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VANCOUVER - Radim Vrbata recorded the sixth hat trick of his career as the Vancouver Canucks snapped a five-game losing streak with a 5-2 victory over the Buffalo Sabres on Monday night. Brandon Prust, with a goal and an...

A lawsuit by the family of Steve Montador accuses the N.H.L. of breaching its duty to inform players about the long-term dangers of repeated brain trauma. Montador was found to have C.T.E. after his death at 35.

Executive compensation support goes silent, but expansion talk stays loud

BROSSARD, Que. - Fans who have clamoured for Alex Galchenyuk to be put on the Montreal Canadiens top line have got their wish. The 21-year-old who was drafted third overall in 2012 skated between top-scorer Max Paciorett...

McDonald: AHL's 80 years filled with legendary stories

Forwards Evgeny Svechnikov and Denis Gurianov, defenseman Ivan Provorov and goaltender Ilya Samsonov, each selected in the first round of the 2015 NHL Draft, were among the 29 players invited to Russia's selection camp f...

The Devils travel to Toronto on Tuesday to see their old boss, and the Rangers will visit their former backup goalie Cam Talbot in Edmonton on Friday.

Pens' Dupuis forced to retire at age 36

Ex-Blackhawk Montador's family sues NHL

MONTREAL - Montreal Canadiens winger Alexander Semin has cleared waivers. Montreal put the forward on waivers Monday after he posted one goal and three assists in 15 games this season. The Canadiens signed the 31-year-ol...

NHL ends draft pick compensation for coaches

Ramblings: NHL needs to explain expansion plans soon

McDonald: If NHL expands, the AHL will, too

Morning 3-on-3: Where should the NHL expand to?

AVALANCHE HONOR 20TH ANNIVERSARY TEAM The Colorado Avalanche honored their 20th Anniversary Team, as selected by the fans, at Pepsi Center in the second half of their home-and-home series with the Minnesota Wild. The nig...

Viktor Arvidsson scored with 4 minutes 56 seconds left, Roman Josi had two goals, and Nashville won at Boston.

DENVER - John Mitchell scored at 3:35 of overtime, and the Colorado Avalanche beat the Minnesota Wild 2-1 on Monday night. Mitchell got the winner when he took a pass from Matt Duchene in the right circle and beat goalie...

DENVER - John Mitchell scored at 3:35 of overtime, and the Colorado Avalanche beat the Minnesota Wild 2-1 on Monday night. Mitchell got the winner when he took a pass from Matt Duchene in the right circle and beat goalie...

PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. -- The exploration into the feasibility of NHL expansion continued Monday at the Board of Governors meeting here. However, a deadline for an expansion decision has yet to be established. Commissioner...

PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. -- The NHL's salary cap for the 2016-17 season could go up approximately $3 million, Commissioner Gary Bettman said at the Board of Governors meeting on Monday. The salary cap for the 2015-16 season ...

Viktor Arvidsson scored with 4:56 left, Roman Josi had two goals, and Nashville won at Boston, only its third victory in its last seven games.

BOSTON - Viktor Arvidsson scored with 4:56 left, Roman Josi had two goals and the Nashville Predators beat the Boston Bruins 3-2 on Monday night. Nashville won for just the third time in its last seven games. Kevan Mille...