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First black NHL player named to Order of Canada

News, December 30, 2008 Leave a Comment »
OTTAWA - Willie O'Ree didn't let the catcalls, slashes or cross-checks keep him from making his mark in the National Hockey League.What's more, the affable former Boston Bruin they call the Jackie Robinson of hockey played on, despite taking a puck to the face that left his right eye legally blind - a disability he hid for years.

Source: The Hockey News


Source: NHL looking to move year-end awards show to Las Vegas

News, December 30, 2008 Leave a Comment »
CHICAGO - The National Hockey League is looking at holding its annual awards show in Las Vegas.A source familiar with negotiations said Tuesday that the move would help the league make more of a splash with its season-ending gala.

Source: The Hockey News


Players, staff upset as division-leading ECHL team Fresno Falcons fold mid-season

News, December 30, 2008 Leave a Comment »
Things change fast in the ECHL. For Matt Thomas that meant being at the helm of a division-leading squad playing an exciting brand of rough-and-tumble hockey one day and having that team fold the next.

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Toms has goal, two assists as Canada returns to Spengler Cup final

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DAVOS, Switzerland - Jeff Toms had a goal and two assists as defending champion Canada defeated Moscow Dynamo 6-3 on Tuesday to qualify for the Spengler Cup final.

Source: The Hockey News


Sunday’s Minor and Junior Hockey Results

News, December 30, 2008 Leave a Comment »
Results Monday: IIHF World Junior Championship At OttawaPreliminary RoundGroup A Canada 5 Germany 1Group B Sweden 10 Latvia 1 Spengler Cup At Davos, SwitzerlandRound RobinCanada 5 Ingolsadt 2Dynamo Moscow 4 Karlavy Vary 3IIHF Under-17 Hockey Challenge At Port Alberni, B.

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Monday’s NHL scoring summaries

News, December 30, 2008 Leave a Comment »
Scoring summaries from Monday's games in the NHL:Canadiens 5 at Panthers 2First Period1. Florida, Frolik 6 (McLean) 5:182. Montreal, Kovalev 9 (A.

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NHL roundup: Monday’s action on the ice

News, December 30, 2008 Leave a Comment »
The Montreal Canadiens won a milestone game thanks to a rare offensive explosion from one of their role players.Maxim Lapierre scored the final three goals of the game, leading the Canadiens to a 5-2 victory over the Florida Panthers on Monday for their NHL-best 3,000th regular-season win.

Source: The Hockey News


Rookie goaltender Mason makes 24 saves as Blue Jackets blank Kings 2-0

News, December 29, 2008 Leave a Comment »
LOS ANGELES - Rookie Steve Mason made 24 saves, Kris Russell scored during a power play in the second period and the Columbus Blue Jackets defeated the Los Angeles Kings 2-0 on Monday night.

Source: The Hockey News


Rookie goaltender Mason makes 24 saves as Blue Jackets blank Kings 2-0

News, December 29, 2008 Leave a Comment »
LOS ANGELES - Rookie Steve Mason made 24 saves, Kris Russell scored during a power play in the second period and the Columbus Blue Jackets defeated the Los Angeles Kings 2-0 on Monday night.

Source: The Hockey News


Hockey transactions

News, December 29, 2008 Leave a Comment »
Movements in the world of hockey Monday:National Hockey LeagueEDMONTON OILERS-Assigned G Jeff Deslauriers to Springfield (AHL) on a two-week conditioning assignment.

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McLeod scores twice to lead Avalanche to 5-1 win over Predators

News, December 29, 2008 Leave a Comment »
DENVER - Cody McLeod had the first two-goal game of his career and John-Michael Liles added a goal and an assist in the Colorado Avalanche's 5-1 victory over the Nashville Predators on Monday night.

Source: The Hockey News


Nabokov stops 28 shots in 20th victory as Sharks silence Stars 3-1

News, December 29, 2008 Leave a Comment »
DALLAS - Evgeni Nabokov stopped 28 shots to win his 20th game of the season, Ryane Clowe had a goal and an assist and the San Jose Sharks beat the Dallas Stars 3-1 Monday night.

Source: The Hockey News


Nystrom’s short-handed goal leads red-hot Flames to win over Wild

News, December 29, 2008 Leave a Comment »
CALGARY - Eric Nystrom's short-handed goal in the third period led the red-hot Calgary Flames to a 2-1 victory over the Minnesota Wild on Monday.

Source: The Hockey News


Boychuk scores twice as Canada beats Germany 5-1 at world junior tournament

News, December 29, 2008 Leave a Comment »
OTTAWA - Zach Boychuk of the Lethbridge Hurricanes scored a pair of goals in Canada's 5-1 victory over Germany at the world junior hockey championship Monday.

Source: The Hockey News


Lapierre scores three goals to lead Canadiens to 5-2 win over Panthers

News, December 29, 2008 Leave a Comment »
SUNRISE, Fla. - Maxim Lapierre scored the final three goals of the game, leading the Montreal Canadiens to a 5-2 victory over the Florida Panthers on Monday night for their NHL-best 3,000th regular-season win.

Source: The Hockey News


Rangers score four goals in third period, defeat Islanders 5-4

News, December 29, 2008 Leave a Comment »
NEW YORK - Markus Naslund scored one of the New York Rangers' four goals in a wild third period, and Henrik Lundqvist made the lead stand up in a 5-4 comeback win over the New York Islanders on Monday night.

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