Crosby, Perron score in shootout; Penguins top Canadiens 4-3 [unable to retrieve full-text content]PITTSBURGH (AP) Sidney Crosby and David Perron scored in the shootout to help the Pittsburgh Penguins defeat the Montreal Canadiens 4-3 on Wednesday night. … [Read more...]

Pascal Dupuis takes 13 seconds to score in return to Penguins lineup (Video) Pascal Dupuis missed the last two games for the Pittsburgh Penguins after deciding to be sure symptoms he was feeling were not related to blood clots. He returned for Wednesday's game against the Montreal Canadiens and didn't take long to get on the scoresheet, putting home a Sidney Crosby pass 13 seconds into the … [Read more...]

Pens' Dupuis scores quickly in first game back Last Friday, Pascal Dupuis was taken to an Edmonton hospital as a precaution due to some concerns tied to his history with blood clots. Dupuis missed the Pittsburgh Penguins' game that night and the next one, despite all of his tests coming back negative. He was cleared to play Wednesday night against the Montreal Canadiens and the Quebec native … [Read more...]

Patrick Marleau would accept trade to Ducks, Kings or Rangers: Report Is San Jose Sharks forward Patrick Marleau on the trading block?  According to CSN Bay Area, Marleau would accept a trade to one of three teams – the Anaheim Ducks, Los Angeles Kings (both Pacific Division rivals) or the New York Rangers. Marleau has a no trade clause. [Play Yahoo Daily Fantasy and get a 100% deposit bonus … [Read more...]

Thomas Vanek finds offense with highlight goals (Video) Thomas Vanek is having a nice bounce-back year with the Minnesota Wild.  The forward, who a year ago had his worst full season since his rookie year, is about a point-per-game player. And Tuesday he added a couple of highlight reel goals in the Wild’s game against the Winnipeg Jets. [Play Yahoo Daily Fantasy and get a 100% deposit bonus … [Read more...]

Michal Neuvirth misses save on bouncing Jarome Iginla shot attempt (Video) Philadelphia Flyers goaltender Michal Neuvirth has been one of the top under-the-radar acquisitions this season. The 27-year-old netminder came into Philly’s Tuesday game against the Colorado Avalanche pushing Steve Mason for the starting job with a 1.81 goal-against average and .945 save percentage.  [Play Yahoo … [Read more...]

Canucks' Burrows: Didn't cross line with Tootoo Sunday's game between the Vancouver Canucks and New Jersey Devils was heated, filled with penalties and ultimately, ended with a Devils overtime win. Despite the victory Devils forward Jordin Tootoo remained upset over comments apparently made to him in the penalty box by Canucks forward Alex Burrows during the game. Tootoo alleged that … [Read more...]

Carey Price out another week for Canadiens, and that’s just fine Carey Price was spotted in New York City on Monday, raising suspicions that Montreal Canadiens netminder wouldn’t be returning any time soon. Those suspicions were on to something as the team announced Tuesday the netminder will miss an additional week as he deals with a lower-body injury “We hope that he’s going to be able to … [Read more...]

Eric Lindros and the Hockey Hall of Fame Class of 2016 candidates You know how sometimes you have a stretch of weekends that are really busy and hectic, and then you get one where you can finally get around to cleaning the gutters and swapping the seasonal clothes in your closet and finishing that Dave Eggers book?  The Class of 2016 is that weekend for the Hockey Hall of Fame. It’s a chance … [Read more...]

Overtime blunder lifts Coyotes over Ducks Anaheim Ducks captain Ryan Getzlaf was guilty of a brutal turnover in overtime on Monday. (USATSI) Things were finally starting to look up for the Anaheim Ducks. They not only carried a four-game winning streak into Monday's home game against the Arizona Coyotes, but they also jumped out to an early 2-0 lead and looked to be on their way to another win as … [Read more...]