Ward returns, Hurricanes stay in fight with Canadiens for eighth spot in East
Cam Ward made the most of his first start in goal in nearly two weeks and Andrew Ladd scored twice, helping the Carolina Hurricanes beat the San Jose Sharks 6-4 Saturday night.
View ArticleHabs' Smolinski to miss six weeks with sprained knee; Begin out 2-3 weeks
Center Bryan Smolinski will be out for six weeks after spraining his right knee against Boston on Dec. 6.
View ArticleNational Hockey League - ESPN The Magazine - NHL teams will try anything to...
The difference between missing the NHL playoffs and securing the final spot is huge, which is why teams are going all-out.
View ArticleStreaking Canadiens five points ahead of Panthers for final playoff spot
Jaroslav Halak made 34 saves, and Alex Kovalev had a goal and three assists in the Montreal Canadiens' 6-2 victory over Toronto on Saturday night.
View ArticleOttawa Senators' Nick Foligno out 6-8 weeks with broken leg
Ottawa left wing Nick Foligno will be out six to eight weeks after breaking his right leg against the Montreal Canadiens.
View ArticleMike Cammalleri of Montreal Canadiens out six weeks with knee injury
Mike Cammalleri, the Canadiens' top scorer, will be out for about six weeks with a knee injury.
View ArticleE.J. Hradek: The difference between winning and losing is small.
Through a minefield of overtimes and shootouts on Thursday night, I managed a respectable 6-4 mark on my weekly picks. I'll take it. Making these week...
View ArticleNHL: Picking Ottawa Senators vs. Toronto Maple Leafs and other Tuesday games
Damn those Ducks! If they would have played to form down in Dallas last Tuesday, I would've had a perfect 6-0 week. Instead, they rose up for just the...
View ArticleNHL: Why the New York Rangers will top the Florida Panthers and other Tuesday...
I thought I was headed for a big week last Tuesday, after hitting on five of the six early games. My good fortune ran out during the later tilts, howe...
View ArticleWhat to watch for Tuesday night
Boston Bruins (28-15-7) at Carolina Hurricanes (25-19-6), 7 p.m. ET Season series: 2-1 Boston Starting goaltenders: Tim Thomas (24-5-6, 1.81 GAA) v...
View ArticleNHL: How the Philadelphia Flyers will beat the Pittsburgh Penguins, and other...
Last week, a pair of shootout losses dropped me from a possible 8-2 mark to 6-4. I really can't complain, though. After struggling through the last fe...
View ArticleQuebec labor board to hear NHLPA's appeal on behalf of Montreal Canadiens...
According to a spokesperson, the Quebec Labour Relations Board has set Dec. 6-7 aside to hear the NHLPA's case on behalf of several players from the Montreal Canadiens challenging the legality of the...
View ArticleNHL - Rookie Power Rankings - Vladimir Tarasenko rises to No. 4
Grant Sonier updates his weekly NHL rookie rankings, noting the rise of St. Louis' Vladimir Tarasenko, who moves to No. 4 after a run of impressive games following his return from a concussion. Also,...
View ArticleFantasy hockey matchups and strength of schedule for Week 6 of the 2011-12...
Sean Allen looks at some of the most-dropped players in ESPN leagues and sets up the week of Nov. 14.
View ArticleFantasy hockey matchups and strength of schedule for Week 6 of the 2012-13...
Sean Allen looks for efficient players who may soon earn more ice time and lays out the strongest and weakest schedules for teams in Week 6 of the NHL season.
View ArticleFantasy hockey matchups and strength of schedule for November 17 to November...
Sean Allen forecasts the week of Nov. 17-23 in fantasy hockey and looks at the value of goalies who thrive in even-strength situations.
View ArticleBurnside: What to expect out of Las Vegas this week
The NHL rolls into Las Vegas this week with awards, GM meetings and potential next steps in the expansion process on the docket.
View ArticleEastern Conference wrap: The Bruins have bounced back nicely
There was a notable injury and plenty of other ups and downs over the past week in the Eastern Conference. Here's what went down. Who's looking goo...
View ArticleFantasy Hockey forecaster for the week of November 9 to 15 - NHL
Sean Allen breaks down all the matchup data heading into Week 6 of the fantasy hockey season and looks at the secrets to the success of the Canadiens' third line.
View ArticleFantasy Hockey forecaster for the week of November 30 to December 6 - NHL
Sean Allen breaks down all the matchup data heading into Week 9 of the fantasy hockey season, including which power-play units to keep an eye on.
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