Eastside Hockey Manager

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14-4-2019	Player of the week: Tom Burr (C)
	NHL has awarded Tom Burr (C) of Edmonton Oilers as Player Of The Week He registered 3 goals and 3 assists for 6 points in 3 games last week. A native of Canada, Tom Burr was originally drafted to the NHL by the Atlanta Thrashers in the 1st round of the 2007 entry draft. He has appeared in 743 NHL games during his career, notching 217 goals and adding 358 assists along with 76 penalty minutes. The 29 year old center has played 82 games with the Edmonton Oilers this season, totalling 22+40=62 with 8 PIM.

12-4-2019	League suspends Benji Yagher
	The league board has suspended Minnesota Wild player Benji Yagher for 8 games for injuring Magnus Gulbrandsson of Phoenix Coyotes.

12-4-2019	Magnus Gulbrandsson injured.
	Magnus Gulbrandsson (PHO) suffered groin injury during the game in an incident with Benji Yagher (MIN). He is expected to be sidelined indefinitely. After all our team has been through this year it doesn't surprise me that this happened. I guess some days you should just stay in bed, was his answer to a reporter question after the game.

12-4-2019	Media criticises the San Jose Sharks
	The San Jose Sharks are stumbling in a 5 game winless streak. San Jose Sharks center Peter O'Reilly commented about their recent play: We don't even want to think about it anymore. We need to find our game and get out of this.

11-4-2019	League suspends Adam Henrich
	The league board has suspended Buffalo Sabres player Adam Henrich for 3 games for injuring Justin Hamulakie of Carolina Hurricanes.

11-4-2019	Justin Hamulakie injured.
	Justin Hamulakie (CAR) suffered wrist injury during the game in an incident with Adam Henrich (BUF). He is expected to be sidelined for at least three months. Sometimes Mr. Murphy just keeps on coming back for more, this time it was me who had to take the honors, he murmured as he grimaced in pain.

8-4-2019	Joni Pitkänen injured.
	Joni Pitkänen (CAR) suffered leg injury during the game in an incident with Rostislav Kopecky (TB). He is expected to be sidelined for a couple of months. Looks like I'll be riding the bike for awhile, he said in a TV interview.

7-4-2019	Player of the week: Andrei Dubrovsky (L)
	NHL has awarded Andrei Dubrovsky (L) of Calgary Flames as Player Of The Week He registered 4 goals and 5 assists for 9 points in 4 games last week. He also had 1 game winning goal. A native of Russia, Andrei Dubrovsky was originally drafted to the NHL by the Colorado Avalanche in the 1st round of the 2010 entry draft. He has appeared in 656 NHL games during his career, notching 212 goals and adding 276 assists along with 782 penalty minutes. The 27 year old left wing has played 82 games with the Calgary Flames this season, totalling 41+41=82 with 79 PIM.

7-4-2019	Jason Mason injured.
	Jason Mason (VAN) suffered ankle injury during the game in an incident with Alexander Trubachev (LA). He is expected to be sidelined for more than a month. I just kind of rolled over his back and I couldn't get my arm down to brace myself, so I landed awkwardly, was his comment to the press after leaving the game.

7-4-2019	David Drouin injured.
	David Drouin (DAL) suffered arm injury during the game in an incident with Michael Hemsley (SJ). He is expected to be sidelined for around two weeks. There's no operation necessary. It's a third-degree separation. We'll know better in a couple of days how bad it really is and go from there, he said to the press.

6-4-2019	Zach Parisé injured.
	Zach Parisé (PHO) suffered groin injury during the game in an incident with Mark Stuart (ANA). He is expected to be sidelined for a couple of months. I am sure the doc will fix it and get me back in action in abouth a month, he murmured as he grimaced in pain.

6-4-2019	Marc-Antoine Pouliot reaches a milestone !
	Marc-Antoine Pouliot(MIN) scored the 300th goal of his career in tonight's game against the Columbus Blue Jackets on a feed by Ryan Getzlaf. We have a good team this year, I'm just happy I can help out, he said before boarding the teams chartered jet. A native of Canada, Marc-Antoine Pouliot was originally drafted to the NHL by the Edmonton Oilers in the 1st round of the 2003 entry draft. He has appeared in 947 NHL games during his career, notching 300 goals and adding 472 assists along with 1013 penalty minutes. The 33 year old right wing has played 69 games with the Minnesota Wild this season, totalling 25+42=67 with 60 PIM.

6-4-2019	Bobby Ryan reaches a milestone !
	Bobby Ryan(WSH) scored the 300th goal of his career in tonight's game against the Atlanta Thrashers on a feed by Veli Länsivuori. I can't quite remember the last time when I was this happy, our record breaker told a Hockey Night in Canada reporter. A native of USA, Bobby Ryan was originally drafted to the NHL by the New York Rangers in the 1st round of the 2005 entry draft. He has appeared in 1073 NHL games during his career, notching 300 goals and adding 387 assists along with 860 penalty minutes. The 32 year old left wing has played 62 games with the Washington Capitals this season, totalling 18+23=41 with 65 PIM.

5-4-2019	Rich Castellanos reaches a milestone !
	Rich Castellanos(FLA) notched the 300th assist of his career in tonight's game against the Carolina Hurricanes on a goal by Jon Hill. Tonight things went my way and what can I say, i got the record, the happy player commented.. A native of Canada, Rich Castellanos was originally drafted to the NHL by the New York Islanders in the 1st round of the 2011 entry draft. He has appeared in 642 NHL games during his career, notching 262 goals and adding 300 assists along with 1654 penalty minutes. The 25 year old right wing has played 80 games with the Florida Panthers this season, totalling 31+25=56 with 298 PIM.

4-4-2019	Stephen Boyer injured.
	Stephen Boyer (ANA) suffered head injury during the game in an incident with Adrian Keenan (COL). He is expected to be sidelined for around two weeks. I wish I could contribute, but I'll be out of action for awhile. Hopefully some of the others can step up their play a bit in the meantime, he said as medics fastened him onto the stretcher.

3-4-2019	Aleksander Suglobov reaches a milestone !
	Aleksander Suglobov(OTT) scored the 1000th point of his career in tonight's game against the Atlanta Thrashers on a goal by Ondrej Fiala. Yes it is great, but I still want to be treated like my teammates, no special treatment, he read from a prepared statement.. A native of Russia, Aleksander Suglobov was originally drafted to the NHL by the New Jersey Devils in the 2nd round of the 2000 entry draft. He has appeared in 1057 NHL games during his career, notching 452 goals and adding 548 assists along with 1002 penalty minutes. The 37 year old right wing has played 79 games with the Ottawa Senators this season, totalling 43+45=88 with 82 PIM.

1-4-2019	Julius Mensik reaches a milestone !
	Julius Mensik(ANA) scored the 500th point of his career in tonight's game against the Calgary Flames on a goal by Nicklas Lunde. I just want to thank this great organization for presenting me with the opportunity to play in the NHL, he said to the press.. A native of Czech, Julius Mensik was originally drafted to the NHL by the Dallas Stars in the 1st round of the 2007 entry draft. He has appeared in 878 NHL games during his career, notching 231 goals and adding 269 assists along with 665 penalty minutes. The 29 year old right wing has played 70 games with the Anaheim Mighty Ducks this season, totalling 16+33=49 with 64 PIM.

1-4-2019	Mattias Bjorkström reaches a milestone !
	Mattias Bjorkström(NAS) notched the 300th assist of his career in tonight's game against the Carolina Hurricanes on a goal by Sebastien Lamoureux. Whatever I can do to help the team is okay by me. As long as we get the 2 points that's the main thing, he said while posing for photo's.. A native of Sweden, Mattias Bjorkström was originally drafted to the NHL by the Nashville Predators in the 1st round of the 2010 entry draft. He has appeared in 717 NHL games during his career, notching 284 goals and adding 300 assists along with 349 penalty minutes. The 27 year old right wing has played 78 games with the Nashville Predators this season, totalling 46+44=90 with 39 PIM.

1-4-2019	Rostislav Klesla reaches a milestone !
	Rostislav Klesla(BUF) scored the 600th point of his career in tonight's game against the Tampa Bay Lightning on a goal by Joel Friedman. All of them are special, but I'm going to remember this one the most, was his only comment for the media.. A native of Czech, Rostislav Klesla was originally drafted to the NHL by the Columbus Blue Jackets in the 1st round of the 2000 entry draft. He has appeared in 1062 NHL games during his career, notching 140 goals and adding 460 assists along with 293 penalty minutes. The 37 year old defenseman has played 77 games with the Buffalo Sabres this season, totalling 15+37=52 with 37 PIM.

1-4-2019	Anthony Stewart reaches a milestone !
	Anthony Stewart(OTT) notched the 500th assist of his career in tonight's game against the Washington Capitals on a goal by Wojtek Wolski. Whatever I can do to help the team is okay by me. As long as we get the 2 points that's the main thing, he said while posing for photo's.. A native of Canada, Anthony Stewart was originally drafted to the NHL by the Florida Panthers in the 1st round of the 2003 entry draft. He has appeared in 1060 NHL games during his career, notching 382 goals and adding 500 assists along with 1098 penalty minutes. The 34 year old right wing has played 78 games with the Ottawa Senators this season, totalling 35+69=104 with 112 PIM.

31-3-2019	Player of the week: Wojtek Wolski (L)
	NHL has awarded Wojtek Wolski (L) of Ottawa Senators as Player Of The Week He registered 4 goals and 1 assists for 5 points in 3 games last week. He also had 2 game winning goals. A native of Canada, Wojtek Wolski was originally drafted to the NHL by the Colorado Avalanche in the 1st round of the 2004 entry draft. He has appeared in 1029 NHL games during his career, notching 268 goals and adding 355 assists along with 555 penalty minutes. The 33 year old left wing has played 78 games with the Ottawa Senators this season, totalling 28+40=68 with 38 PIM.

1-4-2019	Player of the month: Anthony Stewart (R)
	NHL has awarded Anthony Stewart (R) of Ottawa Senators as Player Of The Month He registered 7 goals and 19 assists for 26 points in 15 games last month. A native of Canada, Anthony Stewart was originally drafted to the NHL by the Florida Panthers in the 1st round of the 2003 entry draft. He has appeared in 1060 NHL games during his career, notching 382 goals and adding 499 assists along with 1098 penalty minutes. The 34 year old right wing has played 78 games with the Ottawa Senators this season, totalling 35+68=103 with 112 PIM.

1-4-2019	Rookie of the month: Sergei Tertyshny (L)
	NHL has awarded Sergei Tertyshny (L) of New York Rangers as Rookie Of The Month He registered 6 goals and 3 assists for 9 points in 15 games last month. He also had 1 game winning goal. A native of Russia, Sergei Tertyshny was originally drafted to the NHL by the New York Rangers in the 1st round of the 2016 entry draft. He has appeared in 77 NHL games during his career, notching 19 goals and adding 20 assists along with 158 penalty minutes. The 20 year old left wing has played 77 games with the New York Rangers this season, totalling 19+20=39 with 158 PIM.

31-3-2019	Mark Burke released.
	Vancouver Canucks released Mark Burke to free agency.

31-3-2019	Aleksander Filippov injured.
	Aleksander Filippov (DAL) suffered ankle injury during the game in an incident with Aki Nokizawa (PHO). He is expected to be sidelined for almost a month. They first said the treatment was going to be a minimum of five weeks rest, but they've been wrong before, he said from the locker room after being helped off the ice.

31-3-2019	Joffrey Lupul reaches a milestone !
	Joffrey Lupul(TOR) scored the 800th point of his career in tonight's game against the Philadelphia Flyers on a goal by Sami Hakkarainen. There's no 'I' in team and we have to get everyone playing the same system. It's not enough to just play a solid 20 or 40 minutes of hockey - you have to play 60. Hey, you know what? I forgot the question, he read from a prepared statement.. A native of Canada, Joffrey Lupul was originally drafted to the NHL by the Anaheim Mighty Ducks in the 1st round of the 2002 entry draft. He has appeared in 1001 NHL games during his career, notching 376 goals and adding 424 assists along with 704 penalty minutes. The 35 year old center has played 71 games with the Toronto Maple Leafs this season, totalling 12+26=38 with 28 PIM.

31-3-2019	Veli Kuhanen injured.
	Veli Kuhanen (NJ) suffered thigh injury during the game in an incident with David Tenn (NYR). He is expected to be sidelined for almost a month. I hit a bad patch of ice, and it's not the first time that's happened here. The league should do something about this Arena, he commented from the trainers bench.

30-3-2019	Anze Kopitar reaches a milestone !
	Anze Kopitar(CGY) scored the 900th point of his career in tonight's game against the Anaheim Mighty Ducks on a goal by Simon Dineen. I just want to thank this great organization for presenting me with the opportunity to play in the NHL, he said as camera flashes went off.. A native of Slovenia, Anze Kopitar was originally drafted to the NHL by the Carolina Hurricanes in the 1st round of the 2005 entry draft. He has appeared in 1086 NHL games during his career, notching 361 goals and adding 539 assists along with 910 penalty minutes. The 31 year old left wing has played 77 games with the Calgary Flames this season, totalling 31+46=77 with 75 PIM.

30-3-2019	Media praises the Edmonton Oilers
	The Edmonton Oilers are flying high with a 5 game undefeated streak. Edmonton Oilers defenseman Sam Miller commented about their recent success: We're all kind of excited, we just can't hide it. I hope we continue to play like this in the future...

29-3-2019	Media attacks the Detroit Red Wings
	The media is disappointed by the team's 9 game losing streak. Most of the critic is addressed to the work of general manager Josh Lile and headcoach Mike Milbury

28-3-2019	Joni Pitkänen reaches a milestone !
	Joni Pitkänen(CAR) scored the 600th point of his career in tonight's game against the Washington Capitals on a goal by Eric Staal. I hope this will get me in Don Cherry's good books, he commented during a post game radio interview.. A native of Finland, Joni Pitkänen was originally drafted to the NHL by the Philadelphia Flyers in the 1st round of the 2002 entry draft. He has appeared in 1122 NHL games during his career, notching 123 goals and adding 477 assists along with 512 penalty minutes. The 35 year old defenseman has played 75 games with the Carolina Hurricanes this season, totalling 10+34=44 with 45 PIM.

26-3-2019	Media glorifies the Dallas Stars
	The media is impressed by the team's 8 game winning streak. Much of the credit is granted to the good work of general manager Audun Bjerke and headcoach Alexander Filatov

26-3-2019	Gabriel Trottier injured.
	Gabriel Trottier (LA) suffered chest injury during the game in an incident with Lennart Bakon (DAL). He is expected to be sidelined for a couple of months. Right now I'm at about 30%, but with 4-6 weeks off the Doctors say I'll be back in full form, he said when he was taken off the ice.

25-3-2019	Corey Perry reaches a milestone !
	Corey Perry(VAN) scored the 800th point of his career in tonight's game against the Chicago Blackhawks on a feed by Brad Shaindlin. My parents came to see this game so I just had to deliver, he said after signing autographs for some kids. A native of Canada, Corey Perry was originally drafted to the NHL by the Anaheim Mighty Ducks in the 1st round of the 2003 entry draft. He has appeared in 1092 NHL games during his career, notching 342 goals and adding 458 assists along with 939 penalty minutes. The 33 year old right wing has played 74 games with the Vancouver Canucks this season, totalling 26+41=67 with 43 PIM.

25-3-2019	Brad Shaindlin reaches a milestone !
	Brad Shaindlin(VAN) scored the 600th point of his career in tonight's game against the Chicago Blackhawks on a feed by Oskar Slegr. When you come to play, good things happen, the happy player said in a hockey magazine. A native of USA, Brad Shaindlin was originally drafted to the NHL by the Atlanta Thrashers in the 1st round of the 2008 entry draft. He has appeared in 811 NHL games during his career, notching 236 goals and adding 364 assists along with 538 penalty minutes. The 28 year old center has played 74 games with the Vancouver Canucks this season, totalling 18+21=39 with 47 PIM.

24-3-2019	Player of the week: Tuomo Ruutu (R)
	NHL has awarded Tuomo Ruutu (R) of Phoenix Coyotes as Player Of The Week He registered 4 goals and 4 assists for 8 points in 3 games last week. A native of Finland, Tuomo Ruutu was originally drafted to the NHL by the Chicago Blackhawks in the 1st round of the 2001 entry draft. He has appeared in 1125 NHL games during his career, notching 392 goals and adding 420 assists along with 1182 penalty minutes. The 36 year old right wing has played 59 games with the Phoenix Coyotes this season, totalling 31+41=72 with 54 PIM.

24-3-2019	Vladimir Goldmann released.
	Atlanta Thrashers released Vladimir Goldmann to free agency.

24-3-2019	Russ Bach injured.
	Russ Bach (ANA) suffered arm injury during the game in an incident with Andrei Vyshinsky (LA). He is expected to be sidelined for around two weeks. They first said the treatment was going to be a minimum of five weeks rest, but they've been wrong before, he said from the locker room after being helped off the ice.

23-3-2019	Alexander Frolov reaches a milestone !
	Alexander Frolov(WSH) scored the 900th point of his career in tonight's game against the Pittsburgh Penguins on a feed by Alexander Radulov. Yes, it does feel great, he said at the post-game press conference. A native of Russia, Alexander Frolov was originally drafted to the NHL by the Los Angeles Kings in the 1st round of the 2000 entry draft. He has appeared in 1119 NHL games during his career, notching 425 goals and adding 475 assists along with 579 penalty minutes. The 36 year old left wing has played 72 games with the Washington Capitals this season, totalling 31+49=80 with 36 PIM.

22-3-2019	Media glorifies the Dallas Stars
	The media is impressed by the team's 7 game winning streak. Much of the credit is granted to the good work of general manager Audun Bjerke and headcoach Alexander Filatov

21-3-2019	Lauri Tukonen injured.
	Lauri Tukonen (SJ) suffered chest injury during the game in an incident with Mark Stuart (ANA). He is expected to be sidelined for almost a month. Not much I can do now, except listen to my doctor, the injured player commented.

21-3-2019	Christoph Gawlik reaches a milestone !
	Christoph Gawlik(NJ) scored the 700th point of his career in tonight's game against the New York Rangers on a goal by Tomás Marcinko. All of them are special, but I'm going to remember this one the most, he said after the game in the dressing room.. A native of Germany, Christoph Gawlik was originally drafted to the NHL by the Atlanta Thrashers in the 1st round of the 2005 entry draft. He has appeared in 1047 NHL games during his career, notching 310 goals and adding 390 assists along with 655 penalty minutes. The 31 year old right wing has played 72 games with the New Jersey Devils this season, totalling 28+38=66 with 56 PIM.

20-3-2019	Thomas Greiss released.
	Detroit Red Wings released Thomas Greiss to free agency.

19-3-2019	Sidney Crosby reaches a milestone !
	Sidney Crosby(MIN) scored the 1000th point of his career in tonight's game against the San Jose Sharks on a goal by Leonid Kokorev. 1000 points, have I really played that long. Time flies, he commented and was all smiles.. A native of Canada, Sidney Crosby was originally drafted to the NHL by the Columbus Blue Jackets in the 1st round of the 2005 entry draft. He has appeared in 1090 NHL games during his career, notching 430 goals and adding 570 assists along with 528 penalty minutes. The 31 year old left wing has played 72 games with the Minnesota Wild this season, totalling 32+50=82 with 40 PIM.

18-3-2019	Valeri Porkhomov reaches a milestone !
	Valeri Porkhomov(DAL) scored the 800th point of his career in tonight's game against the Nashville Predators on a goal by Garry McIntyre. That's one for the books, our record breaker told a Hockey Night in Canada reporter.. A native of Russia, Valeri Porkhomov was originally drafted to the NHL by the Dallas Stars in the 1st round of the 2007 entry draft. He has appeared in 889 NHL games during his career, notching 360 goals and adding 440 assists along with 288 penalty minutes. The 29 year old right wing has played 71 games with the Dallas Stars this season, totalling 39+40=79 with 91 PIM.

18-3-2019	League suspends Lindsay Babich
	The league board has suspended Atlanta Thrashers player Lindsay Babich for 5 games for injuring Oscar Lew of Calgary Flames.

18-3-2019	Oscar Lew injured.
	Oscar Lew (CGY) suffered leg injury during the game in an incident with Lindsay Babich (ATL). He is expected to be sidelined for a couple of months. Looks like I'll be riding the bike for awhile, he commented from the trainers bench.

18-3-2019	Anatoli Ovsianikov reaches a milestone !
	Anatoli Ovsianikov(SJ) scored the 300th goal of his career in tonight's game against the Ottawa Senators on a feed by Alexander Semin. As long as the team wins I'm happy. The personal records don't mean anything to me if they aren't a part of winning the Cup, he commented after giving the puck to a fan. A native of Russia, Anatoli Ovsianikov was originally drafted to the NHL by the Dallas Stars in the 1st round of the 2008 entry draft. He has appeared in 739 NHL games during his career, notching 300 goals and adding 374 assists along with 351 penalty minutes. The 29 year old center has played 71 games with the San Jose Sharks this season, totalling 30+39=69 with 44 PIM.

17-3-2019	Player of the week: Jeff Carter (C)
	NHL has awarded Jeff Carter (C) of Pittsburgh Penguins as Player Of The Week He registered 4 goals and 2 assists for 6 points in 4 games last week. He also had 3 game winning goals. A native of Canada, Jeff Carter was originally drafted to the NHL by the Philadelphia Flyers in the 1st round of the 2003 entry draft. He has appeared in 991 NHL games during his career, notching 341 goals and adding 463 assists along with 578 penalty minutes. The 34 year old center has played 72 games with the Pittsburgh Penguins this season, totalling 29+38=67 with 36 PIM.

17-3-2019	Kim Hallen released.
	Chicago Blackhawks released Kim Hallen to free agency.

17-3-2019	Patrik Masley reaches a milestone !
	Patrik Masley(STL) scored the 500th point of his career in tonight's game against the Vancouver Canucks on a feed by Robert Labaw. When you come to play, good things happen, he read from a prepared statement. A native of Czech, Patrik Masley was originally drafted to the NHL by the Edmonton Oilers in the 1st round of the 2009 entry draft. He has appeared in 640 NHL games during his career, notching 248 goals and adding 252 assists along with 425 penalty minutes. The 27 year old right wing has played 71 games with the St. Louis Blues this season, totalling 43+36=79 with 48 PIM.

17-3-2019	Kris Beech reaches a milestone !
	Kris Beech(PHO) scored the 700th point of his career in tonight's game against the Detroit Red Wings on a goal by Simon Mulder. I've seen my idols break records and now I am doing the same, he said with a wink.. A native of Canada, Kris Beech was originally drafted to the NHL by the Washington Capitals in the 1st round of the 1999 entry draft. He has appeared in 1060 NHL games during his career, notching 267 goals and adding 433 assists along with 907 penalty minutes. The 38 year old left wing has played 54 games with the Phoenix Coyotes this season, totalling 7+23=30 with 54 PIM.

17-3-2019	Media criticises the Boston Bruins
	We dug ourselves in a hole... commented Boston Bruins GM Erick Lukas after today's game against the Florida Panthers. This brings their current streak to 5 games winless.

17-3-2019	Joey Kruni reaches a milestone !
	Joey Kruni(NYI) notched the 400th assist of his career in tonight's game against the New York Rangers on a goal by Marek Zagrapan. Sometimes the puck just bounces your way..., he said at the post-game press conference.. A native of USA, Joey Kruni was originally drafted to the NHL by the Boston Bruins in the 1st round of the 2007 entry draft. He has appeared in 885 NHL games during his career, notching 240 goals and adding 400 assists along with 844 penalty minutes. The 29 year old center has played 71 games with the New York Islanders this season, totalling 15+29=44 with 50 PIM.

16-3-2019	Magnus Gulbrandsson injured.
	Magnus Gulbrandsson (PHO) suffered knee injury during the game in an incident with Michael Hemsley (SJ). He is expected to be sidelined for almost a month. It hurts, I admit, but I just have to take it like a man, he said in a TV interview.

14-3-2019	Anatoli Knutov injured.
	Anatoli Knutov (DAL) suffered wrist injury during the game in an incident with Jon Lewis (LA). He is expected to be sidelined for almost half a year. This is a serious injury, but doctors said that I should be back in about 3-4 months, he said before being taken away for x-rays.

14-3-2019	Dany Heatley reaches a milestone !
	Dany Heatley(STL) notched the 600th assist of his career in tonight's game against the Minnesota Wild on a goal by Daniel Leybenzon. Give all the credit to the goalscorer, the happy player said in a hockey magazine.. A native of Canada, Dany Heatley was originally drafted to the NHL by the Atlanta Thrashers in the 1st round of the 2000 entry draft. He has appeared in 1082 NHL games during his career, notching 509 goals and adding 600 assists along with 715 penalty minutes. The 38 year old center has played 70 games with the St. Louis Blues this season, totalling 39+50=89 with 49 PIM.

14-3-2019	Rick Nash reaches a milestone !
	Rick Nash(VAN) notched the 500th assist of his career in tonight's game against the Columbus Blue Jackets on a goal by Lukas Vorel. You gotta' hand it to their team today, they came to play and made us work for everything we got, he said to the press.. A native of Canada, Rick Nash was originally drafted to the NHL by the Columbus Blue Jackets in the 1st round of the 2002 entry draft. He has appeared in 1059 NHL games during his career, notching 469 goals and adding 500 assists along with 555 penalty minutes. The 34 year old center has played 68 games with the Vancouver Canucks this season, totalling 27+30=57 with 2 PIM.

14-3-2019	Gilbert Brulé injured.
	Gilbert Brulé (VAN) suffered chest injury during the game in an incident with Julien Raymond (CBS). He is expected to be sidelined for a couple of months. Sometimes Mr. Murphy just keeps on coming back for more, this time it was me who had to take the honors, he said before being taken away for x-rays.

12-3-2019	Alexander Plyuschev released.
	Detroit Red Wings released Alexander Plyuschev to free agency.

12-3-2019	TB-DET trade
	Tampa Bay Lightning traded Jack Skille to Detroit Red Wings for Cam Roberts and SJ's round 1 pick in 2019 A native of USA, Jack Skille was originally drafted to the NHL by the Vancouver Canucks in the 1st round of the 2005 entry draft. He has appeared in 926 NHL games during his career, notching 329 goals and adding 359 assists along with 674 penalty minutes. The 31 year old right wing has played 56 games with the Tampa Bay Lightning this season, totalling 19+29=48 with 34 PIM.

12-3-2019	Jeff Carter reaches a milestone !
	Jeff Carter(PIT) scored the 800th point of his career in tonight's game against the New York Rangers on a feed by Carl Strömholm. Yes, it does feel great, were his words after the game. A native of Canada, Jeff Carter was originally drafted to the NHL by the Philadelphia Flyers in the 1st round of the 2003 entry draft. He has appeared in 987 NHL games during his career, notching 338 goals and adding 462 assists along with 578 penalty minutes. The 34 year old center has played 68 games with the Pittsburgh Penguins this season, totalling 26+37=63 with 36 PIM.

10-3-2019	Player of the week: Carl Sundstrom (R)
	NHL has awarded Carl Sundstrom (R) of Anaheim Mighty Ducks as Player Of The Week He registered 5 goals and 4 assists for 9 points in 3 games last week. He also had 1 game winning goal. A native of Sweden, Carl Sundstrom was originally drafted to the NHL by the Nashville Predators in the 1st round of the 2009 entry draft. He has appeared in 780 NHL games during his career, notching 353 goals and adding 404 assists along with 865 penalty minutes. The 27 year old right wing has played 69 games with the Anaheim Mighty Ducks this season, totalling 40+50=90 with 78 PIM.

