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s grandma on his chances in Sochi: "He will make a fool of himself." [ Fourth-Place Medal ] • Not only will Ondrej Pavelec not play in the Czech Republic's first game -- he won't even dress. [ Winnipeg Free Press ] • How Canada, and fighting, RUINED hockey. [ Salon ] • Pavel Datsyuk has declared himself fit to play in the tournament. [ ESPN ] • If Alex Ovechkin doesn't singlehandedly drag Team Russia...

Ryan Dadoun, Corey Abbott and Michael Finewax preview all the Pool A players including Russia, Slovakia, Slovenia and the U.S. in Olympic Preview....

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s greatest players will jet off for the event. No decision, obviously, has been made about whether the league will participate in the 2018 Winter Olympics in South Korea four years from now, considering the 2014 men's hockey tournament doesn't even begin for another two days. But you get the sense that the tide is certainly shifting toward a solid “no” vote four years from now. The simple fact is that...

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He was selected to represent the Czech Republic....

* Buffalo News reporter John Vogl says that Ryan Miller is ready to move on from Buffalo, so why not let him?* PHT writer and FOH (Friend of Haggs) Joe Yerdon has John Tortorella taking the blame after a seventh straight loss for the Vancouver Canucks.* In case you missed, I talked Bruins blueline targets prior once the NHL trade deadline is lifted on Feb. 23.* Evgeni Malkin's is a tale founded in...

EDMONTON, AB - Fans in attendance for the Edmonton Oilers and San Jose Sharks game on Wednesday night witnessed National Hockey League history as goaltender Ben Scrivens broke the record for the most saves in a regular season shutout in league his......

s six-game road trip heading into the Olympic break. Instead, the Blackhawks are now winless in four straight games. Following an overtime loss at Calgary in the opener of the swing, the Blackhawks visit the Vancouver Canucks on Wednesday night in the first of four straight road games against the Pacific Division's elite. This upcoming series of tests, however, isn...

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Programming note:Sharks-Oilers coverage gets underway at 6:00 p.m. with Sharks Pregame Live, on Comcast SportsNet California...

VANCOUVER, B.C. – Hockey Canada announced Wednesday the three individuals that have been named to the 2014 class of Distinguished Honourees of the Order of Hockey in Canada. These recipients will be honoured in June at the 2014 Hockey Canada Found......

VANCOUVER, B.C. - David Perron recorded a hat trick and lifted the Edmonton Oilers to their first win over the Vancouver Canucks of the season by a 4-2 score. “You don’t want to give David Perron too much room out there because he can hurt you ......

If the Edmonton Oilers are to match their longest winning streak of the season, they'll need to end their struggles against the San Jose Sharks. The Oilers look for a third straight victory while trying to avoid a seventh consecutive loss to the visiting Sharks on Wednesday night. One night after Edmonton (17-32-6) snapped an 0-5-1 slide with a 5-1 home rout of Nashville, it scored two third-period...

Edmonton finally beat Vancouver this season and gave coach Dallas Eakins two consecutive wins for the first time since December. David Perron scored three goals in a 4-2 victory Monday night to lift the Oilers to their first win against the Canucks in four tries this season. The Oilers earned their consecutive wins after six straight losses, while the Canucks lost for the second time in three games....

No. 1 Star: Jonathan Quick, Los Angeles Kings Bouncing back from the Dodger Stadium loss, Quick pitched a 23-shot shutout of the San Jose Sharks as Anze Kopitar’s goal stood up in the 1-0 win. That included 14 shots in the third for the Sharks. No. 2 Star: David Perron, Edmonton Oilers He didn’t have the game-winner, as that went to Jesse Joensuu, but Perron had the Oilers’ other three goals in their...

VANCOUVER, British Columbia -- David Perron very easily could have been a Vancouver Canuck. Instead, the left winger wound up as an Edmonton Oiler who enjoys playing against the Canucks. He recorded a hat trick, and fellow left winger Jesse Joensuu scored the winning goal as the Oilers beat Vancouver 4-2 Monday night at Rogers Arena. Both of Perron's hat tricks have come against Vancouver, a tidy coincidence....

s National Hockey League games - - - Penguins 3, Sabres 0 Marc-Andre Fleury's solid goaltending and a welcome return to form for Pittsburgh's offense was more than enough to propel the Eastern Conference-leading Penguins past Buffalo. Fleury stopped 24 shots to post his fourth shutout of the season and his league-leading 29th win for the Penguins (37-14-2) Chris Kunitz netted his 26th goal of the season,...

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The Vancouver Canucks have picked up their play of late, even with their head coach absent. Vancouver looks to make it four wins in as many games this season against the Edmonton Oilers on Monday night. The Canucks have gone 2-1 since coach John Tortorella was suspended on Jan. 21, beating Phoenix 5-4 in overtime Sunday. Kevin Bieksa scored his second goal of the game in overtime, lifting Vancouver...