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Devils end 3-game losing streak with 5-3 win over the Blackhawks

Devils end 3-game losing streak with 5-3 win over the Blackhawks

CHICAGO (AP) — Luke Hughes had three assists, Jesper Bratt chipped in with two and the New Jersey Devils ended their three-game losing streak with a 5-3 win over the Chicago Blackhawks on Wednesday night.
Sherwood, Demko lead Vancouver Canucks to 5-2 win over New York Islanders

Sherwood, Demko lead Vancouver Canucks to 5-2 win over New York Islanders

NEW YORK (AP) — Kiefer Sherwood had two goals and one assist, Thatcher Demko finished with 26 saves and the Vancouver Canucks beat the New York Islanders 5-2 on Wednesday night. Aatu Raty, Derek Forbort and Teddy Blueger also scored for Vancouver.
Sherwood and Demko lead Canucks to 5-2 win over Islanders

Sherwood and Demko lead Canucks to 5-2 win over Islanders

NEW YORK (AP) — Kiefer Sherwood had two goals and one assist, Thatcher Demko finished with 26 saves and the Vancouver Canucks beat the New York Islanders 5-2 on Wednesday night. Aatu Raty, Derek Forbort and Teddy Blueger also scored for Vancouver.
From Moscow to Washington, how Alex Ovechkin became the Great 8 on the way to chasing NHL history

From Moscow to Washington, how Alex Ovechkin became the Great 8 on the way to chasing NHL history

Alex Ovechkin almost stopped playing hockey. His mother, Tatyana, was a basketball player, his father, Mikhail, was a soccer player and they were traveling with their teams, leaving no one to take young Alex to practice.
From Moscow to Washington, how Alex Ovechkin became the Great 8 on the way to chasing NHL history

From Moscow to Washington, how Alex Ovechkin became the Great 8 on the way to chasing NHL history

Alex Ovechkin almost stopped playing hockey. His mother, Tatyana, was a basketball player, his father, Mikhail, was a soccer player and they were traveling with their teams, leaving no one to take young Alex to practice.
Goalie interference is back in the spotlight as NHL playoff races and emotions about it heat up

Goalie interference is back in the spotlight as NHL playoff races and emotions about it heat up

Earlier during what is likely to be his third Vezina Trophy-winning season, Connor Hellebuyck pretty much gave up trying to figure out exactly what constitutes goaltender interference. Winnipeg's star goaltender has served on competition committees.
Goalie interference is back in the spotlight as NHL playoff races and emotions about it heat up

Goalie interference is back in the spotlight as NHL playoff races and emotions about it heat up

Earlier during what is likely to be his third Vezina Trophy-winning season, Connor Hellebuyck pretty much gave up trying to figure out exactly what constitutes goaltender interference. Winnipeg's star goaltender has served on competition committees.
'Along for the ride': Capitals soaking up Ovechkin's pursuit of Gretzky's goal record

'Along for the ride': Capitals soaking up Ovechkin's pursuit of Gretzky's goal record

WINNIPEG — Dylan Strome wasn't alive when Wayne Gretzky passed Gordie Howe. The Great One scored the 802nd regular-season goal of his NHL career on March 23, 1994, to unseat Mr. Hockey for top spot in the record book.
Toronto visits San Jose after Nylander's 2-goal game

Toronto visits San Jose after Nylander's 2-goal game

Toronto Maple Leafs (43-25-3, in the Atlantic Division) vs. San Jose Sharks (19-42-9, in the Pacific Division) San Jose, California; Thursday, 10:30 p.m.
Los Angeles visits Colorado after Fiala's 2-goal game

Los Angeles visits Colorado after Fiala's 2-goal game

Los Angeles Kings (40-21-9, in the Pacific Division) vs. Colorado Avalanche (44-25-3, in the Central Division) Denver; Thursday, 10 p.m.