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 […]
Raleigh, NC (SportsNetwork.com) – Corey Crawford stole two points for Chicago on Monday night. The Blackhawks goaltender made 43 saves, 15 in the third period, to backstop his team to a 3-1 win over the Carolina Hurricanes. Andrew Shaw opened the scoring and added an empty-net goal for Chicago, which was coming off a 4-0 […]
St. Paul, MN (SportsNetwork.com) – Justin Fontaine recorded a goal and an assist and the Minnesota Wild struck early and often in a 6-3 victory over the St. Louis Blues. The Wild followed up two unanswered first-period goals with three more in the second en route to their second win over the Blues in a […]
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 […]
New York, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – Toronto Maple Leafs forward Nazem Kadri was suspended four games, without pay, for an illegal check to the head of Edmonton’s Matt Fraser. Kadri was assessed a minor penalty for an illegal check to the head in the third period of Monday’s game. He was suspended because he is considered […]
Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – Even bad NHL teams go on hot streaks every now and again. With the way the second half of the season has gone in Toronto, it’s difficult to imagine the Maple Leafs going on one of those runs anytime soon, The good news for Toronto’s players and fans, the club only […]