Golisano to sell Sabres to Pegula (AP)
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The Buffalo Sabres say owner Tom Golisano has agreed to sell the National Hockey League franchise and its related companies to Pennsylvania businessman Terry Pegula. The team says the agreement was completed Tuesday afternoon and is subject to NHL approval. Golisano isn't willing to say anything more about the impending sale until Thursday, when he'll hold a press conference with managing...
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Rangers F Callahan has broken right leg (AP)
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Rangers' second-leading scorer Ryan Callahan is out indefinitely because of a broken right leg, just as New York is making a final push for an Eastern Conference playoff spot. Callahan, who has a career-high 23 goals and 25 assists this season, was injured with 1:45 left in Monday night's stirring 5-3 comeback win over the Boston Bruins that pushed the Rangers from eighth place into a tie...
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Caps bring new style into Rangers series (AP)
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The turning point for the Washington Capitals came on Sunday, Dec. 12, when they were shut out 7-0 by the New York Rangers at Madison Square Garden. It was Washington's sixth straight loss. Alex Ovechkin was so frustrated he got into a rare fight in the second period. Coach Bruce Boudreau wrapped up the evening by saying: "I think we have a lot of people feeling sorry for themselves."...
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Rangers focusing on Game 4, not Boudreau (AP)
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If the New York Rangers are bothered by Bruce Boudreau's claims of dirty play and his disparaging remarks about Madison Square Garden, they are keeping those thoughts to themselves. Appearing focused Tuesday as they prepared for Game 4 on Wednesday night, the Rangers are concentrating on getting even with the Washington Capitals and staying away from the complaints of their opponent's...
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Canadiens, Bruins set to meet in Game 7 (AP)
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Boston coach Claude Julien found plenty of positives as he analyzed the Bruins' loss to the Montreal Canadiens. "Two goals 5-on-3, that's all that there was from their side," he said following the Bruins' 2-1 loss, which set the stage for a decisive Game 7 in Boston on Wednesday night.
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G Howard fine with Sharks' snow showers (AP)
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The San Jose Sharks have been skating hard to the net against the Red Wings, stopping just short of Jimmy Howard while delivering plenty of sprayed ice -- the so-called hockey snow shower. Are they bugging the Detroit goaltender? "Nope," he insisted Tuesday. Part of the game? "Yep," Howard said.
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Sharks: Momentum not a factor for Game 7 (AP)
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Whether it's been after a heart-stopping win or a crushing loss, San Jose Sharks coach Todd McLellan has always been consistent in his belief that new momentum is created at the start of every game. Never before has McLellan hoped more that his belief in a lack of a carry-over effect was true than heading into Game 7 of the Western Conference semifinal against the Detroit Red Wings on Thursday...
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Sharks try to avoid 0-2 hole vs. Canucks (AP)
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San Jose captain Joe Thornton tried to get the Western Conference finals off to a raucous start when he asked gritty Vancouver Canucks forward Ryan Kesler to drop the gloves right off the opening faceoff. "Why not?" Thornton said Tuesday, confirming he made the invitation to Kesler. "Let's fight.
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