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 ...

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Broken jaw. Busted knee. Broken nose. Through his 19-year career in the NHL, former Penguin Lyle Odelein was well-acquainted with pain. But none of it compared to what he went ...

Better than a Martin Brodeur shutout, sweeter than a Krzysztof Oliwa game-winning goal, was the sight of Lyle Odelein walking around the Devils’ dressing room after last night’s 3-0 win over ...

A former NHL player developed a life-threatening infection after a spiky cactus pierced his leg, according to news reports. Fifty-year-old Lyle Odelein, who retired from the NHL in 2006 after a ...

Devils defenseman Lyle Odelein has two goals in the last two games. The rest of the Devils also have two. That just isn’t enough. The Devils’ scoring slump landed them a 2-2 tie last night ...

Denis Savard can relate to Lyle Odelein. The Blackhawks’ assistant coach played with the team’s newest defenseman when the Montreal Canadiens won the Stanley Cup in 1993. But, in Savard’s ...

"That's what he does." The Panthers had tied it at 3 on Lyle Odelein's goal from the blue line at 14:14 of the third. The Lightning took a 3-2 lead earlier in the period on goals by St. Louis and ...

For example, Brender spoke to then-Canadiens blueliner Lyle Odelein wanted to fight in the midst of a one-sided game against Buffalo. Odelein wanted to take on someone from the Sabres, and when ...

The Columbus Blue Jackets have signed unrestricted free agent Lyle Odelein, 31. Columbus chose the veteran defenceman in last Friday's expansion draft. "Signing Lyle Odelein was a major priority ...

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 ...

If veterans Jonas Hoglund and Lyle Odelein pan out for the Panthers, one will be hard-pressed to find two bigger free-agent bargains. Coach Mike Keenan’s initial plan is for Hoglund to play the ...

Former NHL player Lyle Odelein, who retired in 2006 after a nearly two-decade career, is facing a life-threatening infection after a spiky cactus pierced his leg. Odelein was playing golf in Arizona ...