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Rangers' captain Jacob Trouba earns NHL's Mark Messier Leadership Award

Rangers' captain Jacob Trouba earns NHL's Mark Messier Leadership Award

NEW YORK (AP) — From one former New York Rangers to a current one, Jacob Trouba was selected as the winner of the Mark Messier NHL Leadership Award , the league announced on Tuesday.
Colorado Avalanche try to forge ahead after losing Valeri Nichushkin to six-month suspension

Colorado Avalanche try to forge ahead after losing Valeri Nichushkin to six-month suspension

DENVER (AP) — The nameplate above the locker for Valeri Nichushkin has already been removed at the Colorado Avalanche's practice facility. It could be just for now — or possibly for good.
Edmonton Oilers making goalie change. Backup Calvin Pickard will start Game 4 against the Canucks

Edmonton Oilers making goalie change. Backup Calvin Pickard will start Game 4 against the Canucks

EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — The Edmonton Oilers will start Calvin Pickard in net for Game 4 of their playoff series with the Vancouver Canucks on Tuesday night.
Johnston finally turns 21 for the Stars, who get a chance at home to knock out Avs in 5 games

Johnston finally turns 21 for the Stars, who get a chance at home to knock out Avs in 5 games

Wyatt Johnston accomplished a lot for the Dallas Stars before his 21st birthday.
The Hurricanes stuck with their plan. It's helped them climb back into their series with the Rangers

The Hurricanes stuck with their plan. It's helped them climb back into their series with the Rangers

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — The Carolina Hurricanes kept losing close games to come within 60 minutes of exiting the NHL playoffs in an embarrassing sweep.
Renovations begin on Toronto's Scotiabank Arena, home of the Maple Leafs and Raptors

Renovations begin on Toronto's Scotiabank Arena, home of the Maple Leafs and Raptors

TORONTO — Emphasizing the entertainment in Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment is the main reason for significant renovations to Toronto's Scotiabank Arena.
Oilers starting Calvin Pickard in goal for Game 4 vs. Canucks

Oilers starting Calvin Pickard in goal for Game 4 vs. Canucks

EDMONTON — The Edmonton Oilers will start Calvin Pickard in net Tuesday for Game 4 of their playoff series with the Vancouver Canucks.
Bruins captain Brad Marchand is out for Game 5 against the Panthers

Bruins captain Brad Marchand is out for Game 5 against the Panthers

SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Bruins captain Brad Marchand will not play in Game 5 of Boston’s Eastern Conference semifinal series against the Florida Panthers on Tuesday night, coach Jim Montgomery said.
Sex assault case of former Canada world junior hockey players back in court in June

Sex assault case of former Canada world junior hockey players back in court in June

The sexual assault case of five former members of Canada's world junior hockey team is set to return to a London, Ont., court next month.
Wyatt Johnston scores twice as Stars push Avs to brink of elimination with 5-1 win in Game 4

Wyatt Johnston scores twice as Stars push Avs to brink of elimination with 5-1 win in Game 4

DENVER (AP) — Wyatt Johnston scored twice on the eve of his 21st birthday as the Dallas Stars pushed Colorado to the brink of elimination Monday night with a 5-1 win in Game 4 that came hours after Avalanche standout Valeri Nichushkin was suspended f