HALIFAX - A former coach of Sidney Crosby says a street in the hockey superstar's hometown should be renamed in his honour.
Paul Mason, who coached the Pittsburgh Penguins captain in hockey and baseball between the ages of 10 and 13, says he ...
HALIFAX - Sam Girard's eyes light up behind round, tortoise-shell glasses as he points to one of the many black puck marks on Sidney Crosby's dented family dryer.
"I like the story of when he would shoot on his (dryer)," said the 13-year-old ...
DETROIT - Hockey fans will have a chance to pay their last respects to NHL legend Gordie Howe today.
The Hall of Famer died Friday at age 88.
Howe's visitation runs from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. — in a nod to his No. 9 jersey — at Detroit's Joe Lo...
DETROIT - Gordie Howe's family is opening the doors of Joe Louis Arena, allowing his adoring fans of their father to pay respects.
The home of the Detroit Red Wings, the team the Hall of Famer played for during much of his career, was to open...
OTTAWA - Daniel Alfredsson will stay in his job as senior adviser to hockey operations with the Ottawa Senators for another year, the NHL club announced Monday.
"I'm very happy to continue," Alfredsson said on a conference call after agreeing...
REGINA - There was a tribute in the Saskatchewan legislature Monday for the man known as Mr. Hockey.
Government house leader Ken Cheveldayoff told the assembly that Gordie Howe was known as a humble man, but when the puck dropped, he was a fi...
DALLAS - Dallas Stars announcer Dave Strader has been diagnosed with cancer.
The team is declining to release details about the play-by-play man's illness or treatment. The announcement Monday came a year after Strader was hired to replace lo...
MONTREAL - Defenceman Mark Barberio has agreed to a two-year contract with the Montreal Canadiens, the NHL club announced Monday.
It is a one-way contract, reportedly worth US$1.5 million, so he will get the same salary in the NHL or if he is...
CALGARY - The Calgary Flames have signed Czech goaltender David Rittich to a one-year contract.
The 23-year-old spent the past two seasons with BK Mlada Boleslav in the Czech elite league.
Rittich's record in 2015-16 was 26-22-0 with a 2.5...
RALEIGH, N.C. - The Carolina Hurricanes have agreed to a three-year entry-level contract with forward Sebastian Aho.
The team announced the terms Monday. The deal will pay the 18-year-old $832,500 at the NHL level or $70,000 in the American H...