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Red Wings Over Bruins – Destroying a Perfect Start
There’s plenty of less than subtle aim at revenge matches as the 2014-2015 NHL season opens. One of them is between the Detroit Red Wings, beating the Boston Bruins 2-1 with goals from Justin Abdelkader and Gustav Nyquist, coming back from behind after an early mistake.
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Pittsburgh Penguins – Sindey Crosby & Pascal Dupuis Make Sure it’s a Happy Season Opener
The visiting Anaheim Ducks sure didn’t make it easy for the Pittsburgh Penguins in the season opener for both teams, but a great game from Sidney Crosby and Pascal Dupuis made sure that after a turbulent summer with plenty of changes, their 2014-2015 NHL season started out rather smoothly, if you can call a 6-4 come from behind victory smooth.
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Sharks Over Kings – Ruining the Banner Celebration
It started out with raising the banner for the Los Angeles Kings and ended with the San Jose Sharks beating them 4-0 with two great goals by Tommy Wingles, and awful performance for goalieJonathan Quick and generally a terrible way to start the new season for the defending Stanley Cup champions.
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NHL – Boston Bruins Came to Win, Philadelphia Flyers to Fight & Lose
A big game from Tuukka Rask at goal and a late winner from Chris Kelly pulled the Boston Bruins through a chippy season opener against the Philadelphia Flyers, coming away with a 2-1 victory.
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NHL Season Opener – Montreal Canadiens Lucky to Beat the Toronto Maple Leafs
For the Montreal Canadiens, the new season is about trying to get back where they stopped last year and advance a bit. For the Toronto Maple Leafs it’s just about showing any kind of progress. The 4-3 win by Habs thanks to a lucky bounce at the very end of the game was somewhat symbolic to the current state of the rivalry between the two teams.