San Jose Sharks defenseman Jan Rutta has played in all 51 games this season but will miss his first game tonight against the Florida Panthers with a lower-body injury. "[He's] a little nicked up ...

All three county championship games last week delivered in epic ways. St. Joseph (Mont.) upset Don Bosco to win its first Bergen County Tournament, and both Westfield and Passaic Tech won in ...

Vegas Golden Knights defenseman Alex Pietrangelo will not be required to miss any NHL games as a result of removing himself from the 4 Nations Face-Off, Sportsnet's Elliotte Friedman reports.

Goalies such as Seattle's Joey Daccord can help generate offense and also reduce the physical burden of their defensemen.

and I think Kruger Big Assist has done a great job of just making it more accessible and inclusive and just giving kids that first opportunity to get into the game of hockey. And hopefully ...

LaCombe posted a power-play assist, three shots ... of the season -- he's gone five games without a point on three separate occasions. The 24-year-old defenseman is still prone to ups and downs ...

LaCombe's 13th assist of the season Saturday ... minutes - he averaged less than 17 per game in October - he's really flourished as the No. 2 behind Victor Hedman. He should be a top streaming option ...

Former New Jersey Devils hockey defenseman Brendan Smith isn’t pucking ... career after scoring 5 goals and 20 points through 123 games over two seasons. Without talks on a contract extension ...

Sharangovich recorded a power-play assist and three shots on goal in Sunday's 5-2 loss to the Jets. Sharangovich also led Calgary forwards with 20:01 of ice time. The 26-year-old has started to ...

Spence has helped the Kings manage the absence as Drew Doughty (ankle), He has three goals and 13 assists in 45 games after posting two and 22 in 71 contests last season. Doughty is nearing his ...