May 13, 2013; Boston, MA, USA; Boston Bruins defenseman Zdeno Chara (33) greets Toronto Maple Leafs defenseman Dion Phaneuf (3) after overtime in game seven of the first round of the 2013 Stanley Cup Playoffs at TD Garden. The Boston Bruins won 5-4. Greg M. Cooper-USA TODAY Sports In talking with friends...
For those who had not really watched the NHL Playoffs before, the first round is always something special. Last year it was marred with violence, this year it was comebacks. It’s always sad when it’s done because having 3-4 playoffs games every night is almost like Christmas every day, but now it’s time to move forward. There are eight teams left and in two weeks,...
May 13, 2013; Boston, MA, USA; The Boston Bruins swarm around center Patrice Bergeron (37) after he scored a goal in overtime to defeat the Toronto Maple Leafs 5-4 in game seven of the first round of the 2013 Stanley Cup Playoffs at TD Garden. Greg M. Cooper-USA TODAY Sports There’s a reason Patrice Bergeron is a fan favorite in Boston and has been since he made...
May 10, 2013; Detroit, MI, USA; Detroit Red Wings center Henrik Zetterberg (40) is is mobbed by teammates after scoring a goal in overtime against the Anaheim Ducks in game six of the first round of the 2013 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Joe Louis Arena. Detroit won 4-3 in overtime. Rick Osentoski-USA TODAY Sports The defending champions have advanced to the second round, while...
