NHL playoff preview: Montreal Canadiens vs New York Rangers

   Since the 2016-17 NHL regular season has ended, it\’s playoff time! Today, I\’ll be previewing the number one team in the Atlantic division, the Montreal Canadiens, go up against the first wild card team, the New York Rangers. Both teams are known for having superb goalies. First, let\’s take a look at the teams.Continue reading “NHL playoff preview: Montreal Canadiens vs New York Rangers”

NHL playoff preview: Pittsburgh Penguins vs Columbus Blue Jackets

    With the 2016-17 NHL regular season over, the playoffs will begin shortly. Today I\’m previewing one of the eight series in the first round. That is the 2nd place team in the Metropolitan division, the Pittsburgh Penguins, going up against the 3rd Metro team, the Columbus Blue Jackets. Can the defending champs (the Pens)Continue reading “NHL playoff preview: Pittsburgh Penguins vs Columbus Blue Jackets”

NHL playoff preview: Washington Capitals vs Toronto Maple Leafs

    The 2016-17 NHL regular season has ended. So, the playoffs will soon start. Today I\’ll look at one of the series. That is the President\’s trophy winning Washington Capitals going up against the young, 2nd wild card Toronto Maple Leafs. Both teams have some firepower, and we\’ll see what this series brings. First, here\’sContinue reading “NHL playoff preview: Washington Capitals vs Toronto Maple Leafs”

My interview with Dennis Seidenberg

   Dennis Seidenberg has had a long NHL career. The Schwenninggen, Germany native was drafted 172nd overall (6th round) by the Philadelphia Flyers in the 2001 NHL draft. 20 points (6 goals and 14 assists) and 92 games later, Seidenberg was traded to the Phoenix Coyotes (now the Arizona Coyotes) for Petr Nedved. Both teamsContinue reading “My interview with Dennis Seidenberg”

My interview with newest Flyer Mike Vecchione

Photo by Hans Pennick     Every hockey player dreams of making it to the NHL. On April 4, 2017, that dream came true for C Mike Vecchione, who made his NHL debut for the Philadelphia Flyers that day. Vecchione, who tied for first in the nation in points while playing for Union College, signed aContinue reading “My interview with newest Flyer Mike Vecchione”