Forum: WEST: Central Division

Maybe it was the extra rest, or another raucous crowd at the United Center. Maybe it was just the resumption of one of the NHL's biggest rivalries. ...

The Detroit Red Wings had firm control of Game 7 right up until Henrik Zetterberg accidentally shot the puck over the glass in the waning minutes. ...

Predators goalie Pekka Rinne has had arthroscopic surgery on his left hip and will need approximately four months to recover. General manager...

Henrik Zetterberg took a big step as the leader of a storied franchise, snapping a scoring slump in a clutch way with his second goal in overtime. ...

Marian Hossa scored twice to back a strong effort by goalie Corey Crawford, and the Chicago Blackhawks beat the Minnesota Wild 5-1 Thursday night to...

The Chicago Blackhawks were beaten the last game in the corners, along the boards and by an overtime goal for the Minnesota Wild. By hurling their...

Jonas Hiller stopped the first 32 shots through two-plus periods, looking like he was going to shut out the Detroit Red Wings in consecutive games. ...

Detroit Red Wings forward Justin Abdelkader received a two-game suspension for his hit on Anaheim's Toni Lydman, the NHL announced Sunday.

Patrick Sharp provided the big finish after Michael Frolik stepped up during a strong start. Corey Crawford was right there when the defense...

Detroit coach Mike Babcock didn't call a timeout while the Anaheim Ducks obliterated the Red Wings' three-goal lead in the third period, believing a...

For the second straight time, the St. Louis Blues stunned the goalie who stoned everyone last spring. Barret Jackman said his eyes were closed...

Injured Chicago Blackhawks forward Dave Bolland and goaltender Ray Emery will not play Friday in Game 2 of their first-round playoff series against...

Jonathan Quick got the Los Angeles Kings to overtime. Then last year's Stanley Cup MVP gave it away. Alex Steen stole the puck from the...

All a great regular season got the Chicago Blackhawks when they playoffs began Tuesday night was a lot of extra work. At least they started the...

St. Louis Blues coach Ken Hitchcock wants any advantage his team can get as it heads into the playoffs. Goalie Brian Elliott and rookie Jaden...

Make it 22 and counting for the Detroit Red Wings. They are headed to the playoffs for the 22nd straight season after Henrik Zetterberg had two...

For the Columbus Blue Jackets, it was a remarkable comeback both for one game and for the season. It came up just short in the standings. Jack...

Even with the Presidents' Trophy already in their possession, the Chicago Blackhawks are surging into the Western Conference playoffs. Patrick...

The Columbus Blue Jackets still have something to play for this season. Cam Atkinson scored two goals and Sergei Bobrovsky made 31 saves and the...

Ryan Reaves still prefers pounding opponents to scoring goals. The St. Louis enforcer recorded his first two-goal game in the NHL, and Brian...

The Detroit Red Wings are playing as though they have no intention of their long streak of playoff appearances ending this year. Pavel Datsyuk had...

The Chicago Blackhawks used a sizzling start and a fantastic finish to capture the Presidents' Trophy for the first time in 22 years. Patrick Kane...

The Detroit Red Wings moved a step closer toward extending their postseason streak to 22 with a 3-1 win over the Los Angeles Kings on Wednesday night.

Left wing Matt Calvert, a valuable forechecker with the Columbus Blue Jackets, has signed a two-year contract extension that will pay him almost $1...

Austin Watson scored his first NHL goal. David Legwand netted his 200th. The Nashville Predators needed both to beat the Calgary Flames and end a...