By John Solomon
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Geno and the Swedes were hockey's biggest winners in Vegas.
Geno and the Swedes were hockey's biggest winners in Vegas.
Alex Ovechkin likes to hit. He plays on the edge. Sometimes that costs him, like this week when he was dealt a three-game suspension that knocks the Washington Capitals star out until Feb. 4.
It wasn't a penalty Sunday afternoon, but Alex Ovechkin is paying significantly for his hit on Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Zbynek Michalek.
The glory days of Florida Panthers hockey were a long time ago now – from 1995 to 2000. John Vanbiesbrouck and Scott Mellanby might not be walking through that door, but a piece of that success has come back.
Team overviews of all the teams in the NHL.
The Panthers began preparing last year for the beginning of free agency and were one of the busiest teams in the NHL on Friday.
From Saskatchewan to Stockholm, NHL prospects came to the draft, hoping to hear their names called.
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins took center stage when the Edmonton Oilers made him the No. 1 pick in the NHL draft.
The Chicago Blackhawks have traded defenseman Brian Campbell to the Florida Panthers for forward Rostislav Olesz.
Minnesota is home to a multitude of Scandinavian descendants, particularly Sweden.
Patrick Kane quickly called his barber and got his playoff haircut of choice, a mullet. Team captain Jonathan Toews and defenseman Duncan Keith were starting postseason beards.
Joel Quenneville thought he was coming down with the flu. It turned out his illness was a little more serious, but he's fine now.
The Chicago Blackhawks, who have lost seven players since winning the Stanley Cup a month ago, said Monday they plan to keep 23-year-old restricted free agent defenseman Niklas Hjalmarsson.
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"That was good, we needed it," defenseman Brian Campbell said. "Mike just took over Joel's system and went with it. Maybe if Joel was there we get all four wins. It's good to have him back."
