Diving into a playoff pool
A fantasy team, a new visor rule and a rabid otter take a ride on the Zamboni.
View ArticleFantasy Hockey: Playoff strategy
Tristan Cockcroft offers strategy and rankings for playoff fantasy hockey.
View Article2007-08 Team Preview: Dallas Stars
Layne Murdoch/Getty Images Marty Turco erased his playoff demons in last season's first-round series vs. Vancouver. The Starting Line By Scott ...
View ArticleNo motivation for Emery? Isn't a shot at the Cup enough?
Ray Emery recently told reporters he has trouble getting motivated to play. Scott Burnside wonders how that's possible, considering the goalie has a chance to win a Cup with the Senators.
View ArticleFrei: Which under-the-radar player will be a hero?
As the NHL playoffs roll along, there is more potential for under-the-radar players to step up and help their teams get to a Cup. Here are players to watch as the second round begins this week.
View ArticleMalkin extends scoring lead as Pens thrash Isles
Evgeni Malkin picked up two assists to lengthen his lead in the NHL scoring race and the Pittsburgh Penguins stayed in contention for home-ice advantage in the first round of the playoffs.
View ArticlePittsburgh Penguins to play Miroslav Satan, bench Petr Sykora for Game 5
The Penguins will put veteran scorer Miroslav Satan into the lineup and bench struggling winger Petr Sykora for Game 5.
View ArticleScott Burnside: Instead of putting hammer down, Pittsburgh Penguins come out...
Instead of showing the sense of purpose that marked their play through the first three rounds of the playoffs last season, the Penguins turned in a strangely dispassionate performance in Game 5.
View ArticlePittsburgh Penguins, Washington Capitals face mental battle for next 24 hours
The Pens have less than 24 hours to find out just how costly their victory over the Caps was Friday night. The Caps have the same time to find out if this is another playoff horror show.
View ArticlePittsburgh Penguins goalie Marc-Andre Fleury again shows his worth in East...
Heading into the East finals, Carolina was supposed to have the edge in net behind Cam Ward. Apparently, Pittsburgh's Marc-Andre Fleury didn't get the memo.
View ArticleSatan, Boucher contribute first goals of playoffs as Fleury holds off Canes
Miroslav Satan and Philippe Boucher scored their first goals of the playoffs and goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury made certain Carolina didn't get its offense going, leading the Penguins to a 3-2 victory.
View ArticleDetroit Red Wings vs. Pittsburgh Penguins: What's different the second time...
The Wings and Penguins are giving us the first Cup finals rematch since 1984. So how are these two teams different from last season? Let our experts count the ways.
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