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Edmonton Oil Kings come up big in Game 7, clinch WHL title and Memorial Cup berth
Seeded on Mon May 14, 2012 11:42 AM EDT (edmonton journal)
After a terrific WHL final series that went back and forth from shift to shift and game to game, Edmonton Oil Kings delivered their best performance of the season when it mattered most, finally creating some separation from a game Portland Winterhawks squad to take Game Seven i …
A New Angle on Titan
Seeded on Sun May 13, 2012 3:20 PM EDT (universe today)
Here’s a great shot of Titan and Saturn acquired by Cassini on May 6, 2012 just after a pass by the haze-covered moon.
Winterhawks force Game 7 with Oil Kings in WHL final
Seeded on Sun May 13, 2012 2:18 PM EDT (CBC)
An epic Western Hockey League final will come down to a winner-take-all showdown. Oliver Gabriel scored his second goal of the game with 2:39 left in regulation to lift the Portland Winterhawks forced Game 7 in the WHL final with a 3-2 win over the Edmonton Oil Kings on Saturd …
By Thor's Mighty Helmet!
Seeded on Fri May 11, 2012 7:12 PM EDT (universe today)
Named for its similarity to the famous horned Viking headgear (seen horizontally), the Thor’s Helmet nebula is a Wolf-Rayet structure created by stellar winds from the star seen near the center blowing the gas of the bluish “helmet” outwards into space via pre …
2012 annular eclipse of the sun - China to Texas - in May | Astronomy Essentials | EarthSky
Seeded on Fri May 11, 2012 6:24 PM EDT (earthsky.org)
Mark your calendar for Sunday, May 20, 2012. If you’re at just the right place in the western United States, you can watch an annular – or ring – eclipse of the sun on that day. It will be the first annular eclipse to take place in the mainland United States s …
Hundreds of Rogue Stars Found Just Outside the Milky Way
Seeded on Tue May 1, 2012 8:04 PM EDT (universe today)
These stars – called various names like rogue, runaway or hypervelocity stars – were predicted to exist for quite some time, and finally just in the past couple of years a few of them have actually been discovered. But now a group of nearly 700 rogue stars have been …
Hitchcock, MacLean, Tortorella named Jack Adams finalists
Seeded on Tue May 1, 2012 7:35 PM EDT (Tsn.ca)
Paul MacLean, Ken Hitchcock and John Tortorella are the nominees for the Jack Adams Award. The award is handed out to the head coach who has "contributed most to his team's success."
Predators suspend Radulov, Andrei Kostitsyn for Game 3
Seeded on Tue May 1, 2012 7:23 PM EDT (Tsn.ca)
The Nashville Predators have suspended forwards Alexander Radulov and Andrei Kostitsyn for Game 3 of their Western Conference semifinal with the Phoenix Coyotes for a violation of team rules. Nashville general manager David Poile announced the decision Tuesday in a s …
Lundqvist, Malkin, Stamkos are Hart Trophy finalists
Seeded on Sat Apr 28, 2012 1:48 PM EDT (CBC)
New York Rangers goalie Henrik Lundvist, Evgeni Malkin of the Pittsburgh Penguins, and Steven Stamkos of the Tampa Bay Lightning are the finalists for the Hart Memorial Trophy as most valuable player, the NHL announced on Friday.
Chara, Karlsson, Weber named Norris finalists
Seeded on Fri Apr 27, 2012 11:44 AM EDT (Calgary Herald)
Boston's Zdeno Chara, Ottawa's Erik Karlsson and Shea Weber of Nashville have been named the finalists for the James Norris Memorial Trophy which is presented to the NHL's top defenseman.
Lundqvist, Quick, Rinne vying for Vezina Trophy
Seeded on Thu Apr 26, 2012 8:14 PM EDT (CBC)
There will be a first time winner of the Vezina Trophy announced on June 20 in Las Vegas, in a ceremony broadcast by CBC Sports. New York Rangers goalie Henrik Lundqvist, Nashville Predators netminder Pekka Rinne and Los Angeles Kings puck stopper Jonathan Quick were announced …
Warriors snap Oil Kings' 22-game win streak
Seeded on Thu Apr 26, 2012 6:39 PM EDT (edmonton journal)
A sound 5-1 Oil Kings loss to the Warriors spelled the end of a 22-game win streak and gave Moose Jaw life in the series, delighting the 4,622 fans at Mosaic Place. The Warriors now trail Edmonton in the best-of-seven series 3-1.
