TOMAS VOKOUN NEWS
Wait- Did Keith Ballard kill another goalie?
3 hours ago by
American hockey Fan
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From the Yahoo! recap of tonight's Florida/Colorado game:Scott Clemmensen, starting in place of injured Panthers goalie Tomas Vokoun(notes), made 29 saves. Vokoun is recovering after he was hit in the head by Florida defenseman Keith Ballard’s(notes) stick during a bizarre...
Florida Panthers' Tomas Vokoun feels badly for Keith Ballard
4 hours ago by
Miami Herald
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Tomas Vokoun didn't immediately know exactly who or what hit him Monday and wasn't told it was teammate Keith Ballard's stick until he was at an Atlanta hospital.
Keep Your Head On Straight
4 hours ago by
Digital Sports Daily
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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...
Ballard should suffer more than embarrassment
12 hours ago by
Fox Sports
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The Panthers' Keith Ballard won't be suspended for injuring teammate Tomas Vokoun with a swinging stick. THN says that's wrong.
Keith Ballard and Tomas Vokoun: My Take
12 hours ago by
Bleacher Report
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Just a couple days ago, the Atlanta Thrashers faced off against the Florida Panthers at Phillips Arena in Atlanta, Georgia. A few years ago, this game would’ve just been just some game between two cellar dwellers and nothing else...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Enough Celebrating Montreal
12 hours ago by
Kuklas Korner
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from Michael Farber of Sports Illustrated,
The most extended celebration in the history of sports ends on Friday with a two-and-a-half-hour pregame salute and then an actual hockey match, although given the interminable nature of the Canadiens’ 100th anniversary, Montreal’s...
Other teammate-inflicted NHL injuries
12 hours ago by
Down Goes Brown
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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...
Panthers' Ballard apologizes for injuring teammate
13 hours ago by
Fox Sports
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Florida defenseman Keith Ballard says he was "kind of in shock" after injuring his own goalie during a Panthers game against Atlanta.
Ballard accidentally whacked Florida goalie Tomas Vokoun in the head with his stick, cutting his left ear after the Thrashers' Ilya...
Florida goalie Tomas Vokoun says wild head injury inflicted by teammate 'not a big deal'
15 hours ago by
Star Tribune
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Vokoun, Ballard video and Hejduk update
17 hours ago by
All Things Avs
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Here’s some video of Tomas Vokoun and Keith Ballard, talking about their stick-swing-gate incident from the other night.
Everything is cool between the two. Obviously, it was a big story here and around the league.
I think it’s safe to say that dinner is on Ballard next...
Panthers elect not to punish Ballard
1 day ago by
Forecaster
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Florida Panthers defenceman Keith Ballard will not be punished for inadvertently striking teammate Tomas Vokoun in the head when he swung his stick in frustration during Monday's 4-3 loss at Atlanta.
NHL Updates: Ovechkin and Vokoun
1 day ago by
Sports Blog Net
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Tomas Vokoun actually rejoined his teammates on the flight back home to Ft. Lauderdale. He got his left ear laceration stitched and, fortunately, there was no concussion or inner-ear damage. According to the Panthers coach, Peter DeBoer, they will be making some arrangements for a...
Corvo out 8-12 weeks
1 day ago by
Kuklas Korner
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Carolina’s top pairing defenseman Joe Corvo suffered a freakish injury on Monday night and will miss a significant chunk of the rest of the season. While his injury was nowhere near as freakish as the one that Tomas Vokoun suffered, it was much more severe. Corvo bumped...
Tomas Vokoun shows he's a cut above
1 day ago by
Sun Sentinel
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If he's forgiven Keith Ballard, so should we all
SUNRISE – Keith Ballard didn't know what to say. Would you? Three hours after experiencing the ultimate want-to-get-away moment, the Panthers defenseman was on a plane bound for South Florida, while evidence...
Clemmensen in net for Panthers tomorrow, just fitted for steel goalie mask
1 day ago by
All Things Avs
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Tomas Vokoun will not play against the Avs tomorrow. He’s still recovering from former Avs draft pick Keith Ballard’s Marquis De Sade impression last night on him. Might be an awkward Panthers Christmas party this year.
Scott Clemmensen will be in net against the Avs, and...
Must-see video: Florida Panthers' Tomas Vokoun accident
1 day ago by
Miami Herald
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The Panthers don't get much national exposure, but clips from Monday's game found their way not only to ESPN and Canada's TSN, but also to CNN, Fox News -- and there are rumors even al-Jazeera picked it up.
Panthers' Ballard avoids discipline for hitting Vokoun
Florida coach Pete DeBoer was jotting down a note, then he looked up and saw Panthers goalie Tomas Vokoun sprawled out on the Atlanta ice, writhing in pain.
Panthers: Ballard won't be punished for incident
1 day ago by
SportingNews.com
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MIAMI -- Florida coach Pete DeBoer was jotting down a note, then he looked up and saw Panthers goalie Tomas Vokoun sprawled out on the Atlanta ice, writhing in pain.
Panthers: Ballard won't be punished for incident
1 day ago by
Bleacher Report
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By SARAH LARIMER Associated Press Writer MIAMI — Florida coach Pete DeBoer was jotting down a note, then he looked up and saw Panthers goalie Tomas Vokoun sprawled out on the Atlanta ice, writhing in pain...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Keith Ballard Accidentally Slashed His Goalie, Tomas Vokoun, in the Head, and It Looked Really Scary
1 day ago by
The Big Lead
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Keith Ballard just cemented a spot on the Top 5 Boneheaded Sports Plays of the Year. “Vokoun was taken to St. Joseph’s Hospital with an ear laceration, where he received an undisclosed number of stitches. He was alert and oriented when transported. A CAT scan was also performed...
Avalanche-Panthers Preview
1 day ago by
SportingNews.com
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STATS Writer
Losing a season-high five in a row might have been hard enough for the Florida Panthers, but a bizarre injury to Tomas Vokoun may be a bigger problem.
Jaroslav Halak can Empathize with Tomas Vokoun
1 day ago by
Bleacher Report
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The hockey world was abuzz today with reaction to Keith Ballard's stick swinging incident that caught Panther goaltender Tomas Vokoun in the head...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
One To The Domepiece
1 day ago by
iSportacus
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Who knows what was going through Florida Panthers defenseman, Keith Ballard’s, head when he went William Wallace on his own goaltender last night. But we do know what went through Panthers goalie, Tomas Vokoun’s head: Ballard’s stick. Surely Ballard wasn’t trying...
An Interesting Monday Night
1 day ago by
Kuklas Korner
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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...
Receiving Good News On Vokoun
By Dave Joseph for floridapanthers.com
SUNRISE – The Panthers received good news Tuesday that goalie Tomas Vokoun suffered no internal or neurological damage when hit with a teammate’s stick Monday evening in Atlanta.
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