Despite the recent downturn, it’s not crazy to think the Hurricanes have a chance to break the cycle in 2013-14. After all, the club was in first place in the now-defunct Southeast Division before No. 1 goaltender Cam Ward — […]
In another clean break with the past, longtime Calgary goaltender Miikka Kiprusoff called it a career this summer despite the Flames’ attempts at getting him to stay for another year. With the departure of both Iginla, who signed over the […]
While Ruff, now head coach of the Dallas Stars, was sacrificed by Buffalo, general manager Darcy Regier earned a reprieve and is tasked with getting the Sabres, who have missed the playoffs in two straight and four of the last […]
Despite losing in the end, Rask proved himself time and time again during the 2013 regular season and playoffs, leaving few left to wonder if he has what it takes to lead a team deep into the postseason. Considering the […]
Although Ryan is gone, Boudreau’s core group looks very similar to the one he had in the lockout-shortened 2013 campaign. Corey Perry and Ryan Getzlaf are still the big stars on offense and 43-year-old winger Teemu Selanne is back for […]
New York, NY (Sports Network) – The National Hockey League handed down a 10- game suspension to Toronto Maple Leafs forward David Clarkson on Monday. Clarkson was hit with the punishment for leaving the bench to defend teammate Phil Kessel […]
San Jose, CA (Sports Network) – San Jose forward Raffi Torres will miss at least one month after suffering a torn anterior cruciate ligament. The Mercury News reported Monday that Torres sustained the injury to his right knee during a […]
Toronto, ON (Sports Network) – The Toronto Maple Leafs announced that forward Mason Raymond was signed to a one-year contract. Raymond, who totaled 22 points in 46 games for the Vancouver Canucks last season, arrived in Toronto thanks to a […]
St. Louis, MO (Sports Network) – The St. Louis Blues bolstered their depth at forward Monday, signing former Dallas Stars captain Brenden Morrow to a one- year contract. Selected in the first round (25th overall) by Dallas in the 1997 […]
Edmonton, AB (Sports Network) – Edmonton Oilers forward Sam Gagner will be out for an indefinite period after suffering a broken jaw. The Journal revealed Sunday that Gagner suffered the injury during Saturday night’s preseason game against the Canucks, after […]