NHL Ice Hockey

No sleep till Belmont: Islanders’ new home arena on horizon

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NEW YORK — On a rainy morning at Belmont Park, boots are an absolute necessity to trudge through the mud at the construction site...

Islanders staying focused against Bruins amid series deficit

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The New York Islanders have been in this situation before — trailing in a series after three games. They're just keeping their focus on...

Rangers and D Nils Lundkvist agree to entry-level contract.

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NEW YORK — The New York Rangers and Swedish defenseman Nils Lundkvist have agreed to terms on an entry-level contract. ...

EURO 2020: Scotland aims to banish blight of sectarian songs

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The most anticipated summer in Scottish soccer in a generation started with a public outbreak of perhaps its deepest-rooted problem. ...

Wild brass praise Parise for his handling of benching

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ST. PAUL, Minn. — Relegated to the fourth line down the stretch of Minnesota's season and left off the ice for the beginning of...

Canadiens Game 1 win tempered by late hit on Jake Evans

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WINNIPEG, Manitoba — Jesperi Kotkaniemi and Eric Staal scored early goals and Montreal beat the Winnipeg Jets 5-3 on Wednesday night in Game 1...

Rantanen scores OT winner, Avs up 2-0 in series vs. Knights

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DENVER — Mikko Rantanen scored a power-play goal 2:07 into overtime, Philipp Grubauer outdueled fellow Vezina Trophy finalist Marc-Andre Fleury and the Colorado Avalanche...

Avs beat Vegas with OT power-play goal, take 2-0 series lead

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DENVER — Mikko Rantanen scored a power-play goal 2:07 into overtime, Philipp Grubauer outdueled fellow Vezina Trophy finalist Marc-Andre Fleury and the Colorado Avalanche...

Vasilevskiy, Tampa Bay top Carolina 2-1 for 2-0 series lead

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RALEIGH, N.C. — Alex Killorn and Anthony Cirelli scored while Andrei Vasilevskiy was strong in net once again, helping the Tampa Bay Lightning beat...

Penguins GM Hextall committed to keeping core together

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PITTSBURGH — Ron Hextall doesn't sound like someone who's ready to hit the reset button. ...