Ideas for saving the NHL All-Star Game
(Wed, 07 Jan 2009 11:05:36 PST)
Craig Custance asked a few of the most creative people he knows to submit one change they'd make to liven up the NHL All-Star Game.
Panthers Team Report
(Wed, 07 Jan 2009 02:36:32 PST)
The Panthers are finally headed home. The NHL's most well-traveled team gets to bask in the sunshine of South Florida.
Florida, which played its league-leading 24th road game Tuesday night, plays three straight in Sunrise starting Thursday, and seven of its next nine will be at home to close the month. One of those road games is a cross-state jaunt to Tampa.
"We have to win at home," Jay Bouwmeester said. "We won't go far if we don't."
The Panthers closed out their four-game road trip on a strong note after a rough start. Florida lost to the lowly Islanders on Dec. 31, then bounced back with a 6-1 thrashing of Pittsburgh on Saturday. After losing in a shootout to Montreal, Florida closed with a strong effort against the Maple Leafs.
Florida earned five...
Bruins' Zdeno Chara has that Norris Trophy look
(Tue, 06 Jan 2009 17:36:16 PST)
It's fair to say the Norris Trophy short list always starts with Nicklas Lidstrom. But the Bruins believe Zdeno Chara will offer serious competition this season.
Panthers recall C Matthias
(Tue, 06 Jan 2009 16:49:01 PST)
The Florida Panthers recalled center Shawn Matthias from Rochester of the American Hockey League prior to Tuesday's game against the Toronto Maple Leafs.
Puck Headlines: Philadelphia Flyers, Washington Capitals ready to go 'Patrick Division' on each other
(Tue, 06 Jan 2009 15:44:46 PST)
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After championship defeat, video embarrassments for Sweden
(Tue, 06 Jan 2009 06:35:34 PST)
The last Swede to win Olympic gold in men's platform diving was Erik Adlerz back in 1912.
NHL Power Poll: Teams set sights on playoffs
(Mon, 05 Jan 2009 11:07:01 PST)
Toronto coach Ron Wilson noticed it while playing Ottawa this week. The intensity is rising for teams getting...
Florida's McLean claims Sidney Crosby is lying about their fight
(Sun, 04 Jan 2009 15:45:13 PST)
After his "fight" with Brett McLean of the Florida Panthers yesterday, Pittsburgh Penguins star...
Saturday's three stars: Ellis steps up big for Buffalo
(Sat, 03 Jan 2009 22:41:18 PST)
No. 1 star, Matt Ellis, Buffalo Sabres : Matt Ellis has played less than 100 career games, but none will...
Fight Video: Sidney Crosby really earns his instigator penalty
(Sat, 03 Jan 2009 14:18:15 PST)
Frustration, thy name is the Pittsburgh Penguins . Unless you consider a Sidney Crosby fight off the faceoff and...
When Vince met Gary and other celebrities at the Winter Classic
(Fri, 02 Jan 2009 13:30:00 PST)
Vince Vaughn hasn't looked this thrilled since the reviews for "Fred Claus" were published.
Blackhawks invited to open 2009-10 season in Europe
(Fri, 02 Jan 2009 05:01:36 PST)
The Chicago Blackhawks were on display on a North American stage for the Winter Classic at Wrigley Field.
Wednesday's three stars: Samsonov turns on offense
(Wed, 31 Dec 2008 20:40:06 PST)
No. 1 star: Sergei Samsonov, Carolina Hurricanes The shifty forward figured in the scoring of all three Carolina...
Comrie nets 2; Isles rally to beat Panthers 4-2
(Wed, 31 Dec 2008 15:09:04 PST)
It isn't often the New York Islanders have such a comfortable lead they can afford to think about anything other than winning. Yet, on New Year's Eve before a long flight out west, Doug Weight had his sights set on his 1,000th NHL point. That milestone wasn't reached Wednesday, but the Islanders headed to the airport feeling good about a solid 4-2 victory over the Florida Panthers.
Monday's three stars: Nystrom's shorthanded speed tops Wild
(Mon, 29 Dec 2008 23:38:35 PST)
No. 1 star: Eric Nystrom, Calgary Flames With the game tied 1-1 in the third period, a Calgary shorthanded...
Puck Headlines: Could Detroit get shut out of all-star starters?
(Mon, 29 Dec 2008 16:10:55 PST)
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The year of Puck Daddy 2008: Slimy octopi to sloppy seconds
(Mon, 29 Dec 2008 13:15:24 PST)
Puck Daddy started publishing on Yahoo! Sports in April, at the cusp of a very entertaining Stanley Cup playoffs...
NHL Power Poll: Bruins take over top spot
(Mon, 29 Dec 2008 11:26:36 PST)
The best story of the week might be the Boston Bruins, who have won eight straight games to catch San Jose at the top of the NHL standings.
’08 NHL stories: Youth and snow
(Mon, 29 Dec 2008 07:02:00 PST)
Young talent, the Winter Classic and overseas games are just a few reasons why hockey rose in 2008.
Five venues we'd like to see Winter Classic played at
(Fri, 26 Dec 2008 09:36:43 PST)
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Puck Headlines: Could Evgeni Malkin break the 140-point barrier?
(Fri, 26 Dec 2008 09:35:22 PST)
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