The Toronto Maple Leafs have been eliminated, and the final round-robin games have determined the definitive pieces of the puzzle while winning both conferences. The matchups for the quarterfinals of the Playoffs of Stanley Cup 2020 have been set. So let’s put an arc around the opening round and look …
Read More »NHL Playoffs Daily 2020 – Win or go home to Toronto Maple Leafs, Columbus Blue Jackets
The round-of-16 matchups in the NHL playoffs in 2020 come into focus. After the no. 1-seeded Saturday was determined – the Philadelphia Flyers in the East and the Vegas Golden Knights in the West – Sunday’s two round robin games will give us the numbers 3 and 4, with the …
Read More »Finally, Jarome Iginla has partners
Iginla, to no one’s surprise, was a selection for the Hockey Hall of Fame.Illustration: Eric Barrow (Getty) Like the American Football Hall of Fame, almost anyone enters the Hockey Hall of Fame. Play the league long enough, be nice to writers, and get any kind of reputation for bravery or …
Read More »Jarome Iginla, Marian Hossa, Kevin Lowe among members of the Hockey Hall of Fame
The Hockey Hall of Fame announced a six-member class for 2020, including first-ballot members Jarome Iginla and Marian Hossa. The class also included defenders Kevin Lowe and Doug Wilson, who saw the long waits end; Canadian hockey goalie Kim St-Pierre in the women’s category; and Edmonton Oilers CEO Ken Holland …
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