Found April 15, 2011 on Pass Shoot Score:
There is nothing more exciting than overtime hockey in the Stanley Cup playoffs. The game moves so fast compared to other sports that in a blink of an eye a puck can fly into the net and the game's over. But, if it's your team playing overtime in the playoffs, the stress can have you reaching for your phone to call 911 because your heart hurts. So, of course, that's how the Caps started their Eastern conference quarter-final series against the New York Rangers because they never do anything the easy way.I'm glad they won because the Caps needed this win psychologically (I know I needed it!). They haven't won game 1 in a playoff series at home in the last two playoff seasons. But, more importantly, I didn't want the Caps to lose this game and then start holding their sticks too tight wondering how they were going to score on the great Henrik Lundqvist in net.What I liked:The Caps blocked more shots than the Rangers 32-28. That shows commitment to team de...
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