The Devils, Capitals and Sabres may be A students, but at the midway point Wes Goldstein's breaking out the red marker more than he'd like for a mediocre Eastern Conference.
The Devils, Capitals and Sabres may be A students, but at the midway point Wes Goldstein's breaking out the red marker more than he'd like for a mediocre Eastern Conference.
The Los Angeles Kings got goals from six players in a 6-2 victory over San Jose on Monday night that snapped the Sharks' season-high eight-game winning streak.
Christopher Higgins' tiebreaking goal with 1:29 left rescued the New York Rangers, lifting them to a 3-2 victory over Boston after the Bruins scored twice late in the third period Monday night.
The Penguins started the season just like they ended the last one -- on fire. But the champs are cooling and Wes Goldstein says it's not all slumping Evgeni Malkin's fault.
RPI star Jerry D'Amigo scored two goals, the second short-handed, and the United States beat Sweden 5-2 on Sunday to set up a title showdown against Canada in the world junior championship.
Alex Kovalev broke a lengthy scoring slump with four goals and added an assist Sunday and the Senators beat the Flyers 7-4 in a wild contest that saw both teams make goaltending changes after poor starts.
Patrick Marleau scored his 27th goal of the season and Dany Heatley added his 24th to lead the San Jose Sharks to their eighth straight victory, 4-1 over the Edmonton Oilers on Saturday.
Jerry D'Amigo scored two goals, and Mike Lee made 23 saves to help the United States beat Finland 6-2 on Saturday night for a spot in the world junior semifinals.
Jamie Langenbrunner's hat trick for New Jersey made Jacques Lemaire's return to Minnesota a successful trip, and the Devils beat the Wild 5-3 on Saturday.
Michal Handzus scored a short-handed goal early in the third period to put Los Angeles ahead and Ryan Smyth connected on a power play, leading the Kings to a 2-1 victory over the Washington Capitals on Saturday.
Saturday's NHL roundup: Jeff Tambellini and Frans Nielsen scored shootout goals to give the New York Islanders a 6-5 victory over the Atlanta Thrashers.
Daniel Sedin scored the go-ahead power-play goal early in the third period, Roberto Luongo made 31 saves, and the Vancouver Canucks beat the Dallas Stars 3-1 on Saturday.
Ray Whitney scored 3:45 into overtime and the Carolina Hurricanes earned a split of their home-and-home series against the New York Rangers with a 2-1 victory on Saturday.
Andy Murray was fired Saturday as coach of the St. Louis Blues, who have the NHL's worst home record and are coming off a disheartening loss for their fourth straight defeat.
A crazy bounce off the glass allowed Derek Roy to score into an unattended net 4:02 into overtime, and the Sabres overcame a three-goal deficit for the second straight outing and beat the Atlanta Thrashers 4-3 on Friday.
A momentary lapse almost costs Tim Thomas and the Bruins a Winter Classic 2-1 win versus the Flyers. Despite the misstep, Wes Goldstein says it's a day to remember for Thomas, who is named to the Olympic roster for Team USA.