Ganblenet NHL Hockey Betting News

Tampa, FL (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The American Hockey League has suspended Norfolk Admirals forward Steve Downie 20 games for deliberately striking an official with his stick. Late in the third period of the Admirals' game against

Washington, DC (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Capitals star and the NHL's leading goal scorer Alexander Ovechkin sat out the Capitals game against the Toronto Maple Leafs Thursday with a heel injury. Ovechkin left the team's practice on Wednesday

Toronto, ON (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The Toronto Maple Leafs signed right wing Jeff Hamilton on Thursday. Hamilton played for Carolina last season and totaled nine goals and 15 assists in 58 games. He has played for Chicago of the American H

Philadelphia, PA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Big things were expected when the Phoenix Coyotes landed centerman Olli Jokinen in a trade over the summer. Even greater expectations await now that Jokinen has switched addresses to another city, this time t

Edmonton, AB (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Edmonton Oilers team captain Ethan Moreau was placed on injured reserve Thursday due to a right eye injury suffered in a 3-2 win against Minnesota last weekend. Moreau went down after a high-sticking incid

(Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The Nashville Predators will try to extend their longest winning streak of the season in tonight's battle with Columbus at the Sommet Center, where they haven't lost to the Blue Jackets in nearly three years. The Predators

(Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The Toronto Maple Leafs may be well behind the Washington Capitals in the Eastern Conference standings, but they're the ones that have been playing like a playoff-caliber team as of late. Toronto will attempt to earn at le

(Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The Calgary Flames hope to show off the most-prized acquisition to come out of this year's trade deadline when they visit the Philadelphia Flyers for an interconference clash at Wachovia Center. The Flames made the biggest

(Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The long-awaited return of Sean Avery is on tap tonight in Uniondale, as the controversial forward is expected to suit up for the Rangers when they visit the Islanders at Nassau Coliseum for another battle between the NHL's N

(Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The Boston Bruins hope the addition of new blood to their roster can help them avoid a third straight loss when they host the Phoenix Coyotes for tonight's interconference battle at TD Banknorth Garden. The Bruins are lead