Koivu continues to progress and is expected to return over the next week or two. When questioned today by the team’s official Twitter, Koivu simply answered: ”I don’t know, we’ll see.” Sounds like tomorrow is a possibility so make sure to check back prior to game time. * * * 1/23/12: Koivu will not play the [...]
Continue reading...Monday, December 26, 2011
Sounds like Koivu will play this evening when his Minnesota Wild host the Colorado Avalanche. According to the team’s official Twitter account, head coach Mike Yeo expected his captain to return after missing the past four games. Make sure to slot him into your lineup tonight. * * * UPDATE 12/16/11: According to Michael Russo [...]
Continue reading...Saturday, November 20, 2010
The Atlanta Thrashers beat the Washington Capitals 5-0 last night in one of many upset victories. Not only were the Thrashers heavily favored to lose the contest but it was even more unlikely that they would win via shutout, especially after allowing six goals against just a week ago versus these same Caps. Starting goalie [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, November 3, 2010
Columbus Blue Jackets backup Mathieu Garon won his third game of the season with a 3-0 shutout against his former team, the Montreal Canadiens. Although he has played five less games than starting goalie Steve Mason, he only has one less win than the former Calder Trophy winner. In addition to receiving good goaltending, the [...]
Continue reading...Friday, October 29, 2010
Tyler Seguin scored the second goal of the evening as the Boston Bruins defeated the Toronto Maple Leafs 2-0. For Phil Kessel, the homecoming had to be humbling. The young right wing accounted for six of 20 shots but like every one of his teammates failed to put one past Tim Thomas. Patrice Bergeron scored [...]
Continue reading...Friday, October 15, 2010
Mike Modano’s return to Dallas probably could have gone better. During the first period he not only received a standing ovation from the fans but also found his team down a goal. By the end of the second period, the Red Wings were down by four. Once again, probably could have gone better. Did we [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, October 14, 2010
The results for Oct. 13: Ryan Getzlaf Martin Brodeur Clarke MacArthur
Continue reading...Friday, July 16, 2010
As the rest of the hockey world awaits the (re)signing of Ilya Kovalchuk, the Minnesota Wild locked in their captain and franchise player Mikko Koivu for seven years and 47 million. Koivu established career highs in goals and assists this season after breaking out in the 2008-2009 campaign. His playmaking ability is what defines the [...]
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