Author Archives: Alaina Scarano-Isbouts
Hockey at its Best
-Alaina Scarano-Isbouts Today and tomorrow, three teams will be eliminated from the playoffs. Of course this is the nature of the playoffs — as long as one team wins, the other one loses and their season is over. To me, … Continue reading
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Top 5 Things I Love About Playoff Hockey
- by Alaina Scarano-Isbouts Ahh, the playoffs. While it is the best time of the hockey season, it is also the time of the year when you can throw out the window everything you think you know. No predictions are … Continue reading
Round 2 Playoff Match-Ups
-Alaina Scarano-Isbouts I’m sure I’ve lost plenty of credibility after my round 1 matchups, but I’m giving round 2 a shot anyway. Here’s a recap of my round 1 picks and who advanced: Boston v. Montreal – Boston in 6 … Continue reading
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Carolina Upsets NJ in 80 Seconds
-Alaina Scarano-Isbouts In what was without a doubt the most incredible minute of the entire playoff season so far, the Carolina Hurricanes pulled off a huge upset to beat the New Jersey Devils in a span of less than a … Continue reading
Washington Capitals Beat Rangers 2-1; Advance to 2nd Round
-Alaina Scarano-Isbouts Welcome to another live blog by yours truly. Tonight’s game is the 7th meeting between the NY Rangers and the Washington Capitals in DC. The game hasn’t started yet but it should any minute. All times below … Continue reading
Going Live Again
In the spirit of the Game 7s and how involved I have been with the Rangers-Caps series, I’ll be live blogging the game tonight. It should be fantastic. Just a few interesting stats for you all… the Rangers haven’t played … Continue reading
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Ovechkin & Co on Brink of Elimination
-Alaina Scarano-Isbouts Tonight I learned that I could hold my breath for two minutes — the entire time I stood up in front of my television gripping a throw pillow against my chest. This was also the amount of time … Continue reading
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Vancouver Becomes 1st Team To Advance
-Alaina Scarano-Isbouts Well TAS readers, I have to say it: I was wrong. The upset I really had my heart into, St. Louis Blues over the Vancouver Canucks, didn’t happen. Vancouver swept the Blues tonight in St. Louis. What was … Continue reading
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Canes Beat NJ By .2 Seconds
-Alaina Scarano-Isbouts I was going to call it a night, but in my “down time” from the live blog we put on the Carolina-NJ game and saw the most spectacular minute in hockey this round. In what was definitely the most thrilling … Continue reading
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Pens Take 3-1 Series Lead, Can Advance At Home
-Alaina Scarano-Isbouts Welcome to night two of my live-blogging marathon. Tonight we’ll be watching Game 4 of the Pittsburgh – Philadelphia series. Pittsburgh won the first 2 games at home and Philadelphia won game 3 at home. Tonight should be … Continue reading
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