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Finland come out flying, Swiss shock Swedes at World Hockey clash 7 May 08, 23:21 ET Thibault Monnet has scored the winner early in the third as Switzerland upset reigning Olympic gold medallist Sweden 4-2 in the preliminary round of the World Hockey Championships. more Switzerland beats Sweden 4-2 at hockey worlds - The Times-Picayune 7 May 08, 22:22 ET AP QUEBEC CITY (AP) — Switzerland held high-scoring Sweden in check for a 4-2 win Wednesday to stay undefeated and win its group in the preliminary round of ... more Spring Hockey: Conference Finals Predictions 7 May 08, 22:21 ET by Douglas Brown (Scribe) I wasn't the only one predicting long, arduous series across the board but I was way off in the semi-finals. ... more Hockey world championships 7 May 08, 22:15 ET QUEBEC CITY (AP) -- Switzerland held high-scoring Sweden in check for a 4-2 win Wednesday to stay undefeated and win its group in the preliminary round of ... more Hockey league bullies off with four matches 7 May 08, 22:07 ET KUCHING: The revived Sarawak Hockey League bullied off with two games in the morning and two in the evening at the astroturf stadium here. In the first of the morning matches, 4th Armour defeated Penrissen 4-3. more Giant blow for inline hockey 7 May 08, 22:06 ET By PENNY MILES - Manawatu Standard | Thursday, 08 May 2008 Manawatu Inline hockey has been bundled out of its home rink at the B&M Centre despite being ... more Swiss win at World Hockey Championship 7 May 08, 21:58 ET HALIFAX, Nova Scotia, May 7 (UPI) -- Switzerland and Finland won their groups at the World Hockey Championships Wednesday and Norway rallied to earn a spot ... more Halpern ruptures ACL at hockey worlds, expected to be out until ... 7 May 08, 21:50 ET AP TAMPA, Fla. -- Tampa Bay Lightning center Jeff Halpern ruptured the anterior cruciate ligament in his right knee during the world hockey championships ... more Pakistan-India hockey series after Beijing Olympics 7 May 08, 21:43 ET A spokesman for the Pakistan Hockey Federation told the government run Daily Timesthat India is very interested in a home and away series. ... more Gloucester football and hockey players flock to lacrosse 7 May 08, 21:34 ET By Richard Slate Boys lacrosse is starting to gain popularity on Cape Ann, with the organization of the relatively young youth and the Gloucester High ... more Olympic nations fine-tune at field hockey Sultan Azlan Shah Cup 7 May 08, 21:15 ET IPOH, Malaysia (AFP) — Four Olympic-bound nations aim to fine-tune their preparations at the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup this week, while India struggle to pick ... more West finals: Red Wings have everything to lose - Stars don't 7 May 08, 21:15 ET DETROIT - The Detroit Red Wings just about lapped the competition in the regular season and have rolled to six straight wins in the playoffs, heading into the Western Conference finals. more Badger Hockey Releases Tough 2008-09 Schedule 7 May 08, 20:15 ET The University of Wisconsin men's hockey team opens its 36-game schedule next season October 10th at Boston College. That will be the first time in Badger ... more Art exhibition highlights hockey's vibrancy 7 May 08, 19:52 ET HALIFAX — If hockey is, as they say, an in-your-face game, then any art show that wants to claim hockey is culture had better be right there, too. ... more Roller Hockey Returns To Bakersfield 7 May 08, 19:42 ET Roller hockey, with a local following since the early 1990s, is about to begin a new chapter in its storied history with the grand opening of a multi-purpose facility Thursday at Saunders Park. more Ice hockey: Germany's Holland suspended from World Championships 7 May 08, 19:00 ET Defenceman Jason Holland was tossed out of the World Ice Hockey Championships on Wednesday after the Germany national team failed to disclose all of his past international competitions. more Men's Ice Hockey Earns Perfect Academic Progress Rate for 2006-07 7 May 08, 18:56 ET SPRINGFIELD, Mass. - In a time when some NCAA Division I programs are struggling to make the grade on their annual Academic Progress Rates (APR), ... more Paul