10-3-2019	ATL-MIN trade
	Atlanta Thrashers traded Sandy Murray and DAL's round 1 pick in 2019 to Minnesota Wild for Zdeno Segina A native of Czech, Zdeno Segina was originally drafted to the NHL by the New York Rangers in the 2nd round of the 2007 entry draft. He has appeared in 886 NHL games during his career, notching 280 goals and adding 276 assists along with 800 penalty minutes. The 29 year old right wing has played 68 games with the Minnesota Wild this season, totalling 25+30=55 with 75 PIM. A native of USA, Sandy Murray was originally drafted to the NHL by the Detroit Red Wings in the 1st round of the 2011 entry draft. He has appeared in 456 NHL games during his career, notching 58 goals and adding 88 assists along with 140 penalty minutes. The 26 year old right wing has played 68 games with the Atlanta Thrashers this season, totalling 4+7=11 with 8 PIM.

10-3-2019	NJ-NYI trade
	New Jersey Devils traded Warren Duchak and EDM's round 3 pick in 2020 to New York Islanders for NYI's round 3 pick in 2019, NYI's round 4 pick in 2020 and NYI's round 5 pick in 2020 A native of Canada, Warren Duchak was originally drafted to the NHL by the Pittsburgh Penguins in the 2nd round of the 2007 entry draft. He has appeared in 260 NHL games during his career, notching 21 goals and adding 29 assists along with 58 penalty minutes. The 29 year old center has played 10 games with the New Jersey Devils this season, totalling 1+0=1 with 2 PIM.

10-3-2019	ATL-CHI trade
	Atlanta Thrashers traded Dustin Brown and Marek Schwarz to Chicago Blackhawks for Kari Lehtonen A native of Finland, Kari Lehtonen was originally drafted to the NHL by the Atlanta Thrashers in the 1st round of the 2002 entry draft. He has appeared in 894 NHL games during his career, booking 70 career shutouts and allowing 2017 goals. The 35 year old goaltender has played 61 games with the Chicago Blackhawks this season, allowing 194 goals on 1329 while booking 3 shutouts. A native of USA, Dustin Brown was originally drafted to the NHL by the Los Angeles Kings in the 1st round of the 2003 entry draft. He has appeared in 1000 NHL games during his career, notching 301 goals and adding 375 assists along with 737 penalty minutes. The 34 year old left wing has played 62 games with the Atlanta Thrashers this season, totalling 16+22=38 with 30 PIM. A native of Czech, Marek Schwarz was originally drafted to the NHL by the St. Louis Blues in the 1st round of the 2004 entry draft. He has appeared in 783 NHL games during his career, booking 44 career shutouts and allowing 2255 goals. The 32 year old goaltender has played 44 games with the Atlanta Thrashers this season, allowing 128 goals on 893 while booking 2 shutouts.

10-3-2019	CHI-PIT trade
	Chicago Blackhawks traded Ilya Chernov to Pittsburgh Penguins for PIT's round 4 pick in 2019 and PIT's round 5 pick in 2019 and $800,000 cash A native of Russia, Ilya Chernov was originally drafted to the NHL by the Calgary Flames in the 2nd round of the 2011 entry draft. He has appeared in 446 NHL games during his career, notching 27 goals and adding 42 assists along with 953 penalty minutes. The 25 year old center has played 52 games with the Chicago Blackhawks this season, totalling 1+2=3 with 93 PIM.

10-3-2019	NJ-WSH trade
	New Jersey Devils traded Randy Watson to Washington Capitals for WSH's round 2 pick in 2020 A native of Canada, Randy Watson was originally drafted to the NHL by the Toronto Maple Leafs in the 1st round of the 2012 entry draft. He has appeared in 453 NHL games during his career, notching 92 goals and adding 192 assists along with 162 penalty minutes. The 24 year old right wing has played 68 games with the New Jersey Devils this season, totalling 18+42=60 with 26 PIM.

10-3-2019	NYI-STL trade
	New York Islanders traded Brian Sutherby to St. Louis Blues for STL's round 3 pick in 2021 A native of Canada, Brian Sutherby was originally drafted to the NHL by the Washington Capitals in the 1st round of the 2000 entry draft. He has appeared in 1025 NHL games during his career, notching 392 goals and adding 453 assists along with 1112 penalty minutes. The 37 year old left wing has played 66 games with the New York Islanders this season, totalling 23+27=50 with 88 PIM.

10-3-2019	Albert Vencl injured.
	Albert Vencl (NAS) suffered chest injury during the game in an incident with Guillaume Jutras (STL). He is expected to be sidelined for almost a month. It hurts, but what hurts even more is when you're injured by a cheap shot like that, he said when he was taken off the ice.

9-3-2019	Hugh Jessiman reaches a milestone !
	Hugh Jessiman(ANA) scored the 700th point of his career in tonight's game against the Chicago Blackhawks on a goal by Julius Mensik. Yes, it's nice to break records but that's not the idea of this game, he said after signing autographs for some kids.. A native of USA, Hugh Jessiman was originally drafted to the NHL by the New York Rangers in the 1st round of the 2003 entry draft. He has appeared in 900 NHL games during his career, notching 268 goals and adding 432 assists along with 1586 penalty minutes. The 34 year old right wing has played 68 games with the Anaheim Mighty Ducks this season, totalling 15+28=43 with 120 PIM.

8-3-2019	Thomas Vanek reaches a milestone !
	Thomas Vanek(LA) notched the 400th assist of his career in tonight's game against the Detroit Red Wings on a goal by Jon Peebles. Awesome, even more so because the game was televised, the happy player commented.. A native of Austria, Thomas Vanek was originally drafted to the NHL by the Buffalo Sabres in the 1st round of the 2003 entry draft. He has appeared in 1108 NHL games during his career, notching 361 goals and adding 400 assists along with 1094 penalty minutes. The 35 year old right wing has played 67 games with the Los Angeles Kings this season, totalling 18+14=32 with 42 PIM.

8-3-2019	Tuomo Ruutu reaches a milestone !
	Tuomo Ruutu(PHO) scored the 800th point of his career in tonight's game against the Calgary Flames on a feed by Zach Parisé. It is just part of my job, was his only comment for the media. A native of Finland, Tuomo Ruutu was originally drafted to the NHL by the Chicago Blackhawks in the 1st round of the 2001 entry draft. He has appeared in 1117 NHL games during his career, notching 387 goals and adding 413 assists along with 1178 penalty minutes. The 36 year old right wing has played 51 games with the Phoenix Coyotes this season, totalling 26+34=60 with 50 PIM.

6-3-2019	Sean Knotts reaches a milestone !
	Sean Knotts(LA) scored the 500th point of his career in tonight's game against the Montreal Canadiens on a feed by Cam Barker. This one is for the fans who are paying my salary, the happy player said in a hockey magazine. A native of USA, Sean Knotts was originally drafted to the NHL by the Washington Capitals in the 2nd round of the 2007 entry draft. He has appeared in 709 NHL games during his career, notching 248 goals and adding 252 assists along with 188 penalty minutes. The 29 year old left wing has played 66 games with the Los Angeles Kings this season, totalling 32+30=62 with 32 PIM.

6-3-2019	Jason Legault injured.
	Jason Legault (LA) suffered chest injury during the game in an incident with Evgeny Kazionov (MTL). He is expected to be sidelined for more than a month. Yes it does hurt, quite a bit actually, he said after the game.

6-3-2019	Alexei Metlyuk injured.
	Alexei Metlyuk (TB) suffered wrist injury during the game in an incident with Lennart Bakon (DAL). He is expected to be sidelined for at least three months. He's got that reputation for taking people out, but I don't think this was intentional. He's a tough player who plays hard, and I just fell the wrong way that's all. I'm just sorry it had to happen at this point in the schedule, he quoted before being taken to the hospital for tests.

5-3-2019	Richard Housley injured.
	Richard Housley (NYI) suffered ankle injury during the game in an incident with Vojtech Mikeska (TOR). He is expected to be sidelined for more than a month. Sometimes Mr. Murphy just keeps on coming back for more, this time it was me who had to take the honors, he said from the locker room after being helped off the ice.

4-3-2019	Anton Volchenkov reaches a milestone !
	Anton Volchenkov(PHO) notched the 300th assist of his career in tonight's game against the Colorado Avalanche on a goal by Tuomo Ruutu. It's a joy to be playing with these guys, they are the best teammates anyone could have, he said after viewing the play on the TV studio monitor.. A native of Russia, Anton Volchenkov was originally drafted to the NHL by the Ottawa Senators in the 1st round of the 2000 entry draft. He has appeared in 1094 NHL games during his career, notching 63 goals and adding 300 assists along with 1196 penalty minutes. The 37 year old defenseman has played 54 games with the Phoenix Coyotes this season, totalling 0+12=12 with 67 PIM.

4-3-2019	Media criticises the Washington Capitals
	Everyone has noticed the steep dive of the Washington Capitals after a dreadful 6 game winless streak. We need to address the problem and get it out of our system, said team captain Alexander Frolov openly. has made some good moves and some bad moves but now we could really use those good moves.

3-3-2019	Player of the week: Andrei Dubrovsky (L)
	NHL has awarded Andrei Dubrovsky (L) of Calgary Flames as Player Of The Week He registered 5 goals and 2 assists for 7 points in 3 games last week. He also had 2 game winning goals. A native of Russia, Andrei Dubrovsky was originally drafted to the NHL by the Colorado Avalanche in the 1st round of the 2010 entry draft. He has appeared in 639 NHL games during his career, notching 202 goals and adding 267 assists along with 770 penalty minutes. The 27 year old left wing has played 65 games with the Calgary Flames this season, totalling 31+32=63 with 67 PIM.

3-3-2019	ANA-STL trade
	Anaheim Mighty Ducks traded Dany Heatley to St. Louis Blues for Hugh Jessiman A native of USA, Hugh Jessiman was originally drafted to the NHL by the New York Rangers in the 1st round of the 2003 entry draft. He has appeared in 898 NHL games during his career, notching 268 goals and adding 428 assists along with 1586 penalty minutes. The 34 year old right wing has played 66 games with the St. Louis Blues this season, totalling 15+24=39 with 120 PIM. A native of Canada, Dany Heatley was originally drafted to the NHL by the Atlanta Thrashers in the 1st round of the 2000 entry draft. He has appeared in 1078 NHL games during his career, notching 508 goals and adding 596 assists along with 713 penalty minutes. The 38 year old center has played 66 games with the Anaheim Mighty Ducks this season, totalling 38+46=84 with 47 PIM.

3-3-2019	Gabriel Trottier reaches a milestone !
	Gabriel Trottier(LA) scored the 800th point of his career in tonight's game against the Nashville Predators on a goal by Denis Kochetkov. My parents came to see this game so I just had to deliver, he commented to the media.. A native of Canada, Gabriel Trottier was originally drafted to the NHL by the Calgary Flames in the 1st round of the 2007 entry draft. He has appeared in 902 NHL games during his career, notching 316 goals and adding 484 assists along with 609 penalty minutes. The 30 year old center has played 64 games with the Los Angeles Kings this season, totalling 29+37=66 with 58 PIM.

3-3-2019	Media glorifies the Carolina Hurricanes
	The media is impressed by the team's 6 game winning streak. Much of the credit is granted to the good work of general manager Dave Greybill and headcoach Peter Laviolette

3-3-2019	Blair Jones reaches a milestone !
	Blair Jones(COL) scored the 300th goal of his career in tonight's game against the Buffalo Sabres on a feed by Steve Connolly. Hopefully one day this puck will end up in the Hall of Fame, he commented during a post game radio interview. A native of Canada, Blair Jones was originally drafted to the NHL by the Vancouver Canucks in the 2nd round of the 2005 entry draft. He has appeared in 984 NHL games during his career, notching 300 goals and adding 421 assists along with 770 penalty minutes. The 32 year old center has played 63 games with the Colorado Avalanche this season, totalling 25+27=52 with 50 PIM.

2-3-2019	Carl Sundstrom reaches a milestone !
	Carl Sundstrom(ANA) notched the 400th assist of his career in tonight's game against the San Jose Sharks on a goal by Dany Heatley. Hey, I'm just happy it went in the net. Wins are more important than assist records for us right now, the happy player commented.. A native of Sweden, Carl Sundstrom was originally drafted to the NHL by the Nashville Predators in the 1st round of the 2009 entry draft. He has appeared in 776 NHL games during his career, notching 348 goals and adding 400 assists along with 858 penalty minutes. The 27 year old right wing has played 65 games with the Anaheim Mighty Ducks this season, totalling 35+46=81 with 71 PIM.

2-3-2019	Media glorifies the Calgary Flames
	The media is impressed by the team's 5 game winning streak. Much of the credit is granted to the good work of general manager Ari Schacter and headcoach Bobby Francis

2-3-2019	Alexander Ovechkin reaches a milestone !
	Alexander Ovechkin(NAS) notched the 600th assist of his career in tonight's game against the Phoenix Coyotes on a goal by Mattias Bjorkström. Sometimes the puck just bounces your way..., he replied after giving his game stick to a representative of a local charity organization.. A native of Russia, Alexander Ovechkin was originally drafted to the NHL by the Washington Capitals in the 1st round of the 2004 entry draft. He has appeared in 1130 NHL games during his career, notching 455 goals and adding 600 assists along with 743 penalty minutes. The 33 year old left wing has played 65 games with the Nashville Predators this season, totalling 30+56=86 with 26 PIM.

2-3-2019	Media attacks the Minnesota Wild
	The media is disappointed by the team's 6 game losing streak. Most of the critic is addressed to the work of general manager Greg Chandler and headcoach Craig MacTavish

1-3-2019	Travis Zajac injured.
	Travis Zajac (BUF) suffered abdomen injury during the game in an incident with Vojtech Cermak (NYI). He is expected to be sidelined for more than a month. It's something we need to take care of now before it becomes a problem. It's one of those things where you can play with it, but as the wear and tear of the season goes on it becomes much more serious, he said as medics fastened him onto the stretcher.

1-3-2019	Dave Bolland reaches a milestone !
	Dave Bolland(PHI) notched the 400th assist of his career in tonight's game against the Washington Capitals on a goal by Mark Lucas. You gotta' hand it to their team today, they came to play and made us work for everything we got, our record breaker told a Hockey Night in Canada reporter.. A native of Canada, Dave Bolland was originally drafted to the NHL by the Chicago Blackhawks in the 2nd round of the 2004 entry draft. He has appeared in 877 NHL games during his career, notching 314 goals and adding 400 assists along with 375 penalty minutes. The 32 year old right wing has played 63 games with the Philadelphia Flyers this season, totalling 33+36=69 with 26 PIM.

1-3-2019	Leo Bisaillon reaches a milestone !
	Leo Bisaillon(CAR) scored the 700th point of his career in tonight's game against the Boston Bruins on a goal by Aldis Ciganovs. I'm not out here to set records, but it's always nice to get the points, he commented during a post game radio interview.. A native of Canada, Leo Bisaillon was originally drafted to the NHL by the Chicago Blackhawks in the 1st round of the 2006 entry draft. He has appeared in 831 NHL games during his career, notching 274 goals and adding 426 assists along with 479 penalty minutes. The 30 year old left wing has played 63 games with the Carolina Hurricanes this season, totalling 30+32=62 with 32 PIM.

1-3-2019	Media praises the Carolina Hurricanes
	Everyone is buzzing about the strong play of the Carolina Hurricanes after an amazing 8 game undefeated streak. This streak belongs to our coaching and administrative staff, said team captain Justin Williams stoically. has made some very important moves and he's really shown a commitment to winning.

1-3-2019	Jim Marshall injured.
	Jim Marshall (OTT) suffered arm injury during the game in an incident with Anatoli Knutov (DAL). He is expected to be sidelined for almost a month. I hope to be back skating with the team in time for the next road trip, but they're monitoring it very closely. We'll have to see how it heals, he commented to the press.

1-3-2019	Player of the month: Andrei Dubrovsky (L)
	NHL has awarded Andrei Dubrovsky (L) of Calgary Flames as Player Of The Month He registered 6 goals and 13 assists for 19 points in 11 games last month. He also had 3 game winning goals. A native of Russia, Andrei Dubrovsky was originally drafted to the NHL by the Colorado Avalanche in the 1st round of the 2010 entry draft. He has appeared in 638 NHL games during his career, notching 201 goals and adding 267 assists along with 770 penalty minutes. The 27 year old left wing has played 64 games with the Calgary Flames this season, totalling 30+32=62 with 67 PIM.

1-3-2019	Rookie of the month: Darryl McIntyre (C)
	NHL has awarded Darryl McIntyre (C) of Atlanta Thrashers as Rookie Of The Month He registered 2 goals and 9 assists for 11 points in 11 games last month. He also had 1 game winning goal. A native of Canada, Darryl McIntyre was originally drafted to the NHL by the Atlanta Thrashers in the 1st round of the 2017 entry draft. He has appeared in 63 NHL games during his career, notching 16 goals and adding 32 assists along with 56 penalty minutes. The 19 year old center has played 63 games with the Atlanta Thrashers this season, totalling 16+32=48 with 56 PIM.

28-2-2019	Media praises the Calgary Flames
	As a coach, if you can get your team to work hard every night, then you've done your job, commented Calgary Flames coach Bobby Francis after today's game against the San Jose Sharks. This brings their current streak to 8 games undefeated.

26-2-2019	Garry McIntyre reaches a milestone !
	Garry McIntyre(DAL) notched the 500th assist of his career in tonight's game against the St. Louis Blues on a goal by Michael Borg. I'm happy about it but that's it, gotta think other things now, our record breaker told a Hockey Night in Canada reporter.. A native of USA, Garry McIntyre was originally drafted to the NHL by the Dallas Stars in the 1st round of the 2006 entry draft. He has appeared in 947 NHL games during his career, notching 338 goals and adding 500 assists along with 699 penalty minutes. The 30 year old left wing has played 61 games with the Dallas Stars this season, totalling 27+36=63 with 65 PIM.

26-2-2019	Media praises the Dallas Stars
	The Dallas Stars are flying high with a 8 game undefeated streak. Dallas Stars defenseman Nikos Hibner commented about their recent success: We're all kind of excited, we just can't hide it. I hope we continue to play like this in the future...

26-2-2019	Anatoli Stalin injured.
	Anatoli Stalin (NJ) suffered thigh injury during the game in an incident with Jeremy Bowen (FLA). He is expected to be sidelined for more than a month. I just kind of rolled over his back and I couldn't get my arm down to brace myself, so I landed awkwardly, were his words after the game.

25-2-2019	Dany Heatley reaches a milestone !
	Dany Heatley(ANA) scored the 1100th point of his career in tonight's game against the Columbus Blue Jackets on a feed by Jesse Joensuu. Yes, it does feel great, was his only comment for the media. A native of Canada, Dany Heatley was originally drafted to the NHL by the Atlanta Thrashers in the 1st round of the 2000 entry draft. He has appeared in 1075 NHL games during his career, notching 505 goals and adding 595 assists along with 707 penalty minutes. The 38 year old center has played 63 games with the Anaheim Mighty Ducks this season, totalling 35+45=80 with 41 PIM.

25-2-2019	Topi Pirnes reaches a milestone !
	Topi Pirnes(CHI) scored the 300th goal of his career in tonight's game against the Boston Bruins on a feed by Ralph Rosger. I can't quite remember the last time when I was this happy, he said after the game in the dressing room. A native of Finland, Topi Pirnes was originally drafted to the NHL by the Colorado Avalanche in the 1st round of the 2009 entry draft. He has appeared in 704 NHL games during his career, notching 300 goals and adding 228 assists along with 351 penalty minutes. The 27 year old right wing has played 62 games with the Chicago Blackhawks this season, totalling 22+18=40 with 38 PIM.

24-2-2019	Player of the week: Wayne Moore (R)
	NHL has awarded Wayne Moore (R) of Calgary Flames as Player Of The Week He registered 6 goals and 1 assists for 7 points in 4 games last week. He also had 3 game winning goals. A native of USA, Wayne Moore was originally drafted to the NHL by the Nashville Predators in the 2nd round of the 2011 entry draft. He has appeared in 495 NHL games during his career, notching 234 goals and adding 183 assists along with 673 penalty minutes. The 25 year old right wing has played 62 games with the Calgary Flames this season, totalling 26+19=45 with 76 PIM.

24-2-2019	ATL-DET trade
	Atlanta Thrashers traded Jay McClement to Detroit Red Wings for Henrik Zetterberg A native of Sweden, Henrik Zetterberg was originally drafted to the NHL by the Detroit Red Wings in the 7th round of the 1999 entry draft. He has appeared in 1064 NHL games during his career, notching 300 goals and adding 432 assists along with 454 penalty minutes. The 38 year old left wing has played 52 games with the Detroit Red Wings this season, totalling 12+17=29 with 31 PIM. A native of Canada, Jay McClement was originally drafted to the NHL by the St. Louis Blues in the 2nd round of the 2001 entry draft. He has appeared in 606 NHL games during his career, notching 144 goals and adding 211 assists along with 398 penalty minutes. The 35 year old center has not yet played for the Atlanta Thrashers this season.

23-2-2019	Media praises the Phoenix Coyotes
	I think one of the things that has been evident is we've had a chance to practice, commented Phoenix Coyotes coach Vyacheslav Fetisov after today's game against the Buffalo Sabres. This brings their current streak to 13 games undefeated.

22-2-2019	Braydon Coburn reaches a milestone !
	Braydon Coburn(VAN) scored the 500th point of his career in tonight's game against the Los Angeles Kings on a goal by Lee Summer. The puck has been bouncing for me lately, was the comment released to the press after the game.. A native of Canada, Braydon Coburn was originally drafted to the NHL by the Atlanta Thrashers in the 1st round of the 2003 entry draft. He has appeared in 1083 NHL games during his career, notching 88 goals and adding 412 assists along with 595 penalty minutes. The 33 year old defenseman has played 59 games with the Vancouver Canucks this season, totalling 2+26=28 with 9 PIM.

19-2-2019	Bobby Ryan injured.
	Bobby Ryan (WSH) suffered knee injury during the game in an incident with Dion Phaneuf (NYI). He is expected to be sidelined for around two weeks. This is the same injury I had as a junior. Not too serious, but it needs some time to heal, he commented to the media.

19-2-2019	Denis Utkin injured.
	Denis Utkin (CHI) suffered knee injury during the game in an incident with Rich Connell (NYR). He is expected to be sidelined for at least three months. I'm just hoping it's nothing serious and the docs will let me play in a month again, he commented from the trainers bench.

18-2-2019	Premysl Navara reaches a milestone !
	Premysl Navara(CHI) scored the 500th point of his career in tonight's game against the Los Angeles Kings on a goal by Gilbert Grillo. I just want to thank this great organization for presenting me with the opportunity to play in the NHL, was his only comment for the media.. A native of Czech, Premysl Navara was originally drafted to the NHL by the Chicago Blackhawks in the 1st round of the 2007 entry draft. He has appeared in 683 NHL games during his career, notching 196 goals and adding 304 assists along with 656 penalty minutes. The 29 year old left wing has played 58 games with the Chicago Blackhawks this season, totalling 13+27=40 with 26 PIM.

17-2-2019	Player of the week: Dany Heatley (C)
	NHL has awarded Dany Heatley (C) of Anaheim Mighty Ducks as Player Of The Week He registered 3 goals and 4 assists for 7 points in 3 games last week. He also had 2 game winning goals. A native of Canada, Dany Heatley was originally drafted to the NHL by the Atlanta Thrashers in the 1st round of the 2000 entry draft. He has appeared in 1072 NHL games during his career, notching 503 goals and adding 592 assists along with 703 penalty minutes. The 38 year old center has played 60 games with the Anaheim Mighty Ducks this season, totalling 33+42=75 with 37 PIM.

17-2-2019	Ryan Kesler injured.
	Ryan Kesler (CBS) suffered groin injury during the game in an incident with Nick Stevenson (PIT). He is expected to be sidelined for a couple of months. Well, you win some and you lose some...it's as simple as that. I just got thrown around today, he commented to the media.

17-2-2019	Jason Spezza reaches a milestone !
	Jason Spezza(NYI) scored the 300th goal of his career in tonight's game against the Atlanta Thrashers on a feed by Dalibor Malek. I can't quite remember the last time when I was this happy, he said to the press. A native of Canada, Jason Spezza was originally drafted to the NHL by the Ottawa Senators in the 1st round of the 2001 entry draft. He has appeared in 1104 NHL games during his career, notching 300 goals and adding 440 assists along with 499 penalty minutes. The 35 year old right wing has played 48 games with the New York Islanders this season, totalling 10+8=18 with 14 PIM.

15-2-2019	Media attacks the New York Islanders
	The media is disappointed by the team's 9 game losing streak. Most of the critic is addressed to the work of general manager Dev Sambhi and headcoach Mike Racicot

15-2-2019	Dustin Brown reaches a milestone !
	Dustin Brown(ATL) scored the 300th goal of his career in tonight's game against the Buffalo Sabres on a feed by Josef Machaj. I just feel so happy now, this comes at a good time for me, he commented and was all smiles. A native of USA, Dustin Brown was originally drafted to the NHL by the Los Angeles Kings in the 1st round of the 2003 entry draft. He has appeared in 989 NHL games during his career, notching 300 goals and adding 370 assists along with 733 penalty minutes. The 34 year old left wing has played 51 games with the Atlanta Thrashers this season, totalling 15+17=32 with 26 PIM.

14-2-2019	Tommy Visheau reaches a milestone !
	Tommy Visheau(PIT) scored the 700th point of his career in tonight's game against the Minnesota Wild on a goal by Ben Shutron. There's no 'I' in team and we have to get everyone playing the same system. It's not enough to just play a solid 20 or 40 minutes of hockey - you have to play 60. Hey, you know what? I forgot the question, he replied before ducking into the dressing room.. A native of Canada, Tommy Visheau was originally drafted to the NHL by the New York Rangers in the 1st round of the 2007 entry draft. He has appeared in 878 NHL games during his career, notching 365 goals and adding 335 assists along with 218 penalty minutes. The 29 year old right wing has played 55 games with the Pittsburgh Penguins this season, totalling 27+17=44 with 14 PIM.

13-2-2019	Henrik Zetterberg reaches a milestone !
	Henrik Zetterberg(DET) scored the 300th goal of his career in tonight's game against the San Jose Sharks on a feed by Alois Skala. Hopefully one day this puck will end up in the Hall of Fame, he said as his teammates crowded around him. A native of Sweden, Henrik Zetterberg was originally drafted to the NHL by the Detroit Red Wings in the 7th round of the 1999 entry draft. He has appeared in 1058 NHL games during his career, notching 300 goals and adding 431 assists along with 443 penalty minutes. The 38 year old left wing has played 46 games with the Detroit Red Wings this season, totalling 12+16=28 with 20 PIM.

13-2-2019	Zach Parisé reaches a milestone !
	Zach Parisé(PHO) notched the 500th assist of his career in tonight's game against the Tampa Bay Lightning on a goal by Oleg Ignatov. Hey, I'm just happy it went in the net. Wins are more important than assist records for us right now, he commented during a post game radio interview.. A native of USA, Zach Parisé was originally drafted to the NHL by the New Jersey Devils in the 1st round of the 2003 entry draft. He has appeared in 1030 NHL games during his career, notching 362 goals and adding 500 assists along with 665 penalty minutes. The 34 year old left wing has played 55 games with the Phoenix Coyotes this season, totalling 24+38=62 with 38 PIM.

13-2-2019	Media praises the Phoenix Coyotes
	The Phoenix Coyotes are flying high with a 8 game undefeated streak. Phoenix Coyotes right wing Alpo Toivola commented about their recent success: Let's face it, we've got a great core of guys here, some real strong young guys and a good squad of leaders. If every team had that then they'd do just as good.

12-2-2019	Media criticises the New York Rangers
	The New York Rangers are spinning in a 10 game winless streak. New York Rangers right wing Neil Wnut commented about their recent play: Things are not looking good for us but I think if we stay positive, we can climb out of this hole.

