KEITH BALLARD NEWS

Keith Ballard takes out teammate Tomas Vokoun

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Rank this as one of the all-time dumbest moves in sports. It may be one thing to take a shot at an opponent, but hitting your own damn teammate? In the head no less. Ballard’s attempt to hit the crossbar with his stick misses by at least two or three feet(and that’s being...
>> guyism.com/2009/12...
 

Panthers Goalie Thrashed By His Own Teammate

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Florida's Tomas Vokoun probably felt a little blue after letting a loose rebound turn into a goal, but how do you think he felt two seconds later when his own teammate clubbed him upside the head with a stick? First, defenseman Keith Ballard got beat back down the ice, then he...
>> deadspin.com/5416038...
 

Video: Vokoun's ear sliced by angry Florida teammate's stick

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Florida Panthers defenseman Keith Ballard(notes) was rather upset after Ilya Kovalchuk(notes) scored for the Atlanta Thrashers at 8:54 of the first period Monday night. Unfortunately for goalie Tomas Vokoun(notes), Ballard's coping mechanism of choice was a baseball swing at the...
>> sports.yahoo.com/nhl/blo...
 

Hockey Goalie Gets Hit and Injured By His Own Teammate

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Check out this video of Keith Ballard hitting his own teammate and goalie, Tomas Vokuon, in the head with his stick.
>> dwizzlesworld.blogspot.com/2009/12...
 

On the Beat (Eastern Conference): Keith Ballard goalie Enemy No. 1, Ocho Cinco day in New York, Senators AHL rookie has interesting way of celebrating

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Zdeno Chara not at practice; Craig Rivet is ready to go against Montreal; Halak to get start for Habs; Mellon arena might not be doomed; Varlamov likely to start. These stories and more after the jump.
>> illegalcurve.com/2009/12...
 

Video: NHL Follies Often End in Pain

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The Flyers are in a much-needed long stretch of days off, but the NHL news is at hot as it gets today. In the clip below, you can see the two on-ice events that has everyone abuzz. First, Alex Ovechkin goes knee-to-knee with Tim Gleason, giving further ammo to the growing group of...
>> www.the700level.com/2009/12...
 

Keep Your Head On Straight

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This post is about what everybody is talking about – Keith Ballard almost decapitating his own goalie Tomas Vokoun.  Vokoun is all right – all he has is a lacerated ear – and should be back in a few weeks. What is really maddening is Ballard’s stupid actions. If...
>> digitalsportsdaily.com/keep-yo...
 

Keith Ballard's Contract Details

The details of Keith Ballard's contract came out yesterday afternoon and it looks like his two-year deal is worth $4 million and he will again be a restricted free agent when the contract expires. Both sides took their time to explore options and according to Phoenix Coyotes...
>> onefansperspective.blogspot.com/2007/08...
 

Does An Attack On A Member Of Your Own Team Qualify As ‘Domestick’ Violence?

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Sometimes in anger during a moment of conflict, people lose control of their emotions. What separates most of us from the degenerates of the world is our ability to not act out when we temporarily lose control. Unfortunately for Florida Panthers goaltender Tomas Vokoun, his teammate...
>> www.sportressofblogitude.com/2009/12...
 

Other teammate-inflicted NHL injuries

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The Florida Panthers' playoffchances: an interpretive danceKeith Ballard is the talk of the hockey world today, thanks to his bizarre slash to the head that left teammate Tomas Vokoun bleeding on a stretcher.But while Ballard is certainly an extreme case, he's not the first...
>> www.downgoesbrown.com/2009/12...
 

Keith Ballard Re-Signs with the Coyotes

The Phoenix Coyotes today signed defenseman Keith Ballard to a two-year contract. As of right now, the financial terms are not disclosed. The re-signing of Keith Ballard is significant for the Coyotes as he is one of those players that other teams covet, the kind who will work hard...
>> onefansperspective.blogspot.com/2007/08...
 

Goon's dad likes Air Force.

My father can't get his google account to work but wanted to post this on Air Force. You would have swore he has been reading LGM's posts. Goonster: Of course the Air Force Falcons are good as they have two Baudette hockey players on their roster, Brett Nylander and Brent Olson...
>> ndgoon.blogspot.com/2008/12...
 

Wednesday Morning NHL Papers (Western Conference): Patrick Sharp deals with trade rumors, players comment on Keith Ballard incident and fans starting to believe in the Kings

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This morning in the Western Conference, Steve Mason loses it after loss, Johan Franzen is very shy, Curtis Glencross credits bag skates, the Stars' top line needs to pick it up and much more after the jump.
>> illegalcurve.com/2009/12...
 

