Islanders captain Yashin hurts knee
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Alexei Yashin bruised his right knee and left the ice in the closing minutes of the New York Islanders' 4-1 victory over Washington on Saturday night after colliding with Capitals forward Matt Bradley.
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The Tampa Bay fullback felt his right knee pop when he was tackled for a 4-yard loss during the second half of a 19-7 victory over Chicago and will be sidelined at least a month with a sprained medial collateral ligament.
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Edmonton Oilers left winger Raffi Torres has been ruled out for the rest of the season with a knee ligament injury, the team said on Monday.
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The New York Islanders have become the NHL's version of a three-ring circus &#151; and the spotlight keeps shining on the guys in net.
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The Islanders gave Chris Simon an indefinite leave of absence Monday, one day before the N.H.L. was to decide whether he would be suspended for stamping on the foot of a player on Saturday.
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Viktor Kozlov scored four goals to offset Brendan Shanahan's 18th hat trick and help the New York Islanders take the Atlantic Division lead with a 7-4 victory over the New York Rangers on Sunday night.
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United goals-scored co-leader Alecko Eskandarian injured his left ankle in practice Wednesday and is questionable for Saturday's match at New England.
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Viktor Kozlov scores four as the New York Islanders take the Atlantic Division lead with a 7-4 victory over the New York Rangers on Sunday night.
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With Sidney Crosby out with an injury, Evgeni Malkin has been doing his best to carry the Pittsburgh Penguins.
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Colorado Avalanche captain Joe Sakic is to undergo hernia surgery and will be sidelined for eight to 12 weeks, the team said on Thursday.
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The Thrashers placed goalie Kari Lehtonen on the injured list yesterday after he hurt his groin in Atlantaâs first victory of the season.
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The Pittsburgh Penguins won't know for at least a few more days how long star center Sidney Crosby will be out of their lineup with a high ankle sprain.
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Colorado Avalanche captain Joe Sakic will undergo hernia surgery Friday and will miss eight to 12 weeks, the club announced Thursday.
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NEW YORK -- Chris Simon took a leave from the New York Islanders on Monday, agreeing with the team that he needed time away from hockey following his latest penalty for attempting to injure an opponent.
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Hockey If Chris Simon plays again for the New York Islanders, or for anyone else in the NHL, it won't be until next season. And it might not even be on opening night. The NHL hit back hard yesterday, suspending the rugged Islanders forward for a league-record 25 games. Simon will miss the rest of the regular season and playoffs ...
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Colorado Avalanche defenseman Karlis Skrastins will be out for up to 10 days with a sprained knee.
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Former New York Islanders captain Alexei Yashin will play next season with Locomotiv Yaroslavl of the Russian Super League after failing to get a NHL contract offer to his liking.