STATS FCS Senior Editor=N.C. A&T's Washington receptive to FCS playoffsBy CRAIG HALEY(STATS) - North Carolina A&T first-year coach Sam Washington is running his program...

Associated PressPetrovic scores in 3rd period, Panthers beat Hurricanes 3-2By PAUL GEREFFISUNRISE, Fla. (AP) Alexander Petrovic scored the tiebreaking goal in the third...

AP Sports WriterParise, Dubnyk push Wild past Oilers, 3-0By DAVE CAMPBELLST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) Zach Parise scored twice and Devan Dubnyk made 22...

Associated PressBackstrom, Holtby lead surging Capitals past Blues, 4-2By STEVE OVERBEYST. LOUIS (AP) Nicklas Backstrom started a three-goal second period, Braden Holtby made...

AP Sports WriterWild stalwart Ryan Suter needs season-ending ankle surgeryBy DAVE CAMPBELLST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) Minnesota Wild defenseman Ryan Suter has a broken...

Titans agree to terms with former Redskins LB Will ComptonNASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) The Tennessee Titans have agreed to terms on a one-year deal...

Jets claim former Raiders TE Clive Walford off waiversFLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) The New York Jets have claimed tight end Clive Walford off...

Cardinals sign wide receiver Butler to 2-year dealTEMPE, Ariz. (AP) The Arizona Cardinals have signed free agent wide receiver Brice Butler to a...

AP Hockey Writer1 team, 1,000 games: Milestone increasingly common in NHLBy STEPHEN WHYNOVictor Hedman refused to go to sleep without a contract.A full year...

AP Hockey WriterUncommon path should ease NHL learning curve for TolvanenBy STEPHEN WHYNOThe secret was out pretty quickly.A week before the 2015 playoffs, the...