Hockey News
Blackhawks sign goalie Darling to two-year extension
NHL.com - 23 Feb 2015 05:42
Goalie Scott Darling and the Chicago Blackhawks agreed to a two-year contract extension, the Blackhawks announced Sunday. The extension runs through the end of the 2016-17 season. Chicago recalled Darling from Rockford o...
Canucks goalie Miller leaves game with injury
NHL.com - 23 Feb 2015 04:30
UNIONDALE, N.Y. -- Vancouver Canucks goalie Ryan Miller sustained a lower-body early in the second period of a 4-0 win against the New York Islanders at Nassau Coliseum on Sunday. At 1:11 of the second period with Vancou...
Canucks reassign forward Nicklas Jensen to AHL Utica Comets
NHL.com - 23 Feb 2015 04:25
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Canucks reassigned Nicklas Jensen to the Utica Comets of the American Hockey League on Sunday. Jensen was originally recalled by Vancouver from Utica on Saturday, but didn't dress in Sunday's 4-...
Flames winger Johnny Gaudreau ready for extra attention on road trip
NHL.com - 23 Feb 2015 23:55
CALGARY - The Calgary Flames' swing through northeastern United States is a homecoming of sorts for Johnny Gaudreau. He left a Hobey Baker winner and returns a Calder Trophy candidate. The 21-year-old's hometown of Carne...
Quenneville: Blackhawks not hitting panic button yet
NHL.com - 23 Feb 2015 23:18
CHICAGO -- They've lost three straight games and five of the first seven during an eight-game homestand, but the Chicago Blackhawks haven't hit the proverbial panic button. Asked after practice on Monday if the Blackhawk...
Lightning sign goaltender York to two-way contract
NHL.com - 23 Feb 2015 23:12
TAMPA BAY - The Tampa Bay Lightning have signed goaltender Allen York to a two-way NHL contract for the remainder of the 2014-15 season, vice president and general manager Steve Yzerman announced today. York, 25, has app...
Slumping Chicago Blackhawks searching for answers heading into last part of season
NHL.com - 23 Feb 2015 22:25
CHICAGO - Blackhawks defenceman Johnny Oduya will be sidelined for a couple weeks with an upper-body injury, and coach Joel Quenneville says Scott Darling will start in goal on Tuesday night against Florida. Oduya was in...
LeBrun: Penguins' trade deadline options
ESPN - 23 Feb 2015 21:59
Pittsburgh is about winning now, so GM Rutherford will act again if deal is available
Coller: Hot, cold goalies for the stretch run
ESPN - 23 Feb 2015 21:19
Schneider among the positive trajectories; Halak among the struggling
Quick, Henrik Sedin, Pacioretty named NHL's three stars of the week
NHL.com - 23 Feb 2015 21:05
NEW YORK, N.Y. - Los Angeles goaltender Jonathan Quick is the NHL's first star of the week after leading the Kings to three wins. Quick went 3-0-0 with a 1.33 goals-against average and .959 save percentage over the week ...
Montador offered to donate brain years ago
ESPN - 23 Feb 2015 20:57
Before concussions were a serious topic in hockey, Steve Montador knew all about the consequences of head injuries. Five years ago, while still playing in the NHL, Montador committed to donating his brain to research.
Wake up call: Sabres rookie defenceman Zadorov apologizes for sleeping in after alarm fails
NHL.com - 23 Feb 2015 20:35
BUFFALO, N.Y. - An apologetic Buffalo Sabres rookie defenceman Nikita Zadorov intends to invest in a few more alarm clocks after being disciplined by the team for showing up late to a meeting. The 2013 first-round draft ...
Senators defenceman Cowen suspended 3 games for late hit on Jokinen
NHL.com - 23 Feb 2015 20:35
NEW YORK, N.Y. - The NHL has suspended Ottawa Senators defenceman Jared Cowen three games for his late hit to the head of Florida Panthers forward Jussi Jokinen. The incident occurred at 4:38 of the second period of Otta...
Flyers' Timonen getting closer, could debut Saturday
NHL.com - 23 Feb 2015 19:48
VOORHEES, N.J. -- Philadelphia Flyers defenseman Kimmo Timonen said Monday that he could make his season debut Saturday against the New York Rangers. Timonen will travel with the Flyers this week to road games at the Car...
Senators' Cowen banned three games for interference
NHL.com - 23 Feb 2015 19:43
NEW YORK -- Ottawa Senators defenseman Jared Cowen has been suspended for three games, without pay, for interference against Florida Panthers forward Jussi Jokinen during NHL Game No. 877 in Ottawa on Saturday, February ...
Flames recall forwards Ferland, Poirier from AHL
NHL.com - 23 Feb 2015 18:41
CALGARY, AB -- The Calgary Flames announced today that they have recalled forwards Michael Ferland and Emile Poirier from the Adirondack Flames of the American Hockey League. The Flames also announced that forward Paul B...
Canucks, Comets part ways with tough guy Tom Sestito
NHL.com - 23 Feb 2015 18:35
VANCOUVER - Tom Sestito's time with the Vancouver Canucks organization has come to an end. The team announced Monday that Sestito will not play for the Canucks or the American Hockey League's Utica Comets for the remaind...
Wayne Gretzky endorses Ontario PC leadership hopeful Patrick Brown
NHL.com - 23 Feb 2015 17:05
TORONTO - Wayne Gretzky is wading into Ontario's Progressive Conservative leadership race by voicing his support for Barrie MP Patrick Brown. Gretzky is endorsing Brown as the best person to become the leader of Ontario'...
Wild score team-record 6 in 3rd, rout Stars
ESPN - 23 Feb 2015 07:32
Zach Parise scored twice and the Minnesota Wild set a team record with six goals in the third period of a 6-2 victory over the Dallas Stars on Sunday night.
Around the League notebook for Sunday, Feb. 22
NHL.com - 23 Feb 2015 07:28
SUNDAY'S RESULTS Home Team in CAPS PHILADELPHIA 3, Washington 2 Boston 6, CHICAGO 2 PITTSBURGH 5, Florida 1 Nashville 2, BUFFALO 1 (SO) Vancouver 4, NY ISLANDERS 0 COLORADO 5, Tampa Bay 4 NY RANGERS 4, Columbus 3 (SO) MI...
NHL Capsules
NHL.com - 23 Feb 2015 07:25
CHICAGO - Patrice Bergeron opened the scoring with his 200th goal, then added two assists in Boston's four-goal second period and the Bruins snapped a season-high six-game losing streak with a 6-2 rout of the Chicago Bla...
Parise scores twice, Wild set team record with 6 goals in 3rd period of 6-2 win over Stars
NHL.com - 23 Feb 2015 07:15
ST. PAUL, Minn. - Zach Parise scored twice and the Minnesota Wild set a team record with six goals in the third period of a 6-2 victory over the Dallas Stars on Sunday night. The Wild are an NHL-best 11-1-1 since the All...