Hockey News

Lindy Ruff became the NHL's fifth coach to reach 900 wins in the Sabres 5-4 victory over the Flyers in each team's season finale Thursday night.

Senators captain Brady Tkachuk will play in the team's regular-season finale Thursday against the visiting Hurricanes after missing eight games with an upper-body injury.

The PWHL's first expansion team will be based in Vancouver with an announcement scheduled for next week, a person with knowledge of the decision confirmed to The Associated Press on Friday.

The Avalanche and Panthers enter the Stanley Cup playoffs as slim favorites to hoist the Cup at most major sportsbooks, including ESPN BET.