Online wire reportsMarch 7, 2012 VANCOUVER, British Columbia — Richard Bachman and Mike Ribeiro helped the Dallas Stars keep up their late-season surge. Bachman, the rookie goalie, settled down after facing an early penalty shot and Ribeiro scored two goals to lead the Stars to a 5-2 win over Vancouver on Tuesday that put Dallas [...]
Online wire reportsMarch 6, 2012 ANAHEIM, Calif. — The Anaheim Ducks stumbled into their dressing room with their playoff hopes teetering. They had just given up 22 shots to Edmonton in a horrific second period, and even workhorse goalie Jonas Hiller couldnt stop the last one from denting his net for the tying goal. Coach [...]
TIME: 10:30 P.M. ESTVENUE: HP Pavilion The San Jose Sharks are trying to reverse whats becoming a free fall through the Western Conference standings. Re-establishing their dominance over the last-place Edmonton Oilers could be a good place to start. With coach Todd McLellan hoping to return to the bench Tuesday night, the Sharks attempt to [...]
TIME: 07:30 P.M. ESTVENUE: St. Pete Times Forum After an impressive stretch in which they were playing well both offensively and defensively, the Ottawa Senators are in a bit of a rut. A matchup with the Tampa Bay Lightning may help them get back on track. Ottawa looks to sweep the season series from the [...]
Online wire reportsMarch 4, 2012 CALGARY, Alberta — Loui Eriksson and Jamie Benn gave the Dallas Stars another full two points in their push to make the playoffs for the first time since 2008. Eriksson had a short-handed goal and added an assist in regulation, then scored in a shootout in Dallas 3-2 victory over [...]
Online wire reportsMarch 4, 2012 ST. PAUL, Minn. — Jamie McGinn got his first career two-goal game just 8:25 into the night, giving the Colorado Avalanche all the scoring they needed in a 2-0 victory over the Minnesota Wild on Sunday. Peter Mueller and Stefan Elliott assisted in that order on both goals, spoiling rookie [...]