http://www.nhl.com/rss News in English NHL Enterprises, L.P. (c) 2009 NHL. All Rights Reserved en_us Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:33:37 EST http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=506909&cmpid=rss-News in English TORONTO - Dallas Stars forward James Neal has been suspended two games for hitting Derek Dorsett of the Columbus Blue Jackets from behind. The NHL handed down the ban on Friday. Neal was assessed a major penalty for boarding and giv... Canadian Press Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:08:01 EST http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=506908&cmpid=rss-News in English NHL.COM'S QUARTERLY REPORT With the 2009-10 NHL season reaching the quarter mark, NHL.com examines the trends and stories from the season's first 20 games. What we've learned through first 20 games Trophy Tracker: Hart, Richar... NHL.com Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:44:00 EST http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=506894&cmpid=rss-News in English TORONTO (AP) -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... Associated Press Fri, 20 Nov 2009 15:51:01 EST http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=506885&cmpid=rss-News in English Dallas Stars left wing James Neal was suspended two games by the NHL on Friday for a hit from behind on Columbus Blue Jackets right wing Derek Dorsett at 13:01 of the second period of Thursday's game. Dorsett was among a group of players battli... NHL.com Fri, 20 Nov 2009 15:05:00 EST http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=506830&cmpid=rss-News in English Carolina Hurricanes center Matt Cullen and NHL television analyst Ed Olczyk will be among the guests on Friday's edition of NHL Live!, which airs from 12-2 p.m. ET on the NHL Network and NHL.com. Also appearing with hosts Deb Placey and E.J. Hr... NHL.com Fri, 20 Nov 2009 09:52:00 EST http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=506827&cmpid=rss-News in English Penguins 2 at Senators 6 First Period 1. Pittsburgh, Staal 6 (Dupuis, Guerin) 1:09 2. Ottawa, Carkner 2 (Fisher, Foligno) 12:16 Penalties - Talbot Pgh (tripping) 1:48, Carkner Ott (hooking) 19:45. Second Period ... Canadian Press Fri, 20 Nov 2009 03:38:02 EST http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=506826&cmpid=rss-News in English AHL Hartford 5 Wilkes-Barre/Scranton 3 ECHL No Games Scheduled. IHL No Games Scheduled. Central Allen 4 Arizona 2 Bossier-Shreveport 3 Mississippi 1 Texas 7 Odessa 3 Canada-Russia S... Canadian Press Fri, 20 Nov 2009 03:08:01 EST http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=506825&cmpid=rss-News in English ANAHEIM, Calif. - Scott Niedermayer scored a power-play goal 52 seconds into overtime as the Anaheim Ducks beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 4-3 on Thursday night after blowing a three-goal lead. Corey Perry extended his career-best point stre... Canadian Press Fri, 20 Nov 2009 01:38:01 EST http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=506823&cmpid=rss-News in English Movements in the world of hockey Thursday: National Hockey League ANAHEIM DUCKS-Assigned F Erik Christensen to Manitoba (ECHL) for conditioning. CAROLINA HURRICANES-Placed G Cam Ward on the long-term injured list and C Eric St... Canadian Press Fri, 20 Nov 2009 01:08:01 EST http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=506819&cmpid=rss-News in English CALGARY, Alberta (AP) -Kris Versteeg scored two power-play goals in Chicago's five-goal second period to help the Blackhawks rout the Calgary Flames 7-1 on Thursday night in a rematch of a first-round playoff series. The Blackhawks beat the Flam... Associated Press Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:51:01 EST http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=506817&cmpid=rss-News in English CALGARY - With a nearly unstoppable power play, the Blackhawks easily cruised to their fifth straight victory Thursday night. Kris Versteeg scored a pair of goals as Chicago went 4-for-5 with the extra man in a 7-1 rout of the Calgary Fla... Canadian Press Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:38:01 EST http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=506816&cmpid=rss-News in English CALGARY, Alberta (AP) -Kris Versteeg scored two power-play goals in Chicago's five-goal second period to help the Blackhawks rout the Calgary Flames 7-1 on Thursday night in a rematch of a first-round playoff series. The Blackhawks beat the Flam... Associated Press Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:11:01 EST http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=506815&cmpid=rss-News in English DALLAS - The Columbus Blue Jackets didn't back down in a fight-filled first period, using a pair of special-teams goals to maintain the best start in franchise history. Rick Nash scored on a power play, and Kristian Huselius added a short... Canadian Press Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:08:01 