12-2-2019	Ondrej Fiala reaches a milestone !
	Ondrej Fiala(OTT) notched the 400th assist of his career in tonight's game against the Philadelphia Flyers on a goal by Aleksander Suglobov. We were playing our game tonight and I just happened to be in the right place at the right time, he commented during a post game radio interview.. A native of Czech, Ondrej Fiala was originally drafted to the NHL by the Calgary Flames in the 2nd round of the 2006 entry draft. He has appeared in 949 NHL games during his career, notching 306 goals and adding 400 assists along with 574 penalty minutes. The 31 year old left wing has played 54 games with the Ottawa Senators this season, totalling 20+28=48 with 34 PIM.

11-2-2019	Vladislav Evseev reaches a milestone !
	Vladislav Evseev(WSH) scored the 300th goal of his career in tonight's game against the Anaheim Mighty Ducks on a feed by Bobby Ryan. We played some good, fundamental hockey tonight. When you do that the goals always follow, the player said in an interview. A native of Russia, Vladislav Evseev was originally drafted to the NHL by the Boston Bruins in the 2nd round of the 2002 entry draft. He has appeared in 916 NHL games during his career, notching 300 goals and adding 340 assists along with 309 penalty minutes. The 34 year old right wing has played 53 games with the Washington Capitals this season, totalling 25+26=51 with 20 PIM.

10-2-2019	Player of the week: Bohumil Machann (C)
	NHL has awarded Bohumil Machann (C) of Columbus Blue Jackets as Player Of The Week He registered 2 goals and 5 assists for 7 points in 3 games last week. He also had 1 game winning goal. A native of Czech, Bohumil Machann was originally drafted to the NHL by the Chicago Blackhawks in the 1st round of the 2009 entry draft. He has appeared in 494 NHL games during his career, notching 79 goals and adding 177 assists along with 140 penalty minutes. The 28 year old center has played 52 games with the Columbus Blue Jackets this season, totalling 8+26=34 with 16 PIM.

10-2-2019	James Neal released.
	Detroit Red Wings released James Neal to free agency.

10-2-2019	NHL All-Star Game
	Team World has won the annual NHL All-Star game with a score of 13-6. Game MVP was Vladimir Molodtsov. A native of Russia, Vladimir Molodtsov was originally drafted to the NHL by the St. Louis Blues in the 1st round of the 2016 entry draft. He has appeared in 211 NHL games during his career, notching 36 goals and adding 70 assists along with 491 penalty minutes. The 27 year old defenseman has played 57 games with the Florida Panthers this season, totalling 8+31=39 with 116 PIM.

9-2-2019	NHL All-Star Skill Competitions
	The annual All-Star event kicked off today with the skill competitions. Team North America and Team World competed in six different races and the fans got to see their stars shine. Team North America won the puck control relay with a team of Trevor Williams, Gabriel Trottier and Andrew Sankey. Nelson Korn of Team North America won the fastest skater competition, beating Mattias Bjorkström in the final. Garry McIntyre of Team North America won the hardest shot competition with a result of 87 MPH, beating Aleksander Suglobov in the final. Jeremy Plantinga of Team North America won the accuracy shooting competition, beating Aleksander Suglobov in the final. Jouko Vaijärvi of Team World won the goalie competition (pass&score), beating Rick DiPietro in the final. Team World won the breakaway relay with a team of Carl Sundstrom, Alexander Ovechkin and Aleksander Suglobov. The yearly clash between Team North America and Team World will take place tomorrow.

8-2-2019	A.J. Thelen reaches a milestone !
	A.J. Thelen(NAS) scored the 500th point of his career in tonight's game against the Boston Bruins on a feed by Ladislav Strnad. The puck has been bouncing for me lately, he commented during a post game radio interview. A native of USA, A.J. Thelen was originally drafted to the NHL by the Minnesota Wild in the 1st round of the 2004 entry draft. He has appeared in 1081 NHL games during his career, notching 89 goals and adding 411 assists along with 549 penalty minutes. The 32 year old defenseman has played 56 games with the Nashville Predators this season, totalling 3+28=31 with 32 PIM.

8-2-2019	Jack Skille injured.
	Jack Skille (TB) suffered arm injury during the game in an incident with Marian Briza (STL). He is expected to be sidelined for more than a month. I'm just hoping it's nothing serious and the docs will let me play in a month or two again, he commented to the media.

7-2-2019	Media praises the Phoenix Coyotes
	Everyone is buzzing about the strong play of the Phoenix Coyotes after an amazing 6 game undefeated streak. This streak belongs to our coaching and administrative staff, said team captain Zach Parisé stoically. has made some very important moves and he's really shown a commitment to winning.

7-2-2019	Mike Richards injured.
	Mike Richards (FLA) suffered wrist injury during the game in an incident with Sidney Crosby (MIN). He is expected to be sidelined indefinitely. What can I tell you, it will be very hard, he commented to the media.

7-2-2019	Dan LaCosta released.
	Ottawa Senators released Dan LaCosta to free agency.

6-2-2019	Travis Zajac reaches a milestone !
	Travis Zajac(BUF) scored the 300th goal of his career in tonight's game against the New York Rangers on a feed by Tomas Dellenbrant. I'm just happy to be playing the game, the happy player commented. A native of Canada, Travis Zajac was originally drafted to the NHL by the New Jersey Devils in the 1st round of the 2004 entry draft. He has appeared in 961 NHL games during his career, notching 300 goals and adding 409 assists along with 625 penalty minutes. The 33 year old center has played 52 games with the Buffalo Sabres this season, totalling 22+25=47 with 54 PIM.

6-2-2019	Media criticises the New York Islanders
	The New York Islanders are stumbling in a 8 game winless streak. New York Islanders defenseman Darren Barnaby commented about their recent play: This is bad. It's one of those streaks that you don't want to remember when you're old.

4-2-2019	Simon Gagné injured.
	Simon Gagné (ATL) suffered ankle injury during the game in an incident with Brian Boyle (FLA). He is expected to be sidelined for more than a month. It's something we need to take care of now before it becomes a problem. It's one of those things where you can play with it, but as the wear and tear of the season goes on it becomes much more serious, he murmured as he grimaced in pain.

3-2-2019	Player of the week: Henry Brisebois (R)
	NHL has awarded Henry Brisebois (R) of Atlanta Thrashers as Player Of The Week He registered 5 goals and 3 assists for 8 points in 4 games last week. He also had 1 game winning goal. A native of Canada, Henry Brisebois was originally drafted to the NHL by the Atlanta Thrashers in the 1st round of the 2016 entry draft. He has appeared in 136 NHL games during his career, notching 52 goals and adding 45 assists along with 104 penalty minutes. The 20 year old right wing has played 54 games with the Atlanta Thrashers this season, totalling 31+21=52 with 44 PIM.

3-2-2019	PHO-EDM trade
	Phoenix Coyotes traded Matt Greene and TB's round 3 pick in 2019 to Edmonton Oilers for Dmitri Kalinin A native of Russia, Dmitri Kalinin was originally drafted to the NHL by the Buffalo Sabres in the 1st round of the 1998 entry draft. He has appeared in 1086 NHL games during his career, notching 115 goals and adding 511 assists along with 292 penalty minutes. The 38 year old defenseman has played 54 games with the Edmonton Oilers this season, totalling 0+24=24 with 4 PIM. A native of USA, Matt Greene was originally drafted to the NHL by the Edmonton Oilers in the 2nd round of the 2002 entry draft. He has appeared in 874 NHL games during his career, notching 42 goals and adding 158 assists along with 1466 penalty minutes. The 35 year old defenseman has played 12 games with the Phoenix Coyotes this season, totalling 0+2=2 with 17 PIM.

3-2-2019	Scott Hartnell released.
	Ottawa Senators released Scott Hartnell to free agency.

3-2-2019	DET-EDM trade
	Detroit Red Wings traded Mikhail Gubanov to Edmonton Oilers for Alois Skala A native of Czech, Alois Skala was originally drafted to the NHL by the Toronto Maple Leafs in the 2nd round of the 2011 entry draft. He has appeared in 506 NHL games during his career, notching 119 goals and adding 128 assists along with 687 penalty minutes. The 25 year old right wing has played 11 games with the Edmonton Oilers this season, totalling 2+6=8 with 18 PIM. A native of Russia, Mikhail Gubanov was originally drafted to the NHL by the New York Islanders in the 1st round of the 2011 entry draft. He has appeared in 404 NHL games during his career, notching 54 goals and adding 97 assists along with 321 penalty minutes. The 25 year old center has not yet played for the Detroit Red Wings this season.

3-2-2019	Daren Snow injured.
	Daren Snow (CAR) suffered chest injury during the game in an incident with Jordan Smith (ANA). He is expected to be sidelined for almost a month. I think it's rehabilitation for the next couple of weeks for me, he said to the press.

1-2-2019	Player of the month: Patrik Masley (R)
	NHL has awarded Patrik Masley (R) of St. Louis Blues as Player Of The Month He registered 11 goals and 14 assists for 25 points in 17 games last month. He also had 3 game winning goals. A native of Czech, Patrik Masley was originally drafted to the NHL by the Edmonton Oilers in the 1st round of the 2009 entry draft. He has appeared in 620 NHL games during his career, notching 237 goals and adding 242 assists along with 405 penalty minutes. The 27 year old right wing has played 51 games with the St. Louis Blues this season, totalling 32+26=58 with 28 PIM.

1-2-2019	Rookie of the month: Alex Duchak (L)
	NHL has awarded Alex Duchak (L) of New York Rangers as Rookie Of The Month He registered 5 goals and 8 assists for 13 points in 14 games last month. He also had 1 game winning goal. A native of Canada, Alex Duchak was originally drafted to the NHL by the New York Rangers in the 1st round of the 2016 entry draft. He has appeared in 53 NHL games during his career, notching 12 goals and adding 18 assists along with 41 penalty minutes. The 20 year old left wing has played 53 games with the New York Rangers this season, totalling 12+18=30 with 41 PIM.

31-1-2019	Bohumir Pantlik injured.
	Bohumir Pantlik (NYI) suffered ankle injury during the game in an incident with Nick Stevenson (PIT). He is expected to be sidelined for almost half a year. This is a serious injury, but doctors said that I should be back in about 3-4 months, he said after the game in the dressing room.

31-1-2019	Dave Bolland reaches a milestone !
	Dave Bolland(PHI) scored the 700th point of his career in tonight's game against the New Jersey Devils on a goal by Mark Lucas. My parents came to see this game so I just had to deliver, he said to the press.. A native of Canada, Dave Bolland was originally drafted to the NHL by the Chicago Blackhawks in the 2nd round of the 2004 entry draft. He has appeared in 864 NHL games during his career, notching 307 goals and adding 393 assists along with 369 penalty minutes. The 32 year old right wing has played 50 games with the Philadelphia Flyers this season, totalling 26+29=55 with 20 PIM.

30-1-2019	D.J. Magid injured.
	D.J. Magid (VAN) suffered abdomen injury during the game in an incident with Robert Dowd (EDM). He is expected to be sidelined for almost a month. It hurts, but what hurts even more is when you're injured by a cheap shot like that, were his words after the game.

29-1-2019	Ales Hemsky released.
	Detroit Red Wings released Ales Hemsky to free agency.

29-1-2019	James Sheppard reaches a milestone !
	James Sheppard(BOS) scored the 800th point of his career in tonight's game against the St. Louis Blues on a feed by Sobeslav Lukes. This one is for the fans who are paying my salary, were his words after the game. A native of Canada, James Sheppard was originally drafted to the NHL by the Los Angeles Kings in the 2nd round of the 2006 entry draft. He has appeared in 941 NHL games during his career, notching 314 goals and adding 486 assists along with 577 penalty minutes. The 30 year old left wing has played 51 games with the Boston Bruins this season, totalling 14+26=40 with 22 PIM.

28-1-2019	Premysl Navara reaches a milestone !
	Premysl Navara(CHI) notched the 300th assist of his career in tonight's game against the Calgary Flames on a goal by Stefan Kovar. Making beautiful plays is fun on the ice I think, he joked.. A native of Czech, Premysl Navara was originally drafted to the NHL by the Chicago Blackhawks in the 1st round of the 2007 entry draft. He has appeared in 674 NHL games during his career, notching 194 goals and adding 300 assists along with 654 penalty minutes. The 29 year old left wing has played 49 games with the Chicago Blackhawks this season, totalling 11+23=34 with 24 PIM.

27-1-2019	Player of the week: Dany Heatley (C)
	NHL has awarded Dany Heatley (C) of Anaheim Mighty Ducks as Player Of The Week He registered 3 goals and 6 assists for 9 points in 4 games last week. He also had 1 game winning goal. A native of Canada, Dany Heatley was originally drafted to the NHL by the Atlanta Thrashers in the 1st round of the 2000 entry draft. He has appeared in 1065 NHL games during his career, notching 499 goals and adding 588 assists along with 697 penalty minutes. The 38 year old center has played 53 games with the Anaheim Mighty Ducks this season, totalling 29+38=67 with 31 PIM.

27-1-2019	DET-OTT trade
	Detroit Red Wings traded Dan LaCosta and Bob Sanguinetti to Ottawa Senators for Mike Komisarek and Sergei Krivelyov A native of USA, Mike Komisarek was originally drafted to the NHL by the Montreal Canadiens in the 1st round of the 2001 entry draft. He has appeared in 1099 NHL games during his career, notching 83 goals and adding 268 assists along with 468 penalty minutes. The 37 year old defenseman has played 49 games with the Ottawa Senators this season, totalling 4+16=20 with 16 PIM. A native of Russia, Sergei Krivelyov was originally drafted to the NHL by the Ottawa Senators in the 1st round of the 2017 entry draft. He has appeared in 25 NHL games during his career, booking 1 career shutouts and allowing 78 goals. The 19 year old goaltender has played 13 games with the Ottawa Senators this season, allowing 43 goals on 309 while booking 0 shutouts. A native of Canada, Dan LaCosta was originally drafted to the NHL by the Columbus Blue Jackets in the 3rd round of the 2004 entry draft. He has appeared in 58 NHL games during his career, booking 0 career shutouts and allowing 222 goals. The 32 year old goaltender has played 2 games with the Detroit Red Wings this season, allowing 7 goals on 77 while booking 0 shutouts. A native of USA, Bob Sanguinetti was originally drafted to the NHL by the Detroit Red Wings in the 3rd round of the 2006 entry draft. He has appeared in 874 NHL games during his career, notching 64 goals and adding 269 assists along with 332 penalty minutes. The 30 year old defenseman has played 53 games with the Detroit Red Wings this season, totalling 6+17=23 with 22 PIM.

27-1-2019	Media criticises the New Jersey Devils
	We dug ourselves in a hole... commented New Jersey Devils GM after today's game against the Toronto Maple Leafs. This brings their current streak to 11 games winless.

26-1-2019	Media attacks the Florida Panthers
	The media is disappointed by the team's 5 game losing streak. Most of the critic is addressed to the work of general manager Colton Buffie and headcoach Paul Coffey

26-1-2019	Nathan Horton injured.
	Nathan Horton (OTT) suffered wrist injury during the game in an incident with Rich Castellanos (FLA). He is expected to be sidelined for more than a month. You can't rush these kinds of injuries, sometimes you just have to stay off your feet for awhile, he said after the game.

26-1-2019	Kari Pietilinen injured.
	Kari Pietilinen (FLA) suffered ankle injury during the game in an incident with Anthony Stewart (OTT). He is expected to be sidelined for more than a month. You can't rush these kinds of injuries, sometimes you just have to stay off your feet for awhile, he said as the trainers examined him.

25-1-2019	Media criticises the New Jersey Devils
	Everyone has noticed the steep dive of the New Jersey Devils after a dreadful 10 game winless streak. We need to address the problem and get it out of our system, said team captain Warren Duchak openly. has made some good moves and some bad moves but now we could really use those good moves.

25-1-2019	Ondrej Fiala reaches a milestone !
	Ondrej Fiala(OTT) scored the 700th point of his career in tonight's game against the Tampa Bay Lightning on a goal by Wojtek Wolski. All of them are special, but I'm going to remember this one the most, he said to the press.. A native of Czech, Ondrej Fiala was originally drafted to the NHL by the Calgary Flames in the 2nd round of the 2006 entry draft. He has appeared in 942 NHL games during his career, notching 303 goals and adding 397 assists along with 564 penalty minutes. The 31 year old left wing has played 47 games with the Ottawa Senators this season, totalling 17+25=42 with 24 PIM.

25-1-2019	Nathan Horton reaches a milestone !
	Nathan Horton(OTT) scored the 800th point of his career in tonight's game against the Tampa Bay Lightning on a feed by Manuel Hemmen. Wow, I feel good about it...I guess, the happy player commented. A native of Canada, Nathan Horton was originally drafted to the NHL by the Florida Panthers in the 1st round of the 2003 entry draft. He has appeared in 1039 NHL games during his career, notching 359 goals and adding 441 assists along with 1034 penalty minutes. The 33 year old center has played 29 games with the Ottawa Senators this season, totalling 13+19=32 with 13 PIM.

24-1-2019	Chuck Kobasew reaches a milestone !
	Chuck Kobasew(DET) scored the 700th point of his career in tonight's game against the Nashville Predators on a goal by Martins Grigals. Yes, it does feel great, the happy player said in a hockey magazine.. A native of Canada, Chuck Kobasew was originally drafted to the NHL by the Calgary Flames in the 1st round of the 2001 entry draft. He has appeared in 1119 NHL games during his career, notching 345 goals and adding 355 assists along with 694 penalty minutes. The 36 year old right wing has played 51 games with the Detroit Red Wings this season, totalling 17+18=35 with 27 PIM.

23-1-2019	Media glorifies the Atlanta Thrashers
	The media is impressed by the team's 6 game winning streak. Much of the credit is granted to the good work of general manager Steve Lui and headcoach Martin Podlesak

23-1-2019	Wojtek Wolski reaches a milestone !
	Wojtek Wolski(OTT) scored the 600th point of his career in tonight's game against the Philadelphia Flyers on a goal by Per-Olaf Falkstrom. I hope this will get me in Don Cherry's good books, he replied before ducking into the dressing room.. A native of Canada, Wojtek Wolski was originally drafted to the NHL by the Colorado Avalanche in the 1st round of the 2004 entry draft. He has appeared in 997 NHL games during his career, notching 258 goals and adding 342 assists along with 539 penalty minutes. The 32 year old left wing has played 46 games with the Ottawa Senators this season, totalling 18+27=45 with 22 PIM.

23-1-2019	German Kournikov reaches a milestone !
	German Kournikov(BUF) notched the 300th assist of his career in tonight's game against the Columbus Blue Jackets on a goal by Stefan Tucek. My line mate is so good I just have to throw it his direction and it's in the net. Anyone can look good playing with this guy, the happy player said in a hockey magazine.. A native of Russia, German Kournikov was originally drafted to the NHL by the Washington Capitals in the 1st round of the 2008 entry draft. He has appeared in 753 NHL games during his career, notching 259 goals and adding 300 assists along with 430 penalty minutes. The 28 year old right wing has played 46 games with the Buffalo Sabres this season, totalling 19+21=40 with 44 PIM.

22-1-2019	Jack Johnson injured.
	Jack Johnson (EDM) suffered wrist injury during the game in an incident with Valeri Porkhomov (DAL). He is expected to be sidelined for a couple of months. Hopefully the team won't suffer for the next month or so, was his comment to the press after leaving the game.

22-1-2019	Alexander Radulov reaches a milestone !
	Alexander Radulov(WSH) notched the 400th assist of his career in tonight's game against the New York Rangers on a goal by Vladislav Evseev. We were playing our game tonight and I just happened to be in the right place at the right time, he said after the game.. A native of Russia, Alexander Radulov was originally drafted to the NHL by the Nashville Predators in the 1st round of the 2004 entry draft. He has appeared in 888 NHL games during his career, notching 267 goals and adding 400 assists along with 552 penalty minutes. The 32 year old left wing has played 25 games with the Washington Capitals this season, totalling 5+11=16 with 12 PIM.

21-1-2019	Maxence Veillette forced to retire
	Maxence Veillette has announced that he will be forced to retire from professional hockey after this season due to the serious injury received in tonights game.

21-1-2019	League suspends Herbert Brajndl
	The league board has suspended Vancouver Canucks player Herbert Brajndl for 7 games for injuring Maxence Veillette of Nashville Predators.

20-1-2019	Player of the week: Rick Ezran (C)
	NHL has awarded Rick Ezran (C) of New York Rangers as Player Of The Week He registered 3 goals and 5 assists for 8 points in 4 games last week. He also had 1 game winning goal. A native of USA, Rick Ezran was originally drafted to the NHL by the Los Angeles Kings in the 1st round of the 2014 entry draft. He has appeared in 211 NHL games during his career, notching 42 goals and adding 79 assists along with 77 penalty minutes. The 22 year old center has played 47 games with the New York Rangers this season, totalling 15+27=42 with 4 PIM.

20-1-2019	PHI-NYI trade
	Philadelphia Flyers traded PHI's round 3 pick in 2020 to New York Islanders for Alexander Svitov A native of Russia, Alexander Svitov was originally drafted to the NHL by the Tampa Bay Lightning in the 1st round of the 2001 entry draft. He has appeared in 1091 NHL games during his career, notching 191 goals and adding 238 assists along with 1074 penalty minutes. The 36 year old center has played 47 games with the New York Islanders this season, totalling 5+8=13 with 24 PIM.

20-1-2019	PHI-STL trade
	Philadelphia Flyers traded Guillaume Jutras, ATL's round 2 pick in 2020 and PHI's round 2 pick in 2020 to St. Louis Blues for Henrik Sedin A native of Sweden, Henrik Sedin was originally drafted to the NHL by the Vancouver Canucks in the 1st round of the 1999 entry draft. He has appeared in 1054 NHL games during his career, notching 401 goals and adding 615 assists along with 705 penalty minutes. The 38 year old left wing has played 45 games with the St. Louis Blues this season, totalling 16+32=48 with 45 PIM. A native of Canada, Guillaume Jutras was originally drafted to the NHL by the Philadelphia Flyers in the 1st round of the 2008 entry draft. He has appeared in 775 NHL games during his career, notching 15 goals and adding 115 assists along with 243 penalty minutes. The 28 year old defenseman has played 46 games with the Philadelphia Flyers this season, totalling 0+5=5 with 15 PIM.

20-1-2019	Media criticises the Montreal Canadiens
	We dug ourselves in a hole... commented Montreal Canadiens GM David Barr after today's game against the New York Rangers. This brings their current streak to 12 games winless.

20-1-2019	Robert Nilsson reaches a milestone !
	Robert Nilsson(LA) scored the 600th point of his career in tonight's game against the Washington Capitals on a feed by Jason Legault. That's one for the books, he said at the post-game press conference. A native of Sweden, Robert Nilsson was originally drafted to the NHL by the New York Islanders in the 1st round of the 2003 entry draft. He has appeared in 984 NHL games during his career, notching 224 goals and adding 376 assists along with 482 penalty minutes. The 34 year old center has played 46 games with the Los Angeles Kings this season, totalling 6+19=25 with 14 PIM.

19-1-2019	Media praises the Buffalo Sabres
	The Buffalo Sabres are flying high with a 7 game undefeated streak. Buffalo Sabres defenseman Ulf Hilden commented about their recent success: Let's face it, we've got a great core of guys here, some real strong young guys and a good squad of leaders. If every team had that then they'd do just as good.

18-1-2019

All-Star Teams selected

Starting lineups for the 2019 All-Star Game have been decided according to votes given by hockey fans around the world. The fans voted the starting lineup consisting of 1 goaltender, 2 defenseman, 1 left wing, 1 center and 1 right wing for both North America All-Stars and World All-Stars. Here are the final results of the voting:

North America	World
R Anthony Stewart	R Carl Sundstrom
C Eric Cloutier	C Maxim Miroshnichenko
L Sidney Crosby	L Alexander Ovechkin
D Jimmy Cavins	D Vladimir Molodtsov
D Jon Broome	D Turo Salmela
G Tim Brown	G Jouko Vaijärvi

Traditionally, the coaching staff of the two All-Star teams will selected rest of the players to participate in this most profilic annual sports event. The following players have been selected to the All-Star teams by the coaching staff.

North America	World
Right wings	Right wings
R Dave Bolland R Marc-Antoine Pouliot R Jeremy Plantinga	R Mattias Bjorkström R Aleksander Suglobov R Tuomo Ruutu
Centers	Centers
C Trevor Williams C Dany Heatley C Gabriel Trottier	C Michael Borg C Anatoli Ovsianikov C Halvar Holmqvist
Left wings	Left wings
L Andrew Sankey L Zach Parisé L Garry McIntyre	L Henrik Sedin L Alexander Frolov L Anze Kopitar
Defensemen	Defensemen
D Nelson Korn D Mo Fu D Joey Ryan D Ben Shutron	D Rostislav Klesla D Joni Pitkänen D Anton Babchuk D Ulf Hilden
Goalies	Goalies
G Rick DiPietro G Ray Emery	G Stian Ellingsen G Hannu Toivonen

This years All-Star weekend starts Saturday February 9 with the Super Skills competition and continues on Sunday February 10 with the clash between the North America All-Stars and the World All-Stars.

18-1-2019	Media criticises the New Jersey Devils
	The New Jersey Devils are spinning in a 6 game winless streak. New Jersey Devils right wing Tomás Marcinko commented about their recent play: It seems like everything is going wrong now. It's not the best of times for us right now...

17-1-2019	Jimmy Cavins reaches a milestone !
	Jimmy Cavins(SJ) notched the 300th assist of his career in tonight's game against the Detroit Red Wings on a goal by Alexander Semin. My kids attended this game so it is extra special for me, he said as he packed up his gear.. A native of USA, Jimmy Cavins was originally drafted to the NHL by the Atlanta Thrashers in the 2nd round of the 2006 entry draft. He has appeared in 745 NHL games during his career, notching 94 goals and adding 300 assists along with 414 penalty minutes. The 30 year old defenseman has played 44 games with the San Jose Sharks this season, totalling 10+26=36 with 17 PIM.

16-1-2019	Team USA wins World Junior Championship
	Team USA has beaten Team Slovakia in the final of the 2019 World Junior Championships. In the game for bronze medal, Team Czech has beaten Team Canada. Leading scorers in the tournament: 1. Roman Zubik (CZE) 5+8=13 2. Olivier Poitras (CAN) 3+9=12 3. Hank Oukherman (USA) 6+5=11 4. Borek Engler (CZE) 2+9=11 5. Mark Ranford (CAN) 4+6=10 6. Jan Kellerov (SVK) 3+7=10 7. Jérémie Bellavance (CAN) 3+7=10 8. Thomas Stadisch (AUT) 4+5=9 9. Ladislav Kopenec (CZE) 4+5=9 10. Maxmilian Rapach (CZE) 6+2=8

16-1-2019	Sergei Leschev injured.
	Sergei Leschev (PHI) suffered knee injury during the game in an incident with Pelle Ottosson (COL). He is expected to be sidelined indefinitely. I cannot sob* tell you how much it hurts, I want to come back but it will take time*, he commented to the press.

16-1-2019	Patrick Brehme injured.
	Patrick Brehme (NYR) suffered thigh injury during the game in an incident with Erick Seligman (NYI). He is expected to be sidelined for a couple of months. I am sure the doc will fix it and get me back in action in abouth a month, he commented from the trainers bench.

16-1-2019	Media praises the Buffalo Sabres
	Everyone is buzzing about the strong play of the Buffalo Sabres after an amazing 6 game undefeated streak. This streak belongs to our coaching and administrative staff, said team captain Ryan Suter stoically. has made some very important moves and he's really shown a commitment to winning.

