Read more NHL stories on Newserhttp://www.newser.com/taggrid/720/nhl.html2009 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorTue, 24 Nov 2009 6:29:44 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/70779/most-underpaid-athletes.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagIf you set aside the fact that even the minimum-earning NBA player ($457,558) is still in the top 1% of American earners, you can appreciate that some sports standouts are relatively underpaid. Yahoo! Sports lists some of the biggies: Tim Lincecum, MLB, San Francisco Giants: Though he’s set to...http://www.newser.com/story/70779/most-underpaid-athletes.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSat, 03 Oct 2009 6:27:55 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/70245/with-coyotes-future-murky-gretzky-quits-as-coach.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWith the team’s future murky, Wayne Gretzky quit today as coach of the Phoenix Coyotes, marking the end of a tenure for the “Great One” that was anything but. Since Gretzky, 48, came aboard in 2005, the Coyotes are 143-161-24. He’s a part-owner of the financially troubled team, whose sale...http://www.newser.com/story/70245/with-coyotes-future-murky-gretzky-quits-as-coach.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 24 Sep 2009 19:12:42 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/62638/yzerman-hull-robitaille-leetch-headed-to-nhl-hall.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThis year's NHL Hall of Fame class is a stellar one, TSN reports. All three forwards inducted—Brett Hull, Steve Yzerman, and Luc Robitaille—are among the top 10 scorers in pro hockey history. Brian Leetch, meanwhile, was a two-time winner of the Norris Trophy, awarded to the league’s top...http://www.newser.com/story/62638/yzerman-hull-robitaille-leetch-headed-to-nhl-hall.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 23 Jun 2009 16:42:02 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/62280/nhlers-sue-developer-in-porn-party-scam.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagA group of NHL players is suing a developer they say blew their cash on X-rated parties for baseball hotshots, the New York Post reports. The 19 current and former Islanders and Rangers players accuse Ken Jowdy of promising to build a luxury resort with their $25 million, and then...http://www.newser.com/story/62280/nhlers-sue-developer-in-porn-party-scam.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 19 Jun 2009 2:06:53 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/61938/350k-fete-victorious-penguins.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagPittsburgh celebrated its Stanley Cup-winning Penguins today with a parade that may have drawn upward of 350,000, the Post-Gazette reports. Revelers began arriving at the parade route in center-city at 4:30am, and by 10:15 there were already 185,000 happy fans. At a downtown Starbucks with lines...http://www.newser.com/story/61938/350k-fete-victorious-penguins.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMon, 15 Jun 2009 14:18:19 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/61438/hockey-holiness-penguins-force-game-7.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagIt may not have the audience or star power of the other big-sport championships, but the Red Wings and Penguins are plugging away in a great Stanley Cup finals. Pittsburgh eked out a 2-1 win tonight to tie the series at 3 and set up those two words so beloved...http://www.newser.com/story/61438/hockey-holiness-penguins-force-game-7.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 09 Jun 2009 21:56:01 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/59676/stanley-cup-could-use-spell-check.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagAs hulking as NHL players may seem on ice, they can be even more daunting to etch in silver, reports the Wall Street Journal in a look at the quirky typos that decorate hockey's storied Stanley Cup. An influx of Eastern European and Scandinavian players has the league's official silversmith...http://www.newser.com/story/59676/stanley-cup-could-use-spell-check.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 21 May 2009 7:50:02 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/58525/masks-a-goalies-power-play.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagUnlike their cookie-cutter colleagues in other sports, NHL goalies wear their hearts on their faces, the Washington Post reports in a retrospective celebrating the 50th birthday of a netminder's best friend—the goalie mask. Players take great pride in personalizing them, sometimes spending $1,000 on images of prizefighters, dead...http://www.newser.com/story/58525/masks-a-goalies-power-play.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSat, 09 May 2009 16:38:15 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/58419/its-magic-vs-bird-on-ice.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThe Capitals-Penguins playoff series, with its two budding superstars, is what the beleaguered NHL has been waiting for, writes Reed Albergotti in the Wall Street Journal . In contrast to the disciplined play of Sidney "Wayne Gretzky" Crosby, Russian phenom Alex Ovechkin is both a firebrand and a goofball. But the...http://www.newser.com/story/58419/its-magic-vs-bird-on-ice.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 08 May 2009 10:41:13 CDT