ED JOVANOVSKI NEWS

Jovanovski may miss up to two months

The Florida Panthers could be without Ed Jovanovski for two months after the veteran defenseman underwent surgery to fix a broken hand. Jovanovski injured his hand in a first-period fight against the Boston Bruins on Monday. Before playing the Colorado Avalanche on Wednesday, Panthers coach Kevin Dineen said he was ''really impressed'' with the 35-year-old Jovanovski...
Via AP on Fox  |  26 days ago

D Jovanovski sidelined with broken hand

The Florida Panthers could be without Ed Jovanovski for two months after the veteran defenseman underwent surgery to fix a broken hand. Jovanovski injured his hand in a first-period fight against the Boston Bruins on Monday. Before playing the Colorado Avalanche on Wednesday, Panthers coach Kevin Dineen said he was ''really impressed'' with the 35-year-old Jovanovski...
Via AP on Fox  |  26 days ago

Panthers D Jovanovski could be out up to two months

Florida Panthers veteran defenseman Ed Jovanovski underwent surgery to repair a broken hand Wednesday. Jovanovski could be sidelined up to two months. He was hurt during a fight in Monday's game against Boston. The 35-year-old Jovanovski has two goals and six assists in 43 games this season. A former No. 1 overall pick of Florida in the 1994 draft, he had spent the...
Via Pro Sports Daily  |  26 days ago

Phoenix Coyotes: Ed Jovanovski free agent

Phoenix Coyotes defenseman Ed Jovanovski celebrates a first period goal against the Edmonton Oilers during their NHL game in Glendale, Arizona, February 8, 2010. REUTERS/Rick Scuteri (UNITED STATES – Tags: SPORT ICE HOCKEY) … For the next few posts I will be going over some of the big name free agents the Coyotes may be losing this off-season. The first we will look...
Via Yotes Notes  |  May 02, 2011

Florida Panthers Take Big Hits On D

The Florida Panthers were already missing rugged defenseman Ed Jovanovski, who is shelved for up to two months with a broken hand.so the Panthers really hated to lose emerging offensive defenseman Dmitry Kulikov, who will miss the next six to eight weeks after undergoing minor knee surgery.Kuikov scored four goals and earned 20 assists in 46 games, averaging better than 22 minutes...
Via The Hockey Guy  |  20 days ago

Jovo’s rare accomplishment sparks ‘Yotes to win over Nashville

Ed Jovanovski has played in 979 games in the National Hockey League since becoming the first overall draft pick of the Florida Panthers in 1994. He’s scored 128 goals in his NHL career before Wednesday night. Not bad for a defenseman. But Jovanovski cranked it up a bit higher at Jobing.com Arena last night. His third goal of the game came on the power play and broke a 3-3...
Via Fanster  |  November 04, 2010

NHL Number 55 - Ed Jovanovski

Ed Jovanovski, the big, left-shooting defenseman who has worn the jersey number 55 his entire NHL career to-date, was taken with the number 1 overall pick in the 1994 NHL draft by the Florida Panthers. Jovanovski was quick to make an impact in the league, beginning his outstanding career at age 19 during the 1995-96 NHL season. That season would see Jovanovski score 21 points...
Via Best Athletes By The Numbers  |  August 23, 2010

Florida Panthers’ Ed Jovanovski sees parallels for success stories

Ed Jovanovski has been part of a surprising success story before. And not just as a rookie with the 1996 Panthers.
Via Miami Herald  |  December 19, 2011

Hand Surgery For Jovanovski

via the Florida Panthers, Florida Panthers Executive Vice President & General Manager Dale Tallon announced today D Ed Jovanovski will undergo hand surgery on Wednesday, Jan. 18 at Doctors Hospital in Coral Gables. The procedure will be performed by Dr. Ouelette and a full recovery is expected. Jovanovski left Monday’s game against Boston after a first-period fight with...
Via Kukla's Korner  |  26 days ago

Mike Brown facing suspension for Jovanovski hit

Brown will have a hearing with the National Hockey League on Friday afternoon regarding supplemental discipline for a head shot on Phoenix Coyotes defenceman Ed Jovanovski Thursday night.
Via Crash The Crease  |  January 14, 2011

Florida Panthers Take Big Hits On D

The Florida Panthers were already missing rugged defenseman Ed Jovanovski, who is shelved for up to two months with a broken hand.so the Panthers really hated to lose emerging offensive defenseman Dmitry Kulikov, who will miss the next six to eight weeks after undergoing minor knee surgery.Kuikov scored four goals and earned 20 assists in 46 games, averaging better than 22 minutes...
Via The Hockey Guy  |  20 days ago

