The National Hockey League (NHL; French: Ligue nationale de hockey—LNH) is an unincorporated not-for-profit association which operates a major professional ice hockey league of 30 franchised member clubs, of which 6 are located in Canada and 24 in the United States.
Columbus at Chicago When: 8:30 PM ET, Monday, December 26, 2011 Where: United Center, Chicago, Illinois Click here to Place your Hockey bets at Bovada Sportsbook THE STORY: Four days off was just enough time for Chicago to recharge its batteries. The way...
By Guillermo J.P on Dec 26, 2011
If you’ve been keeping track of the growing list of NHL players going on IR with concussions this season, then get your pen ready as the league announced several new members of the not-so-exclusive club on Wednesday. Among them...
By Dustin Scott on Dec 23, 2011
Philadelphia Flyers at New York Rangers (-120, 5.5) As far as appetizers go, this one should be hearty. HBO’s hit show 24/7 has done a fantastic job of setting the stage for the Winter Classic between these two clubs...
By Jennifer P.G on Dec 23, 2011
Philadelphia Flyers at New York Rangers (-120, 5.5) THE STORY: Claude Giroux admitted he was nervous upon making his return to the ice. His play on Wednesday, however, illustrated nothing of the sort. Sidelined for four games with concussion-like symptoms,...
By Jennifer P.G on Dec 23, 2011
Minnesota Wild at Edmonton Oilers (-125, 5) Something has to give when the Minnesota Wild visit the Edmonton Oilers Thursday. Minnesota is 0-3-2 in its last five games as the club struggles with some significant injuries, while after a...
By Jennifer P.G on Dec 22, 2011
Minnesota Wild at Edmonton Oilers (-125, 5) THE STORY: There may be 14 points between them in the Western Conference standings, but the Minnesota Wild and Edmonton Oilers are going through similar mid-season pains as they meet Thursday night at...
By Jennifer P.G on Dec 22, 2011
News out of Philadelphia suggests that NHL scoring leader Claude Giroux will be a game-time decision for tonight’s game against Dallas. Giroux has missed the last four games with a concussion. Bet on the NHL’s Stanley Cup oddsnow. Having Giroux...
By Dustin Scott on Dec 21, 2011
Tampa Bay Lightning at San Jose Sharks (-180, 5.5) Click here When you travel as much as the San Jose Sharks do, you have to make the most of extended home stands. That’s what they’re looking to do right...
By Jennifer P.G on Dec 21, 2011
Tampa Bay Lightning at San Jose Sharks (-180, 5.5) Click Here SEASON SERIES: The Bolts and Sharks square off for the first of two meetings on the year. San Jose will pay a return visit to Tampa Bay on Feb....
By Jennifer P.G on Dec 21, 2011
It’s bad enough that NHL players are suffering a rash of concussions recently, but it’s worse that some players still feel the need to hide it from their teams. That’s the latest out of Toronto, where it appears that...
By Dustin Scott on Dec 21, 2011