Price, Jagr, and Huet named week's 'Three Stars'
nhl.com 4/7/2008 — NEW YORK – Montreal Canadiens goaltender Carey Price, New York Rangers right wing Jaromir Jagr, and Washington Capitals goaltender Cristobal Huet have been named the NHL's 'Three Stars' for the week ending April 6. FIRST STAR – CAR...

Ovechkin joins the all-time greats
mirtle.blogspot.com 4/8/2008 — Without question, the post I get asked the most about is one I put together in early February on Alex Ovechkin chasing the top goal-scoring seasons of all time. Everyone wants an update. For that, I talked with Capitals coach Bruce Boudreau, HNIC ...

Caps vs. Ning 4-3-2008 Post-Mortem
capsnut.blogspot.com 4/8/2008 — Now we've locked up at least 9th place... Onto the Battle Damage Assessment... THE GOOD: 20 freaking shots in the first period alone, 40 for the game. We somehow manage to pull this off despite some rather listless moments out there on the ice. A.O. ...

A look at wins against playoff teams
mirtle.blogspot.com 4/8/2008 — I've seen a few similar lists already out there, but The Falconer does a nice job of keeping it simple by providing teams' winning percentages against playoff-bound competition. The six "over .500" teams are Detroit, Washington, Anaheim, the Rangers, ...

Bergeron Back for Bruins - FanHouse - AOL Sports Blog
sports.aol.com 4/8/2008 — Nearly three months ago, Boston GM Peter Chiarelli told the media that center Patrice Bergeron's recovery from a Grade 3 concussion had regressed to the point where it was better for him to chill out in a tropical locale than to try and come back ...

2008 NHL Playoffs: Eastern Conference First Round — Bleacher Report - NHL 4/8/2008
So this is the time of the year once again, the 2008 NHL playoffs are set to begin this week. What team should we follow more closely? Who will win the Holy Grail? Let's go thru the Eastern conference first round matchups: Boston Bruins (8) vs ...

NHL Playoffs: A Look at the Western Conference — Bleacher Report - NHL 4/8/2008
Since I have examined the Western Conference here are my predictions for the Eastern Conference side of the playoffs.  1st Round:   (1) Montreal vs. (8) Boston: Montreal Wins Series 4-1 In a battle of original 6 teams that also happen ...

NHL Playoffs: A Look at the Eastern Conference — Bleacher Report - NHL 4/8/2008
Since I have examined the Western Conference here are my predictions for the Eastern Conference side of the playoffs.  1st Round:   (1) Montreal vs. (8) Boston: Montreal Wins Series 4-1  In a battle of original 6 teams that also ...

The NHL Playoff Picture: Police Squad Makes It a Little Clearer — Bleacher Report - NHL 4/8/2008
Well, here on Bleacher Report we’ve got our own little “playoff pool” going. It includes Derek Harmsworth , Danielle Marchell (if I’m pronouncing this right in my head then it rhymes—that’s beside the point ...

Rangers' Lundqvist dominating Devils (AP) — Yahoo! Sports - NHL News 4/8/2008
Stopping Jaromir Jagr, Scott Gomez and Chris Drury isn't the biggest task facing the New Jersey Devils in their first-round playoff series with the New York Rangers. Getting the puck past Henrik Lundqvist in Game 1 on Wednesday night at the Prudential ...