Oslo 4, St. Petersburg 2 – It was a close game, but Oslo’s early momentum was enough to see them through to the victory at home. Mikhail Grabovski of Oslo was the first star withe a goal and 2 assists. All his points came on powerplays that gave the Outlaws a 3-0 through the first…

Monday’s games Prague 4, Stockholm 2 – The former country of Czechoslovakia is home to the early surprises of the first 10 days of the EURO League season. Prague and Bratislava are two of three teams which have not yet lost in regulation time. They have both played 5 games. Belfast is 4-0. On Monday, Keaton…

Stockholm 3, Geneva 2 – More than 20,000 attended Stockholm’s first win of the season. They saw Braden Holtby, Magnus Johansson and Mike Richards turn a tie game into a win. Holtby kept Geneva off the scoreboard through two periods and 17 shots, and when he finally was score upon by Erik Cole, they helped…

Saturday’s games Paris 4, Berlin 3 (shootout) – At home, Paris outshot Berlin 42-24 but needs to thank its penalty killers for the two points they earned in shootout. Berlin scored one power play goal in 9 attempts. Jimmy Howard of Berlin made 39 saves on 42 shots and his teammate Ryan Callahan scored a…

Friday’s games Edinburgh 6, Lisbon 2 – In their first game against each other since being traded for each other straight up, Claude Giroux got the better of John Tavares. By a long shot. Giroux haunted his old team and general manager with 2 goals and 2 assists, working particularly well with winger Rick Nash…

Thursday’s games Copenhagen 3, Bern 2 – Joe Pavelski and Stephen Weiss had half of Copenhagen’s 34 shots on goal as the Tridents won for the first time this season. Nathan Gerbe and Paul Byron scored to give them a 2-0 lead, but Bern tied it with a shorthanded goal by Tobias Enstrom and an even-strength…

Tonight’s games in roughly two sentences each. Three young stars injured: Three young stars were injured today and will miss significant time. Filip Forsberg on the first shift of his second game. He injured his groin and will be out of the lineup for the rest of October and most if not all of November. To replace…