Hockey

NHL: Sabres seek fourth straight win as they host Senators

The Buffalo Sabres return home with momentum from a solid run and have an eye on climbing further up the standings. The Sabres have a golden chance to achieve both...

NHL: Blackhawks place D Bowen Byram on injured reserve

The Chicago Blackhawks placed defenseman Bowen Byram on injured reserve on Tuesday, retroactive to Oct. 15. Byram, 25, has...

NHL: Oilers coach: F Isaac Howard out ‘a couple weeks’

Edmonton Oilers forward Isaac Howard will miss "a couple weeks" with an injury sustained in Saturday's victory against...

NHL: With off-ice matters simmering, Lightning set sights on Red Wings

Tampa Bay had inner turmoil surface in the organization during the weekend's one-off road trip to Nashville, but...

NHL: Blue Jackets eager to ignite sluggish offense vs. Avalanche

The Columbus Blue Jackets started the season with a strong offensive performance in a 6-3 win against the...

NHL: Chris Kreider becomes free agent after Ducks terminate contract

The Anaheim Ducks terminated forward Chris Kreider's contract on Thursday after he went unclaimed on unconditional waivers. Kreider, 35, is now an unrestricted free agent...

NHL: Barry Melrose, former NHL coach and broadcaster, dies at 70

Barry Melrose, who was an NHL player and coach before becoming a celebrated ESPN hockey commentator, died Wednesday at age 70, ESPN announced. "For decades,...

NHL: NHL deputy commissioner: Texas expansion ‘not a done deal’

While a $2 billion expansion fee seems too good to refuse, NHL deputy commissioner Bill Daly said a new team in Texas, along with...

NHL: Wild D Quinn Hughes on new deal: ‘Taking my time on everything’

Minnesota Wild star defenseman Quinn Hughes insists he isn't feeling rushed to sign his next contract. Hughes addressed the issue on Wednesday as he heads...

NHL: Report: Ducks placing veteran F Chris Kreider on waivers

The Anaheim Ducks are placing forward Chris Kreider on waivers for the purposes of terminating his contract, ESPN reported Wednesday. The 35-year-old veteran is entering...

NHL: 4-time Stanley Cup champion Andre Pronovost dies

Former Montreal Canadiens forward Andre Pronovost, a four-time Stanley Cup champion, died on Tuesday at age 90. He helped the Canadiens capture the Stanley Cup...