May 16, 2013

Kane has Chicago humming along, fast pace helps Blackhawks to 1-0 lead vs Detroit

Kane has Chicago humming along, fast pace helps Blackhawks to 1-0 lead vs Detroit

by The Canadian Press - May 16, 2013 6:19 PM EDT

CHICAGO - Blackhawks forward Patrick Kane has a habit of attracting attention.Maybe you recall the former No. 1 overall pick hitting the Internet last season, when photos show him partying in Madison, Wis.


Coyotes re-sign forward Rob Klinkhammer to 2-year deal

Coyotes re-sign forward Rob Klinkhammer to 2-year deal

by The Canadian Press - May 16, 2013 5:54 PM EDT

GLENDALE, Ariz. - The Phoenix Coyotes re-signed forward Rob Klinkhammer to a two-year contract Thursday.The 6-foot-3, 214-pound Klinkhammer had five goals and six assists in 22 games for the Coyotes this season.


Plenty to Talk About: 2013 MasterCard Memorial Cup not short on storylines

Plenty to Talk About: 2013 MasterCard Memorial Cup not short on storylines

by The Canadian Press - May 16, 2013 5:44 PM EDT

SASKATOON - The 2013 MasterCard Memorial Cup won't be short on intriguing storylines.First there are the hosts who want to make amends for an up-and-down season.


The Gretzky of Gretzky collectors ready to sell trove of items that brought him closer to game

The Gretzky of Gretzky collectors ready to sell trove of items that brought him closer to game

by The Canadian Press - May 16, 2013 5:19 PM EDT

FORT MCMURRAY, Alta. - It started almost two decades ago with a $20 hockey stick once wielded by a forgotten player for a string of mediocre teams.


Relaxed Penguins looking to take control, Ottawa tries to find footing heading into Game 2

Relaxed Penguins looking to take control, Ottawa tries to find footing heading into Game 2

by The Canadian Press - May 16, 2013 5:03 PM EDT

PITTSBURGH, Pa. - Even as numbers on a roster, the Pittsburgh Penguins' power play appears intimidating.At times on the ice, it looks borderline unfair.


Leafs defenceman Mark Fraser thankful his head injury wasn't more serious

Leafs defenceman Mark Fraser thankful his head injury wasn't more serious

by The Canadian Press - May 16, 2013 4:45 PM EDT

TORONTO - Toronto Maple Leafs defenceman Mark Fraser said he was feeling great Thursday morning, although his face told a different story.The burly blue-liner's forehead was swollen, his right eye bloodshot, a gnarly trail of stitches curling from the top of his nose to above his eyebrow.


Tyler Bozak says he wants to remain a Leaf, loves to play in Toronto

Tyler Bozak says he wants to remain a Leaf, loves to play in Toronto

by The Canadian Press - May 16, 2013 3:48 PM EDT

TORONTO - Leafs centre Tyler Bozak's taking part in the Game 7 warmup in Boston was mere subterfuge, it appears.Bozak missed the last two games on the regular season and the final two of the Bruins playoff series because of what was described as an upper-body injury.


Capitals say Alex Ovechkin got hairline fracture in left foot during Game 6 against Rangers

Capitals say Alex Ovechkin got hairline fracture in left foot during Game 6 against Rangers

by The Canadian Press - May 16, 2013 3:42 PM EDT

WASHINGTON - Alex Ovechkin played the last two games of the Washington Capitals' season with what the team said Thursday is a hairline fracture in his left foot.


Minnesota Wild goalie Niklas Backstrom, a free agent to be, has sports hernia surgery

Minnesota Wild goalie Niklas Backstrom, a free agent to be, has sports hernia surgery

by The Canadian Press - May 16, 2013 1:19 PM EDT

ST. PAUL, Minn. - Minnesota Wild goalie Niklas Backstrom has undergone sports hernia surgery.The team announced that Backstrom's operation went as planned on Thursday morning in Philadelphia.


Maple Leafs still feel the playoff pain, but management looks to move forward

Maple Leafs still feel the playoff pain, but management looks to move forward

by The Canadian Press - May 16, 2013 12:07 PM EDT

TORONTO - Three days after the Leafs' historic playoff collapse in Boston, the wound was still raw.Did it hurt less this morning when you woke up, goalie James Reimer was asked at the Leafs' wrapup session Thursday.


St. Louis, Kane and Moulson are finalists for Lady Byng Trophy, NHL's sportsmanship award

St. Louis, Kane and Moulson are finalists for Lady Byng Trophy, NHL's sportsmanship award

by The Canadian Press - May 16, 2013 10:33 AM EDT

Islanders forward Matt Moulson, Blackhawks forward Patrick Kane and Lightning forward Martin St. Louis are the three finalists for the NHL's Lady Byng Trophy, the league's sportsmanship award.


Sample of items in massive Gretzky collection offered in online auction

Sample of items in massive Gretzky  collection offered in online auction

by The Canadian Press - May 16, 2013 8:00 AM EDT

FORT MCMURRAY, Alta. - Here are a few of the items from Shawn Chaulk's remarkable collection of game-used Wayne Gretzky memorabilia:—The jersey Gretzky was wearing when teammate Steve Smith scored on his own net in a division final in April 1985 against the Calgary Flames.

Was Raffi Torres' hit on Jarret Stoll worthy of a suspension?




"That hockey game will haunt me until the day I die…"

- Toronto's Joffrey Lupul reacting on Twitter to his team's meltdown loss in Game 7 to the Boston Bruins.

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