Nathan MacKinnon is known for his speed and his scoring. He can deliver some big hits, too. The Colorado Avalanche forward ...

DENVER (AP) — The big hits always roll out this time of year. It's just part of playoff hockey, especially in the tone-setting first round. So, keep that head on a swivel. Through seven contests, ...

Even in a hockey-mad city like Montreal, few fans would have known much about Max Crozier. They do now. The depth defenceman ...

DENVER (AP) — The big hits always roll out this time of year. It's just part of playoff hockey, especially in the tone-setting first round. So, keep that head on a swivel.

Big hits are already piling up in the opening round of the Stanley Cup playoffs The NHL playoffs are off to a physical start through seven games with teams averaging a combined 86.9 hits per game ...