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6
Jun

Will home ice help Hawks & decide 2010 Stanley Cup?

The Philadelphia Flyers have dominated opponents at home like no other team in the 2010 NHL playoffs, going a near-perfect 9-1 at the Wachovia Center. They broke a seven-game road winning streak by the Chicago Blackhawks, who suddenly will be counting on their home ice at the United Center to … Read more

4
Jun

Will Game 4 winner hoist the 2010 Stanley Cup?

The Chicago Blackhawks have not lost consecutive games in the 2010 NHL playoffs, and they have not dropped two in a row on the road in more than two months. If they lose Game 4 against the Philadelphia Flyers though, they may very well end up without the Stanley Cup.… Read more
2
Jun

Game 3 Expectations for the 2010 Stanley Cup Finals

The Philadelphia Flyers have battled back from an 0-3 deficit once already in the 2010 NHL playoffs, but I’m pretty sure they don’t want to have to accomplish that feat twice in the same postseason in order to win the Stanley Cup. That’s why Game 3 is so critical for … Read more

31
May

Game 2 Expectations for the 2010 Stanley Cup Finals

Will the top two scorers for the Chicago Blackhawks go scoreless for a second straight game in the 2010 Stanley Cup Finals? Doubtful. AccuScore projects three different Blackhawks for roughly a point apiece after Jonathan Toews (.86 Game 2 projection) and Patrick Kane (.91) were held without a goal or … Read more

26
May

Key Numbers for the 2010 Stanley Cup Finals

  • The Chicago Blackhawks & Philadelphia Flyers are both 8-1 in their last 9 playoff games
  • The Blackhawks have the longest championship drought of any NHL team with their last Stanley Cup coming in 1961; the Flyers last won during the “Broad Street Bullies” era with back-to-back titles in 74-75
  • The
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