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  Toronto Maple Leafs president Brendan Shanahan has received approval from the Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment board to initiate a complete and full rebuild. Reports from Cathal Kelly of the Globe and Mail -  New Leafs president Brendan Shanahan was hired with a mandate to remake the team. From very early on, he’d realized that if the club aspired to be...
DUBNYK, PERRY AND DESHARNAIS NAMED NHL ‘THREE STARS’ OF THE WEEK Minnesota Wild goaltender Devan Dubnyk, Anaheim Ducks right wing Corey Perry and Montreal Canadiens center David Desharnais have been named the NHL’s “Three Stars” for the week ending Feb. 8.  FIRST STAR – DEVAN DUBNYK, G, MINNESOTA WILD Dubnyk went 2-0-0, stopping all 42 shots he faced to lead the Wild...
DETAILS OF RELIVE THE MIRACLE EVENT IN LAKE PLACID ON 2/21/15  The gold medal winning 1980 USA Hockey Team, who achieved what Sports Illustrated proclaimed, “the greatest sports moment of the 20th century” with their “Miracle on Ice” victory over the Soviet Union, will participate in a “Relive the Miracle” event in Lake Placid, N.Y. The 1980 Rink- Herb Brooks Arena will...
OVECHKIN, TAVARES AND RASK NAMED NHL ‘THREE STARS’ FOR JANUARY    Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin, New York Islanders center John Tavares and Boston Bruins goaltender Tuukka Rask have been named the NHL’s “Three Stars” for the month of January. FIRST STAR – ALEX OVECHKIN, LW, WASHINGTON CAPITALS Ovechkin led all players with 12 goals, six power-play markers and 59 shots on...