Hockey

NHL: Canadiens, Wild each bring extended point streaks into clash

The Montreal Canadiens plan to honor Carey Price on Tuesday, one day after the winningest goaltender in franchise history was inducted as part of the Hockey Hall of Fame...

NHL: Blue Jackets out to build on defensive progress vs. Panthers

The Columbus Blue Jackets have made significant strides defensively in recent weeks and will look to build on...

NHL: Senators pulling out all stops with Capitals set to pay a visit

Ottawa goalie Linus Ullmark is expected to return when the Senators host the Washington Capitals on Tuesday night. Ullmark,...

NHL: Rangers D Alberts Smits (upper body) out, week to week

New York Rangers rookie defenseman Alberts Smits is considered week to week with an upper-body injury, the team...

NHL: Canucks looking to snap skid against visiting Flyers

Despite how the past five weeks have played out, the Vancouver Canucks continue to see mild improvements. The Canucks...

NHL: Ducks visit Oilers with chance to solidify Pacific Division lead

The Anaheim Ducks can take a major step towards locking up their first Pacific Division title in nine years when they visit the Edmonton...

NHL: Matthew Schaefer, Islanders set sights on Panthers

At some point, Matthew Schaefer's standout debut season may see him break the team record for points by a rookie defenseman. Of greater urgency for...

NHL: Senators chasing critical points in visit to Lightning

The Ottawa Senators are in the throes of a playoff push, but adding two points Saturday afternoon against the host Tampa Bay Lightning will...

NHL: Rangers focused on developing younger players in game vs. Blackhawks

The New York Rangers and Chicago Blackhawks are using the final weeks of lost seasons to gauge some of their youth. Plenty of youth will...

NHL: NHL roundup: Caps down Mammoth behind Alex Ovechkin’s hat trick

Alex Ovechkin produced his 34th career hat trick and the Washington Capitals rallied from a two-goal deficit to beat the Utah Mammoth 7-4 on...

NHL: Kings blank Canucks, trim wild-card deficit to 1 point

Eight players tallied at least one point for the Los Angeles Kings, who dominated the host Vancouver Canucks 4-0 on Thursday night. Quinton Byfield and...