Albany Devils

The Hartford softball team has won 20 games for the first time since 2008 and is in the America East tournament for the first time since 2007. Should the Hawks win the four-team event that begins Thursday at Binghamton, they would reach the NCAA...

The Sports Xchange Jess Myers, The Sports Xchange Wild 3, Blackhawks 2 (OT) ST. PAUL, Minn. -- Rookie Jason Zucker scored early in overtime for the Minnesota Wild, lifting them to a 3-2 win over the Chicago Blackhawks in Game 3 of their opening round...

The Sports Xchange By Jim Hague, The Sports Xchange Devils 3, Penguins 2 NEWARK, N.J. -- Ilya Kovalchuk broke a 2-2 tie with a third-period goal, his first since returning from a shoulder injury, leading New Jersey to a 3-2 victory over the...

Devils slip past unmotivated Penguins NEWARK, N.J. -- Ilya Kovalchuk didn't know exactly how long it had been since he scored a goal. "I knew I hadn't scored in a long time," said the New Jersey Devils forward, whose first goal since March 13 lifted...

The Panthers recalled center Greg Rallo from their AHL affiliate in San Antonio on Sunday morning. Rallo is expected to take Jack Skille's place in the lineup in Sunday afternoon's game against the New York Islanders, the fourth in a season-long five-...

|TV SPORTS| |SUNDAY| College Softball--Alabama-Birmingham at Central Florida, 10:30 a.m. (FXSP) Men’s College Basketball--Virginia Commonwealth at Temple, 11 a.m. (CBS); Big South Conference Tournament Championship, 11 a.m. (ESPN2);...

|TV SPORTS| Soccer--UEFA Champions League, Juventus vs. Celtic, 1:30 p.m. (FXSP) Cycling--Paris-Nice, Stage 3, same-day tape, 3:30 p.m. (NBCSN) Men’s College Basketball--North Carolina at Maryland, 6 p.m. (ESPN); Georgetown at Villanova, 6 p....

|TV SPORTS| |SUNDAY| NHL Hockey--Chicago Blackhawks at Detroit Red Wings, 11:30 a.m. (NBC); Montreal Canadiens at Boston Bruins, 6:30 p.m. (NBCSN); Edmonton Oilers at Minnesota Wild, 7 p.m. (FXSP) NBA Basketball--Miami Heat at New York Knicks,...

|TV SPORTS| |SUNDAY| Auto Racing--NASCAR Sprint Cup, Daytona 500, 11 a.m. (FOX); Drag Racing, Arizona Nationals, same-day tape, 7 p.m. (ESPN2) Men’s College Basketball--Illinois at Michigan, Noon (ESPN); Cincinnati at Notre Dame, 1 p.m. (CBS);...

HARTFORD -- After scoring 129 goals in three season in junior hockey, Christian Thomas came to the AHL with a reputation. Thomas, a 2010 second-round draft pick, was considered a top prospect by the Rangers. With speed, skill and an NHL bloodline -- his...

|TV SPORTS| |SUNDAY| NHL Hockey--Pittsburgh Penguins at Washington Capitals, 11:30 a.m. (NBC) Women’s College Basketball--Oklahoma at West Virginia, Noon (FXSP); Arkansas at Mississippi State, 2 p.m. (FXSP) Men’s College Basketball--...

|TV SPORTS| NBA Basketball--Miami Heat at Indiana Pacers, 6 p.m. (ESPN); Los Angeles Lakers at Minnesota Timberwolves, 8:30 p.m. (ESPN) Men’s College Basketball--Manhattan at Siena, 6 p.m. (ESPNU); Youngstown State at Detroit, 8 p.m. (ESPNU)...