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It's the Penguins' firepower vs. the Bruins' grinding depth in what should be a bruising series. Allan Muir looks at who has the edge in five key categories and makes his pick.

The Blackhawks, once down, 3-1, against the Red Wings, can advance to the Western Conference finals with a victory.

WILMINGTON, Mass. - Jaromir Jagr is headed back to where his brilliant career began. He'll be in Pittsburgh with the Boston Bruins when they begin the Eastern Conference finals against the Penguins. Jagr spent 11 years w...

Can the San Jose Sharks topple the defending champs in Game 7?

DENVER (AP) -- The Colorado Avalanche have introduced Patrick Roy as their new coach as they turn to the Hall of Fame goalie to revive a franchise he once led to prominence.

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DENVER - The Colorado Avalanche have introduced Patrick Roy as their new coach as they turn to the Hall of Fame goalie to revive a franchise he once led to prominence. Roy met the media for the first time on Tuesday sinc...

While the Boston Bruins and Pittsburgh Penguins catch up on some rest before facing off in the Eastern Conference finals, the picture out West is finally ready to come into focus

CHICAGO - You know it's a big game when The Rolling Stones is the opening act. The Chicago Blackhawks are set to host the Detroit Red Wings in Game 7 of their second-round playoff series on Wednesday, a night after the g...

COLUMBUS, Ohio - The Columbus Blue Jackets have signed goaltender Anton Forsberg to a three-year, entry-level contract. Columbus' sixth pick, 188th overall, in the 2011 draft, Forsberg appeared in 33 games with Sodertalj...

The Kings' reign as Cup champs is on the line as the Sharks try to become the first road team to win a game in their series. Allan Muir breaks down the potentially decisive factors.

Justin Williams lived every hockey-loving kid's dream on Tuesday. His two goals gave the Kings a 2-1 Game 7 win over San Jose to cap a hotly contested series, writes Allan Muir.

So it all to comes down to this: A Game 7 between the Kings and Sharks. Host Los Angeles is trying to keep its title defense alive, while San Jose has state bragging rights in its sights.

The St. Louis Blues re-signed forward Adam Cracknell to a one-year contract on Tuesday. Cracknell, 27, dressed in 20 games for the Blues this past season posting two goals, six points and a plus-3 rating. In addition, th...

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The Los Angeles Kings will try to keep their title defense alive Tuesday when they host the San Jose Sharks in a decisive Game 7 battle at Staples Center.

Club was never pushed that far in any series last season on its way to winning the Stanley Cup, so it is uncharted territory for virtually everyone on the roster as Kings take on San Jose on Tuesday in decisive matchup.

Down but not out, the Chicago Blackhawks survived to fight another day.

The crux of the conversation about the line change was this: Change nothing. Bryan Bickell, he of the gap between his teeth but few holes in his performance, was elevated to the Blackhawks' second group. It is a scorer's...

The goals came one after another in the third period, one by one unravelling Detroit's lead in the game and in the series.

DETROIT - Joakim Andersson has insisted all playoffs he likes to play with the puck, too. Sure, he has a pair of immensely skilled and creative wingers, but Andersson isn't just a safety net.

DETROIT - Playoffs series are about power plays, about stars outshining one another, about depth.