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Raffi Torres Scores Another Winner

Newsmakers in the NHL is a weekday morning attempt to clear yesterday's rebounds and look to the day ahead.Blue Jackets 2, Predators 1: Raffi Torres may only have 12 goals this season, but he sure has a knack for getting them when they count. His goal at the 4:05 mark of the third period in Columbus' 2-1 win over Nashville...

Newsmakers in the NHL: A Weekend of Hilarious Own Goals

Wild 3, Oilers 0: Bruce Ciskie already posted on the details of Marian Gaborik's triumphant return to the Minnesota lineup in its 3-0 win over Edmonton, and to continue the coverage here's some video of the Wild's third goal. Let's just give an assist to the Oilers on this one:That's just an unfortunate -- and depending on...

Newsmakers in the NHL: Martin Brodeur Returns With Shutout

Devils 4, Avalanche 0: After missing most of the season with an elbow injury, legendary goalie Martin Brodeur returned to the New Jersey lineup on Thursday and did not disappoint, posting the 99th shutout of his career in a 4-0 win over Colorado. Brodeur turned aside all 24 shots he faced, while Jamie Langenbrunner, Zach...

Yesterday's Newsmakers in the NHL: Hats Off to Sidney Crosby

It's official: Sidney Crosby is on a roll. The Penguins captain netted his second career hat trick on Saturday night, helping lead Pittsburgh to a 4-1 win over New Jersey. Crosby now has 13 goals on the season, and six in his past three games. Crosby opened the scoring just over a minute into the game, when he spun around...

The NHL Free Agent Frenzy at This Hour ...

The NHL Free Agent signing period kicked off a little more than an hour ago, and for the most part, what we've seen so far is teams making deals in order to clear some cap room. Here's a quick rundown of what's been confirmed so far:The Edmonton Oilers dealt Raffi Torres to Columbus for Gilbert Brule, and also acquired...

RaffiTorres News From the Web

05/29/12 Hawks sign Oduya, Mayers Source: Northwest Herald - Crystal Lake IL Phoenix Coyotes forward Raffi Torres was suspended 25 games by the NHL on Saturday for a late hit that resulted in the Blackhawks' Marian Hossa being taken off the ice on a stretcher.
05/24/12 Hickey: Kings prove anything can happen in playoffs Source: Calgary Herald - Alberta - Canada The Los Angeles Kings are the latest proof that it doesnÃ¢t matter where you finish in the regular season as long as you make the playoffs.
05/23/12 Idle thoughts while waiting for a coach Source: The Gazette - Montreal - QC - Canada The Los Angeles Kings are the latest proof that it doesnÃ¢t matter where you finish in the regular season, as long as you make the playoffs.
05/23/12 Los Angeles Kings and Phoenix Coyotes Argue in... Source: International Business Times (Australia) "If Raffi Torres gets 25 games for his hit during the play then this guy ought to be done forever," Mike Smith said after the game in obvious frustration.
05/22/12 Kings coach steamed about hit Source: Edmonton Sun - Edmonton - AB - Canada Oil Kings coach Derek Laxdal is comparing Vladislav Namestnikov to a veteran NHLer.