That pretty summed up last night in a picture. Onto the links.
Sabres Links
- I think that Ryan from the Roost summed it up pretty well.
- Here is the News’ point of view./
The Enemy’s links
- Travis over at Broad Street Hockey has a good summary of the game. How ironic, he used the same picture as well.
- In case you enjoy the newspaper angle of things here is the recap from the Philly Inquirer.
- A good story about the plane crash and how it affected Marty Biron who still lives in Clarence in the offseason. /
The Other Playoff Foes
- Pensburgh has a recap of the Penguins/Canadiens game last night.
- Habs Eye on the Prize has the story about the link between the Kostitsyn brothers and organized crime. Hey something more that can drive down the morale of the Canadiens.
- Canes Country has the recap of the Hurricanes/Islanders game.
- Litter Box Cats has the recap of the Blackhawks/Panthers game.
- Red and Black Hockey has more on the Albany River Rats bus crash from yesterday, including tv footage. /
The Rest of the League
- The NHL is going to again open the season in Europe again. It will be the Red Wings and Blues in Sweden and the Blackhawks and Panthers in Finland.
- The Sporting News has the top 10 disappointments of the season so far.
- Alfredsson will be out at least a week with a fractured jaw.
- Darren Dreger has the top 10 names that might be moved at the trading deadline.
- Peter Mansbridge of the CBC jested Barack Obama in his interview while in Canada about the fact that Obama has never seen a hockey game.
- A couple of Hockey Day in Canada links to get you ready for the big day tomorrow.
- Apparently Bryan Smolinski is trying to make a comeback in the NHL. /
Playoff Standings
1. Boston | 88 points |
2. Washington | 79 points |
3. New Jersey | 79 points |
4. Philadelphia | 71 points |
5. New York Rangers | 68 points |
6. Montreal | 67 points |
7. Florida | 66 points |
8. Buffalo | 66 points |
9. Carolina | 63 points |
10. Pittsburgh | 62 points |
Carolina plays the Lightning tonight at 7pm. They are the only team that will play tonight that is in the hunt.