Ice Hockey News

According to the Hockey Canada website , Jake Virtanen of the Calgary Hitmen scored twice on Thursday as Canada defeated Sweden 3-1 at the 2014 International Ice Hockey Federation U18 World Championship in Lappeenranta and Imatra, Finland.

Rachel Carrington darted toward the sliding puck to block it with her stick and prevent her opponent from scoring in the hockey game.

There's no truth to the rumor that Game 1 of this playoff series between the Avs and the Minnesota Wild was why marijuana was legalized in Colorado.

Team Canada has announced its roster for the World Championships. Both defenseman Tyler Myers and winger Cody Hodgson have made the team.

Edmonton Oilers goalie Ben Scrivens is scored on by the Colorado Avalanche during third period NHL hockey action in Edmonton, Alta., on Tuesday April 8, 2014.

Heading into the 2006-07 season, coach Todd Richards cast a net for an assistant coach with the Penguins' American Hockey League affiliate, Wilkes-Barre/Scranton.

Cloverdale native Parker Wotherspoon of the Tri-City Americans is playing for Canada at the Under-18 World Championships in Finland.

Mark Pavelich, an Iron Ranger who helped Team USA beat the Soviets on the way to Olympic gold in 1980, is selling his medal through a Dallas auction house.

For most nostalgic hockey fans in this country, the end of Hockey Night in Canada as we know it pulls at the heartstrings.

Coyotes head coach Dave Tippettm an assistant coach for Canada at the 2009 and 2013 world hockey championship, has been promoted to head coach for next month's tourney in Minsk, Belarus.

A multi-story ferry carrying 459 people, mostly high school students on an overnight trip to a tourist island, sank off South Korea's southern coast Wednesday, leaving nearly 300 people missing despite a frantic, hours-long rescue by ships and helicopters.

VETERAN netminder Stevie Lyle is planning a swansong year at Swindon Wildcats as he plans to bring his illustrious playing career to end in 2015.

Forward Marty Havlat's playoff experience from last season amounted to two games and 11 total shifts.

Olympic women's hockey team captain Caroline Ouellette and goaltender Genevieve Lacasse are joining wounded Canadian soldiers on an expedition to the magnetic North Pole.

The Anton Belov experiment is officially over after just one NHL season, according to Dmitry Chesnokov, a well-connected contributor to Puck Daddy and TSN.

James Reimer makes a glove save during the first period of the Leafs season opener against the Ottawa Senators at the ACC in Toronto on Oct. 5, 2013 James Reimer makes a glove save during the first period of the Leafs season opener against the Ottawa Senators at the ACC in Toronto on Oct. 5, 2013 Canada's team for the upcoming world hockey ... (more)

The Chicago Blackhawks carry out the Stanley Cup Championship banner past the Stanley Cup during a ceremony before an NHL hockey game between the Blackhawks and the Washington Capitals Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2013, in Chicago.

Junior hockey: Jeff Petry of Ann Arbor, Jacob Trouba of Rochester and Connor Hellebuyck of Commerce Township were among the first group of players to be named to the U.S. Men's National Team that will compete at the International Ice Hockey Federation world championship May 9-25 in Minsk, Belarus.

The Panthers bucked the odds Tuesday by jumping up a spot and earned the right to the top pick in June.

Randy Carlyle couldn't shed any light on the Toronto Maple Leafs' most pressing off-season question - his future with the NHL club.