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TORONTO - Maple Leafs coach Randy Carlyle said defenceman Stuart Percy played a heckuva hockey game. Following his team's 4-3 opening night loss to the Montreal Canadiens, however, the rookie blue liner could only think ...

The Calgary Flames said Thursday that rookie center Sam Bennett needs shoulder surgery and is expected to be sidelined four to six months.

CALGARY - The Calgary Flames say 18-year-old centre Sam Bennett needs shoulder surgery and will be out four to six months. The Flames drafted Bennett fourth overall in this year's NHL draft, making him the highest select...

Los Angeles Kings defenseman Jake Muzzin will miss a few more games, according to the Los Angeles Times. Muzzin sat out the Kings' season-opening 4-0 loss to the San Jose Sharks with an undisclosed injury. The Kings next...

TORONTO - Frans and Allison van Riemsdyk only recently started thinking about what it would be like to watch sons James and Trevor play against each other in the NHL. James is in his third season with the Maple Leafs and...

VANCOUVER - Luca Sbisa's life has changed drastically both on and off the ice since joining the Vancouver Canucks. He's not only had to get accustomed to a new team and a vastly different style of play, but the anonymity...

Goalie Cam Ward will start for the Carolina Hurricanes in their season opener Friday against the New York Islanders, coach Bill Peters told the Hurricanes website Thursday. Ward, 30, went 10-12-6 with a 3.06 goals-agains...

TORONTO - When two of the Toronto Maple Leafs' best players in the season opener were Brandon Kozun and Stuart Percy -- two rookies making their NHL debuts -- it doesn't speak well of the team's big-money stars. Those st...

On the eve of opening night, the letter "A" has been sewed onto select sweaters inside the Carolina Hurricanes' locker room. Andrej Sekera will be a full-time alternate captain, and the second "A," which will belong to J...

The Toronto Maple Leafs announced Thursday they have claimed forward Richard Panik off waivers from the Tampa Bay Lightning. Panik, 23, has eight goals and 22 points in 75 games over parts of two seasons with the Lightni...

After fighting through wrist injury, goalie wants to surpass expectations for team

Despite blowout loss on banner night, Kings remind all why they currently run L.A.

CALGARY - A lack of goal scoring has been identified as an area of concern for the Calgary Flames and, sure enough, on Wednesday night as the regular season got underway it was an issue. In dropping its home-opener 4-2 t...

PRINCE GEORGE, B.C. - Jari Erricson had two goals and two assists and Chase Witala scored once and set up two more as the Prince George Cougars downed the visiting Lethbridge Hurricanes 6-2 on Wednesday in Western Hockey...

Now in his 10th NHL season, Chris Kelly doesn't get goose bumps the way he used to.

Chris Kelly scored the tiebreaking goal with 1:51 left in the third period, and Tuukka Rask made 21 saves to lead the Boston Bruins to a 2-1 victory over the Philadelphia Flyers in their season opener Wednesday night.

Martin St. Louis, the 39-year-old sharpshooter the Rangers acquired in a deadline deal last season, is becoming a role model for his teammates ahead of his first full season in New York.

SHERBROOKE, Que. - Tim Wieser scored twice -- including the winner at 19:59 of the third period -- as the Sherbrooke Phoenix slipped past the visiting Cape Breton Screaming Eagles 4-3 on Wednesday in Quebec Major Junior ...

Tomas Plekanec banked a shot off Toronto defenseman Stuart Percy's skate with 43 seconds left to give the Montreal Canadiens a 4-3 victory over the Maple Leafs on Wednesday night in the season opener.

SAULT STE. MARIE, Ont. - Jared McCann had a goal and an assist as the Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds extended their win streak to five games by defeating the visiting Sudbury Wolves 6-1 on Wednesday in Ontario Hockey League...

LOS ANGELES -- San Jose Sharks center Joe Thornton had the captaincy taken away from him during the offseason after wearing the "C" on a full-time basis for four seasons, but he'll still wear a letter on his sweater in 2...

PHILADELPHIA - Nerlens Noel had 10 points, nine rebounds and three blocked shots in his first home game with the Philadelphia 76ers, who beat the Charlotte Hornets 106-92 in a preseason matchup on Wednesday night. Noel w...