Nylander Returns to Caps, Ready to Be a Leader
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Michael Nylander is back in Washington as the best center to play in a Capitals sweater since he last wore one. And with Ovechkin and Semin, the forward has young guns to fire to.
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New York Rangers general manager Glen Sather said Tuesday that he is not ready to surrender his job to Mark Messier, the man who delivered a long-awaited Stanley Cup to the Rangers.
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A year removed from a crippling labor dispute, the NHL is back on its feet ready to take the next step down the road to recovery on Wednesday as a new season opens with as much angst as anticipation.
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Mats Sundin scored with 29.2 seconds left to give Toronto a 3-2 victory over the visiting Washington Capitals on Wednesday night, a day after the Maple Leafs fired John Ferguson as the teamâs general manager and replaced him on an interim basis with Cliff Fletcher.
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Yes, he was back. He showed some familiar signs of his brilliant self, there were rave reviews, and the Nets suddenly looked as though they&#39;re ready to become an NBA team again.
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The catalyst for the resumption of talks this week between NHL management and the players' association has told his union brethren to be prepared for the lockout to last well into next season.
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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.
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Karel Rachunek and Michael Nylander each had a goal and assist in the Rangersâ victory Thursday night. New York is 3 points out of the last playoff spot in the Eastern Conference.
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Mike Green has two goals and an assist, Michael Nylander and Brooks Laich both add a goal and an assist and the Washington Capitals defeat the Ottawa Senators, 6-3.
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Steve Yzerman has laced up his skates for the Red Wings for the last time. That doesn&#039;t mean Hockeytown has to say goodbye to the longtime Detroit captain.
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_ NHL officials and union leaders return to the bargaining table Thursday, marking their first talks since late summer. The players&#39; association on Sept.
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New York RangersGM Glen Sather says Tuesday that he is not ready to surrender his job to Mark Messier, the man who delivered a long-awaited Stanley Cup to the Rangers.
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"Captain Canada" Ryan Smyth has found a new home with the Colorado Avalanche.
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New York Islanders captain Alexei Yashin returned to the lineup Thursday night after missing 16 games with an injured right knee.
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Jaromir Jagr's smile is back and his corny jokes are drawing laughs again in a happier New York Rangers dressing room.
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Art Howe came to the New York Mets fresh off three straight playoff appearances in Oakland, fully ready to turn around a faltering franchise.
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With Olie Kolzig injured, Brent Johnson has a chance to prove himself by leading the struggling Capitals back into the playoff picture.