A recent spate of injury-causing, dubious hits is prompting calls — led by Montreal Canadiens head coach Guy Carbonneau — for the NHL to better protect players from head shots.
1 FaverShareJust when they're starting to roll, the Ottawa Senators are about to get sidetracked, by, of all things, the U.S. presidential election campaign.
1 FaverShareMembers of the public and media got it into their heads that Gagner and Cogliano treated their fans badly by charging for autographs. This isn't the case.
1 FaverShareMy old babysitter...
1 FaverShareViewed: 5 TimesQuoted: With the team still in transition under a new ownership, the Tampa Bay Lightning on Wednesday promoted Brian Lawton to general manager.
You know hockey season is about to begin when Bucci's article hits espn.com!!!
1 FaverShareViewed: 2 TimesGuess who's Number 1... and it ain't Ryan Leaf. Portland fans, sound off.
2 FaversShareViewed: 15 TimesQuoted: Matt Leinart and Vince Young might become immortal -- flops. Like these guys, the 100 worst draft picks of all time.
Quoted: The NHL announced Monday afternoon that the Buffalo Sabres will serve as host for the Winter Classic 2008 – against the Pittsburgh Penguins – on New Year’s Day. It will be the first NHL outdoor game in the United States.
Quoted: The AMP Energy NHL Winter Classic 2008, which concludes a home-and-home series against the Penguins, will be played at Ralph Wilson Stadium, home of the National Football League’s Buffalo Bills.
I'm SO going to this game...
1 FaverShareViewed: 10 TimesQuoted: Let's be honest here: Florida Panthers goalie Ed Belfour has the greatest list of accomplishments of anyone currently playing in the National Hockey League.
Quoted: In fact, no one in the history of hockey has done what Belfour has: Win the Stanley Cup, an Olympic gold medal, an NCAA title, the Calder Memorial Trophy as NHL rookie of the year, a minor-league rookie-of-the-year award, the Vezina Trophy twice and the William M. Jennings Trophy four times. And, he is the reigning leader in regular-season games won.
Quoted: That raises the question, what's left to play for?
Quoted: Well, if you're Eddie Belfour, you play because you love it. There is nothing you'd rather do.
Eddie B should and will go down as one of the best Goalies to ever strap on the pads in the NHL. Good article/interview of the Eagle. Still can't get over the fact he's playing in FL, but I'll have too. He's gonna be there for at least a couple years :-)
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