NHL

ANAHEIM, Calif. - The Anaheim Ducks were the NHL's highest-scoring team during the best regular season in franchise history last year, and general manager Bob Murray couldn't wait to make…Read more

CHICAGO BLACKHAWKS LAST SEASON: 46-21-15, 107 points. Finished third in Central Division, lost to Los Angeles Kings in Western Conference final. COACH: Joel Quenneville, 7th season with the Blackhawks, 268-127-59;…Read more

CHICAGO - All those talented forwards are back. Same for Duncan Keith and the bulk of Chicago's solid defence. There is even a group of intriguing prospects waiting in the…Read more

MINNESOTA WILD LAST SEASON: 43-27-12, 98 points. Lost to Chicago 4-2 in Western Conference semifinals after beating Colorado 4-3 in first round. COACH: Mike Yeo, fourth season, 104-82-26. ADDED: LW…Read more

NASHVILLE, Tenn. - Country singer Vince Gill and Kristen Laviolette have been appointed to positions on the Nashville Predators Foundation's board of directors. Gill, a County Music Hall of Famer,…Read more

ST. PAUL, Minn. - The Minnesota Wild have claimed defenceman Nate Prosser off waivers from St. Louis. The Wild announced the move Thursday. Prosser became a free agent last summer…Read more

COLUMBUS, Ohio - The Columbus Blue Jackets have designated three players for assignment to the club's American Hockey League affiliate in Springfield, Massachusetts. The moves bring the club's current roster…Read more

SAN JOSE, Calif. - As much as the San Jose Sharks may try to put last season's playoff collapse behind them, there will be constant reminders all season long. The…Read more

BROSSARD, Que. - Defencemen Greg Pateryn and Davis Drewiske were among five players assigned to the AHL Hamilton Bulldogs by the Montreal Canadiens on Thursday. Forwards Sven Andrighetto, Jake Dowell…Read more

The Philadelphia Flyers announced that they have agreed to terms on an entry-level contract with left wing Nicolas Aube-Kubel, the club's second-round pick (48th overall) in the 2014 NHL Entry…Read more