| Lindy Ruff Will Not Be on Sabres Bench Tonight |
Buffalo Sabres head coach Lindy Ruff will not be on the bench Wednesday night when the Sabres take on the Boston Bruins. |
| Around The League: Blue Jackets Sign Vinny Prospal To Extension : NYRNation |
Prospal, 36, has played a very solid season so far for Columbus with 9 goals and 24 assists in 53 games. |
| Plekanec gives Canadiens 3-2 win over Pens in SO |
Tomas Plekanec scored on Montreal's eighth attempt in the shootout to lead the Canadiens to a 3-2 win over the Pittsburgh Penguins on Tuesday night. |
| Vrbata, Smith lead Coyotes past Stars 4-1 |
Radim Vrbata scored his 25th goal, former Dallas backup Mike Smith made 28 saves and the Coyotes improved their playoff positioning with a 4-1 victory over the Stars on Tuesday night. |
| Clifford, Penner Key In Kings' 3-1 Win Over Lightning |
After withstanding pressure in the defensive end, the Kings took a 2-1 lead when Clifford scored on a breakaway off a long pass by Rob Scuderi at 10:16. Penner made it 3-1 from the slot with 2:14 left in the period. |
| Road misery continues |
DENVER – Gabriel Landeskog broke a tie 38 seconds into the third period, and David Jones added two goals, helping the Colorado Avalanche snap a five-game skid with a 5-2 win against the struggling Blackhawks on Tuesday night. |
| Ovechkin Nets 2, Caps Cruise Past Panthers 4-0 |
Mathieu Perreault scored with 13 seconds elapsed, Alex Ovechkin had two goals and the Washington Capitals beat the Florida Panthers 4-0 Tuesday night to take over first place in the Southeast Division. |
| Blue Jackets Top Wild 3-1 |
Rookie defenseman David Savard scored his first career goal and added an assist to lift the Blue Jackets past the Minnesota Wild 3-1 on Tuesday night and give Columbus' Todd Richards a win in his first game as coach against his former team. |
| Canucks Beat Predators 4-3 In SO |
Alex Edler scored in the sixth round of a shootout, and the Vancouver Canucks beat the Nashville Predators 4-3 Tuesday night for their fifth win in six games. |
| Isles' Nabokov Wanted For Theft After Robbing Philadelphia Blind |
Evgeni Nabokov made 45 saves and Frans Nielsen and John Tavares scored on Ilya Bryzgalov in a shootout, helping the New York Islanders beat the Philadelphia Flyers 1-0 on Tuesday night. |
| Marty Outduels King Henrik Inside His Castle, Devils Top Rangers 1-0 |
Martin Brodeur stopped 30 shots for his first shutout of the season and the record 117th of his NHL career, and the New Jersey Devils beat the Eastern Conference-leading New York Rangers 1-0 on Tuesday night for their fifth consecutive win. |
| Owen Nolan announces retirement from NHL. |
Owen Nolan, who hasn't played in the NHL since the 2009-10 season, announced his retirement Tuesday at the San Jose Sharks home rink. |
| Briere returning to Flyers lineup Tuesday |
Philadelphia Flyers center Danny Briere looks to pass the puck against the New Jersey Devils during the first period at the Prudential Center. |
| Elliott returns to Ottawa as Blues visit Senators |
Now the man that they dealt away reappears in town as an All-Star. Brian Elliott makes his return to Scotiabank Place this evening as a member of the St. |
| With no new players, Jets coach Noel must work with what he has |
No excuses Winnipeg coach Claude Noel says, regardless of injury or depth, the Jets have to find a way to get things done. |
| Hagman scores winner in 8th round of shootout to lift Ducks over Flames 3-2 |
Anaheim Ducks right wing Teemu Selanne wipes his lip after Calgary Flames center Blair Jones hit him with a stick in the second period of an NHL hockey game in Anaheim, Calif., on Monday, Feb. |
| NHL Hockey Detroit Red Wings vs. Phoenix Coyotes |
Mike Smith stopped 30 shots, Martin Hanzal scored twice and the Phoenix Coyotes ended a seven-game losing streak to Detroit with a 3-1 win over the Red Wings on Monday night. |
| Hamburger Helps Flames' Jokinen Out Of Slump |
The Calgary Flames center remembered some sage words from the legendary Wayne Gretzky when the Finn was last mired in a pronounced slump during the 2008-09 campaign. |
| Crosby skates with Penguins, but return remains cloudy |
Pittsburgh Penguins' center Sidney Crosby avoids the check by Montreal Canadiens' Brian Gionta during second period NHL hockey action in Montreal November 26, 2011. |
| Buffalo Sabres coach Lindy Ruff injured during team practice |
Buffalo Sabres coach Lindy Ruff was clutching his right arm in pain and had to be helped off the ice after being upended by defenseman Jordan Leopold in practice Tuesday. |