Topic: Los Angeles

Blackhawks douse Flames to move top of standings

(Reuters) - The Chicago Blackhawks continued to shine with Ray Emery in goal, claiming a routine 4-2 triumph over the Calgary Flames to register a fifth straight victory and climb to the top of the NHL standings Sunday.Emery, who has prospered since ...

Fleury shutout helps Penguins to win over Islanders

(Reuters)- The Pittsburgh Penguins received a welcome return from Evgeni Malkin and a shutout performance from goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury as they posted a 3-0 victory over the New York Islanders on Tuesday.Malkin, who missed much of the second half of last season ...

Ducks wing Blake out for three months

(Reuters) - Anaheim Ducks left wing Jason Blake is expected to be sidelined for three months after suffering tendon damage above his left wrist, the National Hockey League team said Saturday.The 38-year-old was accidentally cut by a skate after he fell midway ...

Flyers edge Canucks in thrilling shootout to keep perfect start

(Reuters) - The revamped Philadelphia Flyers maintained their perfect start to the season with an offensive-charged 5-4 triumph over the visiting Vancouver Canucks on Wednesday.Andrej Meszaros broke a 4-4 tie with his goal at 4:40 in the third period as the Flyers ...

Ducks goalie Hiller says free of vertigo, set to return

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Anaheim Ducks goalie Jonas Hiller is symptom-free after battling vertigo last season and expects to challenge for the starting job in training camp next month, the National Hockey League All-Star said on Friday.Hiller, who was having a solid ...

Ducks give coach Carlyle new three-year contract

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The Anaheim Ducks have signed successful coach Randy Carlyle to a new three-year contract that will keep him through the 2013-14 season, the National Hockey League team said on Monday.Financial terms were not announced.Carlyle, 55, has been the ...

Sabres to face German club at Mannheim

The National Hockey League's Buffalo Sabres will face German club Adler Mannheim at Mannheim in a pre-season exhibition match on October 4, the North American league announced Tuesday.The game will be a homecoming for Buffalo forward Jochen Hecht, a Mannheim native who ...

Bruins' Ference fined $2,500 for obscene gesture

TORONTO (Reuters) - Boston Bruins defenseman Andrew Ference has been fined $2,500 for making an obscene gesture to the crowd during Game Four against the Montreal Canadiens, the NHL said on Friday.Ference pointed the middle finger of his left hand at the ...

Ducks, Coyotes and Predators clinch West playoff spots

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The Western Conference playoff picture became clearer Friday when Anaheim, Nashville and Phoenix all clinched post-season berths.The Predators defeated the Columbus Blue Jackets 4-1, the Coyotes topped San Jose 4-3 and the Ducks prevailed over Los Angeles 2-1 ...

Canucks win first Presidents' Trophy

German defenceman Christian Ehrhoff scored late in the second period as the Vancouver Canucks won their first Presidents' Trophy for the NHL's best overall record with a 3-1 win over Los Angeles.Vancouver's Daniel Sedin tied it 1-1 with five minutes left in ...
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