PITTSBURGH – Pittsburgh Penguins defenceman Sergei Gonchar was helped off the ice after being levelled by a knee-to-knee hit by Capitals star Alex Ovechkin during the first period of their Eastern Conference semifinals game Friday night
ROMULUS, Mich. – The Detroit Red Wings regained home-ice advantage from the Anaheim Ducks in large part because they solved Jonas Hiller.Detroit got five pucks past Hiller and sent him to the bench in a 6-3 victory that tied the Western Conference semifinal at two games apiece
VANCOUVER, B.C. – Getting the lead hasn’t been the Vancouver Canucks’ problem against the Chicago Blackhawks.Hanging on for the win has proven more difficult
DENVER – Retired Colorado Avalanche goalie Patrick Roy has met with club president Pierre Lacroix, and team officials won’t reveal the topic
TORONTO – Jim Balsillie’s online petition supporting his bid to bring a seventh NHL team to Canada has surpassed the 100,000 mark.Balsillie, a billionaire and co-CEO of BlackBerry maker Research In Motion, is attempting to buy the Phoenix Coyotes and move them to southern Ontario
Sebastien Geoffrion says it was while watching his grandfather’s number 5 being raised to the Bell Centre ceiling that he realized what Bernard (Boom Boom) Geoffrion meant to hockey and the Montreal Canadiens
BERN, Switzerland – Belarus will host the IIHF World Hockey Championship in 2014.The former Soviet Union republic won an election of International Ice Hockey Federation members at their annual Congress on Friday with 75 votes
PITTSBURGH – Yanni is forcing the Washington Capitals and Pittsburgh Penguins to play two playoff games in as many nights, and Capitals owner Ted Leonsis doesn’t like it
BERN, Switzerland – Russia will get the chance to defend its title at the IIHF World Hockey Championship.Konstantin Gorovikov scored on a power play when a shot from the right faceoff circle deflected off his back and into the net with 1:47 left in the third period, lifting Russia to a 3-2 semifinal win over the United States on Friday
BERN, Switzerland – The executive director of the NHL Players’ Association would like to see the IIHF World Hockey Championship held every two years instead of annually
Scoring summaries from Thursday’s NHL playoff games:Canucks 1 at Blackhawks 2 (OT)First PeriodNo Scoring.Penalties – Bieksa Vcr (interference) 3:20, Brouwer Chi (boarding) 10:01
Results Thursday:IIHF Men’s World Championship At Bern, SwitzerlandChampionship Round Quarter-finalsQF3 – Canada 4 Latvia 2QF4 – Sweden 3 Czech Republic 1AHL PlayoffsDivision Finals(Best-of-7)Houston 2 Milwaukee 0(Houston leads series 3-1)ECHL PlayoffsNo Games Scheduled
ANAHEIM, Calif. – Johan Franzen and Marian Hossa each scored twice to help the Detroit Red Wings beat the Anaheim Ducks 6-3 on Thursday night, tying the Western Conference semifinal series at two games each
CHICAGO – Andrew Ladd tipped in teammate Dave Bolland’s long shot less than three minutes into overtime to give the Chicago Blackhawks a 2-1 comeback victory over the Vancouver Canucks on Thursday night, tying the Western Conference semifinal at 2
Movements in the world of hockey Thursday:National Hockey LeagueOTTAWA SENATORS-Signed D Erik Karlsson.
BlackBerry billionaire Jim Balsillie and Phoenix majority owner Jerry Moyes are attempting an end-around the NHL and its rules in trying to uproot the Coyotes, says NHL deputy commissioner Bill Daly
PITTSBURGH – The Washington Capitals are being overpowered by the Pittsburgh Penguins despite owning the lead in their playoff series, and they’re confused why that’s happening
PHOENIX – The National Hockey League said it has been in control of the Phoenix Coyotes since November and is asking a federal judge to throw out the team’s bankruptcy filing
PITTSBURGH – The Washington Capitals notified Pittsburgh-area police after a death threat made against Capitals star Alex Ovechkin surfaced on a hockey message board
PITTSBURGH – The Washington Capitals probably knew deep down they wouldn’t win both games in Pittsburgh. That would have been too much to ask, to shut down Sidney Crosby and Evgeni Malkin for two nights on their home ice with the Penguins’ season hanging on every shift
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