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What do you get when you mix two bitter rivals, one fiery coach and camera crews with unfettered access? A whole lotta cursing and some damn good television. We are one month removed from the 2012 Winter Classic, and there have been no shortage...

The NHL chose not to discipline Philadelphia Flyers forward Wayne Simmonds for his alleged homophobic slur because it could not "substantiate" that Simmonds hurled the epithet toward New York Rangers winger Sean Avery.

Toronto Maple Leafs general manager Brian Burke thinks the league needs to take immediate action if allegations that the Flyers' Wayne Simmonds called Rangers forward Sean Avery a homophobic slur are true.

Feisty Rangers winger Sean Avery confirmed that Flyers' Wayne Simmonds called him a homophobic slur during the first period of the bitter preseason contest.