We put a lot of content on this blog each day, and we understand
it can be a bit tough to keep track of everything. So at the end of the
day we’ll put up a nightly recap of all of that day’s news. Presenting
the Pro Hockey Talk Nightcap:
NHL
playoffs update: Sharks drowning in San Jose – The Sharks keep
falling, and falling, and falling…
Did
the Calgary Flames get ToskaLOL’d? – A reporter wonders whether it
was a smart move to start Toskala over Kiprusoff.
Tatiana
Ovechkin: Alex was “always in motion” – Ovi’s mum says that he was
always an active child, recklessly knocking the other children into the
walls.
Thrashers
succeeding minus Ilya Kovalchuk – Atlanta actually has a better
record than New Jersey since the trade.
Jeff
Carter out 3-to-4 weeks with fractured foot – Flyers fans
everywhere spontaneously combust.
Red
Wings play with fire, put playoff tickets on sale – Detroit is
pretty certain they’ll make the playoffs, it seems.
San
Jose Sharks searching for answers – ….and searching, and
searching, and searching…..
Alex
Ovechkin doesn’t plan on changing his ways – Why should he? It’s
not like he’s getting suspended for illegal hits or anything…
Bergeron
to visit injured HS player in hospital – Matt Brown is going
through a tough time; Bergeron will be spending some time with him in
Georgia.
NHLPA
proposes ‘band aid solution’ to head shot rule – You didn’t expect
the players to just accept an off the cuff, arbitrary rule change, did
you?
More
on the epic Leblond – Janssen fight – How they kept swinging and
swinging is just amazing to me.
Marty
Turco era in Dallas coming to an end – The Stars are riding Kari
Lehtonen for the remainder of the season. Seriously,
Tonight’s
games: Something for everyone – The big games are tomorrow night.
Top
four cream of the crop for East and West – I predict San Jose and
New Jersey don’t make it out of the first round.
Looking
back at Selanne’s 600 goal career – Congratulations, sir.
Reminder:
Vote for the second Bertuzzday winner – How the Oilers aren’t
winning is beyond me.
NHL’s
best and worst in special teams plus/minus – This is some stat geek
nerdiness at it’s best.
Ranking
the NHL’s best PP and PK units – You mean percentage numbers isn’t
the only way?
Moen
seems OK after skate blade scare – Could have been much, much
worse.