NHL

Associated PressNamestnikov scores 2 as NHL-best Lightning stop Sharks, 5-1By RICK EYMERSAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) NHL scoring leader Steven Stamkos needs only to...

AP Hockey WriterThere's no 'D' in faceoff: Defensemen take on an odd jobBy STEPHEN WHYNOWell, this is awkward.Stricter rule enforcement in the National Hockey...

Associated PressNamestnikov scores 2 as NHL-best Lightning stop Sharks, 5-1By RICK EYMERSAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) Vladislav Namestnikov had two goals, Nikita Kucherov scored...

AP Hockey WriterEichel's frustrations eased after Sabres beat CapitalsBy JOHN WAWROWBUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) Sabres center Jack Eichel was in a far better mood...

Henrik Sedin scores first of season, Canucks top Flames 5-3CALGARY, Alberta (AP) Henrik Sedin scored for the first time this season 38 seconds...

Associated PressVesey, Rangers beat Bruins 4-2 for 5th straight winBy ALLAN KREDANEW YORK (AP) The New York Rangers are suddenly rolling thanks to...

Associated PressVesey, Rangers beat Bruins 4-2 for 5th straight winBy ALLAN KREDANEW YORK (AP) Jimmy Vesey scored two first-period goals 29 seconds apart,...

Leafs' Matthews to miss game vs Wild with upper-body injuryTORONTO (AP) The Maple Leafs will be without star center Auston Matthews when they...

AP Hockey WriterRed Wings stuck in muck between great and bad teams in NHLBy LARRY LAGEDETROIT (AP) The Detroit Red Wings have been...

AP Hockey WriterEichel says frustrations setting in over Sabres slow startBy JOHN WAWROWBUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) Center Jack Eichel says frustrations are beginning to...

Ducks captain Getzlaf out after surgery on broken cheekboneANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) Anaheim Ducks captain Ryan Getzlaf will be sidelined up to two months...

Tatar scores late in 3rd to lift Red Wings over Canucks 3-2VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) After squandering a two-goal lead in the third...