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- Young Leafs still learning the ropes
During a brief down moment in practice Wednesday, Toronto Maple Leafs goalie Jean-Sebastien Giguere huddled with forward Luca Caputi and gave the rookie a few tips. The team had been working on a power-play drill and Caputi's job was to get his six-foot-three, 200-pound frame in Giguere's way.
- NHL GMs agree on new head shot rule
NHL general managers have developed the framework for a new rule punishing hits to the head. The league's 30 GMs wrapped up three days of meetings with a new rule that allows referees to assess a minor or major penalty for blindside hits that target the head.
- No suspension for Cooke after Savard incident
The NHL decided to not punish Pittsburgh Penguins forward Matt Cooke for his hit on Boston's Marc Savard.
- Crosby's missing gear found, was 'misplaced'
Sidney Crosby's missing stick and glove have been found. Hockey Canada says Crosby's missing Olympic equipment was misplaced rather than stolen.
- Thrashers call up Chelios, will play Thursday
The Atlanta Thrashers have a newcomer in 48-year-old defenceman Chris Chelios, an 11-time all-star. Chelios joins the Thrashers after getting five goals and 17 assists in 46 games with Chicago of the AHL. The team recalled Chelios on Wednesday.
- Toskala trying to make most of 'broken season'
Vesa Toskala referred to the current campaign as a "broken season," but the new Flames netminder has managed to maintain a positive attitude.
- Sedins donate $1.5M to new children's hospital
Vancouver Canucks hockey stars Daniel and Henrik Sedin have donated $1.5 million to help build a new BC Children's Hospital.
- Oiler fans want losses, players want wins
With playoffs out of the question and a top-two lottery pick in mind, some fans of the Edmonton Oilers want losses instead of wins for the balance of this season. That's not a sentiment shared in the Oilers dressing room.
- NHLPA reaches resolution with Penny
The National Hockey League Players' Association has tied up another loose end by reaching a resolution with Ian Penny, its former general counsel and interim executive director
- Sid donates $20K gold-medal bonus to his charity
Sidney Crosby is donating the $20,000 bonus he received for winning gold at the Vancouver Olympics to his foundation.
- Pens GM defends Crosby in Letterman snub
Pittsburgh Penguins GM Ray Shero doesn't think it was fair Sidney Crosby received criticism after declining an opportunity to appear on the "Late Show with David Letterman."
- NHL files suit against former Coyotes owner
The NHL filed a breach of contract lawsuit against Moyes and his family on Friday, alleging that the trucking magnate violated a number of league agreements when he put the franchise in bankruptcy last year and then attempted to sell it to Jim Balsillie.
- Stamkos has shot at 50-goal season with Bolts
Two one-timers, two broken panes of glass behind the net. It's little wonder that NHL goaltenders are having so much trouble stopping Steven Stamkos' shots when even the ones that miss the net do so much damage.
- Kesler goes from Olympics to cover boy
Ryan Kesler has been on quite a roll of late. At the recent Olympics, he scored in the men's hockey final and emerged with a silver medal as part of an impressive young U.S. team.
- Oilers' Deslauriers getting his groove on
In a season where consistency has been elusive for his team, Edmonton Oilers goaltender Jeff Deslauriers is hoping he's finally found his groove.
- Ward Stops 36 in 'Canes 3-0 Win Over Sabres
Cam Ward blanks Buffalo with 36 saves and Eric Staahl provides one goal and two assists as Carolina wins easily, 3-0.
- Richards, Giroux lead Flyers' 5-2 rout of Rangers
Philadelphia explodes with four goals in the second period, winning in New York, 5-2, as the Rangers own a single win in their last eight games.
- Alfredsson Leads Senators To 2nd Straight Win
Daniel Alfredsson's goal against the Sabres ensures only the sixth back-to-back victory for the Senators this season, as Ottowa beats Buffalo, 3-1.
- Miettinen's Late Goal Lifts Wild Past Avalance
The injury problem continues to snowball for the Avalanche, as they lose, 3-2, to the Wild on an Antti Miettinen goal Wednesday night.
- Crosby's Shootout Goal Leads Pens Past Sharks
Marc-Andre Fleury stopped 36 shots before Sydney Crosby and the Penguins got the chance to put the Sharks away in a shootout, 2-1.
- Vokoun Leads Panthers Past Carolina
RALEIGH, N.C. -- Tomas Vokoun made 42 saves for his fourth shutout of the season, Anthony Stewart and Gregory Campbell scored 12 seconds apart in the second period and the Florida Panthers routed the Carolina Hurricanes 5-0 on Thursday night.
