Archive for: November 21st, 2008

Breaking News: Brenden Morrow out for season

From the Dallas Stars Blog: (Hat tip to the Puck Daddy) The Dallas Stars announced today that the left wing Brenden Morrow is out indefinitely with a torn anterior cruciate ligament in his right knee that will require surgery. He...

 

Prospect Pulse: Nils Backstrom

Going a little off the beaten path here, I had a chance to see Detroit Red Wings 9th rounder (290th overall, 2004) that is currently a junior for the Alaska-Anchorage Seawolves. The former Djurgardens junior made the jump the NCAA after the...

 

News and Notes

Eric Duhatschek’s must-read weekly notes column.  A hockey fan’s dream article. Anybody remember Jamie Baker? Fear the Fin does as it runs down the top Sharks centers of all-time. Interesting idea; although I’m wondering...

 

On the Beat: Nylander on the move?

What team beat writers are saying this afternoon: Maxim Afinogenov will be a healthy scratch tonight for the Sabres.  He’ll be traded pretty soon I bet. The Bruins are set to unveil their new third jerseys on Monday.  Stop with the...

 

Illegal Curve Handicapping Challenge – November 21st

Illegal Curve Handicapping Challenge – November 21st

Big movers last night, as Bob Roberts, Johawa, and MN Habs Fan all moving to within striking distance. Use your remaining plays wisely. Anyone in the top 8 still has a chance. Top 8 wins contest: -6000 Not top 8 wins contest: +6000 Contest...

 

NHL Morning Papers (Friday Edition): Avalanche having attendance troubles, Nabokov close to returning and how much control will Burke actually get?

Here are the morning papers for Friday the 21st of November: In shocking news, the Ducks are taking too many penalties. The Thrashers felt like they probably deserved the W last night versus Atlanta, writes Mike Knobler.  In roster news,...

 

Tonight’s Top Scorers – November 20

Goals Patrick Kane – Chicago Blackhawks – 2 Jiri Hudler – Detroit Red Wings – 2 Assists Dainius Zubrus – New Jersey Devils – 2 Sidney Crosby – Pittsburgh Penguins – 2 Sergei Kostitsyn –...