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Edler to miss two last games
The IIHF Independent Disciplinary Panel has suspended Swedish defenceman Alexander Edler for a knee-on-knee hit against Canadian forward Eric Staal. Edler will miss the remainder of the 2013 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship.
Sharks' Raffi Torres barred for rest of Round 2
The NHL on Thursday suspended San Jose Sharks forward Raffi Torres for the remainder of the team's Western Conference semifinal against Los Angeles for a hit against Kings forward Jarret Stoll in Tuesday's series opener.
Sweden defeats Canada 3-2 to advance to semifinals
Fredrik Pettersson scored the winning goal in a shootout and Sweden defeated Canada 3-2 to advance to the semifinals of the World Hockey Championship in Stockholm on Thursday. Canada captain Eric Staal left the game in pain in the first after taking a kne
Maple Leafs edge Bruins to force Game 7
A young Toronto team whose previous exposure to the NHL playoffs was largely watching them on TV is looking to make a little post-season history of its own.
Canucks eliminated in 4 games
Patrick Marleau scored a power-play goal 13:18 into overtime and the San Jose Sharks completed their first playoff sweep in franchise history, beating the Vancouver Canucks 4-3 Tuesday night.
Canadiens' Game 4 loss to Senators costly
Kyle Turris scored at 2:32 of overtime as the Ottawa Senators defeated the Montreal Canadiens 3-2 to grab a 3-1 lead in their NHL Eastern Conference quarter-final Tuesday.
Brooks Bandits Advance to 2013 RBC Cup
The Brooks Bandits have advanced to the RBC Cup National Junior A Championship for the first time in franchise history. The Bandits earned the right to represent the West at the National Championship after defeating the Yorkton Terriers of the SJHL 1-0 a
Sharks dominate Game 3, put Canucks on brink
Joe Pavelski and Logan Couture each scored twice to spoil Cory Schneider's return to the nets for Vancouver and the San Jose Sharks won their third straight game to open the playoffs, beating the Canucks 5-2 on Sunday night.
Phil Kessel, Leafs get even with Bruins
Joffrey Lupul scored twice and Phil Kessel registered a rare goal against his former employers as the Toronto Maple Leafs rose to the playoff occasion Saturday night to defeat Boston 4-2 and pull even with the Bruins at a game apiece.
Name change nets PEI Rocket $75K more in funding
Charlottetown city council says it ultimately approved more funding to keep the province's Quebec Major Junior Hockey League team in the city because the team is changing its name from the PEI Rocket to the Charlottetown Islanders.
Carey Price shuts down Senators in Game 2
Ryan White ignited a three-goal second period and goalie Carey Price was back in top form with 29 saves as the Montreal Canadiens downed the Ottawa Senators 3-1 to even their NHL Eastern Conference quarter-final on Friday night.
Lars Eller injury overshadows Senators' win
The Ottawa Senators scored three times in the third period after Montreal forward Lars Eller suffered a serious injury, prevailing 4-2 in Game 1 of an NHL Eastern Conference quarter-final on Thursday night.
Bruins defenceman Andrew Ference suspended 1 game
Veteran Boston Bruins defenceman Andrew Ference won't be available to his club for one game after being suspended for an elbow to the head of Toronto Maple Leafs forward Mikhail Grabovski on Tuesday night.
Sharks draw 1st blood in Vancouver
Dan Boyle's third-period goal lifted the San Jose Sharks to a 3-1 victory over the Vancouver Canucks in the first game of their Western Conference quarter-final series Wednesday night.
Canada wins gold at IIHF U18s
Frederik Gauthier's second-period goal stood as the winner as Canada won the world under-18 men's hockey championship on Sunday with a 3-2 victory over the United States.
Canucks clinch Northwest with win over Blackhawks
The Vancouver Canucks clinched their fifth-straight Northwest Division title in style Monday. Daniel Sedin set up Zack Kassian’s goal midway through the second period, and scored on a breakaway in the final minute of the period, and Cory Schneider made 24
Brooks Bandits Win 2013 AJHL Gas Drive Cup
The Brooks Bandits are League Champions for a second consecutive year after capturing the 2013 AJHL Gas Drive Cup tonight with a 6-5 OT victory over the Spruce Grove Saints.
Canada beats U.S. for world sledge hockey title
Graeme Murray scored the lone goal for Canada in a 1-0 gold-medal victory over the United States on Saturday at the IPC Sledge Hockey World Championship in Goyang, South Korea on Saturday.
Senators fans plan Matt Cooke Hatefest in Ottawa
Ottawa fans are planning a harsh reception for Penguins forward Matt Cooke, who pays a visit Monday night for the first time since his skate blade cut Senators star defenceman Erik Karlsson's Achilles tendon during a Feb. 13 game in Pittsburgh.
Jan Hejda, Avalanche stun Canucks with comeback win
The Colorado defenseman scored his first goal of the season - not that he even got to see it - with 7.6 seconds remaining to help the Avalanche rally for a 4-3 victory over the Vancouver Canucks on Saturday.
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