The 10 best teams that didn't win the Cup in the last decade
(Sat, 21 Nov 2009 10:05:14 PST)
(No, the first decade of the 21st century doesn't technically end until 2011. Save your bellyaching.
Stars Team Report
(Sat, 21 Nov 2009 00:39:53 PST)
The Stars' inconsistency has been a constant issue for the first quarter of the season. Sure, it would be nice to hit on another topic more than once. But the Stars just can't seem to get on a good roll, so here we are again.
The Stars' inability to win two consecutive regulation games is one thing. But what's more alarming is how they go from one extreme in one game to the other extreme in the next.
Take the last two games, which included the Stars' 3-1 victory in Detroit on Wednesday. The Stars could do little wrong. They were clean, stylish, getting contributions from everyone.
One night later, in a 4-1 loss to Columbus at home, the Stars looked awful. Yes, they began well.
NHL suspends Stars' Neal for 2 games
(Fri, 20 Nov 2009 12:52:05 PST)
The NHL has suspended Dallas Stars forward James Neal two games for a boarding infraction that injured the Columbus Blue Jackets' Derek Dorsett. The NHL announced the discipline on Friday. Neal will miss games against New Jersey on Saturday and Carolina on Monday. Neal also will forfeit $8,515 in salary, with the money going to the Players' Emergency Assistance Fund.
NHL gives Dallas’s James Neal 2-game suspension, rap sheet
(Fri, 20 Nov 2009 12:37:20 PST)
James Neal of the Dallas Stars is getting a two-game suspension for his hit from behind on Derek Dorsett of the...
Flames lose top scorer Bourque (CBC.ca)
(Fri, 20 Nov 2009 12:06:00 PST)
Rene Bourque, who leads the Calgary Flames with 21 points in 20 games, will miss at least two contests with an undisclosed injury, coach Brent Sutter said Friday.
Puck Headlines: Why Ron Wilson is safe; calls for suspensions
(Fri, 20 Nov 2009 10:25:28 PST)
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Video: Intent To Blow strikes again in Leafs/Hurricanes OT
(Thu, 19 Nov 2009 20:03:31 PST)
On Wednesday night, the "intent to blow" rule stole a goal from the Detroit Red Wings and had the NHL...
NHL: Wings' no-goal not right call; will address procedures
(Thu, 19 Nov 2009 12:24:45 PST)
Mike Murphy, the NHL's Senior Vice President of Hockey Operations, appeared on the NHL Live!
Puck Headlines: Russia Olympic favs; more no-goal controversy
(Thu, 19 Nov 2009 10:44:59 PST)
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Stars' Brunnstrom on injured list with shoulder
(Thu, 19 Nov 2009 10:04:57 PST)
The Dallas Stars have placed winger Fabian Brunnstrom on the injured list with a shoulder injury. The move Thursday was retroactive to Nov. 7, the last time Brunnstrom played before hurting the shoulder in practice. He has one goal and six assists in 17 games for Dallas. The Stars recalled center Warren Peters from the Texas Stars of the AHL.
Morrison resurgent with Caps: HNIC Take 5 (CBC.ca)
(Thu, 19 Nov 2009 07:01:15 PST)
HNIC's senior online reporter Tim Wharnsby dishes out the latest news, buzz and inside information from the hockey world, including a rash of injury news involving the Pens, Panthers, Kings and Canucks.
Wednesday's Three Stars: Frolik keeps Panthers rolling
(Wed, 18 Nov 2009 23:07:16 PST)
No. 1 star, Michael Frolik, Florida Panthers : The 21-year-old center, who burst on the scene with 21 goals and...
Video: Blown call of season candidate on Red Wings' no-goal
(Wed, 18 Nov 2009 21:18:44 PST)
Remember when the Detroit Red Wings were royally screwed in last year's Western Conference semifinals...
Shanahan: The shot, the summit and other things
(Wed, 18 Nov 2009 16:16:07 PST)
Brendan Shanahan announced his retirement on Tuesday and immediately the speculation began over what he'll...
Puck Previews: Howard vs. Stars; Kings host the Flyers
(Wed, 18 Nov 2009 15:54:00 PST)
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What happened to last season's scoring leaders?
(Wed, 18 Nov 2009 08:30:10 PST)
When he's not trying out for "Frogger: The Movie" (co-starring John Goodman as Mac Truck), Anze...
What We Learned: Thus begins Carolina comeback; Zetter rules
(Mon, 16 Nov 2009 06:36:31 PST)
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Puck Daddy chats with Dallas's James Neal about avoiding sophomore jinx, awkward rookie fights and his hockey mentors
(Fri, 13 Nov 2009 12:00:00 PST)
James Neal of the Dallas Stars returned from a groin injury last night and scored his 10th goal of the season in...
Thursday's Three Stars: Vokoun draws blank; Kovy's comeback
(Fri, 13 Nov 2009 00:00:55 PST)
No. 1 Star: Tomas Vokoun, Florida Panthers "He deserved the two points. It was nice to get them for...
Fantasy: Time to push for stars; the end near for Kariya?
(Thu, 12 Nov 2009 11:22:24 PST)
( "Sleepers, Keepers, Bench'em or Drop'em" is a weekly fantasy hockey column written by Darryl...
Puck Headlines: Forbes ranks NHL rich, poor; Emery in Ottawa
(Thu, 12 Nov 2009 09:25:58 PST)
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Celebrating the Hockey Hall of Fame Class of 2009
(Mon, 09 Nov 2009 14:05:01 PST)
Leahy and I thought about adding a "Best Hall of Fame Class of the last decade" list to our...
Iginla scores the winner as Flames beat Rangers 3-1 for third straight win
(Sat, 07 Nov 2009 23:03:00 PST)
CALGARY - In his first meeting against the team that drafted him, Nigel Dawes had a career night.