Feature Stories

The big finale

By:  Gary Brideau

Just like the previous rounds my predictions where 50/50 in the Conference finals. I had the Kings making it through but not the Devils. New Jersey has been one of those teams this year that is hard to predict. When you look at the struggles they...   Read More

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The Conference finals

By:  Gary Brideau

Well here we go the final four, New York versus New Jersey and Los Angeles versus Phoenix. Who will win their Conference finals and go on to battle for Lord Stanley’s Cup? One thing is for sure it might not be necessarily who you think it...   Read More

2012 Playoffs

Playoff Predictions Round 2

By:  Gary Brideau

Last night round one ended with two game sevens and the late game took double overtime to declare the winner. If round one showed us anything, it’s that today’s NHL is becoming harder and harder to predict. I managed to go 4 for 8 in...   Read More

2012 Playoffs

Playoff Predictions: Round 1

By:  Gary Brideau

Before the season started I made my predictions on where I felt the Eastern Conference teams would finish after 82 games. Needless to say I did not fare so well as a couple of teams underperformed and others had a much stronger season than...   Read More

Habs vs Bruins 1st round match-up highly likely!

By:  Gary Brideau

With a new season set to begin on Thursday, it’s once again time to make my predictions on who will finish where in the eastern conference after all 82 games have been played.  The off-season saw many teams sign free agents and swap...   Read More

Stanley Cup Final 2011 Boston vs Vancouver

The Finals!

By:  Gary Brideau

What’s worse than the Habs losing to the Bruins in round one? How about the Bruins making it to the finals?  Well as it happens, to the chagrin of most Habs fans, Claude Julien’s Bruins are getting a crack at the cup. The most...   Read More

The Conference Finals

By:  Gary Brideau

So let me get this straight, Tampa Bay runs over Washington for the sweep, Boston does the same against Philly and two teams that have a history of underachieving advanced to their conference final. If we learned anything from round two, it...   Read More

One step closer

By:  Sam Malhotra

Following a grueling first round that saw four of the eight series being decided in game seven and out of those four, two needing sudden death overtime to find the winners, eight teams advanced to the next round in their quest for the big prize....   Read More

Round 2 Predictions

By:  Gary Brideau

I am happy to say that I was 5 for 8 with 2 perfect series called with my first round predictions finishing second among the HiD writing staff. Only fellow HID writer Mitin Patel out predicted me going 6 for 8 with 2 perfect series. I am sad to...   Read More

The Final Showdown

By:  Amit Malhtora

It has come down to this.  Game 7.  The last one in a rather tough series between the Montreal Canadiens and the Boston Bruins.  If it's of any help, history is on the Habs side.  The teams have met for seven game 7s all...   Read More