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Richards, Darling lift Blackhawks over surging Rangers

WINNIPEG - The Winnipeg Jets have signed defenceman Jan Kostalek on a three-year, two-way entry-level contract with an average annual value of US$850,000. The 20-year-old Kostalek is in his third Quebec Major Junior Hock...

The Winnipeg Jets are pleased to announce they have agreed to terms with defenceman Jan Kostalek on a three-year, two-way, entry level contract with an average annual value of $850,000. Kostalek, 20, is in his third QMJH...

Bryan Murray has devoted almost his entire adult life to hockey. He wants much of the rest of it to be about saving lives. The 72-year-old Ottawa Senators general manager revealed his Stage 4 colon cancer diagnosis in No...

New York Islanders goaltender Jaroslav Halak, who missed one game with a lower-body injury, is healthy enough to return to the lineup, according to the team. Halak is 34-15-1 with a 2.46 goals-against average, four shuto...

BOCA RATON, Fla. - Bryan Murray has devoted almost his entire adult life to hockey. He wants much of the rest of it to be about saving other peoples' lives. The Ottawa Senators general manager revealed his Stage 4 colon ...

Ryan Kesler scored 45 seconds into overtime, and the Anaheim Ducks rallied from another third-period deficit for a 3-2 victory over the Los Angeles Kings on Wednesday night in the final Freeway Faceoff meeting of the reg...

WEDNESDAY'S RESULTS Home Team in Caps Chicago 1, NY RANGERS 0 Columbus 4, EDMONTON 3 (SO) ANAHEIM 3, Los Angeles 2 (OT) DUCKS STAGE (ANOTHER) FREEWAY FACEOFF RALLY, MOVE INTO FIRST PLACE Trailing 1-0 at the outset of the...

CALGARY - Connor Rankin scored 3:59 into overtime to lift the Calgary Hitmen over the visiting Red Deer Rebels 3-2 on Wednesday in Western Hockey League action. Adam Tambellini and Travis Sanheim both scored in the third...

The N.H.L. suspended the Toronto Maple Leafs' Nazem Kadri for four games for a hit to the head of Edmonton's Matt Fraser on Monday.

NEW YORK, N.Y. - Brad Richards broke a scoreless deadlock 7:19 into the third period, and the Chicago Blackhawks cooled off goalie Cam Talbot and the surging New York Rangers 1-0 on Wednesday night. Right after Rangers d...

EDMONTON - Alexander Wennberg scored the shootout winner as the Columbus Blue Jackets edged the Edmonton Oilers 4-3 on Wednesday. David Savard, Ryan Johansen and Mark Letestu scored in regulation for the Blue Jackets (31...

Richards, a former Ranger, scored the game's only goal as the Blackhawks (43-21-6) avenged a 1-0 Rangers overtime victory in Chicago on March 8.

NEW YORK, N.Y. - Brad Richards broke a scoreless deadlock 7:19 into the third period, and the Chicago Blackhawks cooled off goalie Cam Talbot and the surging New York Rangers 1-0 on Wednesday night. Right after Rangers d...

RIMOUSKI, Que. - Philippe Desrosiers made 24 saves as the Rimouski Oceanic shut out the Shawinigan Cataractes 3-0 on Wednesday in Quebec Major Junior Hockey League action. Toronto Maple Leafs prospect Frederik Gauthier s...

As anxious as he is to return to playing goal for the New York Rangers, Henrik Lundqvist said Wednesday that he agrees he'll need at least a week of practice before he's ready to play in a game.

NEW YORK -- New York Rangers goaltender Henrik Lundqvist doesn't have a specific date when he might return to the lineup, but he's eager to resume his familiar role. Lundqvist spoke to the media at Madison Square Garden ...

As team's drama makes headlines, players express support for former captain

DETROIT - The Detroit Red Wings have assigned defenceman Alexey Marchenko to Grand Rapids of the AHL. The 23-year-old Marchenko has played 12 games with the Red Wings this season, totalling a goal and an assist. The Mosc...

Boston Bruins forward David Krejci and goalie Tuukka Rask were at practice Wednesday. Krejci has been out since sustaining a knee injury on Feb. 20 and has missed 12 games. It was the second time he skated with teammates...

Evgeni Malkin will not join the Pittsburgh Penguins on their road trip, meaning the forward will be out at least until Tuesday. "He'll meet us when we get back [to Pittsburgh]," coach Mike Johnston told the Penguins webs...