ARTEM ANISIMOV RUMORS
NHL says Clune's hit was "legal"
The Tennessean's Josh Cooper reported Sunday morning that Rich Clune would not be suspended for his hit on Artem Anisimov Saturday night against the Columbus Blue Jackets.
The hit came 9:37 left in the first period. Clune hit Anisimov well after the puck was released and left his feet for the big hit. After the play, Anisimov slowly came back to his feet and was bloodied...
Artem Anisimov stretchered off after freak injury against Red Wings
Watching this play was pretty scary and pretty bizarre. At first it wasn’t exactly clear how Columbus Blue Jackets forward Artem Anisimov had been hurt, but upon seeing the replay, you could see how dangerous the play ended up being.
Anisimov was trying to cut around the net when he lost his balance, Red Wings defenseman Kyle Quincey was trying to reposition himself and Anisimov...
Columbus Blue Jackets Artem Anisimov gets elbowed in the face, taken off on stretcher (Video)
Under most circumstances, I would think that a flying elbow to the face would knock a person out and that's exactly what happened to Columbus Blue Jackets forward Artem Anisimov last night against the Detroit Red Wings.
In the second period of play, Artem was fighting for the puck with Detroit Red Wings defenseman Kyle Quincey.
Watch as Artem falls to the ground and takes...
Artem Anisimov Stretchered Off Ice After Freak Collision
This was just a horrifying moment in Detroit. Artem Anisimov suffered what appeared to be a very serious head injury during the Columbus Blue Jackets meeting with the Red Wings on Thursday night. As Anisimov skated around the Detroit goal, he collided with Kyle Quincy, falling to the ground and subsequently having his head crushed into the ice. It was a complete freak accident as...
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Artem Anisimov carted off ice after scary hit
In a scary moment in Detroit on Thursday night, Columbus Blue Jackets forward Artem Anisimov was carted off the ice on a stretcher. Anisimov was tangled up in a bizarre collision with Red Wings defenseman Kyle Quincey, where Quincey inadvertently drove Anisimov’s head into the ice. Anisimov lost his footing when skating behind the Red Wings’ net and that is where he...
Player Review: Artem Anisimov
In his third full year as a New York Ranger, 24-year-old forward Artem Anisimov had his fair share of ups and downs during the 2011-12 season. On some nights he could prove to be a legitimate difference maker for the Blueshirts, while on others he spent most of the game riding the bench because of a costly mistake. Not very much has changed in Anisimov's three years as a Ranger...
Rupp Back In, Anisimov Out For Rangers Against Phoenix
Mike Rupp will be back for the first time in 22 games tonight, while Artem Anisimov is out with illness. The Anisimov illness was announced by John Giannone during tonight's pregame on MSG after much speculation about which player would be out with Rupp returning.
Artem Anisimov Apologizes For His Sniper Rifle Goal Celebration (Video)
New York Rangers center Artem Anisimov apologized for his goal celebration where he used his stick as an improvised sniper rifle during the team’s game against the Tampa Bay Lightning on Thursday night, calling his actions “classless.” Anisimov, a 23-year-old Russian in his fifth season of North American professional hockey who speaks limited English, also [...]
Video: Anisimov Gun Celebration Enrages Tampa Bay
The New York Rangers broke a 1-1 second period tie Thursday night with a beautiful passing display that ended with Artem Anisimov having a wide open net while shorthanded. That was the good part of the play. Following his depositing of the gimme goal, Anisimov's fifth of the season, he proceeded to flip the stick around as if it were a gun, drop to a knee and simulate firing...
Quick Rangers/Sens Wrap Up: The Anisimov Show
We had some technical difficulties with the blog last night, so we were unable to post a recap right after the game. Artem Anisimov was the star of last night’s game, even if he didn’t get the Broadway hat. Here are your truncated bullets:
Anisimov forced the turnover on the first goal, forced another turnover and got the puck to the net on the second goal, and made a simple...
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