Hockey (Last) Night In Canada: Home Cooking

It was Eastern Conference Friday night last night. The Penguins were looking to head back to Washington with an even series. Meanwhile, on the coast, there was a storm brewing in Carolina as the Hurricanes looked to take their third straight win against Boston. Continue reading

Hockey (Last) Night In Canada: All Overtime, All The Time

The Eastern Conference was on the schedule last night in the NHL Playoffs. The four teams took the spotlight and ran with it longer than they were supposed to as both of last night’s games ended in overtime. Continue reading

Hockey (Last) Night In Canada: Ovi’s World

Only one game on the NHL schedule last night as the Pittsburgh Penguins looked to even their series against the Washington Capitals. Continue reading

Hockey (Last) Night In Canada: Battle Of The Young Guns

Sure there was a game at night but no one seemed to care.  The only game that was on anyone’s mind yesterday was Sidney Crosby and his Pittsburgh Penguins against Alex Ovechkin and his Washington Capitals. Continue reading

Crosby And Ovechkin Get Four Periods On NBC

The word has come down from NBC executives:  Game one of Eastern Conference semi-finals between the Pittsburgh Penguins and the Washington Capitals will be on the network for regulation and one overtime period.  After that, coverage will switch over to Versus because NBC will begin coverage of the Kentucky Derby. Continue reading

Hockey (Last) Night In Canada: Late Heroics

Two final games for all the first round marbles. Washington had all the momentum going into their game with New York. Meanwhile, New Jersey and Carolina had been trading wins all series long heading into their deciding game. Continue reading

Hockey (Last) Night In Canada: Let’s Do Seven

The two games of the day were both elimination games. Washington and Carolina faced their playoff mortality head on, both down 3-2 in their respective series. Continue reading

Hockey (Last) Night In Canada: Short Order

Just one game on the schedule tonight.  The New York Rangers visited Washington to have their first go at finishing off the Capitals. Continue reading

Hockey (Last) Night In Canada: Staying Alive

It was a short night on the schedule with only three games being played. Things got closer in two series while the third is now one game away from ending. Continue reading