NHL: Kings top Canucks in first NHL game in China

(The Sports Xchange) - Tanner Pearson scored two goals in an exhibition game, which would typically be no gigantic feat. But it felt like more of an accomplishment to the Los Angeles left wing with Thursday's contest being the first NHL game played in China. Standout goalie Jonathan Quick made 31

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Blues knock out defending champion Blackhawks

ST. LOUIS—Troy Brouwer tapped in his own rebound to snap a third-period tie and the St. Louis Blues advanced to the second round of the playoffs for the first time in four seasons, eliminating the defending Stanley Cup champion Chicago Blackhawks 3-2 in Game 7 of their Western Conference quarterfinal

Puck Daddy Bag of Mail: Capitals, NHL vs. KHL, Spencer Foo

Well first of all, Rich, this is barely an NHL question but it’s technically one so I have to answer it, legally. There are a lot of guys on that team who could absolutely play in the NHL and make a big impact. Ilya Kovalchuk and Pavel Datsyuk stand out, obviously, but so do a couple guys who are now