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By Bob Long on April 16, 2012
In this week’s Bob Long Sports Radio Show, every Monday 7-9PM, we discussed the NHL playoffs at length, including the Philadelphia Flyers vs. Pittsburgh Penguins series (Start-32:00), the Kings vs. Canucks series (32:00-42:40), as well as the Bruins vs. Capitals and Predators vs. Red Wings series (42:40-52:25). We then closed our discussion on hockey with […]
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By Bob Long on April 11, 2012
The opening round of the 2012 NHL Playoffs begins Wednesday night as the Flyers travel to Pittsburgh to play the Penguins, the Predators host the Red Wings, and the President’s Cup winning Canucks host the LA Kings. It will mark the start of a month and a half of playoff hockey, and here are the […]
Posted in National Hockey League | Tagged Alexander Radulov, Brian Elliott, Chicago Blackhawks, Detroit Red Wings, Jaroslav Halak, Jimmy Howard, Jonathan Quick, Los Angeles Kings, Nashville Predators, Patrick Kane, Patrick Sharp, Pavel Datsyuk, Pekka Rinne, Phoenix Coyotes, Robert Luongo, Ryan Suter, San Jose Sharks, Shea Weber, St. Louis Blues, Vancouver Canucks |
By Bob Long on February 21, 2012
In this week’s Bob Long Sports Radio Show, which airs every Monday evening from 7-9PM on Bob Long Sports, we began by discussing Penn State THON, the 46 hour dance marathon and the largest student-run philanthropy in the world, which raised over $10.6 million to fight pediatric cancer (Start-20:20). Then, we discussed college basketball in […]
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By Bob Long on October 6, 2011
Hockey season begins tonight, and with it comes expectations of success from Vancouver to Tampa Bay. The beginning of hockey season is one of the most exciting times of the year, which is why we at Bob Long Sports decided to give our predictions for the 2011-2012 season. EASTERN CONFERENCE Northeast Division Winner: Bob: Boston […]
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By Chris Pierangeli on June 9, 2011
Late Tuesday, the Philadelphia Flyers announced that the team acquired the rights to goaltender Ilya Bryzgalov in a trade that sent left winger Matt Clackson, a third round draft pick in 2012, and a conditional draft choice to the Phoenix Coyotes. Assuming the Flyers are able to sign a deal, the trade provides the team […]
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By Chris Pierangeli on April 13, 2011
With the NHL Eastern Conference Playoffs already previewed by Bob Long (http://boblongsports.com/2011/04/12/nhl-eastern-conference-playoff-preview/), I have broken down the match-ups in the Western Conference. There are many familiar teams in the playoff picture and all are ready to make a run at the Stanley Cup. Many questions will be answered in the coming weeks, but as the […]
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By Chris Pierangeli on January 27, 2011
The NHL All-Star Weekend will kick off in Raleigh, North Carolina, but this year the construction of the teams will be much different than in years past. Rather than placing the best players from each conference on a team, two captains, Detroit Red Wings’ Nicklas Lidstrom and Carolina Hurricanes’ Eric Staal, will pick the teams […]
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By Bob Long on June 10, 2010
Yesterday, the Chicago Blackhawks won the Stanley Cup by defeating the Philadelphia Flyers in 6 games. This year’s playoffs showcased many upsets, previously unheralded players, and many unexpected twists. Here are a few things we learned from this year’s playoffs: We learned that this league is based upon parity. In the Eastern Conference, the two […]
Posted in National Hockey League | Tagged Antti Niemi, Chicago Blackhawks, Detroit Red Wings, Evgeni Nabokov, Jaroslav Halak, Marian Hossa, Martin Brodeur, Michael Leighton, Montreal Canadiens, Patrick Kane, Philadelphia Flyers, Pittsburgh Penguins, Ryan Miller, Stanley Cup, Stanley Cup Finals |
By Bob Long on April 29, 2010
The NHL Conference Semifinals begin tonight with the Sharks vs. Red Wings series. Here are my predictions for the series: EAST: 4] Pittsburgh Penguins vs. 8] Montreal Canadiens After Montreal’s improbable series win over President’s Cup winning and top seeded Washington, many people may expect goaltender Jaroslav Halak to carry the Habs through the remainder of the playoffs. […]
Posted in National Hockey League | Tagged Antti Niemi, Boston Bruins, Brian Boucher, Chicago Blackhawks, Daniel Sedin, Detroit Red Wings, Henrik Sedin, Jaroslav Halak, Jonathon Teows, Montreal Canadiens, Patrick Kane, Philadelphia Flyers, Pittsburgh Penguins, Roberto Luongo, Ryan Miller, San Jose Sharks, Tuuka Rask, Vancouver Canucks |
By Bob Long on April 13, 2010
The first round of the NHL playoffs begins Wednesday with 4 games. 82 regular season games has dwindled the field to 16 teams, and here are my predictions for the first round: IN THE EAST: 1] Washington Capitals beat 8] Montreal Canadiens in 4 games The Capitals have been the best team in the league […]
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