The NHL Playoffs Have Never Been This Exciting,' Reports Man Reading Cue Card
The NHL Playoffs Have Never Been This Exciting,' Reports Man Reading Cue Card
Hockey
Patrick Kane No Longer Able To Play With Blackhawks After Dad Gets New Job In Boise
CHICAGO—Just days before the Blackhawks' first-round playoff loss to the Vancouver Canucks Wednesday, star right winger Patrick Kane announced to a stunned locker room ...
Report: Sidney Crosby Dead Of Intracranial Bleeding, Will Start Against Flyers
PITTSBURGH—According to a report released by the Pittsburgh Penguins organization Monday, star forward Sidney Crosby, who suffered a severe concussion last January, fatally succumbed ...
Penguins Coach Assures Everyone That Dazed, Vomiting Sidney Crosby Is Progressing Nicely
PITTSBURGH—Following a Tuesday skate-around in which concussed team captain Sidney Crosby practiced for the first time since January, Penguins coach Dan Bylsma told reporters ...
NHL Ref Likes It When He Gets To Jump Over Puck
CHICAGO—Fifteen-year veteran NHL official Michael Lussenhop confirmed in an interview Sunday that the most satisfying part of his job is when he's backed ...
Sources Say Atlanta Thrashers 27-28-11
ATLANTA—Sources from within the Atlanta Thrashers organization indicated Thursday that the team currently ranks 11th in the Eastern Conference standings with a record of ...
Calgary Flames Trying To Keep Fact That They're A Hockey Team From Landlord
CALGARY—While the Flames stand at a modest 31-23-8 and are in 8th place in the Western Conference, team sources revealed this week that the ...
NHL Responds To Blackhawks' Team U-Haul Overturning
The tragic accident involving the Chicago Blackhawks' overstuffed team U-Haul overturning on the highway has sent ripples throughout the league, as teams and players hear ...
The Hard-Luck NHL's Stunning History Of Tragedy
The NHL suffered a major blow this week as the Chicago Blackhawks' team U-Haul crashed on the highway, spilling all its players onto the hard ...
Senators Accuse Thrashers Of Pouring It On After 3-1 Loss
OTTAWA—Following their 3-1 loss Wednesday, Senators players accused the visiting Thrashers of poor sportsmanship for keeping up the intensity long after the game was ...
NHL Simply Not Going To Bother Reaching Out To Hispanics
NEW YORK—Though other professional sports leagues have made concerted efforts to attract new fans in the emerging demographic, the NHL is just not even ...
NHL Finishes Freezing Water For 2011 Season
NEW YORK—The National Hockey League announced Thursday that it had finished freezing an estimated 480,000 gallons of water, ensuring that every opening game ...
NHL To Allow Finishing Moves In Fights This Season
NEW YORK—In a policy shift that seems to run counter to the recent emphasis on professional hockey as a game of speed and finesse ...
NHL Loses Rights To NHL.com, Moves Website To NHLHockeySports.com
NEW YORK—In a disappointing coda to one of its most thrilling seasons in years, the NHL lost its longstanding Internet domain last week when ...
Most Thrilling Playoffs In Recent Memory Unfortunately Happen In Hockey
PHILADELPHIA—The most riveting, nail-biting, and story-laden playoff series in the past several years of professional sports had the misfortune of reaching its amazing overtime ...
NHL: 'Anybody Want Free Tickets To The Stanley Cup Finals?'
PHILADELPHIA—In a desperate attempt to increase attendance at postseason games, NHL commissioner Gary Bettman announced Monday that the league was offering free Stanley Cup ...
NHL Needs To Raise $5,000 In 24 Hours If It Wants To Hold Stanley Cup Finals
NEW YORK—NHL accountant Stuart Peterson informed commissioner Gary Bettman early Friday that the cash-strapped league desperately needed to raise $5,000 in the next ...
