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June 15, 2011
Boston Bruins Win Stanley Cup, Flint Native Tim Thomas Wins Conn Smythe
The Boston Bruins won their first Stanley Cup title since 1972, beating the Vancouver Canucks 4-0 in Game 7. Flint native Tim Thomas won the Conn Smythe as the playoff MVP.
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June 2, 2011
Stanley Cup Finals 2011: Canucks Upend Bruins On Last-Minute Goal
Tim Thomas played valiantly, but couldn't stop Raffi Torres and the Canucks' final shot with 18 seconds left as Vancouver took Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Finals.
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May 10, 2011
NHL Playoffs 2011: Western Conference Finals Schedule Announced
It's not clear just yet if the Canucks will play the Sharks or Red Wings in the Western Conference finals, but the NHL has already announced the schedule for it.
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May 9, 2011
NHL Playoffs 2011: Start Times For Games 6, 7 Of Red Wings-Sharks Series Announced
The Detroit Red Wings will host Game 6 on Tuesday against the San Jose Sharks. If Detroit wins, Game 7 will be played in San Jose on Thursday. The NHL announced start times for both games on Sunday night.
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April 28, 2011
2011 NHL Playoffs: Second Round Matchups Set After Tampa Bay And Boston Win Series
Tampa Bay and Boston survived a pair of thrilling games to advance to the second round of the playoffs, meaning the conference semifinal match ups are all set.
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April 28, 2011
NHL Playoffs 2011: Full Second Round Schedule For Red Wings Vs. Sharks
The second round schedule for the NHL playoffs' matchup between the Red Wings and Sharks has been announced.
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April 27, 2011
NHL Playoffs Second Round Schedule: Red Wings, Sharks To Open Series On Friday
The Detroit Red Wings and San Jose Sharks will get their second-round series in the 2011 NHL playoffs started on Friday night.
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April 27, 2011
NHL Playoffs 2011: Red Wings, Sharks Set To Play In Next Round
The Detroit Red Wings and San Jose Sharks will meet in the second round of the 2011 NHL playoffs.
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April 27, 2011
NHL Playoffs 2011: Canucks Finally Oust Blackhawks In Overtime Thriller; Red Wings Draw Sharks In Round Two
The Red Wings will play the San Jose Sharks in the second round after the Canucks avoided an epic fail by defeating the Chicago Blackhawks in Game 7 on Tuesday.
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April 26, 2011
NHL Playoffs 2011: Red Wings Will Start 2nd Round On Thursday Or Friday
Game 1 of the Detroit Red Wings' second-round series in the 2011 NHL playoffs will be on Thursday or Friday.
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April 26, 2011
NHL Playoffs 2011: Red Wings Will Play Sharks Or Predators In Next Round
The Detroit Red Wings' second-round opponent in the 2011 NHL playoffs will be either the San Jose Sharks or the Nashville Predators.
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April 26, 2011
NHL Playoffs 2011: Sharks Win Series In Overtime, Lightning Force Another Game 7
The San Jose Sharks are moving on after beating the Los Angeles Kings in an overtime thriller in Game 6, and the Tampa Bay Lightning forced a decisive Game 7 with a win over Pittsburgh.
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April 25, 2011
NHL Playoffs 2011: Chicago, Philadelphia Force Game 7s, Nashville Advances
The Chicago Blackhawks will try to become the fourth team in NHL history to come back from an 0-3 series deficit after defeating Vancouver 4-3 in overtime to force a decisive Game 7.
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April 24, 2011
NHL Playoffs 2011: Capitals Advance, Tampa Bay And Los Angeles Survive Elimination
The Washington Capitals overcame some playoff demons on Saturday, ousting the New York Rangers in five games. Tampa Bay and Los Angeles survived elimination matchups, while Boston took control of their series with Montreal.
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April 23, 2011
NHL Playoffs 2011: Sabres, Predators Capture 4-3 Overtime Victories
The Buffalo Sabres and Nashville Predators both won in overtime games on Friday night in the 2011 NHL playoffs.
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April 22, 2011
2011 NHL Playoffs: Roberto Luongo Shelled For Second Straight Game As Blackhawks Escape Elimination Again
The Red Wings made it into the the second round of the playoffs on Wednesday, but no one was able to join them Thursday night as Vancouver failed yet again to eliminate the Chicago Blackhawks.
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April 21, 2011
2011 NHL Playoffs: Red Wings Advance, Capitals And Penguins Need Double Overtime To Win
Five games faced off tonight and most were a thrilling showcase: two double overtimes, a 1-0 shutout and an elimination game in the desert.
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April 20, 2011
NHL Playoffs 2011: Blackhawks Stave Off Elimination, Sharks Stun Los Angeles
There were only two playoff games in the NHL playoffs on Tuesday night and both of them were in the Western Conference. However, there was no shortage of offense at the winning team scored at least six goals.
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April 19, 2011
NHL Playoffs 2011: Monday Night Hockey Update
The NHL playoffs continued on Monday as four more games were played in first-round action.
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April 17, 2011
2011 NHL Playoffs: Update On Sunday's Action
The Vancouver Canucks put the defending Stanley Cup champions on the brink of elimination, while New York edged closer to Washington and Nashville took control of Anaheim.
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April 17, 2011
Red Wings And Canadiens Take 2-0 Series Leads; Flyers And Kings Get Even
On Friday, two teams took 2-0 series leads and two more evened their 2011 NHL first round matchups. Saturday night was no different, as the exact same scenario unfolded.
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April 16, 2011
2011 NHL Playoffs: Canucks, Capitals Take 2-0 Leads; Lightning, Ducks Even Series
Friday's NHL action proved just as exciting as the first two days of the 2011 NHL playoffs as two teams evened up their series and two took command.
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April 15, 2011
NHL Playoffs 2011: San Jose's OT Thriller Highlights Thursday Action
April 14 is officially in the history books and the first game of all opening round series in the NHL playoffs are complete. Thursday was full of thrillers, as nobody won by more than two goals. Here's what went down.
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April 13, 2011
NHL Playoff Bracket 2011: Tracking Wednesday's Schedule
SB Nation takes a look at the 2011 NHL playoff bracket and SB Nation Detroit examines the matchups from Wednesday's game.
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April 13, 2011
NHL Playoff Predictions 2011: Red Wings Vs. Coyotes
SB Nation's hockey writers recently made their 2011 NHL playoff predictions, and the decision over who will win the Red Wings/Coyotes series is split down the middle.