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Penguins oust Sens in five, reach Eastern finals

Boston or the New York Rangers? To be honest, Ottawa's Daniel Alfredsson doesn't think it matters who the Pittsburgh Penguins face in the Eastern Conference finals. More>>

Penguins rip Ottawa 6-2, move to conference finals

The Pittsburgh Penguins expected desperation. More>>

Quick's LA Kings put Sharks on brink with 3-0 win

The Los Angeles Kings haven't lost a home game in two months, and the San Jose Sharks gave nothing close to the effort necessary to snap the champions' streak in Game 5. More>>

Rangers top Bruins in OT, force Game 5 in Boston

During a sluggish first period, a difficult second period, and a tense third period, there were few signs the New York Rangers would be able to hold off the Boston Bruins and extend their season for at least one more game. More>>

Blackhawks hope to rally from 3-1 series deficit

The Chicago Blackhawks began the year with a record-breaking start. More>>

Quick's LA Kings put Sharks on brink with 3-0 win

Jonathan Quick saved his best save for the final minute, sliding deftly across his crease and snagging Joe Pavelski's shot from point-blank range to the grateful gasps of the Los Angeles Kings' sellout crowd. More>>

Red Wings top Blackhawks 2-0, take 3-1 series lead

Jimmy Howard kept Jonathan Toews in his misery, making three saves against the struggling star to help the Detroit Red Wings beat the Chicago Blackhawks 2-0 on Thursday night in Game 4 of the second round series to put the... More>>

Avalanche hire Patrick Roy as coach

The Colorado Avalanche are rounding up the old crew to restore the downtrodden franchise. More>>

Kreider keeps Rangers alive with OT goal

Chris Kreider proudly wore the Broadway Hat in the victorious New York Rangers dressing room as he tried to describe the feeling of saving his team's season. More>>

Rangers scratch Richards for pivotal Game 4

Struggling Rangers center Brad Richards was a healthy scratch Thursday night when New York faced elimination in Game 4 of the Eastern Conference semifinal series against the Boston Bruins. More>>

Penguins rout Senators 7-3, take 3-1 series lead

Sidney Crosby was careful not to get too far ahead of himself after helping the Pittsburgh Penguins rout the Ottawa Senators for a 3-1 lead in the Eastern Conference semifinal series. More>>

Bruins rally, push Rangers to brink of elimination

John Tortorella's message isn't going to change even though his New York Rangers are in an even more desperate situation than before their latest loss to the Boston Bruins. More>>

Sharks hang on to beat Kings 2-1 and tie series

The San Jose Sharks barely held off the Los Angeles Kings at the end for a second straight home win. More>>

Sharks tie series with 2-1 win over Kings

Joe Thornton set the tone for the San Jose Sharks with a dominant first period. After that, the Sharks did their best to hang on and tie up their playoff series against the Los Angeles Kings. More>>

Paille's goal puts Bruins on verge of East finals

It took 40 years for Original Six rivals Boston and New York to face off again in the playoffs. More>>

Senate panel approves immigration bill

Far-reaching legislation that grants a chance at citizenship to millions of immigrants living illegally in the United States cleared the Senate Judiciary Committee on a solid bipartisan vote Tuesday night after supporters... More>>

Avs mum on report Patrick Roy may be next coach

Patrick Roy and Joe Sakic formed a productive partnership on the ice during their playing days, leading the Colorado Avalanche to two Stanley Cup titles. More>>

Colangelo out as Raptors GM, still president

Bryan Colangelo is still president of the Toronto Raptors, but he's no longer the club's general manager. More>>

Red Wings beat Blackhawks to take 2-1 series lead

The Chicago Blackhawks were controlling the puck and dominating play early in the second period. It took all of a half-minute for the Detroit Red Wings to swing the momentum. More>>

Red Wings top Blackhawks 3-1, take 2-1 series lead

The young Detroit Red Wings have made the mighty Chicago Blackhawks look vulnerable, beating them two straight times to gain an advantage in their last playoff matchup as Western Conference rivals. More>>

Bruins top Rangers 5-2 with all-out effort

The Bruins know a huge deficit can disappear quickly. They overcame one to reach the second round of the playoffs. More>>

Greening's goal in 2nd OT lifts Sens over Pens

Colin Greening wore six stitches on his left cheek, and a wide smile, after Ottawa's double overtime playoff victory against Pittsburgh. More>>

Greening's goal in 2nd OT lifts Sens over Pens

Colin Greening scored 7:39 into double overtime, and the Ottawa Senators rallied for a 2-1 victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins that cut their series deficit to 2-1 on Sunday night. More>>

Boychuk breaks Game 2 tie, Bruins top Rangers 5-2

Claude Julien wanted his Bruins to play more aggressively in the third period. The Boston coach got his wish with the help of some shaky defense by the New York Rangers. More>>

Sweden wins world hockey title

Sweden became the first home team to win the world hockey championships in 27 years, beating Switzerland 5-1 on Sunday for its ninth title. More>>

