Game 15 Recap: BRUINS 1 BLACKHAWKS 1 SO WIN!

November 13, 2008 in Away Game, Chicago Blackhawks, Game Recap, Marco Sturm, P.J. Axelsson, Tim Thomas, Win

First of all, solid post by Here Come the Bruins! about hits from behind, and how the NHL lets it happen. Game Recap:A thrilling, heart-attack-causing game. If the Bs are going to keep playing games like this, I should really be watching my cholesterol more closely.NHL.tv decides to take the NESN feed for this one. [...]

Home openers/HOME-AND-HOME

July 17, 2008 in Chicago Blackhawks, Minnesota Wild, Schedule madness

So, the new NHL schedule has each team playing:Divisional rivals: 6 times (24 total)Non-division conference rivals: 4 times (40 total)Western teams: Once each + 3 home-and-homes. (18 total)It’s still 82 games, but each team has to play each other at least once, which is awesome. The full schedule is due at noon today. For those [...]

Big Moves….but not in Boston or Minnesota

July 2, 2008 in Boston Bruins, Chicago Blackhawks, Glen Murray, Michael Ryder, Patrice Bergeron, Tampa Bay Lightning

Well, the first day of free agency is over and there have been some interesting signings. Once again, fans of Boston and Minnesota have to sit idly by while the big-name free agents disappear off to other teams – and later score on us. Rolston is back in Jersey, Brunette is back in Minnesota, Metropolit [...]