| Bruins' Savard likely out for rest of season |
| March 12, 10:5 AM : |
The concussion suffered by Boston Bruins center Marc Savard last week likely will keep him out for the remainder of the 2009-10 season.
Bruins General Manager Peter Chiarelli told ESPN Thursday that Savard met with a neuropsychological speciali...
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| Thursday's Grouped Hockey Results |
| March 12, 3:38 AM : |
AHL
No Games Scheduled.
ECHL
Charlotte 5 Gwinnett 4 (SO)
IHL
No Games Scheduled.
Central
Rio Grande Valley 6 Arizona 2
QMJHL
Acadie-Bathurst 5 Halifax 2
Moncton 3 P.E.I. 1
OHL
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| Thursday's Grouped NHL Scorers |
| March 12, 2:38 AM : |
Lightning 3 at Maple Leafs 4 (OT)
Tampa Bay - Stamkos, Foster, Downie; Toronto - Stalberg (2), Bozak, Kessel.
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Oilers 4 at Canadiens 5 (SO)
Edmonton - Nilsson, Gagner, Cogliano, Horcoff; Montreal - Plekanec, Gionta, Moe...
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| Kiprusoff makes 33 saves as Flames blank Sens, win fourth straight |
| March 12, 1:38 AM : |
CALGARY - Miikka Kiprusoff had a lot of help getting his fourth shutout of the season.
Sure, the Calgary goaltender made 33 saves, but his teammates combined for 30 more blocked shots as Flames won its their in a row, 2-0 over the Ottawa ...
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| NHL Capsules |
| March 12, 1:21 AM : |
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) -Joe Pavelski capped a four-point third period with the tiebreaking goal after a scintillating spin move in the San Jose Sharks' 8-5 comeback victory over the Nashville Predators on Thursday night.
Pavelski assisted on the ...
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| NHL Capsules |
| March 12, 0:51 AM : |
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) -Kristian Huselius had a goal and an assist and the Columbus Blue Jackets weathered a late rally to beat Atlanta 2-1 on Thursday night, with the Thrashers' loss clinching the Southeast Division title for the Washington Capital...
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| Anderson makes 27 saves for seventh shutout of season, Avs beat Panthers 3-0 |
| March 12, 0:8 AM : |
DENVER - Paul Stastny had a forgettable game in Colorado's loss to Vancouver on Tuesday night.
He made up for it Thursday night.
Stastny scored twice, and Craig Anderson made 27 saves to move into a tie for the NHL shutout lead with...
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| Hockey transactions |
| March 12, 0:8 AM : |
Movements in the world of hockey Thursday:
National Hockey League
LOS ANGELES KINGS-Recalled G Jonathan Bernier from Manchester (AHL) under emergency conditions.
American Hockey League
HARTFORD WOLF PACK-Signed F Mike Ho...
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| Oilers horrible injury luck continues as Whitney goes down with knee problem |
| March 12, 0:8 AM : |
MONTREAL - Welcome to the Edmonton Oilers, Ryan Whitney.
Playing in only his fourth game as an Oiler on Thursday since being acquired from Anaheim at the trade deadline, Whitney took an Andrei Markov wrist shot off the right knee late in ...
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| NHL Capsules |
| March 11, 23:41 PM : |
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) -Kristian Huselius had a goal and an assist and the Columbus Blue Jackets weathered a late rally to beat Atlanta 2-1 on Thursday night, with the Thrashers' loss clinching the Southeast Division title for the Washington Capital...
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| Andrei Kostitsyn goal gives Habs 5-4 win over Oilers in shootout |
| March 11, 23:38 PM : |
MONTREAL - The Montreal Canadiens survived a scare from the NHL's worst team on Thursday night.
The Canadiens needed a huge save from Jaroslav Halak on Shawn Horcoff in overtime and Andrei Kostitsyn's goal in the fifth round of the shooto...
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| Budding super pest Steve Downie playing a big role in Lightning's resurgence |
| March 11, 23:38 PM : |
TORONTO - There's a new NHL super pest, and his name is Steve Downie.
Well, he's not too new. The Tampa Bay winger was a point-per-game player for Team Canada at the 2006 and '07 World Junior Championships. And Ottawa Senators fans will r...
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| Spitfires clinch OHL Western Conference with 6-4 win over Whalers |
| March 11, 23:35 PM : |
WINDSOR, Ont. - Taylor Hall had a goal and two assists to take the Ontario Hockey League scoring lead and the Windsor Spitfires clinched their second straight Western Conference title with a 6-4 win over the Plymouth Whalers on Thursday.
