Nashville Predators’ Pekka Rinne makes solid return

It didn’t look too different on the surface. The Predators starting goaltender on Tuesday was a tall, skinny blonde guy. Looking a little closer, it was actually a big deal. Pekka Rinne, the Predators’ No. 1 goalie, started against Calgary after missing the last three games with a lower-body injury suffered in the season opener

Pekka Rinne jersey set to make historic journey

Space Shuttle Discovery is set to launch from Cape Canaveral, Florida November 1st. When mission STS-133 blasts off from Launch Pad 39A, it will mark the beginning of the penultimate voyage in the storied 30-year history of the Space Shuttle program. According to the National Aeronautic and Space Administration, “Discovery will deliver and install the

Samuelsson Has Three Points As Canucks Topple Canes

Promoted to the top line with the Sedins, Mason Raymond led the way for Vancouver offensively, tallying twice –once on the powerplay and another at even strength, and assisting on one. Samuelsson also finished with three points with a pair of helpers to go with his second period goal. Click Here To Continue Reading Article

Kovalchuk, Brodeur earn Devils first win in OT

In need of a win, the New Jersey Devils knew exactly who to turn to. Martin Brodeur made 24 saves for his 111th NHL shutout, and Ilya Kovalchuk scored 53 seconds into overtime to lift the short-handed Devils to their first win of the season, 1-0 over the Buffalo Sabres on Wednesday night. Brodeur, who

Bulin wall stands tall in save percentage

Edmonton Oilers goalie Nikolai Khabibulin has the second-best save percentage in the NHL, based on at least two games work. Khabibulin has stopped 63 of 65 shots (.969). The only netminder better is Vancouver Canucks’ Roberto Luongo, who has only given up two goals in 74 shots (.973). Khabibulin will get his third start in

Nikolai Khabibulin’s stellar play stealing the show in Edmonton

Two games into the season, however, Khabibulin has answered the call after delivering stellar performances against Calgary and Florida, earning a shutout against the Flames on opening night and turning in some spectacular saves in a 3-2 win over Florida last night, including this beauty on Chris Higgins. The Edmonton Journal’s Dan Barnes feels that