Topic: NHL Southeast

Ward backstops Hurricanes to win over Canucks

(Reuters) - Carolina Hurricanes goaltender Cam Ward was in top form backstopping his side to a 4-3 win over the Vancouver Canucks Thursday.Ward made his best stop of the game with six minutes left in the third period when he dived across ...

Devils defeat Lightning despite late Stamkos strikes

(Reuters) - Tampa Bay's Steven Stamkos scored two late goals to put the heat on New Jersey in the final period but the Devils held on to claim a 5-4 win over the Lightning on Monday.New Jersey went 2-0 up in the ...

Panthers show they are for real with win at Bruins

BOSTON (Reuters) - The Florida Panthers proved they can compete with the very best in the National Hockey League with a 2-0 win at defending Stanley Cup champions Boston on Thursday.Slovak Tomas Kopecky scored from the slot with 2:32 left on the ...

Puck hits Tampa Bay's St. Louis in face

Tampa Bay's Martin St. Louis was struck in the face by a puck during the Lightning's morning skate on Thursday and missed the night's game against the New York Rangers.St. Louis had been slated to play his 500th consecutive National Hockey League ...

Lightning's St. Louis out after taking puck to face

(Reuters) - Tampa Bay Lightning forward Martin St. Louis is out indefinitely after being struck in the face with a puck during his team's morning skate in New York, the National Hockey League (NHL) team said on Thursday.St. Louis, who suffered facial ...

Hurricanes slam Oilers to end seven-game slide

(Reuters) - The Carolina Hurricanes notched a run of four straight goals in the first and second periods to knock the wind out of Edmonton in a 5-3 victory that snapped their seven-game losing streak Wednesday.The triumph was the first for new ...

Ducks hope Boudreau fits the bill after firing

(Reuters) - The Anaheim Ducks fired coach Randy Carlyle following a slump-ending 4-1 victory over the Montreal Canadiens on Wednesday as the franchise searches for a new direction for a team that has grown stagnant.Despite claiming a win to end a seven-game ...

Lightning strike extension deal with Hedman

(Reuters) - The Tampa Bay Lightning have secured the services of another young prospect by getting defenseman Victor Hedman to put pen to paper on a five-year extension, the team announced on Wednesday.The deal is worth $20 million according to local reports, ...

Wild strike down Lightning, go top in West

(Reuters) - The Minnesota Wild joined Chicago at the top of the Western Conference on Monday with a 3-1 victory over the Tampa Bay Lightning.After going 1-0 down in the second period to Steven Stamkos's 15th goal of the season, the Wild ...

Struggling Capitals, Hurricanes fire coaches

The Washington Capitals, struggling after a hot start with superstar Alex Ovechkin in a slump, and Carolina Hurricanes, off to a miserable National Hockey League start, fired their coaches on Monday.The Capitals parted ways with Bruce Boudreau, who last week won his ...
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