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stanley cup finals
The more you know!
I bet there are a lot of frustrated teachers out there that can't wait for the school year to end, as they have to deal with a lot of tired and grumpy little hockey fans coming into school the next day after staying up watching these two great teams compete well into the early morning.
Lucky underwear? Lucky potato chips? The illustrious "playoff beard?" If you're gearing up for your favourite team's next NHL playoff game by taking part in a superstitious ritual, your friends might think you're nuts. But science has you covered.
New Jersey seems to be heading down the same road as the L.A. King. Not with a bang, but a whimper. So how do you come back? You fight back. You claw back. You beat them because you know you can, and you know you should.
It was a horrible injury suffered by Bruins forward Nathan Horton. And yes, the hit by Aaron Rome was late, which is why he received a game misconduct on the play. But beyond that, Rome's suspension doesn't make sense, especially in light of past NHL decisions.
