http://www.mail.com/in-en/subjects/14302-hockey.html Mail.com - the best personalized free web-based Email en en http://sec-s.uicdn.com/mail.com/2.29/img/mailcom_logo_rss.png http://www.mail.com/in-en/subjects/14302-hockey.html http://www.mail.com/in-en/sports/hockey/2163666-blackhawks-beat-bruins-6-5-ot-tie-series-2-2.html BOSTON (AP) — After struggling for more than 120 minutes to score even once, the Blackhawks beat Boston goalie Tuukka Rask a half-dozen times in Game 4 of the Stanley Cup finals to send the series back to Chicago tied two games apiece. Now that's an Original Six. Brent Seabrook's slap shot 9:51 into overtime gave the Blackhawks a 6-5 victory on Wednesday ... Thu, 20 Jun 2013 05:11:57 GMT http://www.mail.com/in-en/sports/hockey/2163666-blackhawks-beat-bruins-6-5-ot-tie-series-2-2.html 2013-06-20T05:11:57Z http://www.mail.com/in-en/sports/hockey/2163534-blackhawks-lead-bruins-4-3-2nd-game-4.html BOSTON (AP) — Jonathan Toews broke a scoring slump in Chicago's three-goal onslaught in the second period against previously stingy goalie Tuukka Rask, and the Blackhawks led the Boston Bruins 4-3 through two periods in Game 4 of the Stanley Cup finals on Wednesday night. In an unusually wide-open game, the teams combined for five goals in the second peri... Thu, 20 Jun 2013 02:33:16 GMT http://www.mail.com/in-en/sports/hockey/2163534-blackhawks-lead-bruins-4-3-2nd-game-4.html 2013-06-20T02:33:16Z http://www.mail.com/in-en/sports/hockey/2162870-bruins-excites-city-wounded-marathon-bombs.html BOSTON (AP) — They have come to wave flags or meet the players or just appear on the video screen, invariably to a standing ovation, during the Boston Bruins' run to the Stanley Cup finals. Many are in wheelchairs, some are in uniform, and others have been honored on behalf of those who couldn't make it at all. As the Bruins attempt to win their second NH... Thu, 20 Jun 2013 00:29:10 GMT http://www.mail.com/in-en/sports/hockey/2162870-bruins-excites-city-wounded-marathon-bombs.html 2013-06-20T00:29:10Z http://www.mail.com/in-en/sports/hockey/2161238-mums-word-hossa-amid-nhls-injury-culture.html BOSTON (AP) — Chicago Blackhawks coach Joel Quenneville didn't want to talk about the injury that forced him to scratch forward Marian Hossa from the Stanley Cup finals against the Boston Bruins. And why not? "I think that's self-explanatory," Quenneville said, once again declining to explain the secrecy that is as much a part of the NHL culture as playof... Wed, 19 Jun 2013 07:44:32 GMT http://www.mail.com/in-en/sports/hockey/2161238-mums-word-hossa-amid-nhls-injury-culture.html 2013-06-19T07:44:32Z http://www.mail.com/in-en/sports/other/2160628-kings-reach-6-year-deal-with-slava-voynov.html LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Kings have reached agreement on terms of a new six-year, $25 million contract with Russian defenseman Slava Voynov. The 23-year-old Voynov contributed six goals and 13 points during the Kings' playoff run, which ended with a loss to Chicago in the Western Conference finals. He set a Kings single-season playoff record for... Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:18:51 GMT http://www.mail.com/in-en/sports/other/2160628-kings-reach-6-year-deal-with-slava-voynov.html 2013-06-18T23:18:51Z http://www.mail.com/in-en/sports/hockey/2160356-surprise-hossa-scratch-nhl-injury-culture.html BOSTON (AP) — Marian Hossa is one of the Chicago Blackhawks' top scorers, with three game-winning goals already this postseason. And then, suddenly, he wasn't in the lineup for a team that needed all the scoring it can get. Hossa's surprise scratch from Game 3 of the Stanley Cup finals — and the one-word explanation, "upper," for the part of his body that... Tue, 18 Jun 2013 21:10:12 GMT http://www.mail.com/in-en/sports/hockey/2160356-surprise-hossa-scratch-nhl-injury-culture.html 2013-06-18T21:10:12Z http://www.mail.com/in-en/sports/hockey/2159746-mgm-aeg-to-develop-20k-seat-las-vegas-strip-arena.html LAS VEGAS (AP) — Years of talk about building an arena capable of hosting professional sports and big-name concerts yielded an announcement Tuesday that casino giant MGM Resorts International