Hockey News
Calgary Flames reduce their training camp roster by nine players
NHL.com - 25 Sep 2015 23:25
CALGARY - The Calgary Flames have re-assigned eight players and released another from training camp. Forwards Austin Carroll, Ryan Lomberg, Louick Marcotte, Mitchell Heard and Hunter Smith, defenceman Aaron Johnson and g...
Lightning goalie Bishop to make preseason debut
NHL.com - 25 Sep 2015 21:18
Tampa Bay Lightning goaltender Ben Bishop will make his preseason debut when he starts Friday against the Florida Panthers. Bishop sustained a torn groin muscle during Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Final against the Chicago ...
Evidence 'hoax' means Patrick Kane less likely to be charged
Sports Illustrated - 25 Sep 2015 21:00Senators suspend prospect Wikstrand for leaving camp and returning to Sweden
NHL.com - 25 Sep 2015 20:25
OTTAWA - The Ottawa Senators have suspended defensive prospect Mikael Wikstrand for leaving training camp to return to Sweden. Wikstrand "disappeared" Thursday without informing the team, general manager Bryan Murray sai...
Chances of Nylander making Maple Leafs remain slim despite impressive pre-season
NHL.com - 25 Sep 2015 19:25
TORONTO - William Nylander is a year older, 15 pounds heavier and undoubtedly more confident in his second Toronto Maple Leafs training camp. Teammates say Nylander is bigger and stronger, and coach Mike Babcock has been...
Prosecutor to address evidence bag issue in Kane case
Sports Illustrated - 25 Sep 2015 19:24
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) The prosecutor overseeing the sexual assault investigation of Chicago Blackhawks star Patrick Kane says the accuser's mother...
Bruins' Chara day-to-day with upper-body injury
NHL.com - 25 Sep 2015 18:40
Boston Bruins defenseman Zdeno Chara is day-to-day because of an upper-body injury, Bruins coach Claude Julien said Friday. Chara was injured during the Bruins' 4-3 shootout victory against the New York Rangers at TD Gar...
Former Canadiens, Predators defenceman Bouillon retires after 14 NHL seasons
NHL.com - 25 Sep 2015 18:05
MONTREAL - Francis Bouillon, a small but tough and dependable defenceman who played 14 NHL seasons, has retired. The 39-year-old unrestricted free agent made the announcement Friday after failing to catch on with an NHL ...
Prosecutor in Patrick Kane case: There was no evidence tampering
Sports Illustrated - 25 Sep 2015 17:30
Erie County district attorney Frank Sedita said there was no evidence tampering in the sexual assault case against Patrick Kane.
McDonald: Rangers all smiles as Zuccarello returns
ESPN - 25 Sep 2015 16:50
McDonald: Rangers all smiles as Zuccarello returns
Lawyer for Patrick Kane's Accuser Abruptly Drops Case
The New York Times - 25 Sep 2015 16:08
Thomas Eoannou withdrew his representation of the woman who accused the Blackhawks star of rape, saying his ethical obligations mean he can "no longer represent my client effectively."
Ortio stops 35 shots, Jooris scores lone goal as Flames shut out Avalanche 1-0
NHL.com - 25 Sep 2015 07:35
DENVER - Joni Ortio earned the shutout on Thursday with some help from his blue liners. Ortio stopped all 35 shots he faced as the Calgary Flames blanked the Colorado Avalanche 1-0 in NHL pre-season action. After getting...
WHL Roundup: Zach Sawchenko stops 32 shots, Warriors beat Pats 3-1
NHL.com - 25 Sep 2015 06:34
MOOSE JAW, Sask. - Zach Sawchenko made 32 saves and Moose Jaw did all its scoring on the power play as the Warriors beat the visiting Regina Pats 3-1 on Thursday to open the 2015-16 Western Hockey League season. Jiri Sme...
Sports Briefing | Hockey: Lawyer Drops Kane Case
The New York Times - 25 Sep 2015 06:07
The lawyer for a woman accusing the Chicago Blackhawks star Patrick Kane of sexual assault abruptly quit the case, saying he was no longer comfortable representing the woman.
Ortio stops 35 shots, Jooris scores lone goal as Flames shut out Avalanche 1-0
NHL.com - 25 Sep 2015 06:05
DENVER - Joni Ortio stopped all 35 shots he faced as the Calgary Flames blanked the Colorado Avalanche 1-0 on Thursday in NHL pre-season action. Josh Jooris scored the lone goal midway through the first period for the Fl...
Lawyer for Kane Accuser Abruptly Quits Over Evidence Bag
The New York Times - 25 Sep 2015 06:00
The lawyer for a woman accusing Chicago Blackhawks star Patrick Kane of sexual assault abruptly quit the case Thursday night, saying he's no longer comfortable representing the woman because of how her mother reported fi...
Roundup: Bruins defeat Rangers in shootout
NHL.com - 25 Sep 2015 05:49
Brad Marchand scored the winning goal in the shootout to give the Boston Bruins a 4-3 win against the New York Rangers at TD Garden on Thursday. The Bruins trailed 3-1 entering the third period but got goals from Brandon...
Marchand lifts Bruins over Rangers in shootout
Sports Illustrated - 25 Sep 2015 05:42OHL Roundup: Firebirds blank Spirit 3-0 to open 2015-16 season
NHL.com - 25 Sep 2015 05:34
SAGINAW, Mich. - Zack Bowman stopped all 24 shots his way as the Flint Firebirds opened the 2015-16 Ontario Hockey League season on Thursday with a 3-0 win over the host Saginaw Spirit. Ryan Moore, Nicholas Caamano and W...
Kane accuser dropped by attorney in latest strange twist in investigation
Sports Illustrated - 25 Sep 2015 05:30
The Patrick Kane rape investigation took yet another twist Thursday when Thomas Eoannou, the lawyer for the accuser, dropped the accuser as a client over concerns with the alleged evidence bag delivered to the accuser�...
Marchand lifts Bruins over Rangers in shootout; Zuccarello returns from skull fracture
NHL.com - 25 Sep 2015 04:25
Brad Marchand scored in the sixth round of the shootout to give the Boston Bruins a 4-3 home victory over the New York Rangers in exhibition play Thursday night. Ryan Spooner and Frank Vatrano also had shootout goals. Sp...
QMJHL Roundup: Beaudin's second goal comes in OT as Huskies down Remparts 6-5
NHL.com - 25 Sep 2015 04:14
QUEBEC CITY, Que. - Jean-Christophe Beaudin's second goal of the game came 32 seconds into overtime as the Rouyn-Noranda Huskies edged the host Quebec Remparts 6-5 on Thursday in Quebec Major Junior Hockey League action....