Ranked 22nd in the world, the British have yet to win a game in this year’s world hockey championships. But ice hockey has grown in Britain.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareOn Wednesday, an apparent hand pass wasn’t called. In the last series, a goal was disallowed. In the first series, the Sharks benefited from a five-minute major.
More | Talk | Read It Later | SharePresident Vladimir V. Putin’s image of control slipped, just briefly, during a friendly game at the Bolshoi Ice Arena in the Black Sea resort of Sochi.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareThe Carolina Hurricanes had not made the playoffs since 2009. In the conference finals, they face a team with plenty of recent postseason experience: the Boston Bruins.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareThe Hurricanes completed a four-game whitewash of the New York Islanders.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareA 35-year-old goalie and a teenage draft pick proved to be key as Carolina took a commanding 3-0 lead in the series.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareThe Islanders, who hit the post or crossbar four times in the third period, will try to overcome a 2-0 deficit as the Eastern Conference semifinal series heads to North Carolina.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareThe first round will be remembered for surprises. The roots of the upsets were in off-season moves and trade deadline strategy.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareBoston advanced to the Eastern Conference semifinals, where it will meet the Columbus Blue Jackets.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareIn a remote Himalayan town in northern India, a women’s ice hockey team comes together.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareWith their longest playoff winning streak in nearly half a century, the Boston Bruins return to the Stanley Cup finals after winning them in 2011 and losing to Chicago two years later.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareErik Karlsson scored 5 minutes 23 seconds into overtime after the officials missed a hand pass by Timo Meier.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareThe St. Louis Blues are the only “Expansion Six” team left without a Stanley Cup. The San Jose Sharks came later, but have endured similar heartbreak.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareAfter a double-overtime victory on Tuesday night in a Game 7, the Blues are in the conference finals, with the elusive Stanley Cup Finals within reach.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareThe Carolina Hurricanes are on the cusp of sweeping the Islanders behind McElhinney, who has saved 45 of 47 shots after replacing the injured starter.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareSergei Bobrovsky had 36 saves as the Blue Jackets took a two games to one lead in the best-of-seven series.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareJordan Staal scored 4 minutes 4 seconds into overtime to give Carolina a 1-0 victory over the Islanders on Friday night in the opener of an Eastern Conference semifinal series.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareUpsets abounded in the first round of the Stanley Cup playoffs. Here are the matchups for the second round.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareHagelin, who has spent time on three teams this season, has been involved in eliminating Washington from the playoffs five times, three as a Ranger, two as a Penguin.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareSongs she recorded in the 1930s contained disturbing lyrics that demean black people.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareThe pipeline of American hockey, which snakes from Massachusetts west into Michigan and Minnesota, has meandered south, to Missouri.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareAfter a terrifying crash to the ice in San Jose’s first-round playoff win, Pavelski needed staples to close a gash in his head and missed six games. His return has lifted the Sharks, and raised concern about brain trauma.
More | Talk | Read It Later | SharePresident Vladimir V. Putin’s image of control slipped, just briefly, during a friendly game at the Bolshoi Ice Arena in the Black Sea resort of Sochi.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareWith several pending free agents, the team will try to build on one of its best seasons in recent memory.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareA fierce but seldom penalized Hall of Famer, he helped capture eight N.H.L. titles — four with the Red Wings and four with the Maple Leafs.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareThe Hurricanes employ a similar defensive-minded style. “They play very structured, similar to the way we play,” Islanders forward Josh Bailey said.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareAfter losing to the Carolina Hurricanes, the Islanders’ goalie, Robin Lehner, acknowledged that “small margins” make the difference, a theme for his team all season.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareThe Sharks clinched a first-round playoff series victory in overtime, after trailing the Vegas Golden Knights by 3-1 midway through the third period.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareThe Islanders finished a sweep of their first-round playoff series on April 16. They still don’t know their opponent for the second round.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareBoston and Toronto, as well as Dallas and Nashville, are now tied at two win apiece in their best-of-seven, first-round playoff series.
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