and entertainment company AEG will build a privately financed 20,000-seat indoor venue on the Las Vegas Strip. Construction on the $350 million arena should start ne... Tue, 18 Jun 2013 20:41:51 GMT http://www.mail.com/in-en/sports/hockey/2159746-mgm-aeg-to-develop-20k-seat-las-vegas-strip-arena.html 2013-06-18T20:41:51Z http://www.mail.com/in-en/sports/hockey/2159748-datsyuk-red-wings-agree-225m-3-year-deal.html DETROIT (AP) — The Detroit Red Wings accomplished their No. 1 goal of the offseason Tuesday by agreeing to a $22.5 million, three-year deal with Pavel Datsyuk. "It's a great day for the Red Wings," general manager Ken Holland said in a telephone interview. "He's is a world-class player and there are no moves I can make to find players like Pavel Datsyuk."... Tue, 18 Jun 2013 19:46:23 GMT http://www.mail.com/in-en/sports/hockey/2159748-datsyuk-red-wings-agree-225m-3-year-deal.html 2013-06-18T19:46:23Z http://www.mail.com/in-en/sports/hockey/2159588-ap-source-couture-agrees-to-extension-with-sharks.html SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — The San Jose Sharks have agreed to a contract extension with star center Logan Couture to keep him off the market next summer. A person familiar with the deal confirmed the extension Tuesday, which was first reported by Comcast SportsNet California. The person spoke on condition of anonymity because the contract can't be signed unt... Tue, 18 Jun 2013 16:14:34 GMT http://www.mail.com/in-en/sports/hockey/2159588-ap-source-couture-agrees-to-extension-with-sharks.html 2013-06-18T16:14:34Z http://www.mail.com/in-en/sports/hockey/2158836-rask-shuts-blackhawks-bruins-take-2-1-lead.html BOSTON (AP) — The puck bounced off the post and rolled across the crease, away from the goal line. The red light flashed briefly, but replays would confirm that Tuukka Rask's shutout streak was intact. For the last 122 minutes, 26 seconds of the Stanley Cup finals, the Bruins goalie has prevented Chicago from scoring. Rask made 28 more saves in Game 3 on ... Tue, 18 Jun 2013 10:35:51 GMT http://www.mail.com/in-en/sports/hockey/2158836-rask-shuts-blackhawks-bruins-take-2-1-lead.html 2013-06-18T10:35:51Z http://www.mail.com/in-en/sports/hockey/2158496-paille-3rd-push-bruins-series-lead.html BOSTON (AP) — The Bruins' third line was No. 1 in Boston. The revamped lineup of Daniel Paille, Chris Kelly and Tyler Seguin scored Boston's first goal and drew the penalties that led to another in a 2-0 win over Chicago on Monday night for a 2-1 lead in the Stanley Cup finals. "That's what we've got to do," Paille said. "To be effecti... Tue, 18 Jun 2013 04:39:20 GMT http://www.mail.com/in-en/sports/hockey/2158496-paille-3rd-push-bruins-series-lead.html 2013-06-18T04:39:20Z http://www.mail.com/in-en/sports/hockey/2158318-bruins-beat-blackhawks-2-0-lead-cup-finals-2-1.html BOSTON (AP) — Tuukka Rask watched most of the action at the other end of the ice. And when the Blackhawks did make a late charge, he was ready. The Bruins goalie stopped 28 shots for his third career playoff shutout, helping Boston beat Chicago 2-0 on Monday night to take a 2-1 lead in the Stanley Cup finals. After playing four extra periods in the first ... Tue, 18 Jun 2013 04:26:36 GMT http://www.mail.com/in-en/sports/hockey/2158318-bruins-beat-blackhawks-2-0-lead-cup-finals-2-1.html 2013-06-18T04:26:36Z http://www.mail.com/in-en/sports/hockey/2155624-10-periods-time-stanley-cup-game-3.html BOSTON (AP) — Tyler Seguin knew something had to be said. And he was pretty sure it wouldn't be fit for public consumption. After the Chicago Blackhawks badly outplayed the Boston Bruins in the first period of Game 2 of the Stanley Cup finals Saturday night, Seguin ditched the microphone he had been wearing as part of the TV broadcast. Then he headed back... Sun, 16 Jun 2013 22:57:54 GMT http://www.mail.com/in-en/sports/hockey/2155624-10-periods-time-stanley-cup-game-3.html 2013-06-16T22:57:54Z http://www.mail.com/in-en/sports/hockey/2154912-blackhawks-fail-to-convert-early-lose-2-1-ot.html CHICAGO (AP) — All those missed shots added up to one big blown opportunity for the Chicago Blackhawks. They couldn't bury the Boston