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Finally healthy, Clark showing true value as captain

Two years into his tenure as coach in Washington, Bruce Boudreau is finally getting a true sense of captain Chris Clark's value to the club. Usually a coach and captain try to forge a relationship right away, but in the case of Clark and Boudreau it ...

From DAN ROSEN, National Hockey league | NHL.com,  24 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Chris Clark,  Bruce Boudreau,  Stanley Cup,  Brooks Laich,  New York Rangers

Nash fully embraces captaincy in Year Two

NEW YORK -- Each knock on the door serves as another reminder to Columbus coach Ken Hitchcock. Rick Nash gets it. The face of the Blue Jackets' franchise has evolved from a superstar being a captain to a captain being a captain. Now in his second ...

From DAN ROSEN, National Hockey league | NHL.com,  23 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Ken Hitchcock,  Rick Nash,  New York Rangers,  Kris Russell

Among star-studded lineup, Demers stands out

It was his first training camp with San Jose, so coach Todd McLellan's head was spinning as he tried to watch everybody, including the prospects targeted for the American Hockey League.   Jason Demers caught his eye, but it was a quick flash. ...

From DAN ROSEN, National Hockey league | NHL.com,  23 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Joe Thornton,  Patrick Marleau,  Dan Boyle,  Rob Blake

Bruins' Begin eager for more outdoor hockey

Steve Begin remembers the pageantry of the Heritage Classic, the NHL's first regular-season venture outdoors six years ago. Mostly, though, the former Montreal Canadiens and current Boston Bruins forward remembers what everybody else remembers. "It ...

From DAN ROSEN, National Hockey league | NHL.com,  23 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Boston Bruins,  Montreal Canadiens,  Bridgestone,  Wayne Gretzky,  Mario Lemieux

Southeast Division capsules

Record: 13-4-4, 30 points (1st in Southeast Division, 1st in Eastern Conference) Leading scorers: Alex Ovechkin 15-9-24, Nicklas Backstrom 4-18-22, Brooks Laich 9-11-20, Mike Green 3-17-20. The skinny: The Caps already are running ...

From DAN ROSEN, National Hockey league | NHL.com,  21 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Brooks Laich,  Mike Green,  Alexander Semin,  Brendan Morrison,  Mike Knuble

Despite strong start, Hawks playing a waiting game

Hold all of your questions, please. In fact, stop the presses. Chicago Blackhawks GM Stan Bowman wouldn't normally be ready to give a complete evaluation of his team after 20 games anyway, but he is reserving any and all judgment until Marian Hossa ...

From DAN ROSEN, National Hockey league | NHL.com,  21 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Chicago Blackhawks,  Western Conference,  Marian Hossa,  Patrick Kane,  Joel Quenneville

Central Divison capsules

Record: 13-5-2, 28 points (1st in Central Division, 3rd in Western Conference) Leading scorers: Patrick Kane 8-13-21, Patrick Sharp 6-12-18, Duncan Keith 5-13-18. The skinny: Through 20 games the Blackhawks are right where a lot of ...

From DAN ROSEN, National Hockey league | NHL.com,  21 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Western Conference,  Patrick Kane,  Marian Hossa,  Cristobal Huet,  Brent Seabrook

Murray likes where his team is at without Heatley

Bryan Murray's world only appeared to be crumbling around him over the summer as the very public fiasco surrounding Dany Heatley's trade request was unfolding. In actuality, as the Senators' GM can safely and somewhat proudly say now, things didn't ...

From DAN ROSEN, National Hockey league | NHL.com,  20 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Bryan Murray,  Dany Heatley,  General Motors,  Montreal Canadiens,  Pascal Leclaire

Northeast Division capsules

Record: 12-5-1, 25 points (1st in Northeast Division, 3rd in East) Leading scorers: Tim Connolly 4-12-16, Derek Roy 4-10-14, Thomas Vanek 6-6-12. The skinny: Vanek hasn't been at his best and their top defenseman is 19-year-old ...

From DAN ROSEN, National Hockey league | NHL.com,  20 Nov 2009

Related Topics: General Motors,  Tim Connolly,  Thomas Vanek,  Ryan Miller,  New Jersey Devils

Shero: Depth will carry Pens through rough patch

At least Pittsburgh GM Ray Shero sees the big picture, because if he was thinking small he would be visibly terrified right now considering all of the Penguins injuries. "Our depth is being tested," Shero told NHL.com. Pittsburgh lost 6-2 Thursday in ...

From DAN ROSEN, National Hockey league | NHL.com,  20 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Stanley Cup,  General Motors,  Sergei Gonchar,  Kris Letang,  Jay McKee

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