Messier leads new class into Hockey Hall
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The Hockey Hall of Fame is set to welcome one of its finest classes ever. Mark Messier, Ron Francis, Al MacInnis and Scott Stevens will go in as players this fall, while NHL executive Jim Gregory will enter as a builder.
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The 2006-07 Bruins got their first look at the upgraded TD Banknorth Garden yesterday, including the new mammoth high-definition scoreboard, and came away impressed.
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Now that Pickle and Jo-Jo have scored their first NHL goals, the San Jose Sharks can't wait to see what else their newest young talent can do.
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WILMINGTON -- Bruins general manager Peter Chiarelli likes Matt Lashoff's skating and ability to make the first pass out of the defensive zone, while coach Dave Lewis likes the defenseman's competitiveness.
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In a battle of undefeated girls' hockey teams, St. Mary's of Lynn took a decisive win over Lexington, 7-1, last night. But afterward, coach Frank Pagliuca was beaming about a different accomplishment: Senior center Abby Gauthier broke the state record for points in a career, posting four goals and three assists to bring her total to 306.
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Ray Bourque was a workhorse who did it all. Paul Coffey would fly up the ice with the puck. Larry Murphy led power plays like few others. The three defensemen receive their sport's ultimate honor Monday night when they are inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame. Longtime executive Cliff Fletcher also enters in the builders' category.
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Kevin Regan knows how to pull out all the stops. Well almost. The senior goaltender from South Boston salvaged a point for fourth-ranked New Hampshire by stopping 52 shots in a 1-1 tie with Providence last night at Schneider Arena.
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Glen Murray gets a new setup guy tomorrow, when Bruins training camp officially opens, but yesterday the veteran right winger's attention was on his new skates.
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The Sharks acquired defenseman Craig Rivet from the Montreal Canadiens on Sunday, finally adding a veteran defenseman for the playoff push.
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When, where: 7:30 p.m., at Bell Centre, Montreal. TV, radio: NESN, WBZ (1030). Records: Montreal is 16-8-2-3 (second in Northeast Division with 37 points); Boston is 14-11-0-2 (fifth in Northeast Division with 30 points). Goals: Sheldon Souray 11, Saku Koivu 10, Christopher Higgins and Michael Ryder, 8. Assists: Koivu 18, Andrei Markov 16, Souray and Alex Kovalev, 13. Goaltending: Cristobal ...
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"Captain Canada" Ryan Smyth has found a new home with the Colorado Avalanche.
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The NHL's greatest dynasty has reunited, though the surviving members of the select group of Montreal Canadiens that won five straight Stanley Cups from 1956-60 will let their record speak for itself.
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If it's true that being a top-flight hockey goaltender requires as much mental prowess as athletic ability , then Boston College's Cory Schneider is a step ahead.
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UMass-Boston hasn't had a great start to the hockey season, but a retooled Beacons team beat Fitchburg State, 6-2, last night in the first round of the Codfish Bowl at UMass-Boston's Clark Athletic Center to earn a spot in tonight's championship game.
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For the first half of the season, the University of New Hampshire has been the gold standard among local teams. The second-ranked Wildcats entered the holiday break with a 13-2-1 overall record and 10-1-1 mark in Hockey East.
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Unless the Lords of the Boards discover hockey's answer to Drano or Liquid-Plumr to cure what clogs the game's neutral zone, never again will we see the 1,000-point likes of Ray Bourque, Paul Coffey, and Larry Murphy working a National Hockey League blue line. Their work over the last quarter-century, rewarded last Monday night by their induction into Hockey's Hall ...
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For the first time in his young career, Capitals defenseman Brian Pothier is preparing for a season that comes with high expectations.