Defenseman Drew Doughty of the Los Angeles Kings skates with the puck against the Columbus Blue Jackets on January 28, 2010 at Nationwide Arena in...
Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu controls the puck during a hockey game devoted to the 60th anniversary of a famous Soviet and National Hockey...
Defenseman Francois Beauchemin of the Toronto Maple Leafs skates with the puck against the Columbus Blue Jackets on December 3, 2009 at Nationwide...
Defenseman Dion Phaneuf of the Calgary Flames skates against the Columbus Blue Jackets on November 28, 2009 at Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio....
Calgary Flames' defenseman Dion Phaneuf and actress Elisha Cuthbert attend the Holt Renfrew Celebration for their new store in Calgary on November...
Defenseman Lubomir Visnovsky of the Edmonton Oilers skates against the Columbus Blue Jackets on November 16, 2009 at Nationwide Arena in Columbus,...
Defenceman Willie Mitchell of the Vancouver Canucks sits on the bench during the pre game warmup prior to the NHL game against the Minnesota Wild on...
Defenseman Shea Weber of the Nashville Predators skates against the Edmonton Oilers on October 12, 2009 at the Sommet Center in Nashville, Tennessee.
Defenseman Jason Strudwick of the Edmonton Oilers skates against the Nashville Predators on October 12, 2009 at the Sommet Center in Nashville,...
Right wing Patric Hornqvist and defenseman Shea Weber of the Nashville Predators celebrate a go-ahead third period goal against the Colorado...
Goaltender Semyon Varlamov and defenseman Mike Green of the Washington Capitals defend against Simon Gagne of the Phildelphia Flyers at the Wachovia...
Defenseman Cody Franson of the Nashville Predators skates during a pre-season NHL Hockey game at the Sommet Center on September 26, 2009 in...
Defenseman Dan Hamhuis of the Nashville Predators skates during a pre-season NHL Hockey game at the Sommet Center on September 26, 2009 in Nashville,...
Defenseman Kyle Quincey of the Colorado Avalanche during a preseason game at American Airlines Center on September 24, 2009 in Dallas, Texas.
Defenseman Teemu Laakso of the Nashville Predators skates during an NHL pre-season game at the Sommet Center on September 17, 2009 in Nashville,...
Detroit Red Wings defenseman Nick Jensen takes the puck in the midsection while defending against New Jersey Devils center Brian Gibbons during the...
Canada's defender Chris Lee fights for the puck with Russia's defender Alexey Marchenko in front of Russia's goaltender Vasily Koshechkin during the...
Sweden's forward Dennis Everberg fights for the puck with South Korea's defender Matthew Alexander Plante in front of South Korea's goaltender...
Finland's defender Jesse Virtanen fights for the puck with South Korea's forward Brock Radunske during the Channel One Cup of the Euro Hockey Tour...
Finland's defender Juuso Riikola fights for the puck with South Korea's forward Sang Wook Kim during the Channel One Cup of the Euro Hockey Tour ice...
Defenseman Sergei Gonchar of the Pittsburgh Penguins skates with the puck against the Washington Capitals during Game Four of the Eastern Conference...
Defenseman Mike Green of the Washington Capitals skates with the puck against the Pittsburgh Penguins during Game Four of the Eastern Conference...
Defenseman Sergei Gonchar of the Pittsburgh Penguins is attended to by a trainer after he was injured in a collision with Alex Ovechkin of the...
Defenseman Rostislav Klesla of the Columbus Blue Jackets shoots the puck against the Detroit Red Wings during Game Four of the Western Conference...
Defenseman Fedor Tyutin of the Columbus Blue Jackets shoots the puck against the Detroit Red Wings during Game Three of the Western Conference...
Defenseman Niklas Kronwall of the Detroit Red Wings skates with the puck against the Columbus Blue Jackets during Game Three of the Western...
Defenseman Kimmo Timonen of the Philadelphia Flyers skates with the puck against the PIttsburgh Penguins during Game Two of the Eastern Conference...
Defenseman Sergei Gonchar of the PIttsburgh Penguins skates with the puck against the Philadelphia Flyers during Game Two of the Eastern Conference...
Defenseman Kris Letang of the PIttsburgh Penguins skates with the puck against the Philadelphia Flyers during Game Two of the Eastern Conference...
Defenseman Sergei Gonchar of the Pittsburgh Penguins skates with the puck against the Philadelphia Flyers during game one of the 2009 Eastern...
