Tag: game 3

  • 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.

  • NBA Finals – Spurs vs Heat Game 3 Predictions

    NBA Finals – Spurs vs Heat Game 3 Predictions

    The 2014 NBA Finals head into game 3 as the Miami Heat, winners of the most recent encounter, begin their hosting duties with momentum on their side, hoping for another fantastic performance from LeBron James, while the San Antonio Spurs try to somehow get control of this series again.

  • 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.

  • NBA Playoffs – Oklahoma City Thunder a New Team, San Antonio Spurs Need to Adjust

    NBA Playoffs – Oklahoma City Thunder a New Team, San Antonio Spurs Need to Adjust

    Don’t believe what people tell you. Serge Ibaka out for the playoffs? He looked fine and more than that, providing offensive and defensive help to the Oklahoma City Thunder with their backs to the wall, winning their first game in the 2014 Western conference finals thanks to an overall improvement and a lot of officiating help, beating the San Antonio Spurs 106-97 who still hold a 2-1 lead in the series, but have a lot of adjusting to do.

  • NBA Playoffs – Spurs vs Thunder Game 3 Predictions

    NBA Playoffs – Spurs vs Thunder Game 3 Predictions

    If there’s a game that’s going to decide this series, it’s game 3. The San Antonio Spurs have the Oklahoma City Thunder on the edge of a cliff, and now it remains to be seen if they follow through with the shove, or watch a team that’s 0-2 down but getting back Serge Ibaka after what seemed to be a playoff-ending injury has what it takes to get back into this series.

  • NHL Playoffs – Los Angeles Kings Look Confident, Chicago Blackhawks Getting Outplayed

    NHL Playoffs – Los Angeles Kings Look Confident, Chicago Blackhawks Getting Outplayed

    Last year this series at the same stage of the playoffs looked completely different. Now? The Los Angeles Kings take a 2-1 lead in the series after beating the Chicago Blackhawks 4-3 in game 3 thanks to three straight goals in the second and third periods to take over the clash, with Jeff Carter in exceptional form, adding a goal and two assists.

  • NBA Playoffs – Miami Heat Finding Answers, Indiana Pacers Keep Struggling

    NBA Playoffs – Miami Heat Finding Answers, Indiana Pacers Keep Struggling

    The Eastern Conference Finals is a perfect example of just how much creative and good coaching makes a difference, and what playoff basketball is all about – adjustments, between and in games. The Miami Heat started out in a disastrous way, but the right modification from Erik Spoelstra allowed LeBron James and Dwyane Wade to take over the game, while the Indiana Pacers couldn’t react to the changes with their one way style of basketball, losing 99-87 and falling to a 2-1 deficit in the series.

  • NBA Playoffs – Pacers vs Heat Game 3 Predictions

    NBA Playoffs – Pacers vs Heat Game 3 Predictions

    After a long break, the NBA playoffs continue and we pick the action back up with the Indiana Pacers and the Miami Heat playing in game 3 of the Eastern Conference finals with the series tied at 1-1, as the Paul George concussion story comes to an end; he will be playing, while the defending NBA champions might be considering beefing up in the paint.

  • NHL Playoffs – Montreal Canadiens Getting Physical, New York Rangers Getting Testy

    NHL Playoffs – Montreal Canadiens Getting Physical, New York Rangers Getting Testy

    The Montreal Canadiens had nothing to lose as they went into the Madison Square Garden behind by two games. Despite using their replacement in goal, Dustin Tokarski, they did fine under the pressure from the New York Rangers, coming away with the 3-2 overtime win to get their first victory of the series, making it 2-1.

  • NBA Playoffs – Game 3 Predictions (Heat vs Nets, Blazers vs Spurs)

    NBA Playoffs – Game 3 Predictions (Heat vs Nets, Blazers vs Spurs)

    Seems like a last chance for both the Brooklyn Nets and the Portland Trail Blazers. The two teams are behind 0-2 in their playoff series with the Miami Heat and San Antonio Spurs respectively, getting a chance to change the impressions with game 3 on their home court.