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Paul Stastny had two goals and two assists, and Craig Smith added five assists to help the United States rout Russia 8-3 on Thursday in the world hockey quarterfinals.

The United States, Canada, Russia and Switzerland clinched quarterfinal berths at the hockey world championships Sunday.

Adam Gotsis had always played sports as a child. Typical sports, like rugby and Australian Rules Football. Typical for a boy in Melbourne, Australia, anyway. But when he was 14, he wanted a change of pace. He saw a flyer for American football a...

Pittsburgh Penguins coach Dan Bylsma insists he still believes in Marc-Andre Fleury, that the issues for the reeling Penguins go far beyond the struggles of their Stanley Cup-winning goaltender.

Russia got two late goals to beat the United States 5-3 in a hard fought game, while Canada scored four unanswered goals en route to a 7-1 rout of Norway on Tuesday at the ice hockey world championships.

The Capitals, Kings, and Ducks all won via shutout in the Stanley Cup Playoffs on Saturday. The last time there were 3 playoff shutouts on one day came on April 22, 2010 when the Blackhawks, Sharks and Flyers each did it. It was the 1st time the Rang...

BOSTON -- Bruins rookie defenseman Dougie Hamilton hadn't played a game since April 23, when he was a minus-2 in a 5-2 loss to the Flyers. Hamilton spent the last three games pf the regular season and Game 1 of the Eastern Conference quarterfinals se...

The United States rallied from an early 2-0 deficit to beat Austria 5-3 in its opening game at the ice hockey world championship Saturday.

Martin Gerber made 29 saves, and Matthias Bieber and Nino Niederreiter scored second-period goals to help Switzerland beat Sweden 3-2 on Friday night in the world hockey championships.

The Colorado Avalanche won the NHL's draft lottery and will select No. 1 overall from what will be a loaded 2013 prospect class. Insider NHL scout Grant Sonier breaks down how he sees the draft selections playing out among the non-playoff teams.

Story | Conversation | April 29, 2013

The Philadelphia Flyers have failed to win a Stanley Cup since 1975.

Ready for another Rangers-Caps playoff series? Hours after the Rangers wrapped up the regular season with a 4-0 blanking of the New Jersey Devils, the Senators dropped a 2-1 decision to the Flyers in regulation, allowing New York to secure the No....

Jakub Voracek scored the winner, Steve Mason made 43 saves and the Philadelphia Flyers closed out the season with a 2-1 win over the Ottawa Senators on Saturday night.

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The feared emotional letdown? That happened Thursday, as the Islanders fell 2-1 to the Philadelphia Flyers just one game after clinching their first playoff berth in six years Tuesday night. The Isles entered Thursday's divisional clash in sixt...

Craig Custance dives into his mailbag to answer readers who raise concerns about the Detroit Red Wings' roster challenges, and he examines whether the Florida Panthers should select Nathan MacKinnon if they land the No. 1 pick in the 2013 NHL draft.

Blog | Conversation | April 26, 2013