Carcillo wakes up mid-surgery, knocks doctor’s teeth out
"I came to and saw some dude cutting open my knee," said Carcillo. "In my head I knew he was just trying to fix my injury but instinct took over and I punched him square in mouth."
Gary Bettman had concussion once, says nothing’s wrong with him
After absorbing some media and fan backlash for his soft stance on concussions and fighting in hockey, NHL commissioner Gary Bettman talked openly with reporters about his concussion history and his ability to bounce back.
Carcillo starts book club
“I’ve been reading since I was at least fifteen,” said Carcillo. “There are definitely some classics I’d like to share with the world. And then dispute.”
Tortorella apologizes to refs for the league’s attempt to fix Winter Classic
Rangers coach John Tortorella received news Wednesday that he was fined $30,000 for his negative comments aimed at the officiating crew of Monday’s Winter Classic. In response, he offered a back-handed apology.
Lindros suffers concussion in Winter Classic Alumni game
It was supposed to be a joyful celebration of the sport of hockey, but Saturday’s Winter Classic Alumni game was marred by former Flyer and Ranger Eric Lindros’s ninth career concussion.
Superman resolves to be more like Jonathan Toews in 2012
“It starts with the little things,” said the man of steel. “I need to work hard 100% of the time, just like Mr. Toews does. No more turning up the TV, pretending I didn’t hear that damsel in distress screaming on the train tracks as the locomotive approaches.”
Missed chance at free sub sandwich casts pall over month of December for Patrick...
“I’m not some kind of crazy coupon guy or anything,” said Sharp. “But that’s free food, man. I’ve got a kid now. I gotta think about these things. Can’t help but feel slightly disappointed in myself.”
