Tag: NHL hockey
AP Sportlight
June 12
1920 — Man o’ War wins the Belmont Stakes,...
Larsen gets first NHL head-coaching job with Blue Jackets
When Brad Larsen went from old player to young coach and earning an NHL head job became a goal, he spent time on a...
MacKinnon, Avs left frustrated by another early playoff exit
DENVER — Nathan MacKinnon didn't really want to hear about how the Colorado Avalanche remain squarely in a win-it-all sort of window and how...
Caufield, college stars add ‘young energy’ to NHL playoffs
When the Montreal Canadiens were one goal away from being eliminated in the first round, and then again when they were one goal away...
‘New York Saints’ moniker catches on during Islanders run
Seth Tierney got chills hearing Islanders fans at a jam-packed Nassau Coliseum chant, “New York Saints! New York Saints!”
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Fine lines: Knights receive scoring help across all 4 units
Max Pacioretty and the top line of Vegas are rolling right along.
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Blackhawks, F Lukas Reichel agree to 3-year contract
CHICAGO — The Chicago Blackhawks announced Wednesday they had agreed to an entry-level contract with Lukas Reichel after selecting the forward in the first...
Islanders beat Bruins 6-2 in Game 6, reach Stanley Cup semis
UNIONDALE, N.Y. — Brock Nelson scored twice in another big second period by New York, Semyon Varlamov stopped 23 shots and the Islanders beat...
Wild hire longtime NHL GM Ray Shero as senior advisor
ST. PAUL, Minn. — The Minnesota Wild hired longtime NHL general manager Ray Shero on Wednesday as a senior advisor to general manager Bill...
AP-Sportlight-Week Ahead
June 11
1898 — Willie Simms becomes the only African American...