- Stars Assign Avery to Hartford
Controversial left wing Sean Avery will resume his hockey career with the New York Rangers' American Hockey League affiliate in Hartford.
- Blues LW Kariya Undergoes Hip Surgery -- Again
ST. LOUIS -- Blues forward Paul Kariya underwent surgery on his right hip Tuesday, a little more than a month after an operation to fix his left hip.
- Lombardi, Boyd Score Short-Handed for Calgary
CALGARY, Alberta -- Matthew Lombardi and Dustin Boyd scored short-handed goals Monday night to propel the Calgary Flames to a 6-2 victory over the Montreal Canadiens.
- Thornton, Sharks Rally to Beat Bruins
BOSTON -- Patrick Marleau, Milan Michalek and former Boston captain Joe Thornton scored in a 6:16 span of the third period to rally the San Jose Sharks to a 5-2 victory over the Boston Bruins in a matchup of the NHL's top two teams on Tuesday night.
- Clemmensen Gets First Shutout in Nearly 5 Years
NEWARK, N.J. -- Scott Clemmensen made 27 saves in posting his first NHL shutout in nearly five years, and Zach Parise scored twice to lift the New Jersey Devils to a 3-0 victory Monday night over the skidding New York Rangers.
- Datsyuk, Hossa Lead Wings Past Pens
Sydney Crosby and the Pittsburgh Penguins suffer finals flashbacks Sunday, as the Red Wings blank the Penguins, 3-0.
- Koivu's Shootout Goal Lifts Wild
The Oilers still don't have an answer for the Wild, dropping their ninth straight to Minnesota at the Xcel Energy Center, 3-2, in a four player shootout.
- Flyers Extend Domination of Thrashers
The Thrashers have not beaten the Flyers since 2005, and Jeff Carter's two goals ensure that Sunday would not be the day for retribution, as Philadelphia beats Atlanta, 3-2.
- Jones' Crazy Bounce Helps Flyers Beat Bruins
BOSTON -- Randy Jones' shot caromed into the net off Boston defenseman Andrew Ference with two minutes left in overtime to lift the Philadelphia Flyers to a 4-3 win over the Boston Bruins on Saturday.
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- Canucks end lengthy road trip in Arizona
The Vancouver Canucks hope to end a gruelling 14-game road swing on a winning note when they visit the Phoenix Coyotes on Wednesday night (10 p.m. ET).
- NHL GMs develop blindside hit rule
NHL general managers have developed the framework for a new rule punishing hits to the head.
- Major penalties will end blindside hits: Cherry
Hockey Night In Canada's Don Cherry told reporters Wednesday in Vancouver that the NHL's proposed on-ice punishment for blindside hits to the head has to be at least a major penalty to succeed.
- NHLPA settles matters with Ian Penny
The National Hockey League Players' Association has tied up another loose end by reaching a resolution with Ian Penny, its former general counsel and interim executive director
- Hockey Canada finds Crosby's missing gear
The mystery surrounding Sidney Crosby's missing stick and glove from the Olympic gold-medal game on Feb. 28 has been solved, Hockey Canada announced Wednesday.
- Flames' Toskala making most of 'broken season'
Calgary Flames newcomer Vesa Toskala is trying to maintain a positive attitude as backup netminder to workhorse Miikka Kiprusoff.
- Maple Leafs' Caputi keen to prove worth
Toronto Maple Leafs' newcomer Luca Caputi is one of six rookies on the roster keen to prove his worth over the final 16 games.
- Thrashers call up Chelios from AHL
As they battle for playoff position, the Atlanta Thrashers added a three-time Stanley Cup champion to their blue-line Wednesday, bringing up defenceman Chris Chelios from American Hockey League team the Chicago Wolves.
- Cherry predicts Canadian sledge hockey win
Hockey Night in Canada commentator Don Cherry says Canada's gold-medal good luck will continue through the upcoming Paralympics.
- Savard might miss rest of season: Take 5
Boston Bruins GM Peter Chiarelli says centre Marc Savard might miss the team's final 17 games of the regular season because of the severity of the Grade 2 concussion he suffered Sunday.
- Hockey Night's 3 Stars
CBCSports.ca senior hockey writer Tim Wharnsby picks Tuesday's top NHL performers:
- Flames bump Red Wings from 8th place
The Flames appeared down and out in Detroit, but netminder Miikka Kiprusoff held his team close and then captain Jarome Iginla went to work in the third period to propel Calgary to a come-from-behind 4-2 win on Tuesday night.
