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Healthier Gaborik Leads Way for Rangers

13. March 2010

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ATLANTA — Marian Gaborik strutted effortlessly on the ice at Philips Arena Friday night, a sign the New York Rangers’ winger has all but shaken off his latest injury. Then came some solid proof: A goal and two assists in the [...]

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Andrew Raycroft With Save of the Night

12. March 2010

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The Vancouver Canucks dropped a 4-3 shootout decision in Phoenix on Wednesday, and even though they came out on the losing end, goaltender Andrew Raycroft walked away with the play of the night. Less than two minutes into the first period, with [...]

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No Suspension for Matt Cooke

11. March 2010

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After almost three days of debate and frame-by-frame analysis, the NHL ruled on Wednesday afternoon that Penguins forward Matt Cooke will not be suspended for his hit on Boston’s Marc Savard. Savard, who suffered a grade II concussion as a result of [...]

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Rookie Myers has 4 points as Sabres win (AP)

10. March 2010

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BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP)—As tall as he is, Tyler Myers’(notes) stock on the Buffalo Sabres grew even larger after the rookie defenseman enjoyed a career-best performance. At 6-foot-8, Myers had a goal and three assists to spark the Sabres’ sluggish offense in a 5-3 win over the Dallas Stars on Wednesday night. Aside from helping Buffalo score five goals for [...]

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Capitals Work to Fit in New Players

10. March 2010

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ARLINGTON, Va. — The Dallas Stars had just scored one of their two third-period power play goals Monday when Washington Capitals coach Bruce Boudreau leaned over to talk to Eric Belanger. “I got lost on the bench and forgot to use him,” Boudreau [...]

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Flyers beat Isles for 15th straight time (AP)

10. March 2010

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PHILADELPHIA (AP)—Simon Gagne(notes) fired a pass toward Mike Richards(notes), but New York Islanders defensemen Mark Streit’s(notes) stick got in the way. The lucky deflection sent the puck past goalie Dwyane Roloson with 6:06 left to play, and completed a Philadelphia Flyers rally for a 3-2 win Tuesday night. Philadelphia beat the Islanders for the 15th straight time, the NHL’s [...]

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Video: Brian Gionta’s Good Fortune In the Shootout

9. March 2010

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Despite leading 3-1 with just under two minutes to play in regulation, the Anaheim Ducks still came out on the losing end of a 4-3 shootout decision against the Montreal Canadiens on Sunday evening. Brian Gionta and Andrei Markov scored just 1:39 [...]

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Marc Savard Taken Off Ice on Stretcher

8. March 2010

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Boston Bruins center Marc Savard was temporarily knocked unconscious and was removed from the ice at Mellon Arena on a stretcher after a collision with Pittsburgh Penguins winger Matt Cooke on Sunday. Savard sent a shot on the Pittsburgh net from a [...]

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Wings score 5 in 2nd, top Blackhawks 5-4 (AP)

8. March 2010

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CHICAGO (AP)—Not even a hat trick by Chicago’s Andrew Ladd(notes) could sidetrack the Detroit Red Wings. Pavel Datsyuk(notes) capped a five-goal second period and Detroit rallied for a 5-4 victory over the Blackhawks on Sunday. Related Video [...]

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Video: Pavel Datsyuk Strip-and-Score

7. March 2010

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When it comes to two-way hockey, there are few — if any — players better than Detroit’s Pavel Datsyuk. His defensive and offensive games were on display Friday night during the Red Wings’ 5-2 win against Nashville. As Predators defenseman Kevin Klein [...]

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