Stan Bowman has resigned as general manager of Chicago’s NHL team following the release of the findings of an investigation into allegations that an assistant coach sexually assaulted a player in 2010. Chicago was also fined $2 million US for mishandling the allegations. “Eleven years ago, while serving in my first year as general manager, I
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ST. LOUIS (AP) — Vladimir Tarasenko scored two goals and Ville Husso recorded his second career shutout as the St. Louis Blues remained undefeated in five games with a 2-0 victory Monday night over the Los Angeles Kings. The Blues are off to a 5-0 start for the first time in franchise history. The Kings
Frederik Andersen made 24 saves against his former team and the unbeaten Carolina Hurricanes matched the best five-game start in franchise history by defeating the struggling Toronto Maple Leafs 4-1 on Monday night. Sebastian Aho, Steven Lorentz and Nino Niederreiter scored second-period goals for the Hurricanes. Andrei Svechnikov added an empty-netter and Jaccob Slavin had
NEW YORK – Winnipeg Jets left-wing Kyle Connor, Edmonton Oilers centre Connor McDavid and New York Islanders goaltender Ilya Sorokin have been named the NHL’s three stars of the week. Connor led all scorers with eight points (five goals, three assists) in three games as the Jets earned five of a possible six standings points.
The Pittsburgh Penguins were missing several key regulars, but they didn’t have any problem with a high-powered Toronto team stuck in an early slump. Drew O’Connor scored twice, his first career two-goal game, and the Penguins routed the Maple Leafs 7-1 on Saturday night. O’Connor, who is tied for the NHL scoring lead among rookies,
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Ilya Sorokin made 42 saves, Josh Bailey and Matthew Barzal scored and the New York Islanders beat the Vegas Golden Knights 2-0 Sunday night. The Islanders recorded consecutive road shutouts after blanking Arizona 3-0 on Saturday. The Islanders improved to 22-4-4 on the back end of back-to-back games under coach Barry
The Ottawa Senators added some depth at centre to make up for a string of recent injuries. The Senators acquired 25-year-old centre Dylan Gambrell from the San Jose Sharks in exchange for a 2022 seventh-round draft pick, the team announced Sunday evening. That seventh-round pick initially belonged to San Jose, but was sent to Ottawa
CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago Blackhawks star Patrick Kane likely will miss Sunday night’s game against Detroit because of the NHL’s COVID-19 protocol. The Blackhawks announced Sunday morning that forward Ryan Carpenter and defenseman Erik Gustafsson had been removed from COVID-19 protocol. But there was no word on Kane. All three players missed practice Saturday after
Hockey superstar Mark Messier’s new book, No One Wins Alone, blends the Hockey Hall of Famer’s insights into achieving success as a player and a leader with his descriptions of a long NHL career that began when he was just 18 years old. “Our first National Hockey League game was in Chicago Stadium, and when
BARRIE, Ont. – Will Cranley made 28 saves to lead the Ottawa 67’s to a 3-0 shutout victory over the Barrie Colts in the Ontario Hockey League on Saturday. Jack Beck scored his seventh goal of the season for Ottawa (4-3-0). Beck is tied for second in the OHL scoring race. Vsevolod Gaidamak and Cameron
Bo Horvat scored his second goal of the game on a power play with 7:08 remaining, and Conor Garland scored on a breakaway three minutes later as the Vancouver Canucks spoiled the home debut of the Seattle Kraken with a 4-2 win on Saturday night. Garland assisted on Horvat’s first goal in the second period,
Cheers greeted Calum Ritchie in the bowels of Oshawa’s Tribute Communities Centre last Sunday. The 16-year-old had scored two goals in the Generals’ 6-3 win over Peterborough, capping a seven-point week that would earn him OHL player of the week honours, and he had a gauntlet of handshakes, fist bumps and shoulder taps from teammates
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LAS VEGAS (AP) — Zack Kassian scored a tiebreaking goal in the third period and the Edmonton Oilers beat the Vegas Golden Knights 5-3 on Friday night. Edmonton stretched its season-opening win streak to five games. Vegas (1-3-0) lost its third straight. Zach Hyman scored twice and Leon Draisaitl added a goal for the Oilers.
Emily Clark scored twice, including the go-ahead goal 5:05 into the third period, and Canada beat the United States 3-1 in Game 1 of a nine-game pre-Olympic Rivalry Series between the national women’s hockey teams Friday night in Allentown, Pa. It was the first meeting between the cross-border rivals and world’s top hockey powers since
When he wrote “Shut Out: The Game That Did Not Love Me Black,” Bernie Saunders realized that while there were several influences behind the book, he was doing it partly for himself. Saunders — the fifth Black player in NHL history, whose career ended prematurely after years of racist taunts and with a feeling that
Jesperi Kotkaniemi made his return to Montreal a memorable one Thursday, scoring his first goal for Carolina as the Hurricanes topped the Canadiens 4-1. Sebastian Aho had two goals and an assist for the ‘Canes, while Andrei Svechnikov also scored. Vincent Trocheck and Teuvo Teravainen each registered a pair of assists. Tyler Toffoli had the
GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Connor McDavid scored twice to eclipse 200 career goals and had an assist, Zach Hyman had two goals and the Edmonton Oilers remained undefeated with a 5-1 victory over the winless Arizona Coyotes on Thursday night. The Oilers were sharp in their first regular-season in the U.S. since March 5, 2020,