NHL Fantasy Updates
Vancouver Canucks captain Henrik Sedin missed practice with ankle injury
National News Source:NHL.com News in English - about 1 hour ago
ST. PAUL, Minn. - Vancouver Canucks captain Henrik Sedin missed practice Wednesday one day after suffering a right ankle injury.Sedin suffered the injury in a 4-3 win over Nashville after blocking a point shot from defenceman Kevin Klein in the fi...... Read More »
Sabres' coach Ruff watches game from above the ice
National News Source:NHL.com News in English - about 2 hours ago
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - Walking slowly and stiffly, Buffalo Sabres coach Lindy Ruff made his way to the coach's box to watch his team play the Boston Bruins on Wednesday night, two days after he broke three ribs during a collision in practice."I'm do...... Read More »
Leafs-Flyers on NHL Network highlights busy Thursday
National News Source:NHL.com News in English - about 2 hours ago
The Philadelphia Flyers and Toronto Maple Leafs will meet for the first time in more than three months when the Leafs come to the Wells Fargo Center in one of 10 games on Thursday's NHL schedule. The Leafs and Flyers haven't played since Oct. 24,...... Read More »
Flyers star Claude Giroux shines as MVP candidate for Philadelphia
National News Source:NHL.com News in English - about 3 hours ago
PHILADELPHIA - The clip has become a replayed classic. Former Philadelphia Flyers general manager Bobby Clarke was at the podium and set to announce the team's first-round pick in the 2006 NHL draft.Then he blanked."Philadelphia selects, from Gati...... Read More »
Relaxed goaltender Price prefers to smile through Canadiens on-ice troubles
National News Source:NHL.com News in English - about 4 hours ago
BROSSARD, Que. - These days, Carey Price is more likely to deliver a quick one-liner than tired cliche.The Montreal Canadiens goaltender has been showing another side in recent weeks. The relaxed, confident, joking Price is a big change from the s...... Read More »
With Coyotes situation up in the air, Doan could be moving on from Phoenix
National News Source:NHL.com News in English - about 4 hours ago
The thought has at least crossed Shane Doan's mind.With the Phoenix Coyotes' ownership situation still in limbo and unrestricted free agency staring him in the face, the veteran forward could be playing out his final season in the desert."Obviousl...... Read More »
Giroux shines as MVP candidate for Flyers
National News Source:NHL.com News in English - about 4 hours ago
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - The clip has become a replayed classic. Former Philadelphia Flyers general manager Bobby Clarke was at the podium and set to announce the team's first-round pick in the 2006 NHL draft.Then he blanked."Philadelphia selects, from...... Read More »
In Penticton, 'Vee' stands for victory
National News Source:NHL.com News in English - about 4 hours ago
Penticton Vees coach and general manager Fred Harbinson can say, with earnest, that he's now played a part in two of the most extraordinary winning streaks set in the British Columbia Hockey League. The Vees, North America's No. 1-ranked Junior A...... Read More »
Giroux shines as MVP candidate for Flyers
National News Source:NHL.com News in English - about 4 hours ago
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - The clip has become a replayed classic. Former Philadelphia Flyers general manager Bobby Clarke was at the podium and set to announce the team's first-round pick in the 2006 NHL draft.Then he blanked."Philadelphia selects, from...... Read More »
AP source: Wings vs Leafs in 2013 Winter Classic
National News Source:NHL.com News in English - February 8 05:31 PM EST
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) - A person familiar with the NHL's plan says the Detroit Red Wings will play the Toronto Maple Leafs in the 2013 Winter Classic.The person spoke on the condition of anonymity Wednesday because the league is not expected to an...... Read More »
Madison Square Garden's 2Q profit down on shortened NBA season
National News Source:NHL.com News in English - February 8 04:45 PM EST
NEW YORK, N.Y. - The Madison Square Garden Co. said Wednesday that the shortened NBA season drove its second-quarter profit down nearly 22 per centThe lockout delayed the start of the regular basketball season by about two months. As a result, the...... Read More »
Clock ticks as Jets struggle to find way to keep playoff hopes alive
National News Source:NHL.com News in English - February 8 04:15 PM EST
WINNIPEG - It's only a small road trip as road trips go — two games in three days — but the Winnipeg Jets know how important it is if they want to keep their NHL playoff hopes alive."It's getting that time when every game is going to be important ...... Read More »
Matt Frattin scores winner as Marlies defeat Rochester 5-4
National News Source:NHL.com News in English - February 8 01:55 PM EST
TORONTO - Matt Frattin scored at 14:19 of the third period as the Toronto Marlies defeated the Rochester Americans 4-3 on Wednesday.That gave the rookie forward goals in three straight games. He has nine in 15 American Hockey League games this sea...... Read More »
Flames D Smith signs 2-year deal for $1.55 million
National News Source:NHL.com News in English - February 8 01:51 PM EST
CALGARY, Alberta (AP) - The Calgary Flames have re-signed defenseman Derek Smith to a $1.55 million, two-year contract.The Flames announced the deal Wednesday.Smith is currently sidelined with a high ankle sprain. He has two goals and eight assist...... Read More »
Michigan board gives AD go-ahead on Winter Classic
National News Source:NHL.com News in English - February 8 01:51 PM EST
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) - The University of Michigan Board of Regents on Wednesday authorized athletic director Dave Brandon to seek a contract with the NHL to host the Winter Classic.The board called the special meeting to discuss renting Michigan ...... Read More »
Flames defenceman Derek Smith signs two-year deal worth US$1.55 million
National News Source:NHL.com News in English - February 8 12:55 PM EST
CALGARY - The Calgary Flames have re-signed defencemen Derek Smith to a US$1.55-million, two-year contract.Currently sidelined with a high ankle sprain, Smith has two goals and eight assists in 32 games this season.He went into training camp on a ...... Read More »
Injured Sabres coach Lindy Ruff won't be behind bench against Boston Bruins
National News Source:NHL.com News in English - February 8 12:35 PM EST
BUFFALO, N.Y. - Injured head coach Lindy Ruff won't be behind the Buffalo Sabres bench for Wednesday's game against the Boston Bruins.Assistant James Patrick will assume Ruff's duties. Patrick normally oversees the defencemen.Ruff broke three ribs...... Read More »
Vinny Prospal signs $2.5-million, one-year deal to remain with Blue Jackets
National News Source:NHL.com News in English - February 8 12:35 PM EST
COLUMBUS, Ohio - Vinny Prospal is staying put with the Columbus Blue Jackets.The veteran forward signed a US $2.5-million, one-year extension with the team on Wednesday.Prospal was due to become an unrestricted free agent in the summer and was dra...... Read More »
Sabres' Ruff won't be behind bench against Bruins
National News Source:NHL.com News in English - February 8 12:31 PM EST
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - Injured Buffalo Sabres coach Lindy Ruff won't be behind the team's bench for Wednesday's game against the Boston Bruins.Assistant James Patrick will assume Ruff's duties as head coach. Patrick normally oversees the defensemen....... Read More »
Prospal signs 1-year extension with Columbus
National News Source:NHL.com News in English - February 8 12:31 PM EST
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - The Columbus Blue Jackets have signed left wing Vinny Prospal to a one-year contract extension through next season.General manager Scott Howson announced the extension Wednesday but did not release terms, citing club policy.T...... Read More »
NHL to make major announcement Thursday
National News Source:NHL.com News in English - February 8 12:00 PM EST
The National Hockey League will make a major announcement in Detroit on Thursday, Feb. 9. The press conference will take place at Comerica Park in Detroit, beginning at 10:30 a.m. ET. It will be carried live on NHL Network and NHL.com. The event...... Read More »
Michigan regents give AD authority to reach deal on Winter Classic
National News Source:NHL.com News in English - February 8 11:35 AM EST
ANN ARBOR, Mich. - The University of Michigan Board of Regents has authorized athletic director Dave Brandon to seek a contract with the NHL for the Winter Classic, though no deal has been approved or signed yet.The board called a special meeting ...... Read More »
Michigan board gives AD go-ahead on Winter Classic
National News Source:NHL.com News in English - February 8 11:31 AM EST
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) - The University of Michigan Board of Regents has authorized athletic director Dave Brandon to seek a contract with the NHL for the Winter Classic, though no deal has been approved or signed yet.The board called a special mee...... Read More »
Boston College ready to start late-season roll
National News Source:NHL.com News in English - February 8 11:25 AM EST
Boston College (17-10-1) at Vermont (5-21-1) Friday, 7:30 p.m. ET, NBC Sports Network MODERN HISTORY: Boston College: Just like death and taxes, it's a guarantee that Boston College will ice a top-flight hockey team. They opened the season with...... Read More »
Prospal receives one-year extension from Jackets
National News Source:NHL.com News in English - February 8 10:47 AM EST
The Columbus Blue Jackets announced a one-year contract extension for forward Vinny Prospal on Wednesday. As is club policy, terms were not disclosed, but reports are that it is for $2.5 million. Aaron Portzline of the Columbus Dispatch reports it...... Read More »
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