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Roman Polak added to IR with viral infection, latest Leaf blue liner to go down

Roman Polak added to IR with viral infection, latest Leaf blue liner to go down

TORONTO — Just when things looked to be on the upswing for the Toronto Maple Leafs, their blue line has taken another hit.
Much-booed NHL commissioner Bettman has grown the league over 25 years

Much-booed NHL commissioner Bettman has grown the league over 25 years

MONTREAL — Gary Bettman, who replaced league president Gil Stein under the new title of NHL commissioner on Feb. 1, 1993, is celebrating his 25th anniversary at the head of a league he has seen grow from 24 to 31 teams.
Owner Eugene Melnyk says he has no plans to relocate Ottawa Senators

Owner Eugene Melnyk says he has no plans to relocate Ottawa Senators

TORONTO — Just a few weeks after enraging fans with his musings about possibly moving his NHL team, Ottawa Senators owner Eugene Melnyk says he has no plans to relocate the club and remains committed to bringing a Stanley Cup to the city.
Will Golden Knights be surprise trade deadline buyers?

Will Golden Knights be surprise trade deadline buyers?

The Vegas Golden Knights' unpredictable success has put them in an unexpected spot.
Center Mike Fisher coming out of retirement, will join Preds

Center Mike Fisher coming out of retirement, will join Preds

NASHVILLE — Mike Fisher insists he never thought of returning to the NHL and that watching players come out of retirement always bugged him. Fisher can add his name to that list.
Taylor Hall of Devils fined $5,000 for boarding incident

Taylor Hall of Devils fined $5,000 for boarding incident

NEW YORK — New Jersey Devils forward Taylor Hall has been fined $5,000 for a boarding penalty against Buffalo Sabres forward Kyle Okposo.
Pinpoint Accuracy: Baertschi scores in overtime as Canucks beat Avalanche 4-3

Pinpoint Accuracy: Baertschi scores in overtime as Canucks beat Avalanche 4-3

VANCOUVER — Sven Baertschi showed he's not the only member of the Vancouver Canucks able to pick a corner under pressure.
Avalanche centre Nathan MacKinnon injured after taking hit against Canucks

Avalanche centre Nathan MacKinnon injured after taking hit against Canucks

VANCOUVER — Colorado Avalanche centre Nathan MacKinnon left Tuesday's 4-3 overtime loss to the Vancouver Canucks with an upper-body injury and did not return.
Ducks stop Bruins' point streak at 18 games with 3-1 win

Ducks stop Bruins' point streak at 18 games with 3-1 win

BOSTON — Adam Henrique scored twice and the Anaheim Ducks ended Boston's 18-game point streak with a 3-1 victory over the Bruins on Tuesday night.
Kuemper makes 28 saves, Kings shut out Stars 3-0

Kuemper makes 28 saves, Kings shut out Stars 3-0

DALLAS — Darcy Kuemper picked up his ninth career shutout. He handed off the credit to his teammates with the Los Angeles Kings. Kuemper made 28 saves to help Los Angeles beat the Dallas Stars 3-0 on Tuesday night.