
by The Canadian Press - June 17, 2013 6:40 PM EDT
ST. PAUL, Minn. - The Minnesota Wild have re-signed defenceman Marco Scandella to a two-year contract.The team announced the deal on Monday.Scandella was eligible to be a restricted free agent, but the Wild locked the 23-year-old before he could hit the market.
by The Canadian Press - June 17, 2013 4:32 PM EDT
STAMFORD, Conn. - The Stanley Cup finals' Game 2 drew the most viewers for the NHL on NBC Sports Network since the cable channel started televising the league in 2006.
by The Canadian Press - June 17, 2013 3:46 PM EDT
WASHINGTON - George McPhee had to take a call. Alex Ovechkin was on the other line, reaching out to the Washington Capitals general manager shortly after winning his third Hart Trophy as NHL MVP.
by The Canadian Press - June 17, 2013 1:54 PM EDT
BOSTON - Two years ago, Tuukka Rask was all but ignored as the Bruins mounted their Stanley Cup charge. The lanky Finn attracted virtually no attention as reporters swarmed his teammates at a hotel restaurant on the Vancouver waterfront during a media availability session.
by The Canadian Press - June 17, 2013 1:43 PM EDT
BOSTON - Claude Julien doesn't pay much attention to compliments or criticism.Just give him a pair of skates, players to teach and a spot behind the bench and the coach of the Boston Bruins is thrilled.
by The Canadian Press - June 17, 2013 1:28 PM EDT
NASHVILLE, Tenn. - The Nashville Predators have signed defenceman Joe Piskula to a one-year, two-way contract.The Predators announced the deal Monday.
by The Canadian Press - June 17, 2013 12:53 PM EDT
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Canucks have signed goaltender Joacim Eriksson.The six-foot-one, 189-pound goalie played Skelleftea, champions of Sweden's Elitserien, last season.
by The Canadian Press - June 17, 2013 12:47 PM EDT
BOSTON - Viktor Stalberg will replace Brandon Bollig in Chicago's Game 3 lineup against Boston.Stalberg was a healthy scratch the first two games of the series.
by The Canadian Press - June 17, 2013 7:00 AM EDT
BOSTON - As the NHL playoffs wind down and referees put away their whistles, the hit parade is in full gear.The Chicago Blackhawks led the battle of hits in Game 1 of the Stanley Cup final, edging the Boston Bruins 61 to 59 in a thrilling matchup that went to triple overtime.
by The Canadian Press - June 16, 2013 7:56 PM EDT
BOSTON - The momentum that was firmly in the Chicago Blackhawks' grasp slipped away.They've come to Boston to reclaim it.They lost to the Bruins 2-1 in overtime in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup finals after leading 1-0 and outshooting Boston 19-4 in the first period on Saturday night.
by The Canadian Press - June 16, 2013 5:37 PM EDT
Jaromir Jagr heard the clank of the puck off the post and did all he could to contain his emotions. Patrick Sharp had to move on, too, after he came oh so close to ending Game 2 of the Stanley Cup final.
by The Canadian Press - June 16, 2013 5:04 PM EDT
BOSTON - Just imagine what Tuukka Rask and Tim Thomas chat about when the present and past Boston Bruins goalies, and friends, have time to talk.
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