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It’s over: Montreal’s Scott Gomez finally ends goalless streak (Video)
"Trust me, I want to score as much as anyone. But I'm dead serious about this — if it took me not scoring for two years for us to win in Montreal, I'd take it." Those were the words of Scott Gomez of...
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Thursday’s Three Stars: Max Pac hat trick; Chris Phillips’ memorable 1,000th...
No. 1 Star: Max Pacioretty, Montreal Canadiens Earning their third straight win, the Canadiens saw Pacioretty notch his first career NHL hat trick during a 4-2 win over the New York Islanders....
View ArticleShould Dominic Moore be suspended for this hit on Rangers’ Fedotenko? (Video)
In the third period of Thursday night's 4-3 New York Rangers OT win over the Tampa Bay Lightning, Ruslan Fedotenko was defending a pass when Tampa's Dominic Moore gave him a hard shoulder hit that...
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Can Jeremy Roenick save the Phoenix Coyotes?
Jeremy Roenick is known for many things. Here are two of them: Extemporaneous musings that make him a national hockey media treasure, and boundless enthusiasm. These elements of JR were on display...
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Trending Topics: Stay out of NHL fighting, Ralph Nader
Trending Topics is a column that looks at the week in hockey, occasionally according to Twitter. If you're only going to comment to say how stupid Twitter is, why not just go have a good cry for the...
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Boston Bruins’ Nathan Horton has a concussion rehab setback
Earlier this week, Boston Bruins Coach Claude Julien declared that there wouldn't be any more health updates on Nathan Horton, the Bruins' forward out with what was described as a "mild" concussion...
View ArticleMarek Vs. Wyshynski Radio: Game Show Friday, Mats Sundin debates and did...
It's a (gettin' down on) Friday edition of Marek vs. Wyshynski beginning at 2 p.m. ET/11 a.m. PT, and we're talking about the following and more: Special Guest Star: GAME SHOW FRIDAY! One lucky...
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After Scott Gomez scored, other candidates for NHL goal drought obsessions
There may never be another Scott Gomez Goal Drought. It was the perfect storm of elephantine contract, given out before low-wage back-end years became the popular way to circumvent a large cap hit; a...
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Puck Headlines: Accused coach Pravilov dead; more Tim Thomas heat; Junior...
Here are your Puck Headlines: a glorious collection of news and views collected from the greatest blogosphere in sports and the few, the proud, the mainstream hockey media. • Sean Avery's print ad for...
View ArticleNikolai Zherdev takes stick to crotch, elbow drop in KHL game (Video)
Nikolai Zherdev left the NHL after playing for the Philadelphia Flyers last season, returning to Atlant of the Kontinental Hockey League where he has 35 points in 47 games. He had a penalty shot goal...
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Will Teemu Selanne remain with the Anaheim Ducks through the trade deadline?
With the Anaheim Ducks 10 points back of 8th place in the Western Conference, it's really no surprise that ageless phenom Teemu Selanne's name is beginning to get tossed around as a trade target. He's...
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Puck Previews: Blackhawks reeling; Sabres streaking; Holmstrom’s 1000th game
Here are your Puck Previews: Spotlighting the key games in NHL action, news and views as well as general frivolity. Make sure to stop back here for the nightly Three Stars when the games are finished....
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Friday’s Three Stars: Blackhawks lose seventh straight; Wings win nineteenth...
No. 1 Star: Brent Burns, San Jose Sharks It was a 3-point night for Burns versus the Chicago Blackhawks. He assisted on the Sharks' opening goal, then helped break a 3-3 tie by setting up two more...
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Youth hockey coach, parents clash over alleged tirade over 9-year old’s 200th...
It's standard hockey practice that whenever one scores a milestone goal -- be it their first, 100th, 500th, etc. -- the puck is retrieved from behind the goalie and given to the player to be put on...
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Nordiques Nation invades Hockey Day in Canada
Nordiques Nation was founded in Aug. 2010 on the suggestion of two Quebec City radio hosts. A new arena was reportedly in the works to bring an NHL team back to the city; it was time to mobilize and...
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How Mats Sundin’s no-trade clause controversy made fans reconsider loyalty in...
Loyalty is a product of perception. It can be gauged — how far one needs to go to reach self-satisfactory fulfillment, how much is demanded from someone to prove its existence — and it has its...
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According to NHL, here’s why Dominic Moore escaped suspension for Fedotenko hit
The NHL's Department of Player Safety is nothing if not thorough. It analyzes every available camera angle before a decision. It has a collection of voices to debate the legality of hits. If the...
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The Chicago Blackhawks’ seven-game losing streak is bad for everybody
As a Canucks fan, I think I'm supposed to be cackling with churlish glee at the recent struggles of the Chicago Blackhawks, who extended their losing streak to seven games Friday night with a 5-3 loss...
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Saturday’s Three Stars: Another Malkin 5-spot; Price spoils Sundin night
No. 1 Star: Evgeni Malkin, Pittsburgh Penguins Ho-hum … another day, another 5-point night for Evgeni Malkin. The Penguins star had a goal and four assists in notching this third 5-spot of the season,...
View ArticleEvan Trupp scores behind the net goal, stuns Las Vegas in ECHL (Video)
After starring in the NCAA at North Dakota for four years, forward Evan Trupp moved on to the ECHL this season, beginning with Cincinnati and then traded to the Bakersfield Condors on Jan. 12. There...
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