Hockey News

EDMONTON - The Portland Winterhawks are a win away from attaining what has eluded them in the past two WHL championships. Brendan Leipsic had a goal and an assist as the Winterhawks edged the Edmonton Oil Kings 2-1 on We...

SAN JOSE, Calif. -- San Jose Sharks fourth-line forward Adam Burish has been ruled out for the Western Conference Semifinals with an upper-body injury, the team announced Thursday. Burish was injured in the second period...

Mike Smith made 33 saves as Canada blanked host Sweden by a 3-0 margin on Thursday at the World Hockey Championship.

France scored one of the biggest ice hockey upsets ever when they defeated defending champions Russia 2-1 at the world championships in Helsinki on Thursday.

The San Jose Sharks will begin the second round of the playoffs somewhat short-handed after losing forward Adam Burish to an undisclosed upper-body injury.

SAN JOSE, Calif. - The San Jose Sharks will begin the second round of the playoffs somewhat short-handed after losing forward Adam Burish to an undisclosed upper-body injury. Burish got hurt during the team's 4-3 overtim...

John Gibson, a 19-year old from Pittsburgh, made 31 saves in a 4-1 win over Finland on Wednesday. He is the first 19-year-old to start in net for the national team since Rick DiPietro in 2001.

Nashville Predators general manager David Poile told reporters Thursday that goaltender Pekka Rinne recently underwent arthroscopic surgery on his left hip, with recovery time expected to be four months. Rinne had been a...

The NHL and National Hockey League Players' Association are continuing to work with the International Ice Hockey Federation and the International Olympic Committee on potential participation in the upcoming Winter Olympi...

Rangers-Capitals Preview

WASHINGTON - Not a single member of the current Washington Capitals roster is from Washington. In fact, Jeff Halpern remains the only player born-and-bred in the area to make the local NHL team, and he's come and gone tw...

VANCOUVER - Vancouver Canucks general manager Mike Gillis says it's time to reset the organization. He held a season-ending media availability today after the Canucks were swept by the San Jose Sharks in their Western Co...

It now appears almost certain Roberto Luongo's time with the Vancouver Canucks has come to an end. During a press conference Thursday, Canucks general manager Mike Gillis said it was unlikely Luongo would return to the t...

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Defending world champion Russia was upset 2-1 by France at hockey worlds.

CHICAGO - Wild coach Mike Yeo says goalie Josh Harding will start Game 5 for Minnesota against the Chicago Blackhawks and Darcy Kuemper will back him up on Thursday. Harding went through the morning skate and was ready t...

The lockout could have driven fans away from the game, but the tempo and quality of these playoff games is hard to stay away from. -

There is little room for panic in the National Hockey League (NHL) playoffs and the battle-hardened Boston Bruins are showing just how valuable experience is as they chase a second Stanley Cup in three seasons.

With the pivotal Game 5 on tap tonight, the last thing the Penguins need is shaky goaltending. Stu Hackel explains how the upstart Islanders are giving them all they can handle.

From the Air Canada Centre in Toronto, THN's Ken Campbell and Adam Proteau are joined by Dave Naylor of TSN Drive on TSN 1050 in Toronto to discuss the incredible pace in Game 4, Dion Phaneuf's errors, David Krejci's clu...

The Washington Capitals have called up right wings Joey Crabb and Tom Wilson from Hershey of the AHL ahead of Friday's Game 5 against the New York Rangers.

ARLINGTON, Va. - The Washington Capitals have called up right wings Joey Crabb and Tom Wilson from Hershey of the AHL ahead of Friday's Game 5 against the New York Rangers. Crabb and Wilson joined the Capitals on Thursda...