Hockey

NHL: Surging Sabres take on Golden Knights

After winning just four of their first 11 games, the defending Atlantic Division champion Buffalo Sabres have bounced back to win four of their last five, including an impressive...

NHL: Steven Stamkos makes history, Predators top Blues

Ross Colton scored the eventual game-winner as the Nashville Predators edged the visiting St. Louis Blues 3-1 on...

NHL: Capitals end two-game skid, hold off Panthers 4-3

Pierre-Luc Dubois and Aliaksei Protas each had a goal and an assist as the Washington Capitals held on...

NHL: Bruins rookie F James Hagens (back) out multiple weeks

Boston Bruins forward James Hagens will miss multiple weeks with a back injury, head coach Marco Sturm announced...

NHL: ‘We have to turn it here’: Sharks eager to stop slide in matchup vs. Stars

The San Jose Sharks are foundering as they prepare to visit the Dallas Stars on Saturday night. It will...

NHL: Auston Matthews: ‘Can’t predict the future’ with Leafs

Toronto Maple Leafs captain Auston Matthews told reporters Thursday that he wasn't willing to speculate on his long-term future with the team. Matthews was confident...

NHL: Blue Jackets coach Rick Bowness agrees to extension

Rick Bowness agreed to a contract extension to return as head coach of the Columbus Blue Jackets in 2026-27, the team announced Thursday. Bowness, 71,...

NHL: Capitals star Alex Ovechkin ‘pretty sure’ he will play again

Alex Ovechkin told reporters Thursday morning that he's "pretty sure" he will return for a 22nd NHL season. The NHL's all-time leading goal scorer addressed...

NHL: Underperforming Jets set sights on Sharks in season finale

The Winnipeg Jets and visiting San Jose Sharks will look to end their seasons on a high note when the two face off on...

NHL: Kraken close out disappointing season while Avs prep for playoffs

Nothing is on the line for either team when the Seattle Kraken wrap up a disappointing season on Thursday night at the Colorado Avalanche...

NHL: Oilers can wrap up home ice in playoffs with win over Canucks

The Edmonton Oilers cannot win the Pacific Division, but home-ice advantage in the first round of the Stanley Cup playoffs remains in play for...