NEW YORK – The National Hockey League announced today the cancellation of the remainder of the 2012 preseason schedule. The cancellation of the preseason schedule was necessary because of the absence of a Collective Bargaining Agreement between the NHL Players’ … Continue reading
Author Archives: Pro Hockey News Staff Reports (with NHL Press Release)
NHL announces Hall of Fame inductees
TORONTO – Bill Hay, Chairman and CEO of the Hockey Hall of Fame, Jim Gregory and Pat Quinn, Co-Chairmen of the Hockey Hall of Fame’s Selection Committee, announced today Pavel Bure, Adam Oates, Joe Sakic and Mats Sundin have … Continue reading
Stamkos, Ovechkin, and Quick named NHL ‘Three Stars’ of the week
NEW YORK – Tampa Bay Lightning center Steven Stamkos, Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin and Los Angeles Kings goaltender Jonathan Quick have been named the NHL ‘Three Stars’ for the week ending Jan. 1. FIRST STAR — STEVEN STAMKOS, … Continue reading
Devils’ Henrique named rookie of month for December
NEW YORK – New Jersey Devils forward Adam Henrique, who led all rookies in scoring with 13 points (five goals, eight assists) and posted a +9 rating in 14 games, has been named the NHL Rookie of the Month for … Continue reading
NHL broadens international television reach
NEW YORK – Following several months of acrimony in the United Kingdom and Europe the NHL announced today extended coverage of live matches in several locales. The NHL today announced the addition of eight broadcast agreements that will provide … Continue reading
Rome suspended for four games by NHL
BOSTON, Mass – Vancouver Canucks defenseman Aaron Rome has been suspended for four games for delivering a late hit to Boston Bruins forward Nathan Horton in Game Three of Stanley Cup Finals, the National Hockey League announced today. “Two factors … Continue reading