The most terrifying quality of the hockey team in June is inevitability. This is difficult to create, since the waves come so tirelessly that they remove any doubt from the underlying dubious time on the calendar. So many things can go wrong in playoff hockey. A bouncing puck goes the wrong way here, or a […]
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Kraken raises Stanley Cup banner for metropolitans at Climate Place Arena
Honoring the first U.S.-based champion before the match against the defeated Canadians in 1917 SEATTLE – A banner was unfurled Tuesday from the rafters at Climate Place Arena, about 1 1/2 miles from the site of the old Seattle Arena, making it the first city in the United States to receive the most love in […]
Predators at Stars delayed because of outrageous climate, blackouts in Dallas sector
The Dallas Stars delayed their home game Monday night against the Nashville Predators after a solicitation from city authorities not to play due to the effect outrageous winter climate had on the territory. With critical blackouts in North Texas and all through the express, the NHL said the choice to defer the game was made […]
Boston Bruins lose favorite regardless of best regular-season record
The Boston Bruins had the NHL’s best record (44-14-12) when the regular season was stopped in March in view of the COVID-19 pandemic. However when the 16-team Stanley Cup playoff competition begins one week from now, the Bruins won’t be the favorite in the Eastern Conference. As a major aspect of the NHL’s restarted season, […]