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Pierre LeBrun, Mike Milbury and David Shoalts join Ron MacLean on the HNIC Hotstove.
Make sure to check out the “fight-helmet” Pierre introduces.
NHL
Mike Milbury
Ward left the ice bleeding from the upper leg area and taken to the hospital.
NHL
Rick Nash
Cam Ward
Carolina Hurricanes
Columbus Blue Jackets
In an innocent play along the end boards, Jason Williams right leg was caught underneath him and he was helped off the ice during the first period of the Wings/Leafs game tonight.
Wings TV crew just announced he has a broken right leg.
NHL
Detroit Red Wings
“For 15 years I’ve said that it should be mandatory and should never be the players’ decision, because you give us a choice and the chances are we make the wrong one. In saying that, I haven’t worn a visor my whole career and I’ve had no problem with it, either. So ...
NHL
Detroit Red Wings
Brad May
from Steve Zipay of Blue Notes,
Less than 24 hours after coach John Tortorella declared that Henrik Lundqvist would start the final game of this three-game trip, he reversed gears and said backup Steve Valiquette would be in the nets for his second consecutive game. “Vally is going. ...
NHL
New York Rangers
John Tortorella
Henrik Lundqvist
Sean Avery
Atlanta Thrashers
from Joe O’Conner of the National Post,
For about six years now, Jonas Gustavsson has been skinny. Not slender, just skinny. His legs are skinny. His waist and chest are skinny. And even his face is skinny. Dress him in a skinny black tie and a skinny black suit and Gustavsson would ...
NHL
Toronto Maple Leafs
from Scott Cullen of TSN,
The NHL season is far enough along to get a feel for how teams are distributing their power play minutes. In most cases, it’s obvious, or at least readily apparent, who is going to get that precious playing time, but here are some observations with ...
NHL
Atlanta Thrashers
Pavel Kubina
Ron Hainsey
Johan Franzen
Detroit Red Wings
from Mike Reynolds of Multichannel News,
More than two months after their contract ended, Versus and DirecTV remain at distribution loggerheads, their impasse showing no signs of subsiding.
However, a pair of external factors - negotiations toward a long-term expanded distribution ...
NHL
NBC
from Red Fisher of the Montreal Gazette,
What they need is someone with a hockey background who has played on both sides of the street. The best-case scenario is that he’s a lawyer, has worked in the NHL front office, must have held an executive position with an NHL team to understand ...
NHL
from Michael Traikos of the National Post,
Even Holland conceded that for the first time since he has been in Detroit, the Red Wings are no longer thought of as championship contenders.
“It’s a long-term plan,” Holland said prior to tonight’s game against the ...
NHL
Detroit Red Wings
from Bruce Brothers of the Pioneer Press,
Craig Leipold admits he often isn’t thrilled with what he sees when he watches the Wild from the owner’s box at the Xcel Energy Center.
Leipold’s team has won just five of 15 games this season and, as it did during the first ...
NHL
Minnesota Wild
Craig Leipold
Vancouver Canucks
from Mark Sunnucks of Phoenix Business Journal,
Some sports business experts and Coyotes fans believe Phoenix is less of an NHL market and more of a minor-league hockey market in terms of fans’ demand for tickets and interest in the sport.
The American Hockey League is ...
NHL
Phoenix Coyotes
from Pierre LeBrun of ESPN,
So when top center Jason Arnott misses six games or agitator Jordan Tootoo misses the opening month of the season, yeah, the Preds feel that. But they survived the opening month of the season, winning their last three games in October to get back to the .500 ...
NHL
Nashville Predators
from Jim Hughson of CBC,
After last Saturday’s 3-1 win in Calgary, Red Wings coach Mike Babcock said, “For the first time all year we were a five-man unit, we made some nice plays. It was impressive. We looked like a hockey team.”
That served as an ominous warning to ...
NHL
Detroit Red Wings
Toronto Maple Leafs
Mike Babcock
San Jose Sharks
from Paul Hunter of the Toronto Star,
Tonight, the Leafs and Hurricanes, boasting two of the league’s worst offences, will clash in a battle for the basement in the NHL and Carolina coach Paul Maurice thinks he knows what will happen.
“(It will be) 9-8, that’s the ...
NHL
Toronto Maple Leafs
Carolina Hurricanes
Paul Maurice
Ron Wilson
from Eric Duhatschek of the Globe and Mail,
• The early-season leader in what may be a crowded Calder Trophy class may be the Philadelphia Flyers’ James vanRiemsdyk, the second player chosen in the Patrick Kane (2007) draft. VanRiemsdyk spent two years at the University of New ...
NHL
Philadelphia Flyers
Patrick Kane
Mike Knuble
Joffrey Lupul
Chris Pronger
Brian Gionta thinks all he has to do is stuff the puck in the net, but Tim Thomas says not tonight.
NHL
Brian Gionta
Buffalo Sabres
Montreal Canadiens
from Adrian Dater of All Things Avs,
Money, of course, was a top reason listed as to why people aren’t showing up as much right now, and I can certainly understand that.
But it’s obviously more than just money why people aren’t showing up right now to see what is a ...
NHL
Colorado Avalanche
from Pierre LeBrun of ESPN,
There is a time in a season when a player has that moment that changes everything.
I wonder whether Carey Price had his Thursday night in Boston. His 42-save performance lifted the Montreal Canadiens to a 2-1 shootout win over their rivals.
Hey, I know ...
