Hockey

Dec 3, 2008

Elsewhere: Flyers 4, Lightning 3, OT; Panthers 5, Capitals 3; Canadiens 5, Thrashers 4; Coyotes 4, Kings 2; Stars 3, Flames 1;

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Of all the cajoling, snide remarks and other stunts Sean Avery pulled on the way to becoming the biggest pest in hockey, never had he gone so far that the NHL suspended him — until now...

Dec 2, 2008

Here are your Evening Puck Headlines and Previews: A glorious collection of news and views collected from the greatest blogosphere in sports and the few, the proud, the mainstream hockey media.Preview:...

Dec 2, 2008

The KHL's plans for its first-ever all-star game are pretty spectacular. The Jan. 11 contest will be played outdoors in Moscow's Red Square; and as a result of a fan vote, the format will feature "Team...

Dec 2, 2008

Here are your Morning Puck Headlines: A glorious collection of news and views collected from the greatest blogosphere in sports and the few, the proud, the mainstream hockey media.• New York Rangers...

Dec 2, 2008

Last night, Toronto Maple Leafs defenseman Jeff Finger laid out Los Angeles Kings center Oscar Moller with a stout hit near the boards. Derek Armstrong, grizzled leader that he is, skates over to teach...

Dec 2, 2008

19-year-old Alexei Cherepanov collapsed Oct. 13 while on the bench in Russia's Continental Hockey League. Cherepanov, a top prospect for the NHL's New York Rangers, died a short time later.

Dec 2, 2008

Washington Capitals winger Donald Brashear visited a group of young hockey players this past weekend in the District.

Dec 2, 2008

Elsewhere: Predators 2, Sabres 0; Blue Jackets 3, Canucks 2; Avalanche 6, Wild 5; Maple Leafs 3, Kings 1

Dec 1, 2008

Here are your Evening Puck Headlines and Previews: A glorious collection of news and views collected from the greatest blogosphere in sports and the few, the proud, the mainstream hockey media.Preview:...

Dec 1, 2008

No. 1 star: Mike Modano, Dallas Stars On Saturday night, Modano had back spasms and wasn't sure he was going to face the Edmonton Oilers. That was until his father offered some advice: "Dad gave me...

Dec 1, 2008

Elsewhere: Blues 4, Thrashers 2; Stars 4, Oilers 3; Ducks 4, Hurricanes 1

Nov 30, 2008

Rick Nash scored twice and rookie goaltender Steve Mason stopped 26 shots to lead Columbus to a 3-0 victory over the Washington Capitals on Saturday night, ending the Blue Jackets' three-game home losing...

Nov 30, 2008

No. 1 star: Sidney Crosby, Pittsburgh PenguinsLook who is heating up just as the weather is getting colder. Sidney Crosby capped the best goal-scoring pair of games in his young career Saturday night...

Nov 29, 2008

With how the Minnesota Wild have been struggling offensively since Marian Gaborik's injury, any kind of comeback win is appreciated.There are probably times where even scoring a goal feels like it will...

Nov 29, 2008

No. 1 star: Sergei Samsonov, Carolina Hurricanes Yes, Sergei Samsonov is still the completely underwhelming scoring forward with the paltry two goals on the season. But what a second goal it was: Flying...

Nov 29, 2008

WASHINGTON -- Jose Theodore tried to downplay the importance of his shutout against his old Montreal Canadiens teammates. Theodore, who spent parts of 10 seasons with Montreal before being traded to Colorado...

Nov 28, 2008

Elsewhere: Flames 4, Canucks 3

Nov 27, 2008

No. 1 star: Alexander Ovechkin, Washington Capitals To say the Caps limped home from a five-game road trip that included two losses in three California games is an understatement. Wednesday's lineup had...

Nov 27, 2008

What an incredible night of hockey. Let's get right to it. The last time the Lightning and Rangers met, way back on November 6, Tampa Bay goalie Mike Smith went crazy on Rangers forward Aaron Voros, giving...

Nov 26, 2008

Elsewhere: Capitals 5, Thrashers 3; Devils 3, Panthers 2, OT; Canadiens 3, Red Wings 1; Rangers 3, Lightning 2, SO; Penguins 5, Islanders 3; Sabres 3, Bruins 2; Stars 4, Wild 3; Coyotes 3, Blue Jackets...

Nov 26, 2008

Here are your Evening Puck Headlines and Previews: A glorious collection of news and views collected from the greatest blogosphere in sports and the few, the proud, the mainstream hockey media.• Just...

Nov 26, 2008

Alex Ovechkin had his sixth career hat trick and added an assist to help the Washington Capitals end a three-game losing streak with a 5-3 victory over the Atlanta Thrashers on Wednesday night.

Nov 26, 2008

Here are your Morning Puck Headlines: A glorious collection of news and views collected from the greatest blogosphere in sports and the few, the proud, the mainstream hockey media.• See what you've...