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Hank Lundqvist made a career-best 50 stops last night in a performance that drew comparisons to Mike Richter's 59-save effort in Vancouver some 19 years ago (a feat which Adam Wodon was immediately reminded of). But then Wade Redden had to go and ruin it by hooking Jordan Staal in overtime. Staal scored the game winner on the resulting power play to give Pittsburgh two points and sole possession of first place ...
NBA Commissioner David Stern has responded to Washington's Gilbert Arenas' pre-game finger-bang with a proverbial, "Oh, you got jokes motha f****?"
From ESPN.com:
David Stern has indefinitely suspended Gilbert Arenas, saying the Washington Wizards guard is "not currently fit to take the court" for a game. Stern said in a statement Wednesday that Arenas' actions will "ultimately result in a substantial suspension, and perhaps worse."Because Arenas violated NBA rules by bringing guns ...
Oswego State has a new addition to its men's hockey program.á Defenseman Tim Carr has transferred to SUNY Oswego from Division I's UMass Lowell.á
Academically, Carr is a sophomore.á He has yet to pay in a collegiate game as he redshirted for the River Hawks last season and didn't crack their lineup this year.á He will be eligible to play three more years after the conclusion of the 2009-10 season. ...
Senior Neil Musselwhite potted another short-handed goalùhis fifth of the seasonùas Oswego State rolled to its third Pathfinder Bank Oswego Hockey Classic title in four years by defeating sixth-ranked Elmira 3-1.á Oswego State junior Justin Fox became the first Laker skater to win the tournament's MVP awardùgoalies Ryan Scott and Tim Potter took the honors in 2006 and 2009.á Fox had a goal and four assists for the tournament, ...
After a dreadful first-half of the season, the Syracuse Crunch of the American Hockey League began the new decade on the right skate, pounding Albany 6-3 Saturday at the War Memorial at Oncenter.
Albany's first goal on Saturday deflected off the stick of Crunch defenseman Jonathan Sigalet and over goalie Kevin Lalande; the second hit off the skate of defenseman Brendan Bell.
Other than that, Lalande was excellent in net, including two ...
Syracuse Falls from Ranks of Unbeaten: What Happened? (Part I)
Posted: 3rd January 2010 by Ryan Maloney in NBA
I wasn't able to watch the Syracuse-Pittsburgh game yesterday, but I am able to catch a replay on ESPN360.com thanks to Sean Keeley of NunesMagician.com . Please allow me to share my thoughts as I view the first half of the game for the first time. TIP OFF — FIRST MEDIA TIMEOUT
It appears as though Syracuse is ready to go right out of the gate. ...
Division III hockey's leading scorer did not dress for last night's game between Oswego State and Connecticut College, and many are asking, "why not?" The coaching staff did not provide a reason for Eric Selleck's absence from the lineup, and that has allowed room for speculation. One fan wrote on his Twitter account that Selleck appeared to be sporting a black eye. A source close to the team ...
Oswego State-Elmira Rubber Match to Decide Pathfinder
Posted: 2nd January 2010 by Ryan Maloney in NBA, NFL
I wasn't able to follow the first round of the Pathfinder Bank Oswego Hockey Classic today, but things seem to have shaken out the way most fans hoped.á
Tomorrow's title game will feature the host Oswego State Lakers and Elmira in the third match-up between those schools this season.á
Each has a victory on their home ice against the other.á Steve Petty was listening to all the action on the WNYO ...
New year, new Nate? Perhaps that was the hope of New York coach Mike D'Antoni tonight when he removed Nate Robinson from his doghouse. The point guard responded by pouring in 41 points as New York won a 112-108 overtime thriller in Atlanta. Robinson, who was fined $25,000 earlier in the week after his agent publicly requested that the Knicks trade him, played 48 minutes and connected on ...
Gilbert Arenas Gun Story Reaches New Heights of Bizarre
Posted: 1st January 2010 by Ryan Maloney in NBA
Syracuse native Andray Blatche probably thought his bullet-dodging days were over, but it seems as though he should keep his head on a swivelùeven while dressing for the NBA's Washington Wizards.The New York Post is reporting that a Christmas Eve gambling dispute has been the source of the ongoing gun possession investigation targeting Washington guard Gilbert Arenas.
NBA all-star Gilbert Arenas and his Washington Wizards teammate Javaris Crittenton drew guns on ...