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Elias reaches 1,000 NHL points with goal, 2 assists in Devils' 4-1 win over Sabres
NHL.com - 7 Jan 2015 04:45
NEWARK, N.J. - Patrik Elias had a goal and two assists to reach 1,000, NHL points, and the New Jersey Devils beat the struggling Buffalo Sabres 4-1 on Tuesday night. The goal was the 399th for Elias. Travis Zajac and Mic...
Trocheck and Nyquist both fined US$2,000 by NHL for diving/embellishment
NHL.com - 7 Jan 2015 23:55
NEW YORK, N.Y. - Florida Panthers forward Vincent Trocheck and Detroit Red Wings forward Gustav Nyquist were fined US$2,000 by the NHL on Wednesday for diving and embellishment. Trocheck was issued a warning following an...
Trocheck fined $2,000 for diving/embellishment
NHL.com - 7 Jan 2015 23:30
NEW YORK - Florida Panthers forward Vincent Trocheck has been fined $2,000 as supplementary discipline under NHL Rule 64 (Diving/Embellishment), the National Hockey League announced today. Revised for the 2014-15 season ...
Wild coach Yeo laces into players for practice effort
NHL.com - 7 Jan 2015 22:42
One day after the Minnesota Wild lost for the 13th time in their past 20 games, coach Mike Yeo reached his boiling point. Yeo laced into his team Wednesday with a tirade that, according to the Minneapolis-Star Tribune, d...
McDavid's play at world juniors further separates him from rest of draft crop
NHL.com - 7 Jan 2015 22:05
TORONTO - Connor McDavid was already the front-runner to go first overall in the NHL draft. Now he's even further ahead of the rest of the group. With his performance for Canada at the world junior championship, McDavid ...
Ontario Hockey League postpones Rangers-Knights game due to inclement weather
NHL.com - 7 Jan 2015 21:24
TORONTO - The Ontario Hockey League has postponed Wednesday night's game between the London Knights and visiting Kitchener Rangers due to inclement weather and poor travel conditions. There was no immediate word on a mak...
Flyers' Mason leaves practice, will have MRI
NHL.com - 7 Jan 2015 21:24
Philadelphia Flyers goaltender Steve Mason left practice early and is set to have an MRI later Wednesday. Mason and the Flyers did not disclose the injury, but general manager Ron Hextall said it wasn't related to the ba...
Calgary Flames activate Backlund and Smid, send Granlund, Potter to minors
NHL.com - 7 Jan 2015 21:15
CALGARY - The Calgary Flames activated centre Mikael Backlund and defenceman Ladislav Smid from injured reserve Wednesday and assigned forward Markus Granlund and defenceman Corey Potter to the Adirondack Flames of the A...
This Week in The Hockey News magazine: January 26, 2015
The Hockey News - 7 Jan 2015 19:00
In the Jan. 26 edition of The Hockey News, it's our Money & Power Issue, featuring our 16th annual People of Power & Influence list, an indepth investigation of Las Vegas as a viable NHL market, why Don Cherry isn't slow...
Around the League notebook for Tuesday, Jan. 6
NHL.com - 7 Jan 2015 16:00
TUESDAY'S RESULTS Home Team in Caps NEW JERSEY 4, Buffalo 1 PHILADELPHIA 2, Ottawa 1 (SO) Tampa Bay 4, MONTREAL 2 NASHVILLE 3, Carolina 2 San Jose 4, MINNESOTA 3 (OT) Colorado 2, CHICAGO 0 Columbus 4, DALLAS 2 St. Louis ...
Sergei Bobrovsky helps Columbus Blue Jackets top Dallas Stars 4-2
NHL.com - 7 Jan 2015 08:15
DALLAS - Mark Letestu returned from an injury. Kevin Connauton was back in Dallas. Each of them had a big goal for the Columbus Blue Jackets. After the Stars pulled within one, Letestu clinched Columbus' 4-2 victory Tues...
Tuesday's NHL Capsules
NHL.com - 7 Jan 2015 08:05
NEWARK, N.J. - Patrik Elias had a goal and two assists to reach 1,000, NHL points, and the New Jersey Devils beat the struggling Buffalo Sabres 4-1 on Tuesday night. The goal was the 399th for Elias. Travis Zajac and Mic...
WHL Roundup: Austin Lotz perfect in Silvertips' 5-0 win over Wheat Kings
NHL.com - 7 Jan 2015 08:04
BRANDON, Man. - Austin Lotz made 39 saves as the Everett Silvertips shut out the Brandon Wheat Kings 5-0 on Tuesday in Western Hockey League action. Carson Stadnyk had a pair of power-play goals for Everett (24-11-4), wh...
Shark's Vlasic nets 2nd straight game winner
ESPN - 7 Jan 2015 07:42
Vlasic's OT goal gives Sharks 4-3 win over Wild
Avs' Varlamov stops 54 to blank Blackhawks
ESPN - 7 Jan 2015 07:36
Varlamov stops 54 shots as Avalanche blank Blackhawks 2-0
Varlamov has 54 saves for 3rd shutout of season as Avalanche beat Blackhawks 2-0
NHL.com - 7 Jan 2015 07:35
CHICAGO - Semyon Varlamov was busy all night, but he was thankful his teammates made sure he could see the puck. Nathan MacKinnon scored and set up a goal by Maxime Talbot in the opening 1:17, Varlamov finished with 54 s...
Josi scores late in third period to lift Predators to 3-2 win over Hurricanes
NHL.com - 7 Jan 2015 07:25
NASHVILLE, Tenn. - After playing two games in Southern California during the weekend, Nashville got off to a slow start back home against Carolina. The Predators picked up their pace in the second period and used a three...
Pavel Datsyuk scores with under a minute left as Red Wings defeat Oilers
NHL.com - 7 Jan 2015 07:25
EDMONTON - Pavel Datsyuk and Justin Abdelkader each had a goal and an assist as the Detroit Red Wings won their fourth game in their last six outings, defeating the Edmonton Oilers 4-2 on Tuesday. Datsyuk's goal came on ...
David Backes scores 4 goals, Brian Elliott stops 23 shots to help Blues beat Coyotes 6-0
NHL.com - 7 Jan 2015 07:15
GLENDALE, Ariz. - David Backes scored four goals to lead the St. Louis Blues to a 6-0 win over the Arizona Coyotes on Tuesday night. Paul Stastny and Jayden Schwartz also scored for St. Louis and Brian Elliott stopped 23...
Vlasic scores 3:09 into overtime, gives Sharks 4-3 come-from-behind win over Wild
NHL.com - 7 Jan 2015 07:15
ST. PAUL, Minn. - Thanks to late-game heroics by Marc-Edouard Vlasic, the San Jose Sharks are back on track after an embarrassing loss a few nights earlier. Vlasic scored his second winning goal in two nights 3:09 into o...
David Backes scores 4 goals, Brian Elliott stops 23 shots to help Blues beat Coyotes 6-0
NHL.com - 7 Jan 2015 07:05
GLENDALE, Ariz. - David Backes scored four goals to lead the St. Louis Blues to a 6-0 win over the Arizona Coyotes on Tuesday night. Paul Stastny and Jayden Schwartz also scored for St. Louis and Brian Elliott stopped 23...
Tuesday's NHL Capsules
NHL.com - 7 Jan 2015 06:35
NEWARK, N.J. - Patrik Elias had a goal and two assists to reach 1,000, NHL points, and the New Jersey Devils beat the struggling Buffalo Sabres 4-1 on Tuesday night. The goal was the 399th for Elias. Travis Zajac and Mic...