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WASHINGTON - Washington Capitals defenceman Brooks Orpik has been suspended three games for his late hit to the head of Pittsburgh Penguins defenceman Olli Maatta. Orpik will miss Game 3 Monday, Game 4 Wednesday and Game...

Greiss capably dodging Lightning bolts

"It was a bad hit," defenseman Brooks Orpik said Monday, after being suspended for an illegal hit to the head on Pittsburgh's Olli Maatta.

Rangers agree to deal with backup goalie Raanta

PITTSBURGH, Pa. - Washington Capitals defenceman Brooks Orpik says he has no problem with the three-game suspension the NHL levied on him for making contact with Pittsburgh Penguins defenceman Olli Maatta's head in Game ...

Washington's Brooks Orpik leveled Pittsburgh's Olli Maatta in Game 2 and drew a three-game suspension.

NEW YORK, N.Y. - The New York Rangers have agreed to a deal with backup goalie Antti Raanta. The 26-year-old Raanta appeared in 25 games with the Rangers this season after being acquired from the Chicago Blackhawks in Ju...

WASHINGTON - Washington Capitals defenceman Brooks Orpik has been suspended three games for his late hit to the head of Pittsburgh Penguins defenceman Olli Maatta. Orpik will miss Game 3 Monday, Game 4 Wednesday and Game...

DALLAS - St. Louis captain David Backes scored off a rebound during a power play 10:58 into overtime and the Blues beat the Dallas Stars 4-3 in Game 2 on Sunday to even the second-round series. St. Louis was on its secon...

The former Islanders goalie Rick DiPietro has found a home on talk radio and in the broadcast booth.