News: Beauchemin has undergone successful reconstructive surgery on a ligament in his right knee, the Anaheim Ducks announced Monday. [+]
Impact: The defenseman hopes to return in time for the start of next season. Beauchemin, who turns 33 next month, played the past month with a torn ligament in his knee. He had surgery last Thursday, shortly after the Ducks were eliminated from the first round of the playoffs. Beauchemin had an outstanding season for the Ducks, getting six goals and 18 assists with a plus-19 rating. He also was the team's co-scoring leader in the postseason with six points. ( STATS - Mon. May 20, 2013) |
News: Beauchemin underwent successful reconstructive surgery on a ligament in his right knee last Thursday, the Globe and Mail reports. [+]
Impact: The 32-year-old played for a month with the torn ligament in his knee, but following the Ducks' elimination from the playoffs last week, he decided to go under the knife. Beauchemin, who put up 24 points (6G, 18A) and a plus-19 rating during the regular season, hopes to return in time for the start of next season. ( RotoWire - Mon. May 20, 2013) |
News: General manager Bob Murray said Getzlaf never returned to full strength after injuring his right ankle, Eric Stephens of the Orange County Register reports. [+]
Impact: Getzlaf suffered the right ankle injury on March 3 against Dallas when he got tangled up with Jamie Benn. With a full offseason ahead of him, Getzlaf should be fully healed by next season. ( RotoWire - Thu. May 16, 2013) |
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News: St. Louis has been named a finalist for the Lady Byng Trophy, given each year to the player who has best exhibited the combination of sportsmanship, gentlemanly conduct and skill. He is up against Patrick Kane of the Blackhawks and Matt Moulson of the Islanders. [+]
Impact: He is already a two-time Lady Byng winner (2009-10, 2010-11) and a finalist for the award four other times. This year, he led the NHL with 43 helpers and 60 points in 48 games to win his second-career Art Ross Trophy, all while spending just 14 minutes in the penalty box. ( RotoWire - Mon. May 20, 2013) |
News: Stamkos has three goals and four assists, as of Thursday, at the World Hockey Championships. He's tied for the tournament lead in points with seven. [+]
Impact: He's the best offensive player on Team Canada and had his team sitting second in its group as of Thursday. The team is 3-0-1 in four games so far. ( RotoWire - Thu. May 9, 2013) |
News: St. Louis has been named one of the finalists for the Ted Lindsay Award which is presented annually to the most outstanding NHLer as voted by the members of the Players' Association. [+]
Impact: He's up against Alexander Ovechkin and Sidney Crosby. He led the league in points (60) and assists (43), and was second in points per game (1.25). ( RotoWire - Thu. May 9, 2013) |
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