| Sykora, Pens top Thrashers to snap five-game skid | Tue Jan 6 22:43:41 2009 EST |
| ad Pittsburgh past Atlanta, 3-1, at Mellon Arena. Sidney Crosby also scored while Evgeni Malkin added three assists for the Penguins, who snapped a five-game losing streak and recovered from embarrassing losses to Florida on Saturday and the New York Rangers on Monday. Marc-Andre Fleury stopped 27 shots to post his first win since December 26 at New Jersey. Ilya Kovalchuk scored for the Thrashers, who have dropped six of seven. Kari Lehtonen was dented for all three goals on 29 shots in defeat. | |
| Streaking Capitals aim for win over Flyers | Tue Jan 6 10:47:45 2009 EST |
| ast 12 games overall and eight straight on home ice. Washington is 17-1-1 as the host this season and its last loss in D.C. came on December 2 versus Florida. Washington earned its latest triumph Saturday in a close victory over the visiting New York Rangers. Alex Ovechkin's second-period short-handed tally was the difference, as the Capitals nipped the Blueshirts, 2-1, at Verizon Center. Mike Green also lit the lamp for the Capitals and Jose Theodore made 21 saves for his 13th win of the season | |
| Lundqvist posts shutout as Rangers paste Penguins | Mon Jan 5 21:47:39 2009 EST |
| New York, NY (Sports Network) - Henrik Lundqvist made 27 saves for his first shutout of the season as the New York Rangers dropped the struggling Pittsburgh Penguins, 4-0, at Madison Square Garden. Paul Mara, Scott Gomez, Nigel Dawes and Chris Drury each had a goal and an assist for the Rangers, who had lost four of five coming into the game. New York is now halfway done its season and has posted a record of 24-14-3, good for first place in the Atlantic Division and third overall in the Eastern | |
| Pens try to halt pair of skids against Rangers at MSG | Mon Jan 5 10:51:36 2009 EST |
| (Sports Network) - The Penguins have dropped a season-high four straight games. Their losing streak at Madison Square Garden is even longer. Pittsburgh will try to halt a seven-game road losing streak to the New York Rangers in the final meeting between the two clubs this year at MSG. The Penguins have struggled since a 1-0 victory over New Jersey back on December 26. They fell in defeat at home versus Montreal before getting swept in a home-and-home set by Boston to bridge 2008 and '09. Pittsb | |
| Ovechkin, Capitals edge Rangers | Sat Jan 3 21:51:29 2009 EST |
| Washington, DC (Sports Network) - Alex Ovechkin's second-period shorthanded tally was the difference, as Washington nipped the New York Rangers, 2-1, at Verizon Center. Mike Green also lit the lamp for the Capitals, who have reeled off six straight wins and 11 victories in their last 12 games. Jose Theodore made 21 saves for his 13th win of the season. Petr Prucha picked up the only goal for the Rangers, who have dropped four of five. Stephen Valiquette got the start for a flu-bitten Henrik Lun | |
| Streaking Ovechkin, Capitals welcome Rangers to DC | Sat Jan 3 10:39:14 2009 EST |
| ) - It is no surprise that Washington has been almost impossible to beat during Alex Ovechkin's latest scoring tear. The Capitals will try for a sixth straight win overall and eighth consecutive victory at home tonight, when they welcome the New York Rangers to the Verizon Center. Washington has won a season-high tying five straight games for the third time this year and has also notched a win in 10 of its last 11 games to open up a 10-point lead on second-place Carolina in the Southeast Divisio | |
| Pens' Taffe earns AHL Player of the Week | Wed Dec 31 16:07:44 2008 EST |
| o goals and seven assists as the Penguins went 3-0-0-0 on the week. With his solid week, Taffe has climbed to third on the AHL scoring list with 16 goals and 22 assists in 28 games. he has also registered two assists in eight NHL contests with Pittsburgh. Taffe, a former first-round draft choice by the St. Louis Blues, has appeared in 282 career AHL games and has 100 goals and 116 assists. He has added 20 goals and 22 assists in 153 NHL matches with Pittsburgh, Phoenix and the New York Rangers. | |
| 'Hawks aim to tie record win streak vs. Flyers | Fri Dec 26 10:51:49 2008 EST |
| o in a row at home. The teams last met on October 30, 2006 in Philadelphia, a 3-0 victory for the Flyers. Philadelphia also comes into this game on a roll, as it has won seven of its last nine games (7-1-1) and is just two points back of the New York Rangers for first place in the Atlantic Division. The club was last in action on Tuesday, a 6-4 victory over Ottawa. Jeff Carter notched his NHL-leading 26th goal, while Simon Gagne had a goal and assist in the win. Gagne and Carter are both tied fo | |
| Comeback Caps: Morrisonn scores in OT as Washington shocks Rangers | Tue Dec 23 22:18:38 2008 EST |
| New York, NY (Sports Network) - Shaone Morrisonn scored 59 seconds into overtime, as the Washington Capitals rallied from a four-goal deficit to stun the New York Rangers, 5-4, in a battle of division leaders at Madison Square Garden. In the extra session, Michael Nylander stick-handled from end-to-end and his intended pass went off a New York defenseman. Morrisonn followed up the play and pulled the trigger on a slap shot from inside the left circle that sailed over the glove of Henrik Lundqvi | |
| Rangers send Potter down to Hartford | Tue Dec 23 14:12:46 2008 EST |
| New York, NY (Sports Network) - The New York Rangers assigned defenseman Corey Potter to the Hartford Wolf Pack of the American Hockey League. The 24-year-old played in one game with the Rangers this season. He has scored two goals and nine assists in 24 games with Hartford prior to his recall on Dec. 14. | |
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