Ovechkin nearly passed Gretzky at 2:35 of the first period, but Sorokin was able to make the save on a redirection. Bo Horvat then gave New York a 1-0 lead at 7:06. After Anders Lee sent his one ...

WINNIPEG -- Gabriel Vilardi scored twice, and the Winnipeg Jets won their eighth straight game, 4-3 against the New York Islanders at Canada Life Centre on Friday.

Fan voting updates will be shared on the first three Thursdays in January (Jan. 2, 9 and 16). TNT will reveal the NBA All-Star Game starters on Thursday, Jan. 23 and the reserves on Thursday, Jan. 30.

Train engineers in New Jersey’s huge commuter rail system went on strike early Friday, leaving its 100,000 daily riders either working from home or seeking other means of transit ...