15-1-2019	Henrik Sedin reaches a milestone !
	Henrik Sedin(STL) scored the 400th goal of his career in tonight's game against the Phoenix Coyotes on a feed by Patrik Masley. I can't quite remember the last time when I was this happy, he commented during a post game radio interview. A native of Sweden, Henrik Sedin was originally drafted to the NHL by the Vancouver Canucks in the 1st round of the 1999 entry draft. He has appeared in 1051 NHL games during his career, notching 400 goals and adding 614 assists along with 705 penalty minutes. The 38 year old left wing has played 42 games with the St. Louis Blues this season, totalling 15+31=46 with 45 PIM.

15-1-2019	Yannick Leroux reaches a milestone !
	Yannick Leroux(DAL) scored the 500th point of his career in tonight's game against the Nashville Predators on a goal by Peter Devaughn. The puck has been bouncing for me lately, he commented during a post game radio interview.. A native of Canada, Yannick Leroux was originally drafted to the NHL by the Dallas Stars in the 2nd round of the 2008 entry draft. He has appeared in 609 NHL games during his career, notching 199 goals and adding 301 assists along with 423 penalty minutes. The 28 year old center has played 43 games with the Dallas Stars this season, totalling 13+25=38 with 37 PIM.

15-1-2019	Alexander Semin reaches a milestone !
	Alexander Semin(SJ) notched the 500th assist of his career in tonight's game against the Florida Panthers on a goal by Frédéric Richer. It's a joy to be playing with these guys, they are the best teammates anyone could have, he read from a prepared speech.. A native of Russia, Alexander Semin was originally drafted to the NHL by the Washington Capitals in the 1st round of the 2002 entry draft. He has appeared in 1007 NHL games during his career, notching 367 goals and adding 500 assists along with 499 penalty minutes. The 34 year old left wing has played 43 games with the San Jose Sharks this season, totalling 18+25=43 with 40 PIM.

14-1-2019	World Junior Championships finalists ready
	Team Slovakia will meet Team USA in the final of the 2019 World Championships. Both teams will make a good run for the championship in this exciting game. In the game for the bronze medal, Team Canada meets Team Czech.

13-1-2019	Player of the week: Anders Bielvenstram (C)
	NHL has awarded Anders Bielvenstram (C) of Florida Panthers as Player Of The Week He registered 5 goals and 3 assists for 8 points in 3 games last week. A native of Sweden, Anders Bielvenstram was originally drafted to the NHL by the Philadelphia Flyers in the 1st round of the 2015 entry draft. He has appeared in 125 NHL games during his career, notching 40 goals and adding 58 assists along with 20 penalty minutes. The 21 year old center has played 44 games with the Florida Panthers this season, totalling 15+20=35 with 7 PIM.

13-1-2019	EDM-STL trade
	Edmonton Oilers traded Jakub Kindl, Miika Roine, PHI's round 2 pick in 2019 and EDM's round 1 pick in 2021 to St. Louis Blues for Mark Recanati and Christopher Guérard A native of Canada, Mark Recanati was originally drafted to the NHL by the Atlanta Thrashers in the 1st round of the 2011 entry draft. He has appeared in 179 NHL games during his career, notching 29 goals and adding 44 assists along with 266 penalty minutes. The 25 year old center has played 11 games with the St. Louis Blues this season, totalling 1+2=3 with 22 PIM. A native of Canada, Christopher Guérard was originally drafted to the NHL by the Edmonton Oilers in the 1st round of the 2007 entry draft. He has appeared in 566 NHL games during his career, notching 34 goals and adding 124 assists along with 152 penalty minutes. The 29 year old defenseman has played 42 games with the St. Louis Blues this season, totalling 5+17=22 with 10 PIM. A native of Czech, Jakub Kindl was originally drafted to the NHL by the Anaheim Mighty Ducks in the 1st round of the 2005 entry draft. He has appeared in 992 NHL games during his career, notching 90 goals and adding 347 assists along with 512 penalty minutes. The 31 year old defenseman has played 46 games with the Edmonton Oilers this season, totalling 7+15=22 with 18 PIM. A native of Finland, Miika Roine was originally drafted to the NHL by the Edmonton Oilers in the 1st round of the 2014 entry draft. He has appeared in 269 NHL games during his career, notching 36 goals and adding 46 assists along with 102 penalty minutes. The 22 year old center has played 46 games with the Edmonton Oilers this season, totalling 4+9=13 with 12 PIM.

13-1-2019	Yannick Leroux reaches a milestone !
	Yannick Leroux(DAL) notched the 300th assist of his career in tonight's game against the Detroit Red Wings on a goal by David Drouin. Give all the credit to the goalscorer, the happy player said in a hockey magazine.. A native of Canada, Yannick Leroux was originally drafted to the NHL by the Dallas Stars in the 2nd round of the 2008 entry draft. He has appeared in 608 NHL games during his career, notching 199 goals and adding 300 assists along with 423 penalty minutes. The 28 year old center has played 42 games with the Dallas Stars this season, totalling 13+24=37 with 37 PIM.

13-1-2019	Henrik Zetterberg injured.
	Henrik Zetterberg (DET) suffered head injury during the game in an incident with Mikko Rautiainen (DAL). He is expected to be sidelined for almost a month. It hurts, I admit, but I just have to take it like a man, he murmured as he grimaced in pain.

13-1-2019	Guillaume Latendresse reaches a milestone !
	Guillaume Latendresse(NYI) scored the 800th point of his career in tonight's game against the Florida Panthers on a feed by Dion Phaneuf. I just want to thank this great organization for presenting me with the opportunity to play in the NHL, he said at the post-game press conference. A native of Canada, Guillaume Latendresse was originally drafted to the NHL by the Pittsburgh Penguins in the 1st round of the 2005 entry draft. He has appeared in 948 NHL games during his career, notching 336 goals and adding 464 assists along with 416 penalty minutes. The 31 year old right wing has played 43 games with the New York Islanders this season, totalling 13+16=29 with 16 PIM.

12-1-2019	World Junior Championships semifinals
	World Junior Championships have reached semifinal stage. In the first semifinal on January 14th, Team Canada will meet Team Slovakia . In the second clash, Team USA will challenge Team Czech. Winners from both games will meet on January 16th in the final game to decide the 2019 World Champion of icehockey.

12-1-2019	Travis Zajac reaches a milestone !
	Travis Zajac(BUF) scored the 700th point of his career in tonight's game against the Anaheim Mighty Ducks on a feed by Brad Lee. It is just part of my job, he read from a prepared statement. A native of Canada, Travis Zajac was originally drafted to the NHL by the New Jersey Devils in the 1st round of the 2004 entry draft. He has appeared in 951 NHL games during his career, notching 295 goals and adding 405 assists along with 615 penalty minutes. The 33 year old center has played 42 games with the Buffalo Sabres this season, totalling 17+21=38 with 44 PIM.

12-1-2019	Media praises the Buffalo Sabres
	The Buffalo Sabres are flying high with a 5 game undefeated streak. Buffalo Sabres right wing Konstantin Shpigalo commented about their recent success: It's just so exciting to come to the rink these days. I mean, we're even enjoying practice!

12-1-2019	Vaclav Backora injured.
	Vaclav Backora (PHI) suffered arm injury during the game in an incident with Lukas Bartak (PIT). He is expected to be sidelined for almost half a year. I just hope that there is no lasting damage, he said in a TV interview.

10-1-2019

World Junior Championships quarterfinals

World Junior Championships have reached quarterfinal stage. Here are the final standings for the starting groups.

Group A	PTS	GF	GA	Group B	PTS	GF	GA
Canada	6	18	9	Russia	6	18	9
Czech	4	15	12	Slovakia	4	17	10
Belarussia	2	12	15	Latvia	2	11	17
Norway	0	9	18	Slovenia	0	9	19
Group C	PTS	GF	GA	Group D	PTS	GF	GA
Finland	6	18	9	Sweden	6	20	7
USA	4	16	11	Switzerland	4	14	13
Austria	2	12	15	France	2	10	17
Ukraine	0	8	19	Germany	0	10	17

For quarterfinals, the pairs are:

Canada-Switzerland
Sweden-Czech
Russia-USA
Finland-Slovakia

7-1-2019	Halvar Holmqvist reaches a milestone !
	Halvar Holmqvist(CHI) notched the 400th assist of his career in tonight's game against the Tampa Bay Lightning on a goal by Topi Pirnes. I've been fortunate enough to play with many great players and I could not have done it without them, he said at the post-game press conference.. A native of Sweden, Halvar Holmqvist was originally drafted to the NHL by the Chicago Blackhawks in the 1st round of the 2006 entry draft. He has appeared in 899 NHL games during his career, notching 305 goals and adding 400 assists along with 148 penalty minutes. The 30 year old center has played 38 games with the Chicago Blackhawks this season, totalling 16+21=37 with 23 PIM.

7-1-2019	Bobby Ryan injured.
	Bobby Ryan (WSH) suffered leg injury during the game in an incident with Karel Broucek (PHI). He is expected to be sidelined for almost a month. I think it's rehabilitation for the next couple of weeks for me, he commented to the media.

6-1-2019	Player of the week: Pelle Ottosson (C)
	NHL has awarded Pelle Ottosson (C) of Colorado Avalanche as Player Of The Week He registered 3 goals and 4 assists for 7 points in 3 games last week. He also had 1 game winning goal. A native of Sweden, Pelle Ottosson was originally drafted to the NHL by the Colorado Avalanche in the 1st round of the 2011 entry draft. He has appeared in 533 NHL games during his career, notching 132 goals and adding 206 assists along with 140 penalty minutes. The 25 year old center has played 41 games with the Colorado Avalanche this season, totalling 10+23=33 with 13 PIM.

6-1-2019	Mike Richards reaches a milestone !
	Mike Richards(FLA) notched the 400th assist of his career in tonight's game against the Dallas Stars on a goal by Igor Nikishov. Hey, I'm just happy it went in the net. Wins are more important than assist records for us right now, he said after viewing the play on the TV studio monitor.. A native of Canada, Mike Richards was originally drafted to the NHL by the Philadelphia Flyers in the 1st round of the 2003 entry draft. He has appeared in 1054 NHL games during his career, notching 230 goals and adding 400 assists along with 1295 penalty minutes. The 33 year old center has played 40 games with the Florida Panthers this season, totalling 6+16=22 with 39 PIM.

6-1-2019	League suspends Lance Tamer
	The league board has suspended Dallas Stars player Lance Tamer for 9 games for injuring Ramon Little of Florida Panthers.

6-1-2019	Ramon Little injured.
	Ramon Little (FLA) suffered groin injury during the game in an incident with Lance Tamer (DAL). He is expected to be sidelined for almost half a year. Yeah it hurts, hurts me to watch the game from the press box for a month or so, he commented from the trainers bench.

6-1-2019	Mats Möring injured.
	Mats Möring (VAN) suffered head injury during the game in an incident with Cam Barker (LA). He is expected to be sidelined indefinitely. I guess it's time for me to sit back for a while and let other take the heat, he said while limping toward the dressing room.

6-1-2019	Derek Roy reaches a milestone !
	Derek Roy(MTL) scored the 500th point of his career in tonight's game against the Ottawa Senators on a goal by Stanislav Malecek. It is just part of my job, was his only comment for the media.. A native of Canada, Derek Roy was originally drafted to the NHL by the Buffalo Sabres in the 2nd round of the 2001 entry draft. He has appeared in 929 NHL games during his career, notching 185 goals and adding 315 assists along with 473 penalty minutes. The 35 year old center has played 41 games with the Montreal Canadiens this season, totalling 9+19=28 with 14 PIM.

5-1-2019	Jay Bouwmeester reaches a milestone !
	Jay Bouwmeester(VAN) scored the 600th point of his career in tonight's game against the Anaheim Mighty Ducks on a goal by Teodor Turek. The puck has been bouncing for me lately, he said at the post-game press conference.. A native of Canada, Jay Bouwmeester was originally drafted to the NHL by the Florida Panthers in the 1st round of the 2002 entry draft. He has appeared in 1092 NHL games during his career, notching 132 goals and adding 468 assists along with 527 penalty minutes. The 35 year old defenseman has played 40 games with the Vancouver Canucks this season, totalling 4+15=19 with 21 PIM.

5-1-2019	Samuel Lacerte reaches a milestone !
	Samuel Lacerte(EDM) scored the 300th goal of his career in tonight's game against the Chicago Blackhawks on a feed by Dmitri Kalinin. Hopefully one day this puck will end up in the Hall of Fame, was his only statement before going to the dressing room. A native of Canada, Samuel Lacerte was originally drafted to the NHL by the Carolina Hurricanes in the 1st round of the 2007 entry draft. He has appeared in 849 NHL games during his career, notching 300 goals and adding 432 assists along with 182 penalty minutes. The 29 year old left wing has played 42 games with the Edmonton Oilers this season, totalling 18+23=41 with 8 PIM.

5-1-2019	Daryl Visheau reaches a milestone !
	Daryl Visheau(NAS) notched the 300th assist of his career in tonight's game against the Minnesota Wild on a goal by Lars Barström. The pass just found the right guy, what more can I say, he said as he packed up his gear.. A native of Canada, Daryl Visheau was originally drafted to the NHL by the St. Louis Blues in the 1st round of the 2007 entry draft. He has appeared in 875 NHL games during his career, notching 41 goals and adding 300 assists along with 382 penalty minutes. The 29 year old defenseman has played 40 games with the Nashville Predators this season, totalling 1+18=19 with 18 PIM.

5-1-2019	Simon Gagné reaches a milestone !
	Simon Gagné(ATL) scored the 900th point of his career in tonight's game against the New York Islanders on a feed by Dustin Brown. Yes, it does feel great, our record breaker told a Hockey Night in Canada reporter. A native of Canada, Simon Gagné was originally drafted to the NHL by the Philadelphia Flyers in the 1st round of the 1998 entry draft. He has appeared in 1087 NHL games during his career, notching 340 goals and adding 560 assists along with 382 penalty minutes. The 38 year old center has played 39 games with the Atlanta Thrashers this season, totalling 10+20=30 with 4 PIM.

5-1-2019	Jason Graham reaches a milestone !
	Jason Graham(ATL) scored the 600th point of his career in tonight's game against the New York Islanders on a feed by Ilya Kovalchuk. Wow, I feel good about it...I guess, he said as camera flashes went off. A native of Canada, Jason Graham was originally drafted to the NHL by the Toronto Maple Leafs in the 1st round of the 2007 entry draft. He has appeared in 868 NHL games during his career, notching 240 goals and adding 360 assists along with 591 penalty minutes. The 29 year old center has played 39 games with the Atlanta Thrashers this season, totalling 15+21=36 with 21 PIM.

5-1-2019	Danny Syvret injured.
	Danny Syvret (TOR) suffered chest injury during the game in an incident with Joni Pitkänen (CAR). He is expected to be sidelined for around two weeks. I won't be able to do much for the next few weeks, he commented in a radio interview after the game.

4-1-2019	Devin Setoguchi injured.
	Devin Setoguchi (SJ) suffered chest injury during the game in an incident with Jeff Woywitka (NAS). He is expected to be sidelined for more than a month. Yes it does hurt, quite a bit actually, he said as the trainers examined him.

3-1-2019	Robbie Schremp injured.
	Robbie Schremp (VAN) suffered head injury during the game in an incident with Mikko Rautiainen (DAL). He is expected to be sidelined for more than a month. Yeah it hurts, hurts me to watch the game from the press box for a month or so, the injured player commented.

3-1-2019	Halvar Holmqvist reaches a milestone !
	Halvar Holmqvist(CHI) scored the 700th point of his career in tonight's game against the Calgary Flames on a feed by Topi Pirnes. That's one for the books, was the comment released to the press after the game. A native of Sweden, Halvar Holmqvist was originally drafted to the NHL by the Chicago Blackhawks in the 1st round of the 2006 entry draft. He has appeared in 897 NHL games during his career, notching 303 goals and adding 397 assists along with 148 penalty minutes. The 30 year old center has played 36 games with the Chicago Blackhawks this season, totalling 14+18=32 with 23 PIM.

2-1-2019

World Junior Championships 2019

Icehockey World Junior Championships (U-20) 2019 in Finland start in just two days. There are 16 nations battling for the championship in the following two weeks. Many believe that the team of USA will make a good run for the gold.

Here are the starting groups:

Group A	Group B
Czech Canada Norway Belarussia	Russia Slovakia Latvia Slovenia
Group C	Group D
USA Finland Austria Ukraine	Sweden Switzerland Germany France

2-1-2019	Media attacks the New York Islanders
	The media is disappointed by the team's 6 game losing streak. Most of the critic is addressed to the work of general manager Dev Sambhi and headcoach

1-1-2019	Nikolai Zherdev reaches a milestone !
	Nikolai Zherdev(EDM) notched the 500th assist of his career in tonight's game against the St. Louis Blues on a goal by Tero Peltomaa. Making beautiful plays is fun on the ice I think, the happy player said in a hockey magazine.. A native of Russia, Nikolai Zherdev was originally drafted to the NHL by the Columbus Blue Jackets in the 1st round of the 2003 entry draft. He has appeared in 1097 NHL games during his career, notching 404 goals and adding 500 assists along with 923 penalty minutes. The 34 year old right wing has played 38 games with the Edmonton Oilers this season, totalling 13+22=35 with 32 PIM.

1-1-2019	Player of the month: Jeremy Plantinga (R)
	NHL has awarded Jeremy Plantinga (R) of Atlanta Thrashers as Player Of The Month He registered 14 goals and 7 assists for 21 points in 15 games last month. He also had 3 game winning goals. A native of Canada, Jeremy Plantinga was originally drafted to the NHL by the Atlanta Thrashers in the 1st round of the 2006 entry draft. He has appeared in 852 NHL games during his career, notching 423 goals and adding 411 assists along with 345 penalty minutes. The 30 year old right wing has played 37 games with the Atlanta Thrashers this season, totalling 23+16=39 with 8 PIM.

1-1-2019	Rookie of the month: Darryl McIntyre (C)
	NHL has awarded Darryl McIntyre (C) of Atlanta Thrashers as Rookie Of The Month He registered 3 goals and 10 assists for 13 points in 15 games last month. He also had 1 game winning goal. A native of Canada, Darryl McIntyre was originally drafted to the NHL by the Atlanta Thrashers in the 1st round of the 2017 entry draft. He has appeared in 37 NHL games during his career, notching 9 goals and adding 18 assists along with 30 penalty minutes. The 19 year old center has played 37 games with the Atlanta Thrashers this season, totalling 9+18=27 with 30 PIM.

31-12-2018	Christoph Gawlik reaches a milestone !
	Christoph Gawlik(NJ) scored the 300th goal of his career in tonight's game against the Columbus Blue Jackets on a feed by Veli Kuhanen. I wouldn't have been able to do this without my great teammates, he declared after viewing the replay of the goal. A native of Germany, Christoph Gawlik was originally drafted to the NHL by the Atlanta Thrashers in the 1st round of the 2005 entry draft. He has appeared in 1011 NHL games during his career, notching 300 goals and adding 377 assists along with 631 penalty minutes. The 31 year old right wing has played 36 games with the New Jersey Devils this season, totalling 18+25=43 with 32 PIM.

30-12-2018	Player of the week: Trevor Williams (C)
	NHL has awarded Trevor Williams (C) of Washington Capitals as Player Of The Week He registered 6 goals and 1 assists for 7 points in 3 games last week. A native of Canada, Trevor Williams was originally drafted to the NHL by the New York Islanders in the 1st round of the 2010 entry draft. He has appeared in 537 NHL games during his career, notching 146 goals and adding 251 assists along with 114 penalty minutes. The 26 year old center has played 35 games with the Washington Capitals this season, totalling 21+21=42 with 6 PIM.

30-12-2018	Media attacks the New York Islanders
	The media is disappointed by the team's 5 game losing streak. Most of the critic is addressed to the work of general manager Dev Sambhi and headcoach Peter Laviolette

29-12-2018	Tomás Pospisil released.
	Dallas Stars released Tomás Pospisil to free agency.

29-12-2018	NJ-CBS trade
	New Jersey Devils traded Bohumil Machann and NJ's round 3 pick in 2020 to Columbus Blue Jackets for Hannu Toivonen and CBS's round 2 pick in 2020 A native of Finland, Hannu Toivonen was originally drafted to the NHL by the Boston Bruins in the 1st round of the 2002 entry draft. He has appeared in 504 NHL games during his career, booking 25 career shutouts and allowing 1365 goals. The 34 year old goaltender has played 31 games with the Columbus Blue Jackets this season, allowing 99 goals on 914 while booking 1 shutouts. A native of Czech, Bohumil Machann was originally drafted to the NHL by the Chicago Blackhawks in the 1st round of the 2009 entry draft. He has appeared in 478 NHL games during his career, notching 77 goals and adding 167 assists along with 136 penalty minutes. The 27 year old center has played 36 games with the New Jersey Devils this season, totalling 6+16=22 with 12 PIM.

29-12-2018	ATL-EDM trade
	Atlanta Thrashers traded Dmitri Kalinin, Eli Fagerholm and PHI's round 2 pick in 2019 to Edmonton Oilers for Josef Machaj, Ivan Boisvert and Marek Schwarz A native of Czech, Josef Machaj was originally drafted to the NHL by the Carolina Hurricanes in the 1st round of the 2008 entry draft. He has appeared in 450 NHL games during his career, notching 30 goals and adding 142 assists along with 131 penalty minutes. The 28 year old defenseman has played 39 games with the Edmonton Oilers this season, totalling 4+16=20 with 8 PIM. A native of Canada, Ivan Boisvert was originally drafted to the NHL by the New York Rangers in the 1st round of the 2014 entry draft. He has appeared in 217 NHL games during his career, notching 51 goals and adding 69 assists along with 151 penalty minutes. The 29 year old right wing has played 35 games with the Edmonton Oilers this season, totalling 11+13=24 with 10 PIM. A native of Czech, Marek Schwarz was originally drafted to the NHL by the St. Louis Blues in the 1st round of the 2004 entry draft. He has appeared in 764 NHL games during his career, booking 42 career shutouts and allowing 2204 goals. The 32 year old goaltender has played 25 games with the Edmonton Oilers this season, allowing 77 goals on 556 while booking 0 shutouts. A native of Russia, Dmitri Kalinin was originally drafted to the NHL by the Buffalo Sabres in the 1st round of the 1998 entry draft. He has appeared in 1069 NHL games during his career, notching 115 goals and adding 507 assists along with 292 penalty minutes. The 38 year old defenseman has played 37 games with the Atlanta Thrashers this season, totalling 0+20=20 with 4 PIM. A native of Sweden, Eli Fagerholm was originally drafted to the NHL by the New York Rangers in the 1st round of the 2006 entry draft. He has appeared in 751 NHL games during his career, booking 49 career shutouts and allowing 1896 goals. The 30 year old goaltender has played 29 games with the Atlanta Thrashers this season, allowing 73 goals on 601 while booking 1 shutouts.

29-12-2018	Media praises the Florida Panthers
	We've worked hard this season and the results speak for them selves said Florida Panthers coach Paul Coffey after today's win over the Toronto Maple Leafs. The Florida Panthers have now a 6 game undefeated streak.

29-12-2018	Media criticises the Toronto Maple Leafs
	It isn't the happiest time for the Toronto Maple Leafs as they are on a 7 game winless streak. Toronto Maple Leafs coach Jacques Martin had little to say about the way things are going: I don't know. Nothing seems to work...

27-12-2018	Tuomo Ruutu injured.
	Tuomo Ruutu (PHO) suffered arm injury during the game in an incident with Anton Babchuk (CHI). He is expected to be sidelined for more than a month. I am sure the doc will fix it and get me back in action in abouth a month, he said after the game in the dressing room.

27-12-2018	Media criticises the Boston Bruins
	We've been kicking ourselves for this streak but it seems like nothing is helping us right now said Boston Bruins coach Mike Racicot after today's game against the Pittsburgh Penguins. The Boston Bruins have now a 18 game winless streak.

27-12-2018	Media criticises the Toronto Maple Leafs
	The Toronto Maple Leafs are stumbling in a 6 game winless streak. Toronto Maple Leafs right wing Sami Hakkarainen commented about their recent play: This is bad. It's one of those streaks that you don't want to remember when you're old.

27-12-2018	A.J. Thelen reaches a milestone !
	A.J. Thelen(NAS) notched the 400th assist of his career in tonight's game against the Minnesota Wild on a goal by Alexander Ovechkin. I'm happy about it but that's it, gotta think other things now, he said as he packed up his gear.. A native of USA, A.J. Thelen was originally drafted to the NHL by the Minnesota Wild in the 1st round of the 2004 entry draft. He has appeared in 1063 NHL games during his career, notching 87 goals and adding 400 assists along with 537 penalty minutes. The 32 year old defenseman has played 38 games with the Nashville Predators this season, totalling 1+17=18 with 20 PIM.

26-12-2018	Blair Jones reaches a milestone !
	Blair Jones(COL) scored the 700th point of his career in tonight's game against the Detroit Red Wings on a feed by Rastislav Kunes. Wow, I feel good about it...I guess, he commented to the media. A native of Canada, Blair Jones was originally drafted to the NHL by the Vancouver Canucks in the 2nd round of the 2005 entry draft. He has appeared in 956 NHL games during his career, notching 292 goals and adding 408 assists along with 748 penalty minutes. The 32 year old center has played 35 games with the Colorado Avalanche this season, totalling 17+14=31 with 28 PIM.

24-12-2018	Anthony Stewart agrees on a contract with Ottawa Senators.
	Anthony Stewart has signed a $4,000,000 per year, 2 year deal with the Ottawa Senators. Detailed financial terms of the deal were not announced. A native of Canada, Anthony Stewart was originally drafted to the NHL by the Florida Panthers in the 1st round of the 2003 entry draft. He has appeared in 1016 NHL games during his career, notching 362 goals and adding 460 assists along with 1044 penalty minutes. The 33 year old right wing has played 34 games with the Ottawa Senators this season, totalling 15+29=44 with 58 PIM.

23-12-2018	Player of the week: Shawn Dewanye (C)
	NHL has awarded Shawn Dewanye (C) of Nashville Predators as Player Of The Week He registered 3 goals and 4 assists for 7 points in 4 games last week. He also had 1 game winning goal. A native of Canada, Shawn Dewanye was originally drafted to the NHL by the Nashville Predators in the 1st round of the 2015 entry draft. He has appeared in 241 NHL games during his career, notching 88 goals and adding 131 assists along with 356 penalty minutes. The 21 year old center has played 38 games with the Nashville Predators this season, totalling 19+23=42 with 64 PIM.

23-12-2018	Henrik Sedin reaches a milestone !
	Henrik Sedin(STL) scored the 1000th point of his career in tonight's game against the Anaheim Mighty Ducks on a goal by Patrik Masley. It's very important to me, and I'm just happy the fans got a chance to share this moment, were his words after the game.. A native of Sweden, Henrik Sedin was originally drafted to the NHL by the Vancouver Canucks in the 1st round of the 1999 entry draft. He has appeared in 1039 NHL games during his career, notching 394 goals and adding 606 assists along with 689 penalty minutes. The 38 year old left wing has played 30 games with the St. Louis Blues this season, totalling 9+23=32 with 29 PIM.

23-12-2018	Simon Bolduc reaches a milestone !
	Simon Bolduc(NJ) notched the 300th assist of his career in tonight's game against the Tampa Bay Lightning on a goal by Matt Freddoso. Hey, I'm just happy it went in the net. Wins are more important than assist records for us right now, he read from a prepared speech.. A native of Canada, Simon Bolduc was originally drafted to the NHL by the Toronto Maple Leafs in the 3rd round of the 2005 entry draft. He has appeared in 853 NHL games during his career, notching 221 goals and adding 300 assists along with 647 penalty minutes. The 31 year old right wing has played 33 games with the New Jersey Devils this season, totalling 10+10=20 with 18 PIM.