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| Thursday's QMJHL roundup |
| March 11, 23:35 PM : |
Trailing by three goals in the second period, the Windsor Spitfires showed some of the resilience they used to capture last season's Memorial Cup.
Ryan Ellis kicked off a five-goal rally with two on the power play as the Spitfires came ba...
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| Franzen has two goals, Zetterberg adds three points as Red Wings beat Wild 5-1 |
| March 11, 23:8 PM : |
DETROIT - The Detroit Red Wings started and finished strong.
Johan Franzen scored twice, and Henrik Zetterberg had a goal and two assists in Detroit's 5-1 victory over the Minnesota Wild on Thursday night.
Tomas Holmstrom added a go...
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| Mayer and Wallen score in shootout, Carrozzi stops 29 as Majors edge IceDogs 2-1 |
| March 11, 23:5 PM : |
ST. CATHARINES, Ont. - Jordan Mayer and William Wallen scored in the shootout to lift the Mississauga St. Michael's Majors over the Niagara IceDogs 2-1 in Ontario Hockey League action Thursday night.
Rob Flick scored in regulation, while ...
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| Hutchings has four points as Barrie defeats Battalion 7-3 |
| March 11, 23:5 PM : |
BARRIE, Ont. - Alex Hutchings led the way with a goal and three assists as the Barrie Colts rolled over the Brampton Battalion 7-3 in the Ontario Hockey League Thursday night.
Alex Pietrangelo, Alexander Burmistrov, Luke Pither and Bryan ...
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| Theberge scores twice, Missiaen stops 35 as Petes down Wolves 4-1 |
| March 11, 23:5 PM : |
PETERBOROUGH, Ont. - Brett Theberge scored twice as the Peterborough Petes solidified their playoff position with a 4-1 victory over the Sudbury Wolves Thursday night in Ontario Hockey League action.
Matt Puempel had a goal and an assist ...
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| Sisca's two goals, three assists lead Storm to 7-4 win over Sting |
| March 11, 23:5 PM : |
SARNIA, Ont. - Mathew Sisca had two goals and three assists while Taylor Beck added two goals and two assists as the Guelph Storm defeated the Sarnia Sting 7-4 in Ontario Hockey League action Thursday.
Michael Latta added a goal and an as...
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| The kids star and Kessel seals deal as Maple Leafs beat Lightning 4-3 in OT |
| March 11, 22:38 PM : |
TORONTO - Phil Kessel took a brilliant pass from Tyler Bozak and scored at 3:33 of overtime as the Toronto Maple Leafs put a dent in the Tampa Bay Lightning's playoff hopes with a 4-3 victory Thursday night.
With the teams trading chances...
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| Tuukka Rask makes 31 saves, Bergeron adds three points as Bruins beat Flyers 5-1 |
| March 11, 22:38 PM : |
PHILADELPHIA - With Marc Savard most likely out for rest of the season because of a concussion, Patrice Bergeron led the way for the banged-up Boston Bruins.
The new first-line centre scored a goal and had two assists in Boston's 5-1 vict...
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| Brian Pothier scores in overtime as Hurricanes upset Penguins 4-3 |
| March 11, 22:38 PM : |
RALEIGH, N.C. - For the second straight night, the Carolina Hurricanes pushed one of the NHL's best teams to overtime.
This time they got the win. Brian Pothier scored 23 seconds into overtime to give the Hurricanes a 4-3 victory over the...
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| NHL Capsules |
| March 11, 22:31 PM : |
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) -Kristian Huselius had a goal and an assist and the Columbus Blue Jackets weathered a late rally to beat Atlanta 2-1 on Thursday night, with the Thrashers' loss clinching the Southeast Division title for the Washington Capital...
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| Garon makes 28 saves, Blue Jackets hang on for 2-1 win over Thrashers |
| March 11, 22:8 PM : |
COLUMBUS, Ohio - Kristian Huselius had a goal and an assist and the Columbus Blue Jackets weathered a late rally to beat Atlanta 2-1 on Thursday night, with the Thrashers' loss clinching the Southeast Division title for the Washington Capitals....
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| Surging Blues outlast Islanders for 2-1 shootout victory |
| March 11, 22:8 PM : |
UNIONDALE, N.Y. - This was one point the St. Louis Blues couldn't let slip away.
Fighting to get back into the Western Conference playoff race, the surging Blues found themselves in a shootout with the slumping New York Islanders. Then T....
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