Warriors a throwback as far as WHL ownership
Seeded on Thu Apr 19, 2012 3:21 PM EDT (Canada.com)
Two Western Hockey League teams having successful seasons will collide when the Edmonton Oil Kings and Moose Jaw Warriors face off Friday at Rexall Place. But the Eastern Conference finalists face radically different off-ice realities. As the league has grown into major marke …
Warriors laugh in face of adversity
Seeded on Wed Apr 18, 2012 11:53 AM EDT (Canada.com)
With the season the Edmonton Oil Kings are having, it's easy to forget that the team coming to town on Friday is nothing to scoff at. The Oil Kings won 50 regular-season games and are enjoying a 19-game winning streak en route to the Western Hockey League's Eastern Conference …
Special New Panorama Celebrates Hubble's 22nd Anniversary
Seeded on Tue Apr 17, 2012 12:22 PM EDT (universe today)
Happy birthday to the Hubble Space Telescope! On April 24, 1990, HST was launched into low Earth orbit. Now, nearly 22 years later, Hubble is still producing incredible, stunning images of the farthest reaches of the Universe. For this year’s anniversary, the Hubble team …
Hans Island: New proposal would see isle split equally between Canada and Denmark
Seeded on Mon Apr 16, 2012 11:32 PM EDT (National Post)
Canada and Denmark appear close to agreement in their festering territorial dispute over Hans Island, with an amicable plan for both countries to split ownership of the tiny, barren rock in the Arctic being put forward. A plan to divide the island — a 1.3 square kilometr …
Fans cry foul as Garth Brooks tickets sell out in 58 seconds flat
Seeded on Mon Apr 16, 2012 10:18 PM EDT (Calgary Herald)
Garth Brooks may have had "friends in low places," but on Saturday, a lot of his fans were probably wishing they had some highly placed acquaintances. Some 15,322 tickets to the country superstar's highly anticipated July 12 show went on sale at 10 a.m. and were snapped up in …
Short Sharp Science: Glaciers in Karakoram have grown since 1999
Seeded on Mon Apr 16, 2012 8:09 PM EDT (NewScientist)
In one corner of the world, there is more ice today than there was 10 years ago. New satellite data shows that the glaciers in the Karakoram have grown slightly over the last decade, bucking the global trend. We don't know why it has happened - but it's important to keep it in …
Top 10 Really Cool Infrared Images from Spitzer
Seeded on Mon Apr 16, 2012 6:33 PM EDT (universe today)
The Spitzer Space Telescope’s Infrared Array Camera (IRAC) is a cool camera, no matter what temperature in which it operates! For 1,000 days now, the camera has been continuously taking images of the Universe – from its most distant regions to our local solar neighb …
Cassini Slips Through Enceladus' Spray
Seeded on Mon Apr 16, 2012 6:22 PM EDT (universe today)
This Saturday the Cassini spacecraft paid another visit to Enceladus, Saturn’s 318-mile-wide moon that’s become famous for its icy geysers.During its latest close pass Cassini got a chance to “taste” Enceladus’ spray using its ion and neutral …
Great Bear Lake home of monster fish of mythic proportions
Seeded on Mon Apr 16, 2012 3:58 PM EDT (edmonton journal)
Great Bear is known for its monster fish. In 2000 American sportsman Matt Cornell’s 35.7-kilogram behemoth established an angling record that has not been broken since. However, DeLine resident George Kenny got a bigger one three years ago when he netted a 38-kilo fish in …
NHL playoffs are chippiest in six years – USATODAY.com
Seeded on Mon Apr 16, 2012 2:43 PM EDT (USA Today)
These NHL playoffs have had their share of comebacks and overtime games, but the chippiness just blows that away. "It sure reflects how close the series are," said NBC analyst Pierre McGuire, who gets to witness the action up close from his perch between the benches. "Also, a …
Canada wins women's hockey gold on Ouellette's OT winner
Seeded on Sun Apr 15, 2012 9:53 AM EDT (Tsn.ca)
Caroline Ouellette scored her second goal of the game 1:50 into overtime as Canada won the women's world hockey championship with a 5-4 victory over the U.S. on Saturday. Ouellette took a pass from Meghan Agosta and fired a shot past U.S. goaltender Molly Schaus to close the l …
See Big and Bright Saturn at Opposition This Weekend
Seeded on Sat Apr 14, 2012 11:37 AM EDT (universe today)
Now is the time to take a look at the planet Saturn, as the ringed planet will be at opposition this weekend, making its closest approach to Earth on April 15, 2012. Its face will be fully illuminated by the Sun, so get out those telescopes, binoculars and your imaging equipmen …
Hate for Canucks is back
Seeded on Fri Apr 13, 2012 11:38 AM EDT (edmonton journal)
Early in the first period of Wednesday's Stanley Cup playoff game, Vancouver Canucks goalie Roberto Luongo was jostled in a scrum, fell back into his net and seemed to say something to the officials. It was an unremarkable scene, the kind you see 100 times over the course of a …
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