His dressing room is located further down the hall. His sweater bears a different team’s colors. And his command of the English language has greatly improved. Other than that, Nikolay Zherdev is the same man who left Columbus on sour terms more than three years ago. Monday morning, Zherdev was back at Nationwide Arena –
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Anton Babchuk’s Goal Helps Hurricanes finish road trip with 4-3 win over the Phoenix Coyotes
The Carolina Hurricanes (4-3) are coming home on the heels of a 4-3 overtime victory over the Phoenix Coyotes (2-2-2) at Jobing.com Arena in Glendale, Arizona on Saturday night. Defenseman Anton Babchuk made a break into the low slot and was rewarded with a pass from Joni Pitkanen that he redirected into the net to
Lukko Forward Perttu Lindgren Leads OMA SM-Liiga In Points
Lukko’s Perttu Lindgren leads all OMA SM-Liiga players in points (20) as of October 20, 2010. Click Here To View OMA SM-Liga Stats
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
Kaspars Daugavins Talks With The 6th Sens (10-15-2010)
Kaspars Daugavins, a former Olympian and current Ottawa Senators prospect, talks with the 6th Sens crew about his infamous shootout goal. Click Here To Listen To Podcast
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
BlackBerry Players to Watch – Ilya Kovalchuk
Bill Clement talks about the impact of the New Jersey Devils’ Ilya Kovalchuk. Click Here To Watch Video
Vancouver Canucks Prospect Sergei Shirokov Impressive To Start The Season
Sergei Shirokov looked very good in his second game of his second season. Shirokov had a goal and an assist in the game, and showed real speed up and down the boards in winning races to pucks. Shirokov will be an important player for the Moose this season if he can turn in this kind
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