23-12-2018	Media criticises the Boston Bruins
	The Boston Bruins are stumbling in a 16 game winless streak. Boston Bruins left wing James Sheppard commented about their recent play: We don't even want to think about it anymore. We need to find our game and get out of this.

23-12-2018	Dion Phaneuf reaches a milestone !
	Dion Phaneuf(NYI) scored the 500th point of his career in tonight's game against the Washington Capitals on a goal by Guillaume Latendresse. Yes, it does feel great, he said with a wink.. A native of Canada, Dion Phaneuf was originally drafted to the NHL by the Calgary Flames in the 1st round of the 2003 entry draft. He has appeared in 1001 NHL games during his career, notching 120 goals and adding 380 assists along with 2146 penalty minutes. The 33 year old defenseman has played 34 games with the New York Islanders this season, totalling 7+19=26 with 43 PIM.

23-12-2018	Stephen Weiss reaches a milestone !
	Stephen Weiss(DET) notched the 400th assist of his career in tonight's game against the New York Rangers on a goal by Chuck Kobasew. I'm happy about it but that's it, gotta think other things now, he read from a prepared speech.. A native of Canada, Stephen Weiss was originally drafted to the NHL by the Florida Panthers in the 1st round of the 2001 entry draft. He has appeared in 975 NHL games during his career, notching 281 goals and adding 400 assists along with 572 penalty minutes. The 35 year old left wing has played 35 games with the Detroit Red Wings this season, totalling 9+10=19 with 12 PIM.

22-12-2018	Media criticises the Minnesota Wild
	We've been kicking ourselves for this streak but it seems like nothing is helping us right now said Minnesota Wild coach Craig MacTavish after today's game against the Los Angeles Kings. The Minnesota Wild have now a 6 game winless streak.

21-12-2018	Media glorifies the Buffalo Sabres
	The media is impressed by the team's 5 game winning streak. Much of the credit is granted to the good work of general manager John Praski and headcoach Bob Hartley

20-12-2018	Ondrej Fiala agrees on a contract with Ottawa Senators.
	Ondrej Fiala has signed a $3,500,000 per year, 3 year deal with the Ottawa Senators. Detailed financial terms of the deal were not announced. A native of Czech, Ondrej Fiala was originally drafted to the NHL by the Calgary Flames in the 2nd round of the 2006 entry draft. He has appeared in 927 NHL games during his career, notching 301 goals and adding 388 assists along with 560 penalty minutes. The 31 year old left wing has played 32 games with the Ottawa Senators this season, totalling 15+16=31 with 20 PIM.

20-12-2018	League suspends Jack Johnson
	The league board has suspended Edmonton Oilers player Jack Johnson for 3 fighting thrice Harlan Hopkins of Calgary Flames.

20-12-2018	Media criticises the Boston Bruins
	It isn't the happiest time for the Boston Bruins as they are on a 14 game winless streak. Boston Bruins coach Mike Racicot had little to say about the way things are going: I don't know. Nothing seems to work...

20-12-2018	Media glorifies the Dallas Stars
	The media is impressed by the team's 5 game winning streak. Much of the credit is granted to the good work of general manager Audun Bjerke and headcoach Alexander Filatov

19-12-2018	Marek Zagrapan reaches a milestone !
	Marek Zagrapan(NYI) notched the 300th assist of his career in tonight's game against the Toronto Maple Leafs on a goal by Jason Spezza. We were playing our game tonight and I just happened to be in the right place at the right time, he replied after giving his game stick to a representative of a local charity organization.. A native of Slovakia, Marek Zagrapan was originally drafted to the NHL by the Colorado Avalanche in the 1st round of the 2005 entry draft. He has appeared in 951 NHL games during his career, notching 249 goals and adding 300 assists along with 654 penalty minutes. The 32 year old left wing has played 32 games with the New York Islanders this season, totalling 6+8=14 with 14 PIM.

18-12-2018	Nikolai Zherdev reaches a milestone !
	Nikolai Zherdev(EDM) scored the 900th point of his career in tonight's game against the Nashville Predators on a feed by Miika Roine. In a game like this, it was nice to set that milestone, he commented during a post game radio interview. A native of Russia, Nikolai Zherdev was originally drafted to the NHL by the Columbus Blue Jackets in the 1st round of the 2003 entry draft. He has appeared in 1091 NHL games during his career, notching 404 goals and adding 496 assists along with 917 penalty minutes. The 34 year old left wing has played 32 games with the Edmonton Oilers this season, totalling 13+18=31 with 26 PIM.

16-12-2018	Player of the week: Aleksander Filippov (R)
	NHL has awarded Aleksander Filippov (R) of Dallas Stars as Player Of The Week He registered 3 goals and 5 assists for 8 points in 3 games last week. He also had 1 game winning goal. A native of Russia, Aleksander Filippov was originally drafted to the NHL by the Dallas Stars in the 1st round of the 2014 entry draft. He has appeared in 182 NHL games during his career, notching 30 goals and adding 39 assists along with 24 penalty minutes. The 22 year old right wing has played 18 games with the Dallas Stars this season, totalling 5+11=16 with 2 PIM.

16-12-2018	VAN-TOR trade
	Vancouver Canucks traded Brent Burns to Toronto Maple Leafs for TOR's round 5 pick in 2022 A native of Canada, Brent Burns was originally drafted to the NHL by the Minnesota Wild in the 1st round of the 2003 entry draft. He has appeared in 913 NHL games during his career, notching 143 goals and adding 366 assists along with 304 penalty minutes. The 33 year old right wing has not yet played for the Vancouver Canucks this season.

16-12-2018	Travis Zajac reaches a milestone !
	Travis Zajac(BUF) notched the 400th assist of his career in tonight's game against the Florida Panthers on a goal by Brad Lee. It's a joy to be playing with these guys, they are the best teammates anyone could have, he commented to the media.. A native of Canada, Travis Zajac was originally drafted to the NHL by the New Jersey Devils in the 1st round of the 2004 entry draft. He has appeared in 938 NHL games during his career, notching 290 goals and adding 400 assists along with 597 penalty minutes. The 33 year old center has played 29 games with the Buffalo Sabres this season, totalling 12+16=28 with 26 PIM.

15-12-2018	Media criticises the Florida Panthers
	The Florida Panthers are stumbling in a 5 game winless streak. Florida Panthers defenseman Vladimir Molodtsov commented about their recent play: We don't even want to think about it anymore. We need to find our game and get out of this.

14-12-2018	Eric Staal reaches a milestone !
	Eric Staal(CAR) scored the 1000th point of his career in tonight's game against the Minnesota Wild on a goal by Leo Bisaillon. You don't reach a milestone like this without solid teammates, were his words after the game.. A native of Canada, Eric Staal was originally drafted to the NHL by the Carolina Hurricanes in the 1st round of the 2003 entry draft. He has appeared in 1073 NHL games during his career, notching 437 goals and adding 563 assists along with 609 penalty minutes. The 34 year old center has played 29 games with the Carolina Hurricanes this season, totalling 14+17=31 with 12 PIM.

14-12-2018	Ondrej Fiala reaches a milestone !
	Ondrej Fiala(OTT) scored the 300th goal of his career in tonight's game against the Vancouver Canucks on a feed by Anthony Stewart. Yes I'm happy, who wouldn't be, was his only statement before going to the dressing room. A native of Czech, Ondrej Fiala was originally drafted to the NHL by the Calgary Flames in the 2nd round of the 2006 entry draft. He has appeared in 924 NHL games during his career, notching 300 goals and adding 387 assists along with 558 penalty minutes. The 31 year old left wing has played 29 games with the Ottawa Senators this season, totalling 14+15=29 with 18 PIM.

13-12-2018	Lauri Tukonen reaches a milestone !
	Lauri Tukonen(SJ) notched the 300th assist of his career in tonight's game against the Edmonton Oilers on a goal by Ilmo Timonen. Give all the credit to the goalscorer, the happy player said in a hockey magazine.. A native of Finland, Lauri Tukonen was originally drafted to the NHL by the Los Angeles Kings in the 1st round of the 2004 entry draft. He has appeared in 899 NHL games during his career, notching 301 goals and adding 300 assists along with 473 penalty minutes. The 32 year old left wing has played 28 games with the San Jose Sharks this season, totalling 11+12=23 with 25 PIM.

13-12-2018	Media glorifies the Colorado Avalanche
	The media is impressed by the team's 5 game winning streak. Much of the credit is granted to the good work of general manager Josh Maryniewski and headcoach Lindy Ruff

13-12-2018	Robin Fernsworth reaches a milestone !
	Robin Fernsworth(VAN) scored the 500th point of his career in tonight's game against the Montreal Canadiens on a goal by Rick Nash. I've seen my idols break records and now I am doing the same, our record breaker told a Hockey Night in Canada reporter.. A native of USA, Robin Fernsworth was originally drafted to the NHL by the Vancouver Canucks in the 1st round of the 2011 entry draft. He has appeared in 593 NHL games during his career, notching 167 goals and adding 333 assists along with 351 penalty minutes. The 24 year old center has played 31 games with the Vancouver Canucks this season, totalling 9+14=23 with 22 PIM.

12-12-2018	Dave Bolland reaches a milestone !
	Dave Bolland(PHI) scored the 300th goal of his career in tonight's game against the Carolina Hurricanes. I can't quite remember the last time when I was this happy, he commented after giving the puck to a fan. A native of Canada, Dave Bolland was originally drafted to the NHL by the Chicago Blackhawks in the 2nd round of the 2004 entry draft. He has appeared in 842 NHL games during his career, notching 300 goals and adding 383 assists along with 365 penalty minutes. The 32 year old right wing has played 28 games with the Philadelphia Flyers this season, totalling 19+19=38 with 16 PIM.

10-12-2018	Tuomo Ruutu reaches a milestone !
	Tuomo Ruutu(PHO) notched the 400th assist of his career in tonight's game against the Columbus Blue Jackets on a goal by Zach Parisé. Tonight things went my way and what can I say, i got the record, he said after viewing the play on the TV studio monitor.. A native of Finland, Tuomo Ruutu was originally drafted to the NHL by the Chicago Blackhawks in the 1st round of the 2001 entry draft. He has appeared in 1094 NHL games during his career, notching 373 goals and adding 400 assists along with 1156 penalty minutes. The 35 year old right wing has played 28 games with the Phoenix Coyotes this season, totalling 12+21=33 with 28 PIM.

10-12-2018	Lauri Tukonen reaches a milestone !
	Lauri Tukonen(SJ) scored the 600th point of his career in tonight's game against the Anaheim Mighty Ducks on a goal by Ilmo Timonen. All of them are special, but I'm going to remember this one the most, the player said in an interview.. A native of Finland, Lauri Tukonen was originally drafted to the NHL by the Los Angeles Kings in the 1st round of the 2004 entry draft. He has appeared in 898 NHL games during his career, notching 301 goals and adding 299 assists along with 473 penalty minutes. The 32 year old left wing has played 27 games with the San Jose Sharks this season, totalling 11+11=22 with 25 PIM.

10-12-2018	Halvar Holmqvist reaches a milestone !
	Halvar Holmqvist(CHI) scored the 300th goal of his career in tonight's game against the St. Louis Blues on a feed by Ralph Rosger. As long as the team wins I'm happy. The personal records don't mean anything to me if they aren't a part of winning the Cup, he commented after giving the puck to a fan. A native of Sweden, Halvar Holmqvist was originally drafted to the NHL by the Chicago Blackhawks in the 1st round of the 2006 entry draft. He has appeared in 888 NHL games during his career, notching 300 goals and adding 393 assists along with 148 penalty minutes. The 30 year old center has played 27 games with the Chicago Blackhawks this season, totalling 11+14=25 with 23 PIM.

9-12-2018	Player of the week: Dany Heatley (C)
	NHL has awarded Dany Heatley (C) of Anaheim Mighty Ducks as Player Of The Week He registered 6 goals and 5 assists for 11 points in 4 games last week. A native of Canada, Dany Heatley was originally drafted to the NHL by the Atlanta Thrashers in the 1st round of the 2000 entry draft. He has appeared in 1043 NHL games during his career, notching 487 goals and adding 573 assists along with 689 penalty minutes. The 37 year old center has played 31 games with the Anaheim Mighty Ducks this season, totalling 17+23=40 with 23 PIM.

9-12-2018	Jiri Cibulak released.
	Chicago Blackhawks released Jiri Cibulak to free agency.

9-12-2018	Denis Utkin reaches a milestone !
	Denis Utkin(CHI) scored the 500th point of his career in tonight's game against the St. Louis Blues on a goal by Premysl Navara. I'm not out here to set records, but it's always nice to get the points, he said with a wink.. A native of Russia, Denis Utkin was originally drafted to the NHL by the St. Louis Blues in the 2nd round of the 2006 entry draft. He has appeared in 757 NHL games during his career, notching 189 goals and adding 311 assists along with 247 penalty minutes. The 30 year old left wing has played 28 games with the Chicago Blackhawks this season, totalling 9+16=25 with 4 PIM.

9-12-2018	Justin Williams reaches a milestone !
	Justin Williams(CAR) scored the 800th point of his career in tonight's game against the New Jersey Devils on a goal by Daren Snow. This one is for the fans who are paying my salary, the happy player said in a hockey magazine.. A native of Canada, Justin Williams was originally drafted to the NHL by the Philadelphia Flyers in the 1st round of the 2000 entry draft. He has appeared in 1062 NHL games during his career, notching 346 goals and adding 454 assists along with 619 penalty minutes. The 37 year old right wing has played 27 games with the Carolina Hurricanes this season, totalling 12+16=28 with 16 PIM.

7-12-2018	Braydon Coburn reaches a milestone !
	Braydon Coburn(VAN) notched the 400th assist of his career in tonight's game against the Detroit Red Wings on a goal by Robin Fernsworth. Whatever I can do to help the team is okay by me. As long as we get the 2 points that's the main thing, he said as he packed up his gear.. A native of Canada, Braydon Coburn was originally drafted to the NHL by the Atlanta Thrashers in the 1st round of the 2003 entry draft. He has appeared in 1053 NHL games during his career, notching 86 goals and adding 400 assists along with 591 penalty minutes. The 33 year old defenseman has played 29 games with the Vancouver Canucks this season, totalling 0+14=14 with 5 PIM.

7-12-2018	Media criticises the Detroit Red Wings
	The Detroit Red Wings are stumbling in a 8 game winless streak. Detroit Red Wings center Bernd Zachrisson commented about their recent play: This is bad. It's one of those streaks that you don't want to remember when you're old.

6-12-2018	Geoff Leong injured.
	Geoff Leong (BOS) suffered arm injury during the game in an incident with Daryl Visheau (NAS). He is expected to be sidelined for around two weeks. Not much I can do now, except listen to my doctor, he commented to the press.

5-12-2018	Henrik Sedin reaches a milestone !
	Henrik Sedin(STL) notched the 600th assist of his career in tonight's game against the Anaheim Mighty Ducks on a goal by Daniel Leybenzon. You gotta' hand it to their team today, they came to play and made us work for everything we got, were his words after the game.. A native of Sweden, Henrik Sedin was originally drafted to the NHL by the Vancouver Canucks in the 1st round of the 1999 entry draft. He has appeared in 1033 NHL games during his career, notching 393 goals and adding 600 assists along with 682 penalty minutes. The 38 year old left wing has played 24 games with the St. Louis Blues this season, totalling 8+17=25 with 22 PIM.

5-12-2018	Media criticises the New Jersey Devils
	The New Jersey Devils are stumbling in a 8 game winless streak. New Jersey Devils right wing Matt Freddoso commented about their recent play: We don't even want to think about it anymore. We need to find our game and get out of this.

4-12-2018	Michael Borg injured.
	Michael Borg (DAL) suffered groin injury during the game in an incident with Daryl Gendron (VAN). He is expected to be sidelined for around two weeks. Our trainer has assured me this is not serious, but I won't be on my skates for a few weeks anyway, he commented in a radio interview after the game.

4-12-2018	Media criticises the Boston Bruins
	We've been kicking ourselves for this streak but it seems like nothing is helping us right now said Boston Bruins coach Mike Racicot after today's game against the Florida Panthers. The Boston Bruins have now a 8 game winless streak.

3-12-2018	Media praises the Dallas Stars
	Everyone is buzzing about the strong play of the Dallas Stars after an amazing 5 game undefeated streak. This streak belongs to our coaching and administrative staff, said team captain Valeri Porkhomov stoically. has made some very important moves and he's really shown a commitment to winning.

3-12-2018	Media glorifies the New York Rangers
	The media is impressed by the team's 5 game winning streak. Much of the credit is granted to the good work of general manager VACANT and headcoach Rejean Houle

3-12-2018	Joey Ryan reaches a milestone !
	Joey Ryan(WSH) notched the 400th assist of his career in tonight's game against the Ottawa Senators on a goal by Aleksandr Vasyunov. I just come to the rink ready to play and give it 110%, was all he could say after the game.. A native of USA, Joey Ryan was originally drafted to the NHL by the Detroit Red Wings in the 2nd round of the 2006 entry draft. He has appeared in 927 NHL games during his career, notching 113 goals and adding 400 assists along with 583 penalty minutes. The 31 year old defenseman has played 24 games with the Washington Capitals this season, totalling 3+14=17 with 12 PIM.

2-12-2018	Player of the week: Daren Snow (R)
	NHL has awarded Daren Snow (R) of Carolina Hurricanes as Player Of The Week He registered 4 goals and 3 assists for 7 points in 3 games last week. He also had 2 game winning goals. A native of Canada, Daren Snow was originally drafted to the NHL by the Carolina Hurricanes in the 2nd round of the 2011 entry draft. He has appeared in 190 NHL games during his career, notching 43 goals and adding 51 assists along with 105 penalty minutes. The 25 year old right wing has played 26 games with the Carolina Hurricanes this season, totalling 10+14=24 with 20 PIM.

2-12-2018	Fedor Tyutin claimed off waivers.
	Anaheim Mighty Ducks claimed Fedor Tyutin, who had been with Phoenix Coyotes, off waivers.

2-12-2018	Gabriel Trottier reaches a milestone !
	Gabriel Trottier(LA) scored the 300th goal of his career in tonight's game against the Minnesota Wild on a feed by Petr Slama. This is an unbeliveable feeling, i don't know what else to say, he commented to the media. A native of Canada, Gabriel Trottier was originally drafted to the NHL by the Calgary Flames in the 1st round of the 2007 entry draft. He has appeared in 863 NHL games during his career, notching 300 goals and adding 461 assists along with 579 penalty minutes. The 29 year old center has played 25 games with the Los Angeles Kings this season, totalling 13+14=27 with 28 PIM.

2-12-2018	Andrew Cogliano reaches a milestone !
	Andrew Cogliano(LA) scored the 600th point of his career in tonight's game against the Minnesota Wild on a goal by Petr Slama. This one is for the fans who are paying my salary, he commented to the media.. A native of Canada, Andrew Cogliano was originally drafted to the NHL by the Calgary Flames in the 1st round of the 2005 entry draft. He has appeared in 908 NHL games during his career, notching 254 goals and adding 346 assists along with 658 penalty minutes. The 31 year old left wing has played 25 games with the Los Angeles Kings this season, totalling 7+17=24 with 16 PIM.

2-12-2018	Lev Popov injured.
	Lev Popov (CGY) suffered wrist injury during the game in an incident with Jack Johnson (EDM). He is expected to be sidelined for a couple of months. I am sure the doc will fix it and get me back in action in abouth a month, he commented in a radio interview after the game.

2-12-2018	Duncan Keith reaches a milestone !
	Duncan Keith(MTL) notched the 300th assist of his career in tonight's game against the Vancouver Canucks on a goal by Stanislav Malecek. It's always nice to give a good pass..., he commented and was all smiles.. A native of Canada, Duncan Keith was originally drafted to the NHL by the Chicago Blackhawks in the 2nd round of the 2002 entry draft. He has appeared in 837 NHL games during his career, notching 85 goals and adding 300 assists along with 387 penalty minutes. The 35 year old defenseman has played 26 games with the Montreal Canadiens this season, totalling 4+11=15 with 10 PIM.

1-12-2018	John Mark injured.
	John Mark (BUF) suffered arm injury during the game in an incident with Daniel Fernholm (PIT). He is expected to be sidelined for a couple of months. 1-2 months of no hockey will be harder to deal with than this injury believe me, he commented to the press.

1-12-2018	Player of the month: Dave Bolland (R)
	NHL has awarded Dave Bolland (R) of Philadelphia Flyers as Player Of The Month He registered 10 goals and 13 assists for 23 points in 14 games last month. He also had 3 game winning goals. A native of Canada, Dave Bolland was originally drafted to the NHL by the Chicago Blackhawks in the 2nd round of the 2004 entry draft. He has appeared in 837 NHL games during his career, notching 297 goals and adding 380 assists along with 363 penalty minutes. The 32 year old right wing has played 23 games with the Philadelphia Flyers this season, totalling 16+16=32 with 14 PIM.

1-12-2018	Rookie of the month: Darryl McIntyre (C)
	NHL has awarded Darryl McIntyre (C) of Atlanta Thrashers as Rookie Of The Month He registered 3 goals and 4 assists for 7 points in 13 games last month. He also had 1 game winning goal. A native of Canada, Darryl McIntyre was originally drafted to the NHL by the Atlanta Thrashers in the 1st round of the 2017 entry draft. He has appeared in 22 NHL games during his career, notching 6 goals and adding 8 assists along with 20 penalty minutes. The 19 year old center has played 22 games with the Atlanta Thrashers this season, totalling 6+8=14 with 20 PIM.

30-11-2018	Ladislav Smid injured.
	Ladislav Smid (ANA) suffered chest injury during the game in an incident with Yannick Leroux (DAL). He is expected to be sidelined indefinitely. This is my worst nightmare, I don't know what's next, I just have to rebound from this, he said as medics fastened him onto the stretcher.

29-11-2018	Dmitri Kalinin reaches a milestone !
	Dmitri Kalinin(ATL) notched the 500th assist of his career in tonight's game against the Nashville Predators on a goal by Dean Van Evans. Sometimes the puck just bounces your way..., he said after viewing the play on the TV studio monitor.. A native of Russia, Dmitri Kalinin was originally drafted to the NHL by the Buffalo Sabres in the 1st round of the 1998 entry draft. He has appeared in 1053 NHL games during his career, notching 115 goals and adding 500 assists along with 290 penalty minutes. The 38 year old defenseman has played 21 games with the Atlanta Thrashers this season, totalling 0+13=13 with 2 PIM.

29-11-2018	League suspends Bengt Boberg
	The league board has suspended Carolina Hurricanes player Bengt Boberg for 3 fighting thrice Hugo Sénécal of Tampa Bay Lightning.

28-11-2018	Tim Gleason injured.
	Tim Gleason (LA) suffered knee injury during the game in an incident with Mitri Santuryan (NYR). He is expected to be sidelined for more than a month.

26-11-2018	Carlo Colaiacovo reaches a milestone !
	Carlo Colaiacovo(DET) notched the 400th assist of his career in tonight's game against the Washington Capitals on a goal by Ben Eager. Making beautiful plays is fun on the ice I think, he replied after giving his game stick to a representative of a local charity organization.. A native of Canada, Carlo Colaiacovo was originally drafted to the NHL by the Toronto Maple Leafs in the 1st round of the 2001 entry draft. He has appeared in 1022 NHL games during his career, notching 141 goals and adding 400 assists along with 577 penalty minutes. The 35 year old defenseman has played 22 games with the Detroit Red Wings this season, totalling 1+6=7 with 24 PIM.

25-11-2018	Player of the week: Tomás Marcinko (R)
	NHL has awarded Tomás Marcinko (R) of New Jersey Devils as Player Of The Week He registered 3 goals and 4 assists for 7 points in 3 games last week. A native of Slovakia, Tomás Marcinko was originally drafted to the NHL by the Dallas Stars in the 1st round of the 2006 entry draft. He has appeared in 855 NHL games during his career, notching 189 goals and adding 243 assists along with 699 penalty minutes. The 30 year old right wing has played 22 games with the New Jersey Devils this season, totalling 11+12=23 with 22 PIM.

25-11-2018	Petr Vencl released.
	Columbus Blue Jackets released Petr Vencl to free agency.

25-11-2018	Garry McIntyre reaches a milestone !
	Garry McIntyre(DAL) scored the 800th point of his career in tonight's game against the New Jersey Devils on a feed by Jonas Stefan. In a game like this, it was nice to set that milestone, he read from a prepared statement. A native of USA, Garry McIntyre was originally drafted to the NHL by the Dallas Stars in the 1st round of the 2006 entry draft. He has appeared in 905 NHL games during his career, notching 323 goals and adding 477 assists along with 658 penalty minutes. The 30 year old left wing has played 19 games with the Dallas Stars this season, totalling 12+13=25 with 24 PIM.

25-11-2018	Philip Lucas injured.
	Philip Lucas (NJ) suffered arm injury during the game in an incident with Rich Deadmarsh (DAL). He is expected to be sidelined for around two weeks. When you've gone as long as I have without injuries these things are hard to accept, but it's all part of the game, he commented to the press.

25-11-2018	Andrew Ladd reaches a milestone !
	Andrew Ladd(COL) notched the 400th assist of his career in tonight's game against the Vancouver Canucks on a goal by Sid Sorensen. It's always nice to give a good pass..., our record breaker told a Hockey Night in Canada reporter.. A native of Canada, Andrew Ladd was originally drafted to the NHL by the Carolina Hurricanes in the 1st round of the 2004 entry draft. He has appeared in 994 NHL games during his career, notching 335 goals and adding 400 assists along with 929 penalty minutes. The 32 year old left wing has played 22 games with the Colorado Avalanche this season, totalling 6+12=18 with 34 PIM.

25-11-2018	Airat Morozov injured.
	Airat Morozov (SJ) suffered arm injury during the game in an incident with Taylor Chorney (CBS). He is expected to be sidelined for at least three months. Sure I think it should have been a penalty, but the refs have a tough job out there - I don't envy them. All I can do now is stay off my feet for a few months and hope the injury isn't something permanent, he commented to the press.

25-11-2018	Éric Sabourin injured.
	Éric Sabourin (CBS) suffered arm injury during the game in an incident with Devin Setoguchi (SJ). He is expected to be sidelined for more than a month. Yeah it hurts, hurts me to watch the game from the press box for a month or so, he said after the game in the dressing room.

24-11-2018	Lauri Tukonen reaches a milestone !
	Lauri Tukonen(SJ) scored the 300th goal of his career in tonight's game against the Columbus Blue Jackets on a feed by Airat Morozov. It is just an amazing thing for me, the happy player said in a hockey magazine. A native of Finland, Lauri Tukonen was originally drafted to the NHL by the Los Angeles Kings in the 1st round of the 2004 entry draft. He has appeared in 891 NHL games during his career, notching 300 goals and adding 293 assists along with 471 penalty minutes. The 32 year old left wing has played 20 games with the San Jose Sharks this season, totalling 10+5=15 with 23 PIM.

24-11-2018	Alexander Ovechkin reaches a milestone !
	Alexander Ovechkin(NAS) scored the 1000th point of his career in tonight's game against the Calgary Flames on a goal by Mattias Bjorkström. I'm just happy to get it over with so the team can start concentrating on what's important - winning hockey games, he said at the post-game press conference.. A native of Russia, Alexander Ovechkin was originally drafted to the NHL by the Washington Capitals in the 1st round of the 2004 entry draft. He has appeared in 1087 NHL games during his career, notching 435 goals and adding 565 assists along with 717 penalty minutes. The 33 year old left wing has played 22 games with the Nashville Predators this season, totalling 10+21=31 with 0 PIM.

