Willie O'Ree was the first African-American NHL player -- for the Bruins. So let's hope a good series by P.K. Subban doesn't become a racial thing for Boston.

[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oQ09PGowU5o&w=620&h=315]

I'm a big fan of the Canadiens right now -- they're Canada's best (read: only) hope, for chrissakes -- and the rest of the playoffs, minus the Wild and Rangers, feels like a bunch of teams that won it all within the past 3-4 years (Pens, Bruins, Blackhawks, Kings, even Ducks). I love the ci…