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Canada defeats U.S. to win World U-18 gold
NHL.com - 28 Apr 2013 23:57
It wasn't the most memorable postseason for the Rimouski Oceanic of the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League, but two of their players will go into the offseason with positive feelings. Frederik Gauthier's goal with 3:32 le...
D'Amigo helps Marlies to playoff win over Americans; Toronto leads series 2-0
NHL.com - 28 Apr 2013 23:55
TORONTO - Jerry D'Amigo scored his first goal of the playoffs and added an assist as the Toronto Marlies beat the Rochester Americans 2-0 on Sunday in Game 2 of their American Hockey League first-round series. Mike Zigom...
Yet another season to forget: Edmonton Oilers already looking ahead
NHL.com - 28 Apr 2013 23:45
EDMONTON - Take away all the pre-season hype born out of three consecutive No. 1 draft picks and head coach Ralph Krueger says the Edmonton Oilers finished just about exactly where they deserved to be. Krueger, a first-y...
Stars dismiss general manager Nieuwendyk
ESPN - 28 Apr 2013 21:59
The Stars have fired Joe Nieuwendyk as general manager, the team said Sunday.
Avs fire Sacco after last-place finish in West
ESPN - 28 Apr 2013 21:00
Colorado Avalanche coach Joe Sacco was fired on Sunday after the team missed the playoffs for the third straight season.
Avalanche Fire Coach Joe Sacco
The New York Times - 28 Apr 2013 20:57
Colorado Avalanche coach Joe Sacco was fired on Sunday after the team missed the playoffs for the third straight season.
First-round preview: Ducks versus Red Wings
ESPN - 28 Apr 2013 20:45
Our guess is that a lot of folks will tag this series as an upset special. Part of that will be the fact the Red Wings rolled into their 22nd straight playoff tournament by winning four straight under trying circumstance...
Avs fire coach Sacco after last-place finish in West
Miami Herald - 28 Apr 2013 20:20
The Colorado Avalanche missed the playoffs for a third consecutive season, leading to the dismissal of head coach Joe Sacco on Sunday.
First-round preview: Blackhawks versus Wild
ESPN - 28 Apr 2013 20:16
In spite of the Chicago Blackhawks' status as runaway winners of the Western Conference and their place as Presidents' Trophy winners as top team in the NHL, the Western Conference is fraught with potential trap doors. T...
Sacco out as Avalanche coach after four seasons
NHL.com - 28 Apr 2013 20:00
The Colorado Avalanche have fired coach Joe Sacco, the team announced Sunday. Sacco was hired June 4, 2009, to replace Tony Granato. The Avalanche made the Stanley Cup Playoffs in Sacco's first season, earning the eighth...
Avalanche fire coach Joe Sacco
Miami Herald - 28 Apr 2013 19:55
Colorado Avalanche coach Joe Sacco was fired on Sunday after the team missed the playoffs for the third straight season.
Avalanche fire coach Joe Sacco after Colorado places last in Western Conference
NHL.com - 28 Apr 2013 19:45
DENVER - Colorado Avalanche head coach Joe Sacco was fired on Sunday, the team announced in a statement. Sacco led Colorado to a 16-25-7 record, fifth in the Northwest Division and last in the Western Conference. Only th...
With best odds of winning, Florida Panthers test luck in Monday's NHL draft lottery
NHL.com - 28 Apr 2013 19:35
NEW YORK, N.Y. - The NHL holds its draft lottery Monday night, and the Florida Panthers have the best odds of winning. The draw will determine the order of selection for the first 14 picks of the league's amateur draft J...
Stars fire GM Joe Nieuwendyk after 4 seasons
Miami Herald - 28 Apr 2013 19:15
The Dallas Stars fired general manager Joe Nieuwendyk on Sunday after four seasons, two coaches and no playoff appearances.
Dallas Stars fire GM Joe Nieuwendyk replacement to be named Monday
NHL.com - 28 Apr 2013 19:05
DALLAS - Dallas Stars general manager Joe Nieuwendyk was fired on Sunday, the team announced in an official statement. Nieuwendyk's contract was set to expire at the conclusion of the 2013-14 season. "Joe Nieuwendyk has ...
Say What?!? - April 28
The Hockey News - 28 Apr 2013 18:45
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Nieuwendyk Sacked as General Manager of the Stars
The New York Times - 28 Apr 2013 18:21
The Dallas Stars fired general manager Joe Nieuwendyk on Sunday after the team failed to reach the Stanley Cup playoffs for a fifth consecutive season.
Panthers test luck in Monday's NHL Draft lottery; Flames have best Canadian odds
NHL.com - 28 Apr 2013 17:55
NEW YORK, N.Y. - The Florida Panthers will find out just how lucky they are on Monday. Florida has the greatest odds of winning the NHL's Draft lottery, a weighted system to determine the order of selection for the first...
Leafs face more questions than answers as they await the identify of playoff foe
NHL.com - 28 Apr 2013 17:25
TORONTO - Ahead of the Toronto Maple Leafs' regular-season finale, coach Randy Carlyle was asked to assess his squad heading into the playoffs. "We know we can compete with good teams if we play our game to our level," h...
Playoff Time! Here are 10 players to watch in the NHL post-season
NHL.com - 28 Apr 2013 17:05
After a truncated 48-game regular season, the National Hockey League playoffs are about to begin. Here are 10 players to watch in the post-season: EASTERN CONFERENCE EVGENI MALKIN -- Pittsburgh finished first in the East...
Offseason failures led to Flyers' struggles this season
Miami Herald - 28 Apr 2013 14:10
All season, Flyers general manager Paul Holmgren has steadfastly insisted he likes the team he has put together.
Blues defeat Blackhawks for No. 4 seed in playoffs
Miami Herald - 28 Apr 2013 10:00
There was a time earlier this season when the Blues might have elected not to be at Scottrade Center. They were 3-5-1 in one stretch at home, including a five-game winless skid.