For the Detroit Red Wings and Pittsburgh Penguins to play again this season, it'll have to be in a third straight Stanley Cup final between the teams. "Hopefully that will happen," Red Wings star Henrik Zetterberg said with a grin after Detroit's 3-1 victory against Pittsburgh on Monday night.
Brian Elliott made 29 saves for his fourth shutout, Erik Karlsson had a goal and an assist, and the Ottawa Senators ended a five-game losing streak with a 2-0 win over the Montreal Canadiens on Monday night.
The Ottawa Senators were breathing a little easier after avoiding their worst skid of the season while putting a dent in the Montreal Canadiens' upward momentum. Brian Elliott made 29 saves for his fourth shutout, Erik Karlsson had a goal and an assist, and Ottawa ended a five-game losing streak with a 2-0 win over the Canadiens on Monday night.
MONTREAL - The red-hot Montreal Canadiens turned out to be the perfect tonic for the slumping Ottawa Senators.
Peter Regin and Erik Karlsson scored and Brian Elliot made 29 saves as the Senators ended a five-game losing streak with a 2-0 ...
GATINEAU, Que. - Trevor Parkes scored twice, including the eventual game-winner, as the Montreal Junior beat the Gatineau Olympiques 5-2 in the only Quebec Major Junior Hockey League playoff game Monday.
With the win, Montreal now leads t...
KITCHENER, Ont. - Jeremy Morin had a goal and an assist and Brandon Maxwell made 34 saves as the Kitchener Rangers edged the Saginaw Spirit 2-1 in Ontario Hockey League playoff action Monday.
The Rangers took a 2-1 lead in the best-of-sev...
Henrik Zetterberg scored his second goal early in the third period and had an assist, lifting the Detroit Red Wings to a 3-1 win over the Pittsburgh Penguins on Monday night.
DETROIT - For the Detroit Red Wings and Pittsburgh Penguins to play again this season, it'll have to be in a third straight Stanley Cup final between the teams.
"Hopefully that will happen," Red Wings star Henrik Zetterberg said with a gr...
PETERBOROUGH, Ont. - Devante Smith-Pelly's power-play goal late in the second period stood as the game winner and the Mississauga St. Michael's Majors beat the Peterborough Petes 2-1 in Ontario Hockey League playoff action Monday.
Mississ...
MONTREAL (AP) -Montreal Canadiens left wing Travis Moen was cut on the face by the skate of Ottawa's Matt Cullen during the second period of Monday night's game at Bell Centre.
Moen suffered a laceration to his face 10:41 into the second when he...
CALGARY, Alberta (AP) -Flames center Daymond Langkow flew back to Calgary on Monday, a day after leaving a game on a stretcher against the Minnesota Wild.
The 33-year-old spent Sunday night in a St. Paul hospital following the Flames' 4-3 loss t...
Flames center Daymond Langkow flew back to Calgary on Monday, a day after leaving a game on a stretcher against the Minnesota Wild. The 33-year-old spent Sunday night in a St. Paul hospital following the Flames' 4-3 loss to the Minnesota Wild, undergoing tests after taking a shot off the back of his neck.
CALGARY, Alberta (AP) -Flames center Daymond Langkow flew back to Calgary on Monday, a day after leaving a game on a stretcher against the Minnesota Wild.
The 33-year-old spent Sunday night in a St. Paul hospital following the Flames' 4-3 loss t...
EDMONTON - Devan Dubnyk needed 14 appearances and 11 starts before recording the first win of his NHL career, and then he wasted little time in collecting victory No. 2.
The Edmonton Oilers rookie goaltender made 27 saves to frustrate the...
CALGARY - A day after being stretchered off the ice in a scary incident, Flames centre Daymond Langkow flew back to Calgary on Monday.
The 33-year-old spent Sunday night in a St. Paul hospital following the Flames' 4-3 loss to the Minneso...
TORONTO - Dion Phaneuf is never shy about making himself heard.
The defenceman has played just 16 games with the Toronto Maple Leafs and already carries a big voice in the team's dressing room. Of course, that shouldn't be a surprise give...
NHL players are looking to tweak the proposed rule on blindsided hits to the head in an effort to get it in place this season. Competition committee member Jason Spezza said in Montreal on Monday that the NHL Players' Association is looking to make a counterproposal to the rule drafted by general managers earlier this month.
TORONTO (AP) -NHL players are looking to tweak the proposed rule on blindsided hits to the head in an effort to get it in place this season.
Competition committee member Jason Spezza said in Montreal on Monday that the NHL Players' Association i...
TORONTO (AP) -NHL players are looking to tweak the proposed rule on blindsided hits to the head in an effort to get it in place this season.
Competition committee member Jason Spezza said in Montreal on Monday that the NHL Players' Association i...
Calgary Flames forward Daymond Langkow will be out of the lineup indefinitely after being hit in the back of the neck by a shot during the second period of Sunday afternoon's game with the Minnesota Wild, the team announced Monday.
Langkow was ...
MONTREAL - The Ottawa Senators have been either red hot or stone cold this season. Even owner Eugene Melnyk stepped in to try to stop their latest struggles.
After all, it's getting late in the NHL season and the playoff spot that looked ...
VANCOUVER, B.C. - For years, Guy Charron searched in vain for more job satisfaction as a head coach.
He has finally found it in Kamloops, B.C.
After taking over the Blazers coaching job on Nov. 23, the 61-year-old Charron has led th...
VOORHEES, N.J. - Philadelphia Flyers leading goal scorer Jeff Carter will miss three to four weeks with a broken bone in his left foot.
Carter suffered the injury off a shot from Atlanta's Clarke MacArthur in the first period of Sunday ni...
Philadelphia's Jeff Carter took part in his first full team practice since breaking his right foot last month, but general manager Paul Holmgren says it's too early to tell when the forward can return in the playoffs. Declining to provide a timetable for the player's return, Holmgren was encouraged after watching Carter skate Thursday during practice before Game 3 of the NHL Eastern...
VOORHEES, N.J. (AP) -Philadelphia Flyers leading goal scorer Jeff Carter will miss three to four weeks with a broken bone in his left foot.
Carter suffered the injury off a shot from Atlanta's Clarke MacArthur in the first period of Sunday night...
TORONTO - NHL players are looking to tweak the proposed rule on blindsided hits to the head in an effort to get some form of legistlation in place this season.
Competition committee member Jason Spezza told reporters in Montreal on Monday...
What looked to be a routine play has turned into anything but for the Philadelphia Flyers.
Center Jeff Carter, the team's leading scorer, will be sidelined 3-4 weeks with a non-displaced fracture in his left foot suffered while blocking a shot ...
The Penguins will not have Evgeni Malkin in the lineup tonight vs. the Red Wings. It was confirmed by Penguins' coach Dan Bylsma that Malkin will not play.
Bylsma on adjusting to playing without Malkin:
The adjustment to our game isn't to scr...
Maybe it's part of the plan. The Sharks are collapsing about a month ahead of schedule, possibly getting the annual meltdown out of their system and leaving them ready for the playoffs, Wes Goldstein says.
NEW YORK - Nashville Predators goaltender Pekka Rinne is the NHL's first star of the week after posting four wins and two shutouts.
New York Islanders centre John Tavares was the second star while Anaheim Ducks winger Teemu Selanne took t...
NEW YORK – NHL Network U.S. is bringing the latest installment in one of the NHL's hottest rivalry to viewers nationwide this week as the showdown between the Washington Capitals and Pittsburgh Penguins on Wednesday, March 24 highlights the ...