Tag: NHL playoffs

  • NHL Playoffs – Kings vs Rangers Game 4 Predictions

    NHL Playoffs – Kings vs Rangers Game 4 Predictions

    What is there left to say about a Stanley Cup Finals series that might be headed towards its first sweep in 16 years? The Los Angeles Kings, one of the most stacked team in a very long time that the NHL has seen, just need to keep doing what they’re doing. The New York Rangers? Down 3-0, it’s hard to say if they’re that motivated about heading into game 4 with the goal of trying to keep this one going a little bit longer.

  • NHL Playoffs – Los Angeles Kings Getting Close, New York Rangers Giving Up

    NHL Playoffs – Los Angeles Kings Getting Close, New York Rangers Giving Up

    The way things are going, this series might not head back to the West Coast. The Los Angeles Kings are withing touching distance of winning the Stanley Cup, beating the New York Rangers 3-0 to take a three game lead in the series after one heart-breaking goal from Jeff Carter in the first period and an extraordinary display from Jonathan Quick defending the goal.

  • NHL Playoffs – Kings vs Rangers Game 3 Predictions

    NHL Playoffs – Kings vs Rangers Game 3 Predictions

    Entering game 3 and down 2-0, the New York Rangers try to find relief in the fact that they have yet to trail in any of the nine regulation periods of the Stanley Cup finals, while the Los Angeles Kings once again feel very confident about their resiliency and things simply working out for them in the end.

  • NHL Playoffs – New York Rangers Drop Lead, Los Angeles Kings Don’t Change

    NHL Playoffs – New York Rangers Drop Lead, Los Angeles Kings Don’t Change

    The final twist and turn in the 2014 NHL playoffs, the Stanley Cup Finals, are exciting but oddly predictable, as once again the New York Rangers drop an early and promising lead to a devastating blitz by the Los Angeles Kings in the closing moments, winning 5-4 in second overtime thanks to a Dustin Brown goal, taking a 2-0 lead in the series.

  • NHL Playoffs – Rangers vs Kings Game 2 Predictions

    NHL Playoffs – Rangers vs Kings Game 2 Predictions

    The Stanley Cup Finals continue with the New York Rangers trying to understand where thing went wrong for them in the series opener, losing a two goal lead and eventually the game to the Los Angeles Kings, who might be tired but are heading into game 2 with a 1-0 series lead.

  • NHL Playoffs – Los Angeles Kings Finish Strong, New York Rangers Aren’t Clutch

    NHL Playoffs – Los Angeles Kings Finish Strong, New York Rangers Aren’t Clutch

    Game 1 of the 2014 Stanley Cup finals didn’t disappoint in terms of quality and the drama, as the Los Angeles Kings came back from being two goals down early to the New York Rangers, pulling off a 3-2 win in overtime thanks to none other than Justin Williams, taking a 1-0 lead in the series.

  • NHL Playoffs – Rangers vs Kings Game 1 Predictions

    NHL Playoffs – Rangers vs Kings Game 1 Predictions

    It’s been a long wait for the New York Rangers to finally get back on the ice again. Their wrapped up their series a bit quicker than the Los Angeles Kings, and got a bit more rest heading into the 2014 Stanley Cup Finals, and have probably had a bit easier of a road getting there unlike their West Coast opponents, doing something no one has done before.

  • NHL Playoffs – Chicago Blackhawks Start Fast, Los Angeles Kings Smile Last

    NHL Playoffs – Chicago Blackhawks Start Fast, Los Angeles Kings Smile Last

    After some excellent hockey throughout a brilliant Western Conference finals series, game 7 was about lucky bounces and ugly goals. After a hectic first period with both teams scoring five times, thing settled down and got into overtime, where the Los Angeles Kings got their big break through an Alec Martinez goal, giving them a 5-4 win over the Chicago Blackhawks and a 4-3 win in the series.

  • NHL Playoffs – Kings vs Blackhawks Game 7 Predictions

    NHL Playoffs – Kings vs Blackhawks Game 7 Predictions

    The Western Conference Finals in the NHL come to a game 7, as the Chicago Blackhawks hope to complete their comeback from two games down as they find themselves back on home ice thanks to two dramatic wins including finally getting one on the road. The Los Angeles Kings haven’t had anything easy for them in these playoffs, so what’s another game seven for them to try and survive?

  • NHL Playoffs – Los Angeles Kings Slip Up, Chicago Blackhawks Grab Momentum

    NHL Playoffs – Los Angeles Kings Slip Up, Chicago Blackhawks Grab Momentum

    The best game of the series, so far, turned out to be one that probably shifts all momentum in the other direction. The Chicago Blackhawks might have been down twice in this game 6, but managed to comeback and pull off a 4-3 win thanks to a dramatic Patrick Kane goal, tying the series at 3-3, coming from two games behind, hosting the Los Angeles Kings in the Western Conference Final finale to see who goes to play for the Stanley Cup.