April 2010 - Hockey Wiretap

Pronger Out 4-6 Weeks With Broken Bone In Foot
Chris Pronger will be sidelined four to six weeks with a broken bone in his right foot.

CBC.ca

Capitals Sign Erskine To $3M Extension
The Washington Capitals have signed John Erskine to a two-year contract extension worth $3 million.

CBC.ca

Sharks Spoil Lehtonen's Return
The Sharks beat the Stars 4-3 in OT Thursday night.

ESPN.com

Rangers Building Identity Out Of Prust, Callahan
Brandon Prust?s three shorthanded goals are currently tied for the NHL lead, while his five shorthanded points rank first in the league.

RealGM Staff Report

Callahan Breaks Hand On Blocked Shot
Ryan Callahan is expected to miss six weeks.

ESPN

Kane Doubtful Against Red Wings
Patrick Kane practiced with his teammates on Thursday briefly.

ESPN

Lidstrom Scores First Career Hat Trick
Nicklas Lidstrom scored three goals for his first career hat trick to help the Red Wings beat the Blues on Wednesday night.

AP

Stars' Lehtonen Expected To Return
Kari Lehtonen has missed the last four games with a sore back.

ESPN

Kane, Pisani Back At Practice
Patrick Kane and Fernando Pisani practiced with the Blackhawks on Wednesday.

ESPN.com

Crosby Extends Scoring Streak, But Flyers Top Pens
Philadelphia ended Pittsburgh's 12-game winning streak, but Sidney Crosby extended his scoring streak to 19 games.

ESPN

Lease Clears Way For Coyotes Sale
Chicago businessman Matt Hulsizer should soon own the Coyotes.

ESPN

Devils Place Rolston On Waivers
The Devils have placed veteran Brian Rolston on waivers.

ESPN.com

Devils Put Rolston On Waivers
New Jersey is hoping a team will claim Brian Rolston.

ESPN

Crosby, Ovechkin To Appear On 'Price Is Right'
Sidney Crosby and Alex Ovechkin will appear on the show "The Price Is Right" to promote the NHL Winter Classic.

ESPN.com

Ducks Extend Randy Carlyle
The Ducks have signed head coach Randy Carlyle to a one-year contract extension.

Press Release

Quick Stops 51 Shots As Kings Blank Wings
Jonathan Quick registered his 10th career shutout on Monday night.

ESPN

NHL Suspends Shelley Two Games
The NHL has suspended LW Jody Shelley for two games for a hit during Saturday's game at Boston.

ESPN.com

Agent: Nabokov, KHL Club Part Ways
Goaltender Evgeni Nabokov and KHL club SKA St. Petersburg have parted ways.

ESPN.com

Clowe, Fleury, Nash Named NHL 'Three Stars'
Sharks LW Ryane Clowe has been named the NHL's 'First Star' for the week ending December 12.

Press Release

Canucks Win Third Straight Road Game
Vancouver hadn't won three-straight road games in over a year.

ESPN

Corey Perry Has First Career Hat Trick
Corey Perry has scored 134 goals in his NHL career.

ESPN

Rangers Hand Capitals 6th Straight Loss
The Rangers routed the Capitals 7-0 on Sunday.

ESPN.com

Markus Naslund's No. 19 Retired
Markus Naslund was honored on Saturday night by the Canucks.

ESPN

Kings Finally Deal For Sturm
The Kings acquired forward Marco Sturm from the Bruins on Saturday in exchange for future considerations.

Press Release

Penguins, Capitals Alumni To Play
A team of former Penguins stars will take on Peter Bondra and past Capitals players the day before the NHL's Winter Classic showcase in Pittsburgh.

ESPN

Glendale To Vote On Coyotes' Lease
The NHL purchased the Coyotes in U.S. Bankruptcy Court a year ago.

ESPN

Brodeur Returns After Missing Eight Games
Martin Brodeur returned in yet another New Jersey loss on Friday night.

ESPN

Sauer's First Goal Helps Rangers Top Senators
Michael Sauer's power-play goal with 5:19 left broke a tie.

ESPN

Chelios Briefly Thought About KHL
Chris Chelios won't be coming out of retirement.

ESPN

Lightning Send Simek To Bruins For Nelson
The Lightning have acquired center Levi Nelson from the Bruins for left wing Juraj Simek.

Press Release