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With one week left in the regular season, the Stanley Cup Playoff picture is starting to take shape with more and more teams clinching their spots by the day.
Flyers All-Star Claude Giroux scored a goal, but the Metropolitan Division was defeated by the Atlantic Division, 7-4, in the semi-final round. The Pacific Division defeated the Central Division, 5-2, to advance to the final as well. In the final, the Pacific defeated the Atlantic, 5-2, to win the All-Star Game.
Several teams are off to strong starts on the young 2017-18 season with four wins in their first five games, including a few surprise teams and the newest NHL franchise.
It was a memorable first week of the 2017-18 season for the NHL, with Alex Ovechkin off to a historical start, the Vegas Golden Knights opening their season strong and ageless wonder Jaromir Jagr returning for a 24th NHL season.
With NHL training camps and the preseason underway, let’s highlight some of the most and least exciting moments to come in the upcoming hockey se
We are four years into Ron Hextall’s tenure as general manager, and one thing he has excelled at is adding young talent to the Flyers’ system.
This year’s Stanley Cup Final and the playoffs as a whole really proved several things. Here are five things we learned from the Stanley Cup Final.
Patric Hornqvist, a draft pick of the Nashville Predators, scored the game-winning goal with 1:35 left to give the Pittsburgh Penguins the win in Game 6 and the Stanley Cup title for the second straight season.
It was Chris Kunitz who scored the game-winner for the Pittsburgh Penguins at 5:09 of double overtime to put the Pittsburgh Penguins into the Stanley Cup Final again.
The Senators style has allowed them to stay in games without sacrificing much in the way of offense as they’ve come back from two-goal deficits at least once in the first and second round. But now, since the NHL is very much a copycat league, does this success mean the return of the trap as a mainstream game-long strategy?
