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BROSSARD, Que. - It will be hard to overlook the head-to-head battle between the likely top two picks in the NHL draft when Canada faces the United States at the world junior championship. Debate has raged for at least t...

Denmark defeated Switzerland 4-3 in a shootout for its first win at the top level of the World Junior Championship after 15 losses over three appearances. Nikolaj Ehlers (Winnipeg Jets) and Oliver Bjorkstrand (Columbus B...

NEW YORK, N.Y. - Vancouver Canucks forward Jannik Hansen was fined US$5,000 on Wednesday for delivering an illegal check to the head in a game against San Jose this week. Hansen hit Sharks forward Tommy Wingels in the se...

WASHINGTON, D.C. - A look at the 2015 Bridgestone NHL Winter Classic "By the Numbers." 2 - Each team is making its second appearance in the NHL Winter Classic; The Chicago Blackhawks were defeated 6-4 by Detroit in 2009 ...

NEW YORK -- Vancouver Canucks forward Jannik Hansen has been fined $5,000, the maximum allowable under the Collective Bargaining Agreement, for an illegal check to the head of San Jose Sharks forward Tommy Wingels during...

WASHINGTON - Washington Capitals defenceman Brooks Orpik will skate during warmups Thursday to determine if he will play in the Winter Classic Orpik didn't practice Wednesday as the team went through its paces on the out...

Alex Ovechkin's goals are down, but Coach Barry Trotz says there are a hundred other ways he can help Washington, which hosts Chicago on Thursday in the 2015 Winter Classic.

Nick Bjugstad signed a six-year contract extension with the Florida Panthers on Wednesday. Financial terms of the contract were not released, but the Miami Herald reported the average annual value to be $4.1 million. Bju...

San Jose Sharks General Manager Doug Wilson announced today that the club has signed forward Rourke Chartier to a standard entry-level contract. "Rourke is having a tremendous season and has become one of the premiere go...

Too much sun could cause a delay in the start of the Winter Classic.

WASHINGTON -- The National Hockey League would like to remind fans attending Thursday's 2015 Bridgestone NHL Winter Classic® (1 p.m., ET, NBC, CBC, TVA) about some traffic, parking and security matters: * Gates at Natio...

The Florida Panthers have signed center Nick Bjugstad to a six-year deal, according to a report Tuesday.

TUESDAY'S RESULTS Home Team in Caps Montreal 2, FLORIDA 1 (SO) NASHVILLE 3, St. Louis 2 EDMONTON 3, Los Angeles 2 (SO) Vancouver 3, SAN JOSE 1 TOKARSKI LEADS MONTREAL TO TOP OF EASTERN CONFERENCE STANDINGS In his first s...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. - Shea Weber scored twice to lead the Nashville Predators to a 3-2 win over the St. Louis Blues on Tuesday night. Gabriel Bourque added a goal for Nashville, which has won two of three. Chris Butler and ...

SASKATOON - Morgan Klimchuk had a hat trick, Adam Brooks picked up three assists, and the Regina Pats scored four goals in the third period to topple the Saskatoon Blades 5-3 in Western Hockey League action on Tuesday. C...

SAN JOSE, Calif. - Jannik Hansen scored in the second period, immediately after leaving the penalty box for an illegal hit to the head, and the Vancouver Canucks snapped a four-game road losing streak by beating the San ...

SUNRISE, Fla. - Pierre-Alexandre Parenteau was in the right place at the right time -- again. Parenteau scored the only goal in the shootout to lift the Montreal Canadiens over the Florida Panthers 2-1 on Tuesday night. ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. - Nashville's defence quickly transitioned to offence and netted the decisive goal. Shea Weber scored twice to lead the Predators to a 3-2 win over the St. Louis Blues on Tuesday night. Gabriel Bourque a...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. - Shea Weber scored twice to lead the Nashville Predators to a 3-2 win over the St. Louis Blues on Tuesday night. Gabriel Bourque added a goal for Nashville, which has won two of three. Chris Butler and ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. - Shea Weber scored twice to lead the Nashville Predators to a 3-2 win over the St. Louis Blues on Tuesday night. Gabriel Bourque added a goal for Nashville, which has won two of three. Chris Butler and ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. - Christian Thomas scored a tiebreaking goal 4:35 into the third period and the Hamilton Bulldogs held on for a 2-1 victory over the Rockford IceHogs in American Hockey League action on Tuesday. Charles Hu...

SUNRISE, Fla. - Pierre-Alexandre Parenteau scored the winning shootout goal to lift the Montreal Canadiens over the Florida Panthers 2-1 on Tuesday night. Parenteau's shot glanced off the glove of Roberto Luongo and went...