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NHL Roundup: Capitals beat Bruins in opening round playoff preview

BOSTON — Kevin Shattenkirk scored the go-ahead goal 56 seconds after the Bruins tied it in the second period, and the NHL-leading Washington Capitals sent Boston to a season-ending 3-1 loss ...

University of Denver hockey wins eighth NCAA championship

Lukosevicious hat trick leads Denver to the top

Familiar foes: NCHC rivals Denver, Minnesota Duluth to play in Frozen Four final

CHICAGO – Way back in December, Minnesota Duluth traveled to Denver for a big weekend in the National Collegiate Hockey Conference. They split two entertaining games, and then turned their a...

Dominant Denver beat Notre Dame 6-1 in Frozen Four semis

CHICAGO – Dylan Gambrell scored twice, Tariq Hammond had a goal and two assists, and Denver routed Notre Dame 6-1 on Thursday night to advance to the Frozen Four championship. Top...

From Nolan to Nash, the players who raised NHL teams’ profiles

ST. PAUL, Minn. – From Chicago to Montreal, the original six teams still headline the NHL after all these years. The 1967 additions in Philadelphia, Pittsburgh and Los Angeles hav...

Russia hopes for boost from Olympic hockey turmoil

MOSCOW – After a week of turmoil for Olympic hockey, Russia thinks it is poised to be the big winner next February in South Korea. Its fans have waited more than 25 years for an O...

Pressure on Maple Leafs going into final weekend NHL of season

The NHL playoff picture with the regular season ending on Sunday: WHO’S IN EAST: The Atlantic Division-champion Montreal Canadiens have home-ice advantage against the New York ...

Avalanche’s Semyon Varlamov recovering from season-ending surgery

DENVER – Colorado Avalanche goaltender Semyon Varlamov says he is making steady progress after undergoing season-ending hip surgery in January. Varlamov plans to start skating at ...

NHL Roundup: Capitals clinch Presidents’ Trophy

WASHINGTON – Justin Williams and Evgeny Kuznetsov scored and the Washington Capitals wrapped up their second consecutive Presidents’ Trophy with a 2-0 victory over the New York Rangers on We...

NHL Roundup

Bruins clinch playoff berth, Ottawa close

Avalanche come back to beat Blackhawks in OT

Johnson scores winner as Avs beat Chicago 4-3

NHL skipping Olympics. Ovechkin: ‘I don’t care – I just go’

Alex Ovechkin and other players aren’t so sure the NHL’s decision to skip the Winter Olympics in South Korea next year is final. The Washington Capitals superstar on Tuesday reite...