Results matching “concussion”
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Todd Bertuzzi’s elbow on Ryan Johnson forced him to get part of his ear re-attached, but Johnson is quick to point out the fact that it’s not a “Tyson-sized chunk.” Yup, hockey players are tough.
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Caps injury news: Alex Ovechkin returns to practice; Mike Green skates but isn’t sure when he’ll be back
Mar 28, 2011, 2:12 PM EDT
Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin hit the ice today for practice and might be back tomorrow against Carolina. Meanwhile, Mike Green skated but is not sure when he’ll be back.
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Sidney Crosby reportedly looked great in another workout, making it seem like he’s bound to practice with the team soon. The Penguins still don’t have a time table for his return, though.
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Corey Perry takes NHL goal scoring lead, Ducks beat Blackhawks 2-1
Mar 27, 2011, 12:00 AM EDT
Corey Perry’s two goals gave Anaheim the win and vaulted Perry into the NHL goal scoring lead. MVP chants in SoCal? Why not, they’d be earned.
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Isles enforcer Trevor Gillies set to return from 10-game suspension tomorrow
Mar 25, 2011, 7:45 PM EDT
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The much maligned enforcer Trevor Gillies is set to return on Saturday… But should he even suit up again this year?
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Mark Recchi says he made embellishment claims to take heat off of Zdeno Chara
Mar 25, 2011, 12:36 PM EDT
Mark Recchi claims that he accused the Canadiens of embellishing Max Pacioretty’s injuries to take the heat off Zdeno Chara. Find out the details by clicking “Read More.”
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In their first meeting since the Chara/Pacioretty incident, the Boston Bruins hammered the Montreal Canadiens to take a stranglehold on the Northeast Division.
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Not surprisingly, the Habs are surprised by Mark Recchi’s comments about Max Pacioretty
Mar 24, 2011, 4:47 PM EDT
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To the surprise of few, the Canadiens were surprised to hear Mark Recchi’s accusations that the team embellished Max Pacioretty’s injuries.
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Capitals injury updates: Alex Ovechkin skates again, Mike Green’s future still cloudy
Mar 24, 2011, 3:45 PM EDT
This post includes updates on Washington’s wounded players, including Alex Ovechkin, Jason Arnott and Mike Green.
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Chara reaches out to Pacioretty but Mark Recchi thinks Montreal embellished his injury
Mar 23, 2011, 7:29 PM EDT
With Boston and Montreal set to meet up again tomorrow night, Zdeno Chara has attempted to reach out to Max Pacioretty. Meanwhile, Mark Recchi sticks his foot in his mouth.
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Chicago Blackhawks hope to get Patrick Sharp back by the end of the regular season
Mar 22, 2011, 3:34 PM EDT
A bumpy season will finish with another challenge for Chicago: sniper Patrick Sharp could miss the remainder of the regular season with a knee injury.
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Why tonight’s Capitals-Flyers match is (and isn’t) a statement game
Mar 22, 2011, 12:15 PM EDT
This post breaks down what tonight’s Capitals-Flyers game might mean to each team.
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Capitals injury news: Jason Arnott might be dealing with groin injury, no timetable for Mike Green
Mar 21, 2011, 9:20 PM EDT
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This post includes injury updates regarding Jason Arnott, Mike Green, Eric Fehr and John Erskine.
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Game of the Week preview: Dan Bylsma keeps Pittsburgh winning without their biggest stars
Mar 19, 2011, 1:31 PM EDT
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The Penguins are still a major threat to go all the way in the Eastern Conference without Sidney Crosby and Evgeni Malkin. Shouldn’t that alone be enough to make Dan Bylsma coach of the year?
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Vernon Fiddler goes through the new NHL procedures for players when suspected of a concussion.
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Could injuries to Sidney Crosby, Chris Pronger and even Zach Parise be blessings in disguise?
Mar 18, 2011, 7:10 AM EDT
Could the rest players such as Sidney Crosby, Chris Pronger and Zach Parise gain from being injured actually be a “secret weapon”?
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NHL suspends Brad Marchand two games for elbowing R.J. Umberger
Mar 17, 2011, 1:56 PM EDT
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The NHL handed down a two game suspension to Bruins forward Brad Marchand for his cheap shot elbow to the back of R.J. Umberger’s head.
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Science wonder or bad decisions? Max Pacioretty could return for playoffs
Mar 17, 2011, 1:07 PM EDT
Perhaps Max Pacioretty is made of sterner stuff than the rest of us as he’s aiming to return to action for the playoffs after suffering a broken neck and severe concussion just last week.
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Every week, we’ll provide updates for each division’s outlook. The biggest contenders and/or closest races will receive the greatest amount of attention. Today, we take a look at the Atlantic Division.
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Dany Heatley and Brad Marchand to have disciplinary hearings over separate cheap shots
Mar 16, 2011, 6:01 PM EDT
Dany Heatley and Brad Marchand are both set to face discipline from the NHL for their separate incidents involving cheap shots last night. Is now the right time to send the message from the league?
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Video: Mike Milbury likes Gary Bettman’s plans to help player safety
Mar 16, 2011, 11:45 AM EDT
Each week at ProHockeyTalk we’ll have NBC on NHL’s Mike Milbury join us with Hot Topics to discuss the latest stories of the week and give us his thoughts on what’s going on in the NHL. This week, Mike talks with Tiffany Simons about Gary Bettman’s five point plan to help improve player safety in…
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The NHL’s GMs decided not to recommend a ban on all hits to the head during today’s meetings. But the question is: should they? Read this post and then let us know if you think all hits to the head should be illegal by casting your vote in our poll.
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Team executives call for stricter enforcement of charging, boarding infractions on Day 2 of GM Meetings
Mar 15, 2011, 1:57 PM EDT
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One of the focuses of the second day of GM meetings involved imposing stricter enforcement of boarding and charging infractions.
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Mario Lemieux’s letter to Gary Bettman calls for teams to be held accountable for suspended players
Mar 14, 2011, 8:41 PM EDT
While Gary Bettman’s five-point plan includes a vague suggestion to make coaches and teams more accountable for the actions of individual players, Mario Lemieux’s letter suggest specific fines for teams when someone receives a suspension.
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Sidney Crosby speaks about his progress after his first skate since January
Mar 14, 2011, 4:21 PM EDT
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Sidney Crosby spoke today after skating for 15 minutes. It was the first time he’s skated since suffering a concussion against Tampa Bay on January 5.
