Topic: NHL Pacific

Kings give new coach Sutter a nervy winning start

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The Los Angeles Kings gave new coach Darryl Sutter a few early scares before delivering him a triumphant welcome with a 3-2 shootout victory over the Anaheim Ducks on Thursday.In Sutter's first game in charge, the Kings came ...

Struggling Kings name Sutter as new coach

(Reuters) - The Los Angeles Kings named Darryl Sutter as their new head coach in hopes he can help the struggling team get their National Hockey League (NHL) season back on track, the club said on Tuesday.Sutter, who will make his debut ...

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, ...

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 ...

Selanne skates back to hero's welcome in Winnipeg

WINNIPEG, Manitoba (Reuters) - Teemu Selanne skated onto Winnipeg ice for the first time in 15 years to a hero's welcome from Jets fans Saturday, as the Finnish Flash returned to the city where he started his National Hockey League career.The Helsinki ...

Senators land Turris in trade with Coyotes

(Reuters) - The Phoenix Coyotes traded disgruntled forward Kyle Turris to the Ottawa Senators for defenseman David Rundblad and a second round draft pick, the National Hockey League (NHL) teams said on Saturday.Taken with the third overall selection in the 2007 draft ...

NHL club Los Angeles Kings fire coach Murray

Terry Murray was fired as coach of the Los Angeles Kings with assistant coach John Stevens serving as the interim guide for the National Hockey League club.Murray had coached the Kings to consecutive playoff berths after an eight-year post-season absence, but the ...

Kings fire coach in midst of four-game skid

(Reuters) - The slumping Los Angeles Kings have fired coach Terry Murray and named assistant John Stevens as interim coach, the National Hockey League (NHL) team said on Monday.Stevens previously coached the Philadelphia Flyers from 2006 through most of 2009.Murray's firing comes ...

Slumping Kings fire coach Murray

(Reuters) - The slumping Los Angeles Kings have fired coach Terry Murray and named assistant John Stevens as interim coach, the National Hockey League (NHL) team said on Monday.The firing comes with the Kings (13-12-4) on a four-game losing streak and ranked ...

Blackhawks get late goals to score OT win over

(Reuters) - The Chicago Blackhawks scored two late goals to claim a 3-2 overtime victory over the San Jose Sharks Sunday.Chicago's Patrick Sharp netted his second consecutive game-winner with 34 seconds left in overtime to complete an emotional few days after he ...
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