NEW YORK — David Backes scored twice in the third period to break a 1-1 tie and goalie Ryan Miller made 16 saves to lead the St Louis Blues to a milestone victory over the Winnipeg Jets.
The Blues (47-14-7), who won for the eighth time in nine (...)
LOS ANGELES — Winger Mason Raymond scored a game-winning, short-handed goal, and goaltender James Reimer made 31 saves as the Toronto Maple Leafs beat the Los Angeles Kings 3-2 Thursday.
Reimer relieved injured starter Jonathan Bernier after the (...)
NEW YORK — Jamie Benn scored in overtime and goaltender Tim Thomas picked up a first win with his new team as the Dallas Stars beat the St. Louis Blues 3-2 Tuesday.
The Stars, who won their third in a row, were playing just 24 hours after teammate (...)
SAN JOSE, California — Arwin Buditom guards some of the most successful high-tech firms in America. Joseph Farfan keeps their heat, air and electric systems humming. But these workers and tens of thousands like them who help fuel the Silicon (...)
Los Angeles Kings' defenseman Jake Muzzin (L) and center Anze Kopitar (R) control the puck as Calgary Flames' center Mikael Backlund fight for position during their game at Scotiabank Saddledome in Calgary Thursday. — Reuters
PITTSBURGH — Center (...)
PITTSBURGH — Center Brad Richards scored the decisive goal in a shootout to lift the New York Rangers to a 4-3 victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins Friday.
Richards got the puck past Penguins goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury to give the Rangers (...)
ANAHEIM — Marian Hossa scored a goal and added an assist and goaltender Corey Crawford made 29 saves as the Chicago Blackhawks defeated the Anaheim Ducks 2-0.
Chicago (35-10-14) earned at least a point in the first four games of a five game road (...)
OTTAWA — James Neal scored 1:55 into overtime, lifting the Pittsburgh Penguins to a 2-1 victory over the Ottawa Senators Monday.
Neal knocked in a rebound off a shot by center Evengi Malkin over sprawled Senators goaltender Craig Anderson to improve (...)
MONTREAL, Quebec — Tampa Bay Lightning center Nate Thompson scored his second goal of the game 4:36 into overtime to give the Tampa Bay Lightning a 2-1 win over the Montreal Canadiens.
Thompson, who scored a shorthanded goal in the second period, (...)
CARSON, California — Chris Wondolowski scored both goals in the United States' 2-0 victory over South Korea in an international friendly Saturday. Wondolowski strengthened his case for inclusion on the US World Cup squad for Brazil with his sixth (...)
Ruling-party candidate Johnny Araya was ahead in
Sunday's presidential election in Costa Rica but would probably need
to face a run-off against the second-placed candidate, dpa cited
the first official results as showing.
With over 23 per cent of (...)
EDMONTON, Canada — Ben Scrivens set the NHL record for saves in a regular season shutout contest by stopping 59 shots to lift the Edmonton Oilers to a 3-0 win over San Jose Wednesday.
Scrivens, who was making just his fourth start for the Oilers, (...)
NEW YORK — Marc-Andre Fleury's solid goaltending and a welcome return to form for Pittsburgh's offense was more than enough to propel the Eastern Conference-leading Penguins past Buffalo 3-0 Monday.
Fleury stopped 24 shots to post his fourth shutout (...)
Washington Capitals' right-wing Eric Fehr (No. 16) skates after the puck as Tampa Bay Lightning's defenseman Sami Salo (L) and center Valtteri Filppula (2nd R)) attempt to defend during the second period at Tampa Bay Times Forum Thursday. — (...)
Winnipeg, Manitoba, CAN; Tampa Bay Lightning celebrate their win after the game against the Winnipeg Jets at MTS Centre. Tampa Bay wins 4-2. Mandatory Credit: Bruce Fedyck — USA TODAY
NEW YORK — Martin St. Louis scored midway through the third (...)
NEW YORK — Logan Couture and Joe Pavelski converted both of San Jose's shots in a shootout, leading the Sharks to a 3-2 win over the Chicago Blackhawks Sunday.
The Sharks (27-10-6) lost two of their previous three games. However, they are 6-2-0 in (...)
BOSTON — Goaltender Tuukka Rask kept his team alive in the first period before the Boston Bruins woke up and went on to their eighth straight home victory with a 5-0 win over the Senators.
Rask made 15 stops in the first period, finishing with 33 (...)
NEW YORK — Defenseman Hampus Lindholm snapped a shot past Capitals rookie goaltender Philipp Grubauer with 5:36 remaining in the third period as Anaheim rallied from a 2-0 deficit to beat Washington 3-2 Monday.
Lindholm's winner extended the Ducks' (...)
LOS ANGELES — Goaltender Martin Jones earned his seventh consecutive victory with a 31 save performance, and wingers Tyler Toffoli, Dwight King and Jeff Carter each bagged a goal and an assist as the Los Angeles Kings defeated the San Jose Sharks (...)
NEW YORK — The Anaheim Ducks scored four goals in the first period en route to a 5-2 victory Tuesday over the Detroit Red Wings, their sixth win in a row.
Defenseman Sami Vatanen led the way with a goal and an assist, helping the Ducks stay two (...)
VANCOUVER — Goaltender Roberto Luongo made 19 saves for the 65th shutout of his NHL career as the Vancouver Canucks blanked the Edmonton Oilers 4-0.
Luongo moved within one shutout of tying Patrick Roy for 14th place on the NHL's all-time list in (...)
BUFFALO, NY — Henrik Lundqvist made 27 saves to lead the visiting Rangers to a 3-1 win over the Buffalo Sabres Thursday night.
Rick Nash, Brad Richards and Mats Zuccarello scored for the Rangers, who bounced back from a 5-2 loss to Winnipeg (...)
CHICAGO — Antoine Roussel's penalty-shot goal at 3:01 of the third period ended a spirited Chicago Blackhawks comeback while providing the winning tally in the Dallas Stars' 4-3 win Tuesday.
Roussel broke a 3-3 tie and the Stars (13-9-4) hung on for (...)
PHILADELPHIA — Scott Hartnell and Sean Couturier provided the offense while Steve Mason stopped all but one shot as the Philadelphia Flyers skated to a 2-1 victory over the Winnipeg Jets Friday afternoon.
The Flyers (11-12-2) won their fifth (...)
BIRMINGHAM — Aston Villa rallied from a two-goal deficit with second-half goals from Karim El Ahmadi and Ashley Westwood to secure a 2-2 draw at West Brom Monday in a Premier League midlands derby.
Shane Long gave West Brom a 2-0 lead with a (...)