The Hockey News Daily Dish: May 16

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Yesterday’s Action…

Pittsburgh 2, Philadelphia 4 (story/highlights/blog)
- Joffrey Lupul scored twice and Martin Biron made 36 saves.

News and Views…

Detroit: Johan Franzen will miss Game 5 Saturday. (more...)

Nashville: Jessica Hopp of The Tennessean writes about the NHL’s approval of the Martin Erat contract. (more...)

Philadelphia: Rich Hofmann of the Philadelphia Inquirer writes about the Penguins’ defensive play that has surprised the Flyers. (more...)

Pittsburgh: Dave Molinari of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette writes that Gary Roberts has pneumonia that has kept him out of the lineup. (more...)

Toronto: Rick Westhead of the Toronto Star writes about legal problems Anaheim owner Henry Samueli may soon run into, sparking speculation about Brian Burke coming to Toronto, again. (more...)

What’s on tap…

No games scheduled.

The Hockey News Daily Dish, a roundup of all the previous day's news, appears each morning only on THN.com.

Previous Days

The Hockey News Daily Dish: May 16

by - 2008-05-16 08:19:14

Flyers post win over Pens; Franzen, Coburn, Roberts all out; Erat's contract passed; and Burke to Toronto, again?
Click HERE for THN.com’s Playoff Central Yesterday’s Action… Pittsburgh 2, Philadelphia 4 (story/highlights/blog) - Joffrey Lupul scored twice and Martin Biron made 36 saves.


The Hockey News Daily Dish: May 15

by - 2008-05-15 10:12:21

Stars stay alive; Franzen working out again; Coburn could play; and Nonis in St. Louis?
Click HERE for THN.com’s Playoff Central Yesterday’s Action… Detroit 1, Dallas 3 (story/highlights/blog) - Mike Modano scored the game-winner and Marty Turco stopped 33 shots.


The Hockey News Daily Dish: May 14

by - 2008-05-14 09:45:39

Pens one win away from final; Wilson good fit for Atlanta?; Sullivan being pushed to return; and Nonis meets with Leafs.
Click HERE for THN.com’s Playoff Central Yesterday’s Action… Pittsburgh 4, Philadelphia 1 (story/highlights/blog) - Marian Hossa notched two goals and Marc-Andre Fleury made 17 saves.


The Hockey News Daily Dish: May 13

by - 2008-05-13 06:58:24

Red Wings up 3-0; Wilson fired; Erat signs long-term; and key injuries to Stars and Flyers.
Click HERE for THN.com’s Playoff Central Yesterday’s Action… Detroit 5, Dallas 2 (story/highlights /blog) - Pavel Datsyuk notched a hat trick and Chris Osgood made 16 saves.


The Hockey News Daily Dish: May 12

by - 2008-05-12 07:37:34

Pens take command with 2-0 lead; Roy not the right fit in Colorado; Franzen out for Game 3; and Mich Richards' leadership.
Click HERE for THN.com’s Playoff Central On the weekend at thn.com… The once one-sided debate on who you’d rather have, Evgeni Malkin or Sidney Crosby, is no longer an outlandish one, writes Jason Kay in his blog.


The Hockey News Daily Dish: May 11

by - 2008-05-11 08:58:40

Red Wings take charge; Roy or Burns?; Franzen concussed; and Legace's knee surgery.
Click HERE for THN.com's Playoff Central Yesterday’s action… Dallas 1, Detroit 2 (story/highlights/blog) - Chris Osgood made 17 saves and Henrik Zetterberg notched the game-winner.


The Hockey News Daily Dish: May 10

by - 2008-05-10 09:09:02

Geno leads Pens to Game 1 win; Masterton finalists named; Roy's interest in Colorado job; and Dallas' change of plans.
Click HERE for THN.com’s Playoff Central   Yesterday’s action…   Philadelphia 2, Pittsburgh 4 (story/highlights/blog) - Evgeni Malkin scored twice and added an assist, while Marc-Andre Fleury made 26 saves.


The Hockey News Daily Dish: May 9

by - 2008-05-09 08:31:12

Wings dominate in Game 1; Ray suing NHLPA; Brunnstrom signs in Dallas; Timonen out with blood clot; and no more Kolzig.
Click HERE for THN.com’s Playoff Central Yesterday’s Action… Dallas 1, Detroit 4 (story/highlights) - Tomas Holmstrom scored a goal and added an assist, while Chris Osgood made 20 saves.


The Hockey News Daily Dish: May 8

by - 2008-05-08 08:17:48

Blackhawks raise prices; Babcock to change up defense pairings; Lemaire questioning return; and Maurice let go.
Click HERE for THN.com’s Playoff Central News and Views… Buffalo: Signed Felix Schutz. Calgary: Signed Mark Giordano. Chicago: Chris Kuc of the Chicago Tribune writes that Blackhawks tickets will be raised in price by an average of about 16 percent, and up to as much as 80 percent,  next season.


The Hockey News Daily Dish: May 7

by - 2008-05-07 08:13:50

Gerbe signs in Buffalo; Foley returns to Chicago booth; Jagr, Shanny have uncertain futures; and Huet open to staying in D.C.
Click HERE for THN.com’s Playoff Central News and Views… Buffalo: John Vogl of the Buffalo News writes about newly-signed Boston College alum Nathan Gerbe.


The Hockey News Daily Dish: May 6

by - 2008-05-06 08:07:34

Morrow captain-worthy; Demitra in Vancouver; Avery thought he was done; and high expectations in Nashville.
Click HERE for THN.com’s Playoff Central News and Views… Chicago: Signed Finnish goaltender Antti-Jussi Niemi. Dallas: Jean-Jacques Taylor of the Dallas Morning News writes how Brenden Morrow proves his worth as captain.


The Hockey News Daily Dish: May 5

by - 2008-05-05 08:47:47

Pens, Stars advance in overtime; Jagr's future in question; and the Flyers are a different team than they were in the regular season.
Click HERE for THN.com’s Playoff Central Yesterday’s Action… New York Rangers 2, Pittsburgh 3 (OT) (story/highlights) - Marian Hossa scored twice and Marc-Andre Fleury made 20 saves.


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