- Senators pull away from Oilers
Daniel Alfredsson had three assists as the Ottawa Senators beat the Edmonton Oilers 4-1 on Tuesday night.
- Khabibulin mum on impaired charges
The Oilers' goaltender charged with drunk driving in Arizona last month faced the media in Edmonton Tuesday, but refused to talk about the charges.
- Canadiens victorious in critical East matchup
Scott Gomez scored a goal and set up two others as the Montreal Canadiens downed the Tampa Bay Lightning 5-3 on Tuesday night for their fourth win in five games since the Olympic break.
- Hurricanes agree to terms for 2-year entry deal with Notre Dame's Lawson; headed for AHL team
RALEIGH, N.C. - The Carolina Hurricanes have agreed to terms with former Notre Dame defenceman Kyle Lawson on a two-year, entry-level deal.
Lawson, selected in the seventh round of the 2005 draft, recently completed his senior season for ...
- Vesa Toskala making most of his opportunity with the Calgary Flames
CALGARY - Vesa Toskala referred to the current campaign as a "broken season," but the new Flames netminder has managed to maintain a positive attitude.
"I just go day-by-day and try to enjoy every day," said Toskala after taking part in a...
- NHL Player's Association settles matters with former general counsel Ian Penny
TORONTO - The National Hockey League Players' Association has tied up another loose end by reaching a resolution with Ian Penny, its former general counsel and interim executive director
"The parties have resolved all matters regarding Ia...
- Don Cherry feels major penalty for blindside hits to head should work
Don Cherry believes the proposed rule to penalize blindside hits to the head can succeed if infractions are punished with a major penalty.
Speaking after a Paralympic luncheon in Vancouver on Wednesday, the Hockey Night in Canada personal...
- Hurricanes agree to terms with Lawson
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) -The Carolina Hurricanes have agreed to terms with former Notre Dame defenseman Kyle Lawson on a two-year, entry-level deal.
Lawson, selected in the seventh round of the 2005 draft, recently completed his senior season for the...
- With 16 games left, Luca Caputi and other Leafs youngsters get chance to learn
TORONTO - During a brief down moment in practice Wednesday, Toronto Maple Leafs goalie Jean-Sebastien Giguere huddled with forward Luca Caputi and gave the rookie a few tips.
The team had been working on a power-play drill and Caputi's jo...
- NHL GMs propose rule change on hits to head
BOCA RATON, Fla. (AP) -NHL general managers will recommend a rule change on blindside hits to the head, looking to protect players and punish those responsible in a game that has become faster and rougher.
The unanimous decision Wednesday came a...
- With playoffs out of reach, some Edmonton Oilers fans cheering for losses
EDMONTON - With playoffs out of the question and a top-two lottery pick in mind, some fans of the Edmonton Oilers want losses instead of wins for the balance of this season. That's not a sentiment shared in the Oilers dressing room.
In th...
- Hockey Canada finds Crosby missing gear, says it was misplaced rather than stolen
The stick and glove that helped Canada win Olympic gold are back where they belong.
Sidney Crosby's missing gear was on its way to Pittsburgh on Wednesday. Hockey Canada says it was misplaced rather than stolen, with both items ending up ...
- Thrashers recall 48-year-old Chris Chelios
ATLANTA (AP) -The Atlanta Thrashers have a newcomer in 48-year-old defenseman Chris Chelios, an 11-time All-Star.
Chelios has played in more games than any other American-born NHL player, and he joins the Thrashers after getting five goals and 1...
- Pens' Cooke will not be suspended for hit
The Pittsburgh Penguins have been informed by the NHL that forward Matt Cooke will not be suspended for his hit on Boston's Marc Savard during last Sunday's 2-1 Penguins win.
Savard suffered a grade-two concussion when Cooke hit him with a shou...
- 48-year-old Chris Chelios to resume 25-year NHL career with Thrashers
ATLANTA - The Atlanta Thrashers have a newcomer: 48-year-old defenceman Chris Chelios, an 11-time all-star.
Chelios has played in the most games of any American-born NHL player, and he joins the Thrashers after getting five goals and 17 a...
- Crosby's missing Olympic gear found
It didn't take Sherlock Holmes to solve the case of the missing hockey equipment, but Sidney Crosby's missing gear finally has been located.
Crosby's glove and the stick he used to score the overtime, gold medal-winning goal had gone missing fo...
- NHL GMs make proposal for rule on hits to head
BOCA RATON, Fla. (AP) -NHL general managers unanimously agreed Wednesday to recommend a rule change dealing with on-ice hits to the head.
