Jim Wilkie's Point Shots: New coach Paul Maurice might be what the Carolina...
Jim Wilkie looks at the fantasy effect of the coaching change in Carolina.
View ArticleSamsonov steps up in shootout as short-handed Canes beat Sharks
Backup goalie Michael Leighton made 36 saves in his first start since Christmas, and Sergei Samsonov scored the shootout winner in the Carolina Hurricanes' 4-3 victory over San Jose on Thursday night.
View ArticleWashington Capitals forward Tomas Fleischmann thriving in Alexander...
Sean Allen scans the waiver wires for players who should be owned in more ESPN.com leagues and suggests some that might be owned in too many.
View ArticleCarolina Hurricanes' woes go deeper than injury to goaltender Cam Ward
The Carolina Hurricanes are not performing on offense or defense, so the absence of goalie Cam Ward doesn't provide the usual opportunity for another goaltender to gain fantasy value.
View ArticlePhiladelphia Flyers claim former Carolina Hurricanes goalie Michael Leighton...
Former Hurricanes goaltender Michael Leighton has been claimed off waivers by the Flyers.
View ArticleLaviolette bests former team as Flyers overcome Canes in SO
Mike Richards and Danny Briere scored in the shootout, and the Philadelphia Flyers beat the Carolina Hurricanes 4-3 on Saturday night to give coach Peter Laviolette a victory against his former club.
View ArticlePhiladelphia Flyers goalie Michael Leighton to undergo MRI exam
In the wake of starter Michael Leighton injuring his ankle, the Philadelphia Flyers on Wednesday recalled goaltender Jeremy Duchesne from the American Hockey League.
View ArticleMichael Leighton of Philadelphia Flyers out 8-10 weeks with severe ankle sprain
Flyers goalie Michael Leighton will be out of action eight to 10 weeks with a severe high ankle sprain, the team said Thursday.
View Article2010 NHL playoffs: Philadelphia Flyers goalie Brian Boucher out for month...
The Flyers say goalie Brian Boucher has a sprained MCL in his left knee and could miss up to a month.
View Article2010 NHL playoffs -- Philadelphia Flyers goaltender Michael Leighton ready...
Michael Leighton is picking up right where he left off earlier this season for the Flyers. And it's his journey around the hockey map that has prepared him for this latest challenge.
View ArticleStanley Cup finals 2010 - Antti Niemi, Michael Leighton and the value of...
Antti Niemi and Michael Leighton, while owners of subpar regular seasons, have done quite well in the postseason. What does this tell us about playoff goaltending -- and what does it mean for the 2010...
View ArticlePhiladelphia Flyers, goalie Michael Leighton agree on 2-year deal
A source tells ESPN.com that goalie Michael Leighton has re-signed with the Philadelphia Flyers, agreeing to a two-year deal worth $3.1 million.
View ArticleNHL: Chicago Blackhawks, Antti Niemi starting trend of cheap goaltenders
After the Chicago Blackhawks won the Cup with Antti Niemi in net ($827,000 salary last year), a new trend may be emerging in NHL front offices -- as we just saw with Chris Mason and Dan Ellis -- of...
View ArticleFantasy Hockey Forecaster: Start/sit advice, sleepers, strength of schedule...
Sean Allen sees a big week ahead for goaltending jobs up for grabs in Pittsburgh, Nashville, Philadelphia and Columbus.
View ArticleIlya Bryzgalov of Philadelphia Flyers seeks to stop goalie carousel
Ilya Bryzgalov wants to accomplish what no goalie other than Bernie Parent has done for the Philadelphia Flyers: Win a Stanley Cup.
View ArticleNHL -- Journeyman Michael Leighton takes his family on a ride through a...
There are perks to playing professional hockey, but journeyman Michael Leighton and his family know it isn't an easy life, not with constant uncertainty, endless moving and life-long regrets.
View ArticleJim Wilkie's Point Shots: New coach Paul Maurice might be what the Carolina...
Jim Wilkie looks at the fantasy effect of the coaching change in Carolina.
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