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The lawyer for a man who threw a banana at a black NHL player says his client deeply regrets what he did and had no idea his actions could be seen as racist.
Lawyer Faisal Joseph says Chris Moorhouse was caught up in the drama of a tense game featuring his favorite hockey team [...]

The custom-fitted helmet that Colorado Avalanche forward Peter Mueller will wear this season provides peace of mind as much as added protection.
He was so concerned about suffering yet another concussion, Mueller opted for an Easton model that cradles the base of his skull and safeguards the top of his temples.
Mueller, who [...]

Flames captain Jarome Iginla skated Thursday for the first time since back spasms sent him off the ice on the first day of training camp.
The 34-year-old Iginla skated for about 20 minutes, but took no contact. The Flames remain cautious with their franchise scoring leader.
“As athletes, were excited to get out [...]

Wayne Simmonds of the Philadelphia Flyers escaped punishment by the NHL on Tuesday night because the league doesnt have conclusive evidence he directed a homophobic slur at the Rangers Sean Avery.
Colin Campbell, the leagues senior executive vice president of hockey operations and former disciplinarian, said because of “conflicting accounts of what transpired on [...]

The Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation is calling for Philadelphia Flyers forward Wayne Simmonds to apologize for a slur that appeared to be directed at Sean Avery of the New York Rangers.
The organization also wants the NHL to educate its fans about such hate speech.
Video replay appeared to catch Simmonds [...]

St. Louis Blues forward Jason Arnott is having surgery to remove cataract from his right eye and is expected to be out a week.
The 36-year-old Arnott sign signed a one-year free agent contract in July and is expected to add veteran presence to a roster built around recent high-round draft picks. The procedure [...]

Not even a joint announcement of the Winter Classic could thaw the rivalry between the Rangers and Flyers.
Hope the cameras were rolling.
New York team president Glen Sather grabbed the microphone and made his bid to host the next Comedy Central roast.
“Were going to come to Philadelphia,” Sather said, “and [...]

Forward David Perron has rejoined the St. Louis Blues more than 10 months after he was knocked out of hockey by a concussion.
Perron missed 72 games last season after a hard hit from the Sharks Joe Thornton on Nov. 4 that resulted in a two-game suspension for the San Jose center.
Perron [...]

Pittsburgh Penguins star Sidney Crosby participated in a controlled scrimmage on Sunday as he continues his comeback from concussion-like symptoms that have kept him off the ice since January.
Sidney Crosby practices with teammates for the first time since training camp started. (Getty Images) Crosby took face-offs and worked on set plays alongside his [...]

Pat Burns Arena officially has opened just 10 months after the former NHL coaching great died.
Burns widow, Line, was joined at Saturdays ceremony by some of her late husbands old hockey friends, including former coach Jacques Demers and former players Henri Richard, Guy Carbonneau and Patrice Brisebois.
The three-time NHL coach of [...]