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NHL-Blackhawks thrash Red Wings, stave off elimination Reuters - 5 hrs ago
(Adds dateline, no change to text) May 25 (Reuters) - Jonathan Toews broke his playoff goal drought as the Chicago Blackhawks staved off elimination with a 4-1 win over the Detroit Red Wings in Game Five of the National Hockey League Western Conference … More »NHL-Blackhawks thrash Red Wings, stave off elimination
(Adds dateline, no change to text) May 25 (Reuters) - Jonathan Toews broke his playoff goal drought as the Chicago Blackhawks staved off elimination with a 4-1 win over the Detroit Red Wings in Game Five of the National Hockey League Western Conference semi-finals on Saturday. The top-seeded Blackhawks reduced the series …
NHL play-offs semifinal results Reuters - 6 hrs ago
May 26 (Infostrada Sports) - Results from the NHL Play-offs Semifinal games on Saturday (home team in CAPS) 1 2 3 T BOSTON 0 2 1 3 NY Rangers 1 0 0 1 (Boston win the best-of-seven series by 4-1) 1 2 3 T Detroit 0 1 0 1 CHICAGO 1 2 1 4 (Detroit lead the … More »NHL play-offs semifinal results
May 26 (Infostrada Sports) - Results from the NHL Play-offs Semifinal games on Saturday (home team in CAPS) 1 2 3 T BOSTON 0 2 1 3 NY Rangers 1 0 0 1 (Boston win the best-of-seven series by 4-1) 1 2 3 T Detroit 0 1 0 1 CHICAGO 1 2 1 4 (Detroit lead the best-of-seven series by 3-2)
Boston to meet Pittsburgh in East Finals Reuters - 8 hrs ago
(Reuters) - The Boston Bruins booked a place in the National Hockey League Eastern Conference Finals against the Pittsburgh Penguins after clinching their series against the New York Rangers with a 3-1 win in Game Five on Saturday. The fourth seed Bruins … More »Boston to meet Pittsburgh in East Finals
(Reuters) - The Boston Bruins booked a place in the National Hockey League Eastern Conference Finals against the Pittsburgh Penguins after clinching their series against the New York Rangers with a 3-1 win in Game Five on Saturday. The fourth seed Bruins closed out the series 4-1 against the sixth seeded Rangers to set …
NHL-Boston to meet Pittsburgh in East Finals Reuters - 8 hrs ago
May 25 (Reuters) - The Boston Bruins booked a place in the National Hockey League Eastern Conference Finals against the Pittsburgh Penguins after clinching their series against the New York Rangers with a 3-1 win in Game Five on Saturday. The fourth seed … More »NHL-Boston to meet Pittsburgh in East Finals
May 25 (Reuters) - The Boston Bruins booked a place in the National Hockey League Eastern Conference Finals against the Pittsburgh Penguins after clinching their series against the New York Rangers with a 3-1 win in Game Five on Saturday. The fourth seed Bruins closed out the series 4-1 against the sixth seeded Rangers …
AP Sources: Coyotes sale approved, hurdle remains AP - 15 hrs ago
PHOENIX (AP) — The NHL has approved the sale of the Phoenix Coyotes to a group of Canadian-led investors, but the deal is contingent on reaching a lease agreement with the city of Glendale, two people familiar with the situation told The Associated P … More »AP Sources: Coyotes sale approved, hurdle remains
PHOENIX (AP) — The NHL has approved the sale of the Phoenix Coyotes to a group of Canadian-led investors, but the deal is contingent on reaching a lease agreement with the city of Glendale, two people familiar with the situation told The Associated Press.