Video: Mike Brown’s hit on Ed Jovanovski

This hit by Mike Brown on Ed Jovanovski seems like a suspendable offense based on the fact that it was blindside and the main point in contact was his head.
Via Crash The Crease  |  January 14, 2011

I could see the Maple Leafs signing Ed Jovanovski

Could the Brian Burke and the Toronto Maple Leafs sign unrestricted free agent veteran defenseman on July 1 or soon after? I think it is a realistic possibility.
Via Crash The Crease  |  June 19, 2011

Jovanovski Records First Hat Trick as Coyotes Win

Ed Jovanovski has played for the National Hockey League for 15 years on teams like the Florida Panthers, the Vancouver Canucks and for the past four seasons the Phoenix Coyotes. Last night he did something new in his career: score a hat trick. Jovanovski is a defenseman who has been told by his coach when he is on the offence to shoot the puck hard. He scored three goals in one game...
Via Everything Hockey  |  November 05, 2010

Ed Jovanovski Going Back To Florida

Man, the Panthers just keep going today. They have signed Ed Jovanovski to a four-year deal, he now returns to the team that drafted him in 1994. No idea on the terms of the deal. I like what the Panthers are doing today, making smart moves to help their team.  The Panthers still need to spend [...]
Via Ranger Nation  |  July 01, 2011

Coyotes D Jovanovski has first hat trick (AP)

Ed Jovanovski had the first three-goal game of his 15-year career and the Phoenix Coyotes overcame some early defensive miscues to beat the Nashville Predators 4-3 Wednesday night. Known as a hard-nosed defenseman, Jovanovski gave Phoenix an unexpected jolt of offense with his hat trick, scoring the go-ahead goal with just more than 14 minutes left.
Via Yahoo! Sports  |  November 04, 2010

Phoenix Coyotes' Ed Jovanovski set for full-speed return

Coyotes defenseman Ed Jovanovski is ready to return from a career-threatening injury.

Ed Jovanovski suspended two games by the NHL.

Coyotes hack Ed Jovanovski was suspended two games for his brutal hit on Wild forward Andrew Ebbett (UMICH). I think the more troublesome fact was none of the Wild challenged Jovanovski after this hit. You can't hit an opposition player in the head. You have to wonder if this would have happened if Derek Boogaard had been in the lineup. Here is a novel idea if you can't hit...
Via Goon's World  |  December 09, 2009

Coyotes’ Jovanovski placed on IR with facial injury

Phoenix Coyotes General Manager Don Maloney announced today that the Coyotes have placed defenseman Ed Jovanovski on the club’s injured reserve list.
Via Crash The Crease  |  February 18, 2011

Leafs' Mike Brown Suspended For Three

For his hit to the head on the Phoenix Coyotes Ed Jovanovski late in the second period of Toronto's 5-1 loss to Phoenix Thursday night.No penalty was called on the play or the ensuing scuffle after Jovanovski got back to his feet and skated from the Phoenix goal-line to the benches to get at Brown.Here's the analysis from our friends at Rogers Sportsnet...Here's the hit...
Via Online Sports Guys  |  January 14, 2011

Phoenix Coyotes' Ed Jovanovski eager to see retooled team in action

Notes: Retaining consistency will be key factor as Coyotes seek another playoff berth, plus more.

Phoenix Coyotes' Ed Jovanovski likely out several weeks with orbital bone fracture

Coyotes defenseman Ed Jovanovski was scheduled to undergo surgery Friday for an orbital bone fracture he suffered in Thursday night's game vs. Atlanta.

Ed Jovanovski suspended two games for hit on John Tavares

This is the latest suspension to be handed down by the NHL. Repeat offender Ed Jovanovski tries to take out Islanders star John Tavares head with a vicious elbow to the head. Jovanovski is the same guy that tried to decapitate Wild forward Andrew Ebbett only a month ago. From watching the video it would appear that Jovanovski hasn’t learned his lesson yet and is still head hunting...
Via Goon's World  |  January 12, 2010

Head hit earns Jovanovski two-game suspension

Phoenix Coyotes defenseman Ed Jovanovski was suspended for two games by the NHL on Wednesday for a forearm to the head of Minnesota Wild center Andrew Ebbett.
Via CBSSports  |  December 09, 2009

Phoenix Coyotes' Ed Jovanovski could be cleared for contact by weekend

With season winding down, return of veteran defenseman could give team a lift.
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