Sentences with phrase «long playoff runs»

These two squads are built for long Playoff runs and when it's all said and done one of them maybe be the last one standing.

They have a lot of talent and had a couple of close Games gone their way in the Regular Season they could have been looking at a higher seed and, thus, a longer Playoff run..

I can't see how Rutherford would think we were good to go on defense for a long playoff run with our current D parings

Yeah Tampa looks like the team to beat right now in the East and Nashville looks like they could be back in the finals again if Pekka can survive a long playoff run.

They have been very solid in every sport and have a squad that is built for a long Playoff run.

However, it has not translated to a long Playoff run just yet.

The final weeks of the Regular Season which propels the long Playoff run in November.

They have now officially locked up the # 1 Seed in the Playoffs and can use next week to prep for their expected long Playoff run..

Columbus is a tough first - round matchup for the Capitals, but their play down the stretch makes a long playoff run possible if they get strong goaltending from Braden Holtby or Philipp Grubauer.

Not exact matches

AS: Finally, other than being fantastically hydrated w / GT all year long, what's going to set your Team up for a great Playoff run?

I know that they would have liked their Playoff run to be much longer, but not everyone can go the distance.

For those Teams it's possible that they will wind up on the outside looking in on the Playoffs... There are 3 Teams that are within striking distance with long runs in the Tourney..

But what I know is that Ducharme is now available for everyone while Bouchard is still in playoff (and maybe for a long run) so MB better not screw his hiring process.

Brad Keselowski and Kyle Busch have a long running feud, which added another chapter Friday when the two NASCAR drivers had a heated exchange on Twitter, two days before the start of the Cup Series playoffs at Chicagoland Speedway.

Stralman or Vatanen — I take the younger, more offensively proficient Vatanen even if Stralman is more solid on D McDonagh or Severson — McDonagh is the better player but remember he is a two - playoff rental Coburn or Greene — I take Greene but I don't perceive a huge difference here Sergachev or Butcher — Butcher is the better player right now but Sergachev certainly has massive potential Girardi or Lovejoy — I take Santini in the long run

At this stage of the season, barring a crazy run, they're simply no longer playoff contenders.

They are hoping that if they make the playoffs again or even a deep run they can get those long time fans back that were upset when they left all those years ago.

And as the No. 48 team demonstrated last year, when it struggled for much of the regular season with Johnson going through a career - long 24 - race winless streak before embarking on a title run, there is still ample time to correct any issues before the playoffs begin.

even after he turned in his best season in a very long time this year, he's really turned his game up in the playoffs and really also in the last couple of weeks of the season, it was just easy for the rest of the league to overlook those last couple of weeks because the run up to the playoffs were so intense this year

I feel the playoffs and if they get the right basketball matchup in round 1 then were looking at a team that has a long run in them.

Had they been at full strength, their Playoff run would have likely lasted longer but what they should focus on is a really stellar Regular Season in a League that featured a host of quality contenders.

Brady, like Woods, long ago lost the aura of invincibility that surrounded the sixth - round draft pick from Michigan during his (and coach Bill Belichick's) 10 - 0 playoff run that began with the Snow Bowl in 2001 (thank you, tuck rule).

Having that as the follow - up to finally getting Jansen out of the game is unfair, but it's exactly the kind of thing that could have preserved the Dodgers» playoff run in 2015 for a little longer, when their bullpen could not keep the leads their rotation managed to create.

Not one to be deterred easily, Courtney still stuck around for the long run and by 2009 had forged Manassas into a playoff - bound powerhouse to be reckoned with.