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BOSTON (AP) — Pavol Demitra tied the game on a tip-in with 4:42 left and scored the only goal of the shootout to lift the Vancouver Canucks to a 3-2 win Saturday that sent the reeling Boston Bruins to their 10th straight loss.The defeat was the ninth in a row at home for the Bruins. Both streaks are the second-longest in club history.Roberto Luongo stopped all three Bruins' shootout shots, while Demitra beat rookie Tuukka Rask on Vancouver's first attempt.Zdeno Chara and Michael Ryder scored first-period power-play goals for Boston, while Mason Raymond scored in the second period for Vancouver.The Canucks ended a two-game losing streak on the fourth stop of the longest road swing in NHL history, a 14-game trip caused by the Olympics.(This version CORRECTS spelling of Demitra's first name.)...
MOSCOW-- A Russian jet crash that killed 44 people, including an entire professional ice hockey team, was caused by pilot error, investigators said Wednesday, puttin...
For the NHL , an already dark summer just became unimaginably worse.From Anaheim to Montreal, the world's best hockey players struggled Wednesday to comprehend a sho...
The September 7 plane crash that killed members of a Russian hockey team was caused by pilot error.Investigators released the findings of a probe into the crash on W...
By Timothy HeritageTUNOSHNA, Russia (Reuters) - A passenger plane carrying a Russian ice hockey team to a season-opening match crashed after takeoff from a provincia...
The Russian ice hockey team whose players were killed in a plane crash will be rebuilt in time to take part in this year's Kontinental Hockey League season, accordin...
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VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Now, the rematch.Canada opened up a three-goal lead, then held off a late Slovakia comeback to win 3-2 in the Olympic semifinals o...
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Miikka Kiprusoff braced himself for one last onslaught.This one, he got to enjoy.The Finns swarmed Kiprusoff, dropping their stick...
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Mikael Samuelsson scored twice and added an assist, and the Vancouver Canucks routed the Los Angeles Kings 7-2 on Friday night to ...
By Steve KeatingVANCOUVER (Reuters) - Pavol Demitra scored to end a marathon shootout and give Slovakia a shock 2-1 win over top- ranked Russia, registering the firs...
GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Adrian Aucoin beat Andrew Raycroft in a shootout with a little help from Phoenix backup goalie Jason LaBarbera.Aucoin scored in the sixth roun...
Jarkko Immonen and Mikko Koivu scored in the shootout to lift Finland to a 3-2 victory over Russia on Monday at the IIHF World Championship in Bratislava, Slovakia, ...
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Slovakia showed the mighty Russians that talent alone doesn't cut it in Olympic hockey.Again.Pavol Demitra scored on the Slovaks' ...
PRAGUE/BRATISLAVA (Reuters) - Three Czech ice hockey world champions and a Slovak great were among the victims of a plane disaster that killed dozens north of Moscow...
An airplane carrying members of a Russian hockey team crashed Wednesday shortly after taking off, killing at least 43 people, including a number of former NHL player...
It will be a few days before pucks hit the ice at New York Rangers training camp.The intensity, however, showed up right away.Life is never easy under demanding coac...
A Russian jet carrying members of a local hockey team crashed shortly after takeoff on Wednesday, killing 43 people, including several former NHL players.The Yak-42 ...
By Simon EvansMIAMI (Reuters) - The world of ice hockey was in shock and grief after suffering its "darkest day" when a plane carrying the Russian team Lokomotiv Yar...
The Chicago Blackhawks say there's no need to worry: Patrick Kane and Patrick Sharp are both on schedule in their recovery from surgery.Kane had surgery to repair a ...