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QUEBEC CITY (AP) — No matter the outcome in the games ahead, coach Evgheniy Pysarenko knows his hockey team of young Ukrainian refugees has already won. “That’s what I told them,” Pysarenko said after the Ukrainian Selects’ 2-0 win over Team Romania at the International Peewee Tournament in Quebec City earlier this week. What impresses

WINNIPEG – Matthew Savoie had a goal and an assist as the Winnipeg Ice scored all five of their goals in the second period en route to a 5-3 win over the Swift Current Broncos on Wednesday. Evan Friesen, Owen Pederson, Josh Medernach and Ben Zloty added the others for Winnipeg (41-7-1), winner of four

The Detroit Red Wings continue to successfully find ways to win so far in the second half of the season. Pius Suter scored the shootout winner as the Red Wings held on for a 5-4 victory over the Edmonton Oilers on Wednesday, extending their winning streak to four games. Detroit has gone 7-3 in its

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Defenseman Mikey Anderson signed an eight-year contract extension with the Los Angeles Kings on Wednesday. The extension, which lasts through the 2030-31 season, has an average annual value of $4.125 million. Anderson has appeared in all 55 games for the Kings this season and has career highs in assists (11), points

Tim Stützle and Drake Batherson each scored in the shootout and the Ottawa Senators defeated the New York Islanders 3-2. Stützle and Brady Tkachuk each recorded a goal and an assist in regulation. Kevin Mandolese finished with 46 saves and the Senators won their sixth game in seven outings. Mandolese denied Bo Horvat’s and Kyle Palmieri’s attempts

SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Casey DeSmith made 38 saves and the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the San Jose Sharks 3-1 on Tuesday night. “I thought his confidence (was high). You could just see it from the drop of the puck,“ Penguins coach Mike Sullivan said. ”I think that’s contagious. I think it rubs off on

QUEBEC CITY (AP) — The autograph session over and her Olympic medal safely packed away, Charline Labonte acknowledged feeling a pang of jealousy during her latest visit to the International Peewee Hockey Tournament, where she played in net on a boys team in the early 1990s. The three-time Canadian gold medalist, who also appeared in

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Adrian Kempe scored for the third straight game, Viktor Arvidsson had a goal and two assists, and the Los Angeles Kings beat the Buffalo Sabres 5-2 on Monday night. Sean Walker. Arthur Kaliyev and Matt Roy also scored to help the Kings get their second straight win after the All-Star break

Tim Stützle scored the overtime winner, but Mads Sogaard was the hero for most of the Ottawa Senators. The Senators’ sniper scored the winner at 1:55 of overtime to lead Ottawa to a 4-3 come-from-behind victory over the Calgary Flames Monday night, but Stützle knew it was only possible thanks to earlier efforts by Sogaard. With both of

Linus Ullmark moved to the Boston area in the summer of 2021 with his wife, their two young children and thieir dogs after signing with the Bruins. Settling in with his new team didn’t happen right away. Fresh off signing a $20 million, four-year contract, Ullmark shared the net with rookie Jeremy Swayman and then,

In front of friends and family, Jordan Harris recorded his first career two-goal game. It was special feeling to cap off a special weekend for the Montreal Canadiens, particularly their defencemen. After beating the New York Islanders 4-3 in the first of back-to-back matinee games, Montreal capped off the weekend with a convincing 6-2 victory

OSHAWA, Ont. – It has been a so-so season for the Oshawa Generals as the Ontario Hockey League squad has flirted with the .500 mark and at or near the bottom of the East Division. But on Sunday, Cameron Butler helped ease the pain. Butler scored three goals and added an assist as the Generals

Ottawa Senators goaltender Anton Forsberg is out indefinitely after tearing the medial collateral ligament in both of his knees during a game Saturday against Edmonton. Senators general manager Pierre Dorion updated Forsberg’s status after the team’s practice on Sunday. Forsberg was injured late in the third period when Senators defenceman Travis Hamonic pushed Oilers winger

There aren’t many occasions anymore when one can say Sidney Crosby did something in a game for the first time. Saturday night, though, he accomplished a first he hoped to avoid. The Pittsburgh Penguins’ superstar received a game misconduct for the first time in his 18-year NHL career midway through the third period of a

WINNIPEG – Blake Wheeler had a feeling the Winnipeg Jets would benefit from their 11-day break between games. He was right. Wheeler scored twice and added an assist as the refreshed Jets defeated the Chicago Blackhawks 4-1 on Saturday night. “The last two days of practice we had a lot of life in practice so

Blake Wheeler scored twice and added an assist as the Jets defeated Chicago 4-1 on Saturday night in Winnipeg. Fresh off his first appearance at the NHL all-star game, Jets’ defenceman Josh Morrissey scored once and added a helper for the Jets, who won their second straight and improved to 33-19-1. Connor Hellebuyck made 31 saves

New York Rangers (29-14-8, third in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Carolina Hurricanes (34-9-8, first in the Metropolitan Division) Raleigh, North Carolina; Saturday, 7 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK NHL LINE: Hurricanes -224, Rangers +187; over/under is 6 BOTTOM LINE: The New York Rangers visit the Carolina Hurricanes trying to prolong a four-game win streak. Carolina has

The Sunday Magazine26:07Why Akim Aliu doesn’t shy away from hockey’s harsh realities in new graphic memoir for kids Hockey hasn’t always been kind to former professional player Akim Aliu, but he loved the game too much to quit. “I had so much love for the game … that I didn’t let any of those other things bother