Hockey News

San Jose Sharks defenseman Brad Stuart has been suspended for three games, without pay, by the NHL for an illegal check to the head of New York Rangers forward Rick Nash.

New York Rangers forward Rick Nash will miss the team's next two games due to an apparent head injury suffered in Tuesday's 9-2 blowout loss to the San Jose Sharks.

Pitching cars in a commercial ain't easy work, especially when the director's nuts, as Scott Hartnell found out.

The Rangers will be without the services of Rick Nash for at least the next two games after the team sent their prized forward back to New York to be evaluated for a possible concussion.

Montreal Canadiens forward George Parros, out since sustaining a concussion during a game Oct. 1 against the Toronto Maple Leafs, is nearly symptom-free, according to comments from Canadiens general manger Marc Bergevin ...

Mike Johnston feels like he is back where he belongs. That's not a comment on the suspension that banished the Portland Winterhawks general manager and coach from his Western Hockey League team's bench for most of the 20...

The Canucks own an eight-game losing skid vs. the Sharks, who hit town tonight with phenom Tomas Hertl.

VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Canucks are expanding the duties of senior management team member Stan Smyl. He was named director of player development Thursday, the NHL team said in a release. Smyl will also continue to serv...

    

ESPN Insider Craig Custance offers a look into the resurgence of Jaroslav Halak, who makes the St. Louis Blues a contender and is driving up his offseason price tag.

The Minnesota Wild will try for their first victory of the season on Thursday night without their No. 1 goaltender as they play host to the Winnipeg Jets.

In hindsight, Vancouver should be impressed it limited San Jose rookie Tomas Hertl to just an assist in a meeting a week ago.

Devan Dubnyk looks to shake off his slow start to the season on Thursday night as the Edmonton Oilers try for their second victory of the season in a meeting with the Montreal Canadiens.

The Nashville Predators got their two young guns on the board last time out. They'll look to make it two victories in a row on Thursday night when they continue a five-game homestand with a visit from the Toronto Maple L...

A pair of old Southeast rivals will meet for the first time as members of the Metropolitan Division on Thursday, as the Washington Capitals host the Carolina Hurricanes in a clash at Verizon Center.

The Tampa Bay Lightning will aim for their first three- game winning streak since early last season, as they host the rival Florida Panthers in Thursday's home opener at Tampa Times Forum.

Hold the calls to outlaw fighting in hockey. Advanced stats are going to ultimately kill off the violence.

The Buffalo Sabres will try once more to post their first win of the 2013-14 season when they host the Columbus Blue Jackets in Thursday's battle at First Niagara Center.

For the first time since relocating to Denver the Colorado Avalanche are 3-0 to start a season.

Bobby Ryan didn't put on a mask, any sort of disguise or implement a clever way to hide his identity.

This was the definition of a bounce-back game for a long list of Los Angeles Kings players.

It wasn't a playoff game. That was down the street at Busch Stadium.