National Hockey League (NHL)

NHL: Hurricanes thrash Kraken in Helsinki again

Andrei Svechnikov and Mark Jankowski each scored twice to lead the Carolina Hurricanes to a 5-1 win over the Seattle Kraken in the second game of the NHL Global...

NHL: Avs’ Nathan MacKinnon out one month, Cale Makar down two weeks

Former Hart Trophy winner Nathan MacKinnon and two-time Norris Trophy recipient Cale Makar are dealing with significant lower-body...

NHL: Canadiens F Chris Kreider (lower body) out 6-8 weeks

Montreal Canadiens forward Chris Kreider will be out six-to-eight weeks with a lower-body injury, the team announced Saturday. Kreider...

NHL: Canes activate captain Jordan Staal from injured reserve

The Carolina Hurricanes activated captain Jordan Staal from injured reserve ahead of Saturday's game against the Seattle Kraken...

NHL: Ducks aim to return to high-flying ways against Islanders

While the Anaheim Ducks will be out to regain the form that powered them to a recent five-game...

NHL: Penguins a win vs. Devils away from clinching 1st playoff spot in 4 years

The Pittsburgh Penguins are one win away from clinching their first Stanley Cup Playoff spot in four years, and they can get that Thursday...

NHL: Flyers look to continue hot streak vs. sliding Red Wings

With the regular season winding down, the Philadelphia Flyers and Detroit Red Wings are heading in opposite directions. The Flyers look to continue their...

NHL: Atlantic Division-contending Canadiens, Lightning set for battle

Two of the teams tied atop the Atlantic Division in points face off when the Tampa Bay Lightning visit the Montreal Canadiens on Thursday...

NHL: Flames F Ryan Strome fined $5K for cross-checking

The NHL fined Calgary Flames forward Ryan Strome $5,000 on Wednesday for cross-checking Dallas Stars forward Jason Robertson. The incident occurred 45 seconds into the...

NHL: Alex Ovechkin: Decision on future will come in offseason

Washington Capitals superstar captain Alex Ovechkin, the NHL's all-time leader in goals, said he will wait until the offseason to decide if he'll continue...

NHL: Ascending Sharks take aim at Connor McDavid, Oilers

The San Jose Sharks will look to keep pace in the Western Conference wild-card race when they conclude a six-game homestand against the Edmonton...