The decision came at the end of three days of meetings in which head injuries to players was the predominan...
- Thrashers recall 11-time All-Star Chelios
ATLANTA (AP) -The Atlanta Thrashers have a newcomer: 48-year-old defenseman Chris Chelios, an 11-time All-Star.
Chelios has played in the most games of any American-born NHL player, and he joins the Thrashers after getting five goals and 17 assi...
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- Canuck stars Daniel and Henrik Sedin give $1.5 million to children's hospital
VANCOUVER, B.C. - Vancouver Canucks hockey stars Daniel and Henrik Sedin have donated $1.5 million to help build a new BC Children's Hospital
- Hurricanes agree to terms for 2-year entry deal with Notre Dame's Lawson; headed for AHL team
RALEIGH, N.C. - The Carolina Hurricanes have agreed to terms with former Notre Dame defenceman Kyle Lawson on a two-year, entry-level deal.Lawson, selected in the seventh round of the 2005 draft, recently completed his senior season for the Irish
- Vesa Toskala making most of his opportunity with the Calgary Flames
CALGARY - Vesa Toskala referred to the current campaign as a "broken season," but the new Flames netminder has managed to maintain a positive attitude
- NHL Player's Association settles matters with former general counsel Ian Penny
TORONTO - The National Hockey League Players' Association has tied up another loose end by reaching a resolution with Ian Penny, its former general counsel and interim executive director"The parties have resolved all matters regarding Ian Penny's employment with the National Hockey League Players' Association," the NHLPA said in a brief statement Wednesday
- Don Cherry feels major penalty for blindside hits to head should work
Don Cherry believes the proposed rule to penalize blindside hits to the head can succeed if infractions are punished with a major penalty.Speaking after a Paralympic luncheon in Vancouver on Wednesday, the Hockey Night in Canada personality and former Bruins coach feels the threat of leaving a team shorthanded for five minutes is the best way to change players' behaviour
- Justin Bourne's Blog: Banning head shots outright would be bad for hockey
The former pro and son of Isles great Bob Bourne explains why taking head shots completely out of the game will have a detrimental effect. - The NHL's head-shot water has long since reached its boiling point and is fast approaching the overreaction phase
- With 16 games left, Luca Caputi and other Leafs youngsters get chance to learn
TORONTO - During a brief down moment in practice Wednesday, Toronto Maple Leafs goalie Jean-Sebastien Giguere huddled with forward Luca Caputi and gave the rookie a few tips
- With playoffs out of reach, some Edmonton Oilers fans cheering for losses
EDMONTON - With playoffs out of the question and a top-two lottery pick in mind, some fans of the Edmonton Oilers want losses instead of wins for the balance of this season
- THN.com Top 10: 35-and-over NHLers
The game has certainly skewed young, but there's still plenty of experienced skill to go around. Here's the best of the lot. - The NHL is a young man’s league
- Sidney Crosby donates $20,000 gold medal bonus to his charitable foundation
VANCOUVER, B.C. - Sidney Crosby is donating the $20,000 bonus he received for winning gold at the Vancouver Olympics to his foundation.The star forward's overtime goal lifted Canada to a 3-2 win over the Americans in the gold-medal game last month
- Hockey Canada finds Crosby missing gear, says it was misplaced rather than stolen
The stick and glove that helped Canada win Olympic gold are back where they belong.Sidney Crosby's missing gear was on its way to Pittsburgh on Wednesday
- 48-year-old Chris Chelios to resume 25-year NHL career with Thrashers
ATLANTA - The Atlanta Thrashers have a newcomer: 48-year-old defenceman Chris Chelios, an 11-time all-star.Chelios has played in the most games of any American-born NHL player, and he joins the Thrashers after getting five goals and 17 assists in 46 games with Chicago of the AHL
- Mark Seidel's Blog: The latest NACS prospect rankings
The chief scout for North American Central Scouting looks at whose stock is going up and down, and counts down the latest top 30. - RISING
Erik Gudbranson: Kingston Frontenacs, OHL
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- Fantasy Mailbag: Out of nowhere
Who are the top non-NHL free agents? Mike Green for Duncan Keith? Prospect upside? Trade Malkin? And more. - We’re now firmly entrenched in the final quarter of the 2009-10 season: the stretch run
- Top Shelf: Hire Stevie for GM, just don't forget ?Y'
Steve Yzerman will certainly end up as the big boss of an NHL team soon, but hiring him on the basis of his Olympic construction alone would be folly
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