The Bulletin Board keeps you abreast of the latest news
around the NHL Monday-Friday.
- The Colorado Avalanche picked up its fifth-straight road win
last night, a 3-2 OT victory over the Toronto Maple Leafs. The Avalanche is the first
team to reach 10 points and sits atop the Western Conference. Colorado had five road
wins after Christmas last year.
- Phil Kessel picked up his league-leading sixth
goal for Toronto.
- The Florida Panthers crushed the Tampa Bay Lightning 7-4
last night thanks to a huge night on special teams. Florida racked up five
power play goals and a shorthanded marker. Stephen Weiss led the way with a four-point
night.
- Tampa Bay is struggling in large part because of 42-year-old
goalie Dwayne Roloson, who’s allowed 12
goals on the last 51 shots he’s faced.
- Marc-Andre Bergeron picked up three assists for the
Lightning, giving him eight
points on the season. He had eight
points in 23 games last season.
- The Jets picked up their first win last night, a 2-1 victory
over a raucous crowd in Winnipeg. That
means only two teams have yet to win a game this season – Columbus and
the New York Rangers.
- Anaheim picked up its fourth-straight win, a 3-2 victory
over the San Jose Sharks. The Sharks
have dropped three in a row.
- 41-year-old Teemu Selanne scored twice for Anaheim including
a goal on the power play which moved him into fifth
all-time.
- The St. Louis Blues put Andy McDonald on
injured reserve with a concussion.
- Pittsburgh forward Tyler Kennedy also has concussion-like
symptoms.
- International Scouting Services released its top
30 players for the 2012 draft.
- These might be the 2012
Winter Classic jerseys.
- There are 10 games on the schedule
tonight. Pittsburgh @ Minnesota will
be on Versus at 7:30 p.m. ET.
Past editions of the Bulletin Board:
9/21/11
- 2011 First-Round Draft Picks Shine In Preseason Action >
9/22/11
- Jody Shelley Delivers First Controversial Hit of 2011 Season >
9/23/11
- Shanahan Impresses As New NHL Disciplinarian >
9/26/11
– Sidney Crosby Participates In “Controlled Scrimmage” >
9/27/11
– Montreal Signs Chris Campoli >
9/28/11
– Top 2011 Draft Picks Shine In Preseason Action >
9/29/11
– Sestito Suspended Four Games For Hit On Deveaux >
9/30/11
– Kings Lock Doughty Up With Huge Deal >
10/3/11
– Former Rangers’ Prospects Grachev And Horak Make NHL Clubs >
10/4/11
– Steve Valiquette Is The New Goalie Coach At Quinnipiac University >
10/5/11
– Waiving Of Avery Could Wreak Havoc On The Stars’ Salary Cap Situation >
10/6/11
– Hockey Is Back >
10/7/11
– Jagr Picks Up Point #1,600 In Flyers’ Season-Opening Victory >
10/10/11
– Early Goalie Controversy In Washington? >
10/11/11
Prospal Scores Again For Columbus >
10/12/11
– Pittsburgh Rolling Without Crosby And Malkin >
10/13/11
– Sidney Crosby Cleared For Contact >
10/14/11
– Aaron Asham Is The Talk Of The League >
10/17/11
– Mark Messier Will Run The New York City Marathon >
10/18/11 – Colorado Wins Fifth-Straight Road Game, Leads
Western Conference
Click
here for our full 2011-2012 Season Archive >
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