Maurice fired after failing to get Leafs into playoffs 7 May 08, 18:43 ET TORONTO - Paul Maurice was fired as coach of the Maple Leafs on Wednesday after Toronto failed to make the playoffs during his two years. The dismissal was the first big move in what is expected to be an active offseason for the team. more German player ruled ineligible at World Hockey Championship 7 May 08, 18:39 ET HALIFAX - Germany has lost defenceman Jason Holland at the IIHF World Hockey Championship but not its upset victory over Slovakia. The former Canadian world junior player appeared in the first two games for Germany at this tournament before being deemed ineligible. more Hockey's Maple Leafs fire coach Paul Maurice 7 May 08, 18:24 ET AP TORONTO (AP) — Paul Maurice was fired as coach of the Maple Leafs today after Toronto failed to make the playoffs during his two years. ... more Madonna plays tonsil hockey with French fan 7 May 08, 18:13 ET Madonna kissed a female fan on stage last night after telling the audience she loves “Frenching the French”. The pop superstar was playing a private concert ... more Posted on behalf of TalkHockeyRadio. TalkHockeyRadio is ... 7 May 08, 17:49 ET The May edition of TalkHockeyRadio is now available to download from www.talkhockeyradio.co.uk. In it we talk to two of Chelmsford Ladies’ longest serving ... more Hockey legend detained after man dies on flight 7 May 08, 17:41 ET EDMONTON -- On his way to the World Hockey Championship in Quebec City last week, iconic Russian goalie Vladislav Tretiak ended up detoured into Toronto for ... more German player Holland ruled ineligible at IIHF World Hockey ... 7 May 08, 17:25 ET HALIFAX — Germany has lost defenceman Jason Holland at the IIHF World Hockey Championship but not its upset victory over Slovakia. The former Canadian world ... more German player Holland ruled ineligible at IIHF World Hockey Championship 7 May 08, 17:22 ET HALIFAX - Germany has lost defenceman Jason Holland at the IIHF World Hockey Championship but not its upset victory over Slovakia. more Badger Hockey Faces Tough Road 7 May 08, 17:09 ET MADISON, Wis. (AP) -- The University of Wisconsin men's hockey team opens its 36-game schedule next season October 10th at Boston College. ... more Switzerland shuts down high-scoring Sweden 4-2 at ice hockey worlds 7 May 08, 17:07 ET © AP QUEBEC CITY (AP) - Switzerland used a strong defensive effort to beat high-scoring Sweden 4-2 on Wednesday at ice hockey's World Championship. ... more American Hockey League (AHL) Board of Governors Approve Arrow ... - MLN 7 May 08, 17:03 ET MLN Newswire - www.mlntherawfeed.com – SPRINGFIELD, Mass.... The American Hockey League's Board of Governors, convened today for their annual Spring Meeting ... more Swiss go 3-0 after beating Sweden at hockey championships 7 May 08, 17:02 ET QUEBEC–Stingy defensive play helped Switzerland earn a 4-2 win over Sweden at the IIHF World Hockey Championship on Wednesday. The Swiss clogged the neutral ... more Dube, Weidlich To Coach Hockey Camp At LEC 7 May 08, 17:01 ET LAREDO, TX- Laredo Bucks players Serge Dube and Steve Weidlich will be coaches at the Hockey Skills Camp May 16-18th at the Laredo Entertainment Center. ... more Switzerland beats Sweden 4-2 at hockey worlds 7 May 08, 16:56 ET By AP Switzerland used a strong defensive effort to beat high-scoring Sweden 4-2 on Wednesday at the IIHF World Hockey Championship. ... more National women's hockey team to train in Blaine 7 May 08, 16:55 ET By Brady Gervais The National Sports Center, which houses the rink on its campus, announced today that the Women's National Select Hockey Team will begin ... more Women’s National Select Hockey Team to train at National Sports ... 7 May 08, 16:45 ET The best of the best women hockey players in America will be training for eight months at the National Sports Center (NSC) in preparation for the 2010 ... more Women’s National Select Hockey Team to train at NSC 7 May 08, 16:28 ET The best of the best women hockey players in America will be training for eight months at the National Sports Center (NSC) in preparation for the 2010 ... more Halifax art exhibit explores Canada's passion for hockey 7 May 08, 16:17 ET When it comes to hockey, there's the art of the game and there's art about the game - and Canadians are passionate about both. more Chester native picks up hockey award 7 May 08, 16:11 ET The Ontario Hockey League selected former Chester resident Peter Stevens as its humanitarian of the year. By Justin Rodriguez On the ice, Peter Stevens is ... more Doubleday Canada To Publish The Long-Awaited New Book From Hockey ... 