Hockey News
Teams delay hospital visits due to outbreak
ESPN - 17 Dec 2014 03:52
In the wake of the baffling mumps outbreak that is wreaking havoc across the NHL, several teams have postponed their scheduled visits to local children's hospitals.
Flames coach Hartley signs multiyear extension
NHL.com - 17 Dec 2014 23:45
The Calgary Flames on Wednesday announced coach Bob Hartley has signed a multiyear contract extension. Terms were not released. The Flames enter Wednesday with 36 points, the same as the Los Angeles Kings for the final W...
NHL's Image Taking A Hit From The Mumps
ESPN - 17 Dec 2014 23:41
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Sidney Crosby Returns to Ice, Three Penguins Tested for Mumps
The New York Times - 17 Dec 2014 22:54
Pittsburgh Penguins captain Sidney Crosby returned from a bout with mumps, while several teammates were tested for the virus as a precaution.
What's Gotten Into The Red-Hot Maple Leafs?
ESPN - 17 Dec 2014 20:24
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Fleury one of three Penguins being tested for mumps
NHL.com - 17 Dec 2014 19:59
The Pittsburgh Penguins announced Wednesday that goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury was one of three players being tested for mumps. Fleury and defensemen Robert Bortuzzo and Olli Maatta reported not feeling well and were bein...
Connor McDavid will play for agent Bobby Orr at CHL prospects game
NHL.com - 17 Dec 2014 19:34
ST. CATHARINES, Ont. - Connor McDavid will play for his agent in the CHL/NHL top prospects game next month. McDavid was named to "Team Orr," coached by Boston Bruins legend and certified player agent Bobby Orr. He's join...
Capitals, Blue Jackets Face Off Thursday
ESPN - 17 Dec 2014 19:17
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Sidney Crosby returns to ice after mumps diagnosis, 3 Penguin teammates being tested
NHL.com - 17 Dec 2014 18:45
PITTSBURGH, Pa. - Pittsburgh Penguins captain Sidney Crosby skated on Wednesday as he points toward a return from a bout with mumps. Crosby worked out on his own before the rest of the team took the ice. The reigning NHL...
Michigan Tech Huskies Are Off to a Milestone Start
The New York Times - 17 Dec 2014 16:00
Michigan Tech is 13-3-0 and ranked No. 5 in the N.C.A.A.'s Division I, a development that is more than welcome in Copper Country, where professional hockey was born.
Around the League notebook for Tuesday, Dec. 16
NHL.com - 17 Dec 2014 16:00
TUESDAY'S RESULTS Home Team in Caps Tampa Bay 3, PHILADELPHIA 1 TORONTO 6, Anaheim 2 MONTREAL 4, Carolina 1 Columbus 1, DETROIT 0 (SO) FLORIDA 2, Washington 1 (SO) ST. LOUIS 5, Los Angeles 2 NASHVILLE 3, Boston 2 (SO) WI...
Vollman: Buyer's guide to NHL cellar dwellers
ESPN - 17 Dec 2014 15:30
Dissecting the trade targets of the Coyotes, Sabres, Canes and Oilers
Panthers outlast Caps in record 20-round SO
ESPN - 17 Dec 2014 09:36
Nick Bjugstad scored the game-winning goal in the longest shootout in NHL history to lift the Florida Panthers over the Washington Capitals 2-1 on Tuesday night.
Nash powers Rangers with 19th, 20th goals
ESPN - 17 Dec 2014 08:47
Rick Nash scored two goals to reach 20 for the season, and the New York Rangers beat the Calgary Flames 5-2 on Tuesday night to sweep a three-game Western trip.
Surging Leafs end Ducks' 7-game win streak
ESPN - 17 Dec 2014 08:44
Phil Kessel scored two of Toronto's four third-period goals, and the Maple Leafs beat Anaheim 6-2 for their sixth straight victory Tuesday night, snapping the Ducks' seven-game winning streak.
Rick Nash's two-goal night powers New York Rangers past Calgary Flames 5-2
NHL.com - 17 Dec 2014 08:25
CALGARY - Rick Nash's bounce-back season continued Tuesday night, along with the New York Rangers winning streak. Nash scored his 19th and 20th goals of the season to lead the New York Rangers to a 5-2 victory over the C...
WHL Roundup: Wong's three points lead Hurricanes to win over Warriors
NHL.com - 17 Dec 2014 08:24
MOOSE JAW, Sask. - Tyler Wong had two goals and an assist to lead the Lethbridge Hurricanes to a 6-4 victory over the Moose Jaw Warriors in Western Hockey League action on Tuesday night. Taylor Cooper, Kord Pankewicz, Ka...
N.H.L. Roundup: Rangers Win; Panthers Top Capitals in a Record 20-Round Shootout
The New York Times - 17 Dec 2014 07:33
Rick Nash scored twice as the Rangers swept a three-game trip through Canada. Florida outlasted Washington when Nick Bjugstad scored on the 40th shot of the shootout and beat Braden Holtby on the right side.
Roy scores shootout winner as Predators beat Bruins 3-2
NHL.com - 17 Dec 2014 07:25
NASHVILLE, Tenn. - Pekka Rinne powered the Nashville Predators to another impressive win. Rinne shut out Boston in the shootout and Derek Roy scored the only goal of the tiebreaker, lifting the Predators to a 3-2 victory...
Mark Scheifele's three-point night gives Jets a 5-1 win over Sabres
NHL.com - 17 Dec 2014 07:15
WINNIPEG - Mark Scheifele laughed as he described how his Winnipeg Jets teammates tried to help him score a hat trick on Tuesday night. Instead, the second-year centre scored a pair of goals and added an assist as the Je...
Bernier solid in goal as Leafs down Ducks 6-2 for sixth straight victory
NHL.com - 17 Dec 2014 07:15
TORONTO - Jonathan Bernier extended one streak Tuesday night while halting another. Bernier stopped 40 shots in leading Toronto to a 6-2 decision over Anaheim before an energetic Air Canada Centre gathering of 18,932. Be...
Ekman-Larsson scores in overtime, Coyotes beat Oilers 2-1 to end 9-game home losing streak
NHL.com - 17 Dec 2014 07:06
GLENDALE, Ariz. - Oliver Ekman-Larsson scored with 0.3 seconds left in overtime, and the Arizona Coyotes beat the Edmonton Oilers 2-1 Tuesday night to end a team-record nine-game home losing streak. The game appeared to ...