NEW YORK — Rangers defenseman Dan Girardi left the team's 2-1 win against the Pittsburgh Penguins on Thursday with an upper-body injury. Girardi skated off to the trainer's room in the third period of Game 1 of the Eastern Conference quarterfinals at Stat of the night. Via NHL PR: Datsyuk's goal eight seconds into the … Read more
The NHL's annual draft lottery is this Saturday, and the 2015 edition comes with much more excitement than is usually attached to the event because the prize is Connor McDavid, who will enter the league with the same kind of hype that surrounded Sidney Tonight's games: Ottawa Senators (7) at Montreal Canadiens (2) Time: 7:00pm … Read more
From Yahoo Sports: (Ed. Note: We're proud to welcome back two of our favorite bloggers, Chuck and Pants from What's Up, Ya Sieve?, to the Puck Daddy fold as they author our weekly NHL Playoff BeardWatch every On Wednesday, Darling was given the greatest challenge yet of his young NHL career. With the Blackhawks trailing … Read more
The NHL season kicks off tonight with a handful of games involving teams we don't care one bit about. But that doesn't mean we still can't think about the bigger picture and try to predict who is going to walk away with all the One pulled punch after another, the fight game is dropping out … Read more
The NHL season starts tomorrow, we think. So you probably have a lot of questions. We're here with answers. The NHL season starts tomorrow, we think. So you probably have a lot of questions. We're here with answers. Unemployed NHL tough guy Krys Barch fondly recalls a few seasons ago when he was considered essential … Read more
The NHL season kicks off tonight with a handful of games involving teams we don't care one bit about. But that doesn't mean we still can't think about the bigger picture and try to predict who is going to walk away with all the N.H.L fans have grown used to the league serving up extracurricular … Read more
The NHL is proudly touting the upgrades made to its NHL GameCenter LIVE package, which now features exclusive camera angles and all sorts of other toys for hockey fans willing to pony up the $159 that buys an The NHL season starts tomorrow, we think. So you probably have a lot of questions. We're here … Read more
Four days later, the Glendale City Council approved renaming it Gila River Arena, home to the Arizona Coyotes, in a vote far less acrimonious than their past meetings involving the NHL club. In fact, the Arizona Attorney But did we mention he is a member of an NHL team? Let's assume that Pronger will recuse … Read more
The Nick Leddy trade was a great example of Chicago Blackhawks general manager Stan Bowman doing the balancing act that has kept the team at the top of the NHL since he took over in 2010. Part of the deal was very much in the present. He opted to The Nick Leddy trade was a … Read more
Unemployed NHL tough guy Krys Barch fondly recalls a few seasons ago when he was considered essential to the Dallas Stars, especially against a fighting team like the Boston Bruins. "We had Sean Avery and we had a bunch of line brawls," he said. PHILADELPHIA — New Jersey Devils right wing Jaromir Jagr moved into … Read more