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Sun Oct 12 10:25:50 2008 |
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(Sports Network) - The Kings' Anze Kopitar failed to celebrate his new
contract in last night's loss to the Sharks. He will get another chance
tonight, as Los Angeles and San Jose wrap a home-and-home set at the Staples
Center.
Prior to yes
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Sun Oct 12 10:25:16 2008 |
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(Sports Network) - Last year, the Ducks finished second in what was a tight
Pacific Division race. With one division loss already, Anaheim will try to
avoid another setback tonight in its home opener against the Phoenix Coyotes
at the Honda Cen
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Sun Oct 12 10:24:42 2008 |
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(Sports Network) - The last team to start the 2008-09 season, the Edmonton
Oilers finally get things going tonight, as they begin their 30th season with
a home test against the Colorado Avalanche at Rexall Place.
Perhaps the schedule makers
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Sun Oct 12 02:19:24 2008 |
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San Jose, CA (Sports Network) - Tomas Plihal's shorthanded goal gave San Jose
the lead late in the second period as the Sharks stopped Los Angeles, 3-1,
spoiling the Kings coaching debut of Terry Murray.
Devin Setoguchi and Joe Pavelsk
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Sun Oct 12 02:03:02 2008 |
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Calgary, AB (Sports Network) - Pavol Demitra netted the overtime winner and
the Vancouver Canucks took the back end of a season-opening home-and-home
series from the Calgary Flames, 5-4, at the Saddledome.
Daniel Sedin had a pair
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Sun Oct 12 01:06:12 2008 |
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Glendale, AZ (Sports Network) - Olli Jokinen had a goal and an assist to lead
the Phoenix Coyotes to a 3-1 victory over the Columbus Blue Jackets at
Jobing.com Arena.
Peter Mueller and Keith Yandle also lit the lamp for Phoenix, whi
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Sat Oct 11 23:24:31 2008 |
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St. Paul, MN (Sports Network) - Eric Belanger scored twice to lead Minnesota
over Boston, 4-3, at Xcel Energy Center.
Marc-Andre Bergeron and Antti Miettinen also scored for the Wild, who
withstood a brief Boston rally in the
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Sat Oct 11 23:09:25 2008 |
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Nashville, TN (Sports Network) - Jason Arnott recorded two power-play goals
and added an assist, while Dan Ellis picked up his first win in a Predators
sweater in Nashville's 3-1 decision over the Dallas Stars in its home opener.
Ellis
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Sat Oct 11 22:42:19 2008 |
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Pittsburgh, PA (Sports Network) - Zach Parise's goal with 38 seconds remaining
in overtime sent New Jersey past Pittsburgh, 2-1, at Mellon Arena.
With time ticking away in the extra session, Devils forward Travis Zajac sent
a long lead pa
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Sat Oct 11 22:31:55 2008 |
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Tampa, FL (Sports Network) - Eric Staal's second goal of the game with 23.6
seconds left in overtime led the Carolina Hurricanes to a 4-3 win over the
Tampa Bay Lightning at St. Pete Times Forum.
With time winding down in the extra
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Sat Oct 11 22:29:18 2008 |
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Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) - Nikolai Zherdev picked up a goal and one
assist, and Michal Rozsival netted the game-winner as the New York Rangers
held off a furious rally to top the Philadelphia Flyers, 4-3, at the Wachovia
Center.
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Sat Oct 11 22:26:18 2008 |
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Toronto, ON (Sports Network) - Alex Tanguay scored a goal and notched three
assists and Sergei Kostitsyn scored twice in the second period to lead the
Montreal Canadiens to a 6-1 victory over the Toronto Maple Leafs at Air
Canada
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Sat Oct 11 22:14:42 2008 |
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Ottawa, ON (Sports Network) - Johan Franzen netted the game-tying and game-
winning goals in the third period and the Detroit Red Wings got past the
Ottawa Senators, 3-2, at Scotiabank Place.
Valtteri Filppula scored the other D
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Sat Oct 11 22:09:12 2008 |
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Sunrise, FL (Sports Network) - David Booth's goal with 1:06 left in overtime
lifted the Florida Panthers to a 3-2 win over the Atlanta Thrashers at
BankAtlantic Center.
With time winding down in the extra session, a centering pas
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Sat Oct 11 22:05:19 2008 |
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Uniondale, NY (Sports Network) - Scott Gordon picked up his first win as an
NHL head coach behind the strong play of backup goaltender Joey MacDonald, as
the New York Islanders won their home opener over the St. Louis Blues, 5-2.
With r
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Sat Oct 11 21:52:17 2008 |
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Washington, DC (Sports Network) - Brooks Laich scored the game-winner with
4:27 to play to give Washington a 4-2 win over the Chicago Blackhawks at the
Verizon Center in the home opener for the Capitals.
Alexander Ovechkin, last season
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Sat Oct 11 21:17:10 2008 |
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Glendale, AZ (Sports Network) - Columbus Blue Jackets center Michael Peca
was suspended indefinitely by the NHL on Saturday for making contact with an
on-ice official.
Peca was assessed a game misconduct penalty at 5:21 of the seco
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Sat Oct 11 20:05:54 2008 |
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Sunrise, FL (Sports Network) - Florida Panthers defenseman Bryan
McCabe was diagnosed with a back contusion and strained lower back after an
MRI exam on Saturday.
McCabe suffered the injury in Florida's 6-4 season-opening lo
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Sat Oct 11 19:20:03 2008 |
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Norfolk, VA (Sports Network) - The Norfolk Admirals have traded defenseman
Justin Fletcher to the Peoria Rivermen for future considerations, the American
Hockey League club announced on Saturday.
The 25-year-old defenseman split last sea
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Sat Oct 11 14:38:56 2008 |
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Los Angeles, CA (Sports Network) - The Los Angeles Kings have signed All-Star
center Anze Kopitar to a seven-year contract extension through the 2015-16
season.
Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.
Kopitar, who had one yea
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