Hockey News
Amid Underwhelming Start, Two Young Rangers Begin to Thrive
The New York Times - 13 Dec 2014 05:52
Injuries and illness have provided opportunities for Kevin Hayes, 22, and J. T. Miller, 21, to gain valuable experience playing alongside the Rangers' veterans this year.
Wayne Simmonds has goal and assist to lead Flyers in 5-1 rout of Hurricanes
NHL.com - 13 Dec 2014 23:15
PHILADELPHIA - Wayne Simmonds had a goal and an assist and four other Flyers scored in Philadelphia's 5-1 rout of the Carolina Hurricanes on Saturday. Scott Laughton got his first career goal and Sean Couturier, Jakub Vo...
Duclair a rarity for Canada as NHL teams hold on to world junior prospects
NHL.com - 13 Dec 2014 21:05
TORONTO - Anthony Duclair was happy to ditch his blue New York Rangers jersey for a red Team Canada one, at least for a few weeks. Duclair was released by the NHL club to take part in the camp leading up to the world jun...
Strang: Leafs' Franson surviving the fishbowl
ESPN - 13 Dec 2014 17:42
Defenseman explains why you must have thick skin to play in Toronto
Getzlaf, Vatanen power Ducks to 6th in row
ESPN - 13 Dec 2014 10:05
Sami Vatanen and Ryan Getzlaf each had a goal and an assist as the league-leading Anaheim Ducks beat the Edmonton Oilers 4-2 on Friday night for their sixth straight win.
WHL Roundup: Baillie scores twice to lead No. 2 Rockets past No. 8 Tigers
NHL.com - 13 Dec 2014 08:44
MEDICINE HAT, Alta. - Tyson Baillie had a pair of goals as the Kelowna Rockets doubled the Medicine Hat Tigers 4-2 in a matchup between two nationally ranked teams in Western Hockey League action on Friday night. Gage Qu...
Around the League notebook for Friday, Dec. 12
NHL.com - 13 Dec 2014 08:02
FRIDAY'S RESULTS Home Team in Caps PITTSBURGH 3, Calgary 1 MONTREAL 6, Los Angeles 2 Florida 3, DETROIT 2 (SO) Anaheim 4, EDMONTON 2 DUCKS EXTEND LEAD ATOP NHL STANDINGS . . . The Ducks built a 3-0 lead 21 minutes into t...
NHL Capsules
NHL.com - 13 Dec 2014 07:55
DETROIT - Vincent Trocheck and Brandon Pirri had the only shootout goals to lift the Florida Panthers to a 3-2 victory over the Detroit Red Wings on Friday night. Roberto Luongo made 29 saves through overtime and stopped...
Oilers drop third straight as Vatanen, Getzlaf lead Ducks in 4-2 win
NHL.com - 13 Dec 2014 07:25
EDMONTON - Sami Vatanen and Ryan Getzlaf each had a goal and an assist as the league-leading Anaheim Ducks ran their winning streak to six straight games with a 4-2 victory over the Edmonton Oilers on Friday. Kyle Palmie...
NHL Capsules
NHL.com - 13 Dec 2014 06:25
DETROIT - Vincent Trocheck and Brandon Pirri had the only shootout goals to lift the Florida Panthers to a 3-2 victory over the Detroit Red Wings on Friday night. Roberto Luongo made 29 saves through overtime and stopped...
QMJHL Roundup: Beaudin's three-point night leads Huskies over Sea Dogs
NHL.com - 13 Dec 2014 06:04
ROUYN-NORANDA, Que. - Jean-Christophe Beaudin had a goal and two assists and the Rouyn-Noranda Huskies scored four times in the second period en route to a 5-1 rout of the Saint John Sea Dogs on Friday night in Quebec Ma...
Trocheck, Pirri score in shootout to lead Panthers to 3-2 win over Red Wings
NHL.com - 13 Dec 2014 05:45
DETROIT - Vincent Trocheck and Brandon Pirri had the only shootout goals to lift the Florida Panthers to a 3-2 victory over the Detroit Red Wings on Friday night. Roberto Luongo made 29 saves through overtime and stopped...
T.J. Hensick scores twice as Bulldogs hand Americans sixth-straight loss
NHL.com - 13 Dec 2014 05:35
HAMILTON - T.J. Hensick had a pair of goals to lead the Hamilton Bulldogs in a 3-2 victory over the Rochester Americans on Friday night in American Hockey League action. Daniel Carr opened the scoring for Hamilton (12-10...
Brown scores in overtime as Marlies win second straight over Comets
NHL.com - 13 Dec 2014 05:15
UTICA, N.Y. - Connor Brown scored 4:07 into overtime as the Toronto Marlies edged the Utica Comets 4-3 in American Hockey League action on Friday night. Andrew MacWilliam opened the scoring for the Marlies (9-13-2) in th...
Gordie Howe reportedly recovering after being treated for dehydration
NHL.com - 13 Dec 2014 05:05
Gordie Howe is reportedly "on the upswing" after suffering a setback two weeks ago in his recovery from a series of strokes. The hockey legend's son, Mark Howe, told the Detroit Free Press on Friday that his father is "g...
Comeau, Letang score in 1st period to lead Penguins to 3-1 win over Flames
NHL.com - 13 Dec 2014 04:55
PITTSBURGH, Pa. - Blake Comeau and Kris Letang scored early in the first period to lead the Pittsburgh Penguins to a 3-1 victory over the Calgary Flames on Friday night. Rob Klinkhammer also scored to help the Penguins b...
Gordie Howe condition 'on the upswing:' report
NHL.com - 13 Dec 2014 04:01
Gordie Howe "is on the upswing," son Mark Howe told the Detroit Free Press on Friday. Gordie Howe, 86, has dementia and has had a series of strokes. He had a serious stroke in October, and it was thought he was having an...
Blue Jackets place Hartnell on injured reserve
NHL.com - 13 Dec 2014 00:19
COLUMBUS, OHIO - The Columbus Blue Jackets have placed left wing Scott Hartnell on Injured Reserve and recalled left wing Kerby Rychel from the American Hockey League's Springfield Falcons, Blue Jackets General Manager J...
Coyotes recall Alex Bolduc from Portland, assign Jordan Martinook to AHL team
NHL.com - 13 Dec 2014 00:15
GLENDALE, Ariz. - The Arizona Coyotes recalled forward Alex Bolduc from Portland on Friday and assigned forward Jordan Martinook to the American Hockey League club. The 29-year-old Bolduc had nine goals and 11 assists in...
Stars owner fined $140K for polluting lake
ESPN - 13 Dec 2014 00:08
Dallas Stars owner Tom Gaglardi was fined $140,000 on Friday for polluting a lake during renovations on his Kamloops vacation property.
Stars owner fined $140,000 for damaging fish habitat during British Columbia renovations
NHL.com - 13 Dec 2014 00:05
KAMLOOPS, B.C. - Dallas Stars owner Tom Gaglardi was fined $140,000 on Friday for polluting a lake during renovations on his Kamloops vacation property. Gaglardi was found guilty on two counts of harmful alteration of a ...