Presse et Milestone

31-12-2010 Media praises the Columbus Blue Jackets

The Columbus Blue Jackets are flying high with a 16 game undefeated streak. Columbus Blue Jackets defenseman Jan Hejda commented about their recent success: We're playing like a team out there. The whole team has really bought into our system and not one player is slacking off.

31-12-2010 Media praises the Philadelphia Flyers

Let's see your headlines now..., commented Philadelphia Flyers GM Paul Holmgren after today's game against the Phoenix Coyotes. This brings their current streak to 6 games undefeated.

31-12-2010 Derek Morris reaches a milestone !

Derek Morris() notched the 300th assist of his career in tonight's game against the Philadelphia Flyers on a goal by Taylor Pyatt. My line mate is so good I just have to throw it his direction and it's in the net. Anyone can look good playing with this guy, he said while posing for photo's..

A native of Canada, Derek Morris was originally drafted to the NHL by the Calgary Flames in the 1st round of the 1996 entry draft. He has appeared in 904 NHL games during his career, notching 81 goals and adding 300 assists along with 879 penalty minutes. The 32 year old defenseman has played 35 games with the Phoenix Coyotes this season, totalling 1+11=12 with 48 PIM.

1-1-2011 Dainius Zubrus reaches a milestone !

Dainius Zubrus() notched the 300th assist of his career in tonight's game against the San Jose Sharks on a goal by Brandon Dubinsky. You gotta' hand it to their team today, they came to play and made us work for everything we got, he joked..

A native of La-la-land, Dainius Zubrus was originally drafted to the NHL by the Philadelphia Flyers in the 1st round of the 1996 entry draft. He has appeared in 939 NHL games during his career, notching 183 goals and adding 300 assists along with 598 penalty minutes. The 32 year old center has played 35 games with the Dallas Stars this season, totalling 7+11=18 with 14 PIM.

3-1-2011 Media criticises the Toronto Maple Leafs

It isn't the happiest time for the Toronto Maple Leafs as they are on a 8 game winless streak. Toronto Maple Leafs coach Ron Wilson had little to say about the way things are going: I don't know. Nothing seems to work...

5-1-2011 Sergei Fedorov reaches a milestone !

Sergei Fedorov() scored the 1200th point of his career in tonight's game against the New York Rangers on a goal by Jochen Hecht. I've seen my idols break records and now I am doing the same, he commented and was all smiles..

A native of Russia, Sergei Fedorov was originally drafted to the NHL by the Detroit Red Wings in the 4th round of the 1989 entry draft. He has appeared in 1287 NHL games during his career, notching 491 goals and adding 709 assists along with 863 penalty minutes. The 41 year old center has played 39 games with the Atlanta Thrashers this season, totalling 8+13=21 with 24 PIM.

5-1-2011 Daymond Langkow reaches a milestone !

Daymond Langkow() notched the 400th assist of his career in tonight's game against the Detroit Red Wings on a goal by Rene Bourque. Hey, I'm just happy it went in the net. Wins are more important than assist records for us right now, he said after the game in the dressing room..

A native of Canada, Daymond Langkow was originally drafted to the NHL by the Tampa Bay Lightning in the 1st round of the 1995 entry draft. He has appeared in 1055 NHL games during his career, notching 271 goals and adding 400 assists along with 545 penalty minutes. The 34 year old center has played 42 games with the Calgary Flames this season, totalling 12+18=30 with 12 PIM.

6-1-2011 Saku Koivu reaches a milestone !

Saku Koivu() notched the 500th assist of his career in tonight's game against the Toronto Maple Leafs on a goal by Marian Gaborik. I'm happy about it but that's it, gotta think other things now, he replied after giving his game stick to a representative of a local charity organization..

A native of Finland, Saku Koivu was originally drafted to the NHL by the Montreal Canadiens in the 1st round of the 1993 entry draft. He has appeared in 904 NHL games during his career, notching 216 goals and adding 500 assists along with 709 penalty minutes. The 36 year old center has played 41 games with the Washington Capitals this season, totalling 6+17=23 with 50 PIM.

8-1-2011 Media praises the Philadelphia Flyers

The Philadelphia Flyers are flying high with a 9 game undefeated streak. Philadelphia Flyers center Claude Giroux commented about their recent success: It's just so exciting to come to the rink these days. I mean, we're even enjoying practice!

10-1-2011 Andrei Markov reaches a milestone !

Andrei Markov() notched the 300th assist of his career in tonight's game against the Boston Bruins on a goal by Evgeny Kuznetsov. I've been fortunate enough to play with many great players and I could not have done it without them, he said while posing for photo's..

A native of Russia, Andrei Markov was originally drafted to the NHL by the Montreal Canadiens in the 6th round of the 1998 entry draft. He has appeared in 670 NHL games during his career, notching 86 goals and adding 300 assists along with 381 penalty minutes. The 32 year old defenseman has played 42 games with the Montreal Canadiens this season, totalling 5+14=19 with 16 PIM.

11-1-2011 Media criticises the St. Louis Blues

The St. Louis Blues are stumbling in a 7 game winless streak. St. Louis Blues defenseman Roman Polak commented about their recent play: We don't even want to think about it anymore. We need to find our game and get out of this.

12-1-2011 Roman Hamrlik reaches a milestone !

Roman Hamrlik() scored the 600th point of his career in tonight's game against the Tampa Bay Lightning on a goal by Mike Santorelli. In a game like this, it was nice to set that milestone, he commented to the media..

A native of Czech, Roman Hamrlik was originally drafted to the NHL by the Tampa Bay Lightning in the 1st round of the 1992 entry draft. He has appeared in 1274 NHL games during his career, notching 150 goals and adding 450 assists along with 1292 penalty minutes. The 36 year old defenseman has played 42 games with the Florida Panthers this season, totalling 2+8=10 with 7 PIM.

