- Preview: Senators at Islanders 2013-03-18, 09:45 pm
With points in each of their last five games , the Ottawa Senators take on the Islanders on Tuesday in New York, where they lost 3-2 in a shootout on March 3. The Islanders have put themselves in the Eastern Conference playoff hunt with a 5-1-1 start to the month.
- Pat Hickey: Galchenyuk not going anywhere 2013-03-18, 09:45 pm
And a costly turnover against the Canadiens may have hastened the New Jersey Devils' decision to return Stefan Matteau to the Blainville-Boisbriand Armada.
- Post-season hopes high as five of seven Canadian teams in playoff spots 2013-03-18, 09:43 pm
Montreal Canadiens goaltender Carey Price is congratulated by teammates Max Pacioretty, Francis Bouillon, centre, and Travis Moen, left, after defeating the Ottawa Senators in a NHL hockey game in Montreal, Wednesday, March 13, 2013.
- Binghamton Senators Update - Michael Sdao Signs An Amateur Try-Out 2013-03-18, 09:43 pm
The Binghamton Senators played three games this week, having played two at home and one on the road.
- Jordan Eberle scores as Edmonton Oilers beat Nashville Predators 3-2 2013-03-18, 09:42 pm
... (left) and Jordan Eberle celebrate Eberle's game wining goal against the Nashville Predators during third period NHL hockey action in Edmonton, Alta., on Sunday March 17, 2013.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson
- Blues right-wing Stewart named NHL's player of the week with 7 points in 3 games 2013-03-18, 09:41 pm
St. Louis Blues' Chris Stewart celebrates the winning goal in overtime with Chris Porter against the Anaheim Ducks in an NHL hockey game, Saturday, March 16, 2013, in St.
- Decent Goaltending Clipped by Philadelphia Flyers' Porous Defense 2013-03-18, 09:40 pm
Ilya Bryzgalov isn't going to win the Vezina Trophy this year, but this goalie has played well enough to front a postseason team.
- Young Oilers excited to be in playoff hunt 2013-03-18, 09:40 pm
The Oilers are certainly not a lock to secure a trip to the NHL post-season in this lockout-shortened sprint, but they are in the hunt, which is a notable change from seasons past when the team was all but mathematically eliminated by February.
- Commentary: This is one of those seasons when the Kalamazoo Wings just aren't jelling 2013-03-18, 09:40 pm
The Kalamazoo Wings started last weekend just five points away from claiming the ECHL's final Eastern Conference playoff spot and a good chance to move up.
- Would the Calgary Flames trade captain Jarome Iginla before the NHL trade deadline? 2013-03-18, 09:40 pm
The parallels are unavoidable. Both captains. Both highly respected. Both having come to symbolize the only organizations they have ever known.
- NY Rangers-Hurricanes: Can the Rangers stop their three-game losing streak at home? 2013-03-18, 09:36 pm
The New York Rangers will play the Carolina Hurricanes at Madison Square Garden tonight.
- Columbus Blue Jackets Still Lack Scoring Punch 2013-03-18, 09:31 pm
In the past two weeks the Columbus Blue Jackets have gone from the Western Conference basement to just outside of playoff contention.
- Kris Russell coming into form for Blues 2013-03-18, 09:24 pm
While Chris Stewart and Jake Allen have continued to attract the spotlight with their recent play, Kris Russell has been impressing the St.
- Sharks Seek To Avoid 5th Straight Road Loss 2013-03-18, 09:21 pm
The Ducks look for a franchise-record 12th straight home victory Monday night when they try to hand the San Jose Sharks a season-high fifth straight road loss.
- Brodeur's return could help spark Devils 2013-03-18, 09:20 pm
New Jersey Devils goaltender Martin Brodeur practised Monday for the first time since going out with a back issue Feb.
- Grabovski in Carlyle's doghouse 2013-03-18, 09:20 pm
The struggling Maple Leafs centre found himself on the third line on Monday at practice, and though that could change before the Leafs entertain the Tampa Bay Lightning on Wednesday, it's clear that Grabovski has some work to do to unleash himself from Carlyle's doghouse.
- Tampa Bay Lightning notes: Lecavalier could miss three weeks 2013-03-18, 09:18 pm
But when he will get back on the ice or into the lineup is still undetermined, although Lightning general manager Steve Yzerman said it was "reasonable'' for Lecavalier to be out three weeks.
- Carolina Hurricanes Could Be Playoff Bound, But Are They Legitimate Contenders? 2013-03-18, 09:15 pm
The Carolina Hurricanes may very well be headed to the postseason this spring. They're a very improved squad this season.
- Crucial Stretch Coming Up for Flyers 2013-03-18, 09:14 pm
Ok, fine, in a 48-game season, every stretch is "crucial," but with Flyers on the outside of the playoff picture looking in and things getting desperate, the next six games before the April 3 trade deadline will determine how Paul Holmgren chooses to act.
- Monday's Scoreboard 2013-03-18, 09:09 pm
New York Rangers goalie Henrik Lundqvist reaches for a puck shot by Carolina Hurricanes' Eric Staal for a goal during the first period of an NHL hockey game, Monday, March 18, 2013, in New York.