Play Now Manitoba

On the Beat: Antropov signs in Atlanta, Recchi returns to Boston and reaction to Team Canada

What team beat writers are saying this afternoon: NHL The Thrashers have signed Nikolai Antropov to a 4 year, $16 million contract.  As well, the team also re-signed Chris Thorburn.  A lot of cash to be throwing at Antropov but really not out of line with the ridiculous spending we’ve already seen the past day [...]

Posted by Richard Pollock in 2010 Olympics,Atlanta Thrashers,Boston Bruins,Calgary Flames,Colorado Avalanche,Edmonton Oilers,Minnesota Wild,On the Beat,Ottawa Senators,Tampa Bay Lightning,Washington Capitals on July 2, 2009

Heatley Wants Out

TSN is reporting that Ottawa Senator Dany Heatley has informed the team that he no longer wants to play in the nation’s capital. Heatley signed a long term deal in the fall of 2007, which may make it somewhat difficult to sign the left-winger due to his $7.5 million dollar cap hit. Obviously, this is [...]

Posted by Kyle Kosior in General NHL,Ottawa Senators on June 9, 2009

NHL Morning Papers (Tuesday Edition): NHL Draft Lottery tonight on TSN, EA Sports says Bruins will capture the Stanley Cup, Cam Ward has waited three years to return to this stage, The Chris Osgood factor, Rene Bourque skated with Jarome Iginla and Olli Jokinen on the top line

Here are the morning papers for Tuesday the 14th of April: Eastern Conference Boston Bruins (1) vs. Montreal Canadiens (8) According to an EA Sports simulation, the Bruins will beat Chicago in six games to capture the Stanley Cup. The Canadiens have been more than just a playoff nemesis to the Bruins, they have flat-out [...]

Posted by David Minuk in Anaheim Ducks,Atlantic Division,Boston Bruins,Buffalo Sabres,Calgary Flames,Carolina Hurricanes,Central Division,Chicago Blackhawks,Columbus Blue Jackets,Dallas Stars,Detroit Red Wings,Eastern Conference,General NHL,Minnesota Wild,Montreal Canadiens,Nashville Predators,New Jersey Devils,New York Rangers,NHL Morning Papers,Northeast Division,Northwest Division,Ottawa Senators,Pacific Division,Philadelphia Flyers,Phoenix Coyotes,Pittsburgh Penguins,San Jose Sharks,Southeast Division,St.Louis Blues,Teams,Vancouver Canucks,Washington Capitals,Western Conference on April 14, 2009

Saturday Night Scores

    FINAL T         FINAL T   Ottawa  2         Pittsburgh  3   Toronto  5         Montreal  1  Game Scoresheet       Game Scoresheet Game Threads:       Game Threads: Silver Seven Pension Plan Puppets       PensBurgh  Habs Inside/Out Game Recap [...]

Posted by David Minuk in Anaheim Ducks,Atlanta Thrashers,Central Division,Columbus Blue Jackets,Eastern Conference,Florida Panthers,Game Report,General NHL,Minnesota Wild,Montreal Canadiens,Northeast Division,Northwest Division,Ottawa Senators,Pacific Division,Phoenix Coyotes,Pittsburgh Penguins,Southeast Division,Tampa Bay Lightning,Teams,Toronto Maple Leafs,Washington Capitals,Western Conference on April 11, 2009

Thursday Night Scores

    FINAL OT T         FINAL T   Montreal  4          Philadelphia  1    Boston  5          NY Rangers  2  Game Scoresheet       Game Scoresheet Game Threads:       Game Threads: Habs Inside/Out  Stanley Cup of Chowder       Broad Street Hockey  Blueshirt [...]

Posted by David Minuk in Atlanta Thrashers,Atlantic Division,Boston Bruins,Buffalo Sabres,Carolina Hurricanes,Central Division,Colorado Avalanche,Dallas Stars,Detroit Red Wings,Eastern Conference,Florida Panthers,Game Report,General NHL,Los Angeles Kings,Montreal Canadiens,Nashville Predators,New Jersey Devils,New York Islanders,New York Rangers,Northeast Division,Northwest Division,Ottawa Senators,Pacific Division,Philadelphia Flyers,Phoenix Coyotes,Pittsburgh Penguins,San Jose Sharks,Southeast Division,Tampa Bay Lightning,Teams,Vancouver Canucks,Washington Capitals,Western Conference on April 9, 2009

NHL Morning Papers (Thursday Edition): Wings hoping to duck Anaheim, Owner Phil Anschutz should take Kings’ fate personally and Blue Jackets make club history

Here are the morning papers for Thursday the 9th of April: Andrew Ebbett has quietly been very productive for the Ducks since being called up from the AHL, writes Billy Witz. A number of the Thrashers players are heading to the World Championships. Add Chuck Kobasew to the list of Bruins players that are injured, [...]

Posted by David Minuk in Atlanta Thrashers,Atlantic Division,Boston Bruins,Buffalo Sabres,Calgary Flames,Carolina Hurricanes,Central Division,Chicago Blackhawks,Colorado Avalanche,Columbus Blue Jackets,Dallas Stars,Detroit Red Wings,Eastern Conference,Edmonton Oilers,Florida Panthers,Los Angeles Kings,Minnesota Wild,Montreal Canadiens,Nashville Predators,New Jersey Devils,New York Islanders,New York Rangers,NHL Morning Papers,Northeast Division,Northwest Division,Ottawa Senators,Pacific Division,Philadelphia Flyers,Phoenix Coyotes,Pittsburgh Penguins,San Jose Sharks,Southeast Division,St.Louis Blues,Tampa Bay Lightning,Teams,Toronto Maple Leafs,Vancouver Canucks,Washington Capitals,Western Conference on April 9, 2009

Clouston signed to two-year deal

From the Canadian Press: The Ottawa Senators are keeping Cory Clouston as their head coach. The team announced Wednesday morning that they have signed him to a two-year deal, removing the interim tag from his title. The Globe & Mail has the CP story here. Clouston deserves this extension, as the Senators have played very good [...]

Posted by curve in Ottawa Senators on April 8, 2009

Tuesday Night Scores

    FINAL T          FINAL T   Toronto  4         Montreal  1    New Jersey  1          NY Rangers  3  Game Scoresheet       Game Scoresheet Game Threads:       Game Threads: Pension Plan Puppets  In Lou We Trust       Habs [...]

Posted by David Minuk in Atlanta Thrashers,Atlantic Division,Boston Bruins,Calgary Flames,Carolina Hurricanes,Central Division,Chicago Blackhawks,Colorado Avalanche,Dallas Stars,Eastern Conference,Edmonton Oilers,Florida Panthers,Game Report,General NHL,Los Angeles Kings,Minnesota Wild,Montreal Canadiens,Nashville Predators,New Jersey Devils,New York Islanders,New York Rangers,Northeast Division,Northwest Division,Ottawa Senators,Pacific Division,Philadelphia Flyers,Phoenix Coyotes,Pittsburgh Penguins,San Jose Sharks,Southeast Division,St.Louis Blues,Tampa Bay Lightning,Teams,Toronto Maple Leafs,Vancouver Canucks,Washington Capitals,Western Conference on April 7, 2009