Posts Tagged ‘Vancouver Canucks’

Forgive me for taking an entire day before writing about this matchup.  I had to wait to get back down to earth, since I’ve spent the past 24 hours floating in the clouds.  You see I’m in new territory here.  The Coyotes moved to the valley of the sun in 1996.  Though I have been […]


Now you know why I decided not to prognosticate beyond the first round of the NHL playoffs.  This is the one sport that you can count on upsets throughout the brackets.  It’s also the only sport that allows the top seeds to face the bottom seeds in every round, so you really don’t know who […]


You work hard all season long just so you can gain the home team advantage in the playoffs.  It’s huge in football, with the home team winning more times than not.  In basketball, it’s rare that a seventh or eighth seed ends up with more than one or two victories before being knocked out of […]


The chill of the winter has been replaced by the blooms of spring.  The birds are singing.  The sun is shining.  This can only mean one thing.  You need to get to the arena – the playoffs are starting!  That’s right.  After 82 high-paced, rock’ em, sock’ em hockey games, the real season is about […]


I know, I know, officially the playoffs don’t begin until all teams have finished their 82 game season on April 7th.  But anyone who has been paying attention knows that several teams have been playing for their playoff lives for several weeks now.  Now I must admit, being from the west side of this great […]