Hockey News
Val James, First U.S.-Born Black Player in N.H.L., Publishes Autobiography
The New York Times - 4 Feb 2015 03:57
By writing about the abuse he endured as the league's first American-born black player, Val James has been able to put the past's ugliness behind him.
Sabres top Habs to end record 14-game skid
ESPN - 4 Feb 2015 07:34
Brian Gionta and the Buffalo Sabres stopped the longest losing streak in team history at 14 games with a 3-2 victory over the Montreal Canadiens on Tuesday night.
Evander Kane a healthy scratch for Winnipeg Jets against Vancouver Canucks
NHL.com - 4 Feb 2015 05:25
VANCOUVER - Winnipeg Jets forward Evander Kane was a healthy scratch for Tuesday night's game against the Vancouver Canucks. There was no indication earlier in the day that the 23-year-old Vancouver native would be watch...
Lundqvist out for Rangers with neck injury
ESPN - 4 Feb 2015 23:48
New York Rangers goaltender Henrik Lundqvist will miss Wednesday night's game against the Boston Bruins with an upper-body injury.
St. Louis Blues roll on without injured All-Star defenceman Kevin Shattenkirk for now
NHL.com - 4 Feb 2015 22:35
ST. LOUIS - So far, the St. Louis Blues are surviving without All-Star defenceman Kevin Shattenkirk. The Blues (33-13-4) beat Tampa Bay 2-1 on Tuesday night for their sixth consecutive win, tying a franchise record with ...
Predators goalie Rinne (knee) OK'd to return
ESPN - 4 Feb 2015 22:17
Predators goaltender Pekka Rinne has been cleared to return from a knee injury that kept him out the past three weeks, and he will start Thursday night against the Anaheim Ducks.
Horachek feels struggling Maple Leafs must adopt playoff approach
NHL.com - 4 Feb 2015 22:15
TORONTO - They've dropped to 13th spot in the Eastern Conference but Peter Horachek feels the Toronto Maple Leafs must take a playoff approach to snap their dubious 10-game losing streak. Toronto dropped a 4-3 decision T...
Rangers goalie Henrik Lundqvist to sit out vs Bruins, 4 days after being hit in throat by puck
NHL.com - 4 Feb 2015 21:45
NEW YORK, N.Y. - New York Rangers goalie Henrik Lundqvist is sitting out against the Boston Bruins, four nights after being struck in the throat with a puck. Lundqvist remained in Saturday's game against Carolina, follow...
Predators goalie Pekka Rinne cleared to return from injured knee, will start vs. Anaheim Ducks
NHL.com - 4 Feb 2015 21:35
NASHVILLE, Tenn. - Predators goaltender Pekka Rinne has been cleared to return from a knee injury that kept him out the past three weeks, and he will start Thursday night against the Anaheim Ducks. Nashville re-assigned ...
Habs' Subban fined $2K for diving
ESPN - 4 Feb 2015 21:11
Montreal Canadiens defenseman P.K. Subban is the latest NHL player to be punished by the league for diving.
Predators' Rinne to start Thursday against Ducks
NHL.com - 4 Feb 2015 20:43
Nashville Predators goaltender Pekka Rinne will start Thursday against the Anaheim Ducks, coach Peter Laviolette said Wednesday. It will be Rinne's first game since Jan. 13 when he sustained a knee injury. "I feel really...
Canadiens' Subban fined for diving/embellishment
NHL.com - 4 Feb 2015 20:30
NEW YORK -- Montreal Canadiens defenseman P.K. Subban 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...
Bruins Report: Weighing Options At Right Wing
ESPN - 4 Feb 2015 20:04
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Around the League notebook for Tuesday, Feb. 3
NHL.com - 4 Feb 2015 16:00
TUESDAY'S RESULTS Home Team in Caps NEW JERSEY 2, Ottawa 1 Florida 4, NY ISLANDERS 2 WASHINGTON 4, Los Angeles 0 Arizona 4, COLUMBUS 1 Buffalo 3, MONTREAL 2 ST. LOUIS 2, Tampa Bay 1 (OT) NASHVILLE 4, Toronto 3 MINNESOTA ...
Tarasenko, Schwartz rally red-hot Blues past Lightning 2-1 in overtime for 6th straight win
NHL.com - 4 Feb 2015 08:05
ST. LOUIS - Brian Elliott and the streaking St. Louis Blues found another way to win Tuesday night against one of the top teams in the NHL. Elliott stopped 30 shots, Vladimir Tarasenko tied the game late in the third per...
WHL Roundup: Lindgren powers Lethbridge Hurricanes past Edmonton Oil Kings 4-3
NHL.com - 4 Feb 2015 08:04
EDMONTON - Ryley Lindgren scored twice -- including the eventual winner -- as the Lethbridge Hurricanes edged the Edmonton Oil Kings 4-3 on Tuesday in Western Hockey League action. Lindgren's second goal came 5:47 into t...
Ryan Getzlaf scores in OT, Corey Perry gets 2 goals and Ducks rally past Hurricanes 5-4
NHL.com - 4 Feb 2015 07:45
ANAHEIM, Calif. - Captain Ryan Getzlaf scored 45 seconds into overtime, Corey Perry scored two goals, and the Anaheim Ducks rallied from a two-goal deficit in the third period for a 5-4 victory over the Carolina Hurrican...
Fisher has goal, 2 assists, Predators hand Maple Leafs' 10th straight loss, 4-3
NHL.com - 4 Feb 2015 07:45
NASHVILLE, Tenn. - The Nashville Predators extended a streak to be proud of. The Toronto Maple Leafs want nothing to do with their own run. Mike Fisher had a goal and two assists, and the Predators handed the Maple Leafs...
Koivu, Zucker and Granlund score, Dubnyk makes 24 saves in Wild's 3-0 win over Blackhawks
NHL.com - 4 Feb 2015 07:07
ST. PAUL, Minn. - Without goalie Devan Dubnyk, Minnesota's season could have been over by now. Instead, the Wild are climbing back into playoff contention. Dubnyk stopped 24 shots in his third shutout since joining Minne...
N.H.L. Roundup: Devils Edge Senators for Seventh Win in 11 Games
The New York Times - 4 Feb 2015 07:03
Mike Cammalleri scored a go-ahead goal early in the third period, and the Devils extended their best run of the season with a over Ottawa.
Talbot gets winner in shootout after Barrie's late tying goal as Avalanche top Stars 3-2
NHL.com - 4 Feb 2015 06:45
DALLAS - Maxime Talbot scored the winner in the 11th round of the shootout after Tyson Barrie tied it in the final minute of regulation, and the Colorado Avalanche rallied to beat the Dallas Stars 3-2 Tuesday night. The ...
Fisher has goal, 2 assists, Predators hand Maple Leafs' 10th straight loss, 4-3
NHL.com - 4 Feb 2015 06:25
NASHVILLE, Tenn. - Mike Fisher had a goal and two assists, and the Nashville Predators handed the Toronto Maple Leafs a franchise record-tying 10th straight loss, 4-3 Tuesday night. Seth Jones, Shea Weber, and Colin Wils...