TIME: 10:00 P.M. ESTVENUE: General Motors Place A season-high five-game winning streak has helped vault the Phoenix Coyotes into the Western Conference playoff picture. The Coyotes have already knocked off two of the conferences division leaders during their run, and theyll look to add the Northwest-leading Vancouver Canucks to the list Monday night at Rogers [...]
Online wire reportsFeb. 11, 2012 PITTSBURGH — Evgeni Malkin, James Neal and Chris Kunitz have spent most of the last two months carrying the Pittsburgh Penguins while captain Sidney Crosby works his way back from concussion-like symptoms. The Penguins top line hardly looks weary from the burden. Malkin added to his NHL-leading point total, scoring [...]
TIME: 06:00 P.M. ESTVENUE: American Airlines Center The Los Angeles Kings currently hold a playoff position while the Dallas Stars are not too far back. These Pacific Division rivals complete their season series Sunday night in Dallas, with the Stars looking to defeat the Kings for the fourth straight meeting. Los Angeles (26-19-11) is in [...]
Online wire reportsFeb. 11, 2012 SAN JOSE, Calif. — Benn Ferriero and Jamie McGinn gave the San Jose Sharks just the spark they needed before heading out on a lengthy trip. Ferriero scored the tiebreaking goal shortly after a fight by McGinn helped change the momentum and McGinn added his own power-play goal to send [...]
TIME: 08:30 P.M. ESTVENUE: Jobing.com Arena Some stellar defensive play has helped the Phoenix Coyotes post their longest win streak of the campaign. The Chicago Blackhawks poor performances in their own end are one reason why theyre on the verge of matching their longest skid in five seasons. The Coyotes will try to earn a [...]
Online wire reportsFeb. 10, 2012 DETROIT — Pavel Datsyuk and Todd Bertuzzi scored shootout goals to give the Detroit Red Wings their 19th consecutive home victory, 2-1 over the Anaheim Ducks on Friday night. Detroit tied the 1970-71 Boston Bruins for the second-longest home streak in NHL history. The 1975-76 Philadelphia Flyers and the 1929-30 [...]