• The Canadian Press

    Bobrovsky mkes 23 saves for first shutout of the postseason, Panthers beat Rangers 3-0 in Game 1

    NEW YORK (AP) — Sergei Bobrovsky stopped 23 shots for his first shutout of the postseason, Matthew Tkachuk had a goal and an assist and the Florida Panthers beat the New York Rangers 2-0 on Wednesday night in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference final. Carter Verhaege and Sam Bennett also scored. Bobrovsky, who had six shutouts during the regular season, had the second of his career in the playoffs. Igor Shesterkin finished with 24 saves for Presidents' Trophy-winning Rangers. They lost for the thir

  • The Canadian Press

    High-flying Oilers, well-balanced Stars set for Western Conference final clash

    DALLAS — Pete DeBoer met with his captain shortly after arriving in Texas.

  • The Canadian Press

    Canucks' Rick Tocchet wins Jack Adams Award as NHL's coach of the year

    NEW YORK — Rick Tocchet of the Vancouver Canucks is this season's Jack Adams Award winner as the NHL's coach of the year. The league announced Tocchet as the recipient, as selected by the NHL Broadcasters’ Association, on Wednesday. “This really is a team award, and I couldn’t have done any of this without the support of our staff and complete buy-in from the players," Tocchet said in a statement. "I am truly honoured and humbled by this achievement and look forward to getting back to work this

  • The Canadian Press

    Assistant coach Marc Savard departs Calgary Flames

    CALGARY — Calgary Flames assistant coach Marc Savard and the NHL club have agreed to part company.