The Broad Street Blog

The management of the Ottawa Senators seems to have good ideas, just some poor execution. The Ottawa Sun is reporting that they put up a mural as part of making over the hallway that leads to the dressing rooms. It shows the Senators shaking hands with the Pittsburgh Penguins after eliminating them from [...]

Anyone who knows me knows that: 1) I despise the Pittsburgh Penguins, 2) I have always despised Gary Roberts, no matter what team he plays for, and 3) the title of this post is completely sarcastic.
Watching last night’s Penguins game just furthered my dislike for that team and Roberts. What gets under [...]

The Flyers may have punched their playoff ticket on Friday night by defeating the New Jersey Devils and getting a bit of help from the Florida Panthers, but there was still one more game to be played. Today it was the Pittsburgh Penguins coming to town a few days after beating the Flyers 4-2. [...]

Like with most things, there is the easy road and the hard road. The Flyers have decided to take the hard way to the playoffs. With the loss to the Penguins on Wednesday night the Flyers failed to gain a point and move up in the standings.
Last night, the Washington Capitals [...]

This is the kind of hockey you wait all year for. The playoffs don’t start until sometime next week, but the games being played right now feel like playoff games. Players fighting for every inch. Tempers flaring amongst the players. And the fans are completely into it. I mean, I’d [...]

For the Flyers, this is it. There are three games left in the season and their playoff future is not yet secure. Only 9 points separates first place from eighth, and it’s only 12 points between first and tenth. The Washington Capitals sit in ninth place with 90 points the Buffalo [...]