Archive for January, 2009
Harbour Grace N L unveiled as Hockeyville finalist
Saturday, January 31st, 2009
The second finalist of CBC Sports Hockeyville 2009, a competition to crown Canadas most spirited hockey community, was revealed Saturday night.
Source: http://www.cbc.ca/sports/hockey/story/2009/01/31/hockeyville-harbour-grace.html?ref=rss
Source: http://www.cbc.ca/sports/hockey/story/2009/01/31/hockeyville-harbour-grace.html?ref=rss
Woeful Canucks lose their 8th in a row
Saturday, January 31st, 2009
Marc-André Bergeron scored on the power play at 1:52 of overtime Saturday night, allowing the visiting Minnesota Wild to carve out a 4-3 win over the Vancouver Canucks.
Source: http://www.cbc.ca/sports/hockey/story/2009/01/31/canucks-wild.html?ref=rss
Source: http://www.cbc.ca/sports/hockey/story/2009/01/31/canucks-wild.html?ref=rss
NHL makes plans to start next season in Europe
Saturday, January 31st, 2009
The NHL is tentatively set to kick off the 2009-10 regular season in Europe, according to CBCSports.cas Scott Morrison.
Source: http://www.cbc.ca/sports/hockey/story/2009/01/31/nhl-europe.html?ref=rss
Source: http://www.cbc.ca/sports/hockey/story/2009/01/31/nhl-europe.html?ref=rss
Rask records 1st shutout for Bruins
Saturday, January 31st, 2009
Boston Bruins fans got a taste of the promise that goaltender Tuuka Rask brings, and they liked it quite a bit.
Source: http://www.cbc.ca/sports/story/2009/01/31/bruins-rangers.html?ref=rss
Source: http://www.cbc.ca/sports/story/2009/01/31/bruins-rangers.html?ref=rss
Persistent Leafs hold off Penguins
Saturday, January 31st, 2009
Jason Blake scored midway through the third period to lead the Toronto Maple Leafs to a 5-4 victory over the Penguins Saturday night at the Air Canada Centre.
Source: http://www.cbc.ca/sports/hockey/story/2009/01/31/nhl-penguins-leafs.html?ref=rss
Source: http://www.cbc.ca/sports/hockey/story/2009/01/31/nhl-penguins-leafs.html?ref=rss
Ovechkin sends Wings to 5th straight loss
Saturday, January 31st, 2009
Washington Capitals superstar Alexander Ovechkin broke a tie with just over seven minutes left, netting his league-leading 32nd goal, then added another in a 4-2 home win over Detroit on Saturday afternoon.
Source: http://www.cbc.ca/sports/hockey/story/2009/01/31/caps-detroit.html?ref=rss
Source: http://www.cbc.ca/sports/hockey/story/2009/01/31/caps-detroit.html?ref=rss
Doug Gilmour honoured by Maple Leafs
Saturday, January 31st, 2009
The Toronto Maple Leafs paid tribute to one of the most beloved players in franchise history Saturday night, raising former captain Doug Gilmours No. 93 jersey to the rafters of the Air Canada Centre.
Source: http://www.cbc.ca/sports/hockey/story/2009/01/31/doug-gilmour.html?ref=rss
Source: http://www.cbc.ca/sports/hockey/story/2009/01/31/doug-gilmour.html?ref=rss
Woodson Smith Bills owner selected for football hall
Saturday, January 31st, 2009
Buffalo Bills owner Ralph Wilson and Bruce Smith, the teams dominant defensive lineman of the 1980s and 1990s, are among a class of six headed to the Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton, Ohio.
Source: http://www.cbc.ca/sports/football/story/2009/01/31/football-hall.html?ref=rss
Source: http://www.cbc.ca/sports/football/story/2009/01/31/football-hall.html?ref=rss
Koivu completes Habs comeback
Saturday, January 31st, 2009
Saku Koivu was eventually given credit for the winner as the Montreal Canadiens came back late to beat the Los Angeles Kings 4-3 on Saturday afternoon at the Bell Centre.
Source: http://www.cbc.ca/sports/hockey/story/2009/01/31/montreal-canadiens.html?ref=rss
Source: http://www.cbc.ca/sports/hockey/story/2009/01/31/montreal-canadiens.html?ref=rss
Markov completes Habs comeback
Saturday, January 31st, 2009
Andrei Markov was given credit for the winner as the Montreal Canadiens came back late to beat the Los Angeles Kings 4-3 on Saturday afternoon at the Bell Centre.
Source: http://www.cbc.ca/sports/hockey/story/2009/01/31/montreal-canadiens.html?ref=rss
Source: http://www.cbc.ca/sports/hockey/story/2009/01/31/montreal-canadiens.html?ref=rss