NHL play-offs semifinal result Reuters - Fri, May 24, 2013
May 25 (Infostrada Sports) - Result from the NHL Play-offs Semifinal match between Pittsburgh and Ottawa on Friday (home team in CAPS) 1 2 3 T PITTSBURGH 1 3 2 6 Ottawa 0 1 1 2 (Pittsburgh win the best-of-seven series by 4-1) More »NHL play-offs semifinal result
May 25 (Infostrada Sports) - Result from the NHL Play-offs Semifinal match between Pittsburgh and Ottawa on Friday (home team in CAPS) 1 2 3 T PITTSBURGH 1 3 2 6 Ottawa 0 1 1 2 (Pittsburgh win the best-of-seven series by 4-1)
NHL-Pittsburgh beat Ottawa to book Eastern Finals berth Reuters - Fri, May 24, 2013
May 24 (Reuters) - The Pittsburgh Penguins have advanced to the National Hockey League Eastern Conference Finals for the first time since 2009 after smashing the Ottawa Senators 6-2 in Game Five on Friday, taking the semi-final series 4-1. James Neal … More »NHL-Pittsburgh beat Ottawa to book Eastern Finals berth
May 24 (Reuters) - The Pittsburgh Penguins have advanced to the National Hockey League Eastern Conference Finals for the first time since 2009 after smashing the Ottawa Senators 6-2 in Game Five on Friday, taking the semi-final series 4-1. James Neal notched a hat-trick and added an assist to help clinch a place in the …
Kings nullify Sharks bite to take 3-2 series lead Reuters - Fri, May 24, 2013
(Reuters) - The Los Angeles Kings regained control of their Western Conference semi-final against the San Jose Sharks with a convincing 3-0 Game Five victory on Thursday to move one win away from claiming a series triumph. The defending Stanley Cup champions … More »Kings nullify Sharks bite to take 3-2 series lead
(Reuters) - The Los Angeles Kings regained control of their Western Conference semi-final against the San Jose Sharks with a convincing 3-0 Game Five victory on Thursday to move one win away from claiming a series triumph. The defending Stanley Cup champions maintained the series theme of home-ice domination to seize a …
NHL-Kings nullify Sharks bite to take 3-2 series lead Reuters - Fri, May 24, 2013
May 23 (Reuters) - The Los Angeles Kings regained control of their Western Conference semi-final against the San Jose Sharks with a convincing 3-0 Game Five victory on Thursday to move one win away from claiming a series triumph. The defending Stanley … More »NHL-Kings nullify Sharks bite to take 3-2 series lead
May 23 (Reuters) - The Los Angeles Kings regained control of their Western Conference semi-final against the San Jose Sharks with a convincing 3-0 Game Five victory on Thursday to move one win away from claiming a series triumph. The defending Stanley Cup champions maintained the series theme of home-ice domination to seize …
Avalanche hire Patrick Roy as coach AP - Fri, May 24, 2013
DENVER (AP) — The Colorado Avalanche are rounding up the old crew to restore the downtrodden franchise. More »Avalanche hire Patrick Roy as coach
DENVER (AP) — The Colorado Avalanche are rounding up the old crew to restore the downtrodden franchise.
