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Emerance Maschmeyer stops 35 and Brianne Jenner has a hat trick as Ottawa beats Minnesota 4-0

Apr. 20, 2024 21:57 PM EDT

OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — From start to finish, Emerance Maschmeyer was Ottawa’s best player making 35 saves in a 4-0 win over Minnesota on Saturday night. Captain Brianne Jenner registered a hat trick, while Ashton Bell scored the other goal for Ottawa (8-0-6-6). ...

Adzija, Kosta guide Boston to 2-1 victory over New York

Apr. 20, 2024 18:54 PM EDT

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Lexie Adzija and Nicole Kosta both had a goal and an assist to propel Boston to a 2-1 victory over New York in Professional Women's Hockey League action on Saturday. Adzija used an assist from Kosta to score her sixth goal of the season for Boston (6-4-2-9). ...

Maple Leafs, Jets, Oilers and Canucks carry Canada’s Stanley Cup hopes with drought now at 30 years

Apr. 20, 2024 08:00 AM EDT

Josh Morrissey remembers the city coming to life before his eyes. A nine-year-old Flames fan in the spring of 2004, he was captivated by every Jarome Iginla chance and Miikka Kiprusoff save during Calgary’s run to the Stanley Cup Final. “It was just an awesome...

John Hynes of Minnesota Wild to coach U.S. men's national team at world championships in Czechia

Apr. 19, 2024 14:29 PM EDT

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — John Hynes of the Minnesota Wild has been named the coach of the 2024 U.S. men’s national team for next month's IIHF men’s world championship in Czechia. USA Hockey announced the appointment on Friday for the event that will take place from May...

NHL team moving from Arizona to Salt Lake City will have a name starting with Utah

Apr. 19, 2024 12:52 PM EDT

The NHL team moving from Arizona to Salt Lake City will be known as Utah, at least initially, until a long-term name is determined. “We’ll start with Utah on the jersey and we’ll figure out the logo and everything else and what it is that we are,” new owner Ryan Smith told...

Playoff-less Penguins want to sign up Sidney Crosby long-term. Might be easy part of busy offseason

Apr. 19, 2024 12:44 PM EDT

PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pittsburgh Penguins eventually became the team Kyle Dubas envisioned in his first season as the club's general manager/director of hockey operations. That evolution, however, came a touch too late for Sidney Crosby and company to make the playoffs....

New York Rangers captain Jacob Trouba may be the most interesting man in hockey, on and off the ice

Apr. 19, 2024 11:35 AM EDT

Jacob Trouba is captain of the best team in the NHL this season, the New York Rangers, one of the oldest franchises in hockey in one of the world's greatest sports towns. The big-hitting American defenseman is also an artist, philanthropist, advocate and, most recently, an actor in...

Montreal scores twice in final minutes and rallies to beat Minnesota 4-3 in PWHL

Apr. 18, 2024 22:59 PM EDT

MONTREAL (AP) — Kristin O’Neill scored twice, and Montreal rallied in the final minutes to beat Minnesota 4-3 on Thursday night in the Professional Women’s Hockey League. Trailing 3-2, Montreal pulled its goalie for an extra attacker with 2:49 left in the game, and the move...

Emily Brown and Susanna Tapani each score as Boston returns from 24-day break to beat Toronto 2-1

Apr. 18, 2024 21:59 PM EDT

LOWELL, Mass. (AP) — Emily Brown scored her first career goal, Susanna Tapani had a goal and an assist, and Boston returned from a 24-day international break to beat Toronto 2-1 on Thursday night. Boston (5-4-2-9) is in fifth place with 25 points, two behind Ottawa for the fourth...

Tennessee State hires coach in big step to being the first HBCU to add ice hockey

Apr. 18, 2024 19:00 PM EDT

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee State has taken its biggest step yet toward becoming the first historically Black college and university to introduce ice hockey by hiring Duanté Abercrombie as the Tigers' head coach. President Glenda Glover and athletic director Mikki Allen...