Winchester's Goal Lifts Blues Over Devils
Brad Winchester scored the winning goal 5:15 in the third period and Jaroslav Halak stopped 35 shots to lift the St. Louis Blues to a 3-2 victory over the slumping New Jersey Devils on Saturday night.
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Brad Winchester scored the winning goal 5:15 in the third period and Jaroslav Halak stopped 35 shots to lift the St. Louis Blues to a 3-2 victory over the slumping New Jersey Devils on Saturday night.
Marian Gaborik marked his first game as an opposing player in Minnesota with an assist during a three-goal second period for the New York Rangers, and Martin Biron made 26 saves in a 5-2 win over the Wild on Saturday night.
Mike Santorelli scored two of Florida's four goals in a 7:54 span of the second period and the Panthers sent the New York Islanders to their 12th straight loss with a 4-1 victory on Saturday night.
For years, Marian Gaborik provided the scoring and Derek Boogaard added the punch for the Minnesota Wild. Now with the New York Rangers, the duo returns to St. Paul on Saturday night to meet their former club for the first time.
As if the New Jersey Devils didn't have enough problems already. They will be without goaltender Martin Brodeur and with their punchless offense Saturday when they try to salvage a win in the finale of their three-game road trip against the St. Louis Blues.
After Thursday night's 3-1 loss in Toronto at the hands of the struggling Maple Leafs, I think it's time to come right out and say it: the Devils are in crisis mode.
The New York Rangers have one of the league's best road records, a mark they'll look to improve Friday night in Colorado while avenging a loss to the Avalanche last month at Madison Square Garden.
The New Jersey Devils aren't used to being considered among the NHL's worst teams. The Edmonton Oilers know all too well what that's like.
Sidney Crosby or Alex Ovechkin might get the thrill of being picked No. 1 all over again. Call it hockey's version of a school yard pickup game.
Athletes of all ages who are suspected of suffering a concussion should be evaluated by a specialist before they return to sports, a major doctors group said Monday.
If the New York Islanders hope to earn a win in the nation's capital, they'll have to do it without two of their biggest contributors.
The Devils face a pair of Northeast Division opponents this week; the Buffalo Sabres and Boston Bruins, wrapped around a visit from the Colorado Avalanche.
Winless starts have produced different issues for New Jersey and Pittsburgh, with the Devils struggling to stop anything and the Penguins searching for a breakout offensive effort.
New Jersey Devils forward Pierre-Luc Letourneau-LeBlond has been suspended for one game without pay for instigating a fight in a loss to the Washington Capitals.
For the first time, a lateral or blindside hit on an opponent in which the head is targeted or is the main area of impact will not only be subject to supplemental discipline, but a major penalty and ejection from the game.
With a team salary cap number of $59.4 million for this season, only so many players can stick around.
So, is there any hope? Can any of the three locals compete for a title like the Jets or Yankees or is this going to be a winter of bad ice chips in the metropolitan area?
The New Jersey Devils begin the 2010-11 season with a home game against the Dallas Stars and then take on two of the top teams in the Eastern Conference; the Washington Capitals and Pittsburgh Penguins.
With a mix of young players and core of veterans, Henrik Lundqvist and Marian Gaborik remain the Rangers top players and keys to the season.
Stefan Meyer, Curtis Glencross and Ales Kotalik scored in the second period and the Calgary Flames beat a split-squad of New York Islanders 3-2 on Wednesday night to remain undefeated this preseason.
New Jersey left wing Ilya Kovalchuk said Friday that the NHL's punishment of the Devils for his original, rejected contract was unfair. At the same time, he separated himself from the issue.
The Rangers have agreed to terms with Marc Staal on a multiyear contract, assuring that the young defenseman will be at training camp when it opens Friday.
New York Rangers goalie Henrik Lundqvist joined WFAN's Boomer & Carton to discuss last season's disastrous ending, and talks about the upcoming NHL campaign.
The NHL has harshly penalized the New Jersey Devils for signing Ilya Kovalchuk to 17-year, $102 million contract that circumvented the league's salary cap.
Swiss club Geneva-Servette has signed NHL veteran Richard Park to a three-year contract. Park has played 722 matches over 16 seasons in the NHL, including the past four with the New York Islanders.
