BROSSARD, Quebec (AP) -- Injured Canadiens goaltender Carey Price has skated for a second straight day - this time in full equipment....
After an exemplary start to the lockout shortened season came to an abrupt halt due to injury, the bead on Gabriel Bourque was that he could come out of 2012-13 as the scorer Nashville was hoping for on the wing. Then 2013-14 came and went and the Predators along with their expectations may be fading for the left-winger. The Stats: GP Goals Assists Points /- PIM Shoot % 74 9 17 26 -5 8 8.3 5-5 Pts/60...
Canadiens' Price resumes light practice in full pads...
A glimmer of hope for a team facing elimination: Their injured starting goalie, sidelined for the series, practicing in his full gear again. We’re of course talking about Ben Bishop of the Tampa Bay Lightning last month, whose appearance on the ice before Game 4 was meant to inspire the Bolts to extend their series as long as they could so that he might back it back. Alas, the Montreal Canadiens finished...
Andrei Vasilevskiy, the Tampa Bay Lightning’s first round draft pick at the 2012 NHL Draft, along with Team Russia defeated Finland 5-2 to win Gold as the 2014 IIHF World Championships wrapped-up Sunday in Belarus. Vasilevskiy stopped 66 of 67 ......
A former NHL player, Scott Nichol played in 662 games, including 209 as a member of the Nashville Predators between 2005 and 2009. After the lockout shortened 2012-13 season, Nichol rejoined the Predators organization on a different side of the......
I hate the teams I hate in exactly the same way I love the teams I love. And I hate the stupid Blackhawks. And with my team out of it, there could be nothing more satisfying than seeing them fall a bit short this year. It's a sickness, and maybe someday I can grow as a person. Just not today. Nashville Predators News Meet the New Bosses: Brian MacLellan and Barry Trotz - Japers' Rink I'm cooler on...
Rank Name Team League Position Height Weight 1 BENNETT, SAMUEL KINGSTON OHL C 6' 0.25" 178 2 EKBLAD, AARON BARRIE OHL D 6' 3.5" 216 3 REINHART, SAM KOOTENAY WHL C 6' 0.75" 185 4 DRAISAITL, LEON PRINCE ALBERT WHL C 6' 1.5" 204 5 DAL COLLE, MIC......
By popular demand, Puck Daddy takes its Conn Smythe Watch from the evening Three Stars to every morning of the postseason. Keep in mind that we factor in the probability of a long playoff run into these choices. Who are the current favorites for playoff MVP? Glad you asked. 1. Henrik Lundqvist, New York Rangers Lundqvist leads the playoffs with a 1.98 GAA and a .931 save percentage, helping the Rangers...
Recent report indicates that Ron Francis still has three interviews to go Late Memorial Day afternoon, the Washington Capitals announced that they had hired Barry Trotz as their new head coach. They also promoted Brian MacLellan to be their General Manager. Trotz was the winner of our first coaches poll and he came in second to the possibility of Dan Bylsma in our next . The Hurricanes continue...
Many of the top prospects eligible for the 2014 NHL Draft will be put to the ultimate test this week in an effort to impress potential future employers at the NHL Scouting Combine in Toronto. The primary purpose of the Combine, which runs May 2......
Many of the top prospects eligible for the 2014 NHL Draft will be put to the ultimate test this week in an effort to impress potential future employers at the NHL Scouting Combine in Toronto. The primary purpose of the Combine, which runs May 2......
When he's on the ice, Jared McCann is a threat in all three zones, a reliable penalty killer and a gritty power forward. That's a pretty complete package, wouldn't you say? McCann, listed at six feet tall and 174 lbs., is a dependable two-way c......
Jake Muzzin, Marian Gaborik and captain Dustin Brown scored in a dominant first period, and the Los Angeles Kings beat the Chicago Blackhawks 5-2 Monday night to take a 3-1 lead in the Western Conference final....
LOS ANGELES -- On several occasions during a Western Conference Second Round series against the Anaheim Ducks, Los Angeles Kings coach Darryl Sutter was asked about the importance of the first goal in a game. There were a couple of instances w......
LOS ANGELES — The power play was bad, but the penalty kill was worse. Special teams continue to epitomize the Blackhawks’ plight against the Los Angeles Kings in the Western Conference final — the harder they try, the worse they get. Despite emphasizing the power play and penalty kill after losing Game 3, the Hawks’ special teams were a disaster in a 5-2 loss in Game 4 on Monday night at Staples Center...
LOS ANGELES – This time, the Kings struck early. Three first period goals sent the Kings surging, beating Corey Crawford three times on their first six shots of the evening en rout to a 5-2 win Monday night at STAPLES Center, taking a 3-1 lead ......
LOS ANGELES — Joel Quenneville went for his nuclear option. He got a nuclear meltdown. A disastrous first period pushed the Blackhawks to the brink of elimination on Monday night, as the Los Angeles Kings ran them out of Staples Center with a 5-2 victory in Game 4 of the Western Conference final. The Hawks now trail 3-1 in the series, and must win three straight to get back to the Stanley Cup Final,...
LOS ANGELES — The familiar derisive chant of “Craw-ford, Craw-ford” continues to ring loudly in opposing arenas. But coach Joel Quenneville isn’t joining them. Like any goalie in the playoffs, Corey Crawford is a magnet for criticism whenever his team struggles defensively. But even after Crawford allowed nine goals in Games 2 and 3 of the Western Conference final against the Kings, Quenne-ville professed...
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