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Jets forward Scheifele ruled out for must-win Game 5 against Golden Knights

Jets forward Scheifele ruled out for must-win Game 5 against Golden Knights

LAS VEGAS — A rash of untimely injuries to some top players has forced Jets head coach Rick Bowness to get creative for Thursday's must-win Game 5 against the Vegas Golden Knights. Two lineup decisions have already been made.
'Job's not done:' Leafs' captain Tavares staying even-keeled with big Game 5 ahead

'Job's not done:' Leafs' captain Tavares staying even-keeled with big Game 5 ahead

TORONTO — The opportunity at hand is not lost on Toronto Maple Leafs captain John Tavares. And he says it’s a great one for his team to rise to.
High-scoring Hintz has 'got everything' for playoff Stars

High-scoring Hintz has 'got everything' for playoff Stars

DALLAS (AP) — Roope Hintz has the size, speed and shot that Dallas Stars teammate Max Domi says makes him pretty much the perfect hockey player.
Goaltender Schmid has Devils back in series with Rangers

Goaltender Schmid has Devils back in series with Rangers

NEWARK, N.J.
Players, coaches unsure of where officiating standard rests in NHL playoffs

Players, coaches unsure of where officiating standard rests in NHL playoffs

Confused looks. Bewildered players. Irate fans. Pundits weighing in. Coaches searching for an explanation. The annual discussion about officiating in the NHL playoffs is well underway.
Maple Leafs head coach Keefe sticking to lineup despite Bunting suspension being over

Maple Leafs head coach Keefe sticking to lineup despite Bunting suspension being over

TORONTO — Maple Leafs head coach Sheldon Keefe says he'll be rolling with the lineup he's had in Toronto's three consecutive first-round playoff wins against the Tampa Bay Lightning.
Edmonton Oilers take a playoff breather ahead of Game 6 in Los Angeles

Edmonton Oilers take a playoff breather ahead of Game 6 in Los Angeles

EDMONTON — The Edmonton Oilers have the upper hand in their playoff series with the Los Angeles Kings. If the Oilers can keep it, the chance to close it out Saturday in Los Angeles is there.
Hurricanes' Drury back to skating after Game 4 exit on hit

Hurricanes' Drury back to skating after Game 4 exit on hit

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Carolina Hurricanes forward Jack Drury has resumed skating after being knocked from Game 4 against the New York Islanders following a jarring hit into the boards, coach Rod Brind’Amour said Wednesday.
Canes' Aho, Oilers' Hyman each take a puck off the face

Canes' Aho, Oilers' Hyman each take a puck off the face

Sebastian Aho of the Carolina Hurricanes and Zach Hyman of the Edmonton Oilers are giving new meaning to the word “faceoff.” Both were hit in the face by a puck on Tuesday night, and each played an indirect role in goals.
Maple Leafs, Senators to play neutral-site games in Sweden next season

Maple Leafs, Senators to play neutral-site games in Sweden next season

NEW YORK — The Toronto Maple Leafs, Ottawa Senators, Detroit Red Wings and Minnesota Wild will play a series of games in Stockholm, Sweden next season, the National Hockey League announced on Wednesday.