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BRUSSELS - With apologies to Winnipeg, former Quebec Nordiques great Peter Stastny says Quebec City should have been first to see the return of NHL hockey.Stastny even says he was "saddened" to learn that the Manitoba capital got an NHL club before Quebec City, which he felt "deserved" it more.But Stastny told reporters today that he remains convinced Quebec City will get an NHL team back — perhaps even sooner than people think.He made the remarks in Brussels, in a scrum with Quebec political reporters who were following Premier Jean Charest during a European tour.Stastny is now a member of the European Parliament for Slovakia . He spent 10 of his 16 NHL seasons in Quebec City.For his part, Charest says he's optimistic that Quebec City's arena project will go ahead.The premier added his own enthusiasm to that of Stastny's. Wandering into the news scrum, Charest quipped that he wouldn't mind attending the future home opener with the former Nordiques great.Despite Stastny's assessment, W...
McKee Leads Blues Over Kings 4-2Tuesday, February 12, 2008By R.B. FALLSTROM, AP Sports WriterE-Mail Print Share: Digg Facebook StumbleUponST. LOUIS Low-scoring de...
Tjarnqvist helps Avalanche beat Blues 3-1Wednesday, November 26, 2008By EDDIE PELLS, AP National WriterE-Mail Print Share:DENVER Daniel Tjarnqvist scored his firs...
Avalanche's McLeod scores twice in rout of KingsWednesday, December 10, 2008By PAT GRAHAM, AP Sports WriterE-Mail Print Share:DENVER Cody McLeod scored twice, Chr...
Smyth, Hejduk score 300th goalsMonday, January 19, 2009By PAT GRAHAM, AP Sports WriterE-Mail Print Share:DENVER Ryan Smyth and Milan Hejduk teamed up to make a li...
Smyth, Hejduk score 300th goalsSunday, January 18, 2009By PAT GRAHAM, AP Sports WriterE-Mail Print Share:DENVER Ryan Smyth and Milan Hejduk scored their 300th car...
Gomez Seals Rangers' 3-2 Shootout WinMonday, March 10, 2008By JOHN WAWROW, AP Sports WriterE-Mail Print Share: Digg Facebook StumbleUponBUFFALO, N.Y. Scott Gomez ...
The Colorado Avalanche will retire the jersey No. 52 of former defenseman Adam Foote some time next season.The club announced the move on Friday, saying that the 41-...
DENVER – Colorado Avalanche center Paul Stastny disagrees with his Hockey Hall of Fame father Peter Stastny, who was highly critical of the team's blockbuster trade ...
Gabriel Landeskog scored at 1:52 of overtime, Semyon Varlamov stopped 38 shots and the Colorado Avalanche beat the banged-up Anaheim Ducks 3-2 on Monday night to rem...
TORONTO (AP) — The Hockey Hall of Fame is no longer just for male inductees.Cammi Granato and Angela James changed that on Tuesday when they became the first women e...
The three finalists for the 2009-10 Calder Memorial Trophy for top rookie are Tyler Myers of Buffalo, Matt Duchene of Colorado, and Jimmy Howard of Detroit.The winne...
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Teemu Selanne became the 18th player in NHL history to score 600 goals, reaching the milestone Sunday night in the Anaheim Ducks ' 5-2 victory...
Sakic steps away after 20-year careerThursday, July 09, 2009 By PAT GRAHAM, AP Sports WriterPrintDENVER Stoic Joe Sakic finally cracked, allowing for a rare show ...