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Vancouver Canucks forward Brandon Prust has no regrets for his malicious spear on Boston Bruins forward Brad Marchand. After he was handed a $5,000 fine from the National Hockey League he described it as “the best money I’ve ever spent.” The brutal spear to the groin area of Marchand came with less than two minutes remaining in the game. Prust...
 FLYERS’ GUDAS SUSPENDED THREE GAMES FOR ILLEGAL CHECK TO THE HEAD Philadelphia Flyers defenseman Radko Gudas has been suspended for three games, without pay, for an illegal check to the head of Ottawa Senators forward ,  during NHL Game No. 361 in Ottawa on Tuesday, Dec. 1, the National Hockey League’s Department of Player Safety announced today. The incident occurred at 2:07 of...
  KANE, HOLTBY AND DUCHENE NAMED NHL ‘THREE STARS’ FOR NOVEMBER  Chicago Blackhawks right wing Patrick Kane, Washington Capitals goaltender Braden Holtby and Colorado Avalanche center Matt Duchene have been named the NHL’s “Three Stars” for the month of November. FIRST STAR – PATRICK KANE, RW, CHICAGO BLACKHAWKS Kane led the NHL with 15 assists and 23 points, registering at least one point...
HOCKEY HALL OF FAME ANNOUNCES NEW APPOINTMENTS TO THE SELECTION COMMITTEE Ron Francis, Jari Kurri and Bob McKenzie to become new members Lanny McDonald, Chairman of the Board of the Hockey Hall of Fame, announced today the appointment of three new members to the Selection Committee to take effect in 2016. The appointments were approved at the Board of Directors meeting held...