Senators News
Lance Armstrong calls out Versus for leaving cycling for hockey (Yahoo! Sports)
Hockey fans have always been a slighted bunch when it comes to coverage of their sport. From the lack of...
US avoids ice hockey relegation, beats Italy (AP)
The United States avoided relegation from the top division at the ice hockey world championship when it beat Italy 3-2 in a shootout on Tuesday. The U.S. swept its demotion group, winning all three games. France also staved off relegation by beating Kazakhstan 5-3 for second place. Third-place Italy and last-place Kazakhstan will play in the second division next year.
US beats France 4-0 at hockey worlds (AP)
Ottawa Senators forward Nick Foligno scored twice and Brandon Dubinsky of the New York Rangers had a goal and two assists to lead the United States to a 4-0 victory over France Sunday in the relegation round of the ice hockey world championship. The Americans' second straight victory after three first-round defeats gave them six points in relegation Group G, but they have yet to secure a spot...
Eberle gives Team Canada offence a jolt (CBC.ca)
Jordan Eberle scored a goal and three assists in his world hockey championship debut Friday, leading Canada to a 12-1 romp over Norway in the first qualification-round game in Mannheim, Germany.
Martin shakes of stigma of playoff bust (The Canadian Press)
PITTSBURGH, Pa. - Jacques Martin had some great Ottawa Senators teams that always appeared to flop in the playoffs, giving the head coach a reputation for post-season failure.
Sid vs. 7: Can Crosby conquer Canadiens in series finale? (Yahoo! Sports)
Dan Steinberg of the Washington Post recently tweeted the numbers for Alex Ovechkin and Sidney Crosby through...
Majors get Memorial Cup berth in 2011 (The Canadian Press)
MISSISSAUGA, Ont. - The St. Michael's Majors will play in the Memorial Cup for the first time since 1961 when Mississauga, Ont., hosts the hockey tournament in 2011.
Flyers goalie Boucher leaves Game 5 (CBC.ca)
Philadelphia Flyers goalie Brian Boucher left Game 5 of the Eastern Conference semifinal series against Boston on Monday night after injuring a knee at the bottom of a pileup in the crease.
Canadiens hope for more Game 6 magic (CBC.ca)
The Montreal Canadiens are looking for some more Game 6 heroics as they fight for their playoff lives against the Pittsburgh Penguins at the Bell Centre on Monday night (CBC, CBCSports.ca, 7 pm. ET)
Hilary Duff being kept awake by Mike Comrie's endless grinding (Yahoo! Sports)
It's been hard to figure out what kind of NHL player Mike Comrie of the Edmonton Oilers ( soon-to-be-UFA )...
Clients of Clutch: From Halak to Satan, how controversial agent Allan Walsh's players became playoff sensations (Yahoo! Sports)
It's become a running joke in hockey circles: Allan Walsh, player agent for Octagon Hockey, pimping his...
Still no goal for Crosby in playoff series (The Canadian Press)
MONTREAL - Sidney Crosby shared the Rocket Richard Trophy this season for leading the NHL in goals, but he still hasn't been able to find the back of the net in the Pittsburgh Penguins second round series with the Montreal Canadiens.
Rask, Bruins push Flyers to brink (CBC.ca)
Tuuka Rask turned aside 34 shots as the Boston Bruins beat the Philadelphia Flyers 4-1 at the Wachovia Center for a commanding 3-0 lead in their Eastern Conference semifinal.
Senators' Alfredsson has surgery (CBC.ca)
Ottawa Senators captain Daniel Alfredsson should be in top shape for training camp in September following sports hernia surgery on Tuesday.
Preview: 10 things to know about Pittsburgh (4) vs. Montreal (8) (Yahoo! Sports)
The No. 4 seed Pittsburgh Penguins and the No. 8 seed Montreal Canadiens begin their Eastern Conference semifinal...
Myers, Smyth, Del Zotto join Team Canada (CBC.ca)
Mark Messier has beefed up his blue-line for the upcoming IIHF World Hockey Championship, adding young defencemen Tyler Myers and Michael Del Zotto.
Crosby, Ovechkin, Sedin finalists for Hart Trophy (AP)
Sidney Crosby and Alex Ovechkin will have to settle their simmering rivalry at the ballot box instead of on the ice. The Pittsburgh Penguins star and his Washington Capitals counterpart joined Henrik Sedin of the Vancouver Canucks on Wednesday as finalists for the Hart Trophy given to the league's MVP.
Preview: 10 things to know about San Jose (1) vs. Detroit (5) (Yahoo! Sports)
The No. 1 seed San Jose Sharks and the No. 5 seed Detroit Red Wings will clash in the Western Conference...

