This is actually my first post over at The Sports Diva Magazine , so I cross-posted it over here. Enjoy!! Unless you have been living under a rock, or are not a hockey fan, you know that the NHL Conference Finals started last night. In the Western Conference Finals the Detroit Red Wings are facing the Dallas Stars, and in the Eastern Conference, you have a battle of Pennsylvania, with the ...

from the CP, Two powerhouses meet in the West. Two teams on the rise in the East. Two toss-ups. The NHL’s conference finals could be long ones. A look at both series with predictions: Eastern Conference final - Philadelphia Flyers vs. Pittsburgh Penguins. Many believed the Flyers would lose to Alexander Ovechkin and the Washington Capitals in the first round. Almost everybody ...

Alright, I’m batting .750 thus far. Let’s see how I do with the conference finals. Eastern Conference Pittsburgh Penguins v. Philadelphia Flyers Pittsburgh is the favorite and they should be given the fact they finished the season in 2nd place in the entire Eastern Conference. Marc-Andre Fleury allows close to one fewer goal per game than Martin Biron and is tied with ...

As you know I am pretty sucky on the predictions this year. However, I do have some predictions for the conference finals that I would like to share with you. So here we go… Eastern Conference Penguins vs Flyers Sidney Crosby and his band of …. hockey players will face off against the Flyers. Now, this is one that I am going to have serious issues making a pick. The Penguins ...

(1) Boston vs. (8) Atlanta Prediction: Boston Celtics Result: Celtics in 7 No one expected this series to go 7 games but the Hawks proved to be a resilient bunch. Atlanta did most of their damage by pushing the basketball and getting buckets in transition. Joe Johnson and Josh Smith led in Atlanta’s three home victories. Johnson averaged 20 per game and Smith put up 16 ...

The Stars overtime win in the 10th longest game in NHL history has brought about an end to the 2nd round, and now we move ahead to the Conference Finals. Before we do that, and before I make my wildly anticipated Conference Finals predictions, let's see how I did in the 2nd round. I have a feeling this isn't going to be so good. Eastern Conference (1) Montreal Canadiens vs. (6) ...