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Jarome Iginla has a chance to score his 600th NHL goal Saturday against the team that put him most of the way there. Iginla will skate for the Colorado Avalanche against the Calgary Flames, for whom he scored 525 goals i...

Defending champion Canada lost to Finland 6-5 in the quarterfinals of the 2016 IIHF World Junior Championship at Hartwall Arena in Helsinki on Saturday. Right wing Patrik Laine, a 2016 NHL Draft eligible prospect, scored...

HELSINKI - Auston Matthews had a hat trick to lead the United States to a 7-0 victory over the Czech Republic on Saturday in the quarterfinals of the world junior hockey championship. Matthews is expected to be the No. 1...

Ron Wilson is the first former N.H.L. head coach to lead Team USA at the International Ice Hockey Federation's world junior championship.

Washington Capitals third-line center Jay Beagle underwent hand surgery Saturday morning, the team announced. Beagle, 30, is expected to return to full hockey activities in six weeks. He will resume full workout activiti...

Panthers coach Gallant agrees to extension

Alex Ovechkin already this season became the top Russian goal-scorer in NHL history and is about to reach 500 in his career. Saturday, the Washington Capitals forward added a captain's role at this month's 2016 Honda NHL...

TAMPA -- The Tampa Bay Lightning assigned forward Jonathan Drouin to Syracuse of the American Hockey League on Saturday. Drouin, the No. 3 pick in the 2013 NHL Draft, had a strong start to the season. After leading the L...

SUNRISE, Fla. - Florida Panthers Executive Vice President and General Manager Dale Tallon announced today that the Panthers have agreed to terms on a multi-year contract extension with Head Coach Gerard Gallant. As per c...

HELSINKI - Linus Soderstom stopped 17 shots to lead Sweden past Slovakia 6-0 in quarter-final action Saturday at the world junior hockey championship. The shutout was Soderstrom's second of the tournament. He's the lone ...

HELSINKI - Rarely has Joe Hicketts been under this kind of pressure. The Canadian defenceman was randomly selected for a doping test by the International Ice Hockey Federation on Tuesday following Canada's 3-2 shootout w...

The Pittsburgh Penguins activated goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury from injured reserve on Saturday. Penguins coach Mike Sullivan said Fleury will be in goal when the Penguins host the New York Islanders (7 p.m. ET; NHLN, TV...

HELSINKI - Timo Meier and Denis Malgin had a goal and two assists each as Switzerland defeated Belarus 5-1 in the first relegation-round game Saturday at the world junior hockey tournament. Noah Rod, Damien Riat and Juli...

HELSINKI - Goaltender Mackenzie Blackwood will start for Canada against Finland on Saturday in the quarter-finals of the world junior hockey championship. It is Blackwood's third start of the tournament. He had a shootou...

FRIDAY'S RESULT Home Team in Caps VANCOUVER 2, Anaheim 1 (SO) CANUCKS EDGE DUCKS, CLIMB PACIFIC DIVISION STANDINGS Christopher Tanev scored the game-tying goal with 9:36 remaining in regulation and Alexandre Burrows (0-1...

The Islanders placed defenseman Johnny Boychuk on injured reserve with an upper-body injury.

WINNIPEG - Zack Mitchell and Tyler Graovac scored in the shootout to lift the Iowa Wild to a 4-3 victory over the Manitoba Moose on Friday in American Hockey League action. Maxime Fortunus tied the game 8:21 into the thi...

EDMONTON - Andrew Koep scored his eighth goal of the season 2:28 into overtime as the Edmonton Oil Kings rallied to beat the Brandon Wheat Kings 4-3 on Friday in Western Hockey League play. Brett Pollock forced overtime ...

Canadiens goalie Mike Condon, who grew up in nearby Holliston, Mass., was rarely threatened in the first 30 minutes as the Canadiens controlled play in both ends.

KINGSTON, Ont. - Michael Dal Colle scored the go-ahead goal midway through the third period, then added an insurance marker eight minutes later as the Kingston Frontenacs toppled the Peterborough Petes 5-3 on Friday in O...

The Florida Panthers and coach Gerard Gallant have agreed in principle on a two-year contract extension, the Miami Herald reported Friday. The deal would take Gallant through the 2018-19 season. He was named Panthers coa...

McDavid (clavicle) returns to Oilers practice