Dallas earned the #1 seed in the West with a 52-21-9 record during the regular season. That instantly makes the Stars one of the favorites to claim the 2024 Stanley Cup, and they’ve already knocked off the defending champion Golden Knights in the first round with a 4-3 series win. Next up for the Stars […]
The theme for the Bruins coming into the 2024 postseason was that they weren’t going to live in the past – referencing last year’s record setting wins and points totals that only led to a first round exit. Boston was up 3-1 against Florida before dropping Game 7 to the Panthers – and surprise that […]
Things started off great for Vegas in their first round series with the Stars, picking up 4-3 and 3-1 victories on the road in Dallas to take a 2-0 lead. All that momentum is way back in the rear view now though, as three straight losses have the Golden Knights on the verge of elimination […]
The Kings did a lot of things well on Sunday, but they still come back to Edmonton down 3-1 in their first round series with the Oilers. Los Angeles only gave up 13 shots on goal in Game 4, but they had a second consecutive poor offensive showing in suffering the 1-0 defeat. The Oilers […]
The old adage used to be that a postseason series in sports doesn’t start until the home team loses a game. The first round Golden Knights vs Stars matchup is proving just the opposite, as the road team has won all four games so far. It’s been a fairly profitable series for bettors taking the […]
Nashville was a little over 11 minutes away from stealing Game 1 and home ice advantage in their first round series with the Canucks but a 12 second span changed all of that. Vancouver scored 3 goals in the final period as they scored a 4-2 comeback win. The Predators have to have confidence that […]
So much for playoff hockey being about tough, physical defense and strong goaltending play because Winnipeg and Colorado were pelting the back of the net on Sunday in what was an eventual 7-6 Jets win to take a 1-0 series lead. Was that an impressive showing from two offenses, or just Swiss Cheese from each […]
Winnipeg (52-24) got hot down the stretch to capture 2nd place in the Central, but there first round matchup with Colorado (50-25-7) will be no cakewalk. This will be a classic offense vs defense series, with the star studded top line of the Avalanche trying to get the advantage over the top goals against defense […]
The 2024 NHL Playoffs get underway on Saturday night with a high quality matchup between the 2nd place Bruins and the 3rd place Maple Leafs being one of the most anticipated series’. There’s no shortage of star power on the ice, but Boston has to be confident after winning all four meetings this season. Before […]
Minnesota (37-31-10) has a tough task on Friday, playing their first game since being eliminated from the postseason in a loss to Colorado Tuesday night. With nothing but pride to play for now, a visit to Las Vegas will really test a team’s mettle. The Golden Knights (42-28-8) have no problem with the Wild coming […]
