| NHL Calendar |
| September 3, 8:51 AM : |
Sept. 17 - Training camps open.
Sept. 21 - Preseason games begin.
Oct. 7 - Regular-season begins.
Oct. 7-10 - NHL Premiere Games, at Helsinki, Finland (Carolina vs. Minnesota); Prague, Czech Republic (Phoenix vs. Boston); Stockholm, Sweden (Co...
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| Avalanche sign F Chris Stewart to 2-year deal |
| September 2, 21:31 PM : |
DENVER (AP) - The Colorado Avalanche remain committed to their youth movement, signing forward Chris Stewart to a two-year deal.
The 22-year-old Stewart led the team with 28 goals last season and finished with 64 points.
The deal's terms weren'...
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| Canadiens re-sign G Price to 2-year contract |
| September 2, 16:51 PM : |
MONTREAL (AP) - The Montreal Canadiens have re-signed restricted free-agent goalie Carey Price to a two-year contract.
The 22-year-old goaltender signed the new contract on Thursday, ending two months of negotiations with the Canadiens.
Price h...
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| Pens' Staal slowed by foot infection |
| September 2, 16:21 PM : |
PITTSBURGH (AP) - Penguins forward Jordan Staal is expected to miss the start of training camp as he recovers from an infection to his right foot, which was severely injured during the NHL playoffs.
Staal's offseason preparation has been hampere...
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| Sharks sign G Antti Niemi to 1-year deal |
| September 2, 15:51 PM : |
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) - The San Jose Sharks signed the goalie who helped knock them out of the playoffs, agreeing to a one-year, $2 million deal with Antti Niemi on Thursday.
Niemi joins fellow Finnish netminder Antero Niittymaki in San Jose as ...
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| Cam Neely leads 2010 Lester Patrick Trophy recipients |
| September 2, 11:30 AM : |
Hockey Hall of Famer Cam Neely, college coaching legends Jack Parker and Jerry York and AHL President David Andrews have been named recipients of the 2010 Lester Patrick Trophy for outstanding service to hockey in the United States.
The award, ...
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| Sharks sign G Antti Niemi |
| September 2, 10:51 AM : |
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) -The San Jose Sharks have signed the goalie who helped knock them out of the playoffs, agreeing to a one-year, $2 million deal with Antti Niemi.
The team announced the deal Thursday.
Niemi stopped 129 of 136 shots in the W...
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| Jacques Demers facing third operation |
| September 2, 0:31 AM : |
MONTREAL (AP) -Jacques Demers, the former NHL coach turned Canadian senator, says he will have a third operation after nearly dying during a botched hernia procedure.
The 66-year-old Demers made his first public appearance since the initial oper...
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| Jacques Demers facing third operation |
| September 2, 0:31 AM : |
MONTREAL (AP) -Jacques Demers, the former NHL coach turned Canadian senator, said he will have a third operation after nearly dying during a botched hernia procedure.
The 66-year-old Demers made his first public appearance since the initial oper...
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| Sharks CEO Jamison steps down from job |
| September 1, 17:31 PM : |
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) -San Jose Sharks CEO Greg Jamison is stepping down from his job running the day-to-day operations of the club.
The team announced Wednesday that Jamison's last day as CEO will be Oct. 1. A search for a replacement will begi...
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| NHL extends deadline on Kovalchuk deal |
| September 1, 17:11 PM : |
NEW YORK (AP) -The NHL has extended its deadline to Friday for approving Ilya Kovalchuk's $100 million, 15-year contract with the New Jersey Devils.
The league and the NHL Players' Association announced the new deadline Wednesday.
The NHL has a...
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| NHL extends deadline on Kovalchuk deal |
| September 1, 16:51 PM : |
NEW YORK (AP) -The NHL has extended its deadline to Friday for approving Ilya Kovalchuk's $100 million, 15-year contract with the New Jersey Devils.
The league and the NHL Players' Association announced the new deadline Wednesday.
The NHL has a...
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| Lemieux to receive prestigious Order of Canada Honor |
| September 1, 15:53 PM : |
Her Excellency the Right Honorable Michaëlle Jean, Governor General of Canada, will preside over an Order of Canada Investiture Ceremony at Rideau Hall, on Friday, September 3. The Governor General, will bestow the prestigious honor of office...
