PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- Hockey fans remember longtime defenseman Lyle Odelein as a tough player who wasn't afraid to drop the gloves. Odelein spent most of his career with the Montreal Canadiens where he ...

When Lyle Odelein was drafted in 1986 in the seventh round by the Montreal Canadiens, Stephen Weiss and Lukas Krajicek were 3 years old, Jay Bouwmeester was 2 and Nathan Horton had just turned 1.

Two hours after Lyle Odelein got the word that he had been traded from Columbus to the Blackhawks, he was contemplating what a difference a day had made in his career and what a difference a year had ...

PITTSBURGH -- Veterans continue to march to the Pittsburgh Penguins. Defenseman Lyle Odelein, who has played in more than 1,000 NHL games with seven teams, signed with the Penguins on Friday. Terms ...

When a team has gone through the kind of stretch the Blackhawks have for the last eight weeks, the temptation is to back up the semi, open the rear door and put a “Clearance Sale” sign up. But with ...

DALLAS — Lyle Odelein and Steve Thomas are like a couple of kids released early from detention. Both were traded from the woeful Chicago Blackhawks at the trade deadline, Odelein to Dallas, Thomas to ...

The Columbus Blue Jackets traded defenseman Lyle Odelein and forward Blake Sloan for two players and a draft pick in separate deals Tuesday. Odelein, the only captain the second-year franchise has ...

MONTREAL - Lyle Odelein is one proud Pittsburgher. It was there that the former Canadiens defenseman hung up his skates in 2006 and chose to settle down with his wife, Laurel. It's also where Odelein ...

Chicago Blackhawks defenseman Lyle Odelein was suspended for one game by the NHL on Monday for violently cross-checking Jamal Mayers of the St. Louis Blues in Game 3 of their playoff series. Odelein ...

Last week Devils GM Lou Lamoriello made it clear defenseman Colin White was ready to play in the NHL. So yesterday he cleared some room. Lamoriello found a place for White by dealing veteran ...