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Bryan Bickell had an open look on a break in the third period, and shot the puck off the crossbar. He then tried the other side of the ice, and that worked out quite well for him and the Chicago Blackhawks.

CHICAGO - Bryan Bickell had a goal and two assists, and the Chicago Blackhawks beat the Minnesota Wild 4 -1 on Sunday to take a 2-0 lead in the Western Conference semifinals. Brandon Saad scored his first two goals of th...

Defenseman Anton Stralman said he would "get a shot" on the Rangers' power play, which has failed to score in its last 25 attempts.

Chicago Blackhawks forward Andrew Shaw will not play against the Minnesota Wild in Game 2 of their Western Conference second-round series Sunday due to a lower-body injury, coach Joel Quenneville said.

CHICAGO - Center Andrew Shaw will miss Game 2 of the Chicago Blackhawks' playoff series against the Minnesota Wild due to a lower-body injury. Shaw left Friday night's series opener after he was hit hard by Minnesota def...

MONTREAL - The Montreal Canadiens want to accentuate the positive after blowing a 3-1 lead in the third period of their playoff game in Boston. Coach Michel Therrien said on a conference call on Sunday that his team was ...

Like Sidney Crosby in 2006, Nathan MacKinnon will get a taste of Team Canada at the world championships at the age of 18. MacKinnon was one of three players added to Canada's worlds roster Sunday, along with Brayden Sche...

The surging Blackhawks have now won six playoff games in a row after an impressive 4-1 win over the Wild in Game 2.

BOSTON - With just seven NHL playoff games under his belt, young Bruins forward Reilly Smith already has two winning goals. Not to mention the trust of coach Claude Julien. "He plays like a veteran," Julien said of the 2...

The Pittsburgh Penguins hope to rebound from a loss in the opener of the Eastern Conference semifinals when they host the rival New York Rangers in Sunday's Game 2 from CONSOL Energy Center.

LOS ANGELES-As the captain of the Philadelphia Flyers, a high-profile position in a passionate hockey market, Mike Richards couldn't go anywhere - to a baseball game, a restaurant, a club - without being recognized.

Penguins fans were unanimously thrilled when the New York Rangers knocked out the Philadelphia Flyers in the first round of the Stanley Cup playoffs. This was for a couple of reasons. One, the Philly hockey fan base - th...

The Ducks maintained that the operation went well, and never mind what the chart at the end of the bed says.

ANAHEIM, Calif.-From the day right wing Marian Gaborik joined the Kings in a pre-deadline trade with Columbus and was placed alongside center Anze Kopitar, the two European-born forwards seemed to have an instant and pro...

ANAHEIM, Calif.-Marian Gaborik and the Los Angeles Kings stole the Anaheim Ducks' magic and made their own Saturday night in a captivating Game 1 of the first freeway series of hockey.

He scores with seven seconds left in regulation to tie the score and again in the extra period for a 3-2 win in the playoff series opener.Marian Gaborik and the Kings stole the Ducks' magic, then made their own Saturday ...

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Marian Gaborik scored with seven seconds left in regulation to force overtime, and then scored 12:07 into the extra period to lift the Los Angeles Kings to a 3-2 win Saturday night against the Anaheim Ducks in the opener...

PORTLAND, Ore. - Paul Bittner scored two goals and Nicolas Petan added three assists as the Portland Winterhawks took Game 1 of the Western Hockey League final with a 5-2 win over the Edmonton Oil Kings. Keegan Iverson, ...

Doughty and Co. log major ice time, make key plays in overtime victory in Game 1.The irrepressible and hugely talented Drew Doughty was lamenting his ice time — not so much a complaint, but an honest desire to play mor...

The left winger, added to the lineup in a pre-deadline trade, has developed a productive chemistry with Anze Kopitar and scores twice in a 3-2 overtime victory in Game 1 against the Ducks.From the day the wing Marian Gab...

ANAHEIM, Calif. - After waiting 20 years to meet in the playoffs, the Los Angeles Kings and Anaheim Ducks provided an overtime thriller in the opening tussle for Southern California supremacy. Marian Gaborik scored with ...