Tampa, FL (SportsNetwork.com) – The Tampa Bay Lightning will be without promising young forward Jonathan Drouin for the start of the upcoming 2014-15 season due to a slight fracture of his right thumb. Drouin, the third overall pick of the […]
Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – Philadelphia Flyers captain Claude Giroux is expected to be sidelined approximately two weeks after suffering an undisclosed lower-body injury on the first day of training camp. Giroux exited the ice around 15 minutes into Friday’s practice. […]
St. Paul, MN (SportsNetwork.com) – The Minnesota Wild and goaltender Darcy Kuemper agreed to terms on a two-year contract Thursday. The 24-year-old backstop finished last year with a 12-8-4 record, 2.43 goals- against average and a pair of shutouts in […]
Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – Philadelphia Flyers defenseman Kimmo Timonen will be out for a period of months as he continues to recover from a diagnosis of multiple blood clots. In a Thursday afternoon press conference, Flyers GM Ron Hextall stated […]
St. Paul, MN (SportsNetwork.com) – Minnesota Wild goaltender Josh Harding faces a long road back from a flare-up of multiple sclerosis which sidelined him for a significant portion of last season. On Wednesday, the club revealed that he’ll have to […]
San Jose, CA (SportsNetwork.com) – The San Jose Sharks and Justin Braun have agreed on a five-year contract extension that will keep the defenseman with the club through the 2019-20 season. Braun, 27, was slated to become an unrestricted free […]
Detroit, MI (SportsNetwork.com) – The Red Wings and restricted free agent defenseman Danny DeKeyser agreed to terms on a two-year contract on Tuesday. The 24-year-old Michigan native participated in 65 games last season, totaling four goals and 19 assists with […]
Anaheim, CA (SportsNetwork.com) – The Anaheim Ducks signed forward Devante Smith-Pelly to a two-year contract on Tuesday. Smith-Pelly, 22, excelled his NHL playoff debut, leading the Ducks with five goals this past spring. He had just two goals in 19 […]
New York, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – NHL deputy commissioner Bill Daly and Philadelphia Flyers president Paul Holmgren were named recipients of the 2014 Lester Patrick Trophy on Tuesday. The award recognizes outstanding service to hockey in the United States. The two […]
Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – Considering the young franchise is coming off the first playoff appearance in team history, the Columbus Blue Jackets should be eager to get the 2014-15 season underway. However, when NHL training camps open Thursday, the Blue […]