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| Schwartz's sister in remission again |
| September 1, 14:47 PM : |
For the third time since being diagnosed with cancer two years ago, Mandi Schwartz, the sister of 2010 first-round draft choice Jaden Schwartz, is back in remission.
According to yalebulldogs.com, the next stage for Schwartz, who received the g...
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| Sharks CEO Jamison steps down from job |
| September 1, 14:41 PM : |
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) -San Jose Sharks CEO Greg Jamison is stepping down from his job running the day-to-day operations of the club.
The team announced Wednesday that Jamison's last day as CEO will be Oct. 1. A search for a replacement will begi...
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| NHL Calendar |
| September 1, 8:11 AM : |
Sept. 17 - Training camps open.
Sept. 21 - Preseason games begin.
Oct. 7 - Regular-season begins.
Oct. 7-10 - NHL Premiere Games, at Helsinki, Finland (Carolina vs. Minnesota); Prague, Czech Republic (Phoenix vs. Boston); Stockholm, Sweden (Co...
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| Sabres re-sign forward Ellis to 1-year contract |
| August 31, 17:51 PM : |
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) -The Buffalo Sabres have re-signed unrestricted free agent forward Matt Ellis to a one-year contract.
A gritty fourth-line player, Ellis rejoins the team for a third season after setting career-highs with 13 points (three goal...
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| Islanders sign Doug Weight to 1-year deal |
| August 31, 14:51 PM : |
UNIONDALE, N.Y. (AP) -The New York Islanders have agreed to terms on a one-year contract with team captain Doug Weight.
Weight and will be playing his 20th NHL season, and his third the Islanders. Last year, the 39-year-old center had one goal a...
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| Chelios finally hangs 'em up after 26 NHL seasons |
| August 31, 14:41 PM : |
DETROIT (AP) -Chris Chelios, the longest-tenured defenseman in NHL history, is finally hanging up his skates.
After 26 NHL seasons and three Stanley Cups, Chelios announced his retirement Tuesday at the age of 48.
"I guess I've been dreading th...
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| Chelios finally hangs 'em up after 26 NHL seasons |
| August 31, 12:51 AM : |
DETROIT (AP) -Chris Chelios finally is retiring at the age of 48 after 26 NHL seasons and three Stanley Cups.
The longest-tenured defenseman in league history made the announcement at a news conference in Detroit on Tuesday. He says he's "been d...
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| NHL names NFL programming executive Coplin to newly created position as Executive VP of Content |
| August 31, 12:31 AM : |
NEW YORK -- The National Hockey League today announced that it has appointed Charles Coplin to the new position of executive vice president of content. Coplin had been with the NFL since 2001, most recently as the NFL's vice president of programmi...
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| Former Flyers quartet becoming U.S. citizens |
| August 31, 10:42 AM : |
As teammates on the Broad Street Bullies-era Philadelphia Flyers, Bob Kelly, Orest Kindrachuk, Bill Clement and Dave Schultz knew all about the colors black and blue.
By the end of the year, however, they can take great pride in the fact red, w...
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| NHL Calendar |
| August 31, 9:41 AM : |
Sept. 17 - Training camps open.
Sept. 21 - Preseason games begin.
Oct. 7 - Regular-season begins.
Oct. 7-10 - NHL Premiere Games, at Helsinki, Finland (Carolina vs. Minnesota); Prague, Czech Republic (Phoenix vs. Boston); Stockholm, Sweden (Co...
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| Coyotes re-sign RW Lee Stempniak to 2-year deal |
| August 31, 0:51 AM : |
GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) -The Phoenix Coyotes have re-signed right wing Lee Stempniak to a two-year contract.
Details of the contract were not released.
Stempniak had 14 goals and four assists in 18 games with the Coyotes last season after he was t...
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| Coyotes re-sign RW Stempniak to 2-year deal |
| August 30, 20:41 PM : |
GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) -The Phoenix Coyotes have re-signed right win Lee Stempniak to a two-year contract.
Details of the contract were not released.
Stempniak had 14 goals and four assists in 18 games with the Coyotes last season after he was tr...
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