Hockey News
Blue Jackets send Rychel, St. Denis to AHL club, put Gibbons on IR and D'Amigo on waivers
NHL.com - 6 Oct 2014 23:25
COLUMBUS, Ohio - The Columbus Blue Jackets have assigned forward Kerby Rychel and defenceman Frederic St. Denis to their American Hockey League affiliate in Springfield, Massachusetts, and have placed forward Brian Gibbo...
Experts predictions: Who will win it all in 2014-15?
ESPN - 6 Oct 2014 23:35
Which team will lift Lord Stanley in June? Our experts weigh in, and the picks are again across the board.
Wild place C Almond, LW Veilleux on waivers
ESPN - 6 Oct 2014 23:27
The Minnesota Wild have set their active roster for the regular season by placing center Cody Almond and left wing Stephane Veilleux on waivers and right wing Justin Fontaine on injured reserve.
Hurricanes forward Skinner diagnosed with concussion after hit in pre-season game
NHL.com - 6 Oct 2014 23:05
WASHINGTON - Carolina forward Jeff Skinner has been diagnosed with a concussion after he was hit in the head in Sunday's pre-season game between the Hurricanes and the Washington Capitals. Hurricanes executive vice presi...
Hurricanes' Skinner diagnosed with concussion
NHL.com - 6 Oct 2014 23:02
Carolina Hurricanes forward Jeff Skinner was diagnosed with a concussion Monday, one day after taking a hit from Washington Capitals defenseman Matt Niskanen in Carolina's 5-2 loss at Verizon Center. "[Skinner] will cont...
Sabres' Grigorenko demoted to minors again
ESPN - 6 Oct 2014 22:31
Sabres prospect center Mikhail Grigorenko didn't make the NHL cut to start this season.
Rangers acquire Crabb, open spot for Duclair
ESPN - 6 Oct 2014 22:04
The New York Rangers have acquired forward Joey Crabb from the Florida Panthers in a trade that opens up a roster spot for emerging teenage forward Anthony Duclair.
Wild pare roster, keeping 2 rookie defencemen and releasing goalie Ilya Bryzgalov
NHL.com - 6 Oct 2014 21:55
ST. PAUL, Minn. - The Minnesota Wild have set their active roster for the regular season by placing centre Cody Almond and left wing Stephane Veilleux on waivers and right wing Justin Fontaine on injured reserve. The mov...
Panthers sign O'Brien to one-year contract
NHL.com - 6 Oct 2014 21:52
Florida Panthers Executive Vice President and General Manager Dale Tallon announced today that the club has signed D Shane O'Brien to a one-year, two way contract. O'Brien, 31, has played in 528 career National Hockey Le...
Rangers acquire veteran forward Crabb from Panthers, open roster spot for teenager Duclair
NHL.com - 6 Oct 2014 21:45
NEW YORK, N.Y. - The New York Rangers have acquired forward Joey Crabb from the Florida Panthers in a trade that opens up a roster spot for emerging teenage forward Anthony Duclair. The Rangers are sending defenceman Ste...
NHL and Rogers announce media sales partnership
NHL.com - 6 Oct 2014 21:30
TORONTO / NEW YORK - The National Hockey League (NHL) and Rogers Communications today announced their media sales venture in which Rogers will lead all Canadian national NHL® media sales across its owned and operated br...
NHL to adopt modification to faceoff circle hash marks
NHL.com - 6 Oct 2014 21:15
NEW YORK/TORONTO -- The National Hockey League Players' Association (NHLPA) and the National Hockey League (NHL) announced today that the modification to Rule 1.9 - Face-off Spots and Circles will be implemented for the ...
Rangers trade opens space for prospect Duclair
NHL.com - 6 Oct 2014 20:53
The New York Rangers acquired forward Joey Crabb from the Florida Panthers on Monday for defenseman Steven Kampfer and forward Andrew Yogan. What the Rangers also got in the move was an extra slot to add a contract, whic...
OHL and CMHA launch 'Talk Today' mental health program in wake of player suicide
NHL.com - 6 Oct 2014 20:04
TORONTO - Almost seven months after the death of Terry Trafford, the Ontario Hockey League and Canadian Mental Health Association are launching a new campaign to educate junior hockey players about mental-health issues. ...
Johansen, Jackets agree on 3 years, $12M
ESPN - 6 Oct 2014 19:30
Columbus announced a new three-year deal for leading scorer Ryan Johansen on Monday morning.
Johansen, Blue Jackets agree on three-year contract
NHL.com - 6 Oct 2014 19:17
Columbus Blue Jackets restricted free agent center Ryan Johansen agreed to terms Monday on a three-year, $12 million contract, according to the Blue Jackets. The Blue Jackets announced Johansen would make $3 million in 2...
Enforcers Orr and McLaren going on waivers as Maple Leafs make cuts
NHL.com - 6 Oct 2014 19:05
TORONTO - When the Toronto Maple Leafs open the regular season against the Montreal Canadiens, they will not have an enforcer on their roster. Colton Orr and Frazer McLaren were placed on waivers Monday along with defenc...
Willie Mitchell named Florida Panthers captain
NHL.com - 6 Oct 2014 18:58
Sunrise, FL - Florida Panthers head coach Gerard Gallant announced today that D Willie Mitchell has been named captain for the 2014-15 season. He joins Brian Skrudland (1993-1997), Scott Mellanby (1997-2001), Paul Laus/P...
Vollman: Johansen a bargain at $5 million
ESPN - 6 Oct 2014 17:52
Analytics reveal that rising young center is worth more than he's seeking
NHL transforms Yonge-Dundas Square for 2014 NHL Face-Off season opening celebration, Oct. 8
NHL.com - 6 Oct 2014 16:00
TORONTO - On Wednesday, Oct. 8, downtown Toronto will host the 2014 Molson Canadian NHL Face-Off, the National Hockey League's 2014-15 season opening hockey and music festival and viewing party at Yonge-Dundas Square. Th...
WHL Roundup: Kopeck scores twice, including winner, as Rebels beat Pats 4-3 in OT
NHL.com - 6 Oct 2014 06:34
REGINA - Presten Kopeck scored twice -- including 1:06 into overtime -- as the Red Deer Rebels slipped past the host Regina Pats 4-3 on Sunday in Western Hockey League action. Brooks Maxwell and Adam Musil also scored fo...
OHL Roundup: Elie scores twice in third period as Bulls edge Frontenacs 3-2
NHL.com - 6 Oct 2014 03:04
BELLEVILLE, Ont. - Remi Elie scored the tying goal and eventual winner 2:22 apart in the third period as the Belleville Bulls came from behind to defeat the visiting Kingston Frontenacs 3-2 on Sunday in Ontario Hockey Le...