Month: February 2010

OTTAWA – Winger Ryan Shannon signed a one-year contract with the Ottawa Senators, the club announced Friday.Shannon has five goals and 11 assists in 55 games for the Senators this season

Movements in the world of hockey Thursday:National Hockey LeagueNHL-Suspended St. Louis F Cam Janssen five games for a late hit to the head delivered to an unsuspecting opponent during a Feb

DALLAS – Dallas Stars goalie Alex Auld was assigned to the AHL’s Texas Stars on Thursday after clearing waivers.When Auld was waived earlier this week, it provided a strong indication that starting goalie Marty Turco won’t be moved before the trade deadline next week

HOUSTON – Pierre-Cedric Labrie scored the game-winner for Manitoba as the Moose topped the Houston Aeros 3-2 in American Hockey League action Thursday night

VANCOUVER – Despite the fact Canadian Olympic sweaters have posted mind-boggling numbers and added significantly to the coffers of Hockey Canada, president Bob Nicholson emphatically said the organization will immediately go back to its old logo after the Olympics

TORONTO – Kyle Calder is on a hot streak with the Toronto Marlies, and that means he might not be around much longer.Calder scored twice, including the winner on the power play early in the third, as the Toronto Marlies downed the Hershey Bears 3-2 in American Hockey League action Thursday night

By Josh Ferguson

Team Canada will sit atop of the hockey world for another four years after a 2-0 win over the United States at Canada Hockey Place on Thursday

EDMONTON – Shawn Horcoff and Dustin Penner have had distinctly different seasons with the Edmonton Oilers through 61 games. But both are looking for a solid finish as they emerge from the NHL’s Olympic break

TORONTO – Cam Janssen’s Winter Olympics hockey break has been extended five NHL games.The St. Louis Blues forward was suspended Thursday for five games, without pay, as a result of a late hit to the head on Washington Capitals winger Matt Bradley

TORONTO – Two bronze medals tucked into his mother’s home somewhere in Edmonton are reminders of Jamie Lundmark’s international service for Canada

CALGARY – Forward Rene Bourque has signed a multi-year contract extension with the Calgary Flames.Bourque will receive a total of $20 million over the next six years

The Calgary Flames have signed right winger Rene Bourque to a six-year contract extension.

The deal is worth a reported $3.3 million per season

ST. PAUL, Minn. – The Minnesota Wild have signed popular winger Cal Clutterbuck to a three-year extension.

The 22-year-old Clutterbuck would have become a restricted free agent at the end of the season

VANCOUVER – Former NHL star Peter Forsberg said he is undecided about his long-term future in hockey, but has already decided he will not join an NHL team for the stretch run this season

By Josh Ferguson

A new Olympic champion will be crowned in Vancouver after the Slovaks pulled off a shocking upset of the Swedes with a 4-3 victory at Canada Hockey Place Wednesday

By Josh Ferguson

Finland booked a semifinal matchup against the United States with a 2-0 triumph over the Czech Republic at UBC Thunderbird Arena on Wednesday

By Josh Ferguson

Team Canada out-muscled the Russians to solidify a berth in the semifinals with a 7-3 thrashing of their rivals at Canada Hockey Place on Wednesday

HAMILTON, Ont. – A little bit of down time made all the difference for Max Pacioretty on Wednesday night.The Bulldogs’ winger had a goal and two assists as Hamilton beat the Toronto Marlies 3-1 in American Hockey League play

BRIDGEPORT, Conn. – Keith Seabrook scored the winner on the power play in the third as the Abbotsford Heat downed the Bridgeport Sound Tigers 3-2 in American Hockey League play Wednesday

CALGARY – Back from a 10-day vacation, the Calgary Flames hit the ice on Wednesday afternoon for the first time since beating the Anaheim Ducks 3-1 at home on Feb