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Can Boston Stop Carolina's Momentum?

The Bruins and Hurricanes enter their Eastern Conference semifinal coming off completely different opening round wins. On one hand, Boston absolutely dominated a hapless Canadiens squad with a clean four-game sweep. On the other hand, Carolina had to go seven games with the Devils, including a nail-biter in the deciding...

Craig MacTavish Out As Oilers Coach

After eight years, the Edmonton Oilers and head coach Craig MacTavish will be parting ways following the team's third consecutive non-playoff season. The Oilers compiled a 301-252-103 during MacTavish's watch, while also playing in the Stanley Cup Final in 2005-06, losing to the Carolina Hurricanes in seven games.Oilers...

Erik Cole, Patrick O'Sullivan,Justin Williams Move in 4-Team Trade

Even though the NHL's trade deadline has already passed, deals are still being announced because, as ESPN describes it, there's been a log jam at the NHL's fax machine. For some reason the idea of the NHL, in this world of modern technology, still using a fax machine on its biggest day of the regular season is somewhat...

Newsmakers in the NHL: Hats Off to Matt Cullen, Hurricanes Win

Hurricanes 5, Avalanche 2: Led by Matt Cullen's hat trick, Carolina picked up a dominating 5-2 win over the Avalanche on Sunday to move within one point of the No. 8 spot in the Eastern Conference. The Hurricanes held a commanding 39-19 edge in the shots department, as the Avalanche spent nearly a third of the game down a...

Newsmakers in the NHL: Buffalo Snaps Boston's Winning Streak

Thanks to a pair of goals from Matt Ellis, the Buffalo Sabres ended Boston's 10-game winning streak with a 4-2 victory at TD Banknorth Garden on Saturday afternoon. The loss not only snaps Boston's 10-game winning streak, it also ended a 14-game home winning streak, while also giving the Bruins their sixth regulation loss...

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04/07/12 Panthers win 1st division title, top Carolina 4-1 Source: Times-Standard - Eureka CA SUNRISE, Fla.âThe Florida Panthers clinched the first division title in franchise history, getting first-period goals from Marcel Goc and John Madden and 33 saves from Scott Clemmensen to beat the Carolina Panthers 4-1 and wrap up the Southeast crown on Saturday night.
03/21/12 'Canes snap Panthers' 5-game win streak, 3-1 Source: San Gabriel Valley Tribune RALEIGH, N.C.âJoni Pitkanen had a goal and an assist in his first game in three months, and the Carolina Hurricanes beat Florida 3-1 Wednesday night to snap the Panthers' five-game winning streak.
03/21/12 'Canes snap Panthers' 5-game win... Source: FOX News - KDWN AM 720 - Las Vegas NV Joni Pitkanen had a goal and an assist in his first game in three months, and the Carolina Hurricanes beat Florida 3-1 Wednesday night to snap the Panthers' five-game winning streak.
03/21/12 #NHL Puck Headlines: Nabokov returns to the Island;... Source: LetsGoKings.com Randy Carlyle going over some tactics with his players.
03/21/12 Nabokov gets extension; Pitkanen returning Source: USA Today Last season, Evgeni Nabokov didn't want to report to the New York Islanders after being claimed off waivers.