Hockey

NHL: Rangers open Western trip while Kraken prepare for Finland

The New York Rangers will open a four-game Western swing Saturday in Seattle. But that's nothing compared to the trip on which the Kraken are about to embark. Following the...

NHL: Steven Stamkos, Predators strive to stay hot vs. Blues

The Nashville Predators are cooking with a recipe for success ahead of their clash against the visiting St....

NHL: Sabres D Conor Timmins to make season debut vs. Blue Jackets

Buffalo Sabres defenseman Conor Timmins, injured in the team's final preseason game, will make his regular-season debut on...

NHL: Panthers bring recent surge into meeting vs. well-rested Capitals

Alex Ovechkin and the Washington Capitals will try to regain their winning form when they host Sam Reinhart...

NHL: Cutter Gauthier, Ducks strive to continue sprees vs. Flames

The Anaheim Ducks are filling nets and collecting wins, two trends they will look to continue when they...

NHL: Rangers give G Dylan Garand 2-year extension

The New York Rangers are keeping one of their top internal goaltending options in place, signing Dylan Garand to a two-year contract extension. The team...

NHL: Kraken acquire F Mackie Samoskevich from Panthers for 2 draft picks

The Seattle Kraken added a young right-shot winger Sunday, acquiring Mackie Samoskevich from the Florida Panthers for two draft picks ahead of this week's...

NHL: Oilers sign F Jason Dickinson to 5-year, $20M deal

Pending unrestricted free agent forward Jason Dickinson agreed to a five-year, $20 million contract to remain with the Edmonton Oilers on Sunday. Dickinson was acquired...

NHL: Canes’ raucous Cup parade draws estimated 150,000 fans

Celebrating the Carolina Hurricanes' first Stanley Cup championship in 20 years, an estimated record-breaking crowd of 150,000 fans packed downtown Raleigh on Saturday for...

NHL: Hurricanes’ Nicolas Deslauriers signs contract during parade

Rugged forward Nicolas Deslauriers picked a fine time to sign a two-year, $1.75 million contract with the Carolina Hurricanes. Deslauriers put pen to paper during...

NHL: Three-time Cup champ, ex-Blackhawks captain Jonathan Toews retires

Three-time Stanley Cup champion and longtime Chicago Blackhawks captain Jonathan Toews officially announced his retirement Friday after 16 seasons. Toews, 38, who sat out two...