Mike Komisarek makes the mistake of fighting Milan Lucic (VIDEO)
Before he became an afterthought with the Toronto Maple Leafs, Mike Komisarek was deployed for years as an anti-Milan Lucic countermeasure by the Montreal Canadiens. The last time he actually dropped...
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Monday’s Three Stars: Harding blanks Canucks; Ryan leads Ducks over lifeless...
Let it never be said the NHL doesn't attract the big stars: That right there is Angelina Pivarnick, who was on the first season of "Jersey Shore." And then none of the subsequent seasons. And now she...
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Hilarious: Mark Recchi listed as ‘Dr. Mark Recchi’ on graphic during Canucks...
Mark Recchi should enter the Hockey Hall of Fame one day as one of the NHL's most prolific scorers and a three-time Stanley Cup champion. Not to mention his renowned medical credentials ... Yes, the...
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Alex Radulov tweets from airplane that he’s headed for Nashville
Alex Radulov to the Nashville Predators just got real, yo: (And really, who doesn't love flying next to someone who looks like someone that should be chasing after Jason Bourne on rooftops in Omsk?)...
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Rangers, Devils brawl puts the staged fighting debate back into spotlight
Ryan Carter of the New Jersey Devils said New York Rangers defenseman Stu Bickel asked him to fight before the puck was dropped for their Monday night game at Madison Square Garden. But as he told Fire...
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Is Scott Gomez expecting a Canadiens buyout, return to Devils?
Scott Gomez is already making plans for next year and it has nothing to do with Montreal. Patrice Brisebois said Monday night on TVA Sports (video) that the Montreal Canadiens center has told some of...
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Here’s Ryan Duncan, former Hobey Baker Award winner, after taking skate to...
Ryan Duncan won the 2007 Hobey Baker Award with the University of North Dakota, and he's currently a forward with the AHL Portland Pirates (an affiliate of the Phoenix Coyotes). On Sunday afternoon,...
View ArticleMarek Vs. Wyshynski Radio: Kevin Allen of USA Today; staged fighting debate;...
It's a Tuesday 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: Kevin Allen, the venerable scribe from USA Today,...
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Disgraced junior hockey coach Graham James sentenced to two years in prison
Once again, disgraced junior hockey coach Graham James is going back to prison. On Tuesday, the 60-year old James was sentenced in a Manitoba provincial court to two years in prison after pleading...
View ArticleNo supplemental discipline for Ryan Kesler on clipping penalty on Cal...
In the second period of their loss to the Minnesota Wild on Monday night, Ryan Kesler of the Vancouver Canucks low-bridged Cal Clutterbuck with a hit at the knees. Kesler was given a two-minute...
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Puck Headlines: Tortorella, DeBoer need to shut up; NHL ratings; Wings’...
• Via Reddit Hockey, the many faces of Mike Babcock. • Detroit Red Wings goalie Jimmy Howard re-aggravated his groin and won't accompany the team to New York for Wednesday's game at the Rangers....
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Patrick Roy’s attempt to end speculation that he’s taking over the Montreal...
In 2009, Patrick Roy was offered the head coaching gig with the Colorado Avalanche, despite the fact that Tony Granato was already in the job and the fact that Roy had never coached a minute in the...
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Kings goalie Jonathan Bernier must say goodbye to Hollywood mask or pay up,...
For the last two seasons, Los Angeles Kings goaltender Jonathan Bernier has worn a mask that honors the city's movie industry, with a film reel and the iconic "HOLLYWOOD" sign depicted on its right...
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Puck Previews: Player poll pro-pugilism; Pacific parity presently priceless
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 ArticleShane Doan’s blatant elbow to Jamie Benn’s head sparks melee; suspension...
At 5:54 of the second period on Tuesday night, Jamie Benn of the Dallas Stars dug the puck out from a scrum behind the net and tried to play it around Shane Doan. The Phoenix Coyotes captain reacted by...
View ArticleWatch Kari Lehtonen’s sprawling save of the year candidate (VIDEO)
The standout players for the Dallas Stars Tuesday night were the trio of Loui Eriksson, Michael Ryder and Mike Ribeiro. When regulation ended in a 3-3 tie, it wasn't difficult to see that the line,...
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Tuesday’s Three Stars: Hedberg blanks Sens; Hemsky, Neal net hat tricks
Winnipeg Jets' goaltender Chris Mason does an impression of his defence. No. 1 Star: James Neal, Pittsburgh Penguins The Penguins shook off the weekend loss to the Flyers and returned to their recent...
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Did Martin Havlat flip off Los Angeles Kings fans to celebrate goal? (VIDEO)
The Los Angeles Kings and San Jose Sharks are battling for their Western Conference playoff lives, but it's nice to see there's still palpable respect between these division rivals and their fan bases....
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Jersey Foul Extra: Denver welcomes Peyton Manning with Colorado Avalanche...
Jersey Fouls is our ongoing exploration of the rules and etiquette for proper hockey jersey creation and exhibition. If you spot what you think may be a foul in your arena, email a photo to us at...
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Beyond ‘Fire Burke’: It’s on Brian Burke to silence Maple Leafs protests,...
The fact that the chant — "Fire Burke" according to the Toronto Star, "Fire Burkie" via the Globe & Mail — was barely audible isn't the point. On Tuesday night, during another pathetic Toronto...
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