TIME: 10:00 P.M. ESTVENUE: General Motors Place Given each teams recent success, its likely not surprising that the Detroit Red Wings and Vancouver Canucks have played some competitive games over the past few seasons. The first matchup at Rogers Arena this season figures to provide more of the same Wednesday night with both teams among [...]
TIME: 10:30 P.M. ESTVENUE: HP Pavilion The Tampa Bay Lightning and San Jose Sharks both seem to have turned a corner following disappointing losing stretches. With each team riding a bit of momentum, the Lightning visit the Sharks on Wednesday night. Since losing seven of eight from Nov. 28-Dec. 12, Tampa Bay (14-16-2) has posted [...]
TIME: 09:00 P.M. ESTVENUE: Pengrowth Saddledome A slew of injuries may be catching up to the Minnesota Wild. Visiting the Calgary Flames could get them untracked. The Wild will try to snap a four-game slide by prolonging the Flames four-game skid and continuing their success at Scotiabank Saddledome on Tuesday night. Minnesota (20-9-5) is without [...]
CBSSports.com wire reportsDec. 20, 2011 VANCOUVER, British Columbia — Roberto Luongo took a big step toward getting back on track. After a subpar start to the season in which he was struggled and had injuries, Luongo made 33 saves to earn his first shutout of the season, helping the Vancouver Canucks beat the Minnesota Wild [...]
TIME: 07:00 P.M. ESTVENUE: Mellon Arena The absence of Sidney Crosby would appear to take a bit of the luster away from a matchup of anticipated Stanley Cup contenders. The Pittsburgh Penguins, though, still have Evgeni Malkin, who has done his best to fill the scoring void left by his superstar teammate. Malkin will try [...]
TIME: 08:30 P.M. ESTVENUE: MTS Centre The Winnipeg Jets have been a much better team while playing the majority of their games at home this month. Theyve also done a good job of beating their next opponent over the last few years. Winnipeg continues its home-heavy schedule Tuesday night when it looks to defeat the [...]