24-11-2018	Jon Broome reaches a milestone !
	Jon Broome(PHI) notched the 300th assist of his career in tonight's game against the Carolina Hurricanes on a goal by Andrew Sankey. Give all the credit to the goalscorer, were his words after the game.. A native of Canada, Jon Broome was originally drafted to the NHL by the Columbus Blue Jackets in the 1st round of the 2007 entry draft. He has appeared in 758 NHL games during his career, notching 103 goals and adding 300 assists along with 369 penalty minutes. The 30 year old defenseman has played 19 games with the Philadelphia Flyers this season, totalling 3+10=13 with 2 PIM.

22-11-2018	Carl Sundstrom reaches a milestone !
	Carl Sundstrom(ANA) scored the 700th point of his career in tonight's game against the New Jersey Devils on a goal by Nicklas Lunde. It is just part of my job, he said at the post-game press conference.. A native of Sweden, Carl Sundstrom was originally drafted to the NHL by the Nashville Predators in the 1st round of the 2009 entry draft. He has appeared in 733 NHL games during his career, notching 329 goals and adding 371 assists along with 808 penalty minutes. The 27 year old right wing has played 22 games with the Anaheim Mighty Ducks this season, totalling 16+17=33 with 21 PIM.

22-11-2018	Ryan Getzlaf injured.
	Ryan Getzlaf (MIN) suffered abdomen injury during the game in an incident with Braydon Coburn (VAN). He is expected to be sidelined for almost a month. I hit a bad patch of ice, and it's not the first time that's happened here. The league should do something about this Arena, he commented to the media.

22-11-2018	Veli Länsivuori reaches a milestone !
	Veli Länsivuori(WSH) scored the 700th point of his career in tonight's game against the Pittsburgh Penguins on a goal by Alexander Frolov. I don't know why exactly, but the ice just seems to be more wide open for me this year, the player said in an interview.. A native of Finland, Veli Länsivuori was originally drafted to the NHL by the Washington Capitals in the 1st round of the 2007 entry draft. He has appeared in 795 NHL games during his career, notching 340 goals and adding 360 assists along with 832 penalty minutes. The 29 year old right wing has played 19 games with the Washington Capitals this season, totalling 7+6=13 with 37 PIM.

18-11-2018	Player of the week: Carl Sundstrom (R)
	NHL has awarded Carl Sundstrom (R) of Anaheim Mighty Ducks as Player Of The Week He registered 3 goals and 5 assists for 8 points in 3 games last week. A native of Sweden, Carl Sundstrom was originally drafted to the NHL by the Nashville Predators in the 1st round of the 2009 entry draft. He has appeared in 732 NHL games during his career, notching 327 goals and adding 370 assists along with 808 penalty minutes. The 27 year old right wing has played 21 games with the Anaheim Mighty Ducks this season, totalling 14+16=30 with 21 PIM.

18-11-2018	Dalibor Malek claimed off waivers.
	New York Islanders claimed Dalibor Malek, who had been with Phoenix Coyotes, off waivers.

8-10-2018	Vladimir Goldmann released.
	Atlanta Thrashers released Vladimir Goldmann to free agency.

18-11-2018	Marcel Hossa reaches a milestone !
	Marcel Hossa(PHO) scored the 800th point of his career in tonight's game against the Anaheim Mighty Ducks on a feed by Oleg Ignatov. It is just part of my job, he said with a wink. A native of Slovakia, Marcel Hossa was originally drafted to the NHL by the Montreal Canadiens in the 1st round of the 2000 entry draft. He has appeared in 1003 NHL games during his career, notching 344 goals and adding 456 assists along with 528 penalty minutes. The 37 year old left wing has played 20 games with the Phoenix Coyotes this season, totalling 8+7=15 with 36 PIM.

18-11-2018	Media criticises the St. Louis Blues
	The St. Louis Blues are spinning in a 8 game winless streak. St. Louis Blues goaltender Jean-François Vachon commented about their recent play: Things are not looking good for us but I think if we stay positive, we can climb out of this hole.

18-11-2018	Jon Hill injured.
	Jon Hill (FLA) suffered wrist injury during the game in an incident with Edward Rodway (OTT). He is expected to be sidelined for around two weeks. I think it's rehabilitation for the next couple of weeks for me, he said from the locker room after being helped off the ice.

17-11-2018	Albert Vencl injured.
	Albert Vencl (NAS) suffered groin injury during the game in an incident with Dan Dunn (SJ). He is expected to be sidelined for a couple of months.

14-11-2018	Chris Higgins reaches a milestone !
	Chris Higgins(CAR) scored the 600th point of his career in tonight's game against the Phoenix Coyotes on a feed by Sergei Ogorodnikov. I don't know why exactly, but the ice just seems to be more wide open for me this year, he said after the game. A native of USA, Chris Higgins was originally drafted to the NHL by the Montreal Canadiens in the 1st round of the 2002 entry draft. He has appeared in 1041 NHL games during his career, notching 231 goals and adding 369 assists along with 505 penalty minutes. The 35 year old center has played 17 games with the Carolina Hurricanes this season, totalling 3+7=10 with 2 PIM.

14-11-2018	League suspends Howard Kong
	The league board has suspended Phoenix Coyotes player Howard Kong for 12 games for injuring Alexei Yudin of Carolina Hurricanes.

14-11-2018	Alexei Yudin injured.
	Alexei Yudin (CAR) suffered head injury during the game in an incident with Howard Kong (PHO). He is expected to be sidelined indefinitely. You can't even imagine how much it hurts, but I am a tough guy and I'll take it like a man + say$

12-11-2018	Media criticises the New York Rangers
	It isn't the happiest time for the New York Rangers as they are on a 5 game winless streak. New York Rangers coach Rejean Houle had little to say about the way things are going: I don't know. Nothing seems to work...

12-11-2018	Anthony Stewart reaches a milestone !
	Anthony Stewart(OTT) scored the 800th point of his career in tonight's game against the Washington Capitals on a feed by Ondrej Fiala. I just want to thank all the people that have supported me throughout my career. I couldn't have done this without them, he said with a wink. A native of Canada, Anthony Stewart was originally drafted to the NHL by the Florida Panthers in the 1st round of the 2003 entry draft. He has appeared in 998 NHL games during his career, notching 356 goals and adding 444 assists along with 1010 penalty minutes. The 33 year old right wing has played 16 games with the Ottawa Senators this season, totalling 9+13=22 with 24 PIM.

11-11-2018	Player of the week: Sidney Crosby (L)
	NHL has awarded Sidney Crosby (L) of Minnesota Wild as Player Of The Week He registered 4 goals and 6 assists for 10 points in 4 games last week. He also had 2 game winning goals. A native of Canada, Sidney Crosby was originally drafted to the NHL by the Columbus Blue Jackets in the 1st round of the 2005 entry draft. He has appeared in 1035 NHL games during his career, notching 409 goals and adding 536 assists along with 490 penalty minutes. The 31 year old left wing has played 17 games with the Minnesota Wild this season, totalling 11+16=27 with 2 PIM.

11-11-2018	Media criticises the St. Louis Blues
	The St. Louis Blues are spinning in a 5 game winless streak. St. Louis Blues defenseman Christopher Guérard commented about their recent play: It seems like everything is going wrong now. It's not the best of times for us right now...

11-11-2018	Media criticises the Columbus Blue Jackets
	We've been kicking ourselves for this streak but it seems like nothing is helping us right now said Columbus Blue Jackets coach Todd Nelson after today's game against the Phoenix Coyotes. The Columbus Blue Jackets have now a 5 game winless streak.

11-11-2018	Media attacks the Vancouver Canucks
	The media is disappointed by the team's 6 game losing streak. Most of the critic is addressed to the work of general manager Brad Evans and headcoach Bob Gainey

11-11-2018	Nikolai Zherdev reaches a milestone !
	Nikolai Zherdev(EDM) scored the 400th goal of his career in tonight's game against the Pittsburgh Penguins on a feed by Evzen Sebetka. We played some good, fundamental hockey tonight. When you do that the goals always follow, he said at the post-game press conference. A native of Russia, Nikolai Zherdev was originally drafted to the NHL by the Columbus Blue Jackets in the 1st round of the 2003 entry draft. He has appeared in 1075 NHL games during his career, notching 400 goals and adding 485 assists along with 897 penalty minutes. The 34 year old right wing has played 16 games with the Edmonton Oilers this season, totalling 9+7=16 with 6 PIM.

11-11-2018	Media praises the Philadelphia Flyers
	The Philadelphia Flyers are flying high with a 5 game undefeated streak. Philadelphia Flyers left wing Erik Loukianoff commented about their recent success: We're all kind of excited, we just can't hide it. I hope we continue to play like this in the future...

10-11-2018	Topi Pirnes reaches a milestone !
	Topi Pirnes(CHI) scored the 500th point of his career in tonight's game against the Minnesota Wild on a feed by Halvar Holmqvist. There's no 'I' in team and we have to get everyone playing the same system. It's not enough to just play a solid 20 or 40 minutes of hockey - you have to play 60. Hey, you know what? I forgot the question, our record breaker told a Hockey Night in Canada reporter. A native of Finland, Topi Pirnes was originally drafted to the NHL by the Colorado Avalanche in the 1st round of the 2009 entry draft. He has appeared in 657 NHL games during his career, notching 285 goals and adding 215 assists along with 325 penalty minutes. The 26 year old right wing has played 15 games with the Chicago Blackhawks this season, totalling 7+5=12 with 12 PIM.

10-11-2018	League suspends Shea Weber
	The league board has suspended Florida Panthers player Shea Weber for 3 fighting thrice Lukas Vorel of Vancouver Canucks.

8-11-2018	Danny Richmond injured.
	Danny Richmond (CHI) suffered leg injury during the game in an incident with Garry McIntyre (DAL). He is expected to be sidelined for a couple of months.

8-11-2018	Aleksander Filippov injured.
	Aleksander Filippov (DAL) suffered chest injury during the game in an incident with Justin Funkhouser (CHI). He is expected to be sidelined for almost a month. There's no operation necessary. It's a third-degree separation. We'll know better in a couple of days how bad it really is and go from there, he commented from the trainers bench.

5-11-2018	League suspends Benji Yagher
	The league board has suspended Minnesota Wild player Benji Yagher for 3 fighting thrice Scottie Upshall of Vancouver Canucks.

5-11-2018	League suspends Bengt Boberg
	The league board has suspended Carolina Hurricanes player Bengt Boberg for 3 fighting thrice Matt Arnott of Tampa Bay Lightning.

5-11-2018	Rico Lloyd injured.
	Rico Lloyd (TB) suffered wrist injury during the game in an incident with Bengt Boberg (CAR). He is expected to be sidelined indefinitely. After all our team has been through this year it doesn't surprise me that this happened. I guess some days you should just stay in bed, he said as the trainers examined him.

4-11-2018	Player of the week: Christoph Gawlik (R)
	NHL has awarded Christoph Gawlik (R) of New Jersey Devils as Player Of The Week He registered 5 goals and 4 assists for 9 points in 4 games last week. He also had 2 game winning goals. A native of Germany, Christoph Gawlik was originally drafted to the NHL by the Atlanta Thrashers in the 1st round of the 2005 entry draft. He has appeared in 988 NHL games during his career, notching 289 goals and adding 363 assists along with 611 penalty minutes. The 31 year old right wing has played 13 games with the New Jersey Devils this season, totalling 7+11=18 with 12 PIM.

4-11-2018	Jay Harrison released.
	Washington Capitals released Jay Harrison to free agency.

4-11-2018	Derek Roy reaches a milestone !
	Derek Roy(MTL) notched the 300th assist of his career in tonight's game against the New York Rangers on a goal by Duncan Keith. I've been fortunate enough to play with many great players and I could not have done it without them, he commented to the media.. A native of Canada, Derek Roy was originally drafted to the NHL by the Buffalo Sabres in the 2nd round of the 2001 entry draft. He has appeared in 901 NHL games during his career, notching 178 goals and adding 300 assists along with 465 penalty minutes. The 35 year old center has played 13 games with the Montreal Canadiens this season, totalling 2+4=6 with 6 PIM.

4-11-2018	Joffrey Lupul reaches a milestone !
	Joffrey Lupul(TOR) notched the 400th assist of his career in tonight's game against the Atlanta Thrashers on a goal by John Huskins. Whatever I can do to help the team is okay by me. As long as we get the 2 points that's the main thing, he said after viewing the play on the TV studio monitor.. A native of Canada, Joffrey Lupul was originally drafted to the NHL by the Anaheim Mighty Ducks in the 1st round of the 2002 entry draft. He has appeared in 937 NHL games during his career, notching 367 goals and adding 400 assists along with 682 penalty minutes. The 35 year old center has played 7 games with the Toronto Maple Leafs this season, totalling 3+2=5 with 6 PIM.

3-11-2018	Vladislav Evseev reaches a milestone !
	Vladislav Evseev(WSH) scored the 600th point of his career in tonight's game against the Colorado Avalanche on a feed by Mike Cammalleri. There's no 'I' in team and we have to get everyone playing the same system. It's not enough to just play a solid 20 or 40 minutes of hockey - you have to play 60. Hey, you know what? I forgot the question, the happy player said in a hockey magazine. A native of Russia, Vladislav Evseev was originally drafted to the NHL by the Boston Bruins in the 2nd round of the 2002 entry draft. He has appeared in 874 NHL games during his career, notching 280 goals and adding 320 assists along with 297 penalty minutes. The 34 year old right wing has played 11 games with the Washington Capitals this season, totalling 5+6=11 with 8 PIM.

2-11-2018	Media praises the Chicago Blackhawks
	We've worked hard this season and the results speak for them selves said Chicago Blackhawks coach Marty Howe after today's win over the Toronto Maple Leafs. The Chicago Blackhawks have now a 5 game undefeated streak.

2-11-2018	Jeremy Plantinga reaches a milestone !
	Jeremy Plantinga(ATL) notched the 400th assist of his career in tonight's game against the Los Angeles Kings on a goal by Henry Brisebois. We were playing our game tonight and I just happened to be in the right place at the right time, our record breaker told a Hockey Night in Canada reporter.. A native of Canada, Jeremy Plantinga was originally drafted to the NHL by the Atlanta Thrashers in the 1st round of the 2006 entry draft. He has appeared in 824 NHL games during his career, notching 403 goals and adding 400 assists along with 339 penalty minutes. The 30 year old right wing has played 9 games with the Atlanta Thrashers this season, totalling 3+5=8 with 2 PIM.

1-11-2018	League suspends Jordan Smith
	The league board has suspended Anaheim Mighty Ducks player Jordan Smith for 7 games for injuring Marko Kuusisto of Phoenix Coyotes.

1-11-2018	Marko Kuusisto injured.
	Marko Kuusisto (PHO) suffered thigh injury during the game in an incident with Jordan Smith (ANA). He is expected to be sidelined indefinitely. You guys are going to write whatever you want, I just come to play every night and try to play as hard as I can. He plays to injure people, he said as medics fastened him onto the stretcher.

1-11-2018	Blair Jones reaches a milestone !
	Blair Jones(COL) notched the 400th assist of his career in tonight's game against the Calgary Flames on a goal by Mark Emerson. Making beautiful plays is fun on the ice I think, he read from a prepared speech.. A native of Canada, Blair Jones was originally drafted to the NHL by the Vancouver Canucks in the 2nd round of the 2005 entry draft. He has appeared in 933 NHL games during his career, notching 278 goals and adding 400 assists along with 724 penalty minutes. The 32 year old center has played 12 games with the Colorado Avalanche this season, totalling 3+6=9 with 4 PIM.

1-11-2018	Player of the month: Sidney Crosby (L)
	NHL has awarded Sidney Crosby (L) of Minnesota Wild as Player Of The Month He registered 7 goals and 9 assists for 16 points in 12 games last month. He also had 3 game winning goals. A native of Canada, Sidney Crosby was originally drafted to the NHL by the Columbus Blue Jackets in the 1st round of the 2005 entry draft. He has appeared in 1030 NHL games during his career, notching 405 goals and adding 529 assists along with 490 penalty minutes. The 31 year old left wing has played 12 games with the Minnesota Wild this season, totalling 7+9=16 with 2 PIM.

1-11-2018	Rookie of the month: John Huskins (L)
	NHL has awarded John Huskins (L) of Toronto Maple Leafs as Rookie Of The Month He registered 2 goals and 6 assists for 8 points in 12 games last month. A native of Canada, John Huskins was originally drafted to the NHL by the Atlanta Thrashers in the 1st round of the 2016 entry draft. He has appeared in 12 NHL games during his career, notching 2 goals and adding 6 assists along with 24 penalty minutes. The 20 year old left wing has played 12 games with the Toronto Maple Leafs this season, totalling 2+6=8 with 24 PIM.

30-10-2018	Rostislav Olesz reaches a milestone !
	Rostislav Olesz(COL) scored the 800th point of his career in tonight's game against the Phoenix Coyotes on a feed by Blair Jones. There's no 'I' in team and we have to get everyone playing the same system. It's not enough to just play a solid 20 or 40 minutes of hockey - you have to play 60. Hey, you know what? I forgot the question, he commented to the media. A native of Czech, Rostislav Olesz was originally drafted to the NHL by the Florida Panthers in the 1st round of the 2004 entry draft. He has appeared in 997 NHL games during his career, notching 349 goals and adding 451 assists along with 610 penalty minutes. The 33 year old left wing has played 11 games with the Colorado Avalanche this season, totalling 2+6=8 with 4 PIM.

30-10-2018	League suspends Anton Volchenkov
	The league board has suspended Phoenix Coyotes player Anton Volchenkov for 10 games for injuring Marian Gaborik of Colorado Avalanche.

30-10-2018	Mo Lindblom injured.
	Mo Lindblom (COL) suffered thigh injury during the game in an incident with Marcel Hossa (PHO). He is expected to be sidelined for a couple of months. Yeah it hurts, hurts me to watch the game from the press box for a month or so, were his words after the game.

30-10-2018	Marian Gaborik injured.
	Marian Gaborik (COL) suffered groin injury during the game in an incident with Anton Volchenkov (PHO). He is expected to be sidelined for at least three months. Ouch, I can barely move, so lets not even mention hockey, he said in a TV interview.

29-10-2018	Media praises the New York Islanders
	The New York Islanders are flying high with a 6 game undefeated streak. New York Islanders right wing Peter Mueller commented about their recent success: It's just so exciting to come to the rink these days. I mean, we're even enjoying practice!

28-10-2018	Player of the week: Sidney Crosby (L)
	NHL has awarded Sidney Crosby (L) of Minnesota Wild as Player Of The Week He registered 4 goals and 3 assists for 7 points in 4 games last week. He also had 2 game winning goals. A native of Canada, Sidney Crosby was originally drafted to the NHL by the Columbus Blue Jackets in the 1st round of the 2005 entry draft. He has appeared in 1029 NHL games during his career, notching 405 goals and adding 529 assists along with 490 penalty minutes. The 31 year old left wing has played 11 games with the Minnesota Wild this season, totalling 7+9=16 with 2 PIM.

18-6-2019	Jonas Hiller's future still open
	As Pittsburgh Penguins have had to cope with limited player budget lately, it is rumoured that the team cannot afford to resign Jonas Hiller. A native of Switzerland, Jonas Hiller, was originally signed as a free agent to the NHL. He has appeared in 313 NHL games during his career, booking 8 career shutouts and allowing 993 goals. The 37 year old goaltender has played 37 games with the Pittsburgh Penguins this season, allowing 132 goals on 982 while booking 0 shutouts.

28-10-2018	NYI-SJ trade
	New York Islanders traded Airat Morozov to San Jose Sharks for Jérémie Bellavance and SJ's round 3 pick in 2020 A native of Canada, Jérémie Bellavance was originally drafted to the NHL by the San Jose Sharks in the 1st round of the 2018 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 18 year old right wing has not yet played for the San Jose Sharks this season. A native of Russia, Airat Morozov was originally drafted to the NHL by the Atlanta Thrashers in the 1st round of the 2014 entry draft. He has appeared in 326 NHL games during his career, notching 93 goals and adding 126 assists along with 89 penalty minutes. The 30 year old right wing has played 10 games with the New York Islanders this season, totalling 2+5=7 with 0 PIM.

28-10-2018	Media criticises the Los Angeles Kings
	The Los Angeles Kings are spinning in a 5 game winless streak. Los Angeles Kings center Jon Peebles commented about their recent play: It seems like everything is going wrong now. It's not the best of times for us right now...

28-10-2018	Aki Nokizawa injured.
	Aki Nokizawa (PHO) suffered abdomen injury during the game in an incident with Denis Kochetkov (LA). He is expected to be sidelined for almost a month. This comes at a really bad time for us, but all I can do follow the rehab program and try to get back into the lineup as soon as possible, the injured player commented.

28-10-2018	Media glorifies the Pittsburgh Penguins
	The media is impressed by the team's 5 game winning streak. Much of the credit is granted to the good work of general manager Jeremy Crowe and headcoach Jesse Schultz

28-10-2018	Alexander Perezhogin injured.
	Alexander Perezhogin (BOS) suffered thigh injury during the game in an incident with Filip Zenisek (TOR). He is expected to be sidelined for more than a month. I am sure the doc will fix it and get me back in action in abouth a month, he commented in a radio interview after the game.

27-10-2018	Joey Ryan reaches a milestone !
	Joey Ryan(WSH) scored the 500th point of his career in tonight's game against the New Jersey Devils on a feed by Veli Länsivuori. That's one for the books, he said at the post-game press conference. A native of USA, Joey Ryan was originally drafted to the NHL by the Detroit Red Wings in the 2nd round of the 2006 entry draft. He has appeared in 911 NHL games during his career, notching 111 goals and adding 389 assists along with 577 penalty minutes. The 31 year old defenseman has played 8 games with the Washington Capitals this season, totalling 1+3=4 with 6 PIM.

27-10-2018	Alexander Frolov reaches a milestone !
	Alexander Frolov(WSH) scored the 400th goal of his career in tonight's game against the New Jersey Devils on a feed by Trevor Williams. The main thing is we played like a team out there, and didn't quit. We've got to keep that up if we're going to challenge this year, he commented during a post game radio interview. A native of Russia, Alexander Frolov was originally drafted to the NHL by the Los Angeles Kings in the 1st round of the 2000 entry draft. He has appeared in 1055 NHL games during his career, notching 400 goals and adding 432 assists along with 547 penalty minutes. The 36 year old left wing has played 8 games with the Washington Capitals this season, totalling 6+6=12 with 4 PIM.

25-10-2018	Leo Bisaillon agrees on a contract with Carolina Hurricanes.
	Leo Bisaillon has signed a $3,500,000 per year, 2 year deal with the Carolina Hurricanes. Detailed financial terms of the deal were not announced. A native of Canada, Leo Bisaillon was originally drafted to the NHL by the Chicago Blackhawks in the 1st round of the 2006 entry draft. He has appeared in 776 NHL games during his career, notching 251 goals and adding 400 assists along with 449 penalty minutes. The 29 year old left wing has played 8 games with the Carolina Hurricanes this season, totalling 7+6=13 with 2 PIM.

25-10-2018	Anze Kopitar reaches a milestone !
	Anze Kopitar(CGY) notched the 500th assist of his career in tonight's game against the San Jose Sharks on a goal by Branko Dolansky. Awesome, even more so because the game was televised, the happy player said in a hockey magazine.. A native of Slovenia, Anze Kopitar was originally drafted to the NHL by the Carolina Hurricanes in the 1st round of the 2005 entry draft. He has appeared in 1018 NHL games during his career, notching 334 goals and adding 500 assists along with 839 penalty minutes. The 31 year old left wing has played 9 games with the Calgary Flames this season, totalling 4+7=11 with 4 PIM.

24-10-2018	Nikolai Zherdev agrees on a contract with Edmonton Oilers.
	Nikolai Zherdev has signed a $5,500,000 per year, 3 year deal with the Edmonton Oilers. Detailed financial terms of the deal were not announced. A native of Russia, Nikolai Zherdev was originally drafted to the NHL by the Columbus Blue Jackets in the 1st round of the 2003 entry draft. He has appeared in 1066 NHL games during his career, notching 394 goals and adding 482 assists along with 895 penalty minutes. The 34 year old right wing has played 7 games with the Edmonton Oilers this season, totalling 3+4=7 with 4 PIM.

24-10-2018	Alexander Radulov injured.
	Alexander Radulov (WSH) suffered chest injury during the game in an incident with Peter Devaughn (DAL). He is expected to be sidelined for more than a month. Well, you win some and you lose some...it's as simple as that. I just got thrown around today, he commented from the trainers bench.

22-10-2018	Gabriel Trottier agrees on a contract with Los Angeles Kings.
	Gabriel Trottier has signed a $3,250,000 per year, 3 year deal with the Los Angeles Kings. Detailed financial terms of the deal were not announced. A native of Canada, Gabriel Trottier was originally drafted to the NHL by the Calgary Flames in the 1st round of the 2007 entry draft. He has appeared in 847 NHL games during his career, notching 289 goals and adding 451 assists along with 561 penalty minutes. The 29 year old center has played 9 games with the Los Angeles Kings this season, totalling 2+4=6 with 10 PIM.

22-10-2018	Mike Green reaches a milestone !
	Mike Green(MIN) notched the 400th assist of his career in tonight's game against the Florida Panthers on a goal by Sidney Crosby. Give all the credit to the goalscorer, he said after viewing the play on the TV studio monitor.. A native of Canada, Mike Green was originally drafted to the NHL by the Washington Capitals in the 1st round of the 2004 entry draft. He has appeared in 964 NHL games during his career, notching 136 goals and adding 400 assists along with 682 penalty minutes. The 33 year old defenseman has played 7 games with the Minnesota Wild this season, totalling 1+3=4 with 6 PIM.

21-10-2018	Player of the week: Jason Graham (C)
	NHL has awarded Jason Graham (C) of Atlanta Thrashers as Player Of The Week He registered 2 goals and 6 assists for 8 points in 4 games last week. He also had 1 game winning goal. A native of Canada, Jason Graham was originally drafted to the NHL by the Toronto Maple Leafs in the 1st round of the 2007 entry draft. He has appeared in 835 NHL games during his career, notching 229 goals and adding 347 assists along with 572 penalty minutes. The 29 year old center has played 6 games with the Atlanta Thrashers this season, totalling 4+8=12 with 2 PIM.

21-10-2018	Jason Spezza claimed off waivers.
	New York Islanders claimed Jason Spezza, who had been with San Jose Sharks, off waivers.

21-10-2018	VAN-TOR trade
	Vancouver Canucks traded David Plantinga and VAN's round 4 pick in 2019 to Toronto Maple Leafs for Paul Dixon and $2,000,000 cash A native of Canada, Paul Dixon was originally drafted to the NHL by the Toronto Maple Leafs in the 3rd round of the 2015 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 22 year old right wing has not yet played for the Toronto Maple Leafs this season. He has played 8 games with the Toronto Marlies this season, totalling 0+0=0 with 0 PIM. A native of Canada, David Plantinga was originally drafted to the NHL by the San Jose Sharks in the 2nd round of the 2011 entry draft. He has appeared in 14 NHL games during his career, notching 0 goals and adding 1 assists along with 10 penalty minutes. The 24 year old center has not yet played for the Vancouver Canucks this season. He has played 8 games with the Manitoba Moose this season, totalling 3+3=6 with 10 PIM.

21-10-2018	Jeff Reilly released.
	Chicago Blackhawks released Jeff Reilly to free agency.

21-10-2018	CHI-BOS trade
	Chicago Blackhawks traded Danny Giss, CHI's round 1 pick in 2019 and CHI's round 1 pick in 2020 to Boston Bruins for Roman Shivensky A native of Czech, Roman Shivensky was originally drafted to the NHL by the Boston Bruins in the 1st round of the 2008 entry draft. He has appeared in 720 NHL games during his career, notching 210 goals and adding 331 assists along with 848 penalty minutes. The 28 year old center has played 7 games with the Boston Bruins this season, totalling 2+4=6 with 4 PIM. A native of USA, Danny Giss was originally drafted to the NHL by the Chicago Blackhawks in the 1st round of the 2017 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 19 year old right wing has not yet played for the Chicago Blackhawks this season.

