May 21, 2013

Canadiens sign Swedish prospects: defenceman Nygren, forward Collberg

by The Canadian Press - May 21, 2013 4:44 PM EDT

MONTREAL - The Montreal Canadiens have signed two of their top prospects from Sweden: defenceman Magnus Nygren and forward Sebastian Collberg.


Nashville Predators hire Phil Housley as assistant hours after firing associate coach Horachek

Nashville Predators hire Phil Housley as assistant hours after firing associate coach Horachek

by The Canadian Press - May 21, 2013 4:20 PM EDT

NASHVILLE, Tenn. - The Nashville Predators have hired Phil Housley as an assistant coach to fill the spot left open by the firing of associate coach Peter Horachek after nine seasons with the franchise.


Columbus Blue Jackets noticing upswing at box office after second-half hot streak on ice

Columbus Blue Jackets noticing upswing at box office after second-half hot streak on ice

by The Canadian Press - May 21, 2013 4:00 PM EDT

COLUMBUS, Ohio - Winning makes everything easier, particularly selling tickets.After playing the best hockey in franchise history down the stretch, the Columbus Blue Jackets have enjoyed an upsurge at the box office in recent weeks.


Red Wings rolling against Blackhawks with Howard outplaying Crawford in 2 straight victories

Red Wings rolling against Blackhawks with Howard outplaying Crawford in 2 straight victories

by The Canadian Press - May 21, 2013 3:10 PM EDT

DETROIT - Jimmy Howard's cat-quick reflexes in net and easygoing nature out of it are big reasons the Detroit Red Wings are on a roll.Howard has held top-seeded Chicago to only one goal in two straight games, lifting seventh-seeded Detroit to a 2-1 series lead.


Avalanche remain silent on report that former star goalie Patrick Roy may return as coach

Avalanche remain silent on report that former star goalie Patrick Roy may return as coach

by The Canadian Press - May 21, 2013 12:46 PM EDT

DENVER - Patrick Roy and Joe Sakic formed a productive partnership on the ice during their playing days, leading the Colorado Avalanche to two Stanley Cup titles.


Martin Brodeur joining 'Hockey Night in Canada' as a guest analyst

Martin Brodeur joining 'Hockey Night in Canada' as a guest analyst

by The Canadian Press - May 21, 2013 11:50 AM EDT

TORONTO - Veteran NHL goaltender Martin Brodeur is joining "Hockey Night in Canada" as a guest analyst.CBC says he will make his debut during Wednesday's Game 4 of the Ottawa-Pittsburgh Eastern Conference semifinal.


Red Wings beat Blackhawks to take 2-1 series lead

Red Wings beat Blackhawks to take 2-1 series lead

by The Canadian Press - May 21, 2013 3:09 AM EDT

DETROIT - The Chicago Blackhawks were controlling the puck and dominating play early in the second period. It took all of a half-minute for the Detroit Red Wings to swing the momentum.


Report: Hall of Famer Patrick Roy to be next head coach of Colorado Avalanche

Report: Hall of Famer Patrick Roy to be next head coach of Colorado Avalanche

by The Canadian Press - May 21, 2013 12:54 AM EDT

DENVER - Hall of Fame goalie Patrick Roy is reportedly on the verge of being the next head coach of the Colorado Avalanche.A report posted on the Denver Post's website Monday night says Roy's younger brother, Stephane Roy, leaked the impending announcement.

May 20, 2013

Datsyuk, Miller, Nyquist score to help Red Wings beat Blackhawks 3-1 to take 2-1 series lead

Datsyuk, Miller, Nyquist score to help Red Wings beat Blackhawks 3-1 to take 2-1 series lead

by The Canadian Press - May 20, 2013 10:28 PM EDT

DETROIT - The young Detroit Red Wings have made the mighty Chicago Blackhawks look vulnerable, beating them two straight times to gain an advantage in their last playoff matchup as Western Conference rivals.


Sharks look to build on dramatic Game 3 win to tie 2nd-round series with Kings

Sharks look to build on dramatic Game 3 win to tie 2nd-round series with Kings

by The Canadian Press - May 20, 2013 6:54 PM EDT

SAN JOSE, Calif. - For all that the San Jose Sharks accomplished with their overtime victory over Los Angeles in Game 3, they know it will mean very little if they don't back that win up with another at home against the defending Stanley Cup champion Kings.


Ducks D Francois Beauchemin to be ready for season after reconstructive knee ligament surgery

by The Canadian Press - May 20, 2013 5:37 PM EDT

ANAHEIM, Calif. - Anaheim Ducks defenceman Francois Beauchemin has undergone successful reconstructive surgery on a ligament in his right knee.


Rangers head home confident they can dig out of another 0-2 series hole against Bruins

Rangers head home confident they can dig out of another 0-2 series hole against Bruins

by The Canadian Press - May 20, 2013 3:39 PM EDT

GREENBURGH, N.Y. - Don't judge the New York Rangers by the scores of their two losses to the Boston Bruins.According to coach John Tortorella, the Rangers played much better in the Game 2 blowout than in their overtime defeat in the series opener.

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"Probably not. Their depth and our play right now...it doesn't look too good."

- Ottawa Senators captain Daniel Alfredsson, when asked if his team could come back from a 3-1 series deficit against the Pittsburgh Penguins.

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