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NHLPA 2012 Players Poll analysis: Bad news for Canucks, Ovechkin; great news...
The 2012 NHLPA/CBC Sports Players Poll was released on Sunday online, with three more questions coming up during CBC's coverage of the New Jersey Devils and Montreal Canadiens on Sunday. (Including...
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Why Rangers goalie Henrik Lundqvist should be a Hart Trophy front-runner
The decision to give a goaltender the Hart Trophy, like awarding a pitcher the MVP trophy in baseball, rests on whether or not you're a member of one of two camps. You either believe that goaltenders...
View ArticleWild centre Peters suspended one game for crosscheck to head of Blues’ Backes
Considering Warren Peters' hearing and the subsequent announcement of his discipline bookended the Minnesota Wild's Sunday afternoon tilt with the Boston Bruins -- meaning he'd be sitting it out...
View ArticleFight Video: Krys Barch, George Parros will make you dizzy in marathon bout
Krys Barch of the Florida Panthers and George Parros of the Anaheim Ducks are two of the NHL's more accomplished fighters. But when they face each other … well, none of their previous bouts rated about...
View ArticleNew York Rangers’ buzzer-beater goal overturned in another Columbus clock...
After being royally screwed against the Kings earlier this month thanks to a stuttering game clock, the Columbus Blue Jackets survived an apparent buzzer beater scored against them at the New York...
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Sunday’s Three Stars: Backstrom blanks Bruins; Buffalo bounces back
I don't care what anybody says. Minnesota's thirds rule. No. 1 Star: Niklas Backstrom, Minnesota Wild For the second night in a row, the Minnesota Wild were thoroughly outplayed and outshot by a 2-1...
View ArticleGoalie fail: Assumes delayed penalty, watches goal scored into empty net (VIDEO)
Tommi Virtanen, 22, is a goalie for TuTo of the Finland2 league. He's also rather presumptuous or, at the very least, easily confused. Down 3-0 in a playoff game against Vaasan Sport on Saturday,...
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What We Learned: On Hockey Day in America, please restrict Americans’ access...
Hello, this is a feature that will run through the entire season and aims to recap the weekend's events and boils those events down to one admittedly superficial fact or stupid opinion about each team....
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Illinois man dies after falling through ice while playing hockey with son
A father spending Sunday evening playing hockey with one of his three sons on a pond in Johnsburg, Ill., fell through the ice and died hours later. Patrick Rorig, 47, owner and president of Rorig...
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Rangers fans chant ‘we don’t want you!’ to Rick Nash; but what are they...
Occasionally, the New York Rangers crowds at Madison Square Garden morph into those at the old ECW arena, where fans' chants were as much a part of the evening's entertainment as a barbed-wired...
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Once again, NHL players voice overwhelming opposition to fighting ban
Whenever tragedy strikes or concerns for player safety have reached fever pitches, the calls for the NHL to ban fighting crescendo. There was majority support for the NHL to enact "stricter penalties"...
View ArticleMarek Vs. Wyshynski Radio: Ducks slugger George Parros, the Bruins’ swoon and...
It's a Monday (President's Day! Family Day!) 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: We're talking Anaheim...
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Fantasy Hockey: The Blues’ offensive awakening; Olli Jokinen hot, Mikhail...
Dobber checks in every Monday to force-feed you the latest fantasy hockey trends. The founder of DobberHockey.com and a columnist for The Hockey News website, he long ago immersed himself into this...
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Puck Headlines: Suck It Phaneuf update; big NBC ratings; hockey games at...
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. • Via Broad Street Hockey...
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Slumping Bruins thinking lineup reshuffle, moving David Krejci to wing
So the Boston Bruins are in a bit of a funk. Marek tracked it back to Tim Thomas's White House/Facebook/Free Citizen rant on today's podcast, but their 4-7-0 mark since then could be coincidental. More...
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Monday’s Three Stars: Karlsson, Staal shine on terrible day for Isles, Capitals
No. 1 Star: Erik Karlsson, Ottawa Senators On the day his owner said he has the potential to be an all-time great defenseman, Karlsson posted two goals and two assists in a 6-0 thumping of the New York...
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Darth Islander? How Dairn Peters turns pop culture’s famous masks into hockey...
Normally, when people refer to the Canucks' Iron Man, they're talking about Henrik Sedin, who has played 558 consecutive games for the club. But when Dairn Peters enters Rogers Arena in his Iron Man...
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Report: Phoenix Coyotes sale nearly complete to Greg Jamison; NHL team to...
Over the weekend, the NHL denied a report that former San Jose Sharks CEO Greg Jamison's group had been approved to purchase the Phoenix Coyotes. But another report has Jamison in the final stages of...
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Review: HBO’s ‘Real Sports’ slams KHL for negligence in segment on Lokomotiv...
The last time the Bryant Gumbel-hosted "Real Sports" on HBO turned its attention to hockey, it was under the pall of death back in October — a fair, open-minded segment on the late Derek Boogaard and...
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Minnesota Duluth hockey fans reprimanded for ‘smallpox blankets’ chant at...
NCAA hockey student cheering sections are, by and large, awesome. From the various traditions of the crowds — sieve chants to flying fish — to the more targeted mockery like the recent Ohio State "bike...
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