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Tampa Bay Lightning goaltender Ben Bishop had a successful procedure to repair a torn ligament in his right wrist Tuesday at the Cleveland Clinic. Bishop, who was named a Vezina Trophy finalist last week, will require 3-...

Injury revelation day reveals the amazingly painful but essential cost of pursuing the Stanley Cup.

MONTREAL - The Montreal Canadiens are wondering where their power play has gone. What used to be their best weapon has mostly been firing blanks for the last month or so. And while they didn't need it much to sweep the T...

Mike Babcock insisted being a lame-duck coach next season for the Detroit Red Wings would not be a problem for him.

The Ontario Hockey League championship series pits the Cinderella-story North Bay Battalion against the explosive Guelph Storm. The best-of-seven series opens Thursday in Guelph with the winner earning a berth in next mo...

Cam Atkinson believes the Columbus Blue Jackets are getting better.

COLUMBUS, Ohio - For most NHL teams, getting knocked out in the first round of the playoffs is hardly a watershed moment. The Columbus Blue Jackets -- a doormat for so long -- feel as if it's a turning point, a tentative...

NEW YORK -- The road to the Stanley Cup reaches a make-or-break stage for four Western Conference teams Wednesday when they skate in a pair of Game 7s to decide their respective First Round series. The Colorado Avalanche...

DETROIT - Red Wings coach Mike Babcock has one year left on his contract. Babcock insists getting a new deal this off-season is not a priority, adding he would be comfortable signing one-year contracts in the future with...

The St. Louis Blues won a franchise record 52 games this season and general manager Doug Armstrong can't help but sum it up as a disappointment.

TORONTO - The Ontario Hockey League handed North Bay Battalion right-winger Mike Baird a 20-game suspension Tuesday. The disciplinary action stems from a category one penalty for physical abuse of an official during a pl...

Along with sticks and skates, the iPad has become an invaluable tool for playoff teams.

Boston Bruins forward Daniel Paille has been medically cleared for game action, and he'll be ready for the team's second-round playoff series against the Montreal Canadiens.

For a while the Chicago Blackhawks and St. Louis Blues were engaged in about as good a first-round battle as one could imagine.

On SI Now, writer-reporter Sarah Kwak discusses two huge Game 7 matchups: WIld vs. Avalanche and Kings vs. Sharks.

Three captains were named finalists for the Mark Messier NHL Leadership Award on Tuesday, as Los Angeles Kings' Dustin Brown, Anaheim Ducks' Ryan Getzlaf and Chicago Blackhawks' Jonathan Toews made the list.

With a relatively young team, Florida Panthers general manager Dale Tallon is of the belief that the club needs an experienced coach behind the bench.

NEW YORK, N.Y. - Dustin Brown of the Los Angeles Kings, Ryan Getzlaf of the Anaheim Ducks and Jonathan Toews of the Chicago Blackhawks are the three finalists for the Mark Messier NHL Leadership Award. The award is given...

PHILADELPHIA - Martin St. Louis knew he couldn't just pick up his game where he left off with the Tampa Bay Lightning and transfer it to the New York Rangers. Even for a talented veteran player, it just doesn't work that...

SUNRISE, Fla. -- Florida Panthers general manager Dale Tallon said it's time to have an experienced coach. Tallon made that clear Tuesday after interim coach Peter Horachek was relieved of his duties. Like Kevin Dineen, ...

With a relatively young team, Florida Panthers general manager Dale Tallon is of the belief that the club needs an experienced coach behind the bench.

CALGARY - Peter Maher has called his last game for the Calgary Flames. Maher, the radio voice of the Flames since they moved to Alberta from Atlanta in 1980, announced his retirement from broadcasting at a news conferenc...