The chase for the Stanley Cup is in full swing as the conference finals got underway this past Sunday. While in the Western Conference things have followed suit with the top two seeds squaring off against one another, in the Eastern Conference it is a couple of upstarts that barely even qualified for the postseason that are doing battle for the right to play in the Cup finals. Here is a brief look … [Read more...]
NHL Western Conference Finals Preview
The two best teams in the Western Conference made their way through the first two rounds of the playoffs with relative ease, but now they will face each other in a seven game series that will determine which team earns the right to move on to the Stanley Cup Finals. Here is a preview of the conference finals along with each team’s current odds to win it all. #1 San Jose Sharks (7-4) vs. #2 … [Read more...]
Blackhawks vs Canucks | 2010 NHL Western Conference Semifinals Preview
The first round of the 2010 playoffs is in the books and the conference semifinals are well underway. In the West things pretty much followed suit as three of the top four seeds advanced past the first round. As we move into the semifinals here is a brief look at each series along with each team’s current odds to win their conference and the Stanley Cup. #2 Chicago Blackhawks vs. #3 Vancouver … [Read more...]
NHL 2010 Playoffs – Western Conference Odds Update
The 2010 NHL Western Conference playoffs started on Wednesday, April 14th. Three of the best-of-seven series have been decided with San Jose, Chicago, and Vancouver advancing to the next round. The final series; Phoenix and Detroit will play a deciding game seven tonight. Here is an update/recap of each series along with the current odds for each team to represent the Western Conference in the … [Read more...]
Blackhawks vs Predators | Betting Preview, Odds, Pick
NHL Betting – Blackhawks Attempt to Pacify Predators The Chicago Blackhawks have put together the series’ first two game winning streak en route to a 3-2 series lead against the Nashville Predators. The Predators will get another game at home on Monday night and will attempt to forget about the 3-0 loss that they suffered the last time they skated at home. If we know one thing about the … [Read more...]
Blackhawks vs Predators | Betting Preview, Odds, Pick
NHL Betting – Predators Pray on Hawks at Home The Nashville Predators took a 2-1 series lead for the first time in franchise history on Tuesday night with a 4-1 win over the Chicago Blackhawks. Has Coach Barry Trotz found a recipe to slow down the mighty Hawks? Game 4 on Thursday night will go a long way in telling if this was a blip on Chicago’s radar or if Nashville truly has an answer for … [Read more...]
NHL 2010 Playoffs – Western Conference Odds Update
The 2010 NHL Western Conference playoffs started on Wednesday, April 14th. Three of the best-out-of seven series have played three games and one series; Chicago vs. Nashville is tied at a one game apiece. Here is an update of each series along with the current odds for each team to represent the Western Conference in the Stanley Cup Finals. #1 San Jose Sharks (9-2) vs. #8 Colorado Avalanche … [Read more...]
NHL 2010 Playoffs – Western Conference Odds
The 2010 NHL Western Conference playoffs start this Wednesday, April 14th with two of the four first round best-out-of-seven series getting underway. #4 seed Phoenix hosts #5 seed Detroit in a 10:00 P.M. start and #1 seed San Jose hosts #8 seed Colorado in a 10:30 P.M. start. On Thursday, April 15th #3 seed Vancouver hosts #6 seed Los Angeles in a 10:00 P.M start and on Friday, April 16th the … [Read more...]
NHL Hockey Power Rankings April 9, 2010
With less than a week to go in the NHL regular season, Washington has clinched the Eastern Conference and leads the NHL with 118 points. In the West, San Jose is tied with Chicago with 109 points. One thing we know for sure is that the Capitals will be the number one seed in the East for the playoffs. Buffalo has 98 points and has clinched the Northeast division. Ottawa has 93 points and has … [Read more...]
NHL Hockey Power Rankings April 1, 2010
With less than two weeks to go in the NHL regular season, Washington has clinched the Eastern Conference with 110 points and a 17 point lead over Pittsburgh. In the West, San Jose is back on top with 104 points and leads Chicago by three points and Phoenix by four. One thing we know for sure is that the Capitals will be the number one seed in the East for the playoffs. In the Northeast … [Read more...]