DENVER (AP) — Ryan Nugent-Hopkins scored two goals, Connor McDavid had a goal and an assist, and the Edmonton Oilers defeated the Colorado Avalanche 4-3 on Tuesday night. McDavid’s goal, his 36th of the season,

Scoring a goal in the National Hockey League is one of the most difficult feats in professional sports. It requires precision, timing, spatial awareness, hand–eye coordination, and the ability to process the game at elite speed while facing the

In a battle of the two top teams in the NHL, Valeri Nichushkin forced overtime in the final minute of regulation and then scored in the shootout for the visiting Colorado Avalanche, who ended the Dallas Stars' 10-game winning streak with a 5-4 victory Friday night.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Juraj Slafkovsky scored his second goal 49 seconds before he set up captain Nick Suzuki for the tiebreaker with 4:33 to play, leading the Montreal Canadiens' rally for a 4-3 victory over the Los Angeles Kings on Saturday night.

ST. LOUIS — A third-period comeback attempt wasn't enough as the St. Louis Blues' losing streak reached five with a 4-3 loss to the Dallas Stars Tuesday night at Enterprise Center. Thomas Harley scored the game-winning goal for the Stars with 1:07 left ...

The Pittsburgh Penguins spent 21 minutes building a massive lead over the Edmonton Oilers and the next 30 doing their best to give it away. Poor backchecking. Spotty decision-making. The details that have been a hallmark during Pittsburgh's recent surge ...

Nikishin has goal, assist for Carolina; Acciari, Rust score in final 2:08 of regulation to salvage point for Pittsburgh

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Jordan Staal and the Carolina Hurricanes put together one of the most improbable comebacks in NHL history on Thursday night. With three late goals, the Hurricanes became the first team in more than 30 years and third overall to rally ...

Ryan Nugent-Hopkins sent a clear message to the NHL after helping the Edmonton Oilers beat the Colorado Avalanche 4-3 on Tuesday. The veteran forward, who is a 2011 first overall pick, scored twice and helped Edmonton secure an important win.

While many fans think that the Carlina Hurricanes are terrible at shootouts, in reality, they actually have done pretty well at them this season. Overall, Carolina is 5-3 in the shootout this year and a big reason for that success is the rise of Jackson Blake.

Per NHL EDGE IQ, there were six goals (four by Buffalo, two by Tampa Bay) scored off the rush, defined as goals that occur within five seconds of the puck crossing the offensive blue line. Both of Zucker’s goals were scored off the rush, including his goal that tied the game, 7-7, with 5:31 left in the third period.