Red Wings push Blackhawks to the brink with Game Four win Reuters - Thu, May 23, 2013
(Reuters) - The Detroit Red Wings are on the verge of causing another postseason upset after their 2-0 victory over the top seeded Chicago Blackhawks in Game Four on Thursday put them one win away from the Western Conference Finals. Seventh-seeded Detroit, … More »Red Wings push Blackhawks to the brink with Game Four win
(Reuters) - The Detroit Red Wings are on the verge of causing another postseason upset after their 2-0 victory over the top seeded Chicago Blackhawks in Game Four on Thursday put them one win away from the Western Conference Finals. Seventh-seeded Detroit, who eliminated No. 2 seeds Anaheim in the first round, can seal …
NHL-Red Wings push Blackhawks to the brink with Game Four win Reuters - Thu, May 23, 2013
May 23 (Reuters) - The Detroit Red Wings are on the verge of causing another postseason upset after their 2-0 victory over the top seeded Chicago Blackhawks in Game Four on Thursday put them one win away from the Western Conference Finals. Seventh-seeded … More »NHL-Red Wings push Blackhawks to the brink with Game Four win
May 23 (Reuters) - The Detroit Red Wings are on the verge of causing another postseason upset after their 2-0 victory over the top seeded Chicago Blackhawks in Game Four on Thursday put them one win away from the Western Conference Finals. Seventh-seeded Detroit, who eliminated No. 2 seeds Anaheim in the first round, can …
NHL-Rangers stave off elimination, beat Bruins in overtime Reuters - Thu, May 23, 2013
(Adds quotes) By Julian Linden NEW YORK, May 23 (Reuters) - The New York Rangers scored in overtime to complete a 4-3 comeback win over the Boston Bruins at Madison Square Garden on Thursday and avoid elimination from the Stanley Cup playoffs. Trailing … More »NHL-Rangers stave off elimination, beat Bruins in overtime
(Adds quotes) By Julian Linden NEW YORK, May 23 (Reuters) - The New York Rangers scored in overtime to complete a 4-3 comeback win over the Boston Bruins at Madison Square Garden on Thursday and avoid elimination from the Stanley Cup playoffs. Trailing 3-0 in the best-of-seven Eastern Conference semi-final series, the Rangers …
Avalanche name Hall of Fame goalie Roy as head coach Reuters - Thu, May 23, 2013
(Reuters) - Hall of Fame goalie and four-times Stanley Cup champion Patrick Roy has been named head coach of the Colorado Avalanche, the National Hockey League (NHL) team said on Thursday. Roy, who won two Stanley Cups with the Montreal Canadiens and … More »Avalanche name Hall of Fame goalie Roy as head coach
(Reuters) - Hall of Fame goalie and four-times Stanley Cup champion Patrick Roy has been named head coach of the Colorado Avalanche, the National Hockey League (NHL) team said on Thursday. Roy, who won two Stanley Cups with the Montreal Canadiens and two with Colorado before retiring in 2003 after a 19-year career, reached …
Rangers scratch Richards for pivotal Game 4 AP - Thu, May 23, 2013
NEW YORK (AP) — Struggling Rangers center Brad Richards was a healthy scratch Thursday night when New York faced elimination in Game 4 of the Eastern Conference semifinal series against the Boston Bruins. More »Rangers scratch Richards for pivotal Game 4
NEW YORK (AP) — Struggling Rangers center Brad Richards was a healthy scratch Thursday night when New York faced elimination in Game 4 of the Eastern Conference semifinal series against the Boston Bruins.
NHL-Avalanche name Hall of Fame goalie Roy as head coach Reuters - Thu, May 23, 2013
May 23 (Reuters) - Hall of Fame goalie and four-times Stanley Cup champion Patrick Roy has been named head coach of the Colorado Avalanche, the National Hockey League (NHL) team said on Thursday. Roy, who won two Stanley Cups with the Montreal Canadiens … More »NHL-Avalanche name Hall of Fame goalie Roy as head coach
May 23 (Reuters) - Hall of Fame goalie and four-times Stanley Cup champion Patrick Roy has been named head coach of the Colorado Avalanche, the National Hockey League (NHL) team said on Thursday. Roy, who won two Stanley Cups with the Montreal Canadiens and two with Colorado before retiring in 2003 after a 19-year career, …
Penguins thrash Senators, on brink of East final Reuters - Thu, May 23, 2013
(Reuters) - The Pittsburgh Penguins came from a goal down to thrash the Ottawa Senators 7-3 on Wednesday and move to the brink of the Eastern Conference finals. James Neal and Jarome Iginla each scored twice, and Kris Letang had four assists, as the Penguins … More »Penguins thrash Senators, on brink of East final
(Reuters) - The Pittsburgh Penguins came from a goal down to thrash the Ottawa Senators 7-3 on Wednesday and move to the brink of the Eastern Conference finals. James Neal and Jarome Iginla each scored twice, and Kris Letang had four assists, as the Penguins took a 3-1 lead in their best-of-seven semi-final series. The …
