WASHINGTON, D.C – The Washington Capitals are likely to remain among the NHL elite thanks to a strong core built around Alex Ovechkin, Nicklas Backstrom, Alexander Semin and Mike Green. But the cost of keeping those stars in a salary … Continue reading
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Rage lose bid to play in ’09-10
TEMPE, AZ – In an announcement that has been rumored for weeks, the Central Hockey League confirmed that the Rocky Mountain Rage will suspend operations for the 2009-2010 CHL season. The decision to go dark for the coming season … Continue reading
Talbot leads Pens in game 7 win
DETROIT, Mich – Every playoff season there is a new, unexpected player who etches his name into hockey lore. This season that player is Maxime Talbot. Led by a pair of Talbot goals—his third and fourth goals of the … Continue reading
Pens force game 7 in Detroit
PITTSBURGH, Pa – It’s official, after winning Game 6 to force a final game the Pittsburgh Penguins are indeed better this year than they were last when the Detroit Red Wings knocked them off in six games. The Penguins … Continue reading
Wings rout Pens with 4 in second
DETROIT, Mich – There were some doubts in the media about whether or not the Detroit Red Wings—and specifically Henrik Zetterberg–were able to maintain their composure or were tired in Pittsburgh after they dropped Games 3 and 4. The questioning … Continue reading
Hope springs eternal for Oilers at the draft
EDMONTON – With a good strong crew of young players already in place for the Edmonton Oilers, they can let their prospects develop in the minor pros, college, juniors and in Europe. The Oilers hope they can improve from within … Continue reading