Hockey News
As the Zamboni Idles, N.H.L. Ice Crews Do the Heavy Clearing
The New York Times - 2 Apr 2015 11:00
Shovel-wielding crews learn a complex choreography to clear entire N.H.L. rinks of ice shavings at least nine times a game, in less than two minutes.
BU's Eichel, North Dakota goalie McIntyre, Harvard's Vesey are Hobey Baker award finalists
NHL.com - 2 Apr 2015 23:14
ST. PAUL, Minn. - Boston University forward Jack Eichel, North Dakota goalie Zane McIntyre and Harvard forward Jimmy Vesey have been selected as the three finalists for the Hobey Baker award, for the best player in colle...
Byfuglien suspended four games for cross-checking
NHL.com - 2 Apr 2015 22:30
NEW YORK - Winnipeg Jets defenseman Dustin Byfuglien has been suspended for four games, without pay, for cross-checking New York Rangers forward J.T. Miller during NHL Game No. 1148 in Winnipeg on Tuesday, March 31, the ...
Los Angeles Kings sign forward Tanner Pearson to a 2-year, $2.8 million contract extension
NHL.com - 2 Apr 2015 21:35
EL SEGUNDO, Calif. - The Los Angeles Kings have signed forward Tanner Pearson to a two-year, $2.8 million contract extension. The defending Stanley Cup champions announced the deal Thursday. Pearson has scored 23 points ...
Edmonton Oilers sign centre Anton Lander to two-year contract extension
NHL.com - 2 Apr 2015 19:25
EDMONTON - The Edmonton Oilers have signed centre Anton Lander to a two-year contract extension. The 23-year-old Lander has appeared in 33 games with the Oilers this season, posting 17 points (six goals, 11 assists) and ...
Oilers, Lander agree to terms on two-year contract
NHL.com - 2 Apr 2015 19:23
The Edmonton Oilers have agreed to terms with center Anton Lander on a two-year contract extension. Lander, 23, has appeared in 33 games with the Oilers this season, posting 17 points (6G, 11A) and 10 penalty minutes. He...
Kings sign forward Brodzinski to entry-level contract
NHL.com - 2 Apr 2015 19:20
LOS ANGELES - The Los Angeles Kings have signed forward Jonny Brodzinski to a two-year entry-level contract, Kings President/General Manager Dean Lombardi announced today. The 21-year-old Brodzinski (born June 19, 1993) ...
Kings sign forward Pearson to two-year contract
NHL.com - 2 Apr 2015 19:09
LOS ANGELES - The Los Angeles Kings have signed forward Tanner Pearson to a two-year contract extension, Kings President/General Manager Dean Lombardi announced today. The 22-year-old Pearson (born on Aug. 10, 1992) is a...
Islanders, Williams agree on entry-level contract
NHL.com - 2 Apr 2015 18:37
The New York Islanders announced today that goaltender Stephon Williams has agreed to terms on a two-year, entry-level contract that will take effect in the 2015-16 season. Williams will join the Bridgeport Sound Tigers ...
Stars recall Nichushkin from conditioning stint
NHL.com - 2 Apr 2015 17:32
Dallas Stars general manager Jim Nill announced today that the club has recalled forward Valeri Nichushkin from a conditioning assignment with the Texas Stars, Dallas' top development affiliate in the American Hockey Lea...
Lightning sign goalie Wilcox to two-year contract
NHL.com - 2 Apr 2015 17:25
TAMPA BAY - The Tampa Bay Lightning have signed goaltender Adam Wilcox to a two-year, two-way contract, vice president and general manager Steve Yzerman announced. He also signed an ATO with the Syracuse Crunch for the r...
Playoff Countdown: Bruins in pursuit of Red Wings
NHL.com - 2 Apr 2015 17:12
Saturday, April 11, marks the conclusion to the 2014-15 regular season. Yet, much remains to be decided in the frantic run to the finish line, including playoff positioning and numerous individual accomplishments and mil...
Playoff clinching scenarios for Thursday, April 2
NHL.com - 2 Apr 2015 17:08
With 10 days remaining in the regular season, there are 11 berths up for grabs in the 2015 Stanley Cup Playoffs. The clinching scenarios for games Thursday: * The St. Louis Blues would clinch a playoff berth if they get ...
Around the League notebook for Wednesday, April 1
NHL.com - 2 Apr 2015 08:11
WEDNESDAY'S RESULTS Home Team in CAPS BUFFALO 4, Toronto 3 Philadelphia 4, PITTSBURGH 1 ANAHEIM 5, Edmonton 1 SAN JOSE 5, Colorado 1 DUCKS CLINCH THIRD STRAIGHT PACIFIC DIVISION TITLE The Anaheim Ducks opened a 4-0 lead ...
OHL Roundup: Colts take Game 3 in overtime, Bulls nearing the end
NHL.com - 2 Apr 2015 05:54
BELLEVILLE, Ont. - The Belleville Bulls are one loss away from becoming extinct. Joseph Blandisi scored 1:34 into overtime as the Barrie Colts edged the Bulls 2-1 on Wednesday in Ontario Hockey League playoff action. Bar...
Sports Briefing | Hockey: Sidney Crosby Reaches Milestone in a Loss
The New York Times - 2 Apr 2015 05:50
Sidney Crosby scored his 300th career goal and raised his N.H.L.-leading point total to 80, but his injury-depleted Pittsburgh Penguins fell, 4-1, to the Flyers.
Flyers Top Penguins, 4-1, Despite Crosby's 300th Goal
The New York Times - 2 Apr 2015 05:45
The Philadelphia Flyers are ticking off the days until their frustrating and inconsistent season ends. If the Pittsburgh Penguins can't get healthy -- or stay out of the penalty box -- it won't be long before they are do...
Marlies lose to Wolves, fall four points behind Chicago for final playoff spot
NHL.com - 2 Apr 2015 05:35
TORONTO - Magnus Paajarvi's power-play goal late in the first period stood up as the winner as the Chicago Wolves dealt the Toronto Marlies a major blow on Wednesday with a 2-1 win in American Hockey League action. Toron...
With Playoffs in Sight, Islanders Correct Their Course
The New York Times - 2 Apr 2015 05:29
The Islanders, who recently ended a monthlong home losing streak, are fortunate that their early-season success has provided a points cushion that allows them to essentially control their playoff destiny.
Wednesday's NHL Capsules
NHL.com - 2 Apr 2015 05:15
PITTSBURGH, Pa. - Brayden Schenn scored twice, Vincent Lecavalier added his first goal in nearly three months, and the Philadelphia Flyers had little trouble with the injury-depleted Pittsburgh Penguins 4-1 on Wednesday ...
Crosby nets 300th goal for Penguins but Flyers extend mastery over Pittsburgh with 4-1 win
NHL.com - 2 Apr 2015 04:55
PITTSBURGH, Pa. - Brayden Schenn scored twice, Vincent Lecavalier added his first goal in nearly three months, and the Philadelphia Flyers had little trouble with the injury-depleted Pittsburgh Penguins 4-1 on Wednesday ...
Watch: Penguins' Sidney Crosby scores his 300th career goal
Sports Illustrated - 2 Apr 2015 03:10
The Penguins' Sidney Crosby scored his 300th career goal on Wednesday night in a game against the rival Flyers.