Hockey News
Avs' MacKinnon out 6-8 weeks with broken foot
ESPN - 6 Mar 2015 23:31
Nathan MacKinnon recently broke his nose and still sped back to the ice. No way to do that with a fractured foot, though.
Jets defenceman Byfuglien out two-to-four weeks with upper-body injury
NHL.com - 6 Mar 2015 23:05
WINNIPEG - The Winnipeg Jets will be without defenceman Dustin Byfuglien two to four weeks with an upper-body injury. "There's always the grey area of how injuries heal, but that's typical," Jets head coach Paul Maurice ...
Jets defenseman Byfuglien to miss 2-4 weeks
NHL.com - 6 Mar 2015 22:56
WINNIPEG -- The Winnipeg Jets face a four-game road trip and a fight for the Stanley Cup Playoffs without defenseman Dustin Byfuglien and center Bryan Little. Just before departing for Nashville on Friday, the Jets annou...
Blue Jackets sign Moutrey to entry-level contract
NHL.com - 6 Mar 2015 20:00
COLUMBUS, OHIO -- The Columbus Blue Jackets have signed forward Nick Moutrey, the club's sixth pick in the 2013 NHL Draft, to a three-year entry level contract, Blue Jackets General Manager Jarmo Kekalainen announced tod...
Avalanche's MacKinnon out because of broken foot
NHL.com - 6 Mar 2015 19:27
Colorado Avalanche forward Nathan MacKinnon will be out 6-8 weeks because of a fractured foot, the team announced Friday. Avalanche coach Patrick Roy said MacKinnon hurt his foot blocking a shot Feb. 22 against the Tampa...
Goaltending coach Reese departs Flyers staff
NHL.com - 6 Mar 2015 19:26
The Philadelphia Flyers announced today that goaltending coach Jeff Reese is no longer with the team, according to general manager Ron Hextall. "It was a mutual agreement between both parties," said Hextall. "Jeff was an...
Avalanche forward Nathan MacKinnon sidelined 6-to-8 weeks with broken foot
NHL.com - 6 Mar 2015 19:15
DENVER - The Colorado Avalanche will be without Nathan MacKinnon for at least six weeks after the speedy forward broke his foot, the team announced Friday. The talented teenager could possibly return to the ice this seas...
Ushers for New York Islanders Revel in Their Role
The New York Times - 6 Mar 2015 17:29
Ushers who work at Islanders home games are preparing for the team's move to Barclays Center, which will be its home rink beginning next season.
Bruins finalize extensions with Krug, Smith
ESPN - 6 Mar 2015 17:27
The Boston Bruins have given contract extensions to defenseman Torey Krug and forward Reilly Smith.
Around the League notebook for Thursday, March 5
NHL.com - 6 Mar 2015 16:40
THURSDAY'S RESULTS Home Team in Caps Calgary 4, BOSTON 3 (SO) PHILADELPHIA 3, St. Louis 1 Minnesota 2, WASHINGTON 1 TAMPA BAY 4, Toronto 2 Dallas 4, FLORIDA 3 (SO) NY Islanders 4, NASHVILLE 3 ARIZONA 3, Vancouver 2 (SO) ...
Coyotes prevail in SO to end 10-game skid
ESPN - 6 Mar 2015 09:19
Sam Gagner scored the lone goal in the shootout, helping the Arizona Coyotes snap a 10-game losing streak with a 3-2 victory over the Vancouver Canucks on Thursday night.
Thursday's NHL Capsules
NHL.com - 6 Mar 2015 08:55
PHILADELPHIA - Michael Del Zotto and Wayne Simmonds scored third-period goals to rally the Philadelphia Flyers to a 3-1 win over the St. Louis Blues on Thursday night. Del Zotto and Simmonds helped the Flyers erase a 1-0...
Marian Gaborik scores 2 power-play goals, another in shootout for LA Kings' 4-3 win over Habs
NHL.com - 6 Mar 2015 08:45
LOS ANGELES, Calif. - Marian Gaborik's second power-play goal tied it with 45 seconds left in regulation, and he scored again in the shootout as the Los Angeles Kings rallied for a 4-3 victory over the Montreal Canadiens...
Islanders hand Predators 5th straight defeat
ESPN - 6 Mar 2015 07:45
Brock Nelson scored with 6:08 left, helping the New York Islanders rally after blowing a two-goal lead in the third period with a 4-3 win over the Nashville Predators on Thursday night.
N.H.L. Roundup: Islanders Rally to Edge Predators
The New York Times - 6 Mar 2015 06:35
The Islanders moved ahead of the idle Rangers atop the Metropolitan Division after blowing a two-goal lead against the Predators in the third period.
Flames beat Bruins 4-3 in shootout
ESPN - 6 Mar 2015 06:28
Flames beat Bruins 4-3 in shootout
Thursday's NHL Capsules
NHL.com - 6 Mar 2015 06:05
PHILADELPHIA - Michael Del Zotto and Wayne Simmonds scored third-period goals to rally the Philadelphia Flyers to a 3-1 win over the St. Louis Blues on Thursday night. Del Zotto and Simmonds helped the Flyers erase a 1-0...
Ben Bishop makes 25 saves and Lightning double up Maple Leafs 4-2
NHL.com - 6 Mar 2015 05:55
TAMPA, Fla. - Ben Bishop made 25 saves and the Tampa Bay Lightning earned a 4-2 victory against the Toronto Maple Leafs on Thursday night. Nikita Kucherov, Ryan Callahan, Vladislav Namestnikov and Alex Killorn scored for...
QMJHL Roundup: Beauvillier scores twice as Cataractes down Sagueneens 5-1
NHL.com - 6 Mar 2015 05:34
CHICOUTIMI, Que. - Anthony Beauvillier scored twice and Marvin Cupper made 35 saves as the Shawinigan Cataractes downed the Chicoutimi Sagueneens 5-1 on Thursday in Quebec Major Junior Hockey League action. Gabriel Sligh...
Pominville, Wild edge Ovechkin-less Caps
ESPN - 6 Mar 2015 05:31
Pominville lifts Wild over Capitals 2-1
Sean Monahan, Flames end Calgary droughts in Boston with 4-3 shootout win
NHL.com - 6 Mar 2015 05:15
BOSTON - Sean Monahan scored Calgary's first goal at Boston in more than eight years, and the Flames earned their first road win against the Bruins since 2003 with a 4-3 shootout victory on Thursday night. David Schlemko...
OHL Roundup: Vince Dunn scores two goals as IceDogs topple Colts 6-5
NHL.com - 6 Mar 2015 05:14
ST. CATHARINES, Ont. - Vince Dunn scored two power-play goals, including the eventual winner in the second period, and added an assist as the Niagara IceDogs held off a late comeback attempt to edge the Barrie Colts 6-5 ...