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Popular Role-Playing Game RuneScape Tops NHL as Canada's Most Searched Online Subject in 2008 (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance) In a shocking upset, the NHL, the top ranked search term for the past two years, falls to the number two spot on The Yahoo! Canada 2008 Buzz Index behind newly-crowned winner RuneScape, an online game where players create avatar adventurers who embark on a series of quests in fantasy worlds ranging from dangerous castle dungeons to rugged mountains filled with monsters. us.rd.yahoo.com
Finnish court fines former NHLer Jere Karalahti for cocaine use (Canadian Press via Yahoo! News) HELSINKI, Finland - A Finnish court fined former NHL player Jere Karalahti 1,490 euros (C$2,338) on Monday for using cocaine last year. us.rd.yahoo.com
Hockey Today (Jefferson City News Tribune) Here's a summary of NHL news. Anaheim at Detroit (7:30 p.m. EST). The Ducks travel to the Motor City to face the defending champion Red Wings, in a matchup of the past two Stanley Cup winners. Anaheim, which captured the Cup in 2007, is 6-2-1 on the road. us.rd.yahoo.com
Local native Schneider gets handed first loss in NHL debut (Marblehead Reporter) Marblehead native Cory Schneider was tabbed as the starter for the Vancouver Canucks' Nov. 29 game in Calgary against the Flames. The Flames won the game, 3-1, outshooting Schneider's Canucks, 31-18. Schneider made 28 saves in his NHL debut. us.rd.yahoo.com
Karlahti fined for cocaine charge (The Globe and Mail) Former NHLer found guilty for March 2007 incident us.rd.yahoo.com
Finnish court fines Karalahti for cocaine use (Royal Oak Daily Tribune) HELSINKI, Finland (AP) — A Finnish court fined former NHL player Jere Karalahti $1,900 on Monday for using cocaine last year. us.rd.yahoo.com
Game preview: Predators at Sabres tonight (Daily News Journal) TONIGHT'S STORYLINES Tonight is the first of four matchups between the NHL's two most successful franchises of the most recent expansion wave — the Nashville Predators and the Minnesota Wild. The Predators hold a slight 11-10-7 edge in the all-time series dating back to Dec. 10, 2000, but the Wild has held the upper hand recently, claiming three of four games in each of the past two seasons. The ... us.rd.yahoo.com
Modano's Late Goal Powers Stars Past Oilers (CBS 11 Dallas - Fort Worth) Mike Modano scored on a power play with 2:21 remaining to give the Dallas Stars a 4-3 victory over the Edmonton Oilers on Sunday night. Modano broke a tie with his 537th career goal, beating rookie Jeff Drouin-Deslauriers from the left circle off a feed from Brad Richards. Modano, the career goal leader among U.S.-born players, also became the 31st player in NHL history with 1,300 points. us.rd.yahoo.com
Avs aim to end Minnesota drought (WWTI Watertown) The Colorado Avalanche will try to halt a five-game losing streak in Minnesota, where they play the Wild tonight at Xcel Energy Center. The Avalanche haven't won in Minnesota since a 2-1 shootout victory on January 6, 2007. The Wild's success over the Avalanche hasn't been limited to just St. Paul either, as they have won six of their last nine overall versus Colorado. Colorado lost a 3-1 ... us.rd.yahoo.com
Modano's 3rd-period goal lifts Stars past Oilers (Fort Worth Star-Telegram) Mike Modano scored on a power play with 2:21 remaining to give the Dallas Stars a 4-3 victory over the Edmonton Oilers on Sunday night. Modano broke a tie with his 537th career goal, beating rookie Jeff Drouin-Deslauriers from the left circle off a feed from Brad Richards. Modano, the career goal leader among U.S.-born players, also became the 31st player in NHL history with 1,300 points. Sean ... us.rd.yahoo.com
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