Martin Rucinsky

Continuing our countdown of the 20 greatest figures in L.A. sports history, as chosen in voting by our online readers, with No. 12, Wayne Gretzky. No. 12 Wayne Gretzky (36 first-place votes, 1,547 points) On Aug. 9, 1988, ithe Edmonton......

Ending our series of the 10 greatest L.A. Kings of all time, as chosen by our readers. No. 1: Wayne Gretzky (624 first-place votes, 13,849 points) It was interesting counting up the ballots. Some people had Gretzky way down on......

The Blackhawks believe if they take care of business on their home ice that other business—like a return to the postseason after four seasons away—will take care of itself. A 17-20-4 home record a season ago helped lead to a last-place finish...

Among the disappointments in the first two months of the season for the Blackhawks--not counting the back injuries to Tuomo Ruutu and Eric Daze--the lack of production from Tyler Arnason would have to rank high on the list. Arnason went into the season...

Blackhawks backup goaltender Brian Boucher earned a job with a standout training camp. But his first start of the season Saturday night will not go on the personal highlight reel. Radek Dvorak beat Boucher from a sharp angle late in the third period to...