7 May 08, 16:03 ET TORONTO, May 7 /CNW/ - Doubleday Canada is pleased to announce that it has acquired the long-awaited new book from hockey icon Don Cherry. ... more Swiss ice hockey squad wrestle down Sweden 7 May 08, 16:02 ET Switzerland have won their third match at the World Ice Hockey Championship defeating favourites Sweden 4-2. The Swiss team takes top spot in their group ... more Swiss ice hockey squad wrestles down Sweden 7 May 08, 15:51 ET Switzerland have won their third match against favourites Sweden 4-2 at the World Ice Hockey Championship in Canada. The Swiss team takes top spot in their ... more Giant hockey stick in Eveleth could be moved to US Hockey Hall of Fame 7 May 08, 15:45 ET AP EVELETH, Minn. - There's talk in Eveleth of moving a giant hockey stick that's currently a part of downtown to the United States Hockey Hall of Fame ... more Plans For Independence Hockey Arena On Hold 7 May 08, 15:27 ET Plans for a hockey arena in Independence are on hold while the city and the developer clarify some important contract details. more Lowell Devils Host Summer Hockey Camp 7 May 08, 15:24 ET LOWELL, Mass. - The Lowell Devils will host their first-ever Summer Hockey Camp from Monday, August 4 to Friday, August 8 at Micro Ice Training Center in ... more Wiens Defends Changes to Storm Hockey 7 May 08, 15:19 ET The Tri-City Storm announced a new name and a new look last week, but the changes haven't been met with cheers from fans. The team is changing its name to ... more Hockey legend and pundit team up for trivia show 7 May 08, 15:13 ET A couple of notable Mississauga stars will be part of an interactive sports program later this month on CBC Television. Hockey pundit Don Cherry, star of Coach's Corner on Hockey Night in Canada , and hockey legend Paul Coffey will be part of "Test the Nation: Sports," a two-hour program that CBC says is the country's largest sports trivia event. more Pequot Lakes to field girls' hockey team next year 7 May 08, 15:01 ET by Betty Ryan The school board on Monday approved an athletic participation agreement between the high school and the Girls' Hockey Support Club. ... more What will India present to men's hockey team 7 May 08, 14:53 ET The New Zealand men's hockey team is unsure what to expect from India when they meet in the opening match of the Azlan Shah tournament in Malaysia tonight. ... more Badgers Hockey Schedule Released 7 May 08, 14:52 ET MADISON (AP) - The University of Wisconsin men's hockey team opens its 36-game schedule next season October 10th at Boston College . ... more Tough Wisconsin hockey schedule released 7 May 08, 14:29 ET Associated Press - May 7, 2008 2:15 PM ET MADISON, Wis. (AP) - The University of Wisconsin men's hockey team opens its 36-game schedule next season October 10th at Boston College. more Eveleth may move hockey stick 7 May 08, 14:23 ET EVELETH, Minn. (AP) - There's talk in Eveleth of moving a giant hockey stick that's currently a part of downtown to the United States Hockey Hall of Fame ... more Eveleth's Giant Hockey Stick May Be Moved - CBS 5 7 May 08, 14:20 ET EVELETH, Minn. (AP) - There's talk in Eveleth of moving a giant hockey stick that's currently a part of downtown to the United States Hockey Hall of Fame ... more Hockey legend Darryl Sittler's 10-point game becomes work of art 7 May 08, 14:20 ET HALIFAX - Many Canadians might consider hockey an art form and its best players scarred Piccasos on skates. But artist Graeme Patterson is literally pushing ... more Creemore recognizes hockey players, execs, volunteers 7 May 08, 14:01 ET Long-time executive member and volunteer, Dana Edwards received the RH "Reg" Westbrooke Memorial award for effort and dedication to the success