Pro Hockey Talk

The two hockey teams were scheduled to play Wednesday night at the Kings’ downtown arena. The NBA’s Los Angeles Lakers are scheduled to host the Charlotte Hornets in the same arena on Thursday night. … [Read more...] about NHL postpones Los Angeles Kings’ home game against Calgary due to wildfires

The Penguins captain tied Hall of Famer Joe Sakic at 1,641 points with an assist on Bryan Rust's first-period goal and passed him with an assist on Drew O'Connor's goal later in the game. … [Read more...] about Crosby moves into 9th on NHL’s career scoring list as the Penguins beat McDavid and the Oilers 5-3

The Wild already were missing captain Jared Spurgeon (lower body), who is expected to be out for another week or two after taking a slew foot from Nashville forward Zachary L’Heureux in their game on Dec. 31. … [Read more...] about Wild list of injured players piles up with defensemen Brodin, Faber out against Avalanche

Outdoor hockey in Florida is a long time coming, but the Panthers and Lightning have represented the Eastern Conference in each of the last five Stanley Cup Finals and they’ve built heavily engaged fan bases. … [Read more...] about NHL will have outdoor games in Miami and Tampa next season

Pittsburgh Penguins center Evgeni Malkin missed Tuesday’s home game against the Columbus Blue Jackets with an upper-body injury. … [Read more...] about Malkin misses Penguins game against the Blue Jackets with upper-body injury

Kaliyev, 23, has yet to play in the NHL this season after breaking a clavicle during training camp in September. The Kings put Kaliyev on waivers Sunday when they activated forwards Trevor Lewis and Trevor Moore off injured reserve. … [Read more...] about Rangers claim young forward Arthur Kaliyev off waivers from the Kings

Alex Ovechkin scored the fifth goal in a 7-4 win to get No. 872 and move 23 back of breaking Gretzky’s record of 894 that long seemed unapproachable. … [Read more...] about Ovechkin is feeling better every game as he moves closer to breaking Gretzky’s NHL goals record

Ovechkin has four goals in five games since returning from missing the previous 16 because of a broken left leg. … [Read more...] about Alex Ovechkin scores his 872nd career goal as the Capitals beat the struggling Rangers 7-4

Colorado Avalanche coach Jared Bednar was so irate that not even a dramatic, come-from-behind overtime win could calm him down. … [Read more...] about Jared Bednar upset with no whistle on play where Avalanche goalie Scott Wedgewood was hurt