-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 are Eastern time, as that is where the game is being played. Let’s play some hockey!
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April 28, 2009
Washington Capitals Beat Rangers 2-1; Advance to 2nd Round
April 22, 2009
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 the Rangers held off the Capitals in the most intense game finish of the series. I [...]
April 20, 2009
Caps Shut Out Rangers at Home
Editor’s Note: Alaina will be live blogging the Pens v Philly game on Tuesday. If you liked this make sure you come back tomorrow and check out her commentary.
-Alaina Scarano-Isbouts
Let’s GO. Once again, all times are Eastern as that’s where the game is being played.
9:41 – Ok, calling it a night. There’s more hockey to be [...]
April 17, 2009
The Good, The Bad & The Ugly
After a few looooooong nights, the first round of first round games are through. I think it’s fair to say we’ve seen some pretty fantastic games so far, a few surprises and maybe even a fight or two. Not bad – the players seem to be getting off on the right feet so far. I’ve [...]
April 13, 2009
Round 1 Playoff Matchups
-by Alaina Scarano-Isbouts
Well all, it’s that time of year — playoffs. Round 1 of the 2009 Stanley Cup Playoffs will begin on Wednesday night. Get ready to hear of every possible story line; rookies and old-timers ready to fight for the death for the chance of a life time — to win Lord Stanley’s Cup. [...]
April 10, 2009
Playoff Countdown: Recap of Thursday Night
-by Alaina Scarano-Isbouts
Eleven games last night in the NHL, and most teams have now played 81. The season is ending for some… but not for all. Read on to see who isn’t polishing their golf clubs yet.
Nashville 4, Detroit 3 SO: Of course we all know Detroit is in, and Nashville isn’t quitting yet. The [...]
April 9, 2009
Playoff Countdown: Recap of Wednesday Night
-by Alaina Scarano-Isbouts
While last night was a much more calm night around the league with only two games, it certainly wasn’t boring. A brief recap of what went down:
Buffalo 3, Toronto 1: Even though they gained two points in their win last night, Buffalo isn’t going anywhere. If they win their next two and the [...]
April 8, 2009
Playoff Countdown: Recap of Tuesday Night
by Alaina Scarano-Isbouts
Last night, with seven playoff spots left still up for grabs, 26 different teams fought pretty damn hard to move in, move up or move closer to a chance for Tavares. Here is a recap of what went down in the most important games last night.
NY Rangers 3, Montreal 1: Montreal could have [...]
March 23, 2009
How Hot is Too Hot?
There are countless reasons why I love hockey more than any other sport. I will not list them all here — I know that most readers of Thin Air Sports are here to read about something other than hockey — but I will tell you one of them. I believe that hockey is more of [...]
March 19, 2009
Adrian Dater is Stupid
Adrian Dater is stupid and I don’t have to have any reasons so there.
Just kidding. But seriously, he actually put his name on an article in The Denver Post that suggests the Avs should just tank the rest of the season to get a good draft pick. This is mostly based on the fact that [...]