NHL-Penguins thrash Senators, on brink of East final Reuters - Wed, May 22, 2013
May 22 (Reuters) - The Pittsburgh Penguins came from a goal down to thrash the Ottawa Senators 7-3 on Wednesday and move to the brink of the Eastern Conference finals. James Neal and Jarome Iginla each scored twice, and Kris Letang had four assists, as … More »NHL-Penguins thrash Senators, on brink of East final
May 22 (Reuters) - The Pittsburgh Penguins came from a goal down to thrash the Ottawa Senators 7-3 on Wednesday and move to the brink of the Eastern Conference finals. James Neal and Jarome Iginla each scored twice, and Kris Letang had four assists, as the Penguins took a 3-1 lead in their best-of-seven semi-final series. …
Head coach Vigneault sacked by Canucks Reuters - Wed, May 22, 2013
(Reuters) - The Vancouver Canucks fired head coach Alain Vigneault on Wednesday, along with assistants Rick Bowness and Newell Brown, following the National Hockey League team's first-round exit from the playoffs. The Canucks ended the regular season … More »Head coach Vigneault sacked by Canucks
(Reuters) - The Vancouver Canucks fired head coach Alain Vigneault on Wednesday, along with assistants Rick Bowness and Newell Brown, following the National Hockey League team's first-round exit from the playoffs. The Canucks ended the regular season by winning the Northwest Division championship with a 26-15-7 record but …
NHL-Head coach Vigneault sacked by Canucks Reuters - Wed, May 22, 2013
* Canucks fire Vigneault after early playoff exit * Assistants Bowness and Brown also sent packing (Adds quotes, detail) May 22 (Reuters) - The Vancouver Canucks fired head coach Alain Vigneault on Wednesday, along with assistants Rick Bowness and Newell … More »NHL-Head coach Vigneault sacked by Canucks
* Canucks fire Vigneault after early playoff exit * Assistants Bowness and Brown also sent packing (Adds quotes, detail) May 22 (Reuters) - The Vancouver Canucks fired head coach Alain Vigneault on Wednesday, along with assistants Rick Bowness and Newell Brown, following the National Hockey League team's first-round exit …
NHL-Sharks enjoy home comforts to even up Kings series Reuters - Wed, May 22, 2013
May 21 (Reuters) - The San Jose Sharks continued the trend of home domination in their Western Conference semi-final against the Los Angeles Kings with a 2-1 victory on Tuesday that evened up the best-of-seven series at 2-2. Brent Burns and Logan Couture … More »NHL-Sharks enjoy home comforts to even up Kings series
May 21 (Reuters) - The San Jose Sharks continued the trend of home domination in their Western Conference semi-final against the Los Angeles Kings with a 2-1 victory on Tuesday that evened up the best-of-seven series at 2-2. Brent Burns and Logan Couture scored in the first and second periods respectively as the Sharks …
Bruins beat Rangers to lead playoff series 3-0 Reuters - Tue, May 21, 2013
By Julian Linden NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Boston Bruins scored twice in the final period to beat the New York Rangers 2-1 at Madison Square Garden on Tuesday and grab a commanding 3-0 lead in their National Hockey League (NHL) playoff. Boston fourth-liner … More »Bruins beat Rangers to lead playoff series 3-0
By Julian Linden NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Boston Bruins scored twice in the final period to beat the New York Rangers 2-1 at Madison Square Garden on Tuesday and grab a commanding 3-0 lead in their National Hockey League (NHL) playoff. Boston fourth-liner Daniel Paille scored the game winner with 3:31 left on the clock …
NHL-Bruins beat Rangers to lead playoff series 3-0 Reuters - Tue, May 21, 2013
By Julian Linden NEW YORK, May 21 (Reuters) - The Boston Bruins scored twice in the final period to beat the New York Rangers 2-1 at Madison Square Garden on Tuesday and grab a commanding 3-0 lead in their National Hockey League (NHL) playoff. Boston … More »NHL-Bruins beat Rangers to lead playoff series 3-0
By Julian Linden NEW YORK, May 21 (Reuters) - The Boston Bruins scored twice in the final period to beat the New York Rangers 2-1 at Madison Square Garden on Tuesday and grab a commanding 3-0 lead in their National Hockey League (NHL) playoff. Boston fourth-liner Daniel Paille scored the game winner with 3:31 left on the …
Avs mum on report Patrick Roy may be next coach AP - Tue, May 21, 2013
DENVER (AP) — Patrick Roy and Joe Sakic formed a productive partnership on the ice during their playing days, leading the Colorado Avalanche to two Stanley Cup titles. More »Avs mum on report Patrick Roy may be next coach
DENVER (AP) — Patrick Roy and Joe Sakic formed a productive partnership on the ice during their playing days, leading the Colorado Avalanche to two Stanley Cup titles.
