Happy Friday everyone! Get ready for some more serious Game 7 action tonight. Personally I'm rooting for Philly both for Buffalo vengeance and to see a 7 vs. 8 match up in the Finals. Who do you want to win?
Dream playoff matchups for each NHL team - THN
Adam lines up the ideal Conference and Stanley Cup final matchups for each NHL franchise and explains why it would make for great entertainment. Do you agree with the Buffalo match ups?
End of season report cards: Sabres Defense - Sabre Noise
Tim is back with report cards for 5 of the regular d-men.
Both Stanley Cup Conference Finals open Sunday - NHL.com
Both 2010 Stanley Cup Conference Finals open Sunday
East:
Bruins, Flyers set for historic Game 7 Friday - NHL.com
The sports world will be focused on Boston Friday night as the Bruins and Flyers face off in a winner-take-all Game 7 showdown.
Momentum Working Against Streaky Bruins As Game 7 With Flyers Awaits - NESN.com
A Game 7 in any sport is one of the most exciting games to play in and to watch -- but when you're the Bruins and you just blew a 3-0 series lead, you have to ask yourself if Game 7 against the Flyers on Friday night will be seventh hell or seventh heaven?
Flyers' resiliency has them on brink of history - NHL.com
Reaching Game 7 after being down 3-0 in their series with the Bruins is nice, but it's not good enough for the Flyers.
Bruins ready for day of destiny - The Globe and Mail
Boston surprisingly confident with Philadelphia just one win away from completing epic comeback
Habs and Halak: That good, or just plain lucky? - The Globe and Mail
After two Game 7 wins, the statistically minded on the web say time is running out on Montreal's dream run.
What Went Wrong in Pittsburgh -- NHL FanHouse
The Eastern Conference was set up for the Penguins to take. The two teams they could not beat in the regular season (Washington and New
Penguins must trade Malkin - THN
Montreal proved Pittsburgh has too many talented eggs in their center-basket... and the Flyers doing exactly what we said they would.
West:
Ten Reasons Why The Time Is Ripe for a Sharks-Blackhawks Rivalry - Fear The Fin
Ten Reasons Why The Time Is Ripe for a Sharks-Blackhawks Rivalry.
Pavelski has emerged as Sharks' 'Mr. Everything' - NHL.com
Joe Pavelski has gone from unknown seventh-round draft pick to playoff hero in San Jose.
Luongo questioning his captaincy - The Globe and Mail
After another painful playoff exit, Vancouver's best player is starting to wonder whether he can adequately fill leadership role