1-11-2007 Player of the month: Alexei Ponikarovsky (L)
NHL has awarded Alexei Ponikarovsky (L) of
Mighty Ducks as Player Of The Month He registered 10 goals and 12 assists for 22 points in 16 games last month. He also had 2 game winning goals.
A native of Ukraine, Alexei Ponikarovsky was originally drafted to the NHL by the
Maple Leafs in the 4th round of the 1998 entry draft. He has appeared in 213 NHL games during his career, notching 43 goals and adding 54 assists along with 160 penalty minutes. The 27 year old left wing has played 16 games with the
Mighty Ducks this season, totalling 10+12=22 with 23 PIM.
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
1-11-2007 Rookie of the month: Evgeny Malkin (L)
NHL has awarded Evgeny Malkin (L) of
Penguins as Rookie Of The Month He registered 6 goals and 8 assists for 14 points in 8 games last month. He also had 1 game winning goal.
A native of Russia, Evgeny Malkin was originally drafted to the NHL by the
Penguins in the 1st round of the 2004 entry draft. He has appeared in 8 NHL games during his career, notching 6 goals and adding 8 assists along with 4 penalty minutes. The 21 year old left wing has played 8 games with the
Penguins this season, totalling 6+8=14 with 4 PIM.
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
31-10-2007 Media praises the
Sabres
Everyone is buzzing about the strong play of the
Sabres after an amazing 8 game undefeated streak. This streak belongs to our coaching and administrative staff, said team captain Teppo Numminen stoically.Darcy Regier has made some very important moves and he's really shown a commitment to winning.
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
29-10-2007 Media criticises the
Maple Leafs
We've been kicking ourselves for this streak but it seems like nothing is helping us right now said
Maple Leafs coach Paul Maurice after today's game against the New York
. The
Maple Leafs have now a 5 game winless streak.
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
27-10-2007 Aleksey Morozov agrees on a contract with
Capitals.
Aleksey Morozov has signed a $4 500 000 per year, 2 year deal with the
Capitals. Detailed financial terms of the deal were not announced.
A native of Russia, Aleksey Morozov was originally drafted to the NHL by the
Penguins in the 1st round of the 1995 entry draft. He has appeared in 451 NHL games during his career, notching 84 goals and adding 135 assists along with 98 penalty minutes. The 30 year old right wing has not yet played for the
Capitals this season.
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
27-10-2007
-
trade
Bruins traded Marc Savard, Marco Sturm and
's round 1 pick in 2008 to
Wild for Marian Gaborik
A native of Slovakia, Marian Gaborik was originally drafted to the NHL by the
Wild in the 1st round of the 2000 entry draft. He has appeared in 372 NHL games during his career, notching 140 goals and adding 143 assists along with 200 penalty minutes. The 25 year old right wing has played 12 games with the
Wild this season, totalling 6+3=9 with 4 PIM.
A native of Canada, Marc Savard was originally drafted to the NHL by the New York
in the 4th round of the 1995 entry draft. He has appeared in 513 NHL games during his career, notching 137 goals and adding 273 assists along with 472 penalty minutes. The 30 year old center has played 10 games with the
Bruins this season, totalling 4+5=9 with 10 PIM.
A native of Germany, Marco Sturm was originally drafted to the NHL by the
Sharks in the 1st round of the 1996 entry draft. He has appeared in 614 NHL games during his career, notching 156 goals and adding 173 assists along with 278 penalty minutes. The 29 year old left wing has played 10 games with the
Bruins this season, totalling 5+8=13 with 4 PIM.
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
27-10-2007
-
trade
Canadiens traded Alex Tanguay to
Canucks for Mattias Öhlund
A native of Sweden, Mattias Öhlund was originally drafted to the NHL by the
Canucks in the 1st round of the 1994 entry draft. He has appeared in 569 NHL games during his career, notching 67 goals and adding 186 assists along with 502 penalty minutes. The 31 year old defenseman has played 11 games with the
Canucks this season, totalling 0+8=8 with 10 PIM.
A native of Canada, Alex Tanguay was originally drafted to the NHL by the
Avalanche in the 1st round of the 1998 entry draft. He has appeared in 463 NHL games during his career, notching 140 goals and adding 268 assists along with 221 penalty minutes. The 27 year old left wing has played 13 games with the
Canadiens this season, totalling 3+5=8 with 2 PIM.
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
27-10-2007 Paul Kariya reaches a milestone !
Paul Kariya(
) scored the 800th point of his career in tonight's game against the
Canucks on a feed by Lee Stempniak. Yes, it does feel great, he said with a wink.
A native of Canada, Paul Kariya was originally drafted to the NHL by the
Mighty Ducks in the 1st round of the 1993 entry draft. He has appeared in 748 NHL games during his career, notching 347 goals and adding 453 assists along with 275 penalty minutes. The 33 year old left wing has played 9 games with the
Blues this season, totalling 5+5=10 with 0 PIM.
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
27-10-2007 Media praises the
Sabres
The
Sabres are flying high with a 6 game undefeated streak.
Sabres left wing Clarke MacArthur commented about their recent success: Let's face it, we've got a great core of guys here, some real strong young guys and a good squad of leaders. If every team had that then they'd do just as good.
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
25-10-2007 Media glorifies the
Penguins
The media is impressed by the team's 6 game winning streak. Much of the credit is granted to the good work of general manager faro and headcoach Michel Therrien
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
24-10-2007 Martin Straka reaches a milestone !
Martin Straka(
) notched the 400th assist of his career in tonight's game against the
Flyers on a goal by Jaromir Jagr. You gotta' hand it to their team today, they came to play and made us work for everything we got, he joked..
A native of Czech, Martin Straka was originally drafted to the NHL by the
Penguins in the 1st round of the 1992 entry draft. He has appeared in 824 NHL games during his career, notching 215 goals and adding 400 assists along with 318 penalty minutes. The 35 year old left wing has played 12 games with the New York
this season, totalling 1+8=9 with 4 PIM.
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
23-10-2007 Media praises the
Panthers
I think one of the things that has been evident is we've had a chance to practice, commented
Panthers coach Jacques Martin after today's game against the
Thrashers. This brings their current streak to 9 games undefeated.
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
22-10-2007
-
trade
Flames traded Matthew Lombardi to
Canucks for Lukas Krajicek and
's round 2 pick in 2008
A native of Czech, Lukas Krajicek was originally drafted to the NHL by the
Panthers in the 1st round of the 2001 entry draft. He has appeared in 99 NHL games during his career, notching 3 goals and adding 23 assists along with 66 penalty minutes. The 24 year old defenseman has played 9 games with the
Canucks this season, totalling 0+3=3 with 4 PIM.
A native of Canada, Matthew Lombardi was originally drafted to the NHL by the
Oilers in the 7th round of the 2000 entry draft. He has appeared in 144 NHL games during his career, notching 22 goals and adding 33 assists along with 84 penalty minutes. The 25 year old center has played 10 games with the
Flames this season, totalling 0+0=0 with 4 PIM.
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
22-10-2007
-
trade
Flames traded Alex Tanguay and
's round 3 pick in 2008 to
Canadiens for Olaf Kölzig and Maxime Talbot
A native of Germany, Olaf Kölzig was originally drafted to the NHL by the
Capitals in the 1st round of the 1989 entry draft. He has appeared in 603 NHL games during his career, booking 33 career shutouts and allowing 1548 goals. The 37 year old goaltender has not yet played for the
Canadiens this season. He has played 8 games with the Quebec Citadelles this season, totalling 0+0=0 with 0 PIM.
A native of Canada, Maxime Talbot was originally drafted to the NHL by the
Penguins in the 8th round of the 2002 entry draft. He has appeared in 60 NHL games during his career, notching 6 goals and adding 4 assists along with 67 penalty minutes. The 23 year old center has played 12 games with the
Canadiens this season, totalling 1+1=2 with 8 PIM.
A native of Canada, Alex Tanguay was originally drafted to the NHL by the
Avalanche in the 1st round of the 1998 entry draft. He has appeared in 460 NHL games during his career, notching 139 goals and adding 268 assists along with 219 penalty minutes. The 27 year old left wing has played 10 games with the
Flames this season, totalling 2+5=7 with 0 PIM.
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
21-10-2007 Player of the week: Martin Havlat (L)
NHL has awarded Martin Havlat (L) of
Canadiens as Player Of The Week He registered 6 goals and 7 assists for 13 points in 5 games last week.
A native of Czech, Martin Havlat was originally drafted to the NHL by the
Senators in the 1st round of the 1999 entry draft. He has appeared in 310 NHL games during his career, notching 113 goals and adding 139 assists along with 185 penalty minutes. The 26 year old left wing has played 12 games with the
Canadiens this season, totalling 8+9=17 with 19 PIM.
Ven 18 Avr - 21:57
