WESTERN CONFERENCE #3 Phoenix Coyotes versus #4 Nashville Predators This is going to be another tight checking, low scoring battle.  The two teams both struggle with goal scoring, but feature great goaltending.  I look for this one to be a very tight series.  The key to Phoenix winning is the stellar play of Mike Smith in net, and the clutch scoring...

(Don McPeak-US PRESSWIRE) The quarter-finals for the Western Conference are now complete, and as we sit back now to watch the second round, many people will be asking "Who are these teams?"   It will be a new experience to watch the Predators, Kings, Blues and Coyotes battle to go to the Stanley Cup Finals.  The usual suspects like the...

     Many people in the hockey world are speculating that Roberto Luongo has played his last game in Vancouver.  With Alain Vigneault decision to start Cory Schneider in game four, and a Canucks win as a result.  It is very probable that Schneider will again get the nod in game five.  With Schneider becoming a restricted free agent at the end of the season.  The question now is,...

I am a hockey fan of all levels, and today I saw something hockey related that was quite disturbing. While browsing my computer looking at national news stories I saw a hockey headline that made me sick. I found an article on msn.com, and the headline read, "Youth hockey injuries border on...