By Elaine Donnelly
Extending sexual misconduct to combat units
Jason Spezza doesn't have much time to return to form if the Ottawa Senators want to extend their season.
Budding New York Islanders star John Tavares anticipated the open space he found so easily during the regular season to be whittled away by the Pittsburgh Penguins in their opening-round playoff series.
The Pittsburgh Penguins star addressed reporters Monday for the first time since taking a redirected slap shot off his face in a win over the New York Islanders on March 30. Crosby underwent dental surgery and spent two days in the hospital. He says he's not quite sure how many teeth were either lost or damaged.
Sidney Crosby is ready to give Broadway its latest revival act.
Brooks Laich sat at his locker alone in the visiting dressing room at Consol Energy Center, head in his hands.
The Washington Capitals have been outshot in eight straight games. That they've managed to not fall into a losing rut is thanks to some opportune scoring and outstanding goaltending.
D.C. United bolstered their short-handed roster with more collegiate talent Tuesday, selecting New Mexico midfielder Lance Rozeboom, Charlotte defender Charles Rodriguez and Drake midfielder Matt Kuhn in the MLS supplemental draft.
Pittsburgh Penguins star Sidney Crosby skated Friday for the first time in more than a month, and his teammates left little doubt they're behind their captain as he continues to recover from a recurrence of concussion-like symptoms.
Pittsburgh Penguins star Sidney Crosby skated Friday for the first time in more than a month, and his teammates left little doubt they're behind their captain as he continues to recover from a recurrence of concussion-like symptoms.
Tomas Vokoun is a $1.5 million goaltender this season for the Washington Capitals. He was expected to stop the puck like he was getting paid $5 million.
In October, Scott Hartnell was a bottom-six forward for the Philadelphia Flyers. His name surfaced in trade rumors, with his $4.2 million cap hit seeming like an albatross for a strapped team.
On Oct. 14, the morning after Jay Beagle suffered a concussion in a fight with Arron Asham and had to leave the Washington Capitals' game at the Pittsburgh Penguins, Brooks Laich had some pretty pointed comments about the league's protocol process.
Sid the Kid is back.
Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Kris Letang has been suspended for two games by the NHL for boarding Winnipeg Jets forward Alex Burmistrov.
Like it or not, Thursday night's fight between Arron Asham and Jay Beagle and the subsequent aftermath was the talk of not only hockey but the sports world in general.
"It's going to be important to be in his face right away and make sure he doesn't have time and space," said Pittsburgh's Kris Letang. "He's got good hands, so he can make you look really bad. So if you're in his face and have a good gap, you have a better chance of having success against him."
"I don't know, it'll be up to the coach," Letang said. "There's no rush to get back, but at the same time it's a short season. I want to start playing, being healthy and ready to go for the playoffs."
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