TIME: 10:30 P.M. ESTVENUE: Rogers Arena For a few days late in their tumultuous season, the Los Angeles Kings were on the verge of a breakthrough. They were in position to win just the second division title in franchise history, and they could have hosted a playoff series for the first time in about two [...]
TIME: 08:00 P.M. ESTVENUE: Bridgestone Arena
Online wire reportsApril 8, 2012 SAN JOSE, Calif. — Dan Boyle is one of the older players in the NHL and hes still looking to learn a few new tricks. He learned just enough to give his team momentum heading into the postseason. Boyle scored his second goal of the game with 1:02 remaining in [...]
Online wire reportsApril 8, 2012 VANCOUVER, British Columbia — Henrik Sedin broke out of a lenghty scoring slump at just the right time to help the Vancouver Canucks win their second straight Presidents Trophy. Sedin provided the only goal Vancouver would need and the Canucks clinched first place overall in the NHL with a 3-0 [...]
Online wire reportsApril 7, 2012 MINNEAPOLIS — Taylor Pyatt scored two goals and Mike Smith made 23 saves to help the Phoenix Coyotes clinch the first division championship in franchise history with a 4-1 victory over the Minnesota Wild on Saturday night. Mikkel Boedker and Radim Vrbata also scored and Michal Rozsival added two assists [...]
Online wire reportsApril 7, 2012 DALLAS — Alex Steen and David Perron scored power-play goals, Jaroslav Halek stopped 33 shots, and the playoff-bound St. Louis Blues beat the Dallas Stars 3-2 on Saturday night in the regular-season finale for both teams. Kris Russell added an even-strength goal for the Central Division-champion Blues, who snapped a [...]