NEW YORK (AP) — Whether the New York Rangers truly believed they could overcome a 3-2 playoff series deficit earlier this year doesn't matter now.
The Rangers did it against the pesky eighth-seeded Ottawa Senators in the first round, giving them
GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — The end of the season hit the Phoenix Coyotes particularly hard.
After scratching and clawing their way deeper into the playoffs than they had ever been, the Coyotes were struck by the did-that-just-happen shock of an overtime
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Eighteen years ago, Mark Messier set the stage for one of sports' most dramatic moments.
On the eve of the New York Rangers' must-win Game 6 against the Devils in New Jersey in the 1994 Eastern Conference finals, Messier
EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP) — Drew Doughty began this season holding out for a $56 million contract from the Los Angeles Kings, demanding and getting an enormous sum for a kid with more potential than accomplishment.
Doughty then started the season with
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — The Michigan House has voted to let hockey fans buy booze at Michigan Stadium when the home of Wolverines' football hosts a game between the Detroit Red Wings and Toronto Maple Leafs on New Year's Day.
Scio (SY'-oh) Township
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The Columbus Blue Jackets have agreed to terms on a one-year, two-way NHL-American Hockey League contract with center Ryan Russell.
The 25-year-old Russell was acquired by Columbus from the Montreal Canadiens in exchange for
NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Rangers played their best game of the postseason against the New Jersey Devils. Unfortunately, it was a night Henrik Lundqvist played his worst
Call it bad timing. Bad bounces. Bad luck. Whatever.
The bottom line
ST. LOUIS (AP) — The St. Louis Blues say assistant coach Scott Mellanby won't be back next season.
The 45-year-old Mellanby has been with the team the last two seasons, and was retained from Davis Payne's staff when Ken Hitchcock was hired as head
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — The Vancouver Canucks signed coach Alain Vigneault to a contract extension, ending speculation that the team's playoff loss to Los Angeles might cost him the job.
"We're looking for some solutions — and we're going
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The crowd was dozens deep and hundreds wide, screaming and chanting and surrounding the Los Angeles Kings' cars as they drove home after writing another improbable chapter in the big, mostly empty book that holds their franchise history
