ST. LOUIS - For the Bruins coaching staff, it wasn’t so much Byron Bitz’s hands or wheels that earned him the promotion to top-line duties alongside Marc Savard last night. Full Article at Boston Globe
the associated press EDMONTON, Alberta — Jeff Deslauriers made 36 saves for his first NHL shutout, and Sheldon Souray and Ales Hemsky scored a team-record seven seconds apart to lead the Edmonton Oilers over the Phoenix Coyotes 4-0 on Monday night. Full Article at AZ starnet.com
The Nashville Predators are healthy and confident. They're also playing the best hockey in the NHL. Martin Erat scored twice and Nashville beat the visiting Detroit Red Wings, 3-1, last night for its sixth straight victory. Full Article at Philadelphia Daily News
Canadien banned The NHL suspended Montreal Canadiens enforcer Georges Laraque for five games for a hit on Detroit defenseman Niklas Kronwall on Saturday. Kronwall will be sidelined for four to eight weeks with a sprained ligament in his left knee. Full Article at Philadelphia Inquirer
FOOTBALL: Meyer commits to UF With rumors swirling about Charlie Weis' future at Notre Dame, Florida coach Urban Meyer squashed any potential speculation about leaving Gainesville for South Bend. "I'm ready to dispel it," Meyer said. Full Article at New York Post
The NHL suspended Montreal Canadiens enforcer Georges Laraque five games for a hit on Detroit defenseman Niklas Kronwall. Full Article at Pittsburgh Entertainment
After a slow start, Carey Price has rounded into form. The Columbus Blue Jackets hope they can say the same of Steve Mason in the very near future. Full Article at Sporting News
An eventful day for the Wild began with the team announcing another significant injury to another significant player and ended with the Wild and Montreal Canadiens flipping a pai... Full Article at Minneapolis Star Tribune
taking a pass from Sean Bergenheim and slamming the puck into an open net. Mike Fisher scored 1:14 into overtime, giving the Ottawa Senators a 4-3 comeback victory over the Washington Capitals on Monday night. Full Article at The San Jose Mercury News
Insurance executive pleads not guilty to interstate stalking of ESPN reporter Andrews: An Illinois insurance executive accused of secretly making nude videos of ESPN reporter Erin Andrews pleaded not guilty Monday to interstate stalking. Full Article at The Seattle Times