P.A. Parenteau's late goal lifts Habs over Lightning, forces Game 6 (Video) P.A. Parenteau’s goal with 4:07 left in the third period broke a 1-1 tie and helped give the Montreal Canadiens a 2-1 victory over the Tampa Bay Lightning Saturday night, forcing a Game 6. Playing desperate hockey like they did in Game 4, Montreal peppered Lightning netminder Ben Bishop with 20 shots through two … [Read more...]
Ryan McDonagh, Game 5 hero: ‘Never out of it, no matter what happens’
Ryan McDonagh, Game 5 hero: ‘Never out of it, no matter what happens’ NEW YORK – Derek Stepan waited with the puck, more patient than could be humanly expected in overtime, in a tie game, with the next goal potentially ending his season. The New York Rangers center pump-faked, drawing the Washington Capitals defenders closer to him, moments before he fed the puck to a blue comet streaking … [Read more...]
NHL Three Stars: Rangers survive; Ducks push Flames to brink
NHL Three Stars: Rangers survive; Ducks push Flames to brink No. 1 Star: Derek Stepan, New York Rangers Stepan set up the game-tying goal by Chris Kreider and game-winning goal by Ryan McDonagh in the Rangers’ Game 5 win over the Washington Capitals, 2-1. They now trail in the series, 3-2. No. 2 Star: Jakob Silfverberg, Anaheim Ducks The Ducks forward opened the scoring with a power-play … [Read more...]
Ryan McDonagh scores in OT, Rangers still alive in Game 5 vs. Capitals
Ryan McDonagh scores in OT, Rangers still alive in Game 5 vs. Capitals NEW YORK – The New York Rangers survived elimination in Game 5 of the Eastern Conference semifinal in dramatic fashion on Friday night Ryan McDonagh's blast at 9:37 of overtime gave the Rangers the 2-1 win, and cut the Capitals' series lead to 3-2. Game 6 is on Sunday night in Washington. “I noticed my winger was … [Read more...]
Joel Ward goalie interference cancels out Capitals goal vs. Rangers; good call?
Joel Ward goalie interference cancels out Capitals goal vs. Rangers; good call? here are some views of the no-goal...starting with this pic.twitter.com/a0mcpzFjxz— Stephanie Vail (@myregularface) May 9, 2015 NEW YORK – Joel Ward of the Washington Capitals had been crowding New York Rangers goalie Henrik Lundqvist’s crease during Game 5 of the Eastern Conference semifinal on Friday night. But … [Read more...]
Sharks owner confident Doug Wilson can refresh San Jose
Sharks owner confident Doug Wilson can refresh San Jose Sharks owner Hasso Plattner spoke about his team Friday in San Jose. This is a monumental occasion since the SAP founder hadn’t talked with local media since oh … January of 2013. And of course, when an owner is available to chat for the first time in forever, he or she gets asked a ton of questions, mostly about topics that have … [Read more...]
Hextall’s off-season plans; Hartley effect; Burke Calgary Pride grand marshal (Puck Headlines)
Hextall's off-season plans; Hartley effect; Burke Calgary Pride grand marshal (Puck Headlines) Here are your Puck Headlines: A glorious collection of news and views collected from the greatest blogosphere in sports and the few, the proud, the mainstream hockey media. Have a link you want to submit? Email us at [email protected]. The #Isles Dynasty Banners make their way down from the … [Read more...]
Jamie Benn and Tyler Seguin pranked back by ‘agent’ moms (Video)
Jamie Benn and Tyler Seguin pranked back by 'agent' moms (Video) Jackie Seguin and Heather Benn, you win the Internet this Friday. Or at least show us why NHL hockey moms rule. Check out this hilarious skit by Cabbie Richards via TSN, where the Stars’ moms get their sons back for their Valentine’s Day prank. The gist of the Mother's Day sketch is Benn and Seguin’s moms say they got into … [Read more...]
Marek vs Wyshynski Podcast: Dave Maloney on Rangers; Mike Babcock; Game Show Friday
Marek vs Wyshynski Podcast: Dave Maloney on Rangers; Mike Babcock; Game Show Friday LISTEN HERE! [And if that doesn't work, try here.] It's a (gettin down on) Friday edition of Marek vs. Wyshynski beginning at 2:00 p.m. ET/11:00 a.m. PT, and we're talking about the following and more: Special Guest Stars: Dave Maloney of MSG; Ansar Khan on the Red Wings! • Babcock Watch! • Stanley Cup … [Read more...]
Mike Babcock officially hits the coaching free agent market
Mike Babcock officially hits the coaching free agent market In case you were wondering when Mike Babcock’s coaching free agency begins … it starts in oh, three, two, one NOW. Noon Eastern according to TSN’s Bob McKenzie, who had the bombshell that Babcock, the long-time Red Wings coach, now has permission to talk to other NHL teams through late May. And that permission started at the … [Read more...]