After missing the previous two days of practice, Lightning D Kurtis Foster returned to the ice Tuesday and made it through a full skate with the players who were scratched for that night's game against the Hurricanes.
Penguins -How much upside does Chris Bourque have ? -Can the Penguins make Bill Guerin ( above ) an alternate captain ? -In its time, Mellon Arena was cutting edge . -Can the Islanders find inspiration in the Penguins' past problems with securing a new arena ? -A few photos from EN readers from Friday's home-opener. Kelli Zappas sends us this... well... it's a jersey foul for sure. But we would classify...
Tampa Bay general manager Brian Lawton has to be feeling pretty good about his summer. He authored a compelling revision of the league's worst defense by drafting a Lidstrom/Pronger hybrid in Victor Hedman second overall and signing steady veterans Mattias Ohlund, Kurtis Foster and Matt Walker.
from Mike Davies of the Peterborough Examiner, Kurtis Foster feels he has a lot to prove and will try to do that with his new team, the Tampa Bay Lightning. The former Peterborough Petes’ defenceman made a comeback last season from a career-threatening leg injury, but the Minnesota Wild chose not to offer him a contract at season’s end. Foster missed nearly a year of hockey after shattering...
It’s clear the Wild are going to have a much different roster than last season. Gaborik, Skoula, Bergeron, Veilleux, Fritsche and Harding(?) all gone. But the one that hurt me the most? Kurtis Foster. I feel like I’ve had a hand in Foster’s development as a player. Watched him come into the league a few years back as a big defenseman with a cannon of a shot, saw him earn more and...
via the Tampa Bay Lightning, The Tampa Bay Lightning have signed free agent defenseman Kurtis Foster today, Executive Vice President and General Manager Brian Lawton announced. “We are extremely excited about adding Kurtis as we continue to strengthen our blue line,” Lawton said. “He is a big, mobile defenseman that gives us a heavy shot for the power play.”
The Tampa Bay Lightning continued to revamp its blue line with the addition Wednesday of free agent Kurtis Foster, formerly of the Wild. It is a one-year deal for about $600,000. Foster is a 6-foot-5, 220-pounder with 186 career games...
COLUMBUS, OHIO (AP) - Marian Gaborik had two goals and an assist to lead the Minnesota Wild past Columbus 6-3 on Saturday night, ruining the Blue Jackets' celebration for their first playoff berth.Kurtis Foster and Mikko Koivu each added a goal and an assist, and Marc-Andre Bergeron and Martin Skoula also scored for the Wild, eliminated from the postseason picture on Friday night.The Blue Jackets,...
One of my favorite guys on the Aeros, John Scott, has been recalled by the Minnesota Wild. He should be joining the Wild in Los Angeles in time for tonight's game against the Anaheim Ducks, and according to Michael Russo, it appears that he will be in the lineup for the game.Kurtis Foster, who got action for the Wild last night, appears to be the odd man out for the Wild and should be the one who
from John Shipley of the Pioneer Press, Defenseman Kurtis Foster is officially back with the Wild, nearly a year after breaking his leg in San Jose. “My time in Houston was a fun time, but I’m excited to be back with the team and back on the ice — hopefully tomorrow,” he said. During a two-week rehab assignment in Houston, Foster had a goal and five assists, helping the Aeros...