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Tributes pour after death of Montreal Canadiens great Jean Beliveau
MONTREAL – On his death at age 83, Montreal Canadiens great Jean Beliveau was remembered as a “hockey giant,” a “legend” and a “role model to us all.”
Alfredsson reconciles with Senators, goes home to Ottawa to retire
OTTAWA – On July 5, 2013, Daniel Alfredsson ceased to be the face of the franchise for many Ottawa Senators fans.
Perreault scores overtime winner as Jets hand Oilers 11th straight loss
WINNIPEG – Mathieu Perreault didn’t see his winning goal go in the net, but the Edmonton Oilers sure felt it.
Wednesday’s Scoreboard
Wednesday’s Games
Unlikely goals by Zucker, Pominville lift Wild to 2-1 win over Canadiens
ST. PAUL, Minn. – With their top defenceman out and a power play that is misfiring, a couple of fortuitous bounces were enough for the Minnesota Wild.
Former teammates praise Alfredsson, say quiet captain’s actions spoke volumes
OTTAWA – Daniel Alfredsson may not have been the most vocal captain, but his teammates say his actions spoke volumes.
Star defenceman Ryan Suter diagnosed with the mumps after 1st game missed with Wild
ST. PAUL, Minn. – Minnesota Wild defenceman Ryan Suter has been the latest player on the team to come down with the mumps.
’22 Minutes’ cast reflects on 22 years of skewering Canadian politicians
TORONTO – When the cast of “22 Minutes” reflects on the show’s 22 years of skewering Canadian politicians, there’s one public figure they’ve seen change the most: Stephen Harper.
Martin Brodeur, NHL’s leader in games, wins and shutouts, debuts in net for Blues at age of 42
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Martin Brodeur, the NHL’s goalie leader in games, wins and shutouts, is back. This time with the St. Louis Blues instead of the New Jersey Devils.
Retiring Alfredsson gets one-of-a-kind ceremony from Senators
OTTAWA – On the ice in a Senators jersey one final time, Daniel Alfredsson couldn’t help but wonder. Back problems forced him to retire, but with the No. 11 on his back, the “C” on his chest and fans cheering as he skated in pre-game warm-ups, anything seemed possible.
Richardson has 2 goals, assist; Lack and Canucks shut out Penguins
PITTSBURGH, Pa. – The Vancouver Canucks are having fun on their longest road trip of the season.
Ribeiro has goal, 2 assists as Predators beat Blues 4-3 spoiling goalie Martin Brodeur’s debut
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Martin Brodeur hadn’t played in the NHL since his final win April 13 with the New Jersey Devils. Stepping back into the crease after such a long break was a bit different for the 42-year-old goalie.
Sean Monahan scores in OT as Calgary Flames edge Colorado Avalanche 4-3
CALGARY – Sean Monahan scored at 1:47 of overtime to lead the Flames to a 4-3 win over the Colorado Avalanche. In the process, Calgary head coach Bob Hartley earned his 400th career National Hockey League victory over his former team.
Thursday’s Scoreboard
Thursday’s Games
Martin Brodeur shows no signs of rust from layoff despite 4-3 loss in his debut with Blues
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Martin Brodeur hadn’t played in the NHL in months, waiting for some team to call the 42-year-old goaltender. Now the league’s all-time leader in wins and shutouts is back at work showing very little signs of rust from his layoff.
Boys Under the Bus:Craig MacTavish says up to Oilers players to bear down to win
EDMONTON – Edmonton Oilers general manager Craig MacTavish, in a testy, defensive news conference Friday, tossed the boys under the bus and doubled down on head coach Dallas Eakins.
Flames prospect Sam Bennett says he’s happy with progress after shoulder surgery
CALGARY – The Scotiabank Saddledome has turned out to be a pretty exciting workout facility for injured prospect Sam Bennett, who is recovering from shoulder surgery.
Little has hat trick in Jets’ 6-2 win; first for team since move to Winnipeg
WINNIPEG – One of the Winnipeg Jets’ final ties to Atlanta finally fell on Friday night.
Friday’s Scoreboard
Friday’s Games
Santorelli has Tortorella to thank for helping rejuvenate his career
TORONTO – John Tortorella’s time in Vancouver will be remembered more for trying to get into the Calgary Flames’ locker-room than what he got out of Canucks players. Mike Santorelli is the exception.
Ehrhoff’s late goal gives Penguins 3-2 win over Senators
PITTSBURGH, Pa. – Thanks to Sidney Crosby, Christian Ehrhoff had plenty of time and space for his go-ahead goal.
Seguin scores twice to help Stars end 4-game losing streak with 4-1 win over Canadiens
DALLAS – Tyler Seguin kept up his scoring surge for the Dallas Stars on Saturday night. This time, his teammates gave him more help.
Saturday’s Scoreboard
Saturday’s Games
Logan Couture leads San Jose Sharks in 3-2 victory over Calgary Flames
CALGARY – A fine display of hand-eye co-ordination from Patrick Marleau was the difference on Saturday night.