May 25, 2013

NHL Roundup: Streaking Penguins collect 11th win in a row

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(Joe Sargent / NHLI via Getty Images) UNIONDALE, N.Y. (AP) — Tomas Vokoun was sharp in making 33 saves, and Brandon Sutter snapped a tie early in the third period for the Pittsburgh Penguins, who rallied for a 4-2 victory over the New York Islanders that stretched their winning streak to 11 games on Friday [...]

NHL Roundup: Lightning roll past Jets 8-3

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Teammates celebrate with Cory Conacher #89 of the Tampa Bay Lightning after his first period goal against the Carolina Hurricanes at PNC Arena on January 22, 2013 in Raleigh, North Carolina. (January 21, 2013 – Source: Grant Halverson/Getty Images North America) TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Cory Conacher had two goals and an assist to lead [...]

NHL Stanley Cup Finals: Devils avoid elimination, beat Kings on late goals

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Mike Richards #10 of the Los Angeles Kings skates for the puck against Adam Henrique #14 Andy Greene #6 of the New Jersey Devils in Game Four of the 2012 Stanley Cup Final at Staples Center on June 6, 2012 in Los Angeles, California. (June 5, 2012 – Source: Bruce Bennett/Getty Images North America) LOS [...]

NHL Playoffs: Rangers shutout Devils 3-0 / Lack of scoring punch problematic for Coyotes

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Henrik Lundqvist #30 of the New York Rangers makes a glove save in Game Three of the Eastern Conference Final against the New Jersey Devils during the 2012 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at the Prudential Center on May 19, 2012 in Newark, New Jersey. (May 18, 2012 – Source: Jim McIsaac/Getty Images North America) NEWARK, [...]

NHL Playoffs: Coyotes pull out 4-3 overtime win over Predators

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Ray Whitney #13 of the Phoenix Coyotes celebrates after scoring the game winning overtime goal past goaltender Pekka Rinne #35 of the Nashville Predators in Game One of the Western Conference Semifinals during the 2012 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Jobing.com Arena on April 27, 2012 in Glendale, Arizona. The Coyotes defeated the Predators 4-3 [...]

NHL Roundup: Rangers beat slumping Penguins 3-1

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Goaltender Henrik Lundqvist #30 of the New York Rangers makes a glove save on the shot as Chris Kunitz #14 of the Pittsburgh Penguins skates in during the NHL game at Consol Energy Center on January 6, 2012 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (January 5, 2012 – Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images North America) PITTSBURGH (AP) — [...]

NHL Roundup: Jets stop “super hot” Bruins 2-1

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Ondrej Pavelec #31 of the Winnipeg Jets blocks a shot on goal by the Boston Bruins in NHL action at the MTS Centre on December 6, 2011 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. (December 5, 2011 – Photo by Marianne Helm/Getty Images North America) (PhatzRadio / WFP) — WINNIPEG – Ondrej Pavelec made 39 saves, and Bryan [...]

NHL Roundup: ‘Canes blank Blackhawks

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T.J. Oshie #74 of the St. Louis Blues is tripped in the crease by Jamie McBain #4 and Cam Ward #30 both of the Carolina Hurricanes at the Scottrade Center on October 21, 2011 in St. Louis, Missouri. (October 20, 2011 – Photo by Dilip Vishwanat/Getty Images North America) (PhatzRadio / DFP) — RALEIGH, N.C. [...]

NHL Roundup: Flyers edge Canucks, 5-4, to stay undefeated

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(Vancouver goalie Roberto Luongo looks over his shoulder to see a shot by Philadelphia’s Andrej Meszaros fly into the net during the third period Wednesday. The goal gave the Flyers the lead for good. / TOM MIHALEK/Associated Press) (PhatzRadio / Detroit Free Press) — PHILADELPHIA — Andrej Meszaros scored the go-ahead goal in the third [...]

NHL Playoffs Roundup – Flyers, Boucher shut down Sabres; Habs fall short against Bruins

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(PhatzRadio/ TGM) – BUFFALO, N.Y. — Brian Boucher stopped 35 shots as the Flyers new starting goalie in helping Philadelphia grab a first-round playoff series lead with a 4-2 win over the Buffalo Sabres on Monday night. Danny Briere and Nikolay Zherdev keyed the victory by scoring second-period goals as Philadelphia bounced back with two [...]