Sergei Gonchar

OTTAWA -- The rivalry between the Ottawa Senators and Montreal Canadiens reached new nasty levels at Scotiabank Place Sunday night. When the dust had settled, the Senators had themselves a 6-1 victory and a 2-1 series lead in the opening round, best-of-...

The Chicago Blackhawks' Michael Frolik joined the growing ranks of players heading to Europe to play during the NHL lockout when the winger inked a deal with HC Chomutov of the Czech League on Saturday. Frolik, who's first game with Chomutov is...

NEW YORK -- Locked-out players began securing spots overseas and the NHL launched a public-relations offensive on Sunday, but no labor negotiations took place on the first day of a stoppage imposed late Saturday by Commissioner Gary Bettman. Deputy...

OTTAWA (AP) — Game 7 at the Garden. It's not necessarily what the top-seeded Rangers were hoping for when their first-round Eastern Conference series against Ottawa started, but they're thrilled about it now. Brad Richards scored the go-ahead...

The NHL came down hard on Pittsburgh Penguins forward Matt Cooke on Monday by suspending him for the team’s 10 remaining regular-season games and the first round of the playoffs for his latest misdeed, an elbow to the head of......

Drew Doughty is among the top vote-getters in the NHL's all-star balloting. For the Ducks, Teemu Selanne is leading the way....

The first period had some odd momentum swings and a few strange moments but the teams finished the period even at 1-1. After a rare Ryan Smyth fight—he had hit Alexei Kovalev inside the Kings’ blue line and Chris Campoli......

After considering a change that would have put Jake Muzzin in the lineup for Monday’s game at Ottawa and removed Peter Harrold, Kings Coach Terry Murray said Monday that he will keep the same lineup he used in the team’s......

No word on the Kings' pursuit of left wing Ilya Kovalchuk. No word from the Kings at all, and that can't be good. More than a half-dozen prime defensemen have changed teams in the first few hours of free agency,......

Sean O'Donnell, the veteran defenseman who mentored Drew Doughty and was a steadying presence for the Kings last season, has signed a one-year deal with the Philadelphia Flyers for $1 million plus bonuses. O'Donnell, soon to be 39, was told......