Capitals lock up Schultz: NHL roundup
The Washington Capitals have avoided salary arbitration with Jeff Schultz, signing the defenceman to a four-year contract reportedly worth $11 million US. cbc.ca |
NHL reviewing new Kovalchuk deal
NHL deputy commissioner Bill Daly confirmed to ESPN on Friday that the New Jersey Devils have submitted a new contract with Ilya Kovalchuk to the league for approval. cbc.ca |
Hagman Has Goal, Assist in Flames' Win
Niklas Hagman scored a goal and added an assist to lead the Calgary Flames to 3-1 preseason win against the Phoenix Coyotes on Tuesday night. feeds.nytimes.com |
Sabres RW Pominville Leaves on Stretcher
Buffalo Sabres right wing Jason Pominville was carted off on a stretcher after being hit into the boards from behind by Chicago defenseman Niklas Hjalmarsson in the first period of the Blackhawks' 4-3 win over Buffalo on Monday night. feeds.nytimes.com |
Sentiment grows in NHL to have shootouts become rarer
The prevailing sentiment in the hockey community is that shootouts have become too much of what could have been a good thing. rssfeeds.usatoday.com |