Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
On October 22, Bryan Smolinski played in his 1,000th NHL game. On October 26, Alexei Kovalev played in his 1,000th NHL game, the third Montreal player to reach this milestone in October. On November 3, Al Arbour coached his 1,500th game with the New York Islanders and earned his 740th win with the team. Both are NHL records for coaching a ...
The 2008 Stanley Cup playoffs of the National Hockey League (NHL) began on April 9, 2008, after the 2007–08 regular season.The 16 teams that qualified, eight from each conference, played best-of-seven series for conference quarterfinals, semifinals and championships, then the conference champions played a best-of-seven series for the Stanley Cup.
On March 3, 2008, the Capitals defeated the Boston Bruins at home by a score of 10–2. [7] Alexander Ovechkin scored three goals in the game. It was the first time that the Capitals had scored 10 goals in a regular season game since January 11, 2003, when they defeated the Florida Panthers at home by a score of 12–2.
The 2008 Stanley Cup Finals was the championship series of the National Hockey League's (NHL) 2007–08 season, and the culmination of the 2008 Stanley Cup playoffs. It was contested between the Western Conference champion Detroit Red Wings and the Eastern Conference champion Pittsburgh Penguins .
Their 2024-25 NHL season predictions: PRESSURE'S ON: Who's facing the biggest challenges? SALARIES: The NHL's highest-paid players this season. The USA TODAY app gets you to the heart of the news ...
Philadelphia's picks at the 2008 NHL entry draft, which was held at Scotiabank Place in Ottawa, Ontario on June 20–21, 2008. [75] The Flyers traded their originally allotted second, third, fifth, and seventh-round picks in four separate trades.
The 2008–09 NHL season was the 92nd season of operation (91st season of play) of the National Hockey League (NHL). It was the first season since prior to the 2004–05 lockout in which every team played each other at least once during the season, following three seasons where teams only played against two divisions in the other conference (one division at home and one on the road). [1]
[7] Oshie was also listed #8 on "Hockey's Future Top 50 prospects." [8] The Blues clinched a playoff spot in their second-to-last game of the season (#81), and their last home game, on April 10, in front of a raucous, standing-room-only crowd of 19,250, beating the Columbus Blue Jackets 3–1 in their 40th win of the season. The defense was ...