allthingsphillysports.blogspot.com - 4/7/2008
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The predictions are already starting to come in for the Flyers/Capitals playoff series. Scott Burnside of ESPN posted his first-round breakdown, and he thinks the Caps will win in 6 games. He calls the Capitals a "juggernaut" and toots his own horn because he called the Capitals his darkhorse team at the beginning of the year.
Capitals win pushes Flyers further from the playoffs
allthingsphillysports.blogspot.com 4/4/2008 — If the season were to end today, the Flyers would not be a playoff participant. The Washington Capitals defeated the Tampa Bay Lightning 4-1 to move past the Flyers and into the 8th seed in the Eastern Conference. The Flyers find themselves one point behind the Capitals, although they do have a game in hand. To make matters worse, a team the Flyers had a chance of catching, the Ottawa Senators...
Flyers vs. Capitals: Series begins Friday
allthingsphillysports.blogspot.com 4/7/2008 — The NHL released the schedule for the first round games, and the Flyers and Capitals will begin their 7 game series in Washington on Friday, April 11th. Here is the schedule of games:
Game 1: Friday, April 11, Philadelphia at Washington, 7 p.m.
Game 2: Sunday, April 13, Philadelphia at Washington, 2 p.m.
Game 3: Tuesday, April 15, Washington at Philadelphia, 7 p.m.
Game 4: Thursday.....
Round I: Caps vs. Flyers Series Preview —
Bleatings From a Caps Nut
Series C: Washington Capitals (43-41; 94 points; 1st Southeast Division, 3rd Eastern Conference, 12th Overall) vs. Philadelphia Flyers (42-42; 95 points; 4th Atlantic Division, 6th Eastern Conference, 11th Overall) : Tomorrow night the Caps make their triumphant return to the NHL Post Season for the first time in five years looking for their first Playoff Series win in a decade. Only two ...
Scott Burnside: Caps Win in 6 —
The700Level.com - Philly Sports & Minutiae
Isn't it great to be talking some playoff hockey? Even one year off is too many in this town.
We'll have plenty on this series throughout the week, but today we're focusing on Scott Burnside's prediction : that the Flyers are overmatched by the white-hot Capitals, and will lose in six games. By his introductory paragraphs alone, you could tell this prediction was coming. But he does say it ...
Playoff spots shaping up —
The Hockey Herald
A lot of things were cleared up after the games tonight. The Senators are in, the Bruins are in, the Flyers are in. There is only one spot up for grabs and that will decide who gets the final spot between Washington and Carolina. With the loss to the Panthers tonight the Canes have really screwed themselves. All they needed to do was win tonight and the Caps were out. Looks like the Canes are ...
Caps hold serve; down to one —
Kuklas Korner
On Thursday, the Capitals refused to die. They won their sixth straight game and forced the Southeast title to swing on the last games of the season for Carolina and for Washington. Carolina will have a chance to end it on their own terms with a regulation or overtime win against Florida at the RBC Center on Friday. Failing that, Carolina will hope that one of two things happens. Plan B will ...
Conn Smythe Trophy: The Ovechkin Factor —
Bleacher Report - NHL
Well ladies and gents, it's that time again. Snow is melting, flowers are blooming, and hockey players and fans around the world throw out their razors. Yes, it is playoff time. The question everyone is asking and predicting around this time ...
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