Archive for August, 2010

31 Aug

Coyotes, Stempniak agree to new 2-year deal

CBSSports.com The Phoenix Coyotes re-signed right wing Lee Stempniak to a two-year contract.
Terms of the deal were not disclosed.
Stempniak, 27, arrived in Arizona in a trade deadline deal with Toronto last season and gave the Coyotes a playoff-run boost with 14 goals and four assists in 18 regular-season games. He [...]

31 Aug

Kariya to miss season with concussion syndrome

CBSSports.com wir Free-agent forward Paul Kariya will not play next season after being diagnosed with post-concussion syndrome.
The decision was announced Friday through a release from his agent.
Don Baizley said in a statement that the decision was reached after Kariya was examined by concussion specialist Dr. Mark Lovell.
The 35-year-old spent [...]

31 Aug

Pens won’t re-sign Guerin in youth movement

CBSSports The Pittsburgh Penguins wont re-sign forward Bill Guerin, preferring instead to give several young forwards a chance to play on one of their top lines.
The 39-year-old Guerin scored 21 goals last season and had four more during the playoffs while often playing on Sidney Crosbys line. He has 429 goals and 427 [...]

30 Aug

Flyers Blackhawks Betting – Clock Runs Out For Cinderella Flyers

Chicago has been an online betting favorite to win the Stanley Cup since the beginning of the season, and now they’ll finally get their chance to win their franchise’s first Cup in almost 50 years. They’ll have to get rid of a pesky and scrappy Philadelphia team to do so, but the Blackhawks should [...]

30 Aug

Canadiens Flyers Betting – Flyers Size Too Much To Handle

If you had the No. 7 and No. 8 seeds advancing to the Eastern Conference Finals in the NHL, then you’re one heck of a handicapper. Two teams that needed the qualify for the postseason on the last day of the regular season have surprised everyone in the first two round and now square for [...]

29 Aug

Canadiens Flyers Betting – Flyers Size Too Much To Handle

If you had the No. 7 and No. 8 seeds advancing to the Eastern Conference Finals in the NHL, then you’re one heck of a handicapper. Two teams that needed the qualify for the postseason on the last day of the regular season have surprised everyone in the first two round and now square for [...]

29 Aug

League: Devils submit new contract for Kovalchuk

CBSSpor NHL deputy commissioner Bill Daly says the New Jersey Devils have submitted a new contract to the league for Russian star Ilya Kovalchuk.
The league has five days to approve or reject the deal, which media reports say amounts to $100 million over 15 years. A month ago, the NHL rejected a 17-year, [...]

29 Aug

Oilers’ Khabibulin found guilty of DUI in Ariz.

CBSSports.com wi Edmonton Oilers goalie Nikolai Khabibulin has been found guilty on charges stemming from a DUI arrest in February.
The decision was handed down Friday, and the four-time All-Star could face up to six months in jail when he is sentenced Tuesday.
The 37-year-old played for Phoenix from 1996-99 and still has [...]

28 Aug

Kariya to miss season with concussion syndrome

CBSSports.com wir Free agent forward Paul Kariya will not play next season after being diagnosed with post-concussion syndrome.
The decision was announced Friday through a release from his agent.
Don Baizley said in a statement that the decision was reached after Kariya was examined by concussion specialist Dr. Mark Lovell.
The 35-year-old [...]

28 Aug

League: Devils submit new contract for Kovalchuk

CBSSpor NHL deputy commissioner Bill Daly says the New Jersey Devils have submitted a new contract to the league for Russian star Ilya Kovalchuk.
The league has five days to approve or reject the deal, which media reports say amounts to $100 million over 15 years. A month ago, the NHL rejected a 17-year, [...]