Mon, 08 Oct 2007 13:18:55 PDT
Leafs' Blake has treatable leukemia (AP)
Maple Leafs forward Jason Blake has a rare form of leukemia that he said leaves him in no immediate danger and is highly treatable. The 34-year-old left wing has started treatment and doesn't expect to miss any playing time. "When you find...
Mon, 08 Oct 2007 20:23:04 PDT
Samuelsson lifts Red Wings over Oilers (AP)
The Detroit Red Wings survived their defensive breakdowns. Mikael Samuelsson had a goal and an assist to lift Detroit to a 4-2 win over the Edmonton Oilers on Monday night. Chris Chelios, Tomas Holmstrom and Kris Draper also scored for...
Mon, 08 Oct 2007 15:01:27 PDT
Capitals beat Isles 2-1 to stay perfect (AP)
Olie Kolzig did what he usually does to the New York Islanders. For the Washington Capitals, that is simply perfect. Kolzig stopped 30 shots against his favorite opponent and carried the Capitals to a 2-1 comeback victory over the Islanders...
Mon, 08 Oct 2007 11:06:32 PDT
Rangers F Avery sidelined 2-to-4 weeks (AP)
Rangers forward Sean Avery will be out two to four weeks after separating his left shoulder during a loss at Ottawa. Avery, a rugged player who sparked New York's late run to the playoffs after being acquired from Los Angeles in February, went to...
Mon, 08 Oct 2007 16:38:41 PDT
Alfredsson leads Senators by Devils 4-2 (AP)
The Ottawa Senators are enjoying a perfect start even though they feel like there's always some part of their game they can improve. Daniel Alfredsson got his second assist on Wade Redden's power-play goal 5:33 into the third period before...
Mon, 08 Oct 2007 13:19:56 PDT
D Meyer claimed off waivers by Coyotes (AP)
Defenseman Freddy Meyer was Forex claimed off waivers by the Phoenix Coyotes on Monday from the New York Islanders. Meyer, scratched from the Islanders' first two games of the season, was placed on waivers Sunday by New York for the purpose of sending...
Mon, 08 Oct 2007 14:38:41 PDT
NHL Network to launch in US this month (AP)
The NHL is launching its own network in the United States. The NHL Network, which has been available in Canada since 2001, will begin airing this month through carriage agreements with Cablevision, Comcast, Cox Communications, DirecTV, Dish...