12-1-2011 Ray Whitney reaches a milestone !

Ray Whitney() scored the 900th point of his career in tonight's game against the Chicago Blackhawks on a goal by Shane Doan. There's no 'I' in team and we have to get everyone playing the same system. It's not enough to just play a solid 20 or 40 minutes of hockey - you have to play 60. Hey, you know what? I forgot the question, he said as camera flashes went off..

A native of Canada, Ray Whitney was originally drafted to the NHL by the San Jose Sharks in the 2nd round of the 1991 entry draft. He has appeared in 1113 NHL games during his career, notching 334 goals and adding 566 assists along with 417 penalty minutes. The 38 year old left wing has played 41 games with the Phoenix Coyotes this season, totalling 10+21=31 with 22 PIM.

12-1-2011 Media praises the Anaheim Mighty Ducks

The Anaheim Mighty Ducks are flying high with a 5 game undefeated streak. Anaheim Mighty Ducks defenseman Jared Cowen commented about their recent success: Let's face it, we've got a great core of guys here, some real strong young guys and a good squad of leaders. If every team had that then they'd do just as good.

13-1-2011 Media praises the Philadelphia Flyers

Let's see your headlines now..., commented Philadelphia Flyers GM Paul Holmgren after today's game against the Boston Bruins. This brings their current streak to 10 games undefeated.

15-1-2011 Media attacks the Columbus Blue Jackets

The media is disappointed by the team's 6 game losing streak. Most of the critic is addressed to the work of general manager a and headcoach Scott Arniel

15-1-2011 Media criticises the St. Louis Blues

The St. Louis Blues are spinning in a 9 game winless streak. St. Louis Blues right wing Dustin Brown commented about their recent play: Things are not looking good for us but I think if we stay positive, we can climb out of this hole.

19-1-2011 Sergei Gonchar reaches a milestone !

Sergei Gonchar() notched the 500th assist of his career in tonight's game against the Florida Panthers on a goal by Alexander Semin. Tonight things went my way and what can I say, i got the record, he said at the post-game press conference..

A native of Russia, Sergei Gonchar was originally drafted to the NHL by the Washington Capitals in the 1st round of the 1992 entry draft. He has appeared in 1035 NHL games during his career, notching 208 goals and adding 500 assists along with 862 penalty minutes. The 36 year old defenseman has played 44 games with the Ottawa Senators this season, totalling 6+18=24 with 20 PIM.

19-1-2011 Media criticises the New York Islanders

The New York Islanders are spinning in a 6 game winless streak. New York Islanders right wing Michael Grabner commented about their recent play: Things are not looking good for us but I think if we stay positive, we can climb out of this hole.

20-1-2011 Patrick Marleau reaches a milestone !

Patrick Marleau() notched the 400th assist of his career in tonight's game against the Colorado Avalanche on a goal by Joe Thornton. You gotta' hand it to their team today, they came to play and made us work for everything we got, he said while posing for photo's..

A native of Canada, Patrick Marleau was originally drafted to the NHL by the San Jose Sharks in the 1st round of the 1997 entry draft. He has appeared in 998 NHL games during his career, notching 336 goals and adding 400 assists along with 331 penalty minutes. The 31 year old left wing has played 45 games with the San Jose Sharks this season, totalling 16+27=43 with 6 PIM.

20-1-2011 Joe Thornton reaches a milestone !

Joe Thornton() scored the 300th goal of his career in tonight's game against the Colorado Avalanche on a feed by Patrick Marleau. It is just an amazing thing for me, the happy player commented.

A native of Canada, Joe Thornton was originally drafted to the NHL by the Boston Bruins in the 1st round of the 1997 entry draft. He has appeared in 960 NHL games during his career, notching 300 goals and adding 671 assists along with 900 penalty minutes. The 31 year old center has played 45 games with the San Jose Sharks this season, totalling 15+25=40 with 15 PIM.

24-1-2011 Media attacks the Calgary Flames

The media is disappointed by the team's 5 game losing streak. Most of the critic is addressed to the work of general manager a and headcoach Brent Sutter

26-1-2011 Vaclav Prospal reaches a milestone !

Vaclav Prospal() scored the 700th point of his career in tonight's game against the Boston Bruins on a feed by Alexander Semin. I'm not out here to set records, but it's always nice to get the points, was the comment released to the press after the game.

A native of Czech, Vaclav Prospal was originally drafted to the NHL by the Ottawa Senators in the 3rd round of the 1993 entry draft. He has appeared in 996 NHL games during his career, notching 237 goals and adding 463 assists along with 533 penalty minutes. The 35 year old left wing has played 47 games with the Ottawa Senators this season, totalling 19+24=43 with 28 PIM.

26-1-2011 Media criticises the Dallas Stars

We dug ourselves in a hole... commented Dallas Stars GM Joe Nieuwendyk after today's game against the Calgary Flames. This brings their current streak to 5 games winless.

29-1-2011 Jason Arnott reaches a milestone !

Jason Arnott() notched the 500th assist of his career in tonight's game against the St. Louis Blues on a goal by Andrei Kostitsyn. For me this is dream come true, our record breaker told a Hockey Night in Canada reporter..

A native of Canada, Jason Arnott was originally drafted to the NHL by the Edmonton Oilers in the 1st round of the 1993 entry draft. He has appeared in 1149 NHL games during his career, notching 392 goals and adding 500 assists along with 1197 penalty minutes. The 36 year old center has played 50 games with the Toronto Maple Leafs this season, totalling 9+10=19 with 21 PIM.