Yes, you read correct, Peter Forsberg will begin practicing with the Colorado Avalanche. Colorado recently lost left winger Tomas Fleischmann for the rest of the season to blood clots in each of his lungs. Fleischmann, a left winger, has 12…
In a deal that is sure to shock everyone in Hockey Town and the hockey world, it appears as though Evgeni Nabokov is close to signing a deal with the Detroit Red Wings. Nabokov, the former San Jose Shark, became…
Forget East vs. West or North America vs the World. Instead, this year’s NHL All-Star Game will be Team Lidstrom vs Team Staal. Veteran defenseman Nicklas Lidstrom and superstar forward Eric Staal were named team captains for this year’s annual…
The Toronto Maple Leafs were fined yesterday for violating NHL rules. On Tuesday, when the Leafs battled the Sharks, coach Ron Wilson offered a cash reward to the player who scored the game winning goal. The victory was the 600th…
With winger Alexander Frolov out for the rest of the season with a knee injury, the New York Rangers didn’t waste any time finding a replacement when they swiftly pulled the trigger on a deal today that will send defenseman…
A decision was made within the last hour by the National Hockey League, Pittsburgh Penguins, Washington Capitals, Heinz Field, and National Broadcast Partners NBC, CBC and RDS to move the 2011 Winter Classic later in the evening due to weather…
Pittsburgh Penguin’s Sidney Crosby’s streak has finally come to an end. Last night, against the New York Islanders, team and goaltender Rick DiPietro turned away 37 of 38 shots to take a 2-1 win by means of a shootout. Crosby…
In a surprising move, the New York Islanders trade 26-year-old defenseman James Wisniewski to the Montreal Canadiens for two draft picks. This season on Long Island, Wisniewski was tied or the team lead in points this season with 21. His…
A quick look at the long-range forecast thanks to www.weather.com shows some uncharacteristically warm weather headed to Pittsburgh this weekend for the NHL’s annual Winter Classic. The warm front will begin on Thursday when temperatures rise to approximately 41 degrees…
Balloting for the 2011 NHL All-Star game will continue until January 3. With the new format this year, players will be chosen from a general pool and will be drafted by a captain from each team. The All-Star Game will…