Cooke penalized as repeat offender
Associated PressPittsburgh Penguins left winger Matt Cooke was suspended for two games without pay by the NHL on Sunday for a deliberate check to the head area of New York Rangers center Artem Anisimov on Saturday night.
Story | Conversation | November 29, 2009Wings, Bruins 'sticking with the program'
Pierre LeBrun...For starters, Holland believes the work effort is there. But also, and perhaps more importantly, there are salary-cap considerations. With injuries to Kronwall, Johan Franzen, Valtteri Filppula, Jason Williams and Andreas Lilja, the Wings...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 28, 2009Thornton helps Bruins' cause in many ways
Matt KalmanThursday evening, Shawn Thornton, his wife Erin, and a handful of Thornton's Bruins teammates will convene at the veteran winger's home for the latest...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 25, 2009Chat with a St. Louis blogger
Richard Durrett...to be the next superstar of the team. Kariya, though, is not playing up to his ginormous salary, and McDonald's been a little slumping recently. Tkachuk's been lacking in production mostly because of...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 25, 2009You vented ... I'm answering
Pierre LeBrunGripe, gripe, gripe ... that's all you guys do. Oh, wait a minute, I keep asking you every week to do just that! Here's a look at the ones I liked the...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 25, 2009Abe Pollin dies at age 85
ESPN.com news servicesWashington Wizards owner Abe Pollin has died at age 85
Story | Conversation | November 24, 2009Forcing Laraque on the ice is a better punishment
E.J. Hradek...current contract that carries a $5 million cap hit. That contract, based on his current play, is salary cap poison. The only way he'd move is if the New York Rangers were willing to...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 24, 2009
Latendresse gives Wild's roster 'big' boost
Pierre LeBrun...dealt forward Benoit Pouliot to the Montreal Canadiens on Tuesday in exchange for winger Guillaume Latendresse, the salaries swapping rosters were identical to the last dime: $803,250. "It certainly makes it easier," Wild GM...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 24, 2009Enforcer Laraque suspended 5 games
Associated PressThe NHL suspended Montreal Canadiens enforcer Georges Laraque five games for a hit on Detroit defenseman Niklas Kronwall.
Story | Conversation | November 23, 2009Dorsett goes on IR after hit
Associated PressThe Columbus Blue Jackets have placed forward Derek Dorsett on injured reserve retroactive to Thursday.
Story | Conversation | November 23, 2009Expect more NHL games in Europe
Pierre LeBrun...getting a good draft pick out of it. Gee, let me think what team is screaming for salary cap relief: Chicago! I believe the Leafs and Blackhawks have spoken, given Chicago's dire need to...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 21, 2009Neal says he had no intent to injure
Richard Durrett, ESPNDallas.comDallas Stars forward James Neal was suspended two games by the NHL for his hit on Columbus' Derek Dorsett.
Story | Conversation | November 20, 2009Stars' Neal suspended two games
Richard Durrett...22 points. This is his first suspension. Neal will forfeit $8,515.00 as part of his salary under the terms of the Collective Bargaining Agreement. The money goes to the Players' Emergency Assistance Fund...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 20, 2009Sources: Hawks still working on deals
Pierre LeBrun, ESPN.comThe Blackhawks continued to work on closing out long-term deals for a trio of star players Wednesday.
Story | Conversation | November 18, 2009Bucci's Mailbag: Hey, check out my new Whalers hat!
John Buccigross, ESPN.comJohn, Patrick Marleau is quietly putting up Ovechkin-like numbers with consistency as the Sharks start to surge after their ho-hum first few games...
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