NEW YORK – Ken Hitchcock of the St. Louis Blues, Paul MacLean of the Ottawa Senators and John Tortorella of the New York Rangers are the three finalists for the 2011-12 Jack Adams Award, presented to the head coach who … Continue reading
Author Archives: Pro Hockey News Staff Report (with NHL press release)
Columbus Blue Jackets, NHL unveil 2013 All-Star Game Logo
COLUMBUS, OHIO – The Columbus Blue Jackets and the National Hockey League unveiled the official 2013 All-Star Game logo today at a public event held outside Nationwide Arena in downtown Columbus. Blue Jackets Majority Owner John P. McConnell and … Continue reading
Torres gets 25-game ban
NEW YORK – Phoenix Coyotes forward Raffi Torres has been suspended for 25 games for launching himself to deliver a late hit to the head of Chicago Blackhawks forward Marian Hossa during Game 3 of the teams’ Western Conference Quarterfinal … Continue reading
Oilers Win Draft Lottery And Gain First Pick In 2012 NHL Draft
NEW YORK – The Edmonton Oilers won the 2012 Scotiabank NHL Draft Lottery today and gained the first drafting position for the first round of the 2012 NHL Draft. The Oilers own the first overall selection for the third … Continue reading
Smith, Stamkos and Crosby Named NHL ‘Three Stars’ of the Week
NEW YORK – Phoenix Coyotes goaltender Mike Smith, Tampa Bay Lightning center Steven Stamkos and Pittsburgh Penguins center Sidney Crosby have been named the NHL’s ‘Three Stars’ for the week ending April 8. FIRST STAR – MIKE SMITH, G, … Continue reading
2012 Stanley Cup Playoff Match-Ups Determined
NEW YORK — The match-ups for the eight Conference Quarter-Final series of the 2012 Stanley Cup Playoffs are set, having hinged on the 1,230th and final game of the regular-season schedule for the second consecutive year. The San Jose … Continue reading