Tag Archives: Evgeni Malkin
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Changing The Script: Pens Win Adds One Final Game To 2009 NHL Season
Total Pro Sports – It is the most appropriate way to end what has been an entertaining Stanley Cup Finals between the Detroit Red Wings and the Pittsburgh Penguins. Faced with a do or die situation at home last night, the Penguins came out hard and took it to the defending cup champions, rewriting last [...]
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Pens Win! Even Series With Wings
Total Pro Sports – Just when it looked all too much like 2008, the Pittsburgh Penguins used back-to-back penalty kills to change the script and defeat the Detroit Red Wings 4-2, evening the 2009 version of the Stanley Cup Finals at 2-2. It had looked like the Wings seized control of the game early in [...]
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Thank You Pens For Giving Us A Series
Total Pro Sports – It wasn’t technically an elimination game last night for the Pittsburgh Penguins, but it may as well have been. Down 2-0 in the series to the Detroit Red Wings, the Penguins found themselves tied 2-2 after two periods last night at home, but played the do-or-die third like you’d expect a [...]
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Bad Breaks Have Penguins Down 2-0 To Wings
Total Pro Sports – After two games, they have outshot the Detroit Red Wings, a feat that is not easily accomplished by most NHL teams, but they have still yet to beat them in this year’s edition of the NHL Stanley Cup Finals. Blame it on the schedule, the refs, or the goalies. Whatever the [...]
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The Stat Line Of The Night – 05/31/09 – Chris Osgood
Total Pro Sports – Playing against Evgeni Malkin and Sidney Crosby can be a goalie’s worst nightmare, but that is not exactly the case in this year’s Stanley Cup Finals. In fact, for Detroit Red Wings netminder Chris Osgood, it seems more like an incredible dream.
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Stanley Cup Final Preview: Time For Revenge?
Total Pro Sports – It all began on Wednesday, April 15, 2009. Now, three rounds, fourteen series, 43 days, 70 games, and a whole lot of bruises later we are left with the final two teams in the NHL playoffs, one of the most demanding post-seasons in professional sports. In the 2009 edition of the [...]
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Cam Ward’s Blunder Marks The End Of Hurricanes’ Playoff Run
Total Pro Sports – With 1:30 left in the first, the Canes were close to completing a strong period and going into the dressing room tied 1-1. That was before a harmless looking Maxime Talbot wrist shot deflected off the stick of Anton Babchuk and somehow made it past Canes goalie Cam Ward at what [...]
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Malkin Scores A Beauty, Two Others, In Pens Win
Total Pro Sports – What better way to cap off a great night than scoring a hat-trick goal that is also the play of the night, en route to leading your team to a 7-4 victory. Evgeni Malkin had one of those nights yesterday, and his parents were in attendance to enjoy every minute of [...]
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The Stat Line Of The Night – 05/21/09 – Evgeni Malkin
Total Pro Sports - The Pittsburgh Penguins took full advantage of home ice, defeating the Carolina Hurricanes in game 2 of the Eastern Conference Finals 7-4, taking a 2-0 series lead. Another night at the rink, another offensive outburst for the Penguins, and this time it was Evgeni Malkin’s turn to lead the way.
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Blackhawks Eliminate Canucks As Playoffs Continue To Thrill
Total Pro Sports – With all the attention focused on the series between Alex Ovechkin’s Capitals and Sidney Crosby’s Penguins, the other three series remaining in the NHL playoffs continue to impress in a similar manner.
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Alex Ovechkin Does A Backflip On The Ice
Total Pro Sports – Alex Ovechkin is no stranger to the highlight reels. He often appears on them with his great goal, or maybe even with a thunderous hit or two. But last night was a little different as it was a missed hit that provided us with the Ovechkin highlight of the night.
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Pens Fan KO’s Caps Fan, Team Hopes To Do The Same Tonight
Total Pro Sports – If the Pens are looking for an inspirational video to help them bounce back from a 2-0 deficit in their series with the Washington Capitals, a couple of fans may have provided just that following game 2. After exiting the arena and stumbling onto the streets, a drunken Caps fan sporting [...]
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Crosby vs Ovechkin The New Bird vs Magic?
Total Pro Sports – When asked what the best personal rivalry in sports is of all time, many would answer Larry Bird vs Magic Johnson. At least that would likely be the majority answer for rivalries in team sports. But for those too young to remember the intrigue of the Celtics vs Lakers match ups [...]
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NHL Fantasy 3 Stars: Week 24
Total Pro Sports – This week’s 3 Stars sees two regular fantasy studs make yet another appearance on the list and two solid veterans playing some great hockey as their seasons wind down. This week’s honorable mention goes to Shane Doan of the Phoenix Coyotes. Last week Shane collected 3 goals and added 4 assists [...]
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NHL Power Rankings: Week 24
Total Pro Sports – This week’s NHL Power Rankings has a familiar seller dweller in last place, the Canadiens continuing to struggle and the Ducks flying high. NHL Power Rankings Movers And Shakers The biggest Shakers in our NHL Power Rankings this week were the Montreal Canadiens falling 4 spots to land at #14. The [...]
