Hockey News
Jackets' Gaborik to miss Olympics for Slovakia
Miami Herald - 6 Feb 2014 23:43
Saying he was "extremely disappointed," Columbus Blue Jackets forward Marian Gaborik had to withdraw from the Slovakian Olympic team on Thursday because he is not fully recovered from a broken collarbone.
Line Shifts: Week 19
ESPN - 6 Feb 2014 23:28
Why it's smart to target injured players that will return after the Olympics
Top Shelf: Fan-friendly Olympics come at a bad time
Miami Herald - 6 Feb 2014 22:08
In a few days, the hockey world shifts its attention from the National Hockey League to the international tournament at the 2014 Winter Olympics.
Red Wings' Datsyuk to return to face Panthers
ESPN - 6 Feb 2014 21:21
Pavel Datsyuk, who hasn't played since New Year's Day because of a lower-body injury, said he'll make his return for the Detroit Red Wings on Thursday night.
Predators GM Poile injured as puck hits face
ESPN - 6 Feb 2014 20:44
Nashville Predators general manager David Poile, who is also the GM of the United States men's Olympic hockey team, was hospitalized Thursday after being struck in the face with a puck during the Predators' morning skate...
Coyotes balance Canadian marketing, will honour 1980 U.S. 'Miracle on Ice' team
The Hockey News - 6 Feb 2014 20:26Is Martin St. Louis the right player to replace Steven Stamkos in Sochi?
Sports Illustrated - 6 Feb 2014 19:41
Martin St. Louis is a safe pick to replace Steven Stamkos on Team Canada, but is he the best pick?
Team Canada to sub St. Louis for Stamkos
ESPN - 6 Feb 2014 19:23
Hockey Canada announced Thursday that the Tampa Bay Lightning captain Martin St. Louis was replacing injured teammate Steven Stamkos on the defending Olympic champion roster.
Lightning forward St. Louis replaces injured teammate Stamkos on Team Canada
NHL.com - 6 Feb 2014 18:25
SOCHI, Russia - Martin St. Louis is going to get a chance to represent his country at a Winter Olympics after all. Hockey Canada announced today that the 38-year-old Tampa Bay forward will replace injured Lightning teamm...
Toronto Maple Leafs (30-22-6) at Tampa Bay Lightning (32-19-5), 7:30 p.m. (ET)
Miami Herald - 6 Feb 2014 18:22
The Tampa Bay Lightning will have to wait until after the Olympic break to get star centerman Steven Stamkos back, but the club hopes to avoid a fourth loss in five games when it hosts the Toronto Maple Leafs without him...
Lightning forward St. Louis replaces injured teammate Stamkos on Team Canada
The Hockey News - 6 Feb 2014 18:19Vancouver Canucks (27-22-9) at Montreal Canadiens (30-21-6), 7:30 p.m. (ET)
Miami Herald - 6 Feb 2014 18:17
Head coach John Tortorella hopes to finally lead the sliding Vancouver Canucks to a win on Thursday when they visit the Montreal Canadiens at Bell Centre.
Winnipeg Jets (28-25-5) at Washington Capitals (25-23-9), 7 p.m. (ET)
Miami Herald - 6 Feb 2014 18:13
The Winnipeg Jets will try to continue their success under new head coach Paul Maurice when they visit the struggling Washington Capitals for Thursday's meeting at Verizon Center.
Calgary Flames (21-28-7) at New York Islanders (22-28-8), 7 p.m. (ET)
Miami Herald - 6 Feb 2014 18:08
After ending a five-game losing streak their last time out the New York Islanders will aim for a second straight win when they host the Calgary Flames on Thursday at Nassau Coliseum.
Edmonton Oilers (19-33-6) at New York Rangers (31-23-3), 7 p.m. (ET)
Miami Herald - 6 Feb 2014 18:08
The red-hot New York Rangers will try to extend their longest winning streak of the season to five games when they host the Edmonton Oilers in Thursday's battle at Madison Square Garden.
Detroit Red Wings (25-19-12) at Florida Panthers (22-27-7), 7:30 p.m. (ET)
Miami Herald - 6 Feb 2014 18:07
The Detroit Red Wings may have Pavel Datsyuk in the lineup on Thursday night when they begin a five-game road trip versus the Florida Panthers.
Canadian Press NewsAlert: St. Louis to replace Stamkos on men's Olympic hockey team
NHL.com - 6 Feb 2014 18:05
SOCHI, Russia - Tampa Bay forward Martin St. Louis is named to Canada's Olympic men's hockey team, replacing injured Lightning centre Steven Stamkos. More coming.
Canadian Press NewsAlert: St. Louis to replace Stamkos on men's Olympic hockey team
The Hockey News - 6 Feb 2014 17:59Top Line: Stamkos Sochi fallout, Ryan Miller struggles, more must-read stories
Sports Illustrated - 6 Feb 2014 16:57
In today's must-read stories: Ryan Miller's slump imperils his Sochi starting gig; more links.
This Week in The Hockey News magazine: February 17, 2014
The Hockey News - 6 Feb 2014 12:14
Get an inside look at the NHL goalies who are vying for a gold medal in Sochi as we profile all 12 projected No. 1s -
Kane to miss game after grandfather's death
ESPN - 6 Feb 2014 10:50
Blackhawks forward Patrick Kane will miss Friday's game against the Phoenix Coyotes to be with his family after the passing of his paternal grandfather, Blackhawks coach Joel Quenneville said Wednesday.
Mark Whicker: Rough ride for Ducks
Miami Herald - 6 Feb 2014 10:00
ANAHEIM, Calif. - The Chicago Blackhawks left Honda Center on Wednesday night. The reality they brought with them is staying.