Hockey

WASHINGTON — Sidney Crosby scored twice on the ability play, Evgeni Malkin had a objective and three assists and the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the rival Washington Capitals 4-0 Friday evening for his or her first win of the season. ...

NEWARK, N.J. — Dougie Hamilton snapped a third-period tie, Vitek Vanecek made 32 saves and the New Jersey Devils beat the Detroit Red Wings 4-3 on Thursday night time within the season opener for every workforce. ...

LAS VEGAS — The NHL suspended Vegas Golden Knights ahead Brett Howden for 2 video games with out pay for an “illegal check to the head” of Seattle Kraken ahead Brandon Tanev on Tuesday evening. ...

TAMPA, Fla. — Jonas Johansson made 28 saves in his first begin instead of the injured Andrei Vasilevskiy, Nicholas Paul had two third-period power-play targets and the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Nashville Predators 5-3 within the NHL regular-season opener on Tuesday night time. ...

TORONTO (AP) — Nazem Kadri has been concerned in various verbal sparring matches and the Calgary ahead definitely is aware of how one can dish it out throughout any on-ice disagreement. ...

NEWARK, N.J. — Patrik Elias has been a fixture with the New Jersey Devils for nearly 30 years and it didn’t take him lengthy to recall the final time there was this a lot pleasure coming right into a season. ...

Leon Draisaitl acknowledged there was a purpose he and the Edmonton Oilers misplaced to the Vegas Golden Knights within the playoffs final season. Asked what stood in regards to the workforce that eradicated them and went on to win the Stanley Cup, one factor got here to the German star’s thoughts. ...

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Bill Armstrong’s first transfer because the Arizona Coyotes’ common supervisor was to do nothing. Wanting to take a calculated t...

BOSTON (AP) — The Boston Bruins are wanting forward at a brand new season, not again on the one the place they posted one of the best report in NHL historical past after which misplaced within the first spherical of the playoffs. ...

The quiet of a comparatively calm NHL offseason was shattered in early August with one of many extra impactful trades in current historical past. Er...