Couture's OT goal gives Sharks 2-1 win over Kings

The Los Angeles Kings are now the team bemoaning a late penalty while the San Jose Sharks celebrate a dramatic win. More>>

Red Wings beat Blackhawks 4-1, even series

In case they weren't aware already, the Chicago Blackhawks now know they're going to have to earn it if they want to get past Detroit. More>>

Sharks fined $100,000 for GM's comments

The NHL fined the San Jose Sharks $100,000 on Saturday for general manager Doug Wilson's comments criticizing the league for forward Raffi Torres' suspension for the rest of the second round of the playoffs. More>>

Spezza to return to Senators lineup for Game 3

Jason Spezza doesn't have much time to return to form if the Ottawa Senators want to extend their season. More>>

Penguins take control vs. Senators behind Crosby

Dan Bylsma has spent more than four years watching Sidney Crosby be Sidney Crosby. More>>

Crosby leads Penguins to 4-3 win over Senators

The Ottawa Senators have plenty of respect for Sidney Crosby. More>>

Defensive forwards center stage in NHL playoffs

Pavel Datsyuk is one of the NHL's most feared scorers, a wizard with the puck who is equally adept at setting up his teammates for easy plays. Jonathan Toews has at least 23 goals in each of his six seasons in the... More>>

LA Kings shock Sharks with 2 late goals

Although Trevor Lewis knows all about postseason heroics after scoring two goals in a Stanley Cup-clinching victory last season, even he was a bit overwhelmed by the Los Angeles Kings' latest spectacular playoff feat. More>>

Marchand delivers to lift Bruins over Rangers 3-2

Brad Marchand left the morning skate early. The Bruins were thrilled he was on the ice at the end of the game Thursday night. More>>

LA Kings shock Sharks with 2 late goals

Dustin Brown slumped in front of his locker and contemplated the final minutes of Game 2 with the same bewildered wonder felt by all those joyous Kings fans streaming out of Staples Center. More>>

Marchand lifts Bruins, 3-2 in OT over Rangers

Good things happen for the Bruins in overtime. Even for Brad Marchand. More>>

Capitals say Ovechkin played with hurt left foot

Alex Ovechkin played the last two games of the Washington Capitals' season with what the team said Thursday is a hairline fracture in his left foot. More>>

St. Martin, Kane, Moulson are Lady Byng finalists

By The Associated Press Islanders forward Matt Moulson, Blackhawks forward Patrick Kane and Lightning forward Martin St. Louis are the three finalists for the NHL's Lady Byng Trophy, the league's... More>>

Blackhawks beat Red Wings 4-1 in series opener

Two role players each came up with a big goal. The stars had a handful of key plays. The goalie made all the stops. More>>

Blackhawks edge Red Wings 4-1 in series opener

Maybe it was the extra rest, or another raucous crowd at the United Center. Maybe it was just the resumption of one of the NHL's biggest rivalries. More>>

Rangers beat A's 6-5 on 2 homers in 10th inning

Rangers manager Ron Washington kept calm and stuck with his reliable closer even as Joe Nathan pitched himself into serious trouble. More>>

Quick leads Kings past Sharks 2-0 in opener

The Los Angeles Kings hadn't held a two-goal lead in the entire postseason until Slava Voynov's shot fortunately caromed off Mike Richards' body and into San Jose's net midway through their second-round... More>>

Bruins, Rangers to carry on Boston-New York lore

After the marathon bombings, the cities of Boston and New York put aside their bitter rivalries and joined in their mutual love of sports and country. More>>

Penguins jump on Senators in series opener, 4-1

The formula for beating the Pittsburgh Penguins is not difficult. It's the doing it for 60 minutes part that's tricky. More>>

Penguins top Senators 4-1 to take series opener

The Ottawa Senators know there is little margin for error if they want to upset the Pittsburgh Penguins. More>>

Stars make expected move with firing of Gulutzan

Glen Gulutzan couldn't end the longest playoff drought in franchise history for the Dallas Stars and the second-year coach didn't hold the option on the remaining season in his contract. More>>

Another early playoff exit for Ovechkin, Capitals

Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin knows full well that his playoff failures are adding up. More>>

Deep Blackhawks present challenge for Red Wings' D

The top of the list includes Jonathan Toews, Patrick Kane and Marian Hossa. Patrick Sharp is coming off another great playoff series, and Bryan Bickell and Dave Bolland have come up with big postseason goals in the past. More>>

Bergeron, Bruins rally to stun Leafs in Game 7

Patrice Bergeron put the winning touch on an extraordinary comeback, then raced into the arms of smiling teammate Zdeno Chara. More>>

4 of NHL's Original 6 among 8 still in playoffs

By LARRY LAGE AP Sports Writer The NHL playoffs are off to a heart-pounding start with a record 17 games going to overtime in the first round. More>>

Lundqvist leads Rangers past Caps 5-0 in Game 7

Midway through the third period of an anticlimactic - and unprecedented - Game 7 road victory for his New York Rangers, goalie Henrik Lundqvist fell forward while smothering a puck to stifle yet another chance for the... More>>

