BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Igor Shesterkin stopped 37 shots and Alex Lafreniere’s first-period goal stood up as the winner in the New York Rangers’ 4-0 victory over the Sabres in Buffalo’s season-opener ...

In what is likely Alexander Ovechkin’s last year in the NHL, the Washington Capitals opened the season on Wednesday, October 8, with their traditional “rocking the red carpet” party. The F Street fun ...

NEW YORK — Dan Muse was very intentional when he chose the Pittsburgh Penguins’ starting lineup on opening night. Their new coach made sure to get Ben Kindel and Harrison Brunicke out there for their ...

ARLINGTON, Va. --Alex Ovechkin and the Washington Capitals had the day off from practice Sunday, their last without skating before they open the season by hosting the Boston Bruins at Capital One ...

Every NHL team and fever-pitch fan base is expecting a wild and successful run to win the coveted Stanley Cup as the puck drops on the new season this week. No better player to mark the beginning of ...

Lizzy Lawrence leads STAT’s coverage of the Food and Drug Administration. She was previously a medical devices reporter. You can reach Lizzy on Signal at lizzylaw.53. WASHINGTON — Peter Marks, the ...

This is the second time in recent years a merger involving Saint Peter's has not been completed. The health care systems did not specify the reasons for terminating the agreement. Saint Peter's will ...

ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) — When Alex Ovechkin was asked what he is most looking forward to on opening night this season, his answer was a subtle reminder that the 40-year-old version of the star forward is ...

Editor's note: This is a part of an occasional USA TODAY Sports series on the best moments, teams, players and figures in sports over the last 25 years. The Florida Panthers have won the last two ...