Newsfeed by Alternate-Sports.com http://pipes.yahoo.com/pipes/pipe.info?_id=fad7158edb23cdfcdcbae998bd75ae71 Thu, 01 Oct 2015 17:54:27 +0000 http://pipes.yahoo.com/pipes/ http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=781259 CHESTERFIELD, Mo. - After traveling more than 1,200 miles from her home in Regina, Saskatchewan on Saturday, Carol Schwartz thought "hey, what's 50 more?" Carol, who made the trip to St. Louis with her husband Rick, participated in the 50-mile ... http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=781259 Thu, 01 Oct 2015 17:02:00 +0000 http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=781167 OWEN SOUND, Ont. - Justin Brack, Jonah Gadjovich and Ethan Szypula all scored in the first period as the Owen Sound Attack downed the Flint Firebirds 5-2 on Wednesday night in Ontario Hockey League action. Nick Suzuki and Jarett Meyer also fo... http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=781167 Thu, 01 Oct 2015 04:04:02 +0000 http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=781166 SYDNEY, N.S. - Loik Leveille scored twice in the second period as the Cape Breton Screaming Eagles flew past the Moncton Wildcats 7-3 on Wednesday night in Quebec Major Junior Hockey League action. Phelix Martineau and Maxim Lazarev both had ... http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=781166 Thu, 01 Oct 2015 03:04:02 +0000 http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=781119 Travis Zajac broke a tie late in the second period and added an empty-net goal with 32 seconds left in the visiting New Jersey Devils' 4-2 victory over the Philadelphia Flyers in exhibition play Wednesday night. Tuomo Ruutu and Adam Henrique ... http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=781119 Thu, 01 Oct 2015 02:15:01 +0000 http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=781214 Henrik Lundqvist made 39 saves to lead the New York Rangers to a 3-2 victory against the Boston Bruins at Madison Square Garden on Wednesday. Lundqvist allowed a goal on the Bruins' first shot, a tip-in by Brett Connolly 40 seconds into the gam... http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=781214 Thu, 01 Oct 2015 02:08:00 +0000 http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=781118 CALGARY - When Calgary Flames general manager Brad Treliving signed forward Michael Frolik, the GM described him as a "Swiss Army knife." The multi-purpose right-winger has spent training camp adapting to his new team and finding out where he... http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=781118 Wed, 30 Sep 2015 22:45:01 +0000 http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=781199 TAMPA -- Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Victor Hedman was a full participant at practice Wednesday, a day after he was removed from a preseason game against the Pittsburgh Penguins in Johnstown, Pa., because of an undisclosed injury. After the ... http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=781199 Wed, 30 Sep 2015 20:52:00 +0000 http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=781148 EDMONTON -- Edmonton Oilers forward Jordan Eberle will be sidelined 4-6 weeks because of a shoulder injury sustained Tuesday in a preseason game against the Arizona Coyotes. Eberle, 25, left the game in the first period and did not return after... http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=781148 Wed, 30 Sep 2015 20:20:00 +0000 http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=781105 Montreal Canadiens forward Max Pacioretty will make his preseason debut Thursday against the Ottawa Senators at Bell Centre, coach Michel Therrien said after practice Wednesday. Pacioretty began practicing with the Canadiens this week as he com... http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=781105 Wed, 30 Sep 2015 20:10:00 +0000 http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=781117 EDMONTON - The Edmonton Oilers announced Wednesday that forward Jordan Eberle will miss four to six weeks with a shoulder injury. Eberle left Tuesday night's game against Arizona in the first period following a collision against the wall behi... http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=781117 Wed, 30 Sep 2015 17:25:01 +0000 http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=781097 ARLINGTON, Va. -- Washington Capitals forward Nicklas Backstrom participated in practice Wednesday at Kettler Capitals Iceplex for the first time since undergoing arthroscopic hip surgery on May 27. Coach Barry Trotz said Tuesday that Backstrom... http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=781097 Wed, 30 Sep 2015 16:40:00 +0000 http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=781004 Only a few goaltenders can be considered to be among the best of the best. Hundreds of goalies have laced up the skates, put on the mask, pads and blocker, and had the courage to get in front of the net with pucks coming right at them, with the... http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=781004 Wed, 30 Sep 2015 16:00:00 +0000 http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=781115 TORONTO - Connor McDavid is already helping the Edmonton Oilers off the ice. Even before the start of the NHL regular season, the addition of the top draft pick has seen Oilers' ticket sales climb 131 per cent compared to last year on the sec... http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=781115 Wed, 30 Sep 2015 14:55:00 +0000 http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=781100 Ottawa Senators general manager Bryan Murray announced today that the club has signed defenseman Thomas Chabot to a three-year, entry-level contract. Chabot, 18, was the Senators first, first-round pick (18th overall) at last June's NHL Draft i... http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=781100 Wed, 30 Sep 2015 14:32:00 +0000 http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=781113 NEW YORK, N.Y. - After months of preparation, the heads of media giant Quebecor Inc. said Tuesday they have done everything in their power to bring back a National Hockey League team to Quebec City. After making their pitch to the NHL's execu... http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=781113 Wed, 30 Sep 2015 12:45:01 +0000 http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=781074 JOHNSTOWN, Pa. - The Charlestown Chiefs never had it so good. The Hanson brothers either, for that matter. Sparkling dasher boards and glass. An enhanced audio system. Brighter, energy-efficient lights. And, apologies to Jack Hanson, a ton of... http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=781074 Wed, 30 Sep 2015 06:45:01 +0000 http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=781011 Evan Rodrigues scored twice, and Jack Eichel scored a shorthanded goal for the Buffalo Sabres in a 4-0 preseason win against the Toronto Maple Leafs at First Niagara Center on Tuesday. Robin Lehner made 24 saves for the Sabres, who are 4-1-0 th... http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=781011 Wed, 30 Sep 2015 05:26:00 +0000 http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=780952 SAN JOSE, Calif. - Brent Burns' second-period goal held up as the winner as the San Jose Sharks edged the Vancouver Canucks 2-1 in pre-season action on Tuesday. Tommy Wingles scored a first-period goal for the Sharks (2-1-1). Jared McCann ... http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=780952 Wed, 30 Sep 2015 05:15:01 +0000 http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=780951 EDMONTON - Slow starts have hampered his chances in the past, but Anton Lander has picked up the pre-season pace this year. Lander recorded a hat trick to take the team lead with five goals and six points in four games as the Edmonton Oilers ... http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=780951 Wed, 30 Sep 2015 04:25:07 +0000 http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=780950 BUFFALO, N.Y. - Toronto Maple Leafs head coach Mike Babcock wasn't mincing words when it came to his stars' performance in a 4-0 pre-season loss against the Buffalo Sabres on Tuesday. Simply put, he says, they have to do better. "I didn't ... http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=780950 Wed, 30 Sep 2015 04:25:04 +0000