The Philadelphia Flyers will be remembered for as long as sport is played on this earth. The Flyers are only the fourth team in sports history to come back from a 3-0 deficit. They proceeded to blitz the Montreal Canadiens in five games. Nobody expected the Flyers to make it this far especially after drawing a match-up against the number two seed New Jersey Devils in the first round. But the Flyers fell short in Game 1 against the Chicago Blackhawks in a wild night.
Please don’t pretend that you genuinely thought that the Philadelphia Flyers (except for the die-hard Flyers fans) would make it into the Stanley Cup finals. They upset the New Jersey Devils in the first round, pulled off a rare come from behind win against the Boston Bruins and dismantled the Montreal Canadiens in the Eastern Conference finals.
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Many weren’t surprised when the Chicago Blackhawks won the Western Conference finals against the San Jose Sharks. The Sharks always seemed to fold under pressure. The Hawks had a fairly easy road to the Stanley Cup finals, and they now hold an obvious advantage of talent over the Philadelphia Flyers.
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Kobe Bryant dropped 40 on the Suns to lead the LA Lakers to a 1-0 lead in the Western Conference Finals. The Lakers beat the Suns at their own game by getting out on fast-breaks. The Magic dropped another game to the Celtics in the Eastern Conference Finals. The Celtics’ now lead the series 2-0. Show your support for the NBA team you’re rooting for by decorating your kids bedroom with our NBA bedding. No doubt your kid will be the coolest one on the block.
The Boston Bruins completed the biggest choke job in sports history. Up 3-0 in the series against the Flyers, the Bruins were forced into a do-or-die Game 7. The Bruins were coincidentally up 3-0 in Game 7 before allowing the Flyers to score 4 goals. Philadelphia advanced to the next round to play the 8th-seeded Montreal Candiens, who also completed an upset of their own by beating the defending champs Pittsburgh Penguins. The top two teams in the Western Conference are in the conference finals, the Chicago Blackhawks and the San Jose Sharks. In a twist of fate, the Eastern Conference finals feature the two lowest seeded teams in the Flyers and Canadiens.
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The Cleveland Cavaliers were ousted by the Boston Celtics in six games to set up a meeting with the Orlando Magic in the Eastern Conference finals. The Phoenix Suns and LA Lakers will renew their rivalry in the Western Conference finals. Only four teams remain and only two will survive to make it to the NBA Finals. Let’s hope all the LeBron “Drama King” James talk doesn’t take the spotlight away from some exciting playoff basketball.
The LA Lakers dispatched the Jazz in four and the Suns got their San Antonio monkey off their backs — they’ll meet in the Western Conference finals. On the other hand, the heavily favored Cavs are having a hard time closing out the previously thought dead in the water Celtics. The Magic destroyed the Bobcats and Hawks to reach the Eastern Conference finals. They await the winner of the Cleveland-Boston series. Show your support for the NBA team your rooting for with our selection of NBA watches.
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The San Jose Sharks moved past the Detroit Red Wings and advanced to the West Finals. The Chicago Blackhawks, Boston Bruins and Pittsburgh Penguins are all a win away from reaching the conference finals. Show your support for the NHL team you’re rooting for by decorating your kids bedroom with our NHL bedding.
