Associated Press March 10, 2010 Jannik Hansen put his body into his winning goal and was thankful for a couple of fortunate bounces. After all, the puck rattled around and glanced off him and the goalie before finally going into the net for the decisive score in the Vancouver Canucks’ 6-4 victory over the Colorado
Category: Puck Blog
Devils liking Kovalchuk long-term?
The Fourth Period March 8, 2010Star sniper Ilya Kovalchuk is starting to get more comfortable with his new team and the New Jersey Devils are starting to think long-term with their newest acquisition. Kovalchuk, 26, was traded to the Devils last month. He is in the final year of his contract and it was initially
Warming Up In The Great North: Sergei Shirkov 4 Points In Last Five Games
The Mattress Line March 8, 2010 Who’s Hot Goaltender Cory Schneider has a 3-2 record, with a 2.18 goals-against average and a 0.936 save percentage in his last five starts. Forward Marty Murray has picked up four points (1-3-4) in his last four games. Forward Sergei Shirokov has picked up four points (2-2-4) in his
Canucks 2010 Success Due In Part To Mikael Samuelsson
Ben Kuzma, The Province March 9, 2010 When the Canucks signed Samuelsson and traded for Ehrhoff in the offseason, they did more than plug gaping roster holes. They acquired players who arrived from winning organizations in Detroit and San Jose, respectively, franchises where the performance bar was set high. On an individual basis, Samuelsson and
Kaspars Daugavins Scores 16th Goal of The Year in 4-1 Win
The Binghamton Senators brought an end to their eight-game winless streak with a 4-1 win over the Lowell Devils on Wednesday at the Tsongas Center. Winger Karpars Daugavins scored his 16th goal of the season in the 1st period. The Latvian native now how 36 points for the season. Additional Reading: http://www.mlntherawfeed.com/minor-league-hockey/2010/3/4/lowell-devils-drop-4-1-decision-to-binghamton-senators.html
Classic Video: Ilya Kovalchuk’s 1st Goal as a NJ Devil (On Pekka Rinne)
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Sens Poised To Win By Not Making Deadline Move
NHL News (Blog) “Silent Sens aving noise for playoffs” March, 8, 2010 The lack of deals Wednesday could be also be good news to the Senators when it comes to their ability to retain one of their most-prized assets in defenceman Anton Volchenkov. He’s scheduled to become an unrestricted free agent after the season…With Volchenkov
Texas Showdown: Lindgren Assists in 4-3 Win Over Houston
Saturday night featured an old “Texas showdown” as the Texas Stars faced the Houston Aeroes. The Texas Stars (35-22-3-4, 77 Points) defeated the Houston Aeros (29-28-6-2, 66 Points) 4-3 on Saturday night in front of 6,110 fans at Cedar Park Center. Center Perttu Lindgren notched an assist in the win, his third of the season.
Johan Hedberg has taken over Atlanta’s starting goalie duties
Rotoworld.com March 8, 2010 Johan Hedberg has taken over Atlanta’s starting goalie duties.Hedberg has started 10 of the past 13 games for Atlanta. He is 6-2-2 during that stretch with a 2.44 GAA.
Shirokov’s goal helps Moose eke out OT win over Griffins
The inconsistent Manitoba Moose are back on the winning track. The Moose snapped a two-game losing streak with a 2-1 overtime win over the Grand Rapids Griffins in AHL action on Saturday night at Van Andel Arena. Mario Bliznak, celebrating his 23rd birthday, potted the winner with 1:05 left in the extra frame. Continue Reading: