2009-nhl-preseason Stories - Battle of California
Lightning exhibition play: Keep it in the Southeast
Last preseason saw the Lightning trek across the continent, playing an excruciating schedule (and carrying a huge roster) during the month of September. Winnipeg, Manitoba; Everett, Washington; Saskatoon, Saskatchewan; Loveton, Colorado; Norfolk, Virginia; Atlanta, Georgia. Through the west and...
Ducks Gameday -- Lessons from the preseason: First Periods Matter.
(Second Periods Matter also, but let's not get ahead of ourselves.) Anaheim Ducks (0-1) at Minnesota Wild (0-1)Go visit Hockey Wilderness. Quick, before the Wild pull(s) ahead 3-0! I suppose I should preface this whole post with a disclaimer: I'm not normally a guy who likes to panic about...
Tampa Bay Lightning at Atlanta Thrashers preview
WHERE: Phillips Arena Atlanta, GeorgiaWHEN: 7 PM EDTMEDIA: Sun Sports TV (Cable), 620WDAE (Radio) As I said in the opening night post earlier in the day, the Lightning have lost nine straight regular season games dating back to last season. Something that needs to be rectified. STAT. Tonight...
Panthers victory over Jokerit: video and pics
Big thanks to ThePellinen97 via YouTube, and our good friend Sleza for the pictures from inside Wednesday's game after the break...
JVR, Pyorala, Syvret Crack Flyers Roster; Jones Sent to Phantoms
The Philadelphia Flyers announced their final 23 man roster today. Randy Jones is officially headed to the Adirondack Phantoms, two days after clearing waivers. Danny Syvret and Ole-Kristian Tollefsen both made the roster, meaning that the Flyers will carry seven defensemen on their NHL...
Panthers defeat Jokerit 4-2 in final exhibition match
Two goals by Cory Stillman led the way for the Cats to close out the 2009 preseason with a record of 5-4. Michael Frolik and Dennis Seidenberg also scored for Florida. More to come in a bit...
Briere stands out, Backlund doesn't in preseason finale
[Recap] - [Boxscore] - [Complete Coverage] - [Minnesota Coverage] Danny Briere showed glimpses of his old self tonight at the Wachovia Center, scoring a goal during the game and the shootout, but it wasn't enough as the Minnesota Wild beat the Philadelphia Flyers 5-4. The loss was essentially on...
Minnesota Wild @ Philadelphia Flyers: Game Recap
Minnesota Wild 5-4 (so) Philadelphia Flyers The Minnesota Wild rebounded from a very weak first period to score two in the second period and two in the third period before Antti Miettinen won the game 5-4 in the shootout over the Philadelphia Flyers in the last preseason warmup for the Wild...
LIVE BLOG: Panthers vs. Jokerit
The Cats look to scrape by with a .500 record on European exhibition games; this afternoon's match against Helsinki Jokerit is the final warmup to a regular season fraught with questions beginning Friday at 12pm EST. We're all aware of the Monday Massacre in Tampere...dwell on it if you...
Panthers Camp quick hits: Taffe waived, Skoula signs with Penguins, more
Couple of quick notes that I'm getting to rather late: Center/left wing Jeff Taffe, signed by the Panthers to a two-way deal earlier this summer, has been placed on waivers. Almost certainly a formality, the former point-a-game Baby Pen will most likely begin the season in Rochester unless...
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