Hockey Page 458 - Sports News, Headlines & Highlights
Streaking Wild out to close gap on Predators
The Minnesota Wild will target their fourth win in a row when they host the Nashville Predators on Thursday night in Saint Paul, Minn....
Stars try to stay offensive in duel with Ducks
The Dallas Stars will be in search of goals by the bunches Thursday when they play host to the Anaheim Ducks....
Patrick Roy leads Islanders into familiar territory vs. Canadiens
Back behind the bench, coaching the New York Islanders, Patrick Roy leads his new team into the place where he became an NHL superstar....
Defense-challenged Flyers try to stop skid at Red Wings
The Philadelphia Flyers left Detroit last month with a 7-6 shootout loss to the Red Wings. Their defense hasn't been any better in their past three games....
Hockey players asked to surrender in sexual assault case
Five players from Canada's 2018 World Juniors team reportedly will face sexual assault charges in the country, a case that could involve current NHL players....
Two Devils take indefinite leaves of absence
The New Jersey Devils have placed forward Michael McLeod and defenseman Cal Foote on indefinite leaves of absence at their request, the club announced Wednesday....
Blackhawks reach 2-year deal with G Petr Mrazek
The Chicago Blackhawks agreed to terms with goaltender Petr Mrazek on a two-year, $8.5 million extension....
Salt Lake City launches push for NHL expansion team
A Salt Lake City group has moved a step closer to bringing the NHL to Utah....
5 players from 2018 WJC team to be charged with sexual assault
The hammer may be coming down on members of the 2018 Canadian World Junior team faster than we thought. Over the past couple of days, two players — Carter Hart of the Flyers and Dillon Dube of the Flames — had taken indefinite leaves of absence from their teams. ...
Streaking Canucks look for another win vs. Blues
The torrid Vancouver Canucks will try to extend their point streak to 10 games when they host the St. Louis Blues on Wednesday....
Sliding Kings aim for resurgence vs. Sabres
Amid a tough stretch, the Los Angeles Kings will try to bounce back when they host the Buffalo Sabres on Wednesday....
Well-rested Avalanche face work-in-progress Caps
The NHL did the Colorado Avalanche a big favor when it rolled out the schedule for the season. At least for this week....
NHL roundup: Oilers top Jackets, win 14th straight
Evander Kane and Warren Foegele each scored a goal and added an assist as the Edmonton Oilers extended their franchise-record winning streak to 14 games with a 4-1 victory over the visiting Columbus Blue Jackets on Tuesday....
Sharks nip Rangers in OT for season-best 3rd straight win
Tomas Hertl scored at 1:29 of overtime as the San Jose Sharks rallied from a two-goal, third-period deficit to defeat the visiting New York Rangers 3-2 on Tuesday night....
Jakob Silfverberg tallies twice as Ducks top Sabres
Jakob Silfverberg scored twice to help the Anaheim Ducks snap a three-game losing streak with a 4-2 win against the visiting Buffalo Sabres on Tuesday....
Brandon Saad's late goal caps Blues' rally past Flames
Brandon Saad scored his second goal of the game in the final minute to give the visiting St. Louis Blues a 4-3 comeback victory over the slumping Calgary Flames on Tuesday....
Oilers pull away late, down Jackets for 14th straight win
Evander Kane and Warren Foegele each scored a goal and added an assist as the Edmonton Oilers extended their franchise-record winning streak to 14 games with a 4-1 victory over the visiting Columbus Blue Jackets on Tuesday....
Wild hold off Capitals for 3rd straight win
Marcus Johansson scored twice against his former team as the Minnesota Wild held on to beat the Washington Capitals 5-3 on Tuesday night in Saint Paul, Minn....
Golden Knights hold off Islanders to remain hot
Sheldon Rempal scored his first NHL goal to snap a second-period tie Tuesday night and Nicolas Roy followed with what proved to be the game-winner fewer than two minutes later for the visiting Vegas Golden Knights, who held on for a 3-2 win over the New York Islanders in Elmont, N.Y....
Nikita Kucherov's hat trick propels Lightning past Flyers
Nikita Kucherov had three goals and one assist, Brayden Point contributed a goal and an assist and the Tampa Bay Lightning defeated the host Philadelphia Flyers 6-3 on Tuesday....