Rangers beat Caps 5-0 in Game 7 to reach 2nd round

It's been more than a decade since a goalie was as perfect over Games 6 and 7 of a playoff series as Henrik Lundqvist was for the New York Rangers against Alex Ovechkin and the Washington Capitals. More>>

Bruins rally, stun Leafs 5-4 in OT in Game 7

The Boston Bruins turned back Toronto's comeback with a rally of their own. More>>

Rangers beat Caps 5-0 in Game 7 to reach 2nd round

Led by Henrik Lundqvist's 35 saves in a second consecutive shutout, and goals from some unlikely sources, the New York Rangers beat the Washington Capitals 5-0 in Game 7 Monday night to reach the Eastern Conference... More>>

Boogaard family sues NHL for son's death

Joanne Boogaard watched her son Derek duke it out on the ice with other NHL tough guys for six seasons as one of the most feared enforcers in the game, a 6-foot-7 brawler who was not there to skate or score, but to defend... More>>

Red Wings finish off Ducks with 3-2 win in Game 7

Henrik Zetterberg took a few well-deserved deep breaths before he packed his bags in the Detroit Red Wings' dressing room. More>>

Rangers' Lundqvist shuts out Caps to force Game 7

Home-ice advantage has held up for six games between the Washington Capitals and the New York Rangers. More>>

Detroit Red Wings finish off Ducks 3-2 in Game 7

The Detroit Red Wings had firm control of Game 7 right up until Henrik Zetterberg accidentally shot the puck over the glass in the waning minutes. More>>

Maple Leafs edge Bruins 2-1 to force Game 7

The Toronto Maple Leafs are close to making playoff history. More>>

Lundqvist, Brassard keep Rangers alive vs. Caps

Henrik Lundqvist slammed his stick in disgust when an overtime loss in Washington put the New York Rangers on the brink of elimination. More>>

Orpik's OT goal sends Penguins to 2nd round

Brooks Orpik's goal would have been memorable even if wasn't in overtime and didn't put the Pittsburgh Penguins into the second round of the Stanley Cup playoffs. More>>

Orpik's OT goal sends Penguins to 2nd round

Brooks Orpik scored 7:49 into overtime, and the Pittsburgh Penguins overcame three one-goal deficits in Game 6 to eliminate the New York Islanders with a 4-3 victory on Saturday night. More>>

Orpik's OT goal sends Penguins to 2nd round

Brooks Orpik scored 7:49 into overtime, and the Pittsburgh Penguins overcame three one-goal deficits in Game 6 to eliminate the New York Islanders with a 4-3 victory on Saturday night. More>>

Red Wings force Game 7 against Ducks

Three periods haven't been enough for the Anaheim Ducks and Detroit Red Wings to decide three straight games and four overall in their first-round series. More>>

Capitals frustrate Lundqvist, Rangers in 2-1 win

Henrik Lundqvist peeled off his goalie gear, took a seat and patiently answered all the questions about the New York Rangers' overtime loss to the Washington Capitals. More>>

LA Kings finish off Blues with 4 straight wins

Dustin Penner didn't exactly expect to score when he threw a 60-foot slap shot at the St. Louis net in the final second of the second period. More>>

LA Kings finish off Blues with 4 straight wins

Dustin Penner could have simply dumped the puck and allowed the clock to run out on the second period of yet another dead-even game. More>>

Red Wings beat Ducks 4-3 in OT, setting up Game 7

Henrik Zetterberg took a big step as the leader of a storied franchise, snapping a scoring slump in a clutch way with his second goal in overtime. More>>

Capitals top Rangers 2-1 in OT, take series lead

The Washington Capitals were right on pace for another playoff collapse. They'd already blown a two-game lead. They gave up a goal in the first minute of pivotal Game 5. They couldn't stay out of the penalty box. More>>

Leafs avoid elimination with 2-1 win over Boston

The Toronto Maple Leafs won in Boston again to force their playoff series to a sixth game. More>>

NHL confident players will go to Sochi Olympics

NHL deputy commissioner Bill Daly says the league is "proceeding under the assumption" its players will take part in the 2014 Sochi Olympics. More>>

Crosby, Ovechkin, Tavares up for Hart Trophy

Three top NHL players are finalists for the Hart Memorial Trophy. More>>

Crosby delivers as Penguins take command

Sidney Crosby picked up the touch pass from Jarome Iginla near center ice and sprinted toward the New York Islanders' net. More>>

Crawford, Hossa dominate as Chicago ousts Wild

There was no way Corey Crawford could tune out the chorus this time, and he really had no desire, anyway. More>>

Hossa scores twice as Blackhawks eliminate Wild

Marian Hossa and the Chicago Blackhawks were well aware they'd been playoff underachievers since they captured the Stanley Cup in 2010. More>>

Ottawa eliminates Montreal in 5 games

One thing the Ottawa Senators and Montreal Canadiens agreed on at the end of their sometimes-bitter playoff series was it all came down to goaltending. More>>

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