NHL

AP Sports WriterHealthy Couture key for Sharks heading into playoffsBy JOSH DUBOWSAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) Even the simplest of tasks like breathing and...

AP Sports WriterGoalie Keith Kinkaid: Devils' unsung hero in run to playoffsBy TOM CANAVANNEWARK, N.J. (AP) Talk about making the most of opportunities....

AP Sports WriterLightning's Stamkos eyes return for 1st round of playoffsBy FRED GOODALLTAMPA, Fla. (AP) Steven Stamkos is back on the ice, eager...

Blues forward Tarasenko will have surgery on left shoulderST. LOUIS (AP) Three days after missing the playoffs, the St. Louis Blues learned their...

AP Sports WriterPenguins confident but wary against dangerous FlyersBy WILL GRAVESPITTSBURGH (AP) The chase began nearly a year ago, when Pittsburgh Penguins coach...

Blues forward Tarasenko will have surgery on left shoulderST. LOUIS (AP) St. Louis Blues star forward Vladimir Tarasenko has a dislocated left shoulder...

AP Hockey WriterRed Wings bringing back coach Jeff Blashill for 4th seasonBy LARRY LAGEDETROIT (AP) The Detroit Red Wings are bringing coach Jeff...

AP Sports WriterRed Wings fall short of low expectations in new arenaBy LARRY LAGEDETROIT (AP) The Detroit Red Wings' debut season at Little...

AP Sports WriterStars miss playoffs again after Hitchcock return, other addsBy STEPHEN HAWKINSThe Dallas Stars brought back their Stanley Cup-winning coach and made a...

Associated PressBlackhawks slide quietly into an offseason of questionsBy TIM CRONINCHICAGO (AP) The Chicago Blackhawks are taking a closer look at their house...

AP Sports WriterAvs relish first playoff trip since 2013-14By PAT GRAHAMDENVER (AP) Nathan MacKinnon was given a day off from practice, which created...

NHL moves up All-Star skills competition, game in 2019NEW YORK (AP) The NHL is moving up its All-Star skills competition and game next...