Articles filed under Hockey
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Caps' Backstrom returns, expects to be back to normal soonMay 17, 2018 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Nicklas Backstrom did so well on faceoffs with an injured hand he even surprised himself. "It's the playoffs," Backstrom said after the Washington Capi...
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Vasilevskiy, Lightning top Caps 4-2 to even East final 2-allMay 17, 2018 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Jon Cooper's Tampa Bay Lightning won Game 4 of the Eastern Conference final despite going the equivalent of more than a period without a shot on goal. ...
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Vegas' wild playoff run built from expansion draft bonanzaMay 17, 2018 7:00 am - After Bill Foley agreed to pay a whopping $500 million for the right to put a hockey team in the middle of the Mojave Desert, the NHL decided his Vegas Golden Knights de...
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Column: Misfits no more, Knights 2 wins from Cup finalMay 17, 2018 7:00 am - LAS VEGAS (AP) - A year ago at this time the Vegas Golden Knights had one minor league player on an otherwise empty roster and no idea what to expect when an entire team...
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Rockford IceHogs expect much tougher test in conference finalsMay 17, 2018 1:00 am - It appears the Rockford IceHogs have found the perfect formula for success in the Calder Cup playoffs. • Start with unselfish NHL veterans like Cody Franson and Lance Bo...
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Capitals have home-ice disadvantage for Game 4 vs. LightningMay 16, 2018 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - The good news for Alex Ovechkin and the Washington Capitals is they still lead their Eastern Conference final against the Tampa Bay Lightning. The bad ...
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Powering the Flower: Vegas' Prior teaches Fleury new tricksMay 16, 2018 7:00 am - LAS VEGAS (AP) - The Vegas Golden Knights figured they might get something special by crossing a respected goaltending coach with an accomplished goaltender. Dave Prior ...
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Hedman, Lightning beat Caps to cut East final deficit to 2-1May 15, 2018 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Victor Hedman figured all the Tampa Bay Lightning needed to get back on track was a shift in momentum. The big defenseman took it upon himself to provi...
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Avalanche sign defenseman Mark Barberio to 2-year dealMay 15, 2018 7:00 am - DENVER (AP) - The Colorado Avalanche are bringing back defenseman Mark Barberio on a two-year deal. Barberio is coming off a season in which he had three goals and 10 as...
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Gallant, Maurice took long road to lead Golden Knights, JetsMay 15, 2018 7:00 am - WINNIPEG, Manitoba (AP) - Gerard Gallant and Paul Maurice do not know each other well despite having their NHL coaching careers overlap for several years. The men behind...