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Elie on 07/07/2009 - 03:46 PM
So it's 7 days past the free agent frenzy and Montreal has been turned upside down. CJAD wouldn't stop talking about the prospect of getting Vincent Lecavalier into town before his no-trade kicks in, and there where more then enough rumors to throw around and feed the hockey-fueled city. We had rumors of Hossa and Gaborik and everything in between Canada and Russia.
But no one predicted the outcome, which to our delight will only enhance to rich rivalries that exist in Hockey sports today. King Kom went to Toronto as everyone is u
The NHL is trying to crackdown on unnecessary blows to the head.
The NHL's Senior Vice President and Director of Hockey Operations, Colin Campbell, had the following memo, obtained by TSN, posted in every NHL dressing room on Friday.
"Recently, we have had two (2) supplemental discipline incidents involving direct elbow blows to the head. This is a play that we have been trying to remove from our game for a number of years. In one case there was no injury and in the other incident the elbowed Player received a concus
TORONTO - It's impossible to fault John Mitchell for seeming a little out of breath in the wake of another comeback victory for the Toronto Maple Leafs.
He wasn't the only one left gasping for air on this night.
The New York Rangers were cruising along with a 2-0 lead midway through the third period and seemed destined to leave a sleepy Air Canada Centre with a win on Saturday. Then Mitchell scored his first NHL goal and things got wacky, as the Maple Leafs ended up beating Steve Valiquette four more times in a span of
Sports Network) - Off to their best start in franchise history, the New York Rangers head north this evening to take on the Toronto Maple Leafs at Air Canada Centre.
New York was last in action on Thursday, when it posted a 3-2 win over Atlanta. The victory was the Rangers' 10th of the season in 13 games and gave them a league-best 21 points (10-2-1).
The Rangers' run to open the year eclipsed the franchise's previous best start, done by the 1983-84 team that went 9-4-0 to start that season. After posting its ninth wi
General managers will have one extra day to make NHL trades. The league said yesterday it has pushed the trade deadline back to March 4. A high volume of games forced the switch. There are 12 games on the schedule March 3 and only two March 4. The league and NHL Players' Association agreed on the change.