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: Report: Hall of Fame won’t give golden-goal puck to Jack Hughes

The Hockey Hall of Fame intends to keep the puck Jack Hughes slapped to score the gold-medal winning goal for the United States in...

NHL: Penguins’ Sidney Crosby to return vs. Hurricanes

Pittsburgh Penguins captain Sidney Crosby will return from an 11-game absence against the Carolina Hurricanes on Wednesday in Raleigh, N.C. Crosby, 38, was expected to...

NHL: Hurricanes F Seth Jarvis fined $5K for high-sticking

Carolina Hurricanes forward Seth Jarvis received a $5,000 fine Wednesday for high-sticking Columbus Blue Jackets forward Conor Garland on Tuesday night. The incident occurred at...

NHL: Penguins, buoyed by return of Sidney Crosby, visit Hurricanes

The Pittsburgh Penguins are coming off what might be their most impressive result of the season, and they'll get captain Sidney Crosby back to...

NHL: NHL roundup: Nikita Kucherov (3 G, 2 A) steers Lightning past Kraken

Nikita Kucherov scored three goals and added two assists as the Tampa Bay Lightning routed the host Seattle Kraken 6-2 on Tuesday. Brandon Hagel had...

NHL: Nikita Kucherov’s 5-point hat trick powers Lightning past Kraken

Nikita Kucherov scored three goals and added two assists as the Tampa Bay Lightning routed the host Seattle Kraken 6-2 on Tuesday. Brandon Hagel had...