The NHL Minute – 6 Jan

News:

  • Predators announce game time change to avoid clash with Titans
    The Nashville Predators have changed the time of their game Saturday so it doesn’t conflict with the Tennessee Titans’ playoff game. (The Full Story on TSN)
  • Sundin to make NHL debut
    According to TSN, Mats Sundin may make his NHL debut for this season tomorrow, Vs the Edmonton Oilers.
  • Jarkko Ruutu bites Andrew Peters
    Jarkko Ruutu added another chapter to the bitter rivalry between the Ottawa Senators and the Buffalo Sabres.  He bit the gloved thumb of Sabres enforcer Andrew Peters during a first-period altercation Tuesday night, overshadowing Buffalo’s 4-2 win. (The Full Story on Yahoo)
  • The NHL is coming to a Cellphone near you
    The NHL is coming to a cellphone near you.  Bell Mobility has reached an agreement with the league and the NHL Players’ Association to be the exclusive carrier of NHL content. As of Tuesday, customers will be able to sign up for a service that allows them to access video highlights, up-to-date scores and summaries and other unique features on their phones. (The Full Story on Yahoo)

Transactions:

  • None.

Injuries:

  • Rick Nash (LW – Columbus) Left game against the Red Wings early with apparent ankle injury.
  • Paul Kariya (LW – St. Louis) Underwent successful surgery.
  • Marian Gaborik (RW – Minnesota) Underwent successful surgery on left hip.  Expected to miss 10 weeks.
  • Adam Foote (D – Colorado) Placed on IR with tricept injury.

scores:

  • New Jersey 2 – 3 Carolina
  • Philadelpha 1 – 2 Washington (Shootout)
  • Minnesota 1 – 0 Boston
  • Ottawa 2 – 4 Buffalo
  • Florida 4 – 2 Toronto
  • Columbus 0 – 3 Detroit
  • Atlanta 1 – 3 Pittsburgh
  • Colorado 2 – 1 Nashville
  • Chicago 6 – 0 Phoenix
  • San Jose 2 – 5 Calgary
  • Los Angeles 1 – 3 Anaheim

Source: NHL.com, Yahoo! Sports, TSN

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