NHL

AP Sports WriterVegas comes up empty again in puzzling 3-1 loss to CapitalsBy DAVID GINSBURGWASHINGTON (AP) Throughout their first three playoff series, the Vegas Golden Knights were defined by smart decisions and dazzling plays.In the Stanley Cup Final, their mistakes have drawn most of the attention.Vegas made too...

Los Angeles 1 1 0-2Anaheim 0 0 4-4First Period-1, Los Angeles, Lewis 8 (Regehr, Greene), 15:02.Second Period-2, Los Angeles, McNabb 1 (Kopitar, Doughty), 10:39.Third Period-3, Anaheim, Kesler 16 (Cogliano, Silfverberg), 4:37. 4, Anaheim, Etem 4 (Rakell, Sekac), 6:07. 5,...

AP Sports WriterRed Wings hire Dan Bylsma as assistant coachBy NOAH TRISTERDETROIT (AP) Dan Bylsma is returning to the state where he was born - and where he won the Stanley Cup as a visiting coach.The Detroit Red Wings hired Bylsma as an assistant coach Friday. The 47-year-old...

AP Hockey WriterAP sources: Flames put Jaromir Jagr on waiversBy STEPHEN WHYNOTwo people with direct knowledge of the move say the Calgary Flames have placed Jaromir Jagr on waivers.The people spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity Sunday because the team had not announced the transaction. Jagr...

The NY ISLANDERS and the NY RANGERS will both be gunning for a victory on 2/8/2021 at 7:00 PM when they meet in a game matchup. NY ISLANDERS vs NY RANGERS When: 2/8/2021 7:00 PM Where: ROT TEAM PL OU ML 67 NY ISLANDERS 1.5 (-110) 5.5 -115 -105 -105 -115 68 NY RANGERS TV: 7:00 PM LINE: 0 PREDICTION: NY RANGERS , NY ISLANDERS Oddsmakers currently have the NY...

Tatar scores in shootout, Canadiens beat Golden Knights 5-4MONTREAL (AP) Carey Price went from dejection to jubilation in a matter of minutes.Price and the Montreal Canadiens squandered a two-goal lead late in the third period, but Tomas Tatar scored in the fourth round of a shootout for a...

AP Sports WriterPanthers hire Blue Jackets' Bill Zito as general managerBy TIM REYNOLDSThe Florida Panthers spent three weeks searching for a general manager, and it didn't take long for them to suspect that Bill Zito was the best candidate.The more they searched, the more convinced they got.Zito was announced...

AP Hockey WritersJets, Dustin Byfuglien agree to terminate his contractBy STEPHEN WHYNO and JOHN WAWROWDustin Byfuglien and the Winnipeg Jets agreed to mutually terminate his contract Friday, potentially marking the end of a playing career for “Big Buff.”The agreement ended a lengthy dispute between Byfuglien and the organization over...

Catfish tosser says he was 'dumb redneck with a bad idea'PITTSBURGH (AP) A Tennessee man is calling himself a ''dumb redneck with a bad idea'' after police filed charges against him for throwing a catfish onto the rink in Pittsburgh during the opening of the Stanley Cup Final.Police...

TORONTO (AP) - Maple Leafs center Nazem Kadri will miss Monday night's game against the New York Islanders because he missed a team meeting.Interim coach Peter Horachek sent Kadri home Sunday after he was 20 minutes late to practice. Kadri said he overslept, accepted his mistake and the consequences.The...

Associated PressForsling's goal in OT lifts Blackhawks over Sabres, 3-2By MATT CARLSONCHICAGO (AP) Gustav Forsling scored on a screened shot from the blue line with 4.9 seconds left on the clock in overtime, and the Chicago Blackhawks rallied to beat the Buffalo Sabres 3-2 Friday night to snap...

Catfish tosser says he was 'dumb redneck with a bad idea'PITTSBURGH (AP) A Tennessee man is describing himself as a ''dumb redneck with a bad idea'' after police filed charges against him for throwing a catfish onto the rink in Pittsburgh during the opening of the Stanley Cup...