| Devils begin season with home tilt against Flyers |
Sat Oct 8 11:23:19 2011 EST |
| after going 23-26-3 last year with a 2.45 goals-against average as he will be 40 in May and is in the last year of his contract. Brodeur will make the 80th start of his career versus the Flyers, who opened their season with a 2-1 win over the Boston Bruins on Thursday. Philadelphia, which made a number of roster changes this year including the trading of captain Mike Richards and Jeff Carter, got contributions from a number of new faces in Jakub Voracek, Jaromir Jagr and Ilya Bryzgalov. Voracek |
| Pens begin season by beating Canucks in shootout |
Fri Oct 7 01:17:36 2011 EST |
| in the air. He did travel with the team, but is not likely to play on the swing. Daniel Sedin, Keith Ballard and Maxim Lapierre all scored goals for the Canucks, who went to the Stanley Cup finals last season, but lost a Game 7 at home to the Boston Bruins. Luongo, a Vezina finalist last season, made 25 stops and allowed both shooters to score in the shootout. The Penguins power play, which struggled to a 25th-place finish last season, scored twice in the first period to give the team the lead. |
| Flyers edge Bruins in season opener |
Thu Oct 6 22:10:58 2011 EST |
| Boston, MA (Sports Network) - The Boston Bruins raised their 2011 Stanley Cup banner on Thursday. But the Philadelphia Flyers dropped the curtain on the celebration. Ilya Bryzgalov stopped 22-of-23 shots in his Philly debut and Jakub Voracek tallied the deciding score late in the first period as the Flyers edged the defending champions, 2-1, in the season opener for both clubs at TD Garden. Claude Giroux also registered a first-period goal for the Flyers, who suffered a four-game sweep at the h |
| Canucks, Pens battle in Vancouver |
Thu Oct 6 11:02:35 2011 EST |
| ng 36-20-5 with a career-best 2.32 goals-against average in 65 games. Pittsburgh, which will also visit Calgary and Edmonton over the weekend, will face a Vancouver squad tonight that is playing for the first time since its Game 7 loss to the Boston Bruins in the Stanley Cup Finals. The Canucks captured the Presidents' Trophy last year with a league-high 117 points, but couldn't win one last home game versus the Bruins. Roberto Luongo opens the season in net for the Canucks with a bit of a chip |
| Bruins set to raise title banner before hosting Flyers |
Thu Oct 6 10:55:23 2011 EST |
| (Sports Network) - The Boston Bruins will get their Stanley Cup title defense started tonight, as they help get the 2011-12 NHL season underway by hosting the Philadelphia Flyers at TD Garden. Boston won a road Game 7 against Vancouver last spring to pick up its first Cup since the Bobby Orr-led Bruins won it all in 1972. The Bruins will raise the banner for their sixth championship in a ceremony prior to tonight's game. "I think the most special thing about [Thursday] night is that, other than |
| NHL Preseason Capsules |
Fri Sep 30 00:31:00 2011 EST |
| - New captain Chris Pronger, recovering from two offseason surgeries, made his preseason debut in the Flyers' 2-1 win over the New Jersey Devils on Thursday night. Pronger, who last played April 30 during a second-round playoff loss to the Boston Bruins, underwent procedures on his wrist and back. But general manager Paul Holmgren and coach Peter Laviolette are optimistic he'll be ready for the regular season. And on Thursday, he took a big step, registering an assist, one shot, two blocked |
| 2011-12 Vancouver Canucks Preview |
Thu Sep 29 13:58:10 2011 EST |
| practical purpose is that the winner gets home-ice advantage throughout the playoffs. Unfortunately for the Canucks, that wasn't enough to deliver the franchise its first-ever Stanley Cup title. Instead, the Canucks succumbed to the visiting Boston Bruins in a decisive Game 7 at Rogers Arena. Shortly after the B's put the finishing touches on a 4-0 victory, downtown Vancouver erupted in riots and one of the world's most beautiful cities was transformed into a burning nightmare. Although, getti |
| 2011-12 Montreal Canadiens Preview |
Thu Sep 29 08:24:33 2011 EST |
| ke the postseason in each of the last four years, but over the last three campaigns, the Canadiens have been the eighth seed twice and qualified in sixth place last season. Add in the fact that Montreal's rabid fan base had to watch the hated Boston Bruins win it all last spring and it's clear that the Habs are desperate to improve. Although the club made it to the Eastern Conference finals as an eighth seed in 2010, the Canadiens were bounced out in seven games by the Bruins in last spring's o |
| 2011-12 Philadelphia Flyers Preview |
Wed Sep 28 15:51:23 2011 EST |
| etwork) - Perpetual winners but constantly in a state of flux, the Philadelphia Flyers of 2010-11 followed up a surprising run to the Stanley Cup Finals with an equally perplexing 11-game playoff course which ended in a four-game sweep to the Boston Bruins. Cue the massive moves necessary to alter team chemistry. Peter Laviolette, who is entering his second full season at the helm, is tasked with bringing order to the chaos -- much like he did when he stepped in for John Stevens in December of |
| 2011-12 Dallas Stars Preview |
Wed Sep 28 15:27:46 2011 EST |
| Stars and has been the franchise's captain since the 2006-07 campaign. The hard-checking winger had the highest goal total of his career last year, notching 33 goals and 56 points in 82 games. Ryder played last season with the world champion Boston Bruins and although his 18 goals and 23 assists during the regular season were somewhat disappointing, he made up for it in the postseason. The 31-year-old exploded for eight goals and 17 points in 25 playoff games and also had a plus-eight rating f |
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