of the ... more England hockey star Jo Ellis officially opens the new sports centre 7 May 08, 13:49 ET Jo, a former pupil at Bassingbourn Village College, cut the ribbon at the centre, which includes a sports hall, dance studio, and an all-weather pitch. ... more Gearon: More holes in hockey 7 May 08, 13:42 ET By Craig Custance | Wednesday, May 7, 2008, 01:39 PM Interesting stuff this afternoon from Atlanta Spirit co-owner Michael Gearon Jr. He addressed the media ... more Fantasy Hockey Western Conference Report 7 May 08, 13:38 ET And then there were two. After weeks of preliminary sparring, the two-team tussle that will punch a one-way ticket to the Stanley Cup dance is set to begin ... more Giant Hockey Stick Could Be Moved To Hockey HOF 7 May 08, 13:34 ET EVELETH, Minn. (AP) ― There's talk in Eveleth of moving a giant hockey stick that's currently a part of downtown to the United States Hockey Hall of Fame ... more Giant hockey stick could be moved to Hockey Hall of Fame 7 May 08, 13:34 ET AP - May 7, 2008 1:24 PM ET EVELETH, Minn. (AP) - There's talk in Eveleth of moving a giant hockey stick that's currently a part of downtown to the United ... more Canada Edges USA 5-4 At The World Hockey Championships 7 May 08, 13:28 ET Halifax, Canada (AHN) - Canada's Dany Heatley of the Ottawa Senators converted on the winning goal against Florida Panthers goaltender Shawn Anderson with ... more Giant hockey stick could be moved to Hockey Hall of Fame ... 7 May 08, 13:27 ET AP AP Photo planned. EVELETH, Minn. (AP) There's talk in Eveleth of moving a giant hockey stick that's currently a part of downtown to the United States ... more Twillingate – New World Island Minor Hockey Association 7 May 08, 13:02 ET TWILLINGATE – The annual year-end banquet and awards night for the Minor Hockey Association of Twillingate-New World Island took place at the Christian ... more Junior hockey’s new vision 7 May 08, 12:07 ET The debate whether or not Junior C hockey players will have the option to wear half visors this season has come to a conclusion... possibly, sports reporter ... more Rutledge chose baseball over hockey, which was good decision for UCM 7 May 08, 12:03 ET By Ryan Gibbs The Chaska, Minn., native twice earned high school all-conference baseball honors. But he also enjoyed playing center, forward and defenseman ... more Renderings of hockey arena at night wow commission 7 May 08, 12:03 ET By Jeremy Boren Designers of a hockey arena for the Pittsburgh Penguins wowed the city Planning Commission on Tuesday with images of a glowing $290 million ... more Minor hockey miffed about lack of ice time 7 May 08, 11:30 ET by Allyson Snelling Gravenhurst Minor Hockey Association (GMHA) is circulating a petition around town to gain support from town council for more ice time ... more Flames star Phaneuf's starlet squeeze is latest indication hockey ... 7 May 08, 11:14 ET But celebrity-obsessed, international audiences who have long slighted hockey players have finally come around to what Canucks have always known to be true. ... more Zetterberg, Datsyuk never really had a choice about playing ... 7 May 08, 11:06 ET May 7, USA Today: "It's just one of those things we believe in here," said Detroit coach Mike Babcock. "Your best players have to be good (all-around). ... more Indo-Pak hockey series after Beijing Games 7 May 08, 11:04 ET PTI KARACHI, May 7: The newly-appointed ad hoc committee of the Indian Hockey Federation (IHF) is contemplating arranging a test series against Pakistan ... more A free hockey thing 7 May 08, 10:54 ET There isn't much about youth ice hockey that's cheap, much less free. It costs between $800 and $1800 a year to play this sport in the Baltimore region, ... more Badger men start 2008 hockey season against top-rated opponents 7 May 08, 10:18 ET The University of Wisconsin men’s hockey team won’t play any cup-cakes before starting its conference schedule next fall. The Badgers’ announced their ... more Wheeling Nailors Start Roller Hockey League 7 May 08, 10:07 ET WHEELING,WV - The Wheeling Nailers in conjunction with WAHA announce four exciting roller hockey leagues for the 2008 summer season. ... more