Sabres’ Tage Thompson to Miss 5-6 Months After Shoulder Surgery
BUFFALO, N.Y. — Buffalo Sabres centre Tage Thompson will miss the remainder of the season after having surgery to repair an injury to his right shoulder. The Sabres announced Thompson…
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Flyers GM Fletcher Expects Nolan Patrick to Return From Migraines
VOORHEES, N.J. — Philadelphia Flyers general manager Chuck Fletcher expects centre Nolan Patrick to return from a migraine disorder and play this season. Patrick, the No. 2 overall pick of…
Sidney Crosby to Return From 2-Month Absence Against Wild
PITTSBURGH — Sidney Crosby is back. The Pittsburgh Penguins captain will be in the lineup on Tuesday night when Pittsburgh faces Minnesota. Crosby hasn’t played since undergoing abdominal surgery on…
Sharks’ Logan Couture out 6 Weeks With Ankle Injury
SAN JOSE, Calif. — San Jose Sharks captain and leading scorer Logan Couture will miss about six weeks after breaking his left ankle when he crashed into the boards. Couture…
Stars’ Stephen Johns Could Be Close to Return From Long Absence
FRISCO, Texas — Dallas Stars defenceman Stephen Johns could be nearing a return after missing a season and a half because of issues with headaches. The Stars loaned Johns to…
Sabres’ Olofsson, NHL Rookie Scoring Leader, out 5-6 Weeks
BUFFALO, N.Y. — Buffalo Sabres forward and the NHL’s rookie scoring leader Victor Olofsson will miss between five and six weeks with a lower body injury. The Sabres provided the…
THW’s Goalie News: Andersen, Lundqvist, History & a Birthday
Thursday is Thanksgiving in the United States and it is an important date in the National Hockey League. Many pundits use the holiday as the date for when we are…
Blackhawks Prospect Tournament Ends With Several Injuries
Things started off well for the Chicago Blackhawks at the Traverse City prospect tournament, but they have plenty of new concerns to worry about after their final game on Tuesday…
Panthers’ Trocheck Has Surgery for Fractured Ankle
TAMPA, Fla. — Florida Panthers forward Vincent Trocheck has had surgery for a fractured ankle and may play again this season.
Trocheck was hurt when twisted his right leg while chasing the puck near the end boards in Monday night’s game at Ottawa. He w…
NHL News & Notes: Quenneville Fired, Coyotes Ownership & More
In today’s News & Notes, the Chicago Blackhawks have made a coaching change, the Arizona Coyotes are reportedly close to being sold and a quick injury update around the NHL.…
Oilers Options to Replace Sekera on Defense
It’s a quiet mid-August afternoon for most clubs around the NHL, but the Edmonton Oilers and their fanbase caught a bad break. The club announced that defenseman Andrej Sekera will…
Victor Hedman Sidelined for 3-6 Weeks
The Tampa Bay Lightning were dealt a devastating blow on Friday – one day after Victor Hedman left the team’s 5-1 loss to the Calgary Flames with an apparent injury…