Henrik Lundqvist of the New York Rangers makes a glove save against the Philadelphia Flyers as defenseman Dan Girardi watches on April 12, 2009 at...
Goaltender Steve Mason of the Columbus Blue Jackets gloves a shot by the Minnesota Wild as defenseman Jan Hejda of the Blue Jackets moves in to help...
Defenseman Fedor Tyutin of the Columbus Blue Jackets skates with the puck against the Chicago Blackhawks on April 5, 2009 at Nationwide Arena in...
Defenseman Barret Jackman of the St. Louis Blues skates against the Columbus Blue Jackets on March 29, 2009 at Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio.
Defenseman Brian Rafalski of the Detroit Red Wings skates with the puck against the Columbus Blue Jackets on March 15, 2009 at Nationwide Arena in...
Defenseman Rostislav Klesla of the Columbus Blue Jackets skates with the puck against the Detroit Red Wings on March 15, 2009 at Nationwide Arena in...
Defenseman Mike Commodore of the Columbus Blue Jackets skates with the puck against the Pittsburgh Penguins on March 12, 2009 at Nationwide Arena in...
Defenseman Zdeno Chara of the Boston Bruins skates with the puck against the Columbus Blue Jackets on March 10, 2009 at Nationwide Arena in Columbus,...
Defenseman Ron Hainsey of the Atlanta Thrashers takes a shot on goal during the game against the Montreal Canadiens at Philips Arena on March 6, 2009...
To honor Glen Wesley former defenseman with the Carolina Hurricanes, each player warmed up before their game in a Wesley jersey. The tradition began...
Defenseman Chris Pronger of the Anaheim Ducks skates with the puck against the Columbus Blue Jackets on February 21, 2009 at Nationwide Arena in...
Defenseman Mike Commodore of the Columbus Blue Jackets skates during warmups before a game against the St. Louis Blues on February 18, 2009 at...
Defenseman Trevor Daley of the Dallas Stars skates against the Columbus Blue Jackets on February 16, 2009 at Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio.
Defenseman Mike Commodore of the Columbus Blue Jackets skates with the puck against the Detroit Red Wings on February 13, 2009 at Nationwide Arena in...
Defenseman Jan Hejda of the Columbus Blue Jackets skates against the Colorado Avalanche on February 10, 2009 at Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio.
Defenseman Fedor Tyutin of the Columbus Blue Jackets skates with the puck against the San Jose Sharks on February 7, 2009 at Nationwide Arena in...
Defenseman Kris Russell of the Columbus Blue Jackets skates during warm ups before a game against the St. Louis Blues on February 3, 2009 at...
Defenseman Igor Ulanov of the New York Rangers looks on against the Los Angeles Kings during the game on December 29, 2001 at Staples Center in Los...
Defenseman Matt Niskanen of the Dallas Stars skates the puck against the Buffalo Sabres in the first period at the American Airlines Center on...
Defenseman Shea Weber of the Nashville Predators passes the puck against the Columbus Blue Jackets on December 11, 2008 at Nationwide Arena in...
Defenseman Nicklas Lidstrom of the Detroit Red Wings walks to the ice before the game against the Dallas Stars at the American Airlines Center on...
Vancouver Canucks mascot, Fin, hugs defenceman Sami Salo's son Oliver Salo at General Motors Place on November 24, 2008 in Vancouver, British...
Defenseman Brian Campbell of the Chicago Blackhawks during play against the Dallas Stars at the American Airlines Center on November 20, 2008 in...
Banner retiring the number of former Chicago Blackhawks defenseman and NHL hall of famer Pierre Pilote is raised during a ceremony before the Chicago...
Forward Daymond Langkow of the Calgary Flames skates with the puck as defenseman Mark Giordano of the Flames defends against Jason Chimera of the...
Goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury and defenseman Rob Scuderi of the Pittsburgh Penguins combine to stop Nikolai Zherdev and Chris Drury of the New York...
Defenseman Brian Campbell of the Chicago Blackhawks skates with the puck against the Nashville Predators during the third period at the United Center...
Center Doug Weight of the New York Islanders and defenseman Andy Greene of the New Jersey Devils race for for possession of the puck during the...
Canadian singer-songwriter Tom Cochrane sings a tribute to late Vancouver Canuck defenseman Luc Bourdon at the start of the game between the Canucks...
Canadian singer-songwriter Tom Cochrane sings a tribute to late Vancouver Canuck defenseman Luc Bourdon at the start of the game between the Canucks...
