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Nearly a month after being hired to be the second head coach in the history of the Predators, Peter Laviolette was introduced to Nashville and its fans Sunday.

Lewis Katz, a former co-owner of the New Jersey Devils, died in a plane crash at Hanscom Field, approximately 20 miles northwest of Boston. He was 72. Katz was among seven fatalities when a Gulfstream corporate jet, owne...

For the seventh time in these playoffs, a series will come down to a pivotal Game Seven as the Chicago Blackhawks host the Los Angeles Kings in the Western Conference Finals Sunday night at United Center. It will be the ...

On Sunday, the Montreal Canadiens and their mascot Youppi! fulfilled the terms of a bet made with late night television host Jimmy Fallon. Because the Canadiens lost the best-of-7 Eastern Conference Final to the New York...

New York Rangers backup goaltender Cam Talbot did not practice Sunday due to an unspecified injury. Coach Alain Vigneault said Talbot is day-to-day but did not elaborate further. David Leneveu, the Rangers' third-string ...

PHILADELPHIA - Family members say the wife of a New Jersey borough commissioner was among seven dead in a plane crash that also killed the co-owner of the Philadelphia Inquirer. James P. Leeds Sr. tells The Associated Pr...

Love him or hate him, Patrick Kane will be a huge factor in Game 7 and leads our Top Line roundup.

A series which once seemed firmly in the hands of the Los Angeles Kings has been stretched to the limit. Now the defending champion Chicago Blackhawks will try to complete a monumental comeback when they host the Kings i...

Mike Yeo's three-year run in Minnesota has been anything but easy. The Wild coach has had to navigate key injuries to his roster, his own growing pains in his first NHL head coaching job and the considerable expectations...

BROSSARD, Quebec -- Just as he had a year earlier, Carey Price met with the media Saturday to discuss how the Stanley Cup Playoffs came to an end for his Montreal Canadiens with him on the sidelines. The situation was si...

They've managed to send nearly everyone home the last three postseasons.

CHICAGO - The Los Angeles Kings' stress of two straight losses and a hostile road date against the defending-champion Chicago Blackhawks is eased by the fact Justin Williams is on their side.

WILKES-BARRE, Pa. - Zach Sill scored a tie-breaking goal with 15.8 seconds left in the third period to help the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins stave off elimination with a 4-2 victory over the St. John's Ice Caps in Game...

The Minnesota Wild, which advanced to the second round of the playoffs this season because of a solid corps and promising young talent, will continue to grow with the youngest coach in the NHL.

The Chicago Blackhawks and Los Angeles Kings have been asked repeatedly throughout the Western Conference finals to pin the burden of pressure on the other team.

BUFFALO, N.Y. - The Buffalo Sabres have signed prospect forward Nicholas Baptiste to a three-year, entry-level contract. Baptiste was selected in the third round (69th overall) in the NHL draft last year. He spent the pa...

BROSSARD, Quebec (AP) Montreal Canadiens goaltender Carey Price said Saturday that he doesn't need surgery for the lower-body injury he sustained in the Eastern Conference final.

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) Mike Yeo's three-year run in Minnesota has been anything but easy. The Wild coach has had to navigate key injuries to his roster, his own growing pains in his first NHL head coaching job and the consider...

Montreal Canadiens goaltender Carey Price said Saturday that he doesn't need surgery for the lower-body injury he sustained in the Eastern Conference final.

Montreal Canadiens goaltender Carey Price said Saturday that he doesn't need surgery for the lower-body injury he sustained in the Eastern Conference final.

The Minnesota Wild have signed coach Mike Yeo to a multiyear contract extension.

Handshake lines are a league custom, and a recent online memoir asserts the first instance was in 1908.