Red Wings down Blackhawks to take 2-1 series lead Reuters - Mon, May 20, 2013
(Reuters) - The Detroit Red Wings seized control of their Western Conference semi-final series with a 3-1 win over the Chicago Blackhawks in Game Three on Monday. After squaring the best-of-seven series in Chicago on Saturday, the Red Wings maintained … More »Red Wings down Blackhawks to take 2-1 series lead
(Reuters) - The Detroit Red Wings seized control of their Western Conference semi-final series with a 3-1 win over the Chicago Blackhawks in Game Three on Monday. After squaring the best-of-seven series in Chicago on Saturday, the Red Wings maintained the momentum on home ice to beat the top-seeded Blackhawks and move ahead …
NHL-Red Wings down Blackhawks to take 2-1 series lead Reuters - Mon, May 20, 2013
May 20 (Reuters) - The Detroit Red Wings seized control of their Western Conference semi-final series with a 3-1 win over the Chicago Blackhawks in Game Three on Monday. After squaring the best-of-seven series in Chicago on Saturday, the Red Wings maintained the momentum on home ice to beat the top-seeded Blackhawks and …
Senators avoid 3-0 deficit with double OT win over Pens Reuters - Mon, May 20, 2013
(Reuters) - The Ottawa Senators clawed their way back into their Eastern Conference semi-final series against Pittsburgh on Sunday, Colin Greening's goal in double overtime giving them a 2-1 win over the Penguins in Game Three. After losing the first two games of the series and trailing 1-0 on the night to Tyler Kennedy's …
NHL-Senators avoid 3-0 deficit with double OT win over Pens Reuters - Mon, May 20, 2013
May 19 (Reuters) - The Ottawa Senators clawed their way back into their Eastern Conference semi-final series against Pittsburgh on Sunday, Colin Greening's goal in double overtime giving them a 2-1 win over the Penguins in Game Three. After losing the first two games of the series and trailing 1-0 on the night to Tyler …
Bruins maul Rangers to claim 2-0 series lead Reuters - Sun, May 19, 2013
(Reuters) - The Boston Bruins took control midway through the second period to claim a 5-2 win over the New York Rangers and gain a commanding 2-0 lead in their Eastern Conference semi-final on Sunday. The best-of-seven series now shifts to New York for a pair of contests with Game Three set for Tuesday at Madison Square …
NHL-Bruins maul Rangers to claim 2-0 series lead Reuters - Sun, May 19, 2013
May 19 (Reuters) - The Boston Bruins took control midway through the second period to claim a 5-2 win over the New York Rangers and gain a commanding 2-0 lead in their Eastern Conference semi-final on Sunday. The best-of-seven series now shifts to New York for a pair of contests with Game Three set for Tuesday at Madison …