It hasn’t been good to be on top of the charts to win the Stanley Cup so far.
The Pittsburgh Penguins started out as favorites to win the championship, were bounced from the playoffs in just the first round. The Vancouver Canucks were second-favorites to win the cup, but were eliminated over the weekend 3-1 by the Los Angeles Kings. Continue reading
That was fast.
Just a week ago, the Presidents’ Cup winners Vancouver Canucks were at the top of Bovada’s list to win the Western Conference playoffs. They were the number one seed and set to square off against the eight-seed Los Angeles Kings.
A week later, the favorite to win the west is still from that match-up, but its the Kings who have all the momentum. Continue reading
Well that was disappointing.
On the opening night of the NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs, two of the most heavily favored teams to win the championship tanked in Game One.
The Vancouver Canucks, favorites in the west, surrendered two goals to the Los Angeles Kings in the third period and lost 4-2. Continue reading
The Stanley Cup is up for grabs again and Michael Ryder is not allowed to hold it, even if he does win it again.
It was all about the Boston Bruins last year as they won another championship for Bean-town and this year isn’t much different. They are second in the east only to the New York Rangers. But it’s the Detroit Red Wings atop of all of the NHL at this point in the season in the position they have grown familiar with. Continue reading