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20 results for "eastern conference finals"
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Brodeur: 1994 means nothing now
Mike MazzeoThere might be plenty of similarities between the 1994 and 2012 Eastern Conference finals, but Martin Brodeur doesn't see them. "I know if you look at it, it looks the same," the Devils goaltender said Thursday, in between Games 5 and 6 against t...
Blog | May 24, 2012 -
2012 Stanley Cup playoffs -- New Jersey Devils on tensions with N...
Mike MazzeoTension continues to escalate in the Eastern Conference finals, but Devils star Zach Parise doesn't expect the animosity between New Jersey and the New York Rangers to boil over through the rest of the series.
Story | Conversation | May 22, 2012 -
Kovalchuk, Callahan trade low blows
Mike MazzeoNEWARK, N.J. -- An eye for an eye? Try a groin shot for a groin shot. With 4:57 left in the second period of the Devils' 4-1 victory over the Rangers in Game 4 of the Eastern Conference finals on Monday night at the Prudential Center, Ilya Ko...
Blog | May 22, 2012 -
Rangers neutralize Devils' power play
Mike MazzeoNEWARK, N.J. -- For the second time in the first three games of the Eastern Conference finals, the Devils failed to capitalize on the power play. They went 0-for-5 on the man-advantage in their 3-0 loss to the Rangers in Game 3 on Saturday aftern...
Blog | May 19, 2012 -
Parise gives media silent treatment
Mike MazzeoNEWARK, N.J. -- Zach Parise was as silent in the locker room following Game 3 of the Eastern Conference finals as he was on the ice. After accumulating three shots and a minus-2 rating in his team's 3-0 loss to the Rangers, the Devils' captain de...
Blog | May 19, 2012 -
2012 Stanley Cup playoffs -- Source says New York Rangers' Brando...
Mike MazzeoRangers winger Brandon Prust has a hearing with the NHL on Sunday following his second-period elbow to the back of Devils defenseman Anton Volchenkov's head Saturday, a source told ESPNNewYork.com's Katie Strang.
Story | Conversation | May 19, 2012 -
No changes to Devils' lineup for Game 3
Mike MazzeoDevils coach Peter DeBoer will keep defenseman Peter Harrold in the lineup for Game 3 of the Eastern Conference finals on Saturday afternoon, which means rookie Adam Larsson will stay out. Parise-Zajac-Kovalchuk Sykora-Elias-Zubrus Ponikarovsky...
Blog | May 19, 2012 -
Rangers flying their fans to The Rock
Mike MazzeoThe Devils may not want to see any blue in the stands in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference finals on Saturday afternoon, but there will be at least 80 Rangers fans in attendance -- and they'll be arriving at the Prudential Center in style. Delta A...
Blog | May 17, 2012 -
Three keys for Devils in Game 2 win
Mike MazzeoNEW YORK -- The New Jersey Devils beat the New York Rangers 3-2 in Game 2 on Wednesday night to even their best-of-seven Eastern Conference finals series at 1. Here's how: 1. SHOTS! SHOTS! SHOTS! The Devils didn't feel like they got enough puc...
Blog | May 17, 2012 -
DeBoer juggles lines; Harrold in?
Mike MazzeoDevils coach Peter DeBoer shuffled his line combinations prior to Game 2 of the Eastern Conference finals against the Rangers and used them during Wednesday's morning skate, but said he isn't "married" to them and doesn't know if he'll use them by th...
Blog | May 16, 2012 -
Devils take down 'No Blue' initiative
Mike MazzeoThe Devils removed the "No Blue" initiative from their website. The goal of the initiative was to prevent Rangers fans from buying tickets to Games 3, 4 and, if necessary, 6 of the Eastern Conference finals at the Prudential Center. Read more...
Blog | May 16, 2012 -
Devils don't want Rangers fans at The Rock
Mike MazzeoThe Devils don't mind hosting the Rangers in the Eastern Conference finals. They just don't want to host their fans, too. The Devils have implemented a "No Blue" initiative on their official website to keep Rangers fans out of The Rock for Gam...
Blog | May 15, 2012 -
Devils Tuesday practice notebook
Mike MazzeoDevils coach Peter DeBoer was asked directly about two no-calls which resulted in goals in his team's 3-0 loss to the Rangers in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals on Monday night. Prior to Dan Girardi's goal 53 seconds into the third period...
Blog | May 15, 2012 -
Brodeur was good; Lundqvist was better
Mike MazzeoWhether it was genuine or not -- and judging by his postgame comments it may not have been -- Martin Brodeur hyped up Henrik Lundqvist prior to their showdown in the 2012 Eastern Conference finals. "He's a Vezina candidate. He's the one that's be...
Blog | May 15, 2012 -
Matteau: Do fans know my first name?
Mike MazzeoEighteen years later, Rangers radio announcer Howie Rose's dramatic call of Stephane Matteau's game-winning wraparound goal in double-overtime of Game 7 of the 1994 Eastern Conference finals against the Devils still gets played over and over again on...
Blog | May 14, 2012 -
History doesn't like Rangers; Nash thoughts
Mike MazzeoThe Rangers are on the brink of elimination -- and history is not on their side. The Rangers have trailed 3-2 in a best-of-seven series 17 times in their history; they've come back and won a series just once (1994 Eastern Conference Finals vs. Ne...
Blog | April 22, 2012