Milestone Mania
thepowerplay.net 9/19/2008 — The 2008-09 season should be a special one for many reasons. Not only will the Montreal Canadiens be celebrating their 100th anniversary, but many players are set to break records as well. Martin Brodeur of the New Jersey Devils has a lot on his plate this season as by the time it's all said ...

Former Detroit Red Wings coach Harkness dies at 89 - NewsFlash
mlive.com 9/19/2008 — ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — NCAA champion hockey and lacrosse coach Ned Harkness has died. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute says Harkness, who won NCAA championships in 1954 with RPI and in 1967 and 1970 with Cornell University, died Friday on his 89th ...

Line combinations/defense pairings for scrimmages - Detroit Red Wings Hockey: News, Blogs, Photos, Audio, Schedule & Stats
mlive.com 9/19/2008 — Here's the line combinations and defense pairings the Red Wings will use during their training camp scrimmages. The top forward lines are expected to stay intact for the start of the season. Some lines feature players who are competing against each ...

Koivu: This is the best team in a long, long time
tsn.ca 9/19/2008 — Please read the full story on TSN.ca for the latest details

Top Shelf: Top Shelf: Fighting to be hockey’s flagship franchise
thehockeynews.com 9/19/2008 — One of sport s great venues, Yankee Stadium, will close up shop Sunday. The House that Ruth Built is being boarded up. For the first time since 1993, the Yankees won t be part of baseball s post-season. That will absolutely crush a legion of fans and ...

Frei: Red Wings are still strong, but other West foes could get in way — ESPN.com - NHL 9/19/2008
The Detroit Red Wings have all the pieces in place for another long Stanley Cup run, but there may be other things, like teams in the West, that get in their way.

MVP Ovechkin, Capitals getting ready to improve — Latest Sporting News Articles for NHL 9/19/2008
ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) -- Alex Ovechkin strolled into the Washington Capitals' practice facility to rep...

MVP Ovechkin, Capitals ready to improve (AP) — Yahoo! Sports - NHL News 9/19/2008
Alex Ovechkin strolled into the Washington Capitals' practice facility to report for training camp Friday, wearing a tight-fitting tank top, faded camouflage shorts and flip-flops. A little while later, the NHL's reigning MVP swapped that outfit for ...

Optimistic Ovechkin, Capitals reporting for duty — SI.com - NHL 9/19/2008
Alex Ovechkin strolled into the Washington Capitals' practice facility to report for training camp Friday, wearing a tight-fitting tank top, faded camouflage shorts and flip-flops.

Bleacher Creatures: Vote For Your Hockey Team — Bleacher Report - NHL 9/19/2008
The Hockey News has launched a "logo ranking tournament" among hockey teams from different leagues. The poll has gone from the round of 16  to the quarterfinals. The vote is still going on, and we will have the opportunity to ...