Round 3: Sid the Kid and the Stanley Cup champion Penguins could face Red Wings againSidney Crosby nestled into a chair at a New York hotel at the end of the busiest summer of his young life. Doug Murray scores 3 goals, Evgeni Nabokov makes 15 saves in Sharks’ 6-0 win over DucksSAN JOSE, Calif. — Defenseman Doug Murray scored three goals, Evengi Nabokov made 15 saves and newcomers Manny Malhotra and Dany Heatley helped the San Jose Sharks beat the Anaheim Ducks 6-0 in exhibition play Friday night. Kane scores twice, Klinkhammer nets winner in Blackhawks’ 4-3 victory over WildCHICAGO — Rookie Rob Klinkhammer deflected in Brent Seabrook’s shot from the right point with 5:20 left in the third period to help the Chicago Blackhawks beat the Minnesota Wild 4-3 on Friday night for their first preseason victory. Kulemin, Mitchell score in shootout to give Maple Leafs 5-4 win over Red WingsDETROIT — Nikolai Kulemin and John Mitchell scored shootout goals to give the Toronto Maple Leafs a 5-4 exhibition win over the Detroit Red Wings Friday night. Joe Corvo’s 5-on-3 goal helps Hurricanes beat Thrashers for first preseason winRALEIGH, N.C. — Joe Corvo scored on a 5-on-3 power play with 11:52 remaining, snapping a tie to help the Carolina Hurricanes beat the Atlanta Thrashers 4-3 on Friday night for their first win in three exhibition games. Vezina Trophy winner Thomas makes 35 saves in Bruins’ 2-1 win over Senators.OTTAWA — Drew Fata scored 7:16 into the third period and Tim Thomas made 35 saves in the Boston Bruins’ 2-1 preseason win over the Ottawa Senators on Friday night. Flames release Fleury from training camp after veteran wing can’t make team’s top 2 linesCALGARY, Alberta — Theo Fleury’s comeback attempt with the Calgary Flames ended when he was released by the team on Friday. Teemu Selanne scores in overtime, Ducks beat Canucks 3-2VANCOUVER, British Columbia — Teemu Selanne beat Andrew Raycroft from a sharp angle with 1:11 left in overtime and the Anaheim Ducks ended the Vancouver Canucks’ perfect preseason with a 3-2 victory Thursday night. St. Louis scores in OT, Lightning beat Oilers 4-3 in WinnipegWINNIPEG, Manitoba — Martin St. Louis scored his second goal of the game on a power play with 7 seconds left in overtime to give the Tampa Bay Lightning a 4-3 exhibition victory over the Edmonton Oilers on Thursday night. Loui Eriksson has 2 goals and an assist in Stars’ 3-2 win over AvsDALLAS — Loui Eriksson had two goals and an assist, linemate James Neal added a goal and an assist, and the Dallas Stars beat the Colorado Avalanche 3-2 on Thursday night in exhibition play. Andy McDonald nets 2 of 3 St. Louis power-play goals in 4-1 win over WildST. PAUL, Minn. — Andy McDonald scored two power-play goals and Patrik Berglund also connected with the man advantage in the St. Louis Blues’ 4-1 exhibition victory over the Minnesota Wild on Thursday night. Crosby leaves because of groin injury, not believed to be seriousCOLUMBUS, Ohio — Sidney Crosby left the Pittsburgh Penguins’ 5-2 exhibition loss to the Columbus Blue Jackets early in the first period Thursday night because of a groin injury that the team said wasn’t believed to be serious. Capitals-Rangers Sums
Don Cherry wonders why Wayne Gretzky stepped down as coach in PhoenixTORONTO — Don Cherry was disappointed by Wayne Gretzky’s decision to step down as coach of the Phoenix Coyotes. Jarome Iginla hoped The Great One will return to hockey soon. Canadiens defenseman Patrice Brisebois retires, ending 18-year NHL careerMONTREAL — Montreal Canadiens defenseman Patrice Brisebois retired Thursday, ending his 18-year NHL career with plans to drive on NASCAR’s Canadian series. Ducks trade defenseman Steve McCarthy to ThrashersANAHEIM, Calif. — The Ducks have traded defenseman Steve McCarthy to the Atlanta Thrashers for future considerations. Peter Forsberg scores in comeback gameSTOCKHOLM — Peter Forsberg scored less than six minutes into his comeback game but his hometown team Modo lost 4-2 to Frolunda in a Swedish Elite