TAMPA --Ten games into the NHL regular season, the Tampa Bay Lightning's penalty kill was floundering. This was a team whose penalty kill had finished in fifth place in the NHL in 2023-24, at 83.3 ...

It doesn't take much for NHL playoff games to get chippy. While fighting is accepted as part of hockey, some actions don't fly with officials. Mistakes can lead to penalties and power-plays, and power ...

Pumas has made their way into the liguilla after a penalty shootout against Juárez. Both goalkeepers, Alex Padilla and Sebastian Jurado made three penalty saves but that still wasn’t enough for the ...

RALEIGH, N.C. --It's rare that a penalty-killing unit can so consistently turn disadvantages into game-changing sequences. The penalty kill of the Carolina Hurricanes is the exception. The top penalty ...

The Edmonton Oilers spent plenty of time in the penalty box Monday night—85 total minutes—during their 6–1 loss to the Florida Panthers in Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Final to fall behind 2–1 in the ...

Never a penalty. Definitely a penalty. Rarely has a refereeing decision divided opinion like this. And that is saying something given how much weekly outrage they provoke. And rarely have so many ...

A second-period penalty against Ottawa Senators‘ Ridly Greig sparked a strong reaction from former NHL players, some of which suggested it helped tilt Game 1 in favor of the Toronto Maple Leafs on ...

Tampa Bay Lightning head coach Jon Cooper behind an emptied bench during Saturday's game. Lynne Sladky / Associated Press Tampa Bay Lightning winger Scott Sabourin and defenseman J.J. Moser were ...

Has any team ever had as tough a run as this? From February 25 to April 2, Atletico Madrid faced an eight-game stretch that featured three matches against La Liga leaders Barcelona (including a ...

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Denver Broncos coach Sean Payton sounded content to let others debate Sunday's leverage call against linebacker Dondrea Tillman. Payton wanted no part of it. And neither did the ...