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The Chicago Blackhawks and Washington Capitals decided to start the Winter Classic on time despite the sun still shining on the outdoor ice at Nationals Park on Thursday. But it wasn't a unanimous opinion.

NEW YORK, N.Y. - The Edmonton Oilers will be without defenceman Keith Aulie for the next two games. The National Hockey League's department of player safety announced Thursday that Aulie has been suspended for two games,...

NEW YORK - Edmonton Oilers defenseman Keith Aulie has been suspended for two games, without pay, for an illegal check to the head of Calgary Flames forward Matt Stajan during NHL Game No. 555 in Calgary on Wednesday, Dec...

MONTREAL - Ivan Barbashev and Sergei Tolchinski scored power-play goals to lead Russia to a 3-2 victory over the United States on Friday in a quarter-final game loaded with minor penalties at the world junior championshi...

MONTREAL - For a second consecutive year Russia has advanced to the semifinals of the IIHF World Junior Championship at the expense of the United States. New York Rangers goaltending prospect Igor Shestyorkin made 39 sav...

The Pittsburgh Penguins acquired forward David Perron from the Edmonton Oilers on Friday in exchange for forward Rob Klinkhammer and a first-round pick in the 2015 NHL Draft. Perron, 26, has five goals and 19 points in 3...

NEW YORK, N.Y. - Anaheim Ducks centre Ryan Getzlaf was named NHL first star of the month Friday after leading all players with 20 points in December. Getzlaf had at least one point in 12 of Anaheim's 14 games last month....

Andrew Barroway was introduced as the new owner of the Arizona Coyotes on Friday and immediately made one thing clear: Getting the franchise back to the Stanley Cup Playoffs is only the first step. "I'm a competitive per...

NEW YORK - Anaheim Ducks center Ryan Getzlaf, Chicago Blackhawks right wing Patrick Kane and Columbus Blue Jackets goaltender Sergei Bobrovsky have been named the NHL's "Three Stars" for the month of December. FIRST STAR...

NEW YORK - Calgary Flames left wing Johnny Gaudreau, who led all rookies with eight goals and 13 points in 14 games, has been named the NHL Rookie of the Month for December. Gaudreau edged Nashville Predators center Fili...

THURSDAY'S RESULTS Home Team in Caps WASHINGTON 3, Chicago 2 Los Angeles 3, VANCOUVER 2 BROUWER GOAL CREATES CLASSIC WIN FOR CAPITALS Troy Brouwer scored a power-play goal with 12.9 seconds left in regulation to give the...

(Reuters) - Troy Brouwer scored a powerplay goal with 13 seconds left in regulation as the Washington Capitals rang in the New Year with a thrilling 3-2 win over the Chicago Blackhawks at the outdoor Winter Classic on Th...

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Edmonton Oilers defenseman Keith Aulie was suspended for two games without pay by the NHL on Thursday for an illegal check to the head of Calgary Flames forward Matt Stajan.

The Washington Capitals defeated the Chicago Blackhawks in the seventh edition of the Winter Classic on a goal by Troy Brouwer with 12.9 seconds remaining.

SASKATOON - Nolan Patrick and Braylon Schmyr each had a pair of goals as the Brandon Wheat Kings extended their win streak to four games by defeating the host Saskatoon Blades 5-2 on Thursday in Western Hockey League act...

OWEN SOUND, Ont. - Petrus Palmu scored a power-play goal to open the scoring in the first period, then added the shootout winner as the Owen Sound Attack edged the Kitchener Rangers 5-4 in Ontario Hockey League action on...

WASHINGTON -- The Washington Capitals saw an early two-goal lead slip away Thursday and then gave the Chicago Blackhawks a golden opportunity midway through the second period to seize control of the 2015 Bridgestone NHL ...

WASHINGTON - Alex Ovechkin remembered what Troy Brouwer said earlier this season about the Winter Classic and took it to heart. "Brouwer said, 'It's a good time to show up and make a show,'" Ovechkin recalled. Brouwer sc...

Chicago Blackhawks forward Kris Versteeg suffered an upper-body injury Thursday during the third period against the Washington Capitals in the Winter Classic and could miss some time, according to coach Joel Quenneville.