Archive for the ‘Hockey’ Category

New Hockey Message Board/Blog

October 8, 2007

Just thought I thought I would let all you hockey fans know that their is a new place for hockey players and fans to hang out.

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Downie Gets 20 Games

October 8, 2007

20-year-old prospect Steve Downie has been suspended for 20 games for his vicious hit on Ottawa Senators forward Dean McAmmond in Thursday’s exhibition game. The 20 games is the fifth longest suspension in league history.

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NHL Signs Broadcast Deal With Food Network

October 8, 2007

Commissioner Gary Bettman announced that the NHL has opted out of its contract with the Versus cable channel (formerly the Outdoor Life Network) and has reached a long-term broadcasting deal with the Food Network starting in the 2007-08 season. Food Network will schedule broadcasts of over 50 full-length hockey games and will carry Playoff action.

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Marleau Signs 2-year Extension

October 8, 2007

Patrick Marleau has re-signed with the Sharks, ending any trade speculation.

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Canada Takes Super Series Opener

October 8, 2007

Canada came from behind to beat Russia 4-2 on Monday to open the eight-game Super Series between the two countries.

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Jeremy Roenick retires through text message

October 8, 2007

One of hockey’s all time best players, Roenick announces his decision to retire the a text message to a Philly reporter.

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Hockey Canada unveils Super Series sites

October 8, 2007

Hockey Canada on Wednesday announced the four Canadian sites for the Canada/Russia Super Series, an eight-game exhibition between the countries’ best players under the age of 20.

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See you in the playoffs!!!!

October 8, 2007

New York Islanders clinched the last eastern conferance playoff berth in dramatic fashion which personally left me unable to breath for many minutes!!! AWESOME GAME!!!

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Oilers trade Ryan Smyth

October 8, 2007

It’s a sad day for Edmonton. Star forward Ryan Smyth has been traded to the Islanders for a couple of prospects and and a 1st round pick for 2007. Oilers have officially given up hope for the playoffs.

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LEAFS TRADE FOR VESA TOSKALA

October 8, 2007

The Toronto Maple Leafs have acquired goaltender Vesa Toskala and Mark Bell from the San Jose Sharks in exchange for several draft picks.

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