Athens carried their Game 4 momentum into Game 5 and it was just enough to give them the lead in the series, as the Greeks upended Paris 4-3 in France. The Greeks could win the series and make their first Cup Finals with a win at home on Wednesday. In Monday’s game, the Greeks scored three…

By tonight, both conference finals series will stand at 3-2, with one team in each conference on the brink of elimination. Copenhagen was already on the edge of the cliff, but staved off elimination Sunday in convincing fashion, beating Moscow 5-1 in Copenhagen. Two days earlier, in Russia, Spartak breezed to a 4-1 win with…

Both  Copenhagen and Athens were facing 2-0 series deficits going into Game 3, and both teams defeated their foes. Copenhagen did it the hard way – in Moscow – getting goals from four different players including former Spartak star Alex Ovechkin. Moscow actually outshot the Tridents 36-33 in the game. Roberto Luongo was voted as…

Moscow has taken a 2-0 lead in the Northern Conference finals series, allowing just one Copenhagen goal in the process. And both wins came on the road.  The games have been very evenly played thus far, with the Tridents are adhering to their game plan, not taking many penalties and outshooting Spartak by a shot…