The Kings–Oilers rivalry is a professional ice hockey rivalry between the Los Angeles Kings and Edmonton Oilers of the National Hockey League (NHL).
The Bruins and Sabres have had a rivalry since the Sabres joined the NHL in 1970. These teams have met in the playoffs eight times with the Bruins winning the first five meetings in 1982, 1983, 1988, 1989, and 1992.
Recognised by the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF), the oldest hockey rivalry is the Oxford-Cambridge Varsity Match with the inaugural game taking place on the lake at St Moritz Switzerland in 1885.
The Canadiens–Maple Leafs rivalry is central to the children's book The Hockey Sweater, in which the protagonist, a Canadiens fan presumably based on author Roch Carrier as a child, is forced to wear a Leafs sweater.
The 76ers–Celtics rivalry is a National Basketball Association (NBA) rivalry between the Philadelphia 76ers and the Boston Celtics. The two teams have the most meetings in the NBA playoffs, playing each other in 22 series (and the 1954 Eastern Division Round Robin), with the Celtics winning 15 of them.
Who are the Toronto Raptors' Biggest Rivals? The Toronto Raptors have several rivalries within their division of the Eastern Conference: most notably the Philadelphia 76ers, the Boston Celtics and the Brooklyn Nets. But the Raptors also have intense rivalries with the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Golden State Warriors.
The Maple Leafs lead all NHL franchises in losses (2,850).
Rangers has a long-standing rivalry with Celtic, the two Glasgow clubs being collectively known as the Old Firm, which is considered one of the world's biggest football derbies.
In the NHL there are 11 teams that have been unable to capture hockey's ultimate prize, the Stanley Cup: Vancouver Canucks, Buffalo Sabres, San Jose Sharks, Winnipeg Jets, Florida Panthers, Nashville Predators, Arizona Coyotes, Minnesota Wild, Columbus Blue Jackets, Vegas Golden Knights and the Ottawa Senators (modern ...
The Kings–Sharks rivalry is an American professional ice hockey rivalry between the National Hockey League (NHL)'s Los Angeles Kings and San Jose Sharks.
The Golden State Warriors and Memphis Grizzlies bring out the best, or sometimes the worst, in each other. It's a rivalry that's often one-sided but still robust in starpower with Stephen Curry, Ja Morant, Klay Thompson, Draymond Green and Dillon Brooks going head-to-head.
Since 1980, one of the most intense and passionate expressions of this rivalry is the frequent match-ups between the National Hockey League (NHL) clubs based in each city – the Calgary Flames and the Edmonton Oilers.
The Calgary Flames take the edge in the United States with 51% and 59% in Russia. The Oilers take the edge not only in searches over the past week, but the past month, within 90 days, the last year, and the past five years.
[1984-85 Edmonton Oilers roster]
How did the Oilers respond? For starters, they won their fourth straight Smythe Division championship with the best record in the Campbell Conference. They led the NHL in goals (401), surpassing 400 for the fourth consecutive season.
Yeovil Town Football Club, nickname as the "Glovers" are one of the teams in Football League Two. The club main rivals in FIFA is with Hereford United, Bristol Rovers, Bristol City, Exeter City, Bournemouth and Swindon Town.
Celtic and Rangers have played each other 436 times in major competitions: Rangers have won 169 matches, Celtic 165 matches, and 102 ended in a draw.
Boston Bruins
Sitting atop arguably the toughest division in hockey, the Bruins are the NHL's premier tough-as-nails team.
The National Hockey League (NHL) has seen a decline in viewership in recent years. One reason for the decline in viewership may be the lack of a national broadcast deal in the United States.
1949: The Montreal Canadiens and New York Rangers stage one of the best goaltending duels in NHL history when Bill Durnan of the Canadiens and Chuck Rayner of the Rangers match saves for 60 minutes in a 0-0 tie at the Forum.
Who are the Atlanta Falcons' Biggest Rivals? The Atlanta Falcons' biggest rivalry is with the New Orleans Saints. They have notable rivalries with divisional opponents the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and the Carolina Panthers as well.