Chicago Blackhawks

Bob Verdi: Esposito's 1969-70 Hawks had magical season

Tony Esposito set the tone in his rookie season with 15 shutouts As Tony Esposito recalls fondly, it was about this time 40 Novembers ago that something special started to happen, although neither the Blackhawks nor their fans...

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Michael Russo's Sunday Insider: NHL stars 'dropping like flies'

Grant Halverson, Getty Images Pittsburgh's Evgeni Malkin is just one of many NHL stars sidelined right now. An epidemic of injuries has struck some of the NHL's best players, which should be a worry to the league. You go to a...

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Red Wings' Jason Williams suffers fractured right fibula against Maple Leafs

TORONTO - Detroit Red Wings forward Jason Williams could miss two months after fracturing his right fibula in a 5-1 loss to the Toronto Maple Leafs on Saturday night. Williams crashed hard into the boards during the second...

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Ex-Devils coach is Wizard of Calgary

CALGARY — After listening to Brent Sutter explain his reasons for leaving New Jersey last June with one year remaining on his contract to coach the Devils, one could imagine the current coach of the Flames playing the role of...

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Blues suffering from bad European hangover

By Bernie Miklasz, St. Louis Post-Dispatch The Chevy Chase vehicle "European Vacation" was a mediocre follow-up to the first National Lampoon "Vacation" comedy. Sure, the Blues went to Sweden and won two games from the despised...

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Hockey Hall of Fame Fathers and Sons

Much is being made this weekend about Brett Hull joining his father Bobby Hull in the Hockey Hall of Fame. But it must be noted that the Hulls are NOT the first father-son Hall of Fame players.That honor belongs to Lester...

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Gritty Stars top Canucks

DALLAS (AP) Brad Richards scored midway through the second period, Brenden Morrow added a third-period power-play goal, and the Dallas Stars defeated the Vancouver Canucks 2-1 despite a 45-save performance by Canucks rookie...

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GMs will target helmets, head shots: Hotstove

NHL general managers will get a sneak peek at new helmet designs and examine ways to stop head shots when they meet next week, Hockey Night in Canada contributor Pierre LeBrun revealed during Saturday's Hotstove segment.

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Devils down Islanders to win fourth straight

Things are falling into place for the New Jersey Devils. The team is winning despite injuries, the power play is warming up, Patrik Elias is back in the lineup and backup goalie Yann Danis is showing he can give Martin Brodeur...

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Defense steps up when Liles goes down with injury

Avalanche defenseman John-Michael Liles didn't return to the game after suffering a shoulder injury late in the first period of what turned out to be Colorado's 4-3 shootout victory over the Blackhawks Friday night.

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