NHL
Rangers’ Buchnevich out 4 to 6 weeks with broken thumb
NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Rangers have announced forward Pavel Buchnevich will miss four to six weeks with a broken thumb. The 23-year-old sustained the injury during the Rangers’ 5-4 shootout victory at Columbus on Saturday night. He had a goal and an assist in the game, giving him three goals and three …
Tentative NHL concussion lawsuit settlement at a glance
Key elements of the tentative, $19 million settlement between retired players and the NHL over concussions and other head injuries: — Each player who chooses to participate receives a cash payment of $22,000 as well as neurological testing and assessment paid for by the NHL. — Each player who tests positive on two or more …
The Latest: NHL concussion settlement worth $18.9 million
The Latest on a tentative settlement on the NHL concussion lawsuit (all times Eastern): 2:35 p.m. An attorney representing retired players involved in the NHL’s concussion lawsuit and a sports economist say a judge’s decision earlier this year was crucial in leading to a tentative settlement announced this week. Attorney Stuart Davidson says the …
Tentative settlement reached in NHL concussion lawsuit
The NHL and attorneys for retired players announced a tentative settlement Monday in the biggest lawsuit brought against the league over concussions and other head injuries. The lawsuit, consolidated in federal court in Minnesota and by far the largest facing the league, involves more than 100 former players who accused the NHL of failing to …
Varlamov stops 26 shots, Avalanche beat Oilers 4-1
EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Semyon Varlamov stopped 26 shots to help the Colorado Avalanche beat the Edmonton Oilers 4-1 Sunday night to snap a five-game losing streak. Mikko Rantanen, Carl Soderberg and Tyson Barrie each had a goal and an assist, and Alexander Kerfoot also scored for the Avalanche. Ty Rattie scored in Edmonton’s fourth …
Pavelski leads Sharks in 3-1 win over Flames
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Joe Pavelski had a goal and two assists, Martin Jones stopped 29 shots, and the San Jose Sharks beat the Calgary Flames 3-1 on Sunday night. Evander Kane and Joonas Donskoi each had a goal and an assist for the Sharks, who snapped a two-game skid and had lost four …
Scheifele has 3 points, Jets beat Devils 5-2
WINNIPEG, Manitoba (AP) — Mark Scheifele had two goals and an assist to lead the Winnipeg Jets to a 5-2 victory over the New Jersey Devils on Sunday. Nikolaj Ehlers added a goal and an assist, and Jack Roslovic and Mathieu Perreault also scored for the Jets. Connor Hellebuyck stopped 34 shots. Blake Wheeler had …
Halak shuts down Golden Knights in Bruins’ 4-1 win
BOSTON (AP) — Jaroslav Halak stopped 37 shots to help the Boston Bruins to an 4-1 victory over the Vegas Golden Knights on Sunday night. David Pastrnak scored again, and Danton Heinen, Jeremy Lauzon and Brad Marchand also had goals as Boston won for the fourth time in six games. Halak has won all three …
Coyotes score 2 power-play goals in 4-1 win over Capitals
WASHINGTON (AP) — Richard Panik and Alex Galchenyuk each had a goal and an assist, and the Arizona Coyotes became the latest team to take advantage of Washington’s penalty-killing struggles in a 4-1 win over the Capitals on Sunday. Galchenyuk and Vinnie Hinostroza each scored on the man advantage for Arizona, which snapped a three-game …
Barkov scores twice, Panthers beat Senators 5-1
SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Aleksander Barkov scored twice during Florida’s five-goal second period and the Panthers beat the Ottawa Senators 5-1 on Sunday night for their fourth straight win. Frank Vatrano, Troy Brouwer and Jonathan Huberdeau also scored, and James Reimer made 33 saves. Reimer started in place of Roberto Luongo, who was given the …