Hockey News
Penguins forward Hornqvist leaves game with injury
NHL.com - 5 Dec 2014 06:23
PITTSBURGH -- Pittsburgh Penguins forward Patric Hornqvist left the game against the Vancouver Canucks on Thursday midway through the second period with an apparent upper-body injury. With a little less than 9:00 remaini...
Suter latest Wild player diagnosed with mumps
ESPN - 5 Dec 2014 00:29
Minnesota Wild defenseman Ryan Suter has been the latest player on the team to come down with the mumps.
Man pleads guilty to extorting Wild's Vanek
ESPN - 5 Dec 2014 23:49
New York bookie Joseph Ruff pleaded guilty Friday in federal court to an extortion conspiracy that included extorting a $230,000 payment from Minnesota Wild forward Thomas Vanek, Ruff's lawyer Matt Parrinello confirmed w...
A look at Craig MacTavish's roster turnover as the Oilers' general manager
NHL.com - 5 Dec 2014 22:05
EDMONTON - Craig MacTavish defended his job as Oilers general manager Friday as he addressed Edmonton's struggles through 26 games this season. MacTavish specifically talked up how much of the roster he has turned over s...
Penguins acquire Klinkhammer from Coyotes
NHL.com - 5 Dec 2014 21:03
The Pittsburgh Penguins on Friday traded defenseman Philip Samuelsson to the Arizona Coyotes in exchange for forward Rob Klinkhammer and a conditional draft pick. Klinkhammer, a 6-foot-3, 214-pound left wing has three go...
MacTavish sticking with core, but looking for results
NHL.com - 5 Dec 2014 20:29
EDMONTON -- Edmonton Oilers general manager Craig MacTavish admits he is frustrated with the current state of his team but said Friday that he will not be making drastic changes at this time. Edmonton has lost 11 straigh...
NHL, Capitals unveil refurbished street hockey rink
NHL.com - 5 Dec 2014 20:27
WASHINGTON -- The unveiling of the refurbished Watkins Rush Rink brightened a dreary Friday morning in southeast Washington, D.C. Twelve Watkins Elementary School students slipped on the deep red sweaters that the Washin...
Veteran tough guy George Parros announces his retirement after nine NHL seasons
NHL.com - 5 Dec 2014 20:25
TORONTO - Veteran forward George Parros announced his retirement Friday after nine NHL seasons. Parros played for the Los Angeles Kings, Colorado Avalanche, Anaheim Ducks, Florida Panthers and Montreal Canadiens over his...
Red-hot Halak has become a stabilizing force in goal for Islanders
NHL.com - 5 Dec 2014 19:15
OTTAWA - Maybe Jaroslav Halak just needed to feel wanted. First the goaltender was second fiddle to Carey Price in Montreal then got pushed out in St. Louis for Ryan Miller. Nothing more than a rental in Washington, Hala...
Hurricanes send MacIntyre back to AHL
NHL.com - 5 Dec 2014 18:22
RALEIGH, NC - Ron Francis, Executive Vice President and General Manager of the National Hockey League's Carolina Hurricanes, today announced that the team has reassigned goaltender Drew MacIntyre to the Charlotte Checker...
NHL and Washington Capitals refurbish rink as part of 2015 Bridgestone NHL Winter Classic Legacy Initiative
NHL.com - 5 Dec 2014 18:15
The National Hockey League and Washington Capitals refurbished 'Watkins Rush Rink,' a street hockey rink at the Watkins Elementary School and Recreation Center in Southeast Washington, D.C. as part of the NHL's Legacy In...
Canadiens-Blackhawks Preview
ESPN - 5 Dec 2014 17:07
Canadiens-Blackhawks Preview
Countdown to 2015 Bridgestone NHL Winter Classic
NHL.com - 5 Dec 2014 17:00
NEW YORK -- With just under four weeks until the 2015 Bridgestone NHL Winter Classic®, the countdown to the much-anticipated outdoor match-up between the Chicago Blackhawks® and Washington Capitals® on New Year's Day ...
This Week in The Hockey News magazine: January 5, 2015
The Hockey News - 5 Dec 2014 16:35
In the Jan. 5 edition of THN, it's our XL-sized World Junior Championship Preview, with 32 pages of previews, predictions and analysis on the world's best youngsters, on top of our standard top-to-bottom coverage of the ...
Martin Brodeur shows no signs of rust from layoff despite 4-3 loss in his debut with Blues
NHL.com - 5 Dec 2014 11:05
NASHVILLE, Tenn. - Martin Brodeur hadn't played in the NHL in months, waiting for some team to call the 42-year-old goaltender. Now the league's all-time leader in wins and shutouts is back at work showing very little si...
Avalanche-Jets Preview
ESPN - 5 Dec 2014 09:24
Avalanche-Jets Preview
Kennedy, Wingels, Pavelski each score 2 in Sharks' 7-4 win over Bruins.
NHL.com - 5 Dec 2014 08:15
SAN JOSE, Calif. - Tyler Kennedy, fresh off the injured list, scored two goals -- including the winner -- and the San Jose Sharks beat the Boston Bruins 7-4 on Thursday night for their third straight victory. Tommy Winge...
Jaroslav Halak extends winning streak as Islanders top Senators 2-1
NHL.com - 5 Dec 2014 08:05
OTTAWA - It was always supposed to be a memorable night in Ottawa -- it just turned out differently than expected. On a day when longtime Senators captain Daniel Alfredsson announced his retirement and said his goodbyes ...
Helm scores 2 goals, Quincey nets 1st of season in Red Wings' 5-2 win over Stars
NHL.com - 5 Dec 2014 07:25
DETROIT - When the Detroit Red Wings get their offence rolling, they can be as dangerous as any team in the NHL. The Dallas Stars were firsthand witnesses on Thursday night as the Red Wings scored three goals in the firs...
Brown scores 2, Jones stops 26 shots as Kings blank Coyotes 4-0 for 2nd straight shutout
NHL.com - 5 Dec 2014 07:05
GLENDALE, Ariz. - Dustin Brown had two goals and an assist, Martin Jones stopped 26 shots and the Los Angeles Kings beat the Arizona Coyotes 4-0 Thursday night for their second straight shutout and third in four games. T...
Predators edge Blues, spoil Brodeur's debut
ESPN - 5 Dec 2014 07:02
Mike Ribeiro scored the winning goal and had two assists, and the Nashville Predators spoiled goalie Martin Brodeur's debut with the Blues by beating St. Louis 4-3 on Thursday night.
Brown scores 2, Jones stops 26 shots as Kings blank Coyotes 4-0 for 2nd straight shutout
NHL.com - 5 Dec 2014 06:55
GLENDALE, Ariz. - Dustin Brown had two goals and an assist, Martin Jones stopped 26 shots and the Los Angeles Kings beat the Arizona Coyotes 4-0 Thursday night for their second straight shutout and third in four games. T...