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Shawinigan Cataractes defeat London Knights 6-2 at Memorial Cup

Posted May 20th, 2012 by Bill Beacon

Defenceman Brandon Gormley scored twice and added an assist as Shawinigan downed London 6-2 before a noisy home crowd at the Memorial Cu…

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Rangers’ Brandon Prust gets one game for elbowing Devils’ Anton Volchenkov

Posted May 20th, 2012 by Ira Podell

Prust will miss that game and could be replaced by forward Brandon Dubinsky.

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Phoenix Coyotes stave off elimination, defeat Los Angeles Kings 2-0

Posted May 20th, 2012 by Kevin McGran

Shane Doan scored both Phoenix goals on Sunday as the Coyotes stayed alive in the NHL playoffs.

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Russia hammers Slovakia 6-2 to claim gold at world hockey championship

Posted May 20th, 2012 by Chris Johnston

Russia steamrolled its way to the title Sunday completing a perfect run through a tournament where it was barely even threatened.

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In divided Northern Ireland, a newfound passion for hockey

Posted May 20th, 2012 by Rick Westhead

In an unlikely twist on an island where passions for soccer, rugby and Gaelic football leave little room to pursue other sports, hockey …

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London Knights beat Saint John Sea Dogs 5-3 at Memorial Cup

Posted May 19th, 2012 by Bill Beacon

Austin Watson had a goal and two assists as the hard-working London Knights upset the defending champion John Sea Dogs

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Cox: The King stymies Devils, Rangers leap ahead in East final

Posted May 19th, 2012 by Damien Cox

Henrik Lundqvist stopped 36 shots for his third shutout in three games and Dan Girardi, Chris Kreider and Ryan Callahan scored for New Y…

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Canadian-owned I’ll Have Another wins Preakness, keeps Triple Crown bid alive

Posted May 19th, 2012 by Richard Rosenblatt

Canadian-owned I’ll Have Another overtook Bodemeister, blazing down the stretch to win the Preakness in the final strides Saturday…

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Goalie coaches minding more than the net in Western Conference final

Posted May 19th, 2012 by Kevin McGran

Goalie coaches aren’t just for goalies anymore as teams seek any edge they can get, from any source.

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Evgeni Malkin scores hat trick in 6-2 semifinal win over Finland at hockey worlds

Posted May 19th, 2012 by TheStar.com - Sports

Russia’s Evgeni Malkin scored three goals to lead his team to a 6-2 win Saturday over Finland in the semifinal of the World Championsh…

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Memorial Cup anthem singer let go for flashing political message

Posted May 19th, 2012 by TheStar.com - Sports

Pop singer Jean-Francois Bastien opened his jacket to reveal the words “Sorry Kyoto” and “Harper” on his sweater.

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Edmonton Oil Kings beat Shawinigan Cataractes in Memorial Cup opener

Posted May 18th, 2012 by Bill Beacon

Host team plays for first time in more than a month.

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Toronto Marlies lose 5-1 to Oklahoma City Barons in Game 2 of AHL Western final

Posted May 18th, 2012 by Bob Pryzybylo

Series for berth in Calder Cup final resumes Monday afternoon at Ricoh Coliseum.

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Kings’ Dwight King takes Stanley Cup playoffs by storm

Posted May 18th, 2012 by Kevin McGran

Phoenix Coyotes have had no answer for little-known power forward fuelling third line in L.A.

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Memorial Cup Preview: Knights’ Houser has something to prove

Posted May 18th, 2012 by Jeff Mackie

The plan this season for the London Knights went something like this: integrate several rookies and younger players into the lineup and allow them to gain experience that will enable the team to take a legitimate run at the Memorial Cup next season. Team Hunter is always a perennial contender in the OHL, but the general consensus was that the Knights were a year away from challenging for the OHL title, let alone the Memorial Cup. But then something unexpected happened: Michael Houser became the best goaltender in all of junior hockey. His sensational season led him to being awarded…

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Phoenix Coyotes coach Dave Tippett rails against Los Angeles Kings’ penalty-drawing dramatics

Posted May 18th, 2012 by Kevin McGran

Hockey is becoming “dishonest,” says Dave Tippett, coach of the Phoenix Coyotes.

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L.A. Kings beat Phoenix Coyotes 2-1, one win away from Cup final

Posted May 18th, 2012 by Kevin McGran

Dwight King scores early in the third period as Kings take 3-0 stranglehold on Western Conference final.

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Cox: New Jersey Devils keep pressure on New York Rangers

Posted May 17th, 2012 by Damien Cox

With high-scoring Marian Gaborik in coach John Tortorella’s doghouse, Rangers looking to others for offence.

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NHL Playoffs: Kings get better, Coyotes get lineup change

Posted May 17th, 2012 by Kevin McGran

Rookie Mark Antoine Pouliot will take Martin Hanzal’s spot on the Coyotes roster.

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Slovakia eliminates Canada from world hockey championship with 4-3 win

Posted May 17th, 2012 by Chris Johnston

Michal Handzus tipped in a shot with 2:32 to play as Slovakia eliminated Canada with a 4-3 quarter-final victory Thursday.

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