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CHICAGO (AP) — Not until decades later, when his son Brett won it all, did Bobby Hull finally hoisted a Stanley Cup .He raised it at a golf event, and his shoulders were so bad that he needed help lifting it.So as the Chicago Blackhawks closed in on their first championship in 49 years, Hull had some advice. He says the Blackhawks should cherish the moment and "take advantage of it now" because they might not have another chance.They're one win away heading into Game 6 of the Stanley Cup finals at Philadelphia on Wednesday.Hull says he couldn't help but think back to when he and Stan Mikita led the way in 1961. He was a "22-year-old, snotty-nosed kid" who thought that it would be one of many championships....
Jarome Iginla is trying to will the Flames into the playoffs. He certainly has the talent to do so.The Calgary forward will look to score in his sixth straight conte...
Anthony Stewart scored his first three goals of the season, completing his first career hat trick with a tying power-play goal that was upheld by video replay late i...
This NHL All-Star game ended much like last season did — with a bunch of victorious Blackhawks on the ice, and a player from Chicago skating off with the biggest pri...
Two to go.The Chicago Blackhawks took care of business at home, beating the Philadelphia Flyers 2-1 in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup finals. They head to Philadelphia ho...
CHICAGO (AP) — A championship coach not long before, Peter Laviolette was assisting his 11-year-old son's team when the underachieving Philadelphia Flyers called.Now...
PHILADELPHIA -- There was no red light, just Blackhawks flying over the boards in celebration.Sticks and helmets were thrown, scattered all over the ice and still no...
CHICAGO -- It wasn't exactly how Patrick Kane hoped to score his 100th NHL goal, but it still was memorable for the 22-year-old Chicago Blackhawks star forward. Kane...
By Jeffrey JonesCALGARY, Alberta (Reuters) - Winnipeg's True North Sports & Entertainment Ltd has so far been the story of a major-league mogul and a local businessm...
CHICAGO -- Jonathan Toews held his left arm behind his back for fear that he might graze the Clarence Campbell Trophy. Chicago's young captain didn't touch it, bare...
CHICAGO -- Despite expansion, rule changes and state-of-the-art facilities, the essential characteristics required of a Stanley Cup finalist in previous generations ...
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — In a city where the Stanley Cup drought is 49 years and ticking, the temptation is to say it's OK to win the silver trophy at home.Win it in fron...
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — There was no red light, just Blackhawks flying over the boards in celebration.Sticks and helmets were thrown, scattered all over the ice and stil...
More than 30 family and friends will help Gordie Howe celebrate his 85th birthday Sunday at a private dinner in Detroit.They know to cherish times like these. Howe's...
The Chicago Blackhawks are off to the best start in their 85-year history, despite not being in charge for much of their game against the Detroit Red Wings on Sunday...
Matt Stajan scored 4:20 into overtime, and Jarome Iginla reached 30 goals as the Calgary Flames beat the San Jose Sharks 3-2 on Tuesday night in a pivotal Western Co...
There's excitement, and then there's excitement -- the kind that yanks you right out of your seat. The kind that makes you shake your head. The kind that makes you w...
There's not a hockey fan alive who doesn't fancy himself a general manager. (Why do you think fantasy hockey has such a big following?) We all think we could make "t...
Michael Grabner and Logan Couture proved they were ready for prime time with breakout seasons in 2010-11, though they did it in different ways.The two runners-up for...
Winners of the National Hockey League's Hart Trophy, awarded annually to the player most valuable to his team:2011 - Corey Perry , Anaheim2010 - Henrik Sedin , Vanco...