NHL Western Conference
New look for NHL next season
Mar 14, 2013 18:54 EDT
Sparked by the return of the Jets to Winnipeg the board of governors approved its realignment plan on Thursday, the National Hockey League announced.
Ducks' Perry hit with four-game ban
Mar 13, 2013 21:24 EDT
Former league MVP Corey Perry has been slapped with a four-game suspension for an illegal check on Minnesota Wild forward Jason Zucker.
Blackhawks' NHL record streak snapped by Avalanche
Mar 09, 2013 01:13 EST
The Chicago Blackhawks' record point streak to start the National Hockey League season ended after 24 games as they suffered a 6-2 loss to the Colorado Avalanche.
Blackhawks' record streak snapped by Avalanche
Mar 08, 2013 23:52 EST
The Chicago Blackhawks' record point streak to start the National Hockey League season ended after 24 games as they suffered a 6-2 loss to the Colorado Avalanche.
Streaking Heat, Blackhawks trade Twitter praise
Mar 07, 2013 12:45 EST
As US sports pundits ponder whether the NBA's Miami Heat or National Hockey League's Chicago Blackhawks are on the more impressive streak, players from each traded congratulation messages on Twitter.
Late winner lets Blackhawks stretch streak
Mar 07, 2013 00:07 EST
The Chicago Blackhawks stretched their record National Hockey League season-opening point streak to 24 games with a 3-2 home victory over Colorado that was not decided until the final seconds.
NHL's new draft lottery rules give more clubs top pick hope
Mar 04, 2013 15:40 EST
April's National Hockey League Draft Lottery will be the first to give all 14 teams who fail to reach the playoffs a chance at landing the top pick in the NHL draft under new rules announced Monday.
Blackhawks win, stretch historic streak to 22 games
Mar 03, 2013 15:35 EST
It took an equalizer from Patrick Kane with 2:02 to play in regulation time but the Chicago Blackhawks stretched their record-best National Hockey League season start to 22 games on Sunday.
Blackhawks stretch record points streak to 21
Mar 02, 2013 12:01 EST
Brent Seabrook scored with 1:37 remaining in overtime as the Chicago Blackhawks extended their record points streak with a 4-3 victory over the Columbus Blue Jackets on Friday.
NHL unveils realignment plan
Feb 27, 2013 00:07 EST
The National Hockey League unveiled a proposed realignment plan based on geographic proximity and featuring a playoff format that would include wild card entrants.
Hawks rally to beat Oilers, extend NHL streak
Feb 26, 2013 01:53 EST
Slovakia's Marian Hossa scored 1:44 into overtime as the Chicago Blackhawks extended their record for the best start in NHL history by beating the Edmonton Oilers 3-2.
Hawks blank Columbus to extend streak
Feb 24, 2013 23:20 EST
The Chicago Blackhawks extended their record for the best start in league history, shutting out the Columbus Blue Jackets 1-0 behind a 28-save performance by goaltender Corey Crawford.
Blackhawks set NHL record with win over Sharks
Feb 23, 2013 00:42 EST
The Chicago Blackhawks made NHL history with their 2-1 victory over the San Jose Sharks, becoming the first team to record at least one point in 17 successive games to start a season.
Hansen slapped with one-game NHL ban
Feb 20, 2013 21:17 EST
Denmark's Jannik Hansen was slapped with a one-game ban after he delivered an illegal check to the head of Chicago Blackhawks forward Marian Hossa.
'Hawks beat Canucks to equal NHL record
Feb 20, 2013 02:05 EST
The Chicago Blackhawks matched an NHL record start to a season, beating the Vancouver Canucks 4-3 to post their 16th consecutive game where they earned at least one point.
Blackhawks on verge of record start
Feb 18, 2013 17:31 EST
Jonathan Toews, Brent Seabrook and Patrick Sharp scored to spark the Chicago Blackhawks to a 3-2 win over defending National Hockey League champion Los Angeles on Monday and on the brink of NHL history.
League mourns death of Lakers' owner Buss
Feb 18, 2013 15:11 EST
Former players and rivals recalled Jerry Buss, the Los Angeles Lakers owner who died Monday after a fight with cancer at age 80, as a visionary who helped mold the NBA and make the Lakers champions.
Lakers' owner Buss dies - report
Feb 18, 2013 12:19 EST
Jerry Buss, the Los Angeles Lakers owner who transformed the team into the glamour franchise of a revitalized NBA, died on Monday at the age of 80, the Los Angeles Times reported.
Lakers' owner Buss remains in hospital
Feb 15, 2013 15:14 EST
Los Angeles Lakers owner Jerry Buss remained hospitalized Friday, reportedly fighting an undisclosed form of cancer with his son telling the Los Angeles Times his father was "doing fine."
Oilers reach deal with city leaders for new arena
Jan 23, 2013 19:18 EST
Edmonton city officials approved the framework for a $480 million arena to be jointly operated by the city and the National Hockey League's Edmonton Oilers, ensuring the team stays in Edmonton.