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Hockey News Archives for December 31, 2006

Esche, Flyers shut down Hurricanes 5-2
Dec 31 2006 11:52PM (CT)
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - Outshot and outplayed most of the way, the lowly Philadelphia Flyers still found a way to beat the defending Stanley Cup champions Sunday night.
 
Thornton nets 200th goal as Sharks win
Dec 31 2006 11:34PM (CT)
DALLAS (AP) - The San Jose Sharks didn't waste any time bouncing back from a lopsided defeat. Joe Thornton scored his 200th career goal and added two assists to help the Sharks snap a three-game losing streak with a 4-2 victory over the Dallas Stars on Sunday night.
 
Blue Jackets creeping up on Blackhawks
Dec 31 2006 11:19PM (CT)
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - Columbus' game plan was to keep Chicago bottled up. It worked almost to perfection. Manny Malhotra scored the winner late in the second period to lift the Blue Jackets to a 3-1 victory over the Blackhawks on Sunday night.
 
Iginla ignites Flames past Oilers 4-2
Dec 31 2006 11:10PM (CT)
CALGARY, Alberta (AP) - Jarome Iginla had a goal and two assists to lead the Calgary Flames to a 4-2 win over the Edmonton Oilers on Sunday night. Daymond Langkow, Dion Phaneuf and Chuck Kobasew also scored for the Flames in their second straight victory in a six-game homestand.
 
Red Wings win 12th straight over Kings
Dec 31 2006 10:47PM (CT)
DETROIT (AP) - Detroit showed that persistence pays, especially when the Red Wings face the Los Angeles Kings. Detroit got goals from six players Sunday night in a 6-2 win over Los Angeles, the Red Wings' 12th straight victory over the Kings.
 
Wild win NHL-best 16th at home
Dec 31 2006 9:53PM (CT)
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Instead of dreaming of a Stanley Cup, Anaheim Ducks fans might just want to wish for good health in the New Year. Already without the services of top goaltender Jean-Sebastien Giguere, the Ducks' sick bay added another big name on Sunday night. Anaheim lost All-Star defenseman Chris Pronger to a broken left foot during the Ducks' 4-3 loss at Minnesota.
 
Ducks star Pronger breaks foot
Dec 31 2006 9:45PM (CT)
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Anaheim defenseman Chris Pronger broke his left foot Sunday night in the Ducks' 4-2 loss to Minnesota.
 
Orr, Brashear suspended after melee
Dec 31 2006 6:52PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - The NHL suspended Rangers forward Colton Orr for five games and Washington enforcer Donald Brashear for one on Sunday following New York's fight-filled victory over the Capitals.
 
Sedin helps Canucks defeat Oilers 6-2
Dec 31 2006 6:52PM (CT)
EDMONTON (AP) - The Vancouver Canucks seem to have things figured out. The Edmonton Oilers are trying to figure out what's going wrong.
 
Joseph ties Plante in Coyotes' 8-0 win
Dec 31 2006 12:48AM (CT)
GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) - Curtis Joseph moved up the career victory list in style. Joseph stopped all 40 shots he faced for his 437th win, tying Jacques Plante for fifth place, and the Phoenix Coyotes beat the San Jose Sharks 8-0 on Saturday night.
 
Legace continues domination of Avalanche
Dec 31 2006 12:44AM (CT)
ST. LOUIS (AP) - St. Louis goaltender Manny Legace believes the formula to his recent success comes down to expecting a good result when he takes to the ice. He didn't have that feeling very often while the Blues muddled through their first 30 games. Lately he has.
 
Backup Mason thriving in Predators' net
Dec 31 2006 12:36AM (CT)
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - One day soon Nashville Predators goaltender Chris Mason will once again be the backup. Meanwhile, he's making the most of his time in the net.
 
Feisty Rangers end 7-game losing streak
Dec 31 2006 12:25AM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - The New York Rangers not only found their offense against the illness-ravaged Washington Capitals, they also found a bit of a mean streak in a fight-filled, 4-1 victory on Saturday night.
 
Prospal ends slump as Lightning top Habs
Dec 31 2006 12:12AM (CT)
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - Vinny Prospal finally broke out of his long slump. Prospal snapped a personal 20-game goal-scoring drought with a tiebreaking second-period goal, helping the Tampa Bay Lightning defeat the Montreal Canadiens 3-1 on Saturday night.
 
   

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