Hockey News

Remember the lockout? All that outrage over meaningless November and December games that were scrapped because of the labor dispute have faded from memory as the season comes down to a handful of games.

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. - Edmonton Oilers blue-liner Justin Schultz won the Eddie Shore Award on Wednesday as the American Hockey League's defenceman of the year. He is the first rookie in the award's 55-year history to earn ...

Alexei Tsvetkov wrote his name into the Kontinental League history books with a dramatic overtime winner to keep the Gagarin Cup in Moscow, following today's 3-2 victory by Dynamo over Traktor Chelyabisnk

CALGARY - Swift Current Broncos forward Adam Lowry was named Eastern Conference finalist for the Western Hockey League player of the year award Wednesday. Lowry appeared in all 72 games for the Broncos this season. He sc...

EDMONTON - With their playoff hopes virtually ended, Edmonton head coach Ralph Krueger said the Oilers must use their final six games to learn valuable lessons for the future. The day after their sixth straight loss, Kru...

NEW YORK, N.Y. - The NHL has suspended Montreal Canadiens forward Ryan White for five games for an illegal check to the head of Philadelphia defenceman Kent Huskins. The incident occurred at 6:11 of the first period of M...

DALLAS - Kari Lehtonen will be back in goal for the Dallas Stars after missing nearly four full games because of a groin injury. Coach Glen Gulutzan said Wednesday that Lehtonen be the starting goaltender Thursday night ...

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NEW YORK -- Montreal Canadiens forward Ryan White has been suspended for five games, without pay, for an illegal check to the head of Philadelphia Flyers defenseman Kent Huskins during NHL Game No. 626 in Montreal on Mon...

TORONTO - Pentti Lund, the first Finnish-born player to play in the NHL, has died at age 87. Lund died in his hometown of Thunder Bay, Ont., the New York Rangers announced Wednesday on their team website. Lund won the Ca...

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Security has been tightened at the TD Garden, where the Boston Bruins were scheduled to play the Buffalo Sabres on Wednesday night in the first major sporting event in the city since the marathon bombings.

Chris Pronger spent his NHL career relishing the fight in the trenches, but Brian Cazeneuve's visit for an SI feature and video revealed a man fighting to regain a normal life.

Hockey Canada announced Wednesday that Lindy Ruff would serve as Canada's head coach at the 2013 International Ice Hockey Federation's World Championship next month in Sweden. The country's management group, named in Mar...

BOSTON (AP) -- Security has been tightened at the TD Garden, where the Bruins play on Wednesday in the first major sporting event in Boston since the marathon bombings.

EDMONTON - Kevin Lowe, the Edmonton Oilers president of hockey operations, is apologizing for suggesting there are two types of Oiler fans: those who buy tickets and those who don't. Lowe, in a short video posted on the ...

The 2012-13 season is racing toward the finish line. In fact, the regular season ends Sunday, April 28. Although the finish line is clearly in sight, the Stanley Cup Playoffs qualification picture is far less clear. To h...

The Washington Capitals went 2-8-1 in their first 11 games of the season. That start left them reeling and written off by many pundits. Instead, the Capitals would go on to become one of the streakiest teams in the Leagu...

The Buffalo Sabres and Boston Bruins head into their Wednesday Night Rivalry game (7:30 p.m. ET; NBCSN/TSN2) have different reasons for needing the two points from their final meeting of the regular season. The Sabres st...

The Columbus Blue Jackets look to match their longest winning streak of the season on Wednesday night as they continue their hunt for a playoff spot against the Anaheim Ducks.

With no room for error in their chase for a playoff spot, the Detroit Red Wings try to win two straight games for the first time this month as they visit the Calgary Flames on Wednesday night.

Craig MacTavish might not have a tough act to follow in his new role as general manager of the Edmonton Oilers, but his biggest challenge will be convincing the team's frustrated fan base that Monday's announcement was i...