Losing should never be acceptable. But if the Canucks can lose the way they did Wednesday to the Hurricanes, they will earn respect and patience from their fans during what is going to be a ...

The Florida Panthers are back-to-back Stanley Cup champions who have gone to three consecutive trips to the final and made the playoffs six years in a row.

On another edition of Friday Night, fight night at the Kitchener Memorial Auditorium, the Kitchener Rangers earned their ...

The Nittany Lions will need to prove they have what it takes to go on a run in the postseason, beginning Wednesday night against Minnesota.

A victory against the Ottawa Senators on Saturday night would provide the Maple Leafs with a slim hope that they’re still in the playoff race.

Last week, the Gophers men’s hockey team prevented Michigan from clinching the Big Ten regular-season title by splitting a series with the Wolverines in Ann Arbor, Mich. On Thursday, March 5, at 3M ...

The Minnesota State High School League boys hockey state tournament begins today with the Class 1A quarterfinals. Follow live scoring of each game on Strib Varsity. Here is the complete bracket for 2A ...

Connor Murphy cracked a joke seconds after we met. I’d heard from reporters in Chicago that Murphy is one of the most genuine players you will cover. After our first interaction, he reminded me of ...

With the trade deadline behind them, the Vancouver Canucks managed to pull off the rare feat of a victory by defeating the Chicago Blackhawks 6-3. The score is a bit flattering in that two of those ...

Before we key in on the two American-born captains, let’s take a quick peek at some trends that stand out ahead of puck drop.