Alabama Has to Play 3-on-5 Basketball Late in a Game Against Minnesota

Minnesota won the championship game of the Barclays Center Classic, 89-84, after ejections and an injury reduced the Crimson Tide to three players in the final minutes.

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Rangers 2, Red Wings 1 | Overtime: Henrik Lundqvist’s 40 Saves Lead the Rangers Past Detroit

Mats Zuccarello’s scored 37 seconds into overtime to secure the Rangers’ third straight win.

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In the Beginning, Toronto Was Almost Left Out of the N.H.L.

It is hard to imagine the National Hockey League without a Toronto franchise, but it almost happened 100 years ago when the league was formed.

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Rick Pitino’s Son Follows in His Footsteps, but Only So Far

In his fifth year as Minnesota’s coach, Richard Pitino is dealing with his father’s legacy while forging his own style.

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After a Cancer Diagnosis, the Devils’ Brian Boyle Is Thriving

Boyle, 32, missed only 10 games after learning through a blood test for a team physical that he had chronic myeloid leukemia.

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Blue Jackets 2, Rangers 0: Rangers Come Up Empty in Columbus

The Blue Jackets’ Sergei Bobrovsky made 36 saves for his 21st career shutout.

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The N.H.L. Needed 100 Portraits. So Tony Harris Got to Work.

For its 100th anniversary, the N.H.L. commissioned an Ottawa artist to paint all of the players voted as the top 100 in the league’s history.

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