NHL NEWS

  • BY: jsavino
    MONTREAL -- The Montreal Canadiens found an answer for hot goaltender Michael Leighton and the Philadelphia Flyers -- speed and quick puck movement. The quick-footed Canadiens skated rings around the listless-looking Fl [...]
  • BY: jsavino
    MONTREAL - Chris Pronger, stand-up comedian and stand-up guy, had not been on the ice for a five-on-five goal in more than seven postseason games, which ought to be impossible. The Flyers' linchpin defenseman had played [...]
  • BY: jsavino
    A team seemingly left for dead last week is not only alive, it is two games away from reaching the Stanley Cup Finals for the first time since 1997. The Flyers, whose season was on life support four times against Boston, [...]
  • BY: jsavino
    HE GETS HIS own table now, Michael Leighton does, gets to enter the interview room alone, a question turned exclamation. Thirty shots, all stopped, 16 in a first period from which the Flyers, once again, had no business [...]
  • BY: Sam.Vecenie
    The Conference Quarterfinals have come and gone, with upsets galore. The lower seeded team won four of the eight series', including the 6, 7, and 8 seeds all coming out on top in the Eastern Conference. The West was [...]
  • BY: Sam.Vecenie
    Another regular season is in the books. Now comes the time where the playoffs get under way. Here are some predictions on what to expect for Round one. Eastern Conference Full text available to members only. Please consi [...]
  • BY: Geno_Nevertegi
    The Montreal Canadiens acquired centre Scott Gomez, winger Tom Pyatt and defenceman Mike Busto from the New York Rangers in exchange for winger Chris Higgins and defencemen Doug Janik, Ryan McDonagh and Pavel Valentenko. [...]
  • BY: Louay_Toma
    With the 2009 draft less then two months away there is much talk regarding a number of prospects, from John Tavares and Victor Hedman to Matt Duchene and Magnus Svensson Pääjärvi. But as previous drafts have shown it’s [...]