Wednesday 18 January 2012

NHL Weekly Report

Boston Bruins

The Bruins are going along very nicely at the moment going 7-3 over their last three games. With 40 games left to play for the Bruins, they are 10 points clear of the 9th placed Maple Leafs.

New York Rangers

The Rangers are having a fantastic season thus far, they are scoring well and not conceding huge amounts. Even at this early stage they are looking certainties for the playoffs.

Detroit Red Wings

The Red Wings have been motoring off late and are comfortably in the playoffs positions, they are scoring a load and their goal differential is huge.

San Jose Sharks

The Sharks were sitting outside the playoff position not that long ago, but a good run of form has seen then shot up the Western Conference and they now sit in a good playoff position for now.

Vancouver Canucks

The Canucks are on a nice run of form at present, in large part due to the fact that they are an offensive goal scoring machine, they are exciting to watch to say the least.


St. Louis Blues

The Blues have the best defensive record in the Western Conference, and that means that on any given night they can win by scoring a very low amount of goals if needed.

Chicago Blackhawks

The Blackhawks are a scoring machine, even though they have been missing Patrick Kane for some games lately it does not look like it has upset their offensive prowless in the slightest.

Ottawa Senators

The Senators are a very strange teams in many ways, they are an offensive machine, that also leak goals. However of late they are on a very good run of 8-1-1, which means they are in the middle of the playoff pack.

Nashville Predators

Nashville have won 5 straight games, which has given them a nice little cushion in the playoffs spots. Can they keep up their great form is the big question.



Philadelphia Flyers

The Flyers are neither in good or bad form at the moment. They earlier form has meant that they are still in a solid position in the eastern conference, but the Flyers would like to be winning more games, then they have of late.

New Jersey Devils

At present the Devils are on a nice run of form losing only 3 of their last 10, they have also when their last two games. They both score and concede plenty and their playoff hopes are likely to be decide very late in the season

Los Angeles Kings

Under their new coach the Kings are on a good run of form, where they have only lost one of their last 10 in regulation. Their great defence enables them to stay in tight games, when they below par offence fails to fire.

Washington Capitals

The Capitals are having a very up and down season at present they are just inside the playoffs position. Ovechkin their star player is struggling and long term they will need him to fire if they are to cause damage, if they make it to the playoffs.

Pittsburgh Penguins

The Penguins have been sluggish of late losing 6 of their last 10. There has also been some reports of certain members of the team question weather star player Crosby is really suffering from concussion symptoms. In order for them to get going again things need to be sorted out

Toronto Maple Leafs

The Leafs are just outside of the Playoff places are have a nice run of form end, with two back to back losses. In order for the Leafs to make easier work of making the playoffs, they need to be more solid defensively as they are leaking goals, given that they are in the top four in scoring in the Eastern conference that should be enough to get them really moving.

Colorado Avalanche

The Avalanche are having a decent run of form lately, nothing more nothing less. They sit a single point out of the playoff positions at present. They are yet another team that leaks goals and if it is not sorted they may find themselves struggling to make the playoffs

Best of the Rest

Eastern Conference

The Panthers although still topping their division are having a bad run of form, which they will hope will not last much longer or it could become a real issue for them. The Jets sit a few points outside of the last playoff position, with a little gap between them and the teams below.

Western Conference

The current 8th seed in the West the Wild are in a terrible run of form losing 6 of their last 10 which has left them with 4 teams within 4 points of them. In order to maintain their position or move up the Wild need to start winning soon.


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