December News

Saku Koivu dishes his 500th assist
Simon Gagne records 600th point
Sidney Crosby racks up 600th points
Todd Bertuzzi reaches 600 points
Pavel Datsyuk reaches 600 points
Jarome Iginla reaches 900 points
Matrick Marleau plays 1000th game
New Jersey Devils announce Chris Higgins out with torn back muscle - 4 months
Chicago Blackhawks announce Patrick Sharp is out with a bruise kneecap - 4 weeks
Tampa Bay Lightning announce John Tortorella has been relieved of his duties as head coach - Brent Sutter replaces
Vancouver Canucks announce Bob Hartley has been released from his head coaching duties - Marc Crawford has been announced as his replacement
2010-11 NHL Player Poll Results
Best Skater: Sidney Crosby - PIT
Hardest Shot: Alex Pietrangelo - STL
Toughest: Zack Stortini - ATL
Fastest: Sidney Crosby - PIT
Best Role Model: Daniel Alfredsson - OTT
Cleanest: Brian Campbell - BUF
Controversial: Dana Tyrell - TB
Overrated: Alexander Semin - WSH
Underrated: Josh Gorges - MTL
Smartest: Ryan Shannon - VAN
Toughest goalie to beat: Henrik Lundqvist - NYR
Coach You'd Like Most To Play For: Joel Quenneville - SJ
Team Check In
Record - 25-10-2 -- 52 points
Division - 3rd place
Conference - 5th place
Goal Leaders
Anze Kopitar - 15
Dustin Brown - 12
Logan Couture - 12
Assist Leaders
Brad Boyes - 15
Logan Couture - 14
Anze Kopitar - 14
Point Leaders
Anze Kopitar - 29
Logan Couture - 26
David Perron - 21
Goalies
Jose Theodore - 10GP, 8-2-2, 1.69 GAA, .934 Sv%
Pekka Rinne - 27GP, 17-8-5, 1.69 GAA, .935 Sv%