Hockey News
Edmonton Oilers arrive at camp with higher expectations and a new head coach
NHL.com - 11 Sep 2013 23:55
EDMONTON - Dallas Eakins brings an emphasis on fitness, accountability and frankness to his new job as head coach of the Edmonton Oilers. His arrival also creates a new beginning for a team that has missed the playoffs s...
Dustin Penner hopes to reach high-scoring goals after moving back down to Anaheim from LA
NHL.com - 11 Sep 2013 23:45
ANAHEIM, Calif. - Although Dustin Penner only moved about 40 miles when he left the Los Angeles Kings, he's hoping his return to the Anaheim Ducks is also a trip back in time. After 2 1/2 low-scoring seasons with the Kin...
After short off-season, Bruins open camp with several players who were two wins away from title
NHL.com - 11 Sep 2013 23:45
BOSTON - The Boston Bruins have opened training camp less than three months after nearly winning their second Stanley Cup in three years. Almost all of last season's players are back and they've added right wings Jarome ...
For first time in 18 years, Senators open camp without Alfredsson on hand
NHL.com - 11 Sep 2013 23:05
OTTAWA - For the first time in 18 years, longtime captain Daniel Alfredsson wasn't on hand for the start of the Ottawa Senators' training camp. The Swedish forward signed with the Detroit Red Wings as a free agent in Jul...
Ankle injury keeps Canucks' Booth off ice
ESPN - 11 Sep 2013 22:22
Canucks forward David Booth isn't ready to hit the ice yet at training camp.
Pitkanen's heel still healing, out for season
ESPN - 11 Sep 2013 22:02
Carolina Hurricanes defenseman Joni Pitkanen will miss the upcoming season as he continues to recover from a broken left heel suffered late last season.
Predators open camp ready to forget 'awful' season
Miami Herald - 11 Sep 2013 21:42
Goaltender Pekka Rinne is healthy and ready to hit the ice for the start of training camp, the best news the Nashville Predators could have asked for trying to bounce back from a rare losing season.
Hurricanes defenceman Joni Pitkanen to miss 2013-14 season with heel injury suffered in April
NHL.com - 11 Sep 2013 21:25
RALEIGH, N.C. - Carolina Hurricanes defenceman Joni Pitkanen will miss the upcoming season as he continues to recover from a broken left heel suffered late last season. The 29-year-old Pitkanen missed the final 13 games ...
Hurricanes' Pitkanen out for 2013-14 season
Miami Herald - 11 Sep 2013 21:23
Carolina Hurricanes defenseman Joni Pitkanen will miss the upcoming season as he continues to recover from a broken left heel suffered late last season.
Life without MacKinnon, Drouin, begins for Mooseheads as QMJHL season opens
NHL.com - 11 Sep 2013 21:04
MONTREAL - Life without scoring stars Nathan MacKinnon and Jonathan Drouin begins Thursday night for the Halifax Mooseheads. The team that steamrolled its way to a Quebec Major Junior Hockey League title and a Memorial C...
Six key NHL training camp battles to watch
Sports Illustrated - 11 Sep 2013 21:00
With training camps open, there are sweaters and positions to be won on every team. Here are six hot roster battles you should keep an eye on.
Jets coach says team has size and speed to compete in Western Conference
NHL.com - 11 Sep 2013 20:55
WINNIPEG - Winnipeg Jets coach Claude Noel says the team has the size it needs to compete in a new NHL division and new conference this season. As training camp opened Wednesday with physicals, the Jets are preparing to ...
Agent: Stepan won't report without contract
ESPN - 11 Sep 2013 20:42
With his contract situation still unresolved, New York Rangers center Derek Stepan missed the start of training camp.
Blues D Pietrangelo waits for deal as camp opens
Miami Herald - 11 Sep 2013 19:53
The St. Louis Blues opened training camp without restricted free-agent defenseman Alex Pietrangelo, who is waiting for a new contract.
Panthers GM considers Thomas, Bryzgalov, Theodore
NHL.com - 11 Sep 2013 19:50
SUNRISE, Fla. -- Florida Panthers general manager Dale Tallon confirmed Wednesday morning he had inquired about bringing veteran goalies Tim Thomas, Ilya Bryzgalov and Jose Theodore to training camp on a tryout basis. Ta...
Bowman, Blackhawks agree to extension
Miami Herald - 11 Sep 2013 17:18
General manager Stan Bowman and the Stanley Cup champion Chicago Blackhawks have agreed to a two-year contract extension through the 2017-18 season.
GM Bowman agrees to two-year extension with Blackhawks
NHL.com - 11 Sep 2013 17:15
CHICAGO - General manager Stan Bowman and the Stanley Cup champion Chicago Blackhawks have agreed to a two-year contract extension through the 2017-18 season. The deal was announced on Wednesday. With stars Jonathan Toew...
Absences of unsigned players and others stick out as NHL training camps open
NHL.com - 11 Sep 2013 15:55
TORONTO - Training camps are opening around the NHL this morning with players arriving to take physicals. On-ice sessions won't start until Thursday, but today marks the unofficial start of the 2013-14 season. "Finally. ...
Buffalo Sabres hire former Harvard assistant Forton to coaching staff
NHL.com - 11 Sep 2013 15:45
BUFFALO, N.Y. - Buffalo Sabres coach Ron Rolston has filled out his staff by hiring former Harvard assistant Jerry Forton. The Sabres announced the hiring Wednesday shortly, after players began reporting for the start of...
Sabres add ex-Harvard assistant Forton to staff
Miami Herald - 11 Sep 2013 15:37
Buffalo Sabres coach Ron Rolston has filled out his staff by hiring former Harvard assistant Jerry Forton.
Kings peel away at their to-do list while keeping core intact, but a few voids remain
Miami Herald - 11 Sep 2013 10:00
LOS ANGELES-Remember those wobbly, unfocused off-seasons the Los Angeles Kings once stumbled through?
Kadri, Maple Leafs agree to two-year contract
Sports Illustrated - 11 Sep 2013 07:20
TORONTO (AP) -- Nazem Kadri signed a two-year, $5.8 million deal, ending contract talks between the restricted free agent center and the Toronto Maple Leafs.