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Even short-handed, the Pittsburgh Penguins continued their drive toward the best record in the East.Jussi Jokinen scored two goals and added an assist, Pascal Dupuis had a goal and two assists, and the Eastern-Conference leading Penguins beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 6-3 Thursday night."Obviously, we have a really good team and we're missing a couple of key players still," Jokinen said. "We have some depth on this team as well, and that's what you need when you go to the playoffs."Chris Kunitz, Evgeni Malkin and Tanner Glass had the other Pittsburgh goals. Dupuis has three goals and eight points during a four-game points streak.The Atlantic Division champion Penguins have a five-point lead over Montreal for the top seed in the conference.The Penguins are still without center Sidney Crosby (broken jaw), left wing James Neal (concussion) and defenseman Paul Martin (hand). Defenseman Kris Letang was back in the lineup and had an assist after missing the previous six games with a lower body...
The Lightning are on their longest home winning streak since 2006, but keeping that run going against the Devils and a healthy Ilya Kovalchuk may prove to be a diffi...
Steven Stamkos has no explanation for his success against the Chicago Blackhawks.Stamkos posted his fourth career hat trick, Vincent Lecavalier scored at 4:06 in ove...
After a poor start to the season, the Tampa Bay Lightning are beginning to look like the club that made it to the Eastern Conference finals last spring.The Bolts wil...
Signage outside of Catholic Church draws various reactions
Jeff Skinner and Chad LaRose had two goals each, lifting the Carolina Hurricanes to a 4-2 win over the Tampa Bay Lightning on Tuesday night.Skinner, last season's NH...
The Tampa Bay Lightning have signed goalie Mathieu Garon and right wing Michel Ouellet.The free-agent deals were announced on Friday.Garon agreed to a two-year, $2.6...
Kyle Wellwood scored 3:14 into overtime to lead the Winnipeg Jets past the Tampa Bay Lightning 2-1 on Thursday night.Wellwood scored from in close off a left-circle ...
The Washington Capitals kept up their latest surge and piled on the misery of a fading playoff contender Sunday, with Michal Neuvirth getting his third shutout of th...
EDMONTON, Alta. -- So what, exactly, are Canada national junior team coach Don Hay and Hockey Canada head scout Kevin Prendergast actually looking for this week from...
Don Hay hopes the players chosen to represent Canada at the 2012 World Junior Championship are in some way similar to those he helped lead to a gold medal at the 199...
It'll take until at least Christmas to know how the decisions made by all 30 teams will alter the playing field in the NHL for the 2011-12 season. But with the offse...
The lineup cards have been filled out and set for the start of Saturday's exhibition contest here at Rexall Place pitting Team Red against Team White on the fourth d...
Jussi Jokinen potted two goals and added an assist on Thursday to lift the Pittsburgh Penguins to a 6-3 victory over the Tampa Bay Lightning at Tampa Bay Times Forum...
The sizzling Washington Capitals will try for their longest winning streak since the beginning of last season when they host the Tampa Bay Lightning on Saturday.The ...
EDMONTON, Alta. -- Duncan Siemens never intended to hurt Brett Connolly when the two players skated into the left wing corner during the third period of a scrimmage ...
Brett Connolly scored the game-winning goal 2:30 1 victory over the Flyers.Marc-Andre Bergeron scored in the third period to send the game to OT, and Dwayne Roloson ...
Neighborhood up in arms over shooting
Drafting players at its best is a high-level gamble, and that comes after scouts have had five, 10 or more opportunities to see a player in action.But what about whe...
Washington Capitals defenseman Mike Green has 1 win over Florida.The 26-year-old was unpenalized for an illegal hit to the head on Tampa Bay Lightning forward Brett ...