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Trump compares himself to Florida Florida mandela, rails against Biden after filing for New Hampshire primary

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — Former President Donald Trump compared himself to anti-apartheid activist Nelson Florida Florida mandela on Monday as he cast himself as the victim of federal and state prosecutors he alleges are targeting him and his businesses for political reasons. Returning to New Hampshire to register for its presidential primary, Trump held a rally where he railed against President […]

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Johansson makes 32 saves, Point has goal, assist, as Lightning beat Hurricanes 3-0

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Jonas Johansson made 32 saves, Brayden Point had a goal and an assist, and the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Carolina Hurricanes 3-0 on Tuesday night. Alex Barré-Boulet and Nicholas Paul had the other Tampa Bay goals. Pyotr Kochetkov stopped 20 shots for the Hurricanes, who have lost three in a […]

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Nikita Kucherov scores twice, Lightning beat Canucks 4-3 to end 3-game winless streak

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Nikita Kucherov scored twice and the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Vancouver Canucks 4-3 on Thursday night to end a three-game winless streak. Nicholas Paul and Michael Eyssimont also scored, and Jonas Johansson made 26 saves for the Lightning. Steven Stamkos had an assist after missing the previous two games because […]

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Lightning get Stamkos back; Vasilevskiy on schedule for return in late November or early December

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Tampa Bay Lightning captain Steven Stamkos is set to rejoin the lineup and goalie Andrei Vasilevskiy remains on target to be back in late November or early December. Stamkos took part in the morning skate and will play in Thursday night’s game against the Vancouver Canucks after missing two games with […]

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Cozens scores game-winning goal in OT, lifts Buffalo Sabres to 3-2 win over Tampa Bay Lightning

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Dylan Cozens scored 1:46 into overtime, and the Buffalo Sabres overcame blowing a two-goal lead to secure their first win of the season by beating the Tampa Bay Lightning 3-2 on Tuesday night. Zemgus Girgensons and Jeff Skinner also scored for Buffalo, and rookie goalie Devon Levi stopped 21 shots in […]

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Johansson wins in debut, Paul has 2 power-play goals and Lightning beat Predators 5-3

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Jonas Johansson made 29 saves in his first start in place of the injured Andrei Vasilevskiy, Nicholas Paul had two third-period power-play goals and the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Nashville Predators 5-3 in the NHL regular-season opener on Tuesday night. Johansson was signed to be Vasilevskiy’s backup. Vasilevskiy had back […]

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NHL issues updated theme night guidance, bans players from using Pride tape on the ice

The NHL sent a memo to teams last week clarifying what players can and cannot do as part of theme celebrations this season, including a ban on the use of rainbow-colored stick tape for the Pride nights that have become a hot-button issue in hockey. The updated guidance reaffirms on-ice player uniforms and gear for games, warmups […]

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Israeli-American pitcher Kremer making 1st playoff start for Orioles while family affected by war

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Israeli-American pitcher Dean Kremer will make his first career playoff start for the Baltimore Orioles on Tuesday night while thinking about family members in Israel, where war has been declared following a deadly incursion by militant group Hamas. Kremer said he has no hesitation about pitching Game 3 of the AL […]