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Jason Spezza back skating for Ottawa Senators, may return Round 2

Despite their first round win over the second seed Montreal Canadiens, pundits may not now consider the Ottawa Senators a legitimate threat for the Stanley Cup. But if they get back star center Jason Spezza that may change, and it looks as if they will.

In the Media by Marcus Hondro

Sidney Crosby: 5-point game has him on track for 100-point season

Sidney Crosby played set-up man extraordinaire on Sunday night in Pittsburgh with 5 assists in a 6-1 win versus the Islanders. Over the past 8 games the Pens superstar has 20 points and if he continues that pace he'll hit 100 for the shortened season.

In the Media by Marcus Hondro - 1 comment

Op-Ed: NHL's nasty Matt Cooke can fool some of the people, but not me

Matt Cooke may have fooled many people by contritely telling cameras that raising his foot and jamming it down onto the back of Erik Karlsson's lower leg was an accident. But if you believe him, I'd like to talk to you about buying an ice-rink on Mars.

In the Media by Marcus Hondro - 5 comments

NHL: Leafs, Penguins, Blues victorious

The Toronto Maple Leafs, Pittsburgh Penguins, St. Louis Blues, Buffalo Sabres, Florida Panthers and New York Islanders were all victorious in Thursday's early games.

In the Media by Luke Vermeer

Players already on the move as NHL CBA nears expiry

With the NHL's collective bargaining agreement set to expire midnight Saturday, several players have reportedly made arrangements to join other teams - and in some cases, they'll be suiting up immediately.

In the Media by James Bisson - 2 comments

NHL: Flyers rally late to top Penguins in Game 1

Pittsburgh - The opening game of the NHL playoffs featured one of the most storied interstate rivalries in sports that looked to be a wash for Pittsburgh after the first period, but a resilient Philly team mounted a late game comeback.

In the Media by Sean Fraser

Op-Ed: NHL Playoffs Eastern Conference Preview

The NHL season is finally over and the playoffs are set. The Eastern Conference lineup features a few perennial favorites as well as a resurgent New York Rangers team.

In the Media by Sean Fraser

Sidney Crosby looks to 'test' recovery before playing again

Sounding understandably nervous about how things may go when he returns to NHL action, on Friday Sidney Crosby said he wanted to be as "tested" as possible before playing. Crosby has been out since Dec. 5 after suffering recurring concussion symptoms.

In the Media by Marcus Hondro - 1 comment

Op-Ed: They ought to sit Sidney Crosby down with a good book

Let's get right to it: Is it me or does the notion of Sidney Crosby continuing workouts since his last setback sound...unwise? Yes, as of March 7 he's been cleared for contact at practice, but this layperson worries they've set him up only to fail again.

In the Media by Marcus Hondro - 1 comment

Goalie up for grabs: Detroit Red Wings put Ty Conklin on waivers

With the return from injury of Detroit Red Wing starter Jimmy Howard it became the proverbial numbers game and, after a stellar run by Joey MacDonald, the number for goalie Ty Conklin is up. Conklin has been put on waivers.

In the Media by Marcus Hondro

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