Home ice provides absolutely no edge in NHL playoffs
A week ago, I wrote about how experienced goaltending has very little value in the 2010 NHL playoffs and now I want to discuss another bizarre anomaly in pro hockey. Did you ever notice how little home ice means in the NHL? Heading into tonight’s Game 7 between the Washington … Read more
Experienced goaltending has little value in 2010 NHL playoffs
If you thought backing a veteran netminder would be the difference in determining which teams advance past the first round of the Stanley Cup playoffs, think again. The names being mentioned most prominently so far in these NHL quarterfinals have been goalies making their virgin run in the postseason, not … Read more
Handicapping the 2010 NHL Playoffs
One could argue no regular season means less than the NHL’s while no postseason is more exciting. Blame goaltenders and low-scoring games. Hot goalies count for a lot more now while winning the Presidents’ Trophy for the most points during the regular season means very little.
In fact, the Presidents’ … Read more
Ron Greschner Bio on InterSports
Ron Greschner is known for being one of the best NHL defensemen in the history of the New York Rangers, spending 16 seasons playing in Madison Square Garden. In 2009, he was ranked #12 on the all-time list of Rangers. Today, Greschner is busy with many business opportunities but … Read more
Bryan Trottier Feature on InterSports
Bryan Trottier: One of the Best Ever
One of the greatest all-around players in NHL history, Bryan “Trots” Trottier is probably most recognized for leading the New York Islanders to four straight Stanley Cup titles from 1980-83. In fact, Trottier was a part of seven Stanley Cup winners overall, including … Read more