21-10-2018	Evgeny Malkin reaches a milestone !
	Evgeny Malkin(CGY) notched the 500th assist of his career in tonight's game against the Phoenix Coyotes on a goal by Wayne Moore. Making beautiful plays is fun on the ice I think, he said while posing for photo's.. A native of Russia, Evgeny Malkin was originally drafted to the NHL by the Pittsburgh Penguins in the 1st round of the 2004 entry draft. He has appeared in 1028 NHL games during his career, notching 314 goals and adding 500 assists along with 679 penalty minutes. The 32 year old center has played 7 games with the Calgary Flames this season, totalling 2+5=7 with 6 PIM.

21-10-2018	Brian Sutherby reaches a milestone !
	Brian Sutherby(NYI) scored the 800th point of his career in tonight's game against the Anaheim Mighty Ducks on a feed by Bohumir Pantlik. Yes, it does feel great, was the comment released to the press after the game. A native of Canada, Brian Sutherby was originally drafted to the NHL by the Washington Capitals in the 1st round of the 2000 entry draft. He has appeared in 966 NHL games during his career, notching 372 goals and adding 428 assists along with 1032 penalty minutes. The 36 year old left wing has played 7 games with the New York Islanders this season, totalling 3+2=5 with 8 PIM.

21-10-2018	Matt Niskanen injured.
	Matt Niskanen (ANA) suffered chest injury during the game in an incident with Erick Seligman (NYI). He is expected to be sidelined for almost a month. I hope to be back skating with the team in time for the next road trip, but they're monitoring it very closely. We'll have to see how it heals, he commented to the media.

19-10-2018	Samuel Lacerte reaches a milestone !
	Samuel Lacerte(EDM) scored the 700th point of his career in tonight's game against the Boston Bruins on a feed by Tero Peltomaa. Yes, it's nice to break records but that's not the idea of this game, he said at the post-game press conference. A native of Canada, Samuel Lacerte was originally drafted to the NHL by the Carolina Hurricanes in the 1st round of the 2007 entry draft. He has appeared in 814 NHL games during his career, notching 284 goals and adding 416 assists along with 176 penalty minutes. The 29 year old left wing has played 7 games with the Edmonton Oilers this season, totalling 2+7=9 with 2 PIM.

18-10-2018	Gilbert Brulé agrees on a contract with Vancouver Canucks.
	Gilbert Brulé has signed a $3,500,000 per year, 2 year deal with the Vancouver Canucks. Detailed financial terms of the deal were not announced. A native of Canada, Gilbert Brulé was originally drafted to the NHL by the Nashville Predators in the 1st round of the 2005 entry draft. He has appeared in 926 NHL games during his career, notching 257 goals and adding 351 assists along with 696 penalty minutes. The 31 year old left wing has played 6 games with the Vancouver Canucks this season, totalling 1+1=2 with 6 PIM.

18-10-2018	Ken Storr released.
	Chicago Blackhawks released Ken Storr to free agency.

18-10-2018	Ragnar Lindlof released.
	Chicago Blackhawks released Ragnar Lindlof to free agency.

18-10-2018	Mark Burke released.
	Chicago Blackhawks released Mark Burke to free agency.

18-10-2018	League suspends Joe Halverson
	The league board has suspended Minnesota Wild player Joe Halverson for 3 fighting thrice Rico Lloyd of Tampa Bay Lightning.

17-10-2018	Media attacks the Detroit Red Wings
	The media is disappointed by the team's 5 game losing streak. Most of the critic is addressed to the work of general manager Josh Lile and headcoach Mike Milbury

17-10-2018	Jeremy Plantinga reaches a milestone !
	Jeremy Plantinga(ATL) scored the 800th point of his career in tonight's game against the New Jersey Devils on a feed by Jason Graham. This one is for the fans who are paying my salary, he said as camera flashes went off. A native of Canada, Jeremy Plantinga was originally drafted to the NHL by the Atlanta Thrashers in the 1st round of the 2006 entry draft. He has appeared in 818 NHL games during his career, notching 402 goals and adding 398 assists along with 339 penalty minutes. The 30 year old right wing has played 3 games with the Atlanta Thrashers this season, totalling 2+3=5 with 2 PIM.

17-10-2018	Joey Kruni reaches a milestone !
	Joey Kruni(NYI) scored the 600th point of his career in tonight's game against the Ottawa Senators on a goal by Brian Sutherby. You've got to hand it to the other guys in the room though, they gave it their all tonight, he said to the press.. A native of USA, Joey Kruni was originally drafted to the NHL by the Boston Bruins in the 1st round of the 2007 entry draft. He has appeared in 819 NHL games during his career, notching 226 goals and adding 374 assists along with 800 penalty minutes. The 29 year old center has played 5 games with the New York Islanders this season, totalling 1+3=4 with 6 PIM.

15-10-2018	Kyle Dyment injured.
	Kyle Dyment (CBS) suffered wrist injury during the game in an incident with Justin Funkhouser (CHI). He is expected to be sidelined for around two weeks. I hit a bad patch of ice, and it's not the first time that's happened here. The league should do something about this Arena, he commented in a radio interview after the game.

15-10-2018	Sidney Crosby reaches a milestone !
	Sidney Crosby(MIN) scored the 400th goal of his career in tonight's game against the Edmonton Oilers on a feed by Paul Duk. Hopefully one day this puck will end up in the Hall of Fame, he said at the post-game press conference. A native of Canada, Sidney Crosby was originally drafted to the NHL by the Columbus Blue Jackets in the 1st round of the 2005 entry draft. He has appeared in 1022 NHL games during his career, notching 400 goals and adding 523 assists along with 488 penalty minutes. The 31 year old left wing has played 4 games with the Minnesota Wild this season, totalling 2+3=5 with 0 PIM.

14-10-2018	Player of the week: Leo Bisaillon (L)
	NHL has awarded Leo Bisaillon (L) of Carolina Hurricanes as Player Of The Week He registered 4 goals and 4 assists for 8 points in 3 games last week. He also had 1 game winning goal. A native of Canada, Leo Bisaillon was originally drafted to the NHL by the Chicago Blackhawks in the 1st round of the 2006 entry draft. He has appeared in 773 NHL games during his career, notching 248 goals and adding 400 assists along with 449 penalty minutes. The 29 year old left wing has played 5 games with the Carolina Hurricanes this season, totalling 4+6=10 with 2 PIM.

14-10-2018	Viktor Latal released.
	Vancouver Canucks released Viktor Latal to free agency.

14-10-2018	Pavel Kudermetov released.
	Los Angeles Kings released Pavel Kudermetov to free agency.

14-10-2018	Pasi Kohvakka released.
	Los Angeles Kings released Pasi Kohvakka to free agency.

14-10-2018	DET-LA trade
	Detroit Red Wings traded DET's round 2 pick in 2020 to Los Angeles Kings for Burke Tucker

14-10-2018	DET-ATL trade
	Detroit Red Wings traded Stefan Bøe to Atlanta Thrashers for SJ's round 1 pick in 2019 and VAN's round 1 pick in 2019

14-10-2018	CBS-COL trade
	Columbus Blue Jackets traded Denny Ransom and Timothy Mainzer to Colorado Avalanche for Joe Divers A native of Canada, Joe Divers was originally drafted to the NHL by the Colorado Avalanche in the 2nd round of the 2010 entry draft. He has appeared in 423 NHL games during his career, notching 20 goals and adding 34 assists along with 877 penalty minutes. The 26 year old left wing has played 2 games with the Colorado Avalanche this season, totalling 0+0=0 with 0 PIM. A native of USA, Timothy Mainzer was originally drafted to the NHL by the Pittsburgh Penguins in the 3rd round of the 2010 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 26 year old defenseman has not yet played for the Columbus Blue Jackets this season. He has played 4 games with the Syracuse Crunch this season, totalling 0+0=0 with 0 PIM.

14-10-2018	LA-DET trade
	Los Angeles Kings traded Burke Tucker to Detroit Red Wings for DET's round 2 pick in 2020

14-10-2018	DET-CHI trade
	Detroit Red Wings traded Ragnar Lindlof and MIN's round 3 pick in 2020 to Chicago Blackhawks for Joe Palmer A native of USA, Joe Palmer was originally drafted to the NHL by the Chicago Blackhawks in the 2nd round of the 2006 entry draft. He has appeared in 308 NHL games during his career, booking 7 career shutouts and allowing 960 goals. The 30 year old goaltender has not yet played for the Chicago Blackhawks this season. A native of Sweden, Ragnar Lindlof was originally drafted to the NHL by the Nashville Predators in the 1st round of the 2008 entry draft. He has appeared in 434 NHL games during his career, notching 24 goals and adding 41 assists along with 272 penalty minutes. The 27 year old center has not yet played for the Detroit Red Wings this season.

14-10-2018	DET-CHI trade
	Detroit Red Wings traded Ragnar Lindlof and MIN's round 3 pick in 2020 to Chicago Blackhawks for Joe Palmer A native of USA, Joe Palmer was originally drafted to the NHL by the Chicago Blackhawks in the 2nd round of the 2006 entry draft. He has appeared in 308 NHL games during his career, booking 7 career shutouts and allowing 960 goals. The 30 year old goaltender has not yet played for the Chicago Blackhawks this season. A native of Sweden, Ragnar Lindlof was originally drafted to the NHL by the Nashville Predators in the 1st round of the 2008 entry draft. He has appeared in 434 NHL games during his career, notching 24 goals and adding 41 assists along with 272 penalty minutes. The 27 year old center has not yet played for the Detroit Red Wings this season.

14-10-2018	CBS-MIN trade
	Columbus Blue Jackets traded Ryan O'Marra to Minnesota Wild for Ben Recchi, MIN's round 4 pick in 2019 and MIN's round 4 pick in 2020 A native of Canada, Ryan O'Marra was originally drafted to the NHL by the Columbus Blue Jackets in the 2nd round of the 2005 entry draft. He has appeared in 878 NHL games during his career, notching 70 goals and adding 120 assists along with 629 penalty minutes. The 31 year old center has not yet played for the Columbus Blue Jackets this season.

14-10-2018	VAN-CAR trade
	Vancouver Canucks traded Iikka Latva to Carolina Hurricanes for Alexei Bukosky and Cam Ward A native of Russia, Alexei Bukosky was originally drafted to the NHL by the Carolina Hurricanes in the 3rd round of the 2013 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 28 year old center has not yet played for the Carolina Hurricanes this season. A native of Canada, Cam Ward was originally drafted to the NHL by the Carolina Hurricanes in the 1st round of the 2002 entry draft. He has appeared in 546 NHL games during his career, booking 28 career shutouts and allowing 1507 goals. The 34 year old goaltender has played 1 games with the Carolina Hurricanes this season, allowing 4 goals on 24 while booking 0 shutouts.

14-10-2018	Dustin Butler released.
	Vancouver Canucks released Dustin Butler to free agency.

14-10-2018	Leo Bisaillon reaches a milestone !
	Leo Bisaillon(CAR) notched the 400th assist of his career in tonight's game against the San Jose Sharks on a goal by Justin Williams. You gotta' hand it to their team today, they came to play and made us work for everything we got, he said after viewing the play on the TV studio monitor.. A native of Canada, Leo Bisaillon was originally drafted to the NHL by the Chicago Blackhawks in the 1st round of the 2006 entry draft. He has appeared in 772 NHL games during his career, notching 248 goals and adding 400 assists along with 449 penalty minutes. The 29 year old left wing has played 4 games with the Carolina Hurricanes this season, totalling 4+6=10 with 2 PIM.

14-10-2018	Denis Utkin reaches a milestone !
	Denis Utkin(CHI) notched the 300th assist of his career in tonight's game against the Montreal Canadiens on a goal by Stefan Kovar. Making beautiful plays is fun on the ice I think, he joked.. A native of Russia, Denis Utkin was originally drafted to the NHL by the St. Louis Blues in the 2nd round of the 2006 entry draft. He has appeared in 732 NHL games during his career, notching 180 goals and adding 300 assists along with 243 penalty minutes. The 30 year old left wing has played 3 games with the Chicago Blackhawks this season, totalling 0+5=5 with 0 PIM.

12-10-2018	Peter Mueller reaches a milestone !
	Peter Mueller(NYI) notched the 300th assist of his career in tonight's game against the San Jose Sharks on a goal by Airat Morozov. I've been fortunate enough to play with many great players and I could not have done it without them, he said after the game in the dressing room.. A native of USA, Peter Mueller was originally drafted to the NHL by the Carolina Hurricanes in the 1st round of the 2006 entry draft. He has appeared in 823 NHL games during his career, notching 233 goals and adding 300 assists along with 385 penalty minutes. The 30 year old right wing has played 3 games with the New York Islanders this season, totalling 1+2=3 with 0 PIM.

11-10-2018	Mattias Bjorkström reaches a milestone !
	Mattias Bjorkström(NAS) scored the 500th point of his career in tonight's game against the Edmonton Oilers on a feed by Shawn Dewanye. I'm not out here to set records, but it's always nice to get the points, he commented during a post game radio interview. A native of Sweden, Mattias Bjorkström was originally drafted to the NHL by the Nashville Predators in the 1st round of the 2010 entry draft. He has appeared in 641 NHL games during his career, notching 241 goals and adding 259 assists along with 314 penalty minutes. The 26 year old right wing has played 2 games with the Nashville Predators this season, totalling 3+3=6 with 4 PIM.

11-10-2018	Alexandre Picard reaches a milestone !
	Alexandre Picard(MTL) scored the 600th point of his career in tonight's game against the New York Rangers on a feed by Derek Roy. You've got to hand it to the other guys in the room though, they gave it their all tonight, were his words after the game. A native of Canada, Alexandre Picard was originally drafted to the NHL by the Columbus Blue Jackets in the 1st round of the 2004 entry draft. He has appeared in 998 NHL games during his career, notching 241 goals and adding 359 assists along with 566 penalty minutes. The 33 year old left wing has played 3 games with the Montreal Canadiens this season, totalling 2+2=4 with 2 PIM.

9-10-2018	Alexander Perezhogin reaches a milestone !
	Alexander Perezhogin(BOS) scored the 800th point of his career in tonight's game against the San Jose Sharks on a feed by Sobeslav Lukes. I'm not out here to set records, but it's always nice to get the points, he said to the press. A native of Russia, Alexander Perezhogin was originally drafted to the NHL by the Montreal Canadiens in the 1st round of the 2001 entry draft. He has appeared in 960 NHL games during his career, notching 360 goals and adding 440 assists along with 482 penalty minutes. The 35 year old center has played 1 games with the Boston Bruins this season, totalling 1+0=1 with 0 PIM.

9-10-2018	Jean-Francois Tougas reaches a milestone !
	Jean-Francois Tougas(BOS) notched the 300th assist of his career in tonight's game against the San Jose Sharks on a goal by Alexander Perezhogin. I'm happy about it but that's it, gotta think other things now, he joked.. A native of Canada, Jean-Francois Tougas was originally drafted to the NHL by the Los Angeles Kings in the 2nd round of the 2006 entry draft. He has appeared in 725 NHL games during his career, notching 250 goals and adding 300 assists along with 1005 penalty minutes. The 29 year old left wing has played 1 games with the Boston Bruins this season, totalling 2+2=4 with 0 PIM.

7-10-2018	Player of the week: Samuel Assar (L)
	NHL has awarded Samuel Assar (L) of Pittsburgh Penguins as Player Of The Week He registered 2 goals and 3 assists for 5 points in 2 games last week. He also had 1 game winning goal. A native of Sweden, Samuel Assar was originally drafted to the NHL by the Pittsburgh Penguins in the 1st round of the 2014 entry draft. He has appeared in 88 NHL games during his career, notching 35 goals and adding 30 assists along with 147 penalty minutes. The 22 year old left wing has played 2 games with the Pittsburgh Penguins this season, totalling 2+3=5 with 0 PIM.

7-10-2018	Roman Lyapunov released.
	Nashville Predators released Roman Lyapunov to free agency.

7-10-2018	ATL-MIN trade
	Atlanta Thrashers traded D'Arcy Smith to Minnesota Wild for MIN's round 3 pick in 2021 A native of Canada, D'Arcy Smith was originally drafted to the NHL by the Colorado Avalanche in the 3rd round of the 2010 entry draft. He has appeared in 73 NHL games during his career, notching 2 goals and adding 10 assists along with 10 penalty minutes. The 26 year old defenseman has not yet played for the Atlanta Thrashers this season.

7-10-2018	Mark Alleyne released.
	Nashville Predators released Mark Alleyne to free agency.

6-10-2018	League suspends Lennart Bakon
	The league board has suspended Dallas Stars player Lennart Bakon for 3 fighting thrice Benoit Cinq-Mars of St. Louis Blues.

6-10-2018	Jesse Joensuu reaches a milestone !
	Jesse Joensuu(ANA) scored the 500th point of his career in tonight's game against the Minnesota Wild on a feed by Benoit Pouliot. I've seen my idols break records and now I am doing the same, he replied before ducking into the dressing room. A native of Finland, Jesse Joensuu was originally drafted to the NHL by the Los Angeles Kings in the 1st round of the 2006 entry draft. He has appeared in 858 NHL games during his career, notching 186 goals and adding 314 assists along with 561 penalty minutes. The 31 year old left wing looks to stay a member of the team for a long time.

5-10-2018	Nathan Horton injured.
	Nathan Horton (OTT) suffered wrist injury during the game in an incident with Vojtech Mikeska (TOR). He is expected to be sidelined for more than a month. Hopefully the team won't suffer for the next month or so, he said while limping toward the dressing room.

4-10-2018	Ryan Whitney agrees on a contract with Florida Panthers.
	Ryan Whitney has signed a $5,500,000 per year, 1 year deal with the Florida Panthers. Detailed financial terms of the deal were not announced. A native of USA, Ryan Whitney was originally drafted to the NHL by the Pittsburgh Penguins in the 1st round of the 2002 entry draft. He has appeared in 939 NHL games during his career, notching 90 goals and adding 328 assists along with 645 penalty minutes. The 35 year old defenseman looks to stay a member of the team for a long time.

2-10-2018	Zach Parisé agrees on a contract with Phoenix Coyotes.
	Zach Parisé has signed a $3,500,000 per year, 1 year deal with the Phoenix Coyotes. Detailed financial terms of the deal were not announced. A native of USA, Zach Parisé was originally drafted to the NHL by the New Jersey Devils in the 1st round of the 2003 entry draft. He has appeared in 975 NHL games during his career, notching 338 goals and adding 462 assists along with 627 penalty minutes. The 34 year old left wing looks to stay a member of the team for a long time.

2-10-2018	Alexander Steen released.
	Detroit Red Wings released Alexander Steen to free agency.

2-10-2018	Dan Hamhuis released.
	Detroit Red Wings released Dan Hamhuis to free agency.

30-9-2018

Media rates the best players in the league

GOALTENDER
Name	OF	DF	OA	Age	Team
Kari Lehtonen	89	88	87	34	Chicago Blackhawks
Stian Ellingsen	86	87	86	26	Dallas Stars
Marc-André Fleury	88	88	85	33	Nashville Predators
Joe Paik	B	B	B	21	Buffalo Sabres
Rick DiPietro	84	83	83	37	Montreal Canadiens
Peter Nash	88	87	83	20	New York Rangers
Eli Fagerholm	87	86	83	30	Atlanta Thrashers
Tuukka Rask	83	84	82	31	Toronto Maple Leafs
Maxime Ouellet	82	82	82	37	Washington Capitals
Jouko Vaijärvi	83	83	81	24	Calgary Flames
DEFENSEMAN
Name	OF	DF	OA	Age	Team
Ladislav Strnad	67	87	84	25	Nashville Predators
Jon Broome	85	82	84	30	Philadelphia Flyers
Richard Housley	62	94	84	30	New York Islanders
Nelson Korn	82	79	83	26	Philadelphia Flyers
Murray Lidster	68	84	83	27	Tampa Bay Lightning
Ryan Suter	82	82	83	33	Buffalo Sabres
Mo Fu	84	79	83	25	St. Louis Blues
Charles Gatineau	72	90	83	29	Calgary Flames
Josef Machaj	76	82	82	28	Edmonton Oilers
Tomme Stevenson	78	82	82	28	Florida Panthers
LEFT WING
Name	OF	DF	OA	Age	Team
Henrik Sedin	90	83	85	38	St. Louis Blues
Ilya Kovalchuk	85	76	85	35	Atlanta Thrashers
Gustav Kostuik	78	88	84	27	San Jose Sharks
Andrew Sankey	86	81	84	26	Philadelphia Flyers
Alexander Ovechkin	94	78	84	33	Nashville Predators
Sidney Crosby	95	76	84	31	Minnesota Wild
Charles Goulet	83	71	84	23	Toronto Maple Leafs
Kirk Slaney	A-	B-	B	22	Florida Panthers
David Drouin	78	85	83	29	Dallas Stars
Carl Strömholm	86	82	82	26	Pittsburgh Penguins
CENTER
Name	OF	DF	OA	Age	Team
Rick Nash	87	85	87	34	Vancouver Canucks
Nikita Perevolokin	92	75	86	23	Philadelphia Flyers
Robin Fernsworth	90	74	85	24	Vancouver Canucks
Halvar Holmqvist	87	69	85	30	Chicago Blackhawks
Maxim Miroshnichenko	89	72	84	24	Pittsburgh Penguins
Nathan Horton	83	85	84	33	Ottawa Senators
Dany Heatley	88	78	84	37	Anaheim Mighty Ducks
Eric Staal	87	80	84	33	Carolina Hurricanes
Vojtech Cermak	78	87	83	19	New York Islanders
Anatoli Ovsianikov	91	75	83	28	San Jose Sharks
RIGHT WING
Name	OF	DF	OA	Age	Team
Jeremy Plantinga	93	83	88	30	Atlanta Thrashers
Valeri Porkhomov	95	85	88	28	Dallas Stars
Mattias Bjorkström	89	86	85	26	Nashville Predators
Tommy Visheau	88	86	85	29	Pittsburgh Penguins
Leonid Kokorev	83	87	84	27	Minnesota Wild
Marian Gaborik	93	74	84	36	Colorado Avalanche
Aleksander Suglobov	94	79	84	36	Ottawa Senators
Steve Connolly	B	B	B	24	Colorado Avalanche
Eric Cloutier	A-	B-	B	24	Calgary Flames
Justin Williams	84	80	83	36	Carolina Hurricanes

29-9-2018	Carey Price released.
	Atlanta Thrashers released Carey Price to free agency.

29-9-2018	Alain Houle released.
	Washington Capitals released Alain Houle to free agency.

29-9-2018	Vasily Khostov released.
	St. Louis Blues released Vasily Khostov to free agency.

29-9-2018	FLA-TB trade
	Florida Panthers traded Richard de Sousa and Phil Kessel to Tampa Bay Lightning for Jurgen Bachman, Jon Hill, Kirill Makarov and PHO's round 2 pick in 2019 A native of Canada, Jon Hill was originally drafted to the NHL by the Pittsburgh Penguins in the 1st round of the 2012 entry draft. He has appeared in 383 NHL games during his career, notching 144 goals and adding 126 assists along with 124 penalty minutes. The 23 year old left wing has not yet played for the Tampa Bay Lightning this season. A native of Russia, Kirill Makarov was originally drafted to the NHL by the Tampa Bay Lightning in the 3rd round of the 2012 entry draft. He has appeared in 167 NHL games during his career, booking 5 career shutouts and allowing 574 goals. The 24 year old goaltender has not yet played for the Tampa Bay Lightning this season. A native of Canada, Richard de Sousa was originally drafted to the NHL by the Florida Panthers in the 1st round of the 2016 entry draft. He has appeared in 54 NHL games during his career, booking 5 career shutouts and allowing 161 goals. The 19 year old goaltender has played 8 games with the Florida Panthers this season, allowing 10 goals on 130 while booking 5 shutouts. A native of USA, Phil Kessel was originally drafted to the NHL by the Philadelphia Flyers in the 1st round of the 2006 entry draft. He has appeared in 937 NHL games during his career, notching 260 goals and adding 348 assists along with 849 penalty minutes. The 30 year old right wing has played 8 games with the Florida Panthers this season, totalling 1+3=4 with 10 PIM.

29-9-2018	ATL-OTT trade
	Atlanta Thrashers traded Jim Marshall to Ottawa Senators for Juha Toikka and OTT's round 2 pick in 2022 A native of Canada, Jim Marshall was originally drafted to the NHL by the Detroit Red Wings in the 1st round of the 2009 entry draft. He has appeared in 520 NHL games during his career, notching 51 goals and adding 87 assists along with 275 penalty minutes. The 27 year old center has not yet played for the Atlanta Thrashers this season.

29-9-2018	FLA-DET trade
	Florida Panthers traded Bob Sanguinetti to Detroit Red Wings for Branko Mader and Shea Weber A native of Switzerland, Branko Mader was originally drafted to the NHL by the Detroit Red Wings in the 5th round of the 2014 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 21 year old defenseman has not yet played for the Detroit Red Wings this season. A native of Canada, Shea Weber was originally drafted to the NHL by the Nashville Predators in the 2nd round of the 2003 entry draft. He has appeared in 661 NHL games during his career, notching 30 goals and adding 146 assists along with 1454 penalty minutes. The 33 year old defenseman has played 3 games with the Detroit Red Wings this season, totalling 0+0=0 with 12 PIM. A native of USA, Bob Sanguinetti was originally drafted to the NHL by the Detroit Red Wings in the 3rd round of the 2006 entry draft. He has appeared in 829 NHL games during his career, notching 58 goals and adding 258 assists along with 310 penalty minutes. The 30 year old defenseman has played 8 games with the Florida Panthers this season, totalling 0+6=6 with 0 PIM.

29-9-2018	FLA-WSH trade
	Florida Panthers traded Josef Schlosshan, Tyler Hawes, WSH's round 2 pick in 2019 and FLA's round 5 pick in 2020 to Washington Capitals for Mike Richards A native of Canada, Mike Richards was originally drafted to the NHL by the Philadelphia Flyers in the 1st round of the 2003 entry draft. He has appeared in 1022 NHL games during his career, notching 224 goals and adding 385 assists along with 1258 penalty minutes. The 33 year old center has played 8 games with the Washington Capitals this season, totalling 0+1=1 with 2 PIM. A native of Austria, Josef Schlosshan was originally drafted to the NHL by the Carolina Hurricanes in the 4th round of the 2010 entry draft. He has appeared in 201 NHL games during his career, notching 10 goals and adding 48 assists along with 108 penalty minutes. The 25 year old defenseman has not yet played for the Florida Panthers this season. A native of Canada, Tyler Hawes was originally drafted to the NHL by the Philadelphia Flyers in the 3rd round of the 2005 entry draft. He has appeared in 631 NHL games during his career, notching 106 goals and adding 151 assists along with 422 penalty minutes. The 31 year old left wing has played 8 games with the Florida Panthers this season, totalling 2+1=3 with 2 PIM.

27-9-2018	Media attacks the Tampa Bay Lightning
	The media is disappointed by the team's 8 game losing streak. Most of the critic is addressed to the work of general manager Jason Glubiak and headcoach Wayne Gretzky

27-9-2018	Media glorifies the Washington Capitals
	The media is impressed by the team's 8 game winning streak. Much of the credit is granted to the good work of general manager Rob McIntosh and headcoach Bernard Drapeau

26-9-2018	Media praises the Philadelphia Flyers
	Everyone is buzzing about the strong play of the Philadelphia Flyers after an amazing 8 game undefeated streak. This streak belongs to our coaching and administrative staff, said team captain Vaclav Backora stoically. has made some very important moves and he's really shown a commitment to winning.

