Tag Archives: Eastern Conference Finals

Following his team’s Game 1 blowout win, Boston Celtics’ head coach Brad Stevens received a lot of praise as a basketball mastermind for his team’s defense on LeBron James and Cleveland’s shooters. But Stevens isn’t ready to take all the credit. “The praise is uncomfortable,” Stevens said. “It’s just something …

Dropping the first two games of the Eastern Conference Final at home is not how the Tampa Bay Lightning hoped to start the series. They now have to travel to Washington down 2-0 with the Capitals playing some of their best hockey. A Tale of Two Series Throughout the regular …

The Pittsburg Penguins are looking for their second consecutive chance at reaching the Stanley Cup finals but must beat the Ottawa Senators first. While the Senators are just one win away from reaching the cup final for the first time since 2007. Game 7 Expectations: This is the second year …

The Cleveland Cavaliers play the Boston Celtics in Game 4 of the Eastern Conference Finals in Cleveland at 8:30 tonight. The series is now at 2-1 after Boston’s stunning win on Sunday in Game 3. Injury Report The injury report will include Deron Williams of the Cavs after he missed morning …

After fighting hard for the No. 1 seed, the Boston Celtics have already seen their home court advantage disappear in the Eastern Conference Finals — and it only took the Cleveland Cavaliers 12 minutes into Game 1 to make it clear. The scariest part is, LeBron James was not impressed …

Rumors were spreading about the teams that were planning to pursue Tampa Bay Lightning center and captain Steven Stamkos. The Detroit Red Wings. The Boston Bruins. The Buffalo Sabres. The Vancouver Canucks. The Toronto Maple Leafs. With Stamkos set to become an unrestricted free agent on Friday, competition was going to …

Despite the return of captain Steven Stamkos, the Tampa Bay Lightning could not get it done versus the Pittsburgh Penguins in Game 7 of the Eastern Conference Finals. The Bolts fell 2-1 to the Pens to end their season just shy of the Stanley Cup Final. Had the Lightning won, …

The Tampa Bay Lightning must be feeling déjà vu today. If you are cheering for the Lightning to win, that’s a very good thing. On May 29, 2016 in Madison Square Garden, Tampa Bay knocked off the New York Rangers 2-0 in Game 7. The win gave Tampa Bay a berth …

The Eastern Conference Finals return to Cleveland tonight giving the either the Raptors or the Cavaliers the chance to untie the series which is currently set at 2-2. The last time the two met up resulted in a Raptor’s victory 105-99 on Monday night. Each game this series has been won by …

The Tampa Bay Lightning were just one win away from heading to the Stanley Cup Finals, but fell short to the Pittsburgh Penguins in Game 6. The Penguins extended the Eastern Conference final to Game 7 with a 5-2 win on Tuesday night. The Penguins goalie, Matt Murray, made 28 saves, 17 of …