NHL

AP Sports WriterQuenneville returns to Chicago with Florida PanthersBy JAY COHENCHICAGO (AP) In some Chicago circles, certainly every one that includes a hockey rink, it's just “Q.” Only one letter is necessary for a man so revered there is a Twitter account for his mustache with more than...

Associated PressBernier, Perry lead Ducks past Blackhawks 1-0By MATT CARLSONCHICAGO (AP) Jonathan Bernier made 43 saves for his 100th NHL win as Anaheim stopped the Chicago Blackhawks with a 1-0 victory on Thursday.Corey Perry scored in the second period as the Ducks ended the Blackhawks' seven-game winning streak...

AP Hockey WriterGolden Knights fire Gallant, name DeBoer new coachBy STEPHEN WHYNOThe Vegas Golden Knights fired former NHL coach of the year Gerard Gallant on Wednesday amid a four-game losing streak and replaced him with Peter DeBoer.General manager Kelly McCrimmon announced the stunning change the morning after a 4-2...

Jets get point in 5th straight game with 4-3 win over SabresWINNIPEG, Manitoba (AP) Blake Wheeler and Jacob Trouba each had a goal and an assist as the Winnipeg Jets extended their point streak to five games with a 4-3 victory over the Buffalo Sabres on Friday night.Wheeler...

McDonough calls time with Blackhawks 'ride of a lifetime'CHICAGO (AP) Former Chicago Blackhawks president John McDonough, in his first public comments since he was fired, called his time with the team “the ride of a lifetime.”McDonough also praised owner Rocky Wirtz and his family in a statement released...

AP Hockey WriterSticks shatter for NHL players sometimes at the worst timesBy LARRY LAGEPatrick Kane , whose stickhandling skills are arguably the best in the world, spends time each summer testing out hockey sticks.The Chicago Blackhawks superstar puts Bauer's latest creations in his hands to test how the flexibility,...

AP Hockey WriterConcussion spotter couldn't pull Crosby for hitting boardsBy STEPHEN WHYNOA week after he was knocked out of playoff game with a concussion, Pittsburgh star Sidney Crosby slid headfirst into the boards during another tense game against the Washington Capitals.He did not come out of Game 6 on...

AP Hockey WriterNHLPA executive board meets, still deliberating on CBABy STEPHEN WHYNONHL players have yet to decide whether to terminate the current collective bargaining agreement with less than two weeks before the deadline to do so.Roughly 50 players met Wednesday night in Chicago to get an update on talks...

AP Sports WriterCanadiens end Jarry's shutout streak, race past Penguins 4-1By WILL GRAVESPITTSBURGH (AP) ??? Tomas Tatar's 10th goal of the season ended Tristan Jarry's franchise-record shutout streak and sparked the Montreal Canadiens to a 4-1 victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins on Tuesday night.Jarry's shutout run ended at 177:15...

Panthers' Jokinen and Devils' Cammalleri among buyoutsBy The Associated PressNHL teams are taking advantage of their final chance to buy out players this offseason.Among the players placed on unconditional waivers for buyout purposes were New Jersey Devils forwards Michael Cammalleri and Devante Smith-Pelly, Florida Panthers forward Jussi Jokinen, Boston...

AP Sports WriterSharks ride depth, Jones to first-round sweep of DucksBy JOSH DUBOWSAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) Very little separated San Jose and Anaheim in the regular season, with the Ducks edging out the Sharks by one point for second place in the Pacific Division.Their first-round series wasn't nearly...

Karmanos seeking $500M in sale of NHL's HurricanesRALEIGH, N.C. (AP) Carolina Hurricanes owner Peter Karmanos Jr. says he wants to sell his team for about $500 million.Karmanos told The News & Observer of Raleigh on Tuesday that he and an ownership group led by former Texas Rangers CEO...