Hurricanes’ Jeff Skinner denies slewfoot that led to Dmitry Orlov shoving NHL...
As Harrison Mooney noted in last night's Three Stars, things got a little intense between Carolina Hurricanes star Jeff Skinner, Washington Capitals rookie defenseman Dmitry Orlov and, eventually,...
View ArticleMassive hockey brawl sparked by Cooke/Savard-esque hit; Beastie Boys-themed...
There are journeymen, and then there's Frank Banham. Since 1992, the now-36-year-old winger has played for 18 teams in Sweden, Russia, Austria and North America — including stints with the Mighty Ducks...
View ArticleSt. Louis Blues, Western Conference leaders, are making Ken Hitchcock look...
With their assassin-like proficient victory over the Chicago Blackhawks on Tuesday night, the St. Louis Blues are now the top team in the Western Conference, moving one point and one win ahead of the...
View ArticlePuck Daddy’s Hockey Live Chat!
Which bubble teams are actually going to make the cut, and which ones are screwed? Please join us beginning at NOON ET/9 a.m. PT today for our weekly chat that includes a revolving door of panelists...
View ArticleHockey Hugs: Friendly facewashing; Ryan Getz-love; Chris Neil gets a puppy
Hockey Hugs is a feature that celebrates the best in hugging from around the NHL, because who doesn't love a good hug now and then? Seen a particularly good hug photo lately? Send it to...
View ArticleMarek Vs. Wyshynski Radio: Brad Marchand, The Zambonis’ Dave Schneider and...
It's a Wednesday 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 Stars: Boston Bruins forward and Nose Face Killah Brad...
View ArticleWashington Capitals players have signs critical of coach removed; censorship...
Knuble's Knights are usually noticeable at Washington Capitals home games. The fans wear armor and carry replica Medieval weaponry, looking the part in support of Mike Knuble, the Capitals' veteran...
View ArticlePuck Headlines: Leafs’ Lupul out with shoulder injury; Turco clears waivers;...
• James Reimer's new mask takes advantage of that awesome Optimus Reim nickname he's got going for him. [InGoal] • Bobby Ryan talks about his future in Anaheim: "My next step ultimately would be to...
View ArticleMario Lemieux immortalized in Pittsburgh with ‘Le Magnifique’ statue
PITTSBURGH -- The temperature in the city of Pittsburgh on Wednesday afternoon was a fitting 66-degrees on the day that the Penguins organization honored Mario Lemieux with a statue featuring the...
View ArticleJeff Carter on why things didn’t work out with Columbus Blue Jackets
Jeff Carter returns to Columbus on Thursday for the first time since his trade to the Los Angeles Kings. He's not sure what sort of reception he'll receive from Blue Jackets fans. But he doesn't...
View ArticlePuck Previews: Leafs vs. Penguins; dancing Canucks kid rules; no discipline...
Back by popular demand, 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...
View ArticleRandy Carlyle says it’s the ‘little things’ that kill the Maple Leafs
PITTSBURGH -- "The coaching profession doesn't hand you any gifts." That was Toronto Maple Leafs head coach Randy Carlyle's response to a question about the continuing injuries to his roster all while...
View ArticleWednesday’s Three Stars: Dupuis powers Pens; Pominville’s OT winner; ‘O...
No. 1 Star: Pascal Dupuis, Pittsburgh Penguins Take your time, Sidney. Pascal's got this. The Penguins winger had a point on all three Pittsburgh goals in their 3-2 victory over the Toronto Maple...
View ArticleKHL player donkey-kicked by teammate’s skate, but opponent gets penalty (VIDEO)
In a KHL playoff game this week, Severstal forward Alexei Tsvetkov crumpled in the corner, throwing his gloves off and clutching his face in panic. The whistles blew stopping play. What dastardly...
View ArticleDid taking out the red line make the NHL dumber, more dangerous?
The NHL's GM meetings are next week in lovely Boca Raton, where the topics of conversation will range from coach's challenges for goalie interference (let's get that passed, shall we?), concussions...
View ArticleMatt Duchene out 3-4 weeks with ankle injury; how will Avalanche react?
Matt Duchene's injury for the Colorado Avalanche on Tuesday night was a ghastly little sight: His ankle bending in a way that ankles aren't meant to bend. He was ruled out for Thursday night's game...
View ArticleJaromir Jagr is a firefighter tricked by sexy ladies in new lottery ad (VIDEO)
Hiring Philadelphia Flyers star Jaromir Jagr as the spokesman for a gambling venture is a bit like hiring Chuck Norris as a spokesman for the Society of Awesome Roundhouse Kicks — it's perfection. Jagr...
View ArticleMarek Vs. Wyshynski Radio: Patrick Sharp of the Blackhawks; picking statues...
It's a Thursday 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 Stars: Patrick Sharp of the Chicago Blackhawks joins us...
View ArticlePenguins fans fear opposing fan base desecration of Mario Lemieux statue (VIDEO)
PITTSBURGH -- When news leaked that a statue would be erected in honor of Pittsburgh Penguins owner and team legend Mario Lemieux, the fan debate began as to how Le Magnifique should be immortalized....
View ArticleColumbus will transform Jeff Carter jerseys into Jack Johnson ones for free
Let's be honest: Jeff Carter's eight months as a member of the Columbus Blue Jackets were disastrous. Rather than unite with Rick Nash, giving the team's star power winger a big, formidable running...
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