League opener on Thursday. Hours after Gretzky resigns, Coyotes hire Dave Tippett as coachGLENDALE, Ariz. — With a four-year contract, new Phoenix Coyotes coach Dave Tippett might be the most stable piece in the organization. With team’s future uncertain, Wayne Gretzky resigns as Coyotes coachGLENDALE, Ariz. — The Phoenix Coyotes asked Wayne Gretzky to be the face of their franchise. Peter Mueller’s scores winner in Coyotes’ shootout victory over LightningLOVELAND, Colo. — Peter Mueller skated up close to beat goalie Antero Nittymaki with the decisive shootout goal, lifting the Phoenix Coyotes to a 4-3 exhibition victory over the Tampa Bay Lightning on Wednesday night. Curtis Glencross scores twice in Flames’ 5-3 exhibition win over OilersEDMONTON, Alberta — Curtis Glencross scored twice and Jarome Iginla had a power-play goal in the Calgary Flames’ 5-3 exhibition victory over the Edmonton Oilers on Wednesday night. Stastny, Hejduk score, Anderson makes 31 saves in Avalanche’s 3-2 win over KingsDENVER — Paul Stastny and Milan Hejduk scored second-period goals and Craig Anderson stopped Marc-Andre Cliche’s penalty shot in the Colorado Avalanche’s 3-2 exhibition victory over the Los Angeles Kings on Wednesday night. Radek Dvorak has goal and assist in Panthers’ 4-1 preseason win over StarsSUNRISE, Fla. — Radek Dvorak had a goal and an assist in his first preseason game of the season, leading the Florida Panthers to a 4-1 victory over the Dallas Stars on Wednesday night. Antropov scores 1st goal for Atlanta in 5-4 exhibition victory over NashvilleATLANTA — Free-agent newcomer Nik Antropov scored his first goal for Atlanta, and Josh Gratton added two goals in the Thrashers’ 5-4 exhibition victory over the Nashville Predators on Wednesday night. Ovechkin, Knuble each have 2 goals and assist, Capitals beat Blackhawks 6-2WASHINGTON — Alex Ovechkin and Mike Knuble each had two goals and an assist in the Washington Capitals’ 6-2 exhibition victory over the Chicago Blackhawks on Wednesday night. Devils-Islanders Sums
Ryan Millers makes 23 saves, Sabres beat Maple Leafs 3-2 in exhibition playBUFFALO, N.Y. — Ryan Miller made nine of his 23 saves in the third period to help the Buffalo Sabres beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 3-2 in exhibition play Wednesday night. Devils beat Islanders 4-2, spoil home debut of top pick TavaresUNIONDALE, N.Y. — John Tavares is only three preseason games into his NHL career, and his coach is already seeing improvements from the new face of the New York Islanders. Sharks sign free agent center Manny MalhotraSAN JOSE, Calif. — The San Jose Sharks have signed free-agent center Manny Malhotra to a contract. Kings D O’Donnell suspended 5 games, including first 2 of regular season, for match penaltyTORONTO — Los Angeles Kings defenseman Sean O’Donnell has been suspended five games, including the first two of the regular season, for a match penalty during a preseason game against the New York Islanders. ‘Love of game, love of Nebraska’ keeps Memorial Stadium seats full for 300 straight gamesLINCOLN, Neb. — Rod Hansen was at Memorial Stadium when Bob Devaney coached his first football game at Nebraska in 1962. Jeff Halpern scores twice to lead Lightning past CoyotesEVERETT, Wash. — Jeff Halpern had two goals for Tampa Bay and James Wright added two assists as the Lightning defeated the Phoenix Coyotes 2-1 on Tuesday night. Clemmensen stops 26 shots, Wilson and Kreps score on power play as Panthers beat Stars, 3-1DALLAS — Scott Clemmensen made 26 saves, Clay Wilson and Kamil Kreps scored power-play goals in the second period and the Florida Panthers beat the Dallas Stars 3-1 Tuesday night. Islanders-Kings Sums
Simmonds scores twice to help Kings survive fight-riddled 4-2 win over Islanders in KCKANSAS CITY, Mo. — Wayne Simmonds had two goals and the Los Angeles Kings survived an unusually chippy preseason game to beat the New York Islanders 4-2 Tuesday night at the Sprint Center. |
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