Some Reads

Deryk Engelland Looking Forward to the NHL in Vegas

| David M Singer

Former Las Vegas Wrangler Engelland hoping for NHL team in Sin City As a resident of Las Vegas in the off-season, Deryk Engelland and his wife Melissa enjoy the area. And as a one-time East… Read more

Brandon Prust Plays 400th Game

| David M Singer

Scrappy Canadien Brandon Prust reaches modest milestone But not being aware of No. 400 wasn’t to say that Prust wasn’t at least a little bit proud of it. “I knew I was getting close. I… Read more

Travis Moen Was Not in Canadiens Plans Since October

| David M Singer

Moen n’était plus dans les plans depuis octobre « On m’a dit que je ne faisais pas partie des 12 meilleurs attaquants de l’équipe, a expliqué Moen à La Presse, hier, au centre d’entraînement des Stars, en… Read more

Minnesota High School Hockey Captain Scores After Losing His Father

| Ben Eklund

24 Seconds: Michael Johnson wasted little time honoring his father’s life Just one day after losing his father, Tom, to kidney cancer, White Bear Lake’s senior captain started for the Bears and scored the season’s… Read more

Thornton and Neil Surprised by Fight Stoppage

| David M Singer

Fight involving Florida Panthers’ Shawn Thornton stopped cold “They said they were told to get in there,” Thornton said. “I’ve been in a lot of fights, and that’s never happened before. If it’s a new… Read more

Dalton Prout Gets Praise for Lucic Punch

| Ben Eklund

Referees praised Prout after he 1-punched Lucic: ‘Good job. Nice right’ Columbus Blue Jackets defenseman Dalton Prout will live forever. The 24-year-old sent Boston Bruins forward Milan Lucic to the ice with one punch on… Read more

Farnham and Leblond Leading the Fight for AHL Wilkes-Barre

| Ben Eklund

Penguins pair not afraid to throw a punch If Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins wingers Pierre-Luc Letourneau-Leblond and Bobby Farnham aren’t careful, they’re going to get themselves a nickname and a line of officially licensed merchandise. That’s the… Read more

NHL Players Speak on Fighting’s Evolution

| Ben Eklund

NHL: Less fighting in games gets mixed reviews from players, fans “I hope it doesn’t leave the league,” said the Maple Leafs’ David Clarkson, an ex-Devil wearing a full visor due to a fractured orbital… Read more

After Banned Substance Suspension, Zenon Konopka Facing Catch-22

| Ben Eklund

Ex-Syracuse Crunch captain Zenon Konopka in limbo as he watches the fight for his career Konopka, a popular ex-captain of the Syracuse Crunch who will be a guest at Saturday’s Frozen Dome Classic, is collecting… Read more

Sens’ Borowiecki Sticking to His Game

| Ben Eklund

Boro has Ottawa Senators’ backs Senators defenceman Mark Borowiecki has no problem fighting. He likes it, in fact, and knows sticking up for his teammates and providing an overall physical presence is what got him… Read more