John Moore

NEW YORK — They haven't met in the playoffs in 40 years. They haven't meant when it has really mattered since Emile Francis was coach and Glen Sather was one of his Rangers players. They haven't meant since Orr and Espo were in Boston and Don Cherry...

Like the NHL season, the annual deadline-day trading frenzy was late in starting. But a flurry of deals in the hour before Wednesday's noon Pacific time cutoff changed the complexion of several teams and added depth to others hoping for long playoff runs....

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NEW YORK -- John Tortorella does not think Derick Brassard understands the Stanley Cup Playoffs. And the coach of the New York Rangers believes that is a positive. "Look at (Brassard). He doesn't give a (expletive) what's going on the ice," Tortorella...

The New York Rangers scored their only goal in the first minute. Then the Washington Capitals made home-ice advantage work. And in this series, home ice has been critical. Nine minutes, 24 seconds into overtime, Mike Ribeiro was stationed by the...

Finally, the Panthers successfully played the role of spoiler and forced the New York Rangers to keep their champagne bottles corked or whatever refreshment that goes with clinching a playoff berth. Instead, behind the sparkling goaltending of rookie...

The Ducks acquired center Matthew Lombardi from the Phoenix Coyotes for left wing Brandon McMillan on Wednesday, a deal completed shortly before the NHL’s noon Pacific time trade deadline. The Kings made no trades on Wednesday. They made their big...

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Chalk one up for the "slug defenseman." Brent Seabrook's goal in overtime kept the Blackhawks' record-breaking streak alive as they edged the Blue Jackets 4-3 Friday night at the United Center to remain without a regulation loss this season. At 18-0-3,...

|TODAY| |HIGH SCHOOL BOYS’ BASKETBALL| |Region 1AA|  Yankton (6-14) at Brookings (16-6), 7 p.m.  Sioux Falls Lincoln (11-11) at Watertown (11-11), 7 p.m. |Region 2AA|  Sturgis (8-14) at Huron (14-7), 6 p.m.  Aberdeen Central (6-15)...

|TODAY| |HIGH SCHOOL WRESTLING| South Dakota|  Mobridge-Pollock Quadrangular (Lemmon-McIntosh, Ipswich-Leola, Stanley County) North Dakota|  Standing Rock Triangular (Cheyenne-Eagle Butte, Dupree) |HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS’ BASKETBALL|...

Steve Mason stopped 30-of-31 shots as Columbus snapped its franchise-worst, season-commencing eight-game losing skid with a 4-1 decision over Detroit. R.J. Umberger, Ryan Johansen, John Moore and Derek MacKenzie all netted their first goals of the...