TORONTO (CP) — Mario Lemieux has two important dates this summer. First, he’s getting married June 26. Then he’ll check into the hospital in July for more surgery on a back that has slowed him slightly the last two years. “It will be minor surgery to take scar tissue out of there,” he said after …
This Day In Hockey History-May 5, 2007-Thrill of the chase keeps Selanne smiling
Photo by THE ASSOCIATED PRESS VANCOUVER (CP) — An ugly red bruise blooms around Teemu Selanne’s right eye like a rose and a jagged cut is etched along his nose. He looks terrible but Selanne couldn’t be happier. The 36-year-old Anaheim Ducks forward is in the hunt for the Stanley Cup and feels good about …
This Day In Hockey History-March 28, 2011-Teemu Selanne Hat Trick
DUCKS 5, AVALANCHE 4: At Anaheim, Teemu Selanne had three goals and two assists, rookie Cam Fowler scored the tiebreaking power-play goal early in the third period, and the Anaheim Ducks beat the Colorado Avalanche for their eighth victory in 10 games. Selanne scored his first penalty-shot goal in 18 years during Anaheim’s three-goal second …
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This Day In Hockey History-March 28, 1993-Winnipeg Jets at Los Angeles Kings Full Game
This Day In Hockey History-March 5, 2001-Selanne Traded to San Jose
Rumored for more than a year, the Teemu Selanne trade finally came to pass in the wee hours Monday morning. The Mighty Ducks sent the all-star right wing to the San Jose Sharks for left-wing Jeff Friesen, backup goaltender Steve Shields and future considerations. The Ducks also put goalie Guy Hebert on “nonroster waivers” in …
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