Hockey

Jonathan Marchessault scored twice as the Vegas Golden Knights seized control of the Stanley Cup Final with a 7-2 victory over the Florida Panthers in Game 2.

William Rousseau made 32 saves in the first shutout of the tournament to lift the Quebec Remparts over the Seattle Thunderbirds 5-0 for the team’s third Memorial Cup title and first since 2006.

Jared Davidson and Jordan Gustafson scored in an eight-second span in the second period and the Seattle Thunderbirds beat the host Kamloops Blazers 6-1 on Wednesday night to advance to the Memorial Cup semifinal.

The Seattle Kraken signed general manager Ron Francis to a three-year contract extension through the 2026