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"Why the %$&* is there ice all over this basketball court?!" asks the average American Having explored every oth...

Do the Sens even it up tonight or do the Pens extend their lead? [Live Sports Thread]

Greetings, sports fans! Only one Stanley Cup Playoff game tonight and no NBA, but we have a ton of other stuff to keep us entertained. Take a look ...

Ovechkin finished series against Rangers on a fractured foot

5/17/13 in NHL | Matthew_Shovlin | 441 respect

Often times, it appears that Washington Capitals' left wing Alex Ovechkin is simply a different breed of hockey player. Despite a drop off in p...

ICYMI: Leafs fan sells 'lightly used' TV

5/15/13 in NHL | GFortier | 368 respect

Oh how much I loved this before we all found out it was fake. It's still good, nonetheless. Not long after the Maple Leafs squandered...

If there's anything that could convince me to root for Pittsburgh, it's this song

5/15/13 in NHL | Pat | 4557 respect

I'm not a huge fan of "playoff anthems" at all. In fact, 99% of the time, if you create a parody of a popular song and change ...

Who's up for Round Two? [Live Sports Thread]

5/14/13 in NHL | Jess | 28558 respect

Greetings, sports fans! And so it begins...Round Two of the Stanley Cup Playoffs! Round Two looks like this in the West: #1 Chicago Black...

Bruins pull off miraculous Game 7 victory to keep playoff run alive

5/13/13 in NHL | Matthew_Shovlin | 441 respect

The Toronto Maple Leafs were one of the NHL's most improved teams in 2013's lockout-shortened season, and it looked like they were desti...

Tonight two more will fall, but who? [Live Sports Thread]

5/13/13 in NHL | Jess | 28558 respect

Greetings, sports fans! Welcome back to our all-sports live game thread. Quite a weekend we had with golf, racing, hockey, basketball, tennis, and ...

Will there be a couple more eliminations tonight? [Live Sports Thread]

5/10/13 in NHL | Jess | 28558 respect

Greetings, sports fans! Another exciting Friday night in sports awaits. We have three NHL teams on the brink of playoff elimination - how many, if ...

Will the Wild or Habs survive to play another game? [Live Sports Thread]

5/9/13 in NHL | Jess | 28558 respect

Greetings, sports fans! We don't have any NBA playoff games tonight, but we do have three sure-to-be-thriller hockey games on the slat...

NHL�s First Round Heating Up - Who�s Going 7?

5/9/13 in NHL | Andrew_Ericksen | 173 respect

With 3 overtime games last night, 2 series headed into game 6 and another 2 series all knotted up, the first round of the NHL Playoffs certainly ha...

Penguins have had enough with Fleury, will start Vokoun between the pipes

5/8/13 in NHL | Matthew_Shovlin | 441 respect

Before the NHL's lockout-shortened season began, the New York Islanders were widely considered a laughing stock in an Atlantic Division that fe...

Can the Rangers even it up tonight? [Live Sports Thread]

5/8/13 in NHL | Jess | 28558 respect

Greetings, sports fans! The sports day has been well underway for awhile now, but the big games haven't started yet. We have some soccer happen...

Are the Canucks done tonight? [Live Sports Thread]

5/7/13 in NHL | Jess | 28558 respect

Greetings, sports fans! Not a ton going on tonight in the sports world, but there's still enough to be a little something for everybody. Of cou...

Leafs fan displays ignorance, crosses all appropriate lines of trash talking

5/7/13 in NHL | Pat | 4557 respect

There are few things that almost everyone can agree on, but this seems to be one of them, based on the reaction around the Internet thus far...

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Should the NHL alter its schedule to gain more viewers?