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: Blue Jackets bid to stay hot in clash vs. Islanders

Thanks to the Columbus Blue Jackets, the New York Islanders no longer are the most surprising team in the Metropolitan Division. And thanks to the...

NHL: Golden Knights intent on igniting sluggish offense vs. Stars

With 12 games left in the regular season, it's fair to say that things are trending in the wrong direction for the Vegas Golden...

NHL: Hurricanes strive to bolster lead over Penguins in Metropolitan

The Carolina Hurricanes have won three of their last four games heading into Sunday afternoon's Metropolitan Division contest against the host Pittsburgh Penguins. The past...

NHL: Slumping Jets eager to reverse course in matinee vs. Rangers

The Winnipeg Jets spent several weeks recovering from an 11-game losing streak this past winter and now are enduring an ill-timed slump. Trying to make...

NHL: NHL roundup: Wild best Central rival Stars in OT thriller

Vladimir Tarasenko scored the winning goal 3:06 into overtime to lift the Minnesota Wild to a 2-1 win over the Dallas Stars on Saturday...

NHL: Nikita Kucherov scores twice to carry Lightning past Oilers

Nikita Kucherov scored twice in a four-point performance to lead the visiting Tampa Bay Lightning to a 5-2 victory over the Edmonton Oilers on...