DETROIT, MICH – With the Detroit Red Wings and the Pittsburgh Penguins being the last two NHL teams standing for a second straight spring, it would probably be tempting for the casual observer to conclude that the first Stanley Cup … Continue reading
RALEIGH, N.C. – Although the Carolina Hurricanes are down 3-0 in their best-of-seven Eastern Conference Final confrontation with the Pittsburgh Penguins, a deficit that has been overcome only twice in the history of the Stanley Cup playoffs, they can draw … Continue reading
PITTSBURGH, Pa – How is it that a goaltender who led his team to last spring’s Stanley Cup Final and has made three series-turning saves in the first two rounds of this year’s tournament is widely considered the second-best goalie … Continue reading
PITTSBURGH – The Philadelphia Flyers have never won a series in which they trailed three games to one, coming up on the short end 13 times. Thanks to a pristine performance in game five against the Pittsburgh Penguins, they’ll … Continue reading
PITTSBURGH – Given the gift of home ice by the Philadelphia Flyers in a first-round Stanley Cup playoff showdown with those same archrivals, the Pittsburgh Penguins looked plenty appreciative Wednesday night. Forgive the Flyers if they’re no longer in … Continue reading
