Hockey News
B's won't have defenseman Ference for Game 6
ESPN - 12 May 2013 22:53
The Boston Bruins will be without the services of defenseman Andrew Ference for Game 6 of the Eastern Conference quarterfinal series against the Toronto Maple Leafs Sunday.
U.S. Through to World Championships Quarter-Finals
The New York Times - 12 May 2013 22:52
Teenage goalkeeper John Gibson recorded a shutout as the United States beat Germany 3-0 to book their place in the quarter-finals of the ice hockey world championships in Helsinki on Sunday.
U.S. into hockey quarters after Germany win
ESPN - 12 May 2013 22:16
The United States and Canada clinched spots in the quarterfinals of the ice hockey world championships Sunday with their fifth wins of the tournament.
U.S., Canada both reach quarterfinals in Finland
Sports Illustrated - 12 May 2013 21:48
HELSINKI (AP) -- The United States and Canada clinched spots in the quarterfinals of the ice hockey world championships Sunday with their fifth wins of the tournament.
Blues coach Hitchcock calls argument with backup goalie Halak 'everyday occurrence'
NHL.com - 12 May 2013 21:45
ST. LOUIS - St. Louis Blues Ken Hitchcock said it was no big deal that he and goalie Jaroslav Halak argued about playing time during the playoffs, calling it an "everyday occurrence." Hitchcock also said Sunday that he d...
USA blanks Germany at Worlds; Canada edges Czechs
Miami Herald - 12 May 2013 19:28
The United States clinched a spot in the quarterfinals at the 2013 World Hockey Championship with Sunday's 3-0 win over Germany.
On The Brink
Sports Illustrated - 12 May 2013 19:08
A Cup favorite prior to the season, New York now faces elimination at the hands of the Caps. The Rangers are taking on Washington at the Garden with the hope of forcing a Game 7.
Worlds: U.S. blanks Germany; Canada edges Czechs
NHL.com - 12 May 2013 18:07
While the team that drafted John Gibson prepares to play a Game 7 in the Stanley Cup Playoffs, the 19-year-old goaltender experienced a special moment of his own Sunday at the 2013 IIHF World Championship. Gibson stopped...
Spezza skating with Senators at practice
NHL.com - 12 May 2013 17:22
Ottawa Senators forward Jason Spezza is practicing with the team Sunday for the first time since undergoing back surgery in early February. Spezza had recently started skating with the team's "black aces" -- healthy scra...
(4) Boston Bruins (3-2) at (5) Toronto Maple Leafs (2-3), 7:30 p.m. (ET)
Miami Herald - 12 May 2013 17:03
The Toronto Maple Leafs will attempt to stave off elimination for a second straight game on Sunday, as they host the Boston Bruins at Air Canada Centre for Game 6 of the Eastern Conference quarterfinals.
(3) Washington Capitals (3-2) at (6) New York Rangers (2-3), 4:30 p.m. (ET)
Miami Herald - 12 May 2013 17:03
The Washington Capitals will try to advance to the second round of the playoffs, as they visit the New York Rangers on Sunday in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference quarterfinals.
George McPhee
The Hockey News - 12 May 2013 16:10
The Washington Capitals GM talks about his hockey career and more in this week's Q&A session. -
Mark Purdy: McLellan validates G.M. Wilson's trust
Miami Herald - 12 May 2013 10:00
SAN JOSE, Calif.-The milestone was easy to overlook March 14 because the Sharks were still gasping for playoff air. But on that night, Todd McLellan became the franchise's all-time winning coach with his 207th victory, a...
Bolland to center Blackhawks' 3rd line
Miami Herald - 12 May 2013 09:08
Midway through a brisk workout Saturday, Dave Bolland was redeployed into active duty, dashing up the ice in the center of the Chciago Blackhawks' third line, the spot from which he had caused so much giddy postseason ha...
Orpik tips Isles, sets up second-round clash with Sens
Sports Illustrated - 12 May 2013 07:31
UNIONDALE, N.Y. (AP) Brooks Orpik's goal would have been memorable even if wasn't in overtime and didn't put the Pittsburgh Penguins into the second round of the Stanley Cup playoffs.
Orpik lifts Penguins into second round with OT game-winner
Sports Illustrated - 12 May 2013 07:21
Brooks Orpik lifted the Penguins into the second round with a 4-3 victory. The eighth-seeded Islanders gave the Pens everything they had, but it wasn't enough, says Allan Muir.
Orpik scores in OT as Pens knock out Isles
ESPN - 12 May 2013 07:02
Brooks Orpik scored 7:49 into overtime, and the Pittsburgh Penguins overcame three one-goal deficits in Game 6 to eliminate the New York Islanders with a 4-3 victory on Saturday night.
Ducks, Wings prepare for ultimate showdown
Sports Illustrated - 12 May 2013 06:43
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) A theatrical playoff series gets an appropriately grand finale when Anaheim hosts Detroit in Game 7 on Sunday night.
Blackhawks looking to stay sharp during layoff
Sports Illustrated - 12 May 2013 06:32
CHICAGO (AP) Practice was long over when Joel Quenneville was stopped by two young boys waiting to get on the ice. They asked if he would sign their sticks, and the former NHL defenseman happily obliged.
Kings clear first hurdle in Stanley Cup defense
Sports Illustrated - 12 May 2013 06:22
LOS ANGELES (AP) When the Los Angeles Kings stunned top-seeded Vancouver to win their first-round playoff series a year ago, they had to acknowledge the importance of their long-suffering franchise's first postseason adv...
Game 6: Penguins 4, Islanders 3: Penguins Beat Islanders in Overtime and Win Series
The New York Times - 12 May 2013 05:46
Despite dominating play at times and outshooting Pittsburgh, 38-21, the Islanders were eliminated when Brooks Orpik scored in overtime, giving the Penguins a series victory in six games.
Orpik's OT Goal Sends Penguins to 2nd Round
The New York Times - 12 May 2013 05:46
Brooks Orpik's goal would have been memorable even if wasn't in overtime and didn't put the Pittsburgh Penguins into the second round of the Stanley Cup playoffs.