Hockey

NHL: Rangers seek power-play improvement as Ducks visit

The New York Rangers hope they can effectively convert their power-play chances, avoid a third straight loss and stay unbeaten at home Monday night when they play host to...

NHL: Hurricanes riding high but not looking past league-worst Flames

The Carolina Hurricanes are riding a seven-game winning streak and sitting atop the Eastern Conference standings. Even so, the...

NHL: Blue Jackets try to build on success with road game vs. Wild

The Columbus Blue Jackets will seek their first winning streak of the young season on Sunday when they...

NHL: NHL roundup: Panthers make history with third straight natural hat trick

Carter Verhaeghe scored a natural hat trick as the Florida Panthers made NHL history in an 8-3 rout...

NHL: Golden Knights keep rolling, add to Penguins’ struggles

Mark Stone scored a goal and had two assists and Trevor Connelly added a goal and an assist...

NHL: Lightning hope to shake off power-play woes as Wild visit

The bad news for the Tampa Bay Lightning is the power play continues to struggle early in the season, yet the good news is...

NHL: Senators open home slate against goal-starved Flyers

The Ottawa Senators aim to rebound from their first loss of the season in their home opener on Thursday when they skate against the...

NHL: Bruins out to reverse form vs. offensive-minded Mammoth

The Boston Bruins are out to make sure that their most recent performance stays in the past. After falling into a four-goal hole in their...

NHL: Penguins deal D Filip Hallander to Oilers for F Spencer Stastney

In a depth trade, the Pittsburgh Penguins sent forward Filip Hallander to the Edmonton Oilers for defenseman Spencer Stastney on Wednesday. Pittsburgh general manager Kyle...

NHL: Canucks open six-game eastern swing against champion Hurricanes

The Vancouver Canucks and Carolina Hurricanes didn't have much in common entering the season. Now in the second week of the schedule, they've both experienced...

NHL: Islanders D Alexander Romanov (ACL) out 6-8 months

New York Islanders defenseman Alexander Romanov will be sidelined six to eight months after sustaining a torn ACL in his right knee, the team...