http://espn.go.com/nhl/ Latest NHL news from ESPN.com en-us Thu, 9 Feb 2012 07:41:15 PST http://backend.userland.com/rss webmaster@espn.go.com http://a.espncdn.com/i/tvlistings/tv_espn_original.gif http://espn.go.com 84 34 30 Copyright 2012 hourly 1 2000-01-01T12:00+00:00 It's the New Jersey Devils against the New York Rangers in ESPN.com's Game of the Week.]]> Tue, 7 Feb 2012 11:32:23 PST http://espn.go.com/nhl/gameoftheweek/_/page/gameoftheweek_020212/new-jersey-devils-new-york-rangers http://espn.go.com/nhl/gameoftheweek/_/page/gameoftheweek_020212/new-jersey-devils-new-york-rangers Drew Miller and Henrik Zetterberg scored in the third period, and the Detroit Red Wings extended their home winning streak to 18 games with a 4-2 victory over the Edmonton Oilers on Wednesday night.]]> Wed, 8 Feb 2012 22:07:46 PST http://sports.espn.go.com/nhl/recap?gameId=400046951 http://sports.espn.go.com/nhl/recap?gameId=400046951 In the special meeting Wednesday of the University of Michigan Board of Regents, the group approved the license of Michigan Stadium for the 2013 NHL Winter Classic. ]]> Wed, 8 Feb 2012 21:06:57 PST http://espn.go.com/nhl/story/_/id/7554474/michigan-board-regents-oks-stadium-nhl-winter-classic http://espn.go.com/nhl/story/_/id/7554474/michigan-board-regents-oks-stadium-nhl-winter-classic Canucks captain Henrik Sedin missed practice and underwent an X-ray and a CT scan Wednesday after injuring his right ankle in a 4-3 win over Nashville on Tuesday night.]]> Thu, 9 Feb 2012 07:37:03 PST http://espn.go.com/nhl/story/_/id/7557405/henrik-sedin-vancouver-canucks-skips-practice-gets-ct-scan-ankle http://espn.go.com/nhl/story/_/id/7557405/henrik-sedin-vancouver-canucks-skips-practice-gets-ct-scan-ankle With Buffalo Sabres coach Lindy Ruff nursing three broken ribs and watching from the press box, goalie Ryan Miller made 36 saves to earn his second shutout in three games in a 6-0 win over the Boston Bruins on Wednesday night.]]> Wed, 8 Feb 2012 22:38:42 PST http://sports.espn.go.com/nhl/recap?gameId=400046948 http://sports.espn.go.com/nhl/recap?gameId=400046948 Olli Jokinen capitalized on a turnover by Colin White to break a third-period tie with his third goal of the game, and the Calgary Flames beat the San Jose Sharks 4-3 Wednesday night.]]> Wed, 8 Feb 2012 23:04:13 PST http://sports.espn.go.com/nhl/recap?gameId=400046955 http://sports.espn.go.com/nhl/recap?gameId=400046955 All-Star Corey Perry scored at 2:14 of overtime to help the Anaheim Ducks beat the last-place Carolina Hurricanes 3-2 on Wednesday night for their second straight victory.]]> Wed, 8 Feb 2012 22:55:28 PST http://sports.espn.go.com/nhl/recap?gameId=400046953 http://sports.espn.go.com/nhl/recap?gameId=400046953 Detroit Red Wings goalie Jimmy Howard, who broke his index finger Feb. 2, visited a doctor Wednesday morning for an update. ]]> Wed, 8 Feb 2012 12:43:55 PST http://espn.go.com/nhl/story/_/id/7555398/detroit-red-wings-jimmy-howard-return-depends-pain-tolerance http://espn.go.com/nhl/story/_/id/7555398/detroit-red-wings-jimmy-howard-return-depends-pain-tolerance Owen Nolan, who hasn't played in the NHL since the 2009-10 season, announced his retirement Tuesday at the San Jose Sharks' home rink.]]> Tue, 7 Feb 2012 18:10:20 PST http://espn.go.com/nhl/story/_/id/7552331/owen-nolan-formerly-san-jose-sharks-announces-retirement http://espn.go.com/nhl/story/_/id/7552331/owen-nolan-formerly-san-jose-sharks-announces-retirement Ground was broken Wednesday on a multimillion-dollar renovation of Honda Center, home to the NHL's Anaheim Ducks, that will be the most extensive upgrade since the arena opened in 1993.]]> Wed, 8 Feb 2012 20:31:54 PST http://espn.go.com/los-angeles/nhl/story/_/id/7556946/honda-center-home-anaheim-ducks-begins-extensive-renovations http://espn.go.com/los-angeles/nhl/story/_/id/7556946/honda-center-home-anaheim-ducks-begins-extensive-renovations The Columbus Blue Jackets have signed left wing Vinny Prospal to a one-year contract extension through next season.]]> Wed, 8 Feb 2012 10:42:02 PST http://espn.go.com/nhl/story/_/id/7554615/vinny-prospal-signs-1-year-extension-columbus-blue-jackets http://espn.go.com/nhl/story/_/id/7554615/vinny-prospal-signs-1-year-extension-columbus-blue-jackets Pittsburgh Penguins captain Sidney Crosby practiced Monday but said he is no closer to returning from a concussion and neck injury that have sidelined him for most of the season.]]> Mon, 6 Feb 2012 15:33:24 PST http://espn.go.com/nhl/story/_/id/7547617/sidney-crosby-pittsburgh-penguins-says-no-closer-return http://espn.go.com/nhl/story/_/id/7547617/sidney-crosby-pittsburgh-penguins-says-no-closer-return The Edmonton Oilers announced Tuesday that Ryan Nugent-Hopkins is out 7-10 days with a sprained shoulder.

]]> Tue, 7 Feb 2012 11:02:23 PST http://espn.go.com/nhl/story/_/id/7550963/edmonton-oilers-ryan-nugent-hopkins-7-10-days-sprained-shoulder http://espn.go.com/nhl/story/_/id/7550963/edmonton-oilers-ryan-nugent-hopkins-7-10-days-sprained-shoulder Danish center Frans Nielsen has agreed to a four-year extension with the Islanders.]]> Tue, 7 Feb 2012 20:15:11 PST http://espn.go.com/new-york/nhl/story/_/id/7552501/new-york-islanders-frans-nielsen-agree-4-year-extension http://espn.go.com/new-york/nhl/story/_/id/7552501/new-york-islanders-frans-nielsen-agree-4-year-extension The NHL has fined Colorado Avalanche forward Chuck Kobasew for tripping Vancouver Canucks defenseman Dan Hamhuis.]]> Mon, 6 Feb 2012 13:18:23 PST http://espn.go.com/nhl/story/_/id/7547890/chuck-kobasew-colorado-avalanche-fined-nhl http://espn.go.com/nhl/story/_/id/7547890/chuck-kobasew-colorado-avalanche-fined-nhl The Minnesota Wild have signed defenseman Nate Prosser to a two-year contract extension.]]> Mon, 6 Feb 2012 10:24:09 PST http://espn.go.com/nhl/story/_/id/7547042/nate-prosser-minnesota-wild-signs-two-year-extension http://espn.go.com/nhl/story/_/id/7547042/nate-prosser-minnesota-wild-signs-two-year-extension