by The Canadian Press - June 11, 2013 4:08 AM EDT
Hockey fans who endured another lockout are in for a treat that'll cap a sprint of a season. The Chicago Blackhawks and Boston Bruins are set to compete for the Stanley Cup for the first time in the NHL's first final featuring Original Six teams since 1979.
by The Canadian Press - June 11, 2013 12:10 AM EDT
MONCTON, N.B. - Carey Price's former goaltending coach says the Montreal Canadiens netminder has become progressively worse over the last few seasons due to bad guidance.
by The Canadian Press - June 10, 2013 7:27 PM EDT
EL SEGUNDO, Calif. - After two straight playoff runs extending well into June, Dustin Brown believes the Los Angeles Kings only get the full benefit of all that experience if they stay together.
by The Canadian Press - June 10, 2013 6:41 PM EDT
ANAHEIM, Calif. - Veteran NHL goalie Dwayne Roloson is the Anaheim Ducks' new goaltending consultant.The Ducks announced the move Monday.The 43-year-old Roloson played 14 NHL seasons with six teams, making an All-Star team in 2004 and appearing in 50 playoff games, including the 2006 Stanley Cup finals with the Edmonton Oilers.
by The Canadian Press - June 10, 2013 5:31 PM EDT
The Stanley Cup final opens Wednesday in Chicago as the Blackhawks host the Boston Bruins. Here are five players to watch in the seven-game series: 1.
by The Canadian Press - June 10, 2013 5:14 PM EDT
BOSTON - David Krejci is quietly doing what he usually does when the playoffs roll around. The Boston Bruins centre is piling up points while letting teammates applaud his accomplishments.
by The Canadian Press - June 10, 2013 3:37 PM EDT
EDMONTON - The new coach of the Edmonton Oilers has already delivered a message to his new team: get fit or get out."I think there may some big adjustments for the players, with me coming in here," Dallas Eakins said at his introductory press conference.
by The Canadian Press - June 10, 2013 3:27 PM EDT
NASHVILLE, Tenn. - The Nashville Predators signed defenceman Roman Josi to a seven-year, $28 million contract Monday, securing the other piece of their top defensive line.
by The Canadian Press - June 10, 2013 3:26 PM EDT
TORONTO - The Stanley Cup final opens Wednesday in Chicago as the Blackhawks host the Boston Bruins. Here are five storylines to watch in the seven-game series:1.
by The Canadian Press - June 10, 2013 2:11 PM EDT
CHICAGO - When it comes to power plays in the Stanley Cup finals, the Chicago Blackhawks and Boston Bruins might just prefer to keep going with everyone on the ice.
by The Canadian Press - June 10, 2013 12:54 PM EDT
DALLAS - The Dallas Stars have signed defenceman Sergei Gonchar to a two-year deal worth US$10 million.The Senators traded the 39-year-old's rights to Dallas for a sixth-round pick that was conditional on Gonchar agreeing to a contract with the Stars.
by The Canadian Press - June 10, 2013 12:25 PM EDT
TORONTO - Never bet against the best goaltender.The best team doesn't always win a playoff series or a championship, but if you look at the past two Stanley Cup champions it's difficult to argue that Conn Smythe winners Tim Thomas and Jonathan Quick weren't the best players on the ice.
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“I think when you’re at home the first two games, sometimes you get a little bit too comfortable at home. Then you come on the road, maybe it’s like a rude awakening…We’ve had three series to figure that out, learn it. We definitely want to be better (Monday), especially in the first game on the road.”
- Chicago's Patrick Kane. The Blackhawks are 0-3 in Game 3s this playoff.
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