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Jeff Carter scored three of Los Angeles' six straight goals, and the Kings beat the Chicago Blackhawks 6-2 on Wednesday night to leave the Western Conference final tied at one game apiece.

NEW YORK - The National Hockey League was awarded three of the most prestigious honors tonight at the 2014 Sports Business Awards, winning "Sports League of the Year," "Sports Executive of the Year" recognition for Commi...

Former NHL star and current NBC Sports analyst Jeremy Roenick joins sportscaster Don La Greca for a live online chat with fans Friday at 1 p.m. ET from the NHL store in New York City. Roenick and La Greca will take quest...

Pittsburgh Penguins rookie defenseman Olli Maatta and forward Beau Bennett had surgery Thursday and will be sidelined at least four months.

PITTSBURGH, Pa. - Pittsburgh Penguins rookie defenceman Olli Maatta and forward Beau Bennett had surgery Thursday and will be sidelined at least four months. Maatta underwent a shoulder procedure at the Cleveland Clinic ...

The Pittsburgh Penguins announced Thursday that forward Beau Bennett underwent successful wrist surgery.

Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Olli Maatta had surgery Thursday to repair a labral tear in his shoulder, the team announced. His recovery time is expected to last 4-6 months. Maatta was third among rookie defenseman this...

The New York Islanders and goaltender Jaroslav Halak agreed to a four-year contract on Thursday.

UNIONDALE, N.Y. - The New York Islanders agreed to a four-year contract Thursday with goaltender Jaroslav Halak. Halak, 28, split his eighth NHL season between St. Louis and Washington, compiling a 29-13-7 record. The na...

The New York Islanders have agreed to a four-year contract with goaltender Jaroslav Halak, the team announced Thursday.

Blackhawks forward Andrew Shaw is expected to play against the Los Angeles Kings in Game 3 of the Western Conference finals on Saturday after missing the last seven games due to a lower-body injury, coach Joel Quennevill...

The New York Islanders will retain their 2014 first-round pick, the team announced Thursday. The Islanders instead will give their 2015 first-round pick to the Buffalo Sabres to complete the Thomas Vanek trade. The Islan...

NEW YORK (AP) --- Madison Square Garden underwent a recent $1 billion transformation, and yet it will have another completely different feeling once the New York Rangers hit the ice in the Eastern Conference finals.

For a short time Wednesday night, it appeared the Los Angeles Kings were overmatched by the defending Stanley Cup champions and headed for a second straight exit in the Western Conference finals.

The Guelph Storm were the best team in the Ontario Hockey League this season. They're looking to expand that title to the Canadian Hockey League. Guelph beat the host London Knights 7-2 on Wednesday to finish round-robin...

The Czech Republic scored three second-period, power-play goals in beating the United States 4-3 in the quarterfinals of the ice hockey world championship on Thursday.

The Czech Republic beat the United States by a 4-3 margin in the quarterfinals of the 2014 World Hockey Championship on Thursday.

Rangers Coach Alain Vigneault said in English that Derick Brassard was "day to day,'' but in French he was more definitive: "I expect not."

San Jose Sharks forward Tomas Hertl and former Calgary Flames forward Roman Cervenka scored power-play goals 1:15 apart in the second period and the Czech Republic held on for a 4-3 win against the United States on Thurs...

Washington Capitals forward Alex Ovechkin returned to Russia's lineup for its quarterfinal game Thursday against France at the 2014 IIHF World Championship in Minsk, Belarus. Ovechkin didn't have any points, but showed n...

Los Angeles recorded its first ever playoff victory at Chicago to even the Western Conference finals at one game apiece.

After picking up two wins on the road, the New York Rangers will aim for a commanding 3-0 lead in the Eastern Conference finals Wednesday when they host the Montreal Canadiens at Madison Square Garden.