Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – There is always speculation about coaching changes at this point of the NHL season. With the deadline to qualify for the playoffs approaching, a head coach keeping his job could hinge...
Raleigh, NC (SportsNetwork.com) – Eric Staal had one goal and two assists in the Carolina Hurricanes’ 5-2 victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins on Thursday. Ryan Murphy, Jay McClement, Alexander Semin and Andrej Nestrasil also lit the lamp for the Hurricanes, who improved to 1-1-1 on their five-game homestand. Cam Ward made 27 saves in his […]
Columbus, OH (SportsNetwork.com) – Scott Hartnell continued his hot play in the month of March with a hat trick as he powered the Columbus Blue Jackets to a 5-3 win over the Anaheim Ducks on Tuesday. Hartnell notched his third multi- goal effort of the month and has potted 11 of his 25 goals during […]
Detroit, MI (SportsNetwork.com) – Justin Abdelkader scored a power-play goal 24 seconds into overtime, lifting the Detroit Red Wings to a 2-1 victory over the St. Louis Blues on Sunday. Patrik Berglund was whistled for tripping with 1:21 to play in regulation and the third-period horn sounded before the Red Wings could take advantage. Early […]
Buffalo, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – Steve Bernier scored two goals to reach 100 in his career, and the New Jersey Devils beat the Buffalo Sabres 3-1 on Friday night. Keith Kinkaid made 28 saves for the Devils, who have won three straight and improved to 10-3-2 in their last 15 games. New Jersey played without leading […]
Sunrise, FL (SportsNetwork.com) – Jaromir Jagr passed Phil Esposito for fifth place on the NHL’s all-time goals list with No. 718 and the Florida Panthers beat the Detroit Red Wings 3-1 on Thursday night. Brandon Pirri and Scottie Upshall also scored and Roberto Luongo returned from a six-game absence to make 25 saves for the […]
Boca Raton, FL (SportsNetwork.com) – The National Hockey League’s 30 general managers are set to recommend that overtime be played in a 3-on-3 format beginning next season, another major change for the extra period made in an attempt to reduce the number of shootouts. The NHL re-instituted overtime prior to the 1983-84 season, a five-minute […]