Alexander Ovechkin

On the Beat: Habs could be without Gionta, Alex Ovechkin excited, to be back, a ‘presidential’ look at Ron Wilson’s first 100, an interview with NHL commissioner Gary Bettman

Flames send Kronwall for conditioning; Canes hoping for good karma; Filpulla was back on ice for Wings; Rangers need to…

15 years ago

High Noon Fantasy Hockey: Malkin’s Back, AO the Joker, Hot Wings, Good/Bad/Ugly, the Showdown

This week’s grab bag of fantasy hockey news and tips, which appears every Monday at noon.

15 years ago

On the Beat: Ryan Miller wants to talk head shots, Forsberg might just skip NHL to play for Modo, a Mario Lemieux statue, Ovechkin possible for Saturday night, are GMs interested in Fabian Brunnstrom?

Saku Koivu remains day-to-day; Fredrik Modin's return date still not set; Habs need to re-sign Plekanec; Flyers have most successful…

15 years ago

On the Beat: Kovalchuk saga continues, Devils put streak on the line but may be without Elias, Kings Drew Doughty playing like a veteran, Forbes has team values rising, Ovechkin getting closer.

Milan Lucic has a good skate; Grier suffers groin strain; Steve Yzerman night at the Joe; Pens lose another defenceman;…

15 years ago

Nightly Hockey Hits: The dirty trick Bruce McNall used to get Gretzky, NHLPA close to sending out more pink slips, Good deals available in Phoenix, Could Ovechkin hit 70?

Looks like the NHLPA is cleaning house. Evidently Bruce McNall did do everything he could to secure the Great One.…

15 years ago