Blackhawks Patrick Kane Super Deke Shootout Goal

April 8, 2012 – Dr. Rush The Chicago Blackhawks got the win but it wasn’t enough to dethrone Detroit from the 5th place spot in the playoffs. Detroit ended up one point ahead on the season, with Nashville #2 and St. Louis silently surprising everyone with the #1 spot. A regulation win would have done it as the Red Wings and Blackhawks... [Read more]...

Stamkos is the 20th player in NHL history to score 60 Goals

April 7, 2012 – Dr. Deke I didn’t really know how much the scoring in the NHL took a hit until the stat was revealed that Tampa’s Steven Stamkos is just the 2nd player to score 60 or more goals in a season in almost 20 years. The other player is Washington’s Alex Ovechkin, who netted 65 in 2007-08. I guess I was spoiled by... [Read more]...

Vinny Lecavalier’s Easiest Goal Ever

April 6, 2012 – Dr. Deke The Habs actually won this game against the Lightning 5-2 but they are so far down in the rankings that it doesn’t matter. There’s a reason the Montreal Canadiens are going to be spending the NHL Postseason booking tee times at local golf courses and drowning their sorrows in Molson and Poutine. It’s... [Read more]...

One More Year, Teemu!

April 3, 2012 – Dr. Rush One of the best players in the history of the NHL is looking to retire…again. Finnish player Teemu Selanne has seen this all before. Is it time to retire or play for one more year? If Anaheim Ducks fans have their say about the situation, they want him to come back one more year and they let Teemu know just how... [Read more]...

Sabres and Maple Leafs Fans Just Love Each Other

April 2, 2012 – Dr. Deke Buffalo is on the playoff bubble and the Leafs are out, way out. That gives the Sabres fans a chance to shine in the moment as Buffalo notches a goal late in the third period. They haven’t beat the Leafs yet but that doesn’t mean they can’t celebrate. Check out the video about 10 seconds in as three... [Read more]...

April Fools! The Edmonton Cup

April 1, 2012 – Dr. Rush Wow. This is going to be a great match! The Edmonton Oilers have announced they will take on the Eskimos in a two-game, two-sport total point series. Check out all the details and reaction to the announcement of the greatest sporting event in Edmonton’s history.  Read More →

Flyers, Pens Epic Brawl With A Minute Left

April 1, 2012 – Dr. Rush There’s only a week left of hockey action before the playoffs begin. Both the Pittsburgh Penguins and Philadelphia Flyers have clinched a playoff spot but that didn’t stop them from pulling back on any punches in their cross-state rivalry Sunday. After the Flyers made the game 6-3, Philly coach Peter Laviolette... [Read more]...

CTV Report Angry At the Joke That is the Toronto Maple Leafs Franchise

March 30, 2012 – Dr. Rush Toronto Maple Leafs fans are upset. You might think that they would be getting used to it but after so many years of losing it seems the fanbase and sports reporters are getting a bit fed up. The Maple Leaf media, for those not familiar, is quite a pressure cooker. Think New York Yankees or Dallas Cowboys for a good... [Read more]...

Vancouver Canucks Begin Anti-Riot PSAs Early In Hopes Of Another Cup Run

March 29, 2012 – Dr. Deke Unlike the Toronto Leafs fans, Vancouver Canucks fans are riding high hopes that their team will have a chance to win the Stanley Cup this season. But unlike last year, the Canucks hope for a couple of different things like actually winning a Game 7 and also not having their fanbase going ape-shit and burning down the... [Read more]...

Thrashers jerseys thrown on ice during Winnipeg Jets’ loss in Nashville

March 26, 2012 – Dr. Rush This is how an Atlanta Thrashers fan copes with the loss of their team, I guess. After the Thrashers moved to Winnipeg for this year, Thrasher fans have been courted by the Nashville Predators as a replacement team. Some ex-Thrashers fans tossed old Atlanta Thrasher jerseys on the ice during a Predators home game against... [Read more]...