Russia Beats Slovakia In World Opener, Kovalchuk Named Captain

In the CreaseAssociated Press May 10, 2010 World championships Jaromir Jagr set up three goals to help the Czech Republic cruise past France, 6-2, in their opening game of the ice hockey world championships in Cologne, Germany. Group C rival Sweden won a had-fought battle with Norway, 5-2. In Group A, Belarus rallied from two

Perttu Lindgren Second Leading Scorer For Stars In Western Division Finals

Game 6: West Division FinalsTexasStarsHockey.com May 9, 2010 Series Leaders – Texas rookie winger Jamie Benn is tied with Chicago’s Anthony Stewart and Brett Sterling for scoring in the West Division Finals with seven points each. Stewart leads all skaters with five goals in five games, including a pair of two-goal games (Game 2 and

Samuelsson Assists Twice In Game 5 Win Over Chicago

Bieksa’s pair pace Canucks as Luongo keeps Hawks from clinchingAssociated Press May 9, 2010 The Vancouver Canucks got back to a more disciplined style, made sure they had fun and relied on a formula that’s familiar and successful. They used their speed, checked well and got solid goaltending from Roberto Luongo. Their reward: at least