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Last hourThe Washington Times NHL playoffs: Boychuk, Bruins take 2-0 series lead against Rangers
BOSTON -- Johnny Boychuk broke a tie midway through the second period, and the Boston Bruins scored two goals in the third to beat the New York Rangers 5-2 on Sunday and take a 2-0 lead in the E...
Last hourThe Washington Times Despite Caps' first-round playoff exit, Adam Oates' first season as coach left a positive taste
Adam Oates won just two of the first 11 NHL games he coached. It was the kind of start that could've been a breeding ground for doubt and second-guessing. "I wasn't second-guessing myself bein...
Last hourDetroit Free Press Red Wings pregame: Brunner may be more clued in than teammates think
Damien Brunner spent this morning eager to prove he's the most clued-in guy - with clues about what's going on, clues about what he owes, like half the team, and clues about when to speak to Jim...
Last hourDetroit Free Press Blackhawks putting Viktor Stalberg back in lineup for Game 3
Chicago Blackhawks coach Joel Quenneville didn't say who will be out of the lineup for Game 3 tonight, but he did say forwards Victor Stalberg and Michal Handzus will be in. Asked whether Daniel...
15 hours agoThe Washington Post Losers? No. Chokers? Perhaps.
The Washington Capitals, contrary to what some may say, do not have a culture of losing. This organization has made the playoffs six straight seasons despite having four different coaches over t...
Ducks sign Karlsson 16 hours agoThe Orange County Register Ducks sign Karlsson to three-year contract
The Ducks signed center William Karlsson, a 2011 second-round draft pick, on Monday to a three-year entry level contract. Karlsson, 20, is coming off a season in the Elitserien (Swedish Elite Le...
17 hours agoHouses of the Hockey Micd Up: Listen to Round 1 of the Stanley Cup Playoffs
One of my absolute favourite things as a sports fan is "micd up" videos, and this one is no exception. Highlights for me: * Ryan Getzlaf telling Jonathan Ericsson (64, 220) "Youre not scary....
17 hours agoHouses of the Hockey The goal that saved the Pittsburgh Penguins season
Well, maybe after a 46-save performance, its time to replace Tomas Vokoun and go back to Marc-Andre Fleury. Win, and youre in, after all, and the coach Dan Bylsma has to go with the hot hand. Vo...
17 hours agoHouses of the Hockey Kronwalld: On the Pain Train that is Niklas Kronwall
A decade into his NHL career, and Niklas Kronwall has already put together quite the highlight reel of on-ice carnage. I love his attitude about the getting run over - if it happens to me, I pro...
20 hours agoCBS Minnesota Gophers Announce Signing Of Guard Malik Smith
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) - The University of Minnesota announced Monday that guard Malik Smith has signed a tender to play basketball for the Gophers and coach Richard Pitino. Smith, who played for ...
Chicago Blackhawks 20 hours agoThe Detroit News Red Wings gird for 'response' from Blackhawks in key game tonight
After crushing the Chicago Blackhawks 4-1 Saturday in Game 2, the Red Wings entertain the Blackhawks at Joe Louis Arena on Monday night expect a different Chicago team from the one they played S...
21 hours agoNew York Post Rangers' Lundqvist dealing with shoulder pain
BOSTON - Yesterday was not the best of days for Henrik Lundqvist. But for him and his Rangers team, whats most important is how he feels when he wakes up today. The Blueshirts goalie took a shot...
Rick Nash 21 hours agoNew York Post Rangers' Nash finally shows off some playoff flash
BOSTON - This is the Rick Nash everyone has been waiting for this postseason, the one the Rangers desperately need if theyd like to find their way out of the second round. The star winger finall...
Bruins wax Lundqvist 21 hours agoNew York Post Rangers again in 2-0 hole after Bruins wax Lundqvist
BOSTON - It is not an enviable position the Rangers are in, not by any stretch of the imagination. But just two weeks ago they were in the same hole, facing the same dire circumstances, and they...
22 hours agoThe Washington Post Wojtek Wolski signs with KHL team
One of the Capitals impending unrestricted free agents wont be returning to Washington next season. Seldom-used winger Wojtek Wolski signed with Torpedo Nizhni Novgorod in the Kontinental Hockey...
22 hours agoThe Washington Post Should the Capitals re-sign Matt Hendricks?
Many might look at Matt Hendricks, a fourth-line grinder with just 17 points in the past two seasons combined, and think that the Capitals could simply replace him if they cant come to terms wit...
23 hours agoLos Angeles Times Logan Couture is stepping up in a big way for Sharks
The 24-year-old center has developed into a leader for a San Jose team trying to escape its past playoff failures. He scored the winning goal in overtime in Game 3 against the Kings. SAN JOSE...
23 hours agoLos Angeles Times Kings say Jonathan Quick can't let frustration get the best of him
Coach Darryl Sutter understands why the goalie is upset with the contact he's been absorbing in the playoffs but says it can't become a distraction. Quick is not disciplined by league for verbal...
23 hours agoLos Angeles Times Senators beat Penguins, 2-1, in double overtime in Game 3
Colin Greening scores the winner for Ottawa, which cuts its deficit in Eastern Conference semifinal series to 2-1. Boston beats the New York Rangers, 5-2, to take 2-0 series lead. Colin Green...
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