Tampa Bay and Boston face off in Game Two tonight, will you be watching? You can read about each team after the break.
A Change To The Defense – Hockey Rhetoric
It’s interesting; this off-season has been built up for months. Not looming, as it perhaps had been in past years, but refreshingly open and promising.
Vulgar Statistics: The Impact Of Back To Back Games – Black & Blue & Gold
A study of back-to-back games with surprising results.
Rules, equipment change fighting’s impact on NHL – Yahoo! Sports
An article on fighting in the NHL with some quotes from Rob Ray.
Does Tampa Bay Lightning’s passive-aggressive approach to Bruins stop, ignite enforcer debate? – Lightning Strikes
So, does the Lightning need an enforcer? It is a long-standing debate but one that perhaps should get another airing given the way the Eastern Conference final has begun.
Bruins won’t find many easy fixes for breakdowns – The Boston Globe
Clearly, this isn’t Montreal. And sure as a slap shot it’s not the Flyers.
Sharks downplay blown leads in the third period – Puck Daddy
San Jose Sharks Coach Todd McLellan was asked about it after Monday’s off-day practice in Vancouver and … well, it doesn’t seem like he’s sounding any alarms.
Wholesale transformation makes Lightning winners – NHL.com
After years of struggling, a wholesale transformation throughout the Lightning organization has them more than half way to a championship.