Topic: NHL Northeast

Kadri call-up pays off for Leafs

(Reuters) - Nazem Kadri made the most of his call-up from the minor leagues to the Toronto Maple Leafs on Thursday, scoring the game-winning goal in a 3-2 victory over the Buffalo Sabres at the Air Canada Center.The victory snapped a three-game ...

Kadri call-up pays off for Maple Leafs

(Reuters) - Nazem Kadri made the most of his call-up from the minor leagues to the NHL's Toronto Maple Leafs on Thursday, scoring the game-winning goal in a 3-2 victory over the Buffalo Sabres at the Air Canada Center.The victory snapped a ...

Kings falling short in bid to reign supreme

(Reuters) - The Los Angeles Kings were considered Stanley Cup contenders ahead of the 2011-12 National Hockey League season but a slow start, injuries and inconsistency has left the team playing catch-up in the standings.For the first time in their 44-year existence, ...

Bruins Lucic gets one game ban

(Reuters) - Boston Bruins forward Milan Lucic has been handed a one game suspension for an illegal check, the National Hockey League said on Monday.Lucic, who has 11 goals and 24 points this season, was banned after ramming Philadelphia Flyers forward Zac ...

Coyotes trade Turris to Senators

The Phoenix Coyotes traded Kyle Turris to the Ottawa Senators on Saturday, following a contract dispute between the forward and the National Hockey League team.The 22-year-old Canadian Turris missed several games before eventually signing a two-year, $2.6 million deal with Phoenix last ...

Sedins answer taunts on the ice as Canucks drop Leafs

(Reuters) - Daniel and Henrik Sedin delivered their usual response to petty taunts by helping the Vancouver Canucks to a 5-3 win over the slumping Toronto Maple Leafs on Saturday.Earlier in the week, Chicago Blackhawks agitator Dave Bolland in a radio interview ...

Last place Canadiens sack coach Martin

The Montreal Canadiens sacked head coach Jacques Martin on Saturday, gambling that the move would help lift the National Hockey League's most storied franchise out of last place in the standings.The Canadiens announced that assistant coach Randy Cunneyworth would take over from ...

Martin fired as Canadiens head coach

(Reuters) - Jacques Martin has been fired as head coach of the Montreal Canadiens, the National Hockey League team said Saturday.Martin, winner of the Jack Adams trophy as coach of the year in 1999 with the Ottawa Senators, paid the price for ...

Martin fired as Montreal Canadiens head coach

(Reuters) - Jacques Martin has been fired as head coach of the Montreal Canadiens, the National Hockey League team said on Saturday.Martin, winner of the Jack Adams trophy as coach of the year in 1999 with the Ottawa Senators, paid the price ...

Vanek fires Sabres to victory over Maple Leafs

(Reuters) - Thomas Vanek scored the winner in his 500th NHL game as the Buffalo Sabres edged divisional rivals the Toronto Maple Leafs 5-4 in a fast-paced and sometimes frenetic encounter at the First Niagara Center on Friday.The Austrian winger marked his ...
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