NHL Articles

Coyotes identify Doan’s illness

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Glendale, AZ (SportsNetwork.com) – Phoenix Coyotes captain Shane Doan is being treated for Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever symptoms. The veteran forward last played Dec. 4 because of RMSF, which is a tick-borne bacterial disease that affects the cells in the […]

Blues’ Sobotka placed on IR

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St. Louis, MO (SportsNetwork.com) – The St. Louis Blues placed forward Vladimir Sobotka on injured reserve Friday. Sobotka, who has already missed three games with an upper-body injury, will not accompany the team on its current two-game Canadian road trip. […]

Gaborik, Wisniewski activated by Blue Jackets

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Columbus, OH (SportsNetwork.com) – Reinforcements are coming for the Columbus Blue Jackets. The team has activated forward Marian Gaborik and defenseman James Wisniewski from injured reserve and both players are expected to be in the lineup Saturday when the Blue […]

Assault charges against Varlamov dropped

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Denver, CO (SportsNetwork.com) – A domestic violence case against Colorado Avalanche goaltender Semyon Varlamov was dismissed by a Denver judge Friday at the prosecution’s request, the Denver Post reported. The city district attorney’s office filed a motion to drop a […]

Odd Man Rush: Giroux making good on prediction

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Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – The Philadelphia Flyers had just one victory in their first eight games and were on their second head coach of the season when captain Claude Giroux uttered the words. Playoffs. That seemed like the furthest thing […]

Hurricanes activate Mike Komisarek

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Raleigh, NC (SportsNetwork.com) – The Carolina Hurricanes have activated defenseman Mike Komisarek off injured reserve. Komisarek has missed five games with a lower body injury. The 31-year-old veteran has not recorded a point in 10 games this season, his first […]

Former Lightning D Kubina retires

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Toronto, ON (SportsNetwork.com) – Pavel Kubina, a Stanley Cup winner with the Tampa Bay Lightning, announced his retirement from the NHL on Friday. Kubina played 10 of his 14 NHL seasons with the Lightning, helping the franchise to the Stanley […]

National Hockey League Game Capsules

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Buffalo, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – Drew Stafford scored the go-ahead goal on a wrap-around in the third period and the Buffalo Sabres beat the Boston Bruins 4-2 on Thursday night, winning consecutive games for the first time in more than a […]

Top Shelf: Quick not the only King of the crease

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Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – Losing a franchise goaltender for a month would send most NHL teams into a tailspin, but the Los Angeles Kings aren’t most NHL teams. With Jonathan Quick sidelined with a groin injury since mid-Novemeber, the Kings […]

National Hockey League Game Capsules

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Newark, NJ (SportsNetwork.com) – Damien Brunner and Eric Gelinas each posted a goal and assist as New Jersey downed Ottawa, 5-2, at Prudential Center. Stephen Gionta and Reid Boucher lit the lamp for the Devils, who have won two in […]