Once again hockey pest Sean Avery has found himself in some hot water with the National Hockey League. After keeping his nose clean since getting into trouble last year while with the Dallas Stars this seven year veteran who has six points thus far with the New York Rangers is being accused by current Washington [...]
Pittsburgh Penguins fans should rest assured as coach Dan Bylsma stressed that the recent shoulder injury to superstar Evgeni Malkin is not serious. The reining Art Ross Trophy Winner who last spring became the first European to win the Conn Smythe Trophy will be out of action for approximately three weeks due to a shoulder [...]
FLYRS LOSE GAGNE
The Philadelphia Flyers received a huge blow on Monday when it was announced that key veteran forward Simon Gagne had to go on the disabled list after two small hernias were discovered in his his right groin area. As a result of the discovery Gagne who has struggled with only one goal in [...]
It’s a safe bet that Craig Anderson wouldn’t exactly be the first name hockey fans would think of if they were to guess back in training camp what goalie would get off to the fastest start. This former Florida Panthers back-up was the number one story around the NHL on Tuesday night after he stopped [...]
One can bet that on Saturday night all of Georgia were holding their collective breath and thinking the worst when Atlanta Thrashers captain and leading scorer Ilya Kovalchuk blocked a shot and in the process suffered a fractured right foot. This explosive scorer who already has nine goals represents a huge loss for the Thrashers [...]
KROG CALLED UP TO THE ATLANTA THRASHERS
Seven year NHL veteran forward Jason Krog was called up to the Atlanta Thrashers on Tuesday to take the place of injured star Ilya Kovalchuk. It was recently diagnosed that Kovalchuk who was off to a great start will be missing for at least a month due to the [...]
More than 48 hours after watching the horrifying event unfold I still can’t get the ugly picture of Colorado Avalanche forward Darcy Tucker lying motionless in his own blood out of my mind. Being a die hard Toronto Maple Leafs fan perhaps I’m being a little biased in saying that Tucker who is a former [...]
It’s been a frustrating start for the Vancouver Canucks who finally caught a break last weekend when they learned that veteran forward Kyle Wellwood wouldn’t have to go on the disabled list. Vancouver who broke camp with Stanley Cup aspirations have been mediocre at best so far in posting a 6-5 record. A major reason [...]
Refusing to give into father time 47 year old Chris Chelios refuses to hang up his skates and call it a career. Chelios who is a two time Stanley Cup winner and has enjoyed what has been a hall of fame career with the Montreal Candiens, Chicago Blackhawks and Detroit Red Wings will be playing [...]
Hearing Ilya Kovalchuk’s comments after Monday’s practice had to be music to the Atlanta Thrashers management’s ears. Upon going home last April for the off-season the Thrashers number one scoring forward told GM Don Waddell that he won’t sign a long terns deal until he sees what moves management makes during the summer. Rising to [...]
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