NHL

There is no doubt the Los Angeles Kings earned the club's second-ever berth in the Stanley Cup Finals, but the way the Western Conference finals ended was nothing short of surreal.

The Washington Capitals have extended their affiliation agreement with the American Hockey League's Hershey Bears through the 2013-14 season.

The Minnesota Wild signed 2010 first-round pick Mikael Granlund to a three-year, entry-level contract on Wednesday.

The top-seeded New York Rangers will try to rebound from a poor performance when they host the New Jersey Devils tonight in Game 5 of the deadlocked Eastern Conference finals.

There is no guarantee that whoever the new head coach of the Edmonton Oilers is will enjoy more success than his predecessor, but what's certain is he will be put in a much better position to be successful.

Perhaps it's fitting that the Los Angeles Kings clinched their first trip to the Stanley Cup Finals in 19 years on the road. After all, they have been flawless away from Staples Center in these playoffs.

Just moments after watching his goaltender take a punch to the chest, New Jersey Devils head coach Peter DeBoer decided it was time to have a chat with his counterpart on the New York Rangers bench.

The New Jersey Devils got 27 saves from Martin Brodeur to tie their Eastern Conference Finals series with a 4-1 win over the New York Rangers in Game 4.

The Buffalo Sabres signed defenseman Alexander Sulzer to a one-year deal on Monday.

Having been shut out twice in three Eastern Conference final contests by the New York Rangers, the New Jersey Devils shuffled their lineup to try and stimulate offense for Monday's Game 4 at Prudential Center.