Year: 2010

In the Crease: Rinne finally emergingTim Kavanagh ESPN.com March 25, 2010 Last week, Rinne put up the second-longest shutout streak in franchise history. It might not be terribly impressive in a historical context, considering the Predators’ 13-season NHL existence, but nearly 150 consecutive minutes of shutout goaltending is nothing to spit at. Rinne combined two

Ilya Kovalchuk: Kovalchuk blasts 38th goalRotoworld.com March 26, 2010 Ilya Kovalchuk scored his 38th goal of the season as New Jersey lost to the Rangers 4-3 in a shootout Thursday night.Kovalchuk has been on a heater, picking up five points in two games. Patrik Elias and Jamie Langenbrunner both scored against Henrik Lundqvist as well.

Game Recap: Predators Beat Coyotes 4-3 in Shoot OutPredsontheglass.com March 26, 2010 Pekka Rinne got the victory stopping 32 of 35 Coyote shots while Ilya Bryzgalov stopped 28 of 31 Predator shots. Additional Reading: http://www.predsontheglass.com/2010/03/game-recap-predators-beat-coyotes-4-3.html

On the Farm Report: 3-25-10Travis Betts Dallasstars.com March 25, 2010 The Texas Stars beat the Milwaukee Admirals 4-3 last Thursday at the Cedar Park Center. Aaron Gagnon, Andrew Hutchinson and Francis Wathier all scored on the power play, helping Texas to a 4-1 lead late in the game. Milwaukee rallied for two goals in the

You are the GM Part 2: Anton Volchenkov: Buzz Game NHLPA endorses RuleHockeybuzz.com March 24, 2010 In my opinion there may not be a defenseman whose stock is rising any faster than Anton Volchenkov‘s. If the new NHL is about shot blocking, than the new NHL is about Anton. He is the best in the

Bad RomanceBobby Zijiac Senshot.com March 24, 2010 Even though that’s all great, the story of the game was Anton Volchenkov and the refs. Too bad it is for the wrong reasons though. Volchie played intense and with a physical presence I’ve never seen him before. He and Sutton, though on different pairings, make up an

Moose Aim For Back-To-Back Wins Over Bulldogs Portageonline.com March 24, 2010 The Manitoba Moose are back in action tonight as the Hamilton Bulldogs visit the MTS Centre. The Moose are looking to make it back-to-back wins over the Dogs after a 3-2 victory last night in Winnipeg. The Herd have been led by Marco Rosa

Stars’ success in minors could salvage rough spring for fans Mike Heika The Dallas Morning News March 24, 2010 The Texas Stars are 40-24-3-4. They have outscored their opposition, 207-170. They are bouncing between second and third in the AHL’s West Division. That’s impressive when you consider Nashville is feeding Milwaukee, Phoenix is feeding San

Sinking Lake Erie Monsters help Rochester Americans snap losing streak ROC Now March 25, 2010 Evgeny Dadonov recorded a goal and an assist and Clay Wilson added two assists as the Rochester Amerks scored two first period goals in a 3-1 victory over Lake Erie Wednesday night at Quicken Loans Arena in Cleveland. The win

Devils move into tie for Atlantic lead with 6-3 win over Blue Jackets Tom Gulitti NorthJersey.com March 23, 2010 On the other hand, the birth of his son, Artem, on Sunday might have been just what Devils left wing Ilya Kovalchuk needed to stop worrying about being away from his family. With mother and son