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SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Both the Kings and Sharks were mulling lineup decisions Tuesday morning after the pregame skates. For Los Angeles, coach Darryl Sutter would not confirm whether winger Kyle Clifford would return for Game 4 on Tuesday night. ...

CHICAGO -- Scoring has rarely been an issue for the Chicago Blackhawks this season. The Blackhawks ranked second in the league with 149 goals for (3.10 goals per game) and weren't shut out during the regular season. Their offensive ways continued ...

It's getting close to do-or-die time for the Chicago Blackhawks. Down 2-1 in their playoff series with the Detroit Red Wings, they have to play better collectively and as individuals. Contrary to some beliefs, Jonathan Toews isn't playing all tha...

NEW YORK -- With Boston Bruins goalie Tuukka Rask getting the morning off from the game-day skate, backup netminder Anton Khudobin still had some help during the optional twirl. Former NHLer and current Bruins goalie coach Bob Essensa, 48, w...

NEW YORK -- Nearly two hours after the Boston Bruins gained a 2-0 lead in this Eastern Conference semifinal series against the New York Rangers Sunday night at TD Garden, Bruins veteran forward Jaromir Jagr was on the ice skating all by himself. ...

The Nashville Predators have fired associate coach Peter Horachek after nine seasons with the franchise.

Winning makes everything easier, particularly selling tickets.

NEW YORK -- At the start of the series, New York Rangers head coach John Tortorella said he would not answer any questions about the Boston Bruins. He would only answer questions about his team, his players. With the Rangers facing a 0-2 def...

NEW YORK -- Speaking for the first time since he suffered a lower-body injury that has caused him to miss the first two games of an Eastern Conference semifinal series against the New York Rangers, Boston Bruins defenseman Dennis Seidenberg is still ...

AT A GLANCE: After dropping the first two games of an Eastern Conference semifinal series against the Bruins, the Rangers return home to Madison Square Garden looking to hold serve and even the series. Home ice has been good to the Rangers, with the ...

By now, hockey fans have probably seen the video of a group of Toronto Maple Leafs fans watching last week's Game 7 loss to the Bruins. If you haven't, it's below. Fair warning: It's downright painful to watch. You don't have to be a Leaf fan ...

With rumors swirling of Patrick Roy's return to Colorado as the Avs' new head coach, Craig Custance explores the summer coaching market and some of the top candidates at the NHL, AHL, junior and college levels.

Blog | Conversation | May 21, 2013

The Detroit Red Wings have taken the series lead against the Chicago Blackhawks. Can they keep this up?

Patrick Roy and Joe Sakic formed a productive partnership on the ice during their playing days, leading the Colorado Avalanche to two Stanley Cup titles.

DETROIT -- This was the slap in the face, the splash of cold water. Not necessarily one the Chicago Blackhawks needed, but one they knew was coming. During any long playoff run for a Stanley Cup contender, there are moments when a big shove back f...