From Jim Gintonio of the Arizona Republic: Hanzal underwent surgery July 17 to repair a herniated disk in his back and has started a light rehab program, one that General Manager Don Maloney says will increase in intensity over time. Read...
July 31, 2008 5:14 pm / no comments
Check out this fascinating story about former Winnipeg Jet Jim Kyte. Jim Kyte was like any other tough guy in the NHL – big, tough and intimidating – except for one thing; he was legally deaf. When Kyte entered the league in 1982-83, he...
July 31, 2008 2:39 pm / no comments
Two recent incidents involving hockey violence have resulted in punishment. A 23 year old Calgary man was sentenced to 30 days in jail for assaulting a linesman. He is said to be appealing that sentence. Via CBC (sorry about that). A 23-year-old...
July 31, 2008 2:32 pm / 1 comment
From TSN: The Edmonton Oilers have named Steve Tambellini as their new general manager, moving Kevin Lowe into the role of President of Hockey Operations for Rexall sports. Tambellini, 50, has been part of the Vancouver Canucks hockey operations...
July 31, 2008 2:03 pm / no comments
From the Calgary Herald: Marc Crawford, the old Canucks coach and most recently gassed by the Los Angeles Kings, has been hired by Hockey Night in Canada. Can Flames fans imagine a broadcast team of former Vancouver TV voice Jim Hughson and...
July 31, 2008 11:00 am / no comments
Current Spokane Chief Drayson Bowman has signed a 3-year deal with the Carolina Hurricanes. Ron Francis, Assistant General Manager and Director of Player Development for the National Hockey League’s Carolina Hurricanes, announced today...
July 31, 2008 10:29 am / no comments
From John Dellapina of the NY Daily News: If timing is everything, Petr Nedved’s Rangers-related career continues to amount to a lot of nothing. The affable and highly-skilled center told reporters in his native Czech Republic yesterday that...
July 31, 2008 10:24 am / no comments
Kukla’s Korner is reporting that the Chicago Blackhawks have announced, via press release, that Scotty Bowman will join the team (son Stan Bowman also works for the Hawks) as a Senior Advisor.
July 31, 2008 10:15 am / 1 comment
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