National Hockey League (NHL)

NHL: Matt Boldy, Wild come in hot against Bruins

The Boston Bruins have little time to regroup following a season-worst loss as the Western Conference-leading Minnesota Wild visit Saturday night for the teams' second and final meeting of...

NHL: Confidence high for streaking Jets, while Blackhawks look to regain form

A nine-game winless streak can eat away at an NHL team's confidence level, but the Winnipeg Jets appear...

NHL: Sebastian Aho, Canes seek strong finish vs. Kraken in Helsinki

Sebastian Aho hopes to continue his happy homecoming on Saturday when his Carolina Hurricanes face the Seattle Kraken...

NHL: Avs stars Nathan MacKinnon, Cale Makar sustain lower-body injuries

Former Hart Trophy winner Nathan MacKinnon and two-time Norris Trophy winner Cale Makar sustained lower-body injuries in the...

NHL: NHL roundup: Matt Boldy (hat trick), surging Wild keep Leafs reeling

Matt Boldy scored a hat trick as the visiting Minnesota Wild rallied to defeat the Toronto Maple Leafs...

NHL: Pavel Dorofeyev’s OT goal gives Knights 3-2 series lead over Ducks

Pavel Dorofeyev scored two goals, including the game-winner 4:10 into overtime, as the Vegas Golden Knights took a 3-2 lead in their best-of-seven Western...

NHL: Zach Benson’s 3rd-period goal helps Sabres level series vs. Canadiens

Zach Benson scored the go-ahead goal early in the third period of a 3-2 win for the visiting Buffalo Sabres against the Montreal Canadiens...

NHL: Bruins D Charlie McAvoy suspended 6 games next season for slashing

The NHL suspended Boston Bruins defenseman Charlie McAvoy for six regular-season games without pay next season for slashing Buffalo's Zach Benson during the final...

NHL: Avalanche rolling, can clinch series at home in Game 5 vs. Wild

The Colorado Avalanche have not closed out a playoff series at home in nearly 20 years. They have a chance to do just that...

NHL: Avs D Josh Manson fined $5K for butt-ending incident

Avalanche defenseman Josh Manson was fined $5,000 on Tuesday for butt-ending Wild forward Michael McCarron. The incident occurred in the first period of Colorado's 5-2...

NHL: Sabres G Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen to start Game 4 vs. Canadiens

Buffalo Sabres goaltender Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen will return to the crease to start Game 4 of the Eastern Conference second-round series against the host Montreal...