Hockey
Tortorella’s confidence unshaken as Golden Knights face elimination game in Stanley Cup Final
John Tortorella has never worried about how his Vegas Golden Knights handle tough situations in pushing to the Stanley Cup Final.
Boston re-signs 4-time Olympian Tapani, Seattle keeps Gosling in Phase 3 of PWHL expansion process
Susanna Tapani is staying put in Boston, and the Seattle Torrent re-signed forward Julia Gosling in opening the next phase of the PWHL's expansion process on Wednesday.
Players’ union asks NHL for a Mike Babcock investigation if Oilers want to hire him, AP sources say
The NHL Players' Association has asked the league to investigate Mike Babcock's ill-fated tenure with the Columbus Blue Jackets before Edmonton or any other NHL team can hire him as coach, two people with knowledge of the discussions said Wednesday.
IIHF announces groups for 2027 men’s ice hockey world championship with no mention of Russia
The International Ice Hockey Federation has announced the groups for next year's men's world championship without listing Russia, after last month saying the country's eligibility would be decided "on an event-by-event basis."
NCAA panel makes a small change in Division I eligibility proposal, could vote on it in late June
The NCAA Division I Cabinet put off a vote on the age-based eligibility model it is considering and instead made minor adjustments to the proposal Friday.
Longtime NHL executive Cliff Fletcher dies at 90, built Flames into a Cup winner and revived Leafs
NHL executive Cliff Fletcher, who led the Calgary Flames to a Stanley Cup championship in 1989 and helped turn the Toronto into a contender while earning the nickname "Trader Cliff" for his skillful wheeling and dealing, has died at 90, the Maple Leafs announced Friday.