Tag: Playoffs

  • Pistons Are Done, SCF Ratings to get Bigger

    Detroit sports fans have no excuse not to watch the Stanley Cup Finals, now that the Detroit Pistons have fallen to the Boston Celtics. There were two interviews right after the game, one the stereotypical player interview (Kevin Garnett), tempered and useless, the other (Paul Pierce) full of raw emotion that an interviewer isn’t ready…

  • Wake Up, Fleury

    I took some crap for posting this before, but I think it holds true more than a year later. The only thing  Fleury diesn’t have to answer for is scoring goals.  I think his worst moment was when he gave hockey fans a reminder as to why a goalie doesn’t usually clear the puck, and…

  • What’s This Then? With Updates!

    Hey, how about this: “This team that everyone said wouldn’t go anywhere made it to the second round of the playoffs and I think we should be really proud of them,” said one woman. “I’m feeling pretty bad, pretty disappointed. But next year … we’re gonna get our cup!” said another fan. No, that isn’t…

  • Avs – Wings: So Much For Pride, Mr. Theodore

    At two points in the game, the Avs had a chance to pull ahead and survive for one more day. Those were before either team scored, and when Tyler Arnason (playoff hero? please) made the game 1-1. Aside from that, you can see what happened. And it pains me to put that up. Remember what…

  • Avs Wings Game 4: Forsberg Out

    In the “Oh, Ya Think?” category, we get this info from the Rocky Mountain News: Forwards Peter Forsberg and Ryan Smyth will not play tonight when the Avalanche tries to avoid being swept by the Detroit Red Wings in Game 4 of the teams’ Western Conference semifinal series at the Pepsi Center. Not really surprising,…