Tag Archive | "Sergei Gonchar"
Penguins Lose Another Defenceman
The Pittsburgh Penguins will be without every one of their top 4 defencemen when they take on the Anaheim Ducks tonight. Alex Goligoski is expected to miss 2-3 weeks with a lower-body injury and will join Sergei Gonchar, Brooks Orpk, and Kris Letang in the pressbox. Goligoski has had a fantastic start to the season [...]
Continue reading...Prime Waiver Wire Pickup: Lubo
Thursday, October 22, 2009
As Kevin mentioned in his Gonchar injury post, Lubomir Visnovsky is only owned in 37% of Yahoo leagues, making him the 50th most owned defenceman in hockey. This is absolutely preposterous. The man has 4 points and is +7 thus far in eight games while playing reduced minutes as the Oilers break him in slowly [...]
Continue reading...Gonchar Out 4-6 with Broken Wrist
Wednesday, October 21, 2009
Penguins defenseman Sergei Gonchar sustained an injury during the game against the St. Louis Blues last night and did not come out for the third period. Turns out Gonchar has suffered a broken wrist and is expected to miss up to six weeks. Gonchar is tied for second in team scoring with eight points in nine games [...]
Continue reading...Bruins Lose Another: Savard Breaks Foot
Wednesday, October 21, 2009
Earlier this week Bruins winger Milan Lucic was placed on IR with a broken index finger and is expected to miss 4-6 weeks. Now Bruins leading scorer Marc Savard will join him after breaking his foot. Savard is expected to miss 4-6 weeks as well. Savard, who has four goals and three assists, has led [...]
Continue reading...Notable Contract Year Players
Monday, September 21, 2009
It’s now become common knowledge that players playing in their final year of their contract often perform extraordinarily well (see: Daniel Briere) when the potential to earn top dollar on the free agent market is there. Looking at the 2009-10 NHL season, we try to pick out players who are in the final year of [...]
Continue reading...Pittsburgh Penguins 2009/10 Season Preview
Wednesday, September 16, 2009
Pittsburgh Penguins 2008/09: 45-28-9 (2nd in Atlantic, 4th in East) Arrived: Michael Rupp (NJ), Jay McKee (STL), Brent Johnson (WSH) Departed: Hal Gill (MTL), Rob Scuderi (LA), Petr Sykora (UFA), Philippe Boucher (Retired), Mathieu Garon (CBJ) What a year it was for the young Penguins. They secured a core of young stars and won a [...]
Continue reading...Exposing Yahoo’s Fantasy Hockey Draft Rankings
Friday, September 11, 2009
Don’t get me wrong Yahoo is probably the best free place to host your fantasy league. In the past they weren’t offering their fantasy hockey participants the same features as the other fantasy sports, such as keeper leagues and free live scoring, but hockey now seems to be on par with the others. That being [...]
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Monday, November 16, 2009
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