EST http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=506813&cmpid=rss-News in English OTTAWA - The 800-game mark will only come along once in Chris Phillips' career. Scoring two goals in the same game has arrived with only slightly more frequency for the Ottawa Senators defenceman. Playing in the 800th regular-season conte... Canadian Press Thu, 19 Nov 2009 23:38:02 EST http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=506812&cmpid=rss-News in English NASHVILLE - After coming within one game of setting an NHL record for road wins to start the season, the New Jersey Devils have dropped two consecutive games away from the Garden State. Mike Santorelli and Martin Erat scored shootout goal... Canadian Press Thu, 19 Nov 2009 23:38:02 EST http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=506809&cmpid=rss-News in English OTTAWA (AP) -Chris Phillips scored twice in his 800th regular-season game and Pascal Leclaire made 25 saves, leading the Ottawa Senators to a 6-2 victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins on Thursday night. Phillips, who entered with one goal in 18 g... Associated Press Thu, 19 Nov 2009 23:21:01 EST http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=506808&cmpid=rss-News in English ATLANTA - The Boston Bruins finally figured out how to win a game after 60 minutes were up. Patrice Bergeron had the only goal of the shootout after Michael Ryder scored twice in regulation, lifting Boston to a 4-3 victory over Atlanta th... Canadian Press Thu, 19 Nov 2009 23:08:02 EST http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=506807&cmpid=rss-News in English ST. LOUIS - Erik Johnson showed why the St. Louis Blues took him with the first pick in the 2006 NHL entry draft. The defenceman finished off the Phoenix Coyotes on Thursday night with an end-to-end rush that ended with Johnson firing a w... Canadian Press Thu, 19 Nov 2009 23:08:02 EST http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=506805&cmpid=rss-News in English BARRIE, Ont. - Jeff Skinner scored twice on the power play as the Ontario Hockey League all-stars downed the undisciplined Russian Selects 5-2 in the third game of the Super Series on Thursday night. The Kitchener Rangers centre opened th... Canadian Press Thu, 19 Nov 2009 23:05:01 EST http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=506800&cmpid=rss-News in English OTTAWA (AP) -Chris Phillips scored twice in his 800th regular-season game and Pascal Leclaire made 25 saves, leading the Ottawa Senators to a 6-2 victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins on Thursday night. Phillips, who entered with one goal in 18 g... Associated Press Thu, 19 Nov 2009 23:01:03 EST http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=506798&cmpid=rss-News in English Tuomo Ruutu and Jussi Jokinen scored in the shootout as the Carolina Hurricanes rallied from three goals down to beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 6-5 on Thursday night. The latest meeting of the NHL's worst teams had a wild finish. Ian White ... Canadian Press Thu, 19 Nov 2009 22:38:02 EST http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=506797&cmpid=rss-News in English OTTAWA (AP) -Chris Phillips scored twice in his 800th regular-season game and Pascal Leclaire made 25 saves, leading the Ottawa Senators to a 6-2 victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins on Thursday night. Phillips, who entered with one goal in 18 g... Associated Press Thu, 19 Nov 2009 22:21:03 EST http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=506793&cmpid=rss-News in English ATLANTA (AP) -Milan Lucic was back in the Boston Bruins' lineup after missing 14 games because of a broken finger. Lucic was hurt in an Oct. 16 game against Dallas and underwent surgery two days later. He rejoined the Bruins for their Thursday n... Associated Press Thu, 19 Nov 2009 21:21:04 EST http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=506791&cmpid=rss-News in English MONTREAL - Canada's synchronized swimming team didn't have to think long about a theme that represents their country for one of the top acts at the upcoming FINA World Trophy competition - hockey. And so they split into two six-player gro... Canadian Press Thu, 19 Nov 2009 20:38:01 EST http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=506780&cmpid=rss-News in English Team Canada's management group continues to traverse the continent with an eye on assembling a squad capable of winning Olympic gold in Vancouver. Executive director Steve Yzerman has kept a pretty busy travel schedule over the first seve... Canadian Press Thu, 19 Nov 2009 19:08:01 EST http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=506774&cmpid=rss-mcgourty The Buffalo Sabres have been leading the Northeast Division all season primarily because of the play of goalie Ryan Miller, Sabres General Manager Darcy Regier told NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman today on "The NHL Hour with Commissione... John McGourty | NHL.com Staff Writer Thu, 19 Nov 2009 17:34:00 EST http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=506756&cmpid=rss-News in English The Carolina Hurricanes have placed goalie Cam Ward and All-star centre Eric Staal on the injured list. The team said Thursday that Ward was put on the long-term injured list, while Staal was placed on injured list. Ward has been ou... Canadian Press Thu, 19 Nov 2009 15:08:01 EST http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=506755&cmpid=rss-News in English DALLAS - 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 ... Canadian Press Thu, 19 Nov 2009 15:08:01 EST http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=506739&cmpid=rss-News in English Max Talbot and Sergei Gonchar will be in the lineup for Pittsburgh tonight against the Ottawa Senators. NHL.com Thu, 19 Nov 2009 13:58:00 EST http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=506731&cmpid=rss-rosen NHL Senior Vice President of Hockey Operations Mike Murphy explained Thursday on NHL Live! why the controversial no-goal call by referee Dennis LaRue in the Detroit-Dallas game Wednesday night was not reviewable. Brad May had an apparent game-t... Dan Rosen | NHL.com Staff Writer Thu, 19 Nov 2009 13:34:00 EST http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=506725&cmpid=rss-News in English DALLAS (AP) -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... Associated Press Thu, 19 Nov 2009 13:11:01 EST http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=506724&cmpid=rss-News in English RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) -The Carolina Hurricanes have placed goalie Cam Ward and All-Star center Eric Staal on the injured list. The team said on Thursday that Ward was put on the long-term injured list, while Staal was placed on injured list. Ward ... Associated Press Thu, 19 Nov 2009 13:01:01 EST http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=506719&cmpid=rss-News in English COLUMBUS, Ohio - The Columbus Blue Jackets have activated forward Raffi Torres off injured reserve, and he is expected to play in the club's game on Thursday night in Dallas. General manager Scott Howson announced the move Thursday mornin... Canadian Press Thu, 19 Nov 2009 12:08:01 EST http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=506710&cmpid=rss-News in English COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) -The Columbus Blue Jackets have activated forward Raffi Torres off injured reserve, and he is expected to play in the club's game on Thursday night in Dallas. General manager Scott Howson announced the move Thursday morning. ... Associated Press Thu, 19 Nov 2009 11:21:01 EST http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=506688&cmpid=rss-News in English AHL Hamilton 2 Abbotsford 1 Adirondack 2 Toronto 0 Albany 5 Syracuse 2 Binghamton 2 Hartford 1 (SO) Houston 1 Peoria 0 Norfolk 2 Manchester 1 (SO) Portland 5 Worcester 3 Springfield 4 Lowell 3 ... Canadian Press Thu, 19 Nov 2009 03:38:02 EST http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=506686&cmpid=rss-News in English ABBOTSFORD, B.C. - The Hamilton Bulldogs picked up a 2-1 win over the Abbotsford Heat in American Hockey League action Wednesday night. Hamilton (10-3-4) took a 2-0 lead early in the second when David Desharnais completed a 2-on-1 with Mi... Canadian Press Thu, 19 Nov 2009 02:38:01 EST http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=506685&cmpid=rss-News in English ABBOTSFORD, B.C. - The Hamilton Bulldogs got a measure of revenge against the Abbotsford Heat on Wednesday, downing their Canadian rivals 2-1 in American Hockey League action. "We know they're a really hard-working team - they're probably... Canadian Press Thu, 19 Nov 2009 02:35:00 EST http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=506684&cmpid=rss-News in English LOS ANGELES (AP) -Just when the Los Angeles Kings had grown to love Ryan Smyth's contributions to their top line, they lost the gritty left wing for perhaps a month. Smyth is expected to be out of the Kings' lineup for a few weeks because of an ... Associated Press Thu, 19 Nov 2009 02:21:01 EST http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=506683&cmpid=rss-News in English The Chilliwack Bruins earned a surprising win in Vancouver on Wednesday - and how easily they did it was an even bigger shock. David Robinson scored two goals and added an assist as the Bruins upset the Giants 6-1 in Western Hockey League... Canadian Press Thu, 19 Nov 2009 02:05:01 EST http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=506682&cmpid=rss-News in English KELOWNA, B.C. - Swiss rookie Nino Niederreiter had a goal and assist for Portland, and Brad Ross added a pair of goals as the Winterhawks beat the Kelowna Rockets 4-2 in WHL action on Wednesday night. Jacob Berglund, with his second goal,... Canadian Press Thu, 19 Nov 2009 02:05:01 EST