Panthers goalie Vokoun injured by teammate's stick

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Florida Panthers goaltender Tomas Vokoun was taken off the ice on a stretcher after being accidentally hit in the head by the stick of teammate Keith Ballard in the opening period of Monday night's game against the Atlanta Thrashers. Vokoun had a cut on his ear but was alert...
>> www.pheedcontent.com/click.p...
 

Caps vs. Panthers 12-3-2009 Preview

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Washington Capitals (16-11; 38 points) vs. Florida Panthers (11-16; 26 points):Caps Game #28, Home Game #14, NHL Game #400Verizon Center, Washington, D.C. 7:05 pm. Washington TV: Comcast SportsNet Mid-Atlantic. Radio: WFED 1500-AM. Florida TV: Fox Sportsnet Florida. Radio: WAXY 790...
>> capsnut.blogspot.com/2009/12...
 

Ballard whoops Crosby.

I had to watch this video a few times and all I can say is good for Keith Ballard nice to see Cindy Crosby get what's coming to him. Crosby while a great player acts like a spoiled toddler that has had his pacifier taken away from him. I am also sick and tired of seeing hockey...
>> ndgoon.blogspot.com/2009/04...
 

Inside The Panthers: Keith Ballard

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SUNRISE – In the next edition of FOX Sports Florida’s Inside the Panthers, Cats fans will get to know Panthers star Keith Ballard.  Hosted by Frank Forte, Inside the Panthers: Keith Ballard premieres on FOX Sports Florida Thursday...
>> panthers.nhl.com/club/ne...
 

After another ejection, NHL can't turtle on Ovechkin decision

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If you missed the first half hour of tonight's opening games, you missed everything. Separate incidents in Atlanta and Carolina will overshadow tonight's outcomes. Wysh already touched on Keith Ballard's tryout for the Florida Marlins earlier, but it will be Alex Ovechkin...
>> sports.yahoo.com/nhl/blo...
 

An Interesting Monday Night

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From friend of the blog Jim Cerny at Rink Rap: Washington’s next opponent is the Florida Panthers. You may not see Tomas Vokoun between the pipes for the Panthers at the Verizon Center, though, on Thursday. In one of the most bizarre---and embarrassing---plays you will...
>> www.kuklaskorner.com/index.p...
 

Signs your teammates are trying to kill you

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"Then he said 'Say hi to Pelle Lindbergh',and everything went black."The hockey world is still buzzing about the Keith Ballard/Tomas Vokoun incident. And while teammates injuring teammates isn't rare, this one was more blatant than most.Understandably, that has...
>> www.downgoesbrown.com/2009/12...
 

Florida Panthers' Tomas Vokoun leaves game after hit in head

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Florida Panthers goaltender Tomas Vokoun was taken off the ice on a stretcher after being accidentally hit in the head by the stick of teammate Keith Ballard in the opening period of Monday night's game against the Atlanta Thrashers.
>> sports.espn.go.com/nhl/new...
 

Thoughts from Section 209: Devils vs CanNOTs, Dec 2, 2009

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Well there wasn’t much good to talk about in THIS one was there?? So before I start I’m going to sit back and remember this day (Dec 3rd) as the personal milestone that it is… way back on Dec 3, 1995 I sat back and I wrote my first ever hockey recap…. I can...
>> www.2manadvantage.com/2009/12...
 

Panthers' Vokoun taken off ice on stretcher

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Florida Panthers goaltender Tomas Vokoun was taken off the ice on a stretcher after he was accidentally hit in the head by the stick of teammate Keith Ballard in the opening period of Monday night's game against the Atlanta Thrashers.
>> feeds.cbssports.com/click.p...
 

Panthers goalie Vokoun injured by teammate's stick

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ATLANTA -- Florida Panthers goaltender Tomas Vokoun was taken off the ice on a stretcher after he was accidentally hit in the head by the stick of teammate Keith Ballard in the opening period of Mo
>> www.sportingnews.com/nhl/art...
 

Vokoun carted off ice on stretcher

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ATLANTA (AP) -- Florida Panthers goaltender Tomas Vokoun was taken off the ice on a stretcher after he was accidentally hit in the head by the stick of teammate Keith Ballard in the opening period of Monday night's game against the Atlanta Thrashers.
>> sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2009/ho...
 
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