Hockey

NHL: Pens sign F Tommy Novak to 3-year, $13.95M extension

The Pittsburgh Penguins signed forward Tommy Novak to a three-year, $13.95 million contract extension on Friday. Novak, 29, posted 42 points (16 goals, 26 assists) in 82 games in his...

NHL: Sharks’ Macklin Celebrini inks 5-year deal at record $18.8M annually

San Jose Sharks superstar forward Macklin Celebrini signed a five-year, $94 million contract extension on Wednesday. At $18.8 million...

NHL: Former Rangers star Ron Duguay collapses, loses several teeth

Former New York Rangers star forward Ron Duguay was hospitalized after being found unconscious at his home last...

NHL: RFA Cole Sillinger signs 3-year deal with Blue Jackets

Restricted free-agent forward Cole Sillinger avoided arbitration by signing a three-year, $13.875 million contract with the Columbus Blue...

NHL: John Tortorella: ‘ I want to coach’

John Tortorella wants to be an NHL head coach again. Tortorella, 68, insisted as much to The Athletic while...

NHL: Lightning try to take down Hurricanes in latest clash

Tampa Bay put it together in 60 minutes of winning hockey during its last outing, but the Lightning may have to be even better...

NHL: Last-place Rangers finding form with Wild on horizon

The New York Rangers have the fewest points of any team in the NHL's Eastern Conference, but they are starting to play better. New York...

NHL: Sharks, Canadiens battle to shore up postseason hopes

The San Jose Sharks aim to stay in the win column and strengthen their position in the Western Conference playoff race when they visit...

NHL: Maple Leafs emphasize ‘emotion’ ahead of Sabres showdown

The Toronto Maple Leafs will visit the Buffalo Sabres on Saturday night in a clash of teams that just completed contrasting eight-game streaks. The Maple...

NHL: Avalanche show no let-up ahead of date with desperate Jets

The Colorado Avalanche continue to cruise toward the Stanley Cup playoffs as they roll into Winnipeg to face the reeling Jets on Saturday afternoon. The...

NHL: Bruins hope to address road woes in visit to Capitals

The struggle to get their offense in gear went a long way toward the Boston Bruins seeing their 13-game home winning streak come to...