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CAHOKIA, Ill. (AP) -- A plane carrying the Dallas Stars hockey team was forced to return to a St. Louis-area airport because of smoke in the cockpit. Continue to Article

January 08, 2017 4:33:pm EST

Ty Gretzky listened to his father’s advice during an Edmonton Oilers, Los Angeles Kings celebrity/alumni outdoor hockey game at Memorial Stadium at Bakersfield College. Wayne Gretzky told his son to simply get out of the way of former Oilers enforcer Dave Semenko who found himself on Ty’s line. Continue to Article

January 07, 2017 3:16:am EST

Later this month, NHL deputy commissioner Bill Daly will take a business trip to China. Along with other items on his itinerary, Daly hopes to get a better sense on whether NHL games in China are practical, paving the way for more involvement from the League in the country. “I think it’s fair to say we hope to be in a position to stage NHL games there, probably initially preseason games and then potentially on a longer-term basis, regular-season games,” Daly said in a phone interview with Puck Daddy. Continue to Article

January 06, 2017 9:41:am EST

Mikko Koivu scored back-to-back goals midway through the third period and the Minnesota Wild overcame a late two-goal deficit to beat the San Jose Sharks 5-4 on Thursday night. The teams combined for five goals in the third, with Joel Ward and Patrick Marleau putting San Jose ahead 4-2 in the first five minutes before Eric Staal scored once and Koivu twice to bring the Wild back. Koivu scored twice in 1:55, with the go-ahead goal coming with 9:42 left. Continue to Article

January 06, 2017 1:30:am EST