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173 posts tagged NHL
Alex Ovechkin and Ilya Kovalchuk fight for the puck during a KHL game between the Dyanamo Moscow and SKA Saint Petersburg. Like many top NHL players, Ovechkin and Kovalchuk are playing in Europe while the NHL tries to reach a deal for a 2012-13 season. (Ury Kuzmin/Getty Images)
GALLERY: NHL Players Elsewhere
Evgeni Malkin stretches on the ice before a Penguins-Lightining game last February. Malkin is currently playing for Metallurg Magnitogorsk of the KHL while the NHL remains gridlocked in a labor dispute. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
ROSENBERG: Bettman to blame for NHL lockout
SI photographer David E. Klutho uses special effects to highlight this shot of Colroado’s Chris Drury scoring the game-winning goal on Dallas’ Ed Belfour during Game 6 of the 2000 Western Conference Finals. The Avalanche would win the game 3-2. (David E. Klutho/SI)
HACKEL: One major factor in lockout - mismanagement by owners
Bob Probert takes a right to the jaw from Darren Langdon during a 1997 Rangers-Blackhawks game. (AP)
GALLERY: Hockey’s Faces of Battle
Sadly for NHL fans, the only pro hockey in the foreseable future are photos of old stars, in this case Philadelphia’s Bobby Clarke. The center played 15 seasons with the Flyers, amassing 358 career goals and 1,453 penalty minutes. He later served as Philly’s GM from 1994-2006. (John C. Hanlon/SI)
GALLERY: Iconic Photos of the Philadelphia Flyers
HACKEL: Don’t expect to see hockey anytime soon
The 2012 Hall of Fame induction may be the most exciting hockey-related event fans have to look forward to as the inevitable lockout draws closer. Sundin will join Adam Oates, Joe Sakic and Pavel Bure in this year’s class. (AP)
GALLERY: Hockey Hall of Fame - Class of 2012
HACKEL: Players, owners entrenched in standoff
Luc Robitaille pounds Jaromir Jagr into the boards during a 1996 Rangers-Penguins game. (David E. Klutho/SI)
GALLERY: Jaromir Jagr at 40
New England Whalers forward Gordie Howe is presented with a 50th birthday cake before a 1978 game against the Cincinnati Stingers. The Whalers would leave the WHA the next season to join the NHL, where they stayed until moving to Carolina in 1997. (Tony Triolo/SI)
GALLERY: The NHL’s All-Time Oldest Players
The three referees assigned to this 1978 Sabres-Flyers playoff game certainly had their hands full. Buffalo, already down 1-0 in the best-of-seven series, drew even in the fight but would lose the game (3-2) and the series a few days later. (Manny Millan/SI)
Gordie Howe and Bill Gadsby talk before a 1963 Red Wings-Canadiens game. (Tony Triolo/SI)
GALLERY: All-Time Oldest NHL Players | Hockey’s All-Time Best Toothless Smiles
Phil Esposito and Phil Russell drop the gloves (with Keith Magnuson in the background) during a 1974 Bruins-Blackhawks at Chicago Stadium. (Heinz Kluetmeier/SI)
GALLERY: Classic Photos of the Boston Bruins
Boston’s Derek Sanderson and New York’s Walt Tkaczuk sprint for a loose puck during Game 1 of the 1972 Stanley Cup Finals. Boston held on for a 6-5 victory in the game on their way to a six-game series victory and the franchise’s fifth championship. (Neil Leifer/SI)
Wayne Gretzky maneuvers around the net during Game 3 of the 1983 Stanley Cup Finals between the Oilers and Islanders. New York would go onto win the game 5-1 and sweep the series. (Paul J. Bereswill/SI)
GALLERY: Classic Photos of Wayne Gretzky | Longest Stanley Cup Droughts
Avalanche goalie Patrick Roy fights with Red Wings goalie Chris Osgood during a 1998 game between the two rivals. (David E. Klutho/SI)
GALLERY: Classic Photos of Patrick Roy
Gordie Howe tries to sneak a shot past Joe Daley during a 1971 Sabres-Red Wings game. (Walter Iooss Jr./SI)
GALLERY: All-Time Oldest NHL Players