23-9-2018	Player of the week: Alexander Perezhogin (C)
	NHL has awarded Alexander Perezhogin (C) of Boston Bruins as Player Of The Week He registered 3 goals and 3 assists for 6 points in 3 games last week. He also had 1 game winning goal. A native of Russia, Alexander Perezhogin was originally drafted to the NHL by the Montreal Canadiens in the 1st round of the 2001 entry draft. He has appeared in 966 NHL games during his career, notching 362 goals and adding 443 assists along with 482 penalty minutes. The 35 year old center has played 7 games with the Boston Bruins this season, totalling 3+3=6 with 0 PIM.

21-9-2018	TOR-SJ trade
	Toronto Maple Leafs traded Evgeny Butsenko and Ryan Lindros to San Jose Sharks for ATL's round 3 pick in 2019 and SJ's round 3 pick in 2019 A native of Russia, Evgeny Butsenko was originally drafted to the NHL by the Toronto Maple Leafs in the 4th round of the 2014 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 21 year old defenseman has not yet played for the Toronto Maple Leafs this season. A native of Canada, Ryan Lindros was originally drafted to the NHL by the New Jersey Devils in the 2nd round of the 2013 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 23 year old defenseman has not yet played for the Toronto Maple Leafs this season.

21-9-2018	ATL-MTL trade
	Atlanta Thrashers traded Rick DiPietro to Montreal Canadiens for Carey Price and MTL's round 3 pick in 2021 A native of Canada, Carey Price was originally drafted to the NHL by the Anaheim Mighty Ducks in the 2nd round of the 2005 entry draft. He has appeared in 104 NHL games during his career, booking 0 career shutouts and allowing 323 goals. The 31 year old goaltender has played 6 games with the Montreal Canadiens this season, allowing 16 goals on 133 while booking 0 shutouts. A native of USA, Rick DiPietro was originally drafted to the NHL by the New York Islanders in the 1st round of the 2000 entry draft. He has appeared in 765 NHL games during his career, booking 54 career shutouts and allowing 1807 goals. The 37 year old goaltender has played 1 games with the Atlanta Thrashers this season, allowing 1 goals on 18 while booking 0 shutouts.

21-9-2018	ATL-EDM trade
	Atlanta Thrashers traded Wes Manson to Edmonton Oilers for Jay McClement, EDM's round 2 pick in 2021 and EDM's round 2 pick in 2022 A native of Canada, Jay McClement was originally drafted to the NHL by the St. Louis Blues in the 2nd round of the 2001 entry draft. He has appeared in 606 NHL games during his career, notching 144 goals and adding 211 assists along with 398 penalty minutes. The 35 year old center has not yet played for the Edmonton Oilers this season. A native of Canada, Wes Manson was originally drafted to the NHL by the Atlanta Thrashers in the 1st round of the 2010 entry draft. He has appeared in 599 NHL games during his career, notching 31 goals and adding 36 assists along with 636 penalty minutes. The 25 year old right wing has played 6 games with the Atlanta Thrashers this season, totalling 0+0=0 with 2 PIM.

21-9-2018	DET-NYI trade
	Detroit Red Wings traded Igor Skryabin and NYI's round 1 pick in 2020 to New York Islanders for Jonas Fredriksen and Tim Brown A native of Sweden, Jonas Fredriksen was originally drafted to the NHL by the San Jose Sharks in the 1st round of the 2010 entry draft. He has appeared in 386 NHL games during his career, notching 38 goals and adding 114 assists along with 219 penalty minutes. The 27 year old defenseman has played 6 games with the New York Islanders this season, totalling 0+1=1 with 0 PIM. A native of Canada, Tim Brown was originally drafted to the NHL by the New York Islanders in the 1st round of the 2008 entry draft. He has appeared in 415 NHL games during his career, booking 18 career shutouts and allowing 1203 goals. The 28 year old goaltender has played 3 games with the New York Islanders this season, allowing 5 goals on 47 while booking 0 shutouts. A native of Russia, Igor Skryabin was originally drafted to the NHL by the Detroit Red Wings in the 2nd round of the 2012 entry draft. He has appeared in 106 NHL games during his career, booking 5 career shutouts and allowing 316 goals. The 24 year old goaltender has played 3 games with the Detroit Red Wings this season, allowing 2 goals on 61 while booking 2 shutouts.

21-9-2018	PHI-STL trade
	Philadelphia Flyers traded Benoit Cinq-Mars to St. Louis Blues for Yan Bourgeois A native of Canada, Yan Bourgeois was originally drafted to the NHL by the New York Islanders in the 2nd round of the 2012 entry draft. He has appeared in 403 NHL games during his career, notching 38 goals and adding 70 assists along with 176 penalty minutes. The 23 year old right wing has not yet played for the St. Louis Blues this season. A native of Canada, Benoit Cinq-Mars was originally drafted to the NHL by the Philadelphia Flyers in the 1st round of the 2015 entry draft. He has appeared in 212 NHL games during his career, notching 14 goals and adding 22 assists along with 617 penalty minutes. The 21 year old right wing has not yet played for the Philadelphia Flyers this season.

20-9-2018	Media glorifies the Buffalo Sabres
	The media is impressed by the team's 6 game winning streak. Much of the credit is granted to the good work of general manager John Praski and headcoach Bob Hartley

16-9-2018	Player of the week: Andrew Ladd (L)
	NHL has awarded Andrew Ladd (L) of Colorado Avalanche as Player Of The Week He registered 4 goals and 3 assists for 7 points in 3 games last week. He also had 2 game winning goals. A native of Canada, Andrew Ladd was originally drafted to the NHL by the Carolina Hurricanes in the 1st round of the 2004 entry draft. He has appeared in 976 NHL games during his career, notching 333 goals and adding 391 assists along with 895 penalty minutes. The 32 year old left wing has played 4 games with the Colorado Avalanche this season, totalling 4+3=7 with 0 PIM.

13-9-2018	DET-FLA trade
	Detroit Red Wings traded Alfred Lindstrom, Rich Castellanos and WSH's round 2 pick in 2019 to Florida Panthers for Henrik Zetterberg, Shawn Smyth and Marat Knivelyov A native of Sweden, Henrik Zetterberg was originally drafted to the NHL by the Detroit Red Wings in the 7th round of the 1999 entry draft. He has appeared in 1015 NHL games during his career, notching 289 goals and adding 416 assists along with 423 penalty minutes. The 37 year old left wing has played 3 games with the Florida Panthers this season, totalling 1+1=2 with 0 PIM. A native of Russia, Marat Knivelyov was originally drafted to the NHL by the Florida Panthers in the 1st round of the 2018 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 18 year old center has not yet played for the Florida Panthers this season. A native of Sweden, Alfred Lindstrom was originally drafted to the NHL by the Detroit Red Wings in the 1st round of the 2017 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 18 year old defenseman has not yet played for the Detroit Red Wings this season. A native of Canada, Rich Castellanos was originally drafted to the NHL by the New York Islanders in the 1st round of the 2011 entry draft. He has appeared in 565 NHL games during his career, notching 232 goals and adding 276 assists along with 1360 penalty minutes. The 25 year old right wing has played 3 games with the Detroit Red Wings this season, totalling 1+1=2 with 4 PIM.

13-9-2018	DET-NYI trade
	Detroit Red Wings traded Igor Skryabin and NYI's round 1 pick in 2020 to New York Islanders for Jonas Fredriksen and Tim Brown A native of Sweden, Jonas Fredriksen was originally drafted to the NHL by the San Jose Sharks in the 1st round of the 2010 entry draft. He has appeared in 383 NHL games during his career, notching 38 goals and adding 114 assists along with 219 penalty minutes. The 27 year old defenseman has played 3 games with the New York Islanders this season, totalling 0+1=1 with 0 PIM. A native of Canada, Tim Brown was originally drafted to the NHL by the New York Islanders in the 1st round of the 2008 entry draft. He has appeared in 415 NHL games during his career, booking 18 career shutouts and allowing 1203 goals. The 28 year old goaltender has played 3 games with the New York Islanders this season, allowing 5 goals on 47 while booking 0 shutouts. A native of Russia, Igor Skryabin was originally drafted to the NHL by the Detroit Red Wings in the 2nd round of the 2012 entry draft. He has appeared in 106 NHL games during his career, booking 5 career shutouts and allowing 316 goals. The 24 year old goaltender has played 3 games with the Detroit Red Wings this season, allowing 2 goals on 61 while booking 2 shutouts.

13-9-2018	DET-FLA trade
	Detroit Red Wings traded Alfred Lindstrom, Rich Castellanos and WSH's round 2 pick in 2019 to Florida Panthers for Henrik Zetterberg, Shawn Smyth and Marat Knivelyov A native of Sweden, Henrik Zetterberg was originally drafted to the NHL by the Detroit Red Wings in the 7th round of the 1999 entry draft. He has appeared in 1015 NHL games during his career, notching 289 goals and adding 416 assists along with 423 penalty minutes. The 37 year old left wing has played 3 games with the Florida Panthers this season, totalling 1+1=2 with 0 PIM. A native of Russia, Marat Knivelyov was originally drafted to the NHL by the Florida Panthers in the 1st round of the 2018 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 18 year old center has not yet played for the Florida Panthers this season. A native of Sweden, Alfred Lindstrom was originally drafted to the NHL by the Detroit Red Wings in the 1st round of the 2017 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 18 year old defenseman has not yet played for the Detroit Red Wings this season. A native of Canada, Rich Castellanos was originally drafted to the NHL by the New York Islanders in the 1st round of the 2011 entry draft. He has appeared in 565 NHL games during his career, notching 232 goals and adding 276 assists along with 1360 penalty minutes. The 25 year old right wing has played 3 games with the Detroit Red Wings this season, totalling 1+1=2 with 4 PIM.

9-9-2018	Player of the week: Brad Lee (C)
	NHL has awarded Brad Lee (C) of Buffalo Sabres as Player Of The Week He registered 3 goals and 1 assists for 4 points in 2 games last week. He also had 2 game winning goals. A native of USA, Brad Lee was originally drafted to the NHL by the Vancouver Canucks in the 1st round of the 2012 entry draft. He has appeared in 427 NHL games during his career, notching 120 goals and adding 172 assists along with 52 penalty minutes. The 24 year old center has played 2 games with the Buffalo Sabres this season, totalling 3+1=4 with 0 PIM.

7-9-2018	Marc-Antoine Pouliot injured.
	Marc-Antoine Pouliot (MIN) suffered chest injury during the game in an incident with Jonas Stefan (DAL). He is expected to be sidelined for a couple of months. Yes it does hurt, quite a bit actually, he said as medics fastened him onto the stretcher.

4-9-2018	PIT-DET trade
	Pittsburgh Penguins traded Chuck Kobasew to Detroit Red Wings for STL's round 3 pick in 2019 A native of Canada, Chuck Kobasew was originally drafted to the NHL by the Calgary Flames in the 1st round of the 2001 entry draft. He has appeared in 1068 NHL games during his career, notching 328 goals and adding 337 assists along with 667 penalty minutes. The 36 year old right wing is eagerly waiting to hit the ice once the season starts.

4-9-2018	VAN-ATL trade
	Vancouver Canucks traded Ilya Kovalchuk, Craig Eastwood, Dustin Brown, BUF's round 2 pick in 2020 and CBS's round 3 pick in 2020 to Atlanta Thrashers for Carl Mulford and Rick Nash A native of USA, Carl Mulford was originally drafted to the NHL by the Atlanta Thrashers in the 2nd round of the 2017 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 21 year old defenseman is getting ready for the upcoming season. A native of Canada, Rick Nash was originally drafted to the NHL by the Columbus Blue Jackets in the 1st round of the 2002 entry draft. He has appeared in 991 NHL games during his career, notching 442 goals and adding 470 assists along with 553 penalty minutes. The 34 year old center is eagerly waiting to hit the ice once the season starts. A native of Russia, Ilya Kovalchuk was originally drafted to the NHL by the Atlanta Thrashers in the 1st round of the 2001 entry draft. He has appeared in 1008 NHL games during his career, notching 419 goals and adding 505 assists along with 707 penalty minutes. The 35 year old left wing is looking forward for the start of the season. A native of USA, Craig Eastwood was originally drafted to the NHL by the Vancouver Canucks in the 2nd round of the 2018 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 17 year old goaltender is expecting a good season for the team. A native of USA, Dustin Brown was originally drafted to the NHL by the Los Angeles Kings in the 1st round of the 2003 entry draft. He has appeared in 938 NHL games during his career, notching 285 goals and adding 353 assists along with 707 penalty minutes. The 33 year old left wing is expecting a good season for the team.

4-9-2018	VAN-TOR trade
	Vancouver Canucks traded Rastislav Jelen, Danny Syvret, John Huskins, Cal Verploegh, Antonin Kubina, Blahoslav Ptacek, VAN's round 2 pick in 2022 and VAN's round 3 pick in 2022 to Toronto Maple Leafs for Lukas Vorel, Daryl Gendron, Miika Kekkonen, Gilbert Brulé and EDM's round 1 pick in 2019 A native of Czech, Lukas Vorel was originally drafted to the NHL by the Toronto Maple Leafs in the 1st round of the 2011 entry draft. He has appeared in 482 NHL games during his career, notching 43 goals and adding 165 assists along with 751 penalty minutes. The 25 year old defenseman is waiting for a good start this season. A native of USA, Daryl Gendron was originally drafted to the NHL by the Chicago Blackhawks in the 1st round of the 2008 entry draft. He has appeared in 260 NHL games during his career, notching 14 goals and adding 23 assists along with 642 penalty minutes. The 27 year old center is expecting a good season for the team. A native of Finland, Miika Kekkonen was originally drafted to the NHL by the New York Rangers in the 3rd round of the 2011 entry draft. He has appeared in 333 NHL games during his career, notching 9 goals and adding 21 assists along with 200 penalty minutes. The 25 year old left wing is getting ready for the upcoming season. A native of Canada, Gilbert Brulé was originally drafted to the NHL by the Nashville Predators in the 1st round of the 2005 entry draft. He has appeared in 920 NHL games during his career, notching 256 goals and adding 350 assists along with 690 penalty minutes. The 31 year old left wing is waiting for a good start this season. A native of Czech, Rastislav Jelen was originally drafted to the NHL by the Dallas Stars in the 1st round of the 2010 entry draft. He has appeared in 484 NHL games during his career, notching 75 goals and adding 128 assists along with 745 penalty minutes. The 27 year old right wing is expecting a good season for the team. A native of Canada, Danny Syvret was originally drafted to the NHL by the Vancouver Canucks in the 3rd round of the 2005 entry draft. He has appeared in 549 NHL games during his career, notching 53 goals and adding 211 assists along with 286 penalty minutes. The 33 year old defenseman is waiting for a good start this season. A native of Canada, John Huskins was originally drafted to the NHL by the Atlanta Thrashers in the 1st round of the 2016 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 19 year old left wing is eagerly waiting to hit the ice once the season starts. A native of USA, Cal Verploegh was originally drafted to the NHL by the Vancouver Canucks in the 1st round of the 2018 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 17 year old defenseman is looking forward for the start of the season. A native of Czech, Antonin Kubina was originally drafted to the NHL by the Atlanta Thrashers in the 4th round of the 2006 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 30 year old right wing is waiting for a good start this season. A native of Slovakia, Blahoslav Ptacek was originally drafted to the NHL by the New Jersey Devils in the 4th round of the 2007 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 28 year old goaltender is expecting a good season for the team.

4-9-2018	VAN-CAR trade
	Vancouver Canucks traded Jacob Voyer, Shawn Belle and VAN's round 1 pick in 2022 to Carolina Hurricanes for Jay Bouwmeester A native of Canada, Jay Bouwmeester was originally drafted to the NHL by the Florida Panthers in the 1st round of the 2002 entry draft. He has appeared in 1052 NHL games during his career, notching 128 goals and adding 453 assists along with 506 penalty minutes. The 34 year old defenseman is eagerly waiting to hit the ice once the season starts. A native of Canada, Jacob Voyer, was originally signed as a free agent to the NHL. He has appeared in 594 NHL games during his career, notching 11 goals and adding 69 assists along with 652 penalty minutes. The 33 year old defenseman is waiting for a good start this season. A native of Canada, Shawn Belle was originally drafted to the NHL by the St. Louis Blues in the 1st round of the 2003 entry draft. He has appeared in 879 NHL games during his career, notching 117 goals and adding 260 assists along with 397 penalty minutes. The 33 year old defenseman is expecting a good season for the team.

1-9-2018	Nikita Perevolokin agrees on a contract with Philadelphia Flyers.
	Nikita Perevolokin has signed a $4,500,000 per year, 3 year deal with the Philadelphia Flyers. Detailed financial terms of the deal were not announced. A native of Russia, Nikita Perevolokin was originally drafted to the NHL by the Philadelphia Flyers in the 1st round of the 2013 entry draft. He has appeared in 364 NHL games during his career, notching 157 goals and adding 209 assists along with 56 penalty minutes. The 23 year old center is expecting a good season for the team.

1-9-2018	Justin Williams agrees on a contract with Carolina Hurricanes.
	Justin Williams has signed a $5,000,000 per year, 1 year deal with the Carolina Hurricanes. Detailed financial terms of the deal were not announced. A native of Canada, Justin Williams was originally drafted to the NHL by the Philadelphia Flyers in the 1st round of the 2000 entry draft. He has appeared in 1035 NHL games during his career, notching 334 goals and adding 438 assists along with 603 penalty minutes. The 36 year old right wing is eagerly waiting to hit the ice once the season starts.

1-9-2018	Anton Volchenkov agrees on a contract with Phoenix Coyotes.
	Anton Volchenkov has signed a $3,500,000 per year, 1 year deal with the Phoenix Coyotes. Detailed financial terms of the deal were not announced. A native of Russia, Anton Volchenkov was originally drafted to the NHL by the Ottawa Senators in the 1st round of the 2000 entry draft. He has appeared in 1040 NHL games during his career, notching 63 goals and adding 288 assists along with 1129 penalty minutes. The 36 year old defenseman is expecting a good season for the team.

31-8-2018	Dave Bolland agrees on a contract with Philadelphia Flyers.
	Dave Bolland has signed a $6,500,000 per year, 1 year deal with the Philadelphia Flyers. Detailed financial terms of the deal were not announced. A native of Canada, Dave Bolland was originally drafted to the NHL by the Chicago Blackhawks in the 2nd round of the 2004 entry draft. He has appeared in 814 NHL games during his career, notching 281 goals and adding 364 assists along with 349 penalty minutes. The 32 year old right wing is waiting for a good start this season.

29-8-2018	Robert Owen released.
	New York Rangers released Robert Owen to free agency.

29-8-2018	Ruslan Romasko released.
	Ottawa Senators released Ruslan Romasko to free agency.

29-6-2018	Sidney Crosby agrees on a contract with Minnesota Wild.
	Sidney Crosby has signed a $5,500,000 per year, 3 year deal with the Minnesota Wild. Detailed financial terms of the deal were not announced. A native of Canada, Sidney Crosby was originally drafted to the NHL by the Columbus Blue Jackets in the 1st round of the 2005 entry draft. He has appeared in 1018 NHL games during his career, notching 398 goals and adding 520 assists along with 488 penalty minutes. The 30 year old center is getting ready for the upcoming season.

30-6-2018	Patrik Stefan retires
	Patrik Stefan has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2018	Oleg Saprykin retires
	Oleg Saprykin has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2018	David Tanabe retires
	David Tanabe has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2018	Alex Tanguay retires
	Alex Tanguay has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2018	Yann Danis retires
	Yann Danis has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2018	Jiri Fischer retires
	Jiri Fischer has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2018	Tim Connolly retires
	Tim Connolly has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2018	David Legwand retires
	David Legwand has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2018	Martin Havlat retires
	Martin Havlat has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2018	Marian Hossa retires
	Marian Hossa has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2018	Ossi Väänänen retires
	Ossi Väänänen has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2018	Milan Kraft retires
	Milan Kraft has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2018	Patrick Marleau retires
	Patrick Marleau has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2018	Sheldon Keefe retires
	Sheldon Keefe has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2018	Vincent Lecavalier retires
	Vincent Lecavalier has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2018	Paul Mara retires
	Paul Mara has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2018	Nik Antropov retires
	Nik Antropov has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2018	Daniel Sedin retires
	Daniel Sedin has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2018	Jani Rita retires
	Jani Rita has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2018	Mark Bell retires
	Mark Bell has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2018	Ryan Malone retires
	Ryan Malone has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2018	Trent Hunter retires
	Trent Hunter has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2018	Jonathan Cheechoo retires
	Jonathan Cheechoo has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2018	Martin Cibak retires
	Martin Cibak has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2018	Guillaume Lefebvre retires
	Guillaume Lefebvre has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2018	Mike Comrie retires
	Mike Comrie has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2018	Andy Hilbert retires
	Andy Hilbert has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2018	Sergei Zinovjev retires
	Sergei Zinovjev has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2018	Ryan Miller retires
	Ryan Miller has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2018	Jordan Leopold retires
	Jordan Leopold has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2018	Ryan Bayda retires
	Ryan Bayda has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2018	Radim Vrbata retires
	Radim Vrbata has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2018	Niklas Kronwall retires
	Niklas Kronwall has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2018	Alexei Semenov retires
	Alexei Semenov has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2018	Alexei Mikhnov retires
	Alexei Mikhnov has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2018	Niklas Hagman retires
	Niklas Hagman has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2018	Adam Hall retires
	Adam Hall has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2018	David Hale retires
	David Hale has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2018	Ari Ahonen retires
	Ari Ahonen has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2018	Jamie Lundmark retires
	Jamie Lundmark has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2018	Jeff Taffe retires
	Jeff Taffe has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2018	Krys Kolanos retires
	Krys Kolanos has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2018	Konstantin Koltsov retires
	Konstantin Koltsov has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2018	Brooks Orpik retires
	Brooks Orpik has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2018	Barret Jackman retires
	Barret Jackman has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2018	Mikael Tellqvist retires
	Mikael Tellqvist has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2018	Alex Auld retires
	Alex Auld has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2018	Adam Munro retires
	Adam Munro has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2018	Craig Anderson retires
	Craig Anderson has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2018	Aaron Johnson retires
	Aaron Johnson has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2018	Kyle Wanvig retires
	Kyle Wanvig has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2018	Riku Hahl retires
	Riku Hahl has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2018	Sébastien Centomo retires
	Sébastien Centomo has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2018	Simon Gamache retires
	Simon Gamache has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2018	Michael Leighton retires
	Michael Leighton has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2018	Adam Berkhoel retires
	Adam Berkhoel has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2018	Marc-André Bergeron retires
	Marc-André Bergeron has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2018	Branko Radivojevic retires
	Branko Radivojevic has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

30-6-2018	Antti Miettinen retires
	Antti Miettinen has announced his retirement from professional hockey.

25-6-2018	Trevor Williams agrees on a contract with Washington Capitals.
	Trevor Williams has signed a $3,250,000 per year, 4 year deal with the Washington Capitals. Detailed financial terms of the deal were not announced. A native of Canada, Trevor Williams was originally drafted to the NHL by the New York Islanders in the 1st round of the 2010 entry draft. He has appeared in 502 NHL games during his career, notching 125 goals and adding 230 assists along with 108 penalty minutes. The 25 year old center is waiting for a good start this season.

25-6-2018	ANA-NJ trade
	Anaheim Mighty Ducks traded Tomás Marcinko to New Jersey Devils for Benoit Pouliot A native of Canada, Benoit Pouliot was originally drafted to the NHL by the New York Rangers in the 1st round of the 2005 entry draft. He has appeared in 874 NHL games during his career, notching 176 goals and adding 253 assists along with 685 penalty minutes. The 31 year old left wing is waiting for a good start this season. A native of Slovakia, Tomás Marcinko was originally drafted to the NHL by the Dallas Stars in the 1st round of the 2006 entry draft. He has appeared in 833 NHL games during his career, notching 178 goals and adding 231 assists along with 677 penalty minutes. The 30 year old right wing is expecting a good season for the team.

25-6-2018	ANA-DET trade
	Anaheim Mighty Ducks traded Sven Tanqvist to Detroit Red Wings for Patrick Perrault and EDM's round 3 pick in 2019 A native of Canada, Patrick Perrault was originally drafted to the NHL by the San Jose Sharks in the 3rd round of the 2011 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 25 year old defenseman is getting ready for the upcoming season. A native of Sweden, Sven Tanqvist was originally drafted to the NHL by the Anaheim Mighty Ducks in the 1st round of the 2010 entry draft. He has appeared in 453 NHL games during his career, notching 78 goals and adding 115 assists along with 301 penalty minutes. The 26 year old center is eagerly waiting to hit the ice once the season starts.

25-6-2018	OTT-TOR trade
	Ottawa Senators traded OTT's round 5 pick in 2019 to Toronto Maple Leafs for Dave Liffiton

25-6-2018	OTT-PIT trade
	Ottawa Senators traded NAS's round 3 pick in 2019 to Pittsburgh Penguins for Quentin Anderson A native of Canada, Quentin Anderson was originally drafted to the NHL by the Toronto Maple Leafs in the 1st round of the 2006 entry draft. He has appeared in 895 NHL games during his career, notching 27 goals and adding 170 assists along with 367 penalty minutes. The 29 year old defenseman is expecting a good season for the team.

25-6-2018	NJ-EDM trade
	New Jersey Devils traded Alois Skala to Edmonton Oilers for EDM's round 3 pick in 2020 A native of Czech, Alois Skala was originally drafted to the NHL by the Toronto Maple Leafs in the 2nd round of the 2011 entry draft. He has appeared in 495 NHL games during his career, notching 117 goals and adding 122 assists along with 669 penalty minutes. The 25 year old right wing is waiting for a good start this season.

24-6-2018	Guillaume Latendresse agrees on a contract with New York Islanders.
	Guillaume Latendresse has signed a $5,000,000 per year, 2 year deal with the New York Islanders. Detailed financial terms of the deal were not announced. A native of Canada, Guillaume Latendresse was originally drafted to the NHL by the Pittsburgh Penguins in the 1st round of the 2005 entry draft. He has appeared in 905 NHL games during his career, notching 323 goals and adding 448 assists along with 400 penalty minutes. The 31 year old left wing is waiting for a good start this season.

23-6-2018	Roman Shivensky agrees on a contract with Boston Bruins.
	Roman Shivensky has signed a $6,000,000 per year, 3 year deal with the Boston Bruins. Detailed financial terms of the deal were not announced. A native of Czech, Roman Shivensky was originally drafted to the NHL by the Boston Bruins in the 1st round of the 2008 entry draft. He has appeared in 713 NHL games during his career, notching 208 goals and adding 327 assists along with 844 penalty minutes. The 28 year old center is looking forward for the start of the season.

21-6-2018	Jean-Francois Tougas agrees on a contract with Boston Bruins.
	Jean-Francois Tougas has signed a $5,500,000 per year, 3 year deal with the Boston Bruins. Detailed financial terms of the deal were not announced. A native of Canada, Jean-Francois Tougas was originally drafted to the NHL by the Los Angeles Kings in the 2nd round of the 2006 entry draft. He has appeared in 724 NHL games during his career, notching 248 goals and adding 298 assists along with 1005 penalty minutes. The 29 year old left wing is expecting a good season for the team.

21-6-2018	James Sheppard agrees on a contract with Boston Bruins.
	James Sheppard has signed a $5,500,000 per year, 3 year deal with the Boston Bruins. Detailed financial terms of the deal were not announced. A native of Canada, James Sheppard was originally drafted to the NHL by the Los Angeles Kings in the 2nd round of the 2006 entry draft. He has appeared in 890 NHL games during his career, notching 300 goals and adding 460 assists along with 555 penalty minutes. The 30 year old right wing is waiting for a good start this season.

21-6-2018	Maxim Korolev released.
	Boston Bruins released Maxim Korolev to free agency.

21-6-2018	Maxim Korolev released.
	Boston Bruins released Maxim Korolev to free agency.

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