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| Devils' Parise highlights NHL's weekly stars |
NHL Hockey |
02/16/2009 |
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| New York, NY (Best E Casino) - New Jersey Devils forward Zach Parise, Calgary Flames center Matthew Lombardi and Atlanta Thrashers forward Ilya Kovalchuk have been selected as the NHL's Three Stars for the week ending February 15. Parise was the league's top scorer last week with eight points off four goals and four assists. That includes a four-point performance in a win over the New York Islanders on Wednesday and Parise is now tied for second in the NHL with 34 goals. He helped the Devils win all four of th |
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| Kings, Thrashers battle in LA |
NHL Hockey |
02/16/2009 |
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| (Best E Casino) - The Los Angeles Kings will try to avoid a third consecutive loss when they host the Atlanta Thrashers in tonight's interconference battle at Staples Center. The Kings had won four in a row before going 0-1-1 to start a three-game homestand that ends tonight. Los Angeles was shut out Thursday by Calgary and then dropped a shootout decision Saturday against Edmonton. LA is just 13-12-7 as the host this year and has lost five of its last six games on home ice. Following this evening's game, the |
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| Kovalchuk nets hat trick, Thrashers pummel Ducks |
NHL Hockey |
02/16/2009 |
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| Anaheim, CA (Best E Casino) - Ilya Kovalchuk's hat trick helped the Atlanta Thrashers drop the Anaheim Ducks, 8-4, at the Honda Center. Kovalchuk added an assist and now has 27 goals on the season. Bryan Little notched his 22nd goal of the season and assisted on another while Colin Stuart also logged a goal and an assist for the Thrashers, who had lost three of four and claimed victory for just the third time in the last 10. "It feels good when you score and the team wins," Kovalchuk said. "It's the right way |
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| Ducks aim for third straight win in home test vs. Thrashers |
NHL Hockey |
02/15/2009 |
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| (Best E Casino) - The Anaheim Ducks will try for their first three-game winning streak in over two months when they welcome the Atlanta Thrashers for tonight's interconference clash at the Honda Center. The Ducks recorded their last two wins over Calgary, posting a pair of one-goal wins over the Flames. Anaheim notched a 2-1 regulation victory in Calgary on February 7 and then notched an overtime decision at home this past Wednesday. The pair of games against the Flames did not constitute a home-and-home serie |
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| Lightning hope to get back in win column against Maple Leafs |
NHL Hockey |
02/12/2009 |
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| in the Eastern Conference with 47 points, have lost five of their last six games. Toronto has dropped three out of four and is just three points ahead of Tampa in the conference standings. Tampa Bay was dealt a loss its last time on the ice, as the Atlanta Thrashers notched a 3-1 road win at the Forum. Kari Lehtonen made 40 saves as Atlanta shut down the Bolts. Gary Roberts picked up the lone goal for the Lightning, while rookie goaltender Mike McKenna suffered his first career regulation defeat, despite allowi |
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| Toews, Blackhawks top Thrashers |
NHL Hockey |
02/11/2009 |
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| Atlanta, GA (Best E Casino) - Jonathan Toews scored the go-ahead goal late in the second period and the Chicago Blackhawks held on to edge the Atlanta Thrashers, 3-1, at Philips Arena. Nikolai Khabibulin was outstanding between the pipes, stopping 36-of-37 shots for Chicago, which rebounded from a sloppy 7-3 loss in Vancouver on Saturday. The Blackhawks have won five of seven on their current eight-game road trip which ends on Friday night in St. Louis Patrick Sharp and Dave Bolland also tallied for Chicago, w |
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| Blackhawks aim to rebound versus Thrashers |
NHL Hockey |
02/11/2009 |
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| (Best E Casino) - The Chicago Blackhawks will try to get back in the win column tonight when they visit the lowly Atlanta Thrashers for an interconference matchup at Philips Arena. The Blackhawks had a three-game winning streak halted in a big way on Saturday, as they were handed a 7-3 loss in Vancouver. Ryan Kesler notched two goals and an assist to lead the Canucks to the blowout victory. It was Chicago's most lopsided loss since it was handed a 4-0 loss in Detroit on December 30. Kris Versteeg, Adam Burish |
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| Hot in Atlanta: Flyers try to post 14th straight win over Thrashers |
NHL Hockey |
02/08/2009 |
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| (Best E Casino) - The Philadelphia Flyers will try to extend their impressive winning streak over the Atlanta Thrashers this afternoon, as the two clubs meet for the final time this season at Philips Arena. Atlanta will be thankful to play its fourth and final contest against Philadelphia today. The Thrashers have lost 13 straight games to the Flyers, having not beaten the club since a 6-5 overtime victory in Philadelphia on November 18, 2005. The Flyers, who have also won 16 of 17 and 18 of their last 20 vers |
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| Parise and Madden help Devils crush Thrashers |
NHL Hockey |
02/06/2009 |
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| Atlanta, GA (Best E Casino) - Zach Parise and John Madden each had a goal and an assist as the New Jersey Devils breezed past the Atlanta Thrashers, 5-1, at Philips Arena. Brian Gionta, Travis Zajac and David Clarkson each had a goal for the Devils, who bounced back from Tuesday's loss to Washington that snapped an eight-game winning streak. Kevin Weekes made 31 saves in the win. "We had a good power-play goal and we had a couple of shorthanded goals," said New Jersey coach Brent Sutter. "We did a good job. We |
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| Can Bettman save the cash-strapped Coyotes? |
NHL Hockey |
02/06/2009 |
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| ea sounds like "hogwash" to me. After all, the Coyotes aren't the only NHL team with a southern address that has fallen on hard times. Of course, the Predators aren't out of the woods yet and there have also been rumors that the Tampa Bay Lightning, Atlanta Thrashers and Florida Panthers are all facing serious fiscal issues. Not to mention, the Columbus Blue Jackets, who are located in the northern part of the U.S. but are also struggling to gain a foothold in their market. The fact is that the majority of teams |
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