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Viktor Tikhonov scored twice in the first period to help Russia beat Latvia 4-1 on Saturday to remain unbeaten in Group B preliminary-round play at the World Hockey Championship at Minsk Arena in Belarus. After Miks Indr...

With goaltender Henrik Lundqvist in brilliant form, the New York Rangers blew past the Canadiens 7-2 in Game One of the Eastern Conference finals at Bell Centre in Montreal on Saturday.

Sharp and focused, the Rangers crushed the lifeless Canadiens in a stunning 7-2 rout in Game 1.

Russia continued its winning ways by beating Latvia, 4-1, Saturday at the 2014 World Hockey Championship.

New York Rangers forward Derick Brassard left Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals against the Montreal Canadiens with what appeared to be a back injury.

New York Rangers head coach Alan Vigneault has said all the pressure in the Eastern Conference Finals falls solely on the opposing Montreal Canadiens.

The Blackhawks and Kings gear up for a rematch of last year's Western Conference finals. Let's have fun.

The Rangers, who had lost 9 of their previous 10 games at the Bell Centre, had seven players score goals as they crushed a sluggish Montreal team.

MONTREAL - Martin St. Louis started the onslaught and Henrik Lundqvist posted his first win in Montreal in more than two years as the New York Rangers routed the Canadiens 7-2 to open the NHL Eastern Conference final on ...

Brief profiles of the Chicago Blackhawks and the Los Angeles Kings, who will meet in the National Hockey League's Western Conference finals, starting on Sunday.

For the second year in a row, the Chicago Blackhawks will take on the Los Angeles Kings in the Western Conference finals, a matchup pitting one of the NHL's most consistent teams against the 'Kings of the Comeback'.

MONTREAL -- Montreal Canadiens general manager Marc Bergevin didn't come out and say it Saturday, but he certainly made no effort to hide that coach Michel Therrien can expect a contract extension at the end of this seas...

ST. PAUL, Minn. - The Chicago Blackhawks know that holding on to the Stanley Cup isn't going to be easy. They wouldn't have it any other way. Patrick Kane scored on a backhand at 9:42 of overtime to lift the Blackhawks t...

The teams have played the most playoff games in the N.H.L. over the past three seasons, each winning a Stanley Cup, and will meet again in the conference finals, beginning Sunday in Chicago.

Russia secured a quarterfinals berth at the ice hockey world championship with a 4-1 win over Latvia on Saturday to remain unbeaten.

MONTREAL - It looks like coach Michel Therrien has earned a new contract with the Montreal Canadiens. General manager Marc Bergevin would not confirm the move, but when asked Saturday if he had made a decision on his coa...

The NHL's Western Conference finals will have a fantastically familiar look with the defending champion Chicago Blackhawks facing the Los Angeles Kings.

The NHL's Western Conference finals will have a fantastically familiar look with the defending champion Chicago Blackhawks facing the Los Angeles Kings. Chicago and Los Angeles have combined to win the last two Stanley C...

A capsule look at the NHL's Western Conference finals:

A capsule look at the NHL's Western Conference finals: ___ CHICAGO vs. LOS ANGELES SO FAR: The Blackhawks eliminated Minnesota in six games in the second round after advancing against St. Louis in Game 6. The Kings ralli...

SI.com's Brian Cazeneuves previews the Western Conference finals matchup between the Chicago Blackhawks and the Los Angeles Kings.