Langkow's Two Points Can't Carry Phoenix: Daymond Langkow collected a goal and an assist, both in the first frame, as Phoenix dropped a shooutout decision to San Jose on Saturday. (Updated 03/25/2012)
Injury Report
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Fantasy Analysis
These are the symptoms of late-career decline: His shooting percentage has fallen to a decade-long low of 10.0%; his point totals have dropped in every full season since 2006-07; his power-play goals, once a steady stream, have completely dried up. His return from a year-long absence due to a broken vertebra is a great story, but his fantasy value has fallen off the table. (Updated 03/25/2012).
05/15/2012 23:52 Carter notches hat trick, Quick is perfect as Kings take 2-0 lead over Coyotes
Jeff Carter scored three goals, Jonathan Quick stopped 24 shots and the Los Angeles Kings matched an NHL record with their seventh straight road playoff victory, beating the Phoenix Coyotes 4-0 Tuesday night to take control of Western Conference finals.
The fact that Langkow even played four games last season was a miracle and a true act of perseverance. After all, the veteran center had been sidelined for more than a year after taking a slap shot from former teammate Ian White that resulted in a broken bone in Langkows neck and put his career in jeopardy. But all signs point to the 34-year-old being available at the start of the season, which will give the Flames a boost at the important center position. (Updated 10/4/11)
