Washington Capitals
/ 16 years agoNicklas Backstrom looking better
From Tarik El-Bashir of the Washington Post: Nicklas Backstrom, who has been nursing a sprained right ankle since last Thursday, skated...
Anaheim Ducks
/ 16 years agoNightly wrap around
Scott Burnside wonders whether Wayne Gretzky will be named as a coach for Team Canada 2010. Jonathan from Copper & Blue...
Anaheim Ducks
/ 16 years agoNews around the NHL
According to TSN, Mathieu Schneider has been placed on waivers by the Anaheim Ducks. (Writer’s note: He will almost certainly be...
Atlanta Thrashers
/ 16 years agoNHL Morning Papers (Tuesday Edition)
Here are the morning papers for Tuesday the 16th of September: It didn’t take long for Scott Cruickshank of the Calgary...
Columns
/ 16 years ago30 Teams in 30 Days: Washington Capitals
Despite the fact that the Washington Capitals are coming off of a seven game first round playoff loss to the Flyers,...
Columns
/ 16 years agoAn Interview with Damian Cristodero of the St. Petersburg Times
Over the weekend, Illegal Curve was privileged to interview Damian Cristodero who has covered the Tampa Bay Lightning for the St. Petersburg Times since...
Carolina Hurricanes
/ 16 years ago30 Teams in 30 Days: Carolina Hurricanes
The Carolina Hurricanes missed the playoffs last season and will come to training camp with a very similar roster to the...
Tampa Bay Lightning
/ 16 years agoMelrose tossing out the first pitch at the Rays game
From Damian Cristodero of the St. Petersburg Times: Lightning coach Barry Melrose, who claims, “I was a better baseball player than...
Boston Bruins
/ 16 years agoNHL Morning Papers (Monday Edition)
Here are the morning papers for Monday the 15th of September: There was a lot of energy at the Avalanche’s first day...
Columns
/ 16 years ago30 Teams in 30 Days: Tampa Bay Lightning
Out: Coach John Tortorella, GM Jay Feaster, Dan Boyle, Marc Denis, Andre Roy, Brad Lukowich, Doug Janik In: Coach Barry Melrose,...