Bruins in the early going and paid for it in the end. Now, home-ice advantage is gone. So is their lead over the Bruins in the Stanley Cup finals. Daniel Paille fired a shot past Corey Crawford's glove to give the Bruins a ... Sun, 16 Jun 2013 05:19:29 GMT http://www.mail.com/in-en/sports/hockey/2154912-blackhawks-fail-to-convert-early-lose-2-1-ot.html 2013-06-16T05:19:29Z http://www.mail.com/in-en/sports/hockey/2154906-rask-too-tough-chicago-bostons-2-1-ot-win.html CHICAGO (AP) — A lesser goalie would have been flustered by the Chicago Blackhawks hot start. Not Tuukka Rask. After giving up a goal and withstanding another 18 shots in the first period Saturday night, the Boston Bruins goalie may as well have hung a "Not Open" sign on his net. While he stymied the Blackhawks, his teammates regrouped and found enough of... Sun, 16 Jun 2013 04:57:29 GMT http://www.mail.com/in-en/sports/hockey/2154906-rask-too-tough-chicago-bostons-2-1-ot-win.html 2013-06-16T04:57:29Z http://www.mail.com/in-en/sports/hockey/2154768-bruins-beat-blackhawks-2-1-ot-cup-series.html CHICAGO (AP) — The Boston Bruins were mad when they played poorly in the first period of Game 2 of the Stanley Cup finals. Then they went out and got even with the Chicago Blackhawks. This group of Bruins is one resilient bunch. Daniel Paille scored at 13:48 in overtime and Boston used another great performance by Tuukka Rask to overcome a sluggish start ... Sun, 16 Jun 2013 04:53:34 GMT http://www.mail.com/in-en/sports/hockey/2154768-bruins-beat-blackhawks-2-1-ot-cup-series.html 2013-06-16T04:53:34Z http://www.mail.com/in-en/sports/hockey/2154692-ovechkin-wins-hart-trophy-nhls-mvp.html CHICAGO (AP) — Alex Ovechkin capped his great season with the NHL's biggest award. The Washington Capitals right wing won his third Hart Trophy, given to the league's MVP, on Saturday night, beating out Pittsburgh's Sidney Crosby and John Tavares of the New York Islanders. Ovechkin led the NHL with 32 goals during the regular season, the first time he's l... Sun, 16 Jun 2013 00:55:19 GMT http://www.mail.com/in-en/sports/hockey/2154692-ovechkin-wins-hart-trophy-nhls-mvp.html 2013-06-16T00:55:19Z http://www.mail.com/in-en/sports/hockey/2154244-bruins-horton-set-to-play-game-2-blackhawks.html CHICAGO (AP) — Boston Bruins forward Nathan Horton will play in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup finals against the Chicago Blackhawks on Saturday night, three days after he left the series opener with an injury. Horton practiced with the team Friday and participated in Boston's morning skate on Saturday. "He feels really good," coach Claude Julien said. "He loo... Sat, 15 Jun 2013 20:12:28 GMT http://www.mail.com/in-en/sports/hockey/2154244-bruins-horton-set-to-play-game-2-blackhawks.html 2013-06-15T20:12:28Z http://www.mail.com/in-en/entertainment/celebrity/2154412-oilers-prospect-kristians-pelss-confirmed-dead.html EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — The Edmonton Oilers have confirmed that prospect Kristians Pelss has died. He was 20. The Oilers released a statement on Saturday saying the team was deeply saddened by the loss of Pelss, who went missing on Tuesday and was feared drowned in a river near his home in Riga, Latvia. Oilers general manager Craig MacTavish said in a st... Sat, 15 Jun 2013 20:12:22 GMT http://www.mail.com/in-en/entertainment/celebrity/2154412-oilers-prospect-kristians-pelss-confirmed-dead.html 2013-06-15T20:12:22Z http://www.mail.com/in-en/sports/hockey/2153260-bruins-horton-practices-ahead-game-2.html CHICAGO (AP) — If Nathan Horton is unable to play in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup finals, the Boston Bruins think Tyler Seguin will be a more than adequate replacement. With David Krejci at center, Boston's top line is always dangerous. The trio of Horton, Krejci and Milan Lucic combined for the first two goals in a 4-3 triple-overtime loss to the Chicago Bl... Sat, 15 Jun 2013 08:16:09 GMT http://www.mail.com/in-en/sports/hockey/2153260-bruins-horton-practices-ahead-game-2.html 2013-06-15T08:16:09Z http://www.mail.com/in-en/sports/hockey/2153332-toews-wins-selke-award-best-defensive-forward.html CHICAGO (AP) — Blackhawks captain Jonathan Toews got another victory on Friday. The trophy he wants the most is still up for grabs. Toews won the Frank J. Selke award, given to the NHL's best defensive forward. He emerged from a trio of finalists that included fellow centers Patrice Bergeron of the Boston Bruins and Pavel Datsyuk of the Detroit Red Wings.... Sat, 15 Jun 2013 00:33:53 GMT http://www.mail.com/in-en/sports/hockey/2153332-toews-wins-selke-award-best-defensive-forward.html 2013-06-15T00:33:53Z http://www.mail.com/in-en/sports/other/2152142-edmonton-oilers-prospect-missing-feared-drowned.html RIGA, Latvia (AP) — Police say an Edmonton Oilers prospect has been reported missing and is feared drowned in Latvia. Kristians Pelss disappeared on Tuesday, and local media reported the 20-year-old player jumped off a bridge in central Riga into the fast-flowing Daugava River. Rescue services spokeswoman Viktorija Sembele says her department received a c... Fri, 14 Jun 2013 14:28:20 GMT http://www.mail.com/in-en/sports/other/2152142-edmonton-oilers-prospect-missing-feared-drowned.html 2013-06-14T14:28:20Z http://www.mail.com/in-en/sports/hockey/2150716-lots-fluids-rest-3ot-stanley-cup-opener.html CHICAGO (AP) — Long after the celebration was over, Marian Hossa finally made it home and managed to fall asleep around 3 a.m. The Chicago star woke up a few hours later, roused by a noisy neighbor. "I think my neighbor decided he was going to drill in the morning. That was really unpleasant," Hossa said Thursday. "You know, hopefully, he is going to get ... Thu, 13 Jun 2013 23:04:36 GMT http://www.mail.com/in-en/sports/hockey/2150716-lots-fluids-rest-3ot-stanley-cup-opener.html 2013-06-13T23:04:36Z http://www.mail.com/in-en/sports/hockey/2150628-game-1-stanley-cup-most-watched-97.html NEW YORK (AP) — Chicago's 4-3 triple-overtime win over Boston attracted the most TV viewers for an opening game of the Stanley Cup finals in 16 years. NBC's broadcast averaged 6.358 million viewers, the most to watch a Game 1 of the Stanley Cup finals since Detroit and Philadelphia drew 9,000 more on FOX in 1997. It marked an increase of 119 percent compa... Thu, 13 Jun 2013 22:15:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/in-en/sports/hockey/2150628-game-1-stanley-cup-most-watched-97.html 2013-06-13T22:15:00Z http://www.mail.com/in-en/sports/hockey/2149280-penguins-sign-malkin-to-8-year-extension.html PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pittsburgh Penguins are keeping hockey's best one-two punch together through their primes and beyond. A day after signing coach Dan Bylsma to a two-year contract extension, the Penguins and star forward Evgeni Malkin agreed to an eight-year deal that will keep the 2012 NHL MVP and franchise cornerstone Sidney Crosby in the fold well ... Thu, 13 Jun 2013 16:35:27 GMT http://www.mail.com/in-en/sports/hockey/2149280-penguins-sign-malkin-to-8-year-extension.html 2013-06-13T16:35:27Z http://www.mail.com/in-en/sports/hockey/2148216-blackhawks-beat-bruins-4-3-3ot-cup-opener.html CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Blackhawks know all about Andrew Shaw's reputation around the league. They also know the pesky little forward is so much more than just another irritant for opposing players. The diminutive Shaw sparred with Zdeno Chara, dished out nine hits and was in the right place when his team needed him the most Wednesday night in a thrill... Thu, 13 Jun 2013 11:59:06 GMT http://www.mail.com/in-en/sports/hockey/2148216-blackhawks-beat-bruins-4-3-3ot-cup-opener.html 2013-06-13T11:59:06Z http://www.mail.com/in-en/sports/hockey/2148584-5-things-learned-game-1-stanley-cup-finals.html CHICAGO (AP) — Five things learned in the Chicago Blackhawks' 4-3 win in triple overtime over the Boston Bruins in Game 1 of the Stanley Cup finals on Wednesday night: LET'S PLAY TWO! The Bruins and Blackhawks played a jaw-dropping 1 hour, 52 minutes, 14 seconds of hockey, the fifth-longest game in the history of the Stanley Cup finals.... Thu, 13 Jun 2013 07:40:15 GMT http://www.mail.com/in-en/sports/hockey/2148584-5-things-learned-game-1-stanley-cup-finals.html 2013-06-13T07:40:15Z