Miami Herald (Free subscription) | 7 hours ago
Police divers recovered the body of Hubert "Pit" Martin, a four-time NHL All-Star in the 1960s and '70s, who drowned after the snowmobile he was driving plunged into an icy lake near his home.
Kukla's Korner (Free subscription) | yesterday
This season, a rather overlooked goalie is leading the Vezina race. If the season ended today, I would give the Vezina Trophy to Tim Thomas of the Boston Bruins who has been overlooked enough to be left off of the All Star fan ballot. There is another largely unknown goalie who is playing even better, but in more limited ice time. Craig Anderson of the Florida Panthers was penciled in to be the seldom...
CBS SportsLine.com (Free subscription) | 7 hours ago
Police divers recovered the body of Hubert 'Pit' Martin, a four-time NHL All-Star in the 1960s and '70s, who drowned after the snowmobile he was driving plunged into an icy lake near his home.
MSNBC.com (Free subscription) | 8 hours ago
ROUYN-NORANDA, Quebec (AP) -Police divers recovered the body of Hubert "Pit'' Martin, a four-time NHL All-Star in the 1960s and '70s, who drowned after the snowmobile he was driving plunged into an icy lake near his home.
Kukla's Korner (Free subscription) | yesterday
from MultiChannel News, NESN Thursday will debut The Instigators, a weekly show featuring Boston Bruins’ studio analyst Mike Milbury, color analyst Andy Brickley and play-by-play announcer Jack Edwards debating and discussing the most controversial national hockey topics of the day. The series drops the puck Thursday, Dec. 4 at 6 p.m. ET on the regional sports network and will air at both 6 p.m. and...
ScrippsNews (Free subscription) | yesterday
Detroit Red Wings general manager Ken Holland has a theory about the NHL playoff race that makes a lot of sense. He believes that after Thanksgiving weekend, NHL teams move in a pack. If they were good early, chances are they'll be good the rest of the way, or at least good enough to make the playoffs. read more
CBS SportsLine.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
Pittsburgh Penguins star Sidney Crosby is closing on a trio of Montreal Canadiens in voting for the NHL all-star game.
USA Today (Free subscription) | yesterday
Pittsburgh Penguins start Sidney Crosby is closing on a trio of Montreal Canadiens in voting for the NHL all-star game.
Sons of Bill Simmons (Free subscription) | yesterday
It’s time for everyone’s favorite Blog show… The Hot, The Not and The Shot The Boston Bruins and The Boston Celtics Wait for it…. yes, the HOT! These teams are blazing right now, we got the Bruins, looking like the glory days of Bourque and Neely; mixing speed, skill, scoring and goaltending simply flying on all cylinders. [...]
Famous Dead DB (Free subscription) | yesterday
Martin was a professional hockey player in the NHL; he served as captain for the Chicago Black Hawks from 1975 to 1977. In total Martin played professionally for seventeen seasons with the Vancouver Canucks, Boston Bruins, Detroit Red Wings, and the aforementioned Chicago Black Hawks. During his career Martin recorded 324 goals and 485 assists for 809 [...]
The Daily Collegian (Free subscription) | yesterday
As a Boston Bruins fan, I'm used to disappointment; maybe not nearly the level the Red Sox fans have felt, but nonetheless I've been crushed numerous times. The last time the Bruins won the Stanley Cup was the 1971-72 season, getting help from arguably the best player to wear skates, Bobby Orr.
Boston Globe (Free subscription) | yesterday
After Saturday's 4-1 win over Detroit, which allowed the Bruins to close out November with an 11-1-1 record, coach Claude Julien noted that he was somewhat sad to see the month come to a close.
OTB Sports (Free subscription) | yesterday
He died in a snowmobile accident on Sunday. RIP. Hubert “Pit” Martin, a four-time NHL All-Star in the 1960s and ’70s, has died after his snowmobile plunged into an icy lake, Quebec provincial police said. He was 64. Const. Marie-Josee Ouellet said Martin was driving the vehicle on Lake Kanasuta in northwestern Quebec on Sunday when the [...]
Toronto Mike's Blog (Free subscription) | yesterday
Hubert "Pit" Martin was 64. He played in the NHL from 1961-79, posting 324 goals and 485 assists for 809 points in 1,101 games with the Detroit Red Wings, Boston Bruins, Chicago Blackhawks and Vancouver Canucks.
MSNBC.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
Hubert “Pit” Martin, a four-time NHL All-Star in the 1960s and ’70s, has died after his snowmobile plunged into an icy lake, Quebec provincial police said. He was 64.
