Ice Hockey News

Minnesota's Ryan Suter, left, trying to keep control of the puck as Colorado's Nathan MacKinnon defends Thursday in Denver.

One of the first guys to call Barry Trotz got when the Nashville Predators let him go as coach last week was John Tortorella, which considering Torts's shaky ground as the bench boss in Vancouver, speaks volumes.

Though the New York Islanders will soon abandon Nassau Coliseum in favor of the Barclays Center in hipster Brooklyn, in the 1970s the team grew to be a hockey powerhouse and the pride of Long Island, culminating with the Islanders first Stanley Cup win in 1979-80.

A hockey dad from the Burnaby Winter Club has been criminally charged with threatening a 10-yearold hockey player following a locker room incident at North Vancouver's Karen Magnussen Arena.

Former men's hockey captain Farooq Saeed has hit out at Hong Kong's failure to qualify for the Asian Games for the first time in two decades saying the Hong Kong Hockey Association's excuse that stringent player-eligibility rules led to the poor show in the qualifiers in Bangladesh did not stand up to scrutiny.

With the arrival of Good Friday and Easter Sunday, The Vancouver Sun looks at 15 of the top movies ever made about the historical Jesus, about metaphorical Christ figures and about central Christian themes.

After 76 games, 65 players and 11 shutout losses, the Bridgeport Sound Tigers' season ended Saturday with a 2-0 loss to Hartford at the XL Center.

According to the Canadian Press , Kevin Dineen of Quebec City is coaching Canada at the World Under 18 Men's Hockey Championship in Lappeenranrta and Imatra, Finland.

The Abbotsford Pilots have what they've been craving - another shot at the Beaver Valley Nitehawks in the Keystone Cup final.

The Cape Breton Rubber Duckies from Cape North will be heading to Halifax to take part in the CBC Play On 4-on-4 tournament, June 14-15.

Ryan Gropp, Travis Konecny and Jared McCann scored third-period goals to lead Canada to a 5-2 win over Germany on Saturday.

Mar 12, 2014; Winnipeg, Manitoba, CAN; A fan reacts behind the Vancouver Canucks bench during the third period at MTS Centre.

Big hockey games can generate a lot of revenue for bars and restaurants. But economists say while fans may not flood sports bars on game nights when a city doesn't have an NHL team in the playoffs, the economy of a city as whole is unlikely to suffer a major economic loss.

When Glenn Corbett first told Billerica High School senior Tristan Lavalle to give up his phone for 30 days, Lavalle laughed at him.

Columbus Blue Jackets defenseman James Wisniewski has been around the NHL long enough to know sometimes experience can be overrated.

One of the Olympic gold medals earned after the famed "Miracle on Ice" hockey game in 1980 will be auctioned beginning next week.

The Detroit Red Wings coach certainly doesn't expect that type of hockey from the Boston Bruins when their best-of-seven Eastern Conference quarterfinal series opens up Friday night at TD Garden.

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.