UPDATE: Datsyuk’s Agent Denies Report of KHL Contract Mike Necciai | May 20, 2016 According to reports out of Russia, Detroit Red Wings captain Pavel Datsyuk is expected to sign a two-year contract with SKA Saint Petersburg of the KHL after the 2016 World…
Steven Stamkos Ruled out for Game 4 Mike Necciai | May 20, 2016 Steven Stamkos announced today that he will not return to the lineup tonight when the Tampa Bay Lightning face Pittsburgh in Game 4 of the Eastern Conference Finals. Steven Stamkos…
Pittsburgh Penguins Recall 8 Players from Wilkes-Barre Mike Necciai | May 19, 2016 General Manager Jim Rutherford announced today that the Pittsburgh Penguins have recalled two defensemen, five forwards and one goalie from their AHL affiliate in Wilkes-Barre/Scranton. The #Pens have recalled 2…
Jaroslav Halak to Have Surgery for Sports Hernia Mike Necciai | May 18, 2016 According to reports, New York Islanders’ goaltender Jaroslav Halak will require offseason surgery to repair a sports hernia. Got word last night that Jaro Halak needs surgery to repair a…
Uniting Crosby and Malkin is Long Overdue Mike Necciai | May 17, 2016 Pressure is mounting for Penguins’ superstar Sidney Crosby as the postseason plays on. He responded by burying the OT winner in Game 2 but both Crosby and fellow superstar Evgeni…
Stamkos Out, Stralman Could Return for Game 2 Mike Necciai | May 16, 2016 According to reports from the Lightning’s game day skate, Steven Stamkos will not play in Game 2 tonight versus the Pittsburgh Penguins but Anton Stralman has a chance at returning…
Steven Stamkos Changes Blood Clot Medication to Expedite Return Mike Necciai | May 16, 2016 According to a report by Chris Johnston of Sportsnet.Ca, Lightning forward Steven Stamkos has moved to an injectable form of blood thinners that could potentially expedite his return to the…
Penguins vs. Lightning – Breakdown and Prediction Mike Necciai | May 13, 2016 The last time the Pittsburgh Penguins and Tampa Bay Lightning squared off in the postseason, it marked one of the many disappointing exits Pittsburgh has suffered in recent years. The…
Devils’ Kelly Suspended 10 Games for Hit to the Head Mike Necciai | May 12, 2016 Albany Devils’ defenseman Dan Kelly has been suspended 10 games by the AHL for an illegal check to the head of Andreas Johnson of Toronto. Video of the incident is…
Hagelin, Penguins Look to End Annual Shortcomings Mike Necciai | May 12, 2016 Carl Hagelin, the Pittsburgh Penguins’ speedy, havoc inducing left-wing knows exactly what it means to play in the Conference Finals. Unfortunately, he’s also very familiar with what it means to…
Blackhawks Sign Gustav Forsling to Entry-Level Contract Mike Necciai | May 11, 2016 The Chicago Blackhawks have signed defenseman Gustav Forsling to a three-year, entry-level contract. Forsling, 19, was acquired by Chicago in Jan. 2015 in a trade that sent Adam Clendening to…
Panthers Re-Sign Shane Harper One Year Deal Mike Necciai | May 11, 2016 The Florida Panthers announced today that they’ve signed 27-year old Shane Harper to a one-year contract extension. The team made the announcement via their official Twitter account. NEWS: Panthers re-sign…
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