Hockey: Heatley leads Canada past US 7 May 08, 09:39 ET AP — 5/07/2008 8:23 am Dany Heatley scored the winning goal with 46.8 seconds remaining to lift Canada to a 5-4 victory Tuesday over the United States at ... more Hockey fans vs. Versus 7 May 08, 08:51 ET May 6, Dallas News: The bottom line is ESPN just didn't show that much interest in the NHL during the last television negotiation. ... more Hockey Today - Daily Mail 7 May 08, 08:50 ET By AP Ottawa's Dany Heatley scored the winning goal with 46.8 seconds remaining to lift Canada to a 5-4 victory Tuesday over the United States at the world ... more Hockey phenom replaces agent with his mother: report 7 May 08, 08:19 ET Junior hockey phenom John Tavares has fired his agent and will now be represented by his mother, the Toronto Star reported in Tuesday's editions. ... more ICE HOCKEY - WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS 7 May 08, 08:17 ET World championships hosts Canada claimed a 5-4 victory over their US rivals to secure their group's top stop with a 3-0 record. ... more Fuller living out hockey dream 7 May 08, 08:10 ET By Ryan Jensen - Houston Today - May 07, 2008 Houston netminder Jennifer Fuller recently returned from backstopping Team North at the U16 Female High ... more NEW - Pittsburgh planning commission approves hockey arena design 7 May 08, 07:47 ET AP PITTSBURGH — Pittsburgh’s planning commission is giving the green light for construction to begin on the Penguins new $290 million arena. ... more Ice Hockey: Foremsky agrees new contract 7 May 08, 07:37 ET TARAS FOREMSKY will be on hand as Guildford Flames seek to reclaim ice hockey's English Premier League title next season. The 28-year-old Canadian has ... more Hockey: Re-think required to challenge elite 7 May 08, 07:35 ET DURHAM University have become the first North East team promoted to the men’s England Hockey League – but director of hockey Gavin Featherstone has warned ... more Pakistan, India likely to resume hockey series after Olympics 7 May 08, 07:32 ET LAHORE, May 7 (APP): The newly appointed Adhoc committee of the Indian Hockey Federation has shown keen interest to revive bileteral series with Pakistan ... more Pittsburgh planning commission approves hockey arena design 7 May 08, 07:03 ET AP PITTSBURGH—Pittsburgh's planning commission is giving the green light for construction to begin on the Penguins new $290 million arena. ... more Trio selected for elite hockey camp 7 May 08, 06:48 ET Taylor Wasylk, Chelsea Minnie and Sydney Brickey haven't taken much of a break since the end of hockey season. And they'll be on the ice for the next three ... more Hockey tournaments net $8K in city grants; John MacDonald, Niagara ... 7 May 08, 06:41 ET The organizers of sports tournaments can count on a helping hand from St. Catharines taxpayers. A new sports tourism policy, approved by city council ... more Canada squeaks out 5-4 win over US at hockey worlds 7 May 08, 06:13 ET His goal with just 49 seconds left in the third period, the result of a 4-on-2 rush up the ice after a faceoff in the Canadian end, gave Team Canada a 5-4 ... more West Northumberland girls' hockey ranks continue to grow 7 May 08, 05:46 ET Celebrating the end of its second season since its formation in 2006, the association held its year-end banquet recently at the Life Long Learning Centre in ... more CALLING ALL COACHES; Minor hockey association starts the process ... 7 May 08, 05:44 ET The sticks and pucks may be put away for the year, but behind the scenes, the work of the Collingwood Minor Hockey Association continues year-round. ... more Hockey club shoots $1000 at clinic 7 May 08, 05:41 ET Terry Wright will have a $1000 cheque in his pocket when he sets out for a golf date on Wolfe Island next Monday. The Kingston Leftovers Hockey Club ... more GRASSROOTS NEWS MEN'S HOCKEY REPORT MAY 6 7 May 08, 05:40 ET By SCOTT TAYLOR Derek Fontaine has been forced to deal with a situation that he doesn't like. Still, he'll be the first to admit it goes with the territory. ... more Bell Centre hockey music not French enough: petition 7 May 08, 05:19 ET Hundreds of Montrealers have signed a petition demanding