New York, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – Carolina Hurricanes forward Jeff Skinner was recognized Monday as the NHL’s top performer for last week. Skinner registered a league-best five goals along with one assist. His week was highlighted by a hat trick, the […]
New York, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – Pittsburgh Penguins forward James Neal was suspended five games Monday for kneeing Boston Bruins forward Brad Marchand in the head Saturday night. The incident occurred in the first period when Neal kneed a defenseless Marchand, […]
Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – The Philadelphia Flyers have placed forward Vincent Lecavalier on injured reserve. The Flyers’ prized free-agent signing in the summer, Lecavalier is expected to miss 3-to-4 weeks after being diagnosed with a non-displaced fracture in his lower […]
Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) — Vincent Lecavalier has run into some bad luck ever since the Philadelphia Flyers signed him to a $22.5 million, 5- year deal this summer. On Sunday, the club announced that he will miss up to a […]
Boston, MA (SportsNetwork.com) – The Boston Bruins announced Sunday that forward Chris Kelly was placed on long-term injured reserve and defenseman Adam McQuaid was placed on IR. Bruins GM Peter Chiarelli confirmed that Kelly sustained a broken right fibula when […]
Boston, MA (SportsNetwork.com) – Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Brooks Orpik left Saturday’s game against the Bruins on a stretcher. During a scrum which was created by a clipping penalty to Boston’s Brad Marchand and kneeing call to Pittsburgh’s James Neal with […]
Dallas, TX (SportsNetwork.com) – Tyler Seguin recorded a natural hat trick in the second period and finished with four points, as Dallas downed Philadelphia, 5-1, at American Airlines Center. Valeri Nichushkin added a goal and three assists for the Stars, […]
Boston, MA (SportsNetwork.com) – Boston Bruins defenseman Johnny Boychuk is expected to be sidelined for a few days after being diagnosed with a sprained back. Boychuk was taken off the ice on a stretcher early in the first period of […]
Newark, NJ (SportsNetwork.com) – Jimmy Howard needed to make just 10 saves to help the Detroit Red Wings to a 3-1 win over the New Jersey Devils on Friday. Tomas Tatar posted a goal and an assist, while Joakim Andersson […]
Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) – Sidney Crosby participated in his 500th NHL game last night, a long-awaited and long-delayed milestone in the career of the Pittsburgh Penguins captain. All of us, Flyers fans especially, should tip our caps to that […]