that the majority of songs played at the Bell Centre during Canadiens games be French. ... more Hockey heroes reunite 7 May 08, 05:06 ET By MICHAEL LIGHTSTONE Staff Reporter THE KID from Parry Sound, Ont., is 60 now, and those multiple knee operations are a relic of his hockey-playing past. ... more Halifax cashing in on hockey 7 May 08, 05:06 ET By BRUCE ERSKINE Business Reporter Along with the drumming and singing of horn-bedecked Latvian hockey fans, the IIHF men’s world hockey championship is ... more AHL hockey: Anaheim heads list of affiliates for Iowa 7 May 08, 05:05 ET By LISA COLONNO • REGISTER STAFF WRITER • May 7, 2008 The 2007 Stanley Cup champion Anaheim Ducks now appear to be at the top of the list of possible ... more Hockey notes 7 May 08, 04:44 ET The Maple Leafs should know early next month whether they'll have captain Mats Sundin back in the fold for the 2008-09 season. The newly engaged Sundin has ... more Ice Hockey: Malfatti’s Titan-ic feat sinks Telford 7 May 08, 04:44 ET PAUL Malfatti scored five goals in Cardiff Titans’ crushing 18-3 win against Telford in ice hockey’s Summer League. Left-wing Malfatti came through the ... more Hockey: Whitchurch bidding to show some Milan style 7 May 08, 04:44 ET WHITCHURCH have made their way to Milan this week to mark their return to European club hockey. The Cardiff-based club’s four-year European exile comes to ... more Hockey Today 7 May 08, 04:36 ET Ottawa's Dany Heatley scored the winning goal with 46.8 seconds remaining to lift Canada to a 5-4 victory Tuesday over the United States at the world hockey ... more Women's hockey: Schuler moving on 7 May 08, 04:21 ET Laura Schuler was hired to take a women's hockey program in disarray and put it back on the road to respectability. She did that, and now she is moving on. ... more IOA appoints ad-hoc committee for hockey 7 May 08, 04:17 ET New Delhi: The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) on Tuesday named a five-member ad-hoc committee to run the country's hockey affairs in place of the ... more Saturday Youth Roller Hockey nail-biting game 7 May 08, 04:16 ET Game one of two during the Youth Roller Hockey weekend had a real nail biter for fans and parents on Saturday, 3 May. The Five-Continents Leafs defeated the ... more Caribbean Ball Hockey Cup 2008 7 May 08, 04:16 ET The Cayman Islands ball hockey team lost 3-0 to Bermuda in the gold medal game of the Caribbean Ball Hockey Cup on Saturday, 3 May. ... more COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT: High school hockey team burning brightly on ice 7 May 08, 03:51 ET Bryce Kenning, left, listens to Bellingham Blazers coach John Dougan during practice Tuesday at the Sportsplex. One state championship this spring isn’t ... more Canada tops US in world hockey 7 May 08, 03:19 ET Dany Heatley scored the winning goal with 46.8 seconds remaining to lift Canada to a 5-4 victory Tuesday over the United States at the world hockey ... more Educators set to drop puck for hockey school 7 May 08, 03:16 ET By Paul Dickinson Lillooet Secondary students will get a chance to lace ‘em up and hit the ice during class time this September, thanks to the work of gym ... more Re Jim Adams' hockey coverage 7 May 08, 03:13 ET Re: Jim Adams' hockey coverage more Sowpel Was Grandfather Of Simsbury Girls Hockey 7 May 08, 03:07 ET By MATTHEW CONYERS | Courant Staff Writer In his final seven seasons as a hockey coach, Nicolai "Kip" Sowpel never once touched the ice with skates. ... more American Hockey League endorses Amerks' new owner 7 May 08, 03:01 ET Just hours after the American Hockey League approved Curt Styres' majority purchase of the Rochester Americans, the Canadian businessman said he was ... more Dutch coach for local hockey development seminar 7 May 08, 02:53 ET As part of the thrust to expand the game of hockey in the island and especially among the youth, the Jamaica Hockey Federation (JHF) has, ... more Hockey. Sabres sign Gerbe 7 May 08, 02:45 ET The NHL's Buffalo Sabres yesterday signed centre Nathan Gerbe. The 20-year-old was selected in the fifth round (142nd overall) in 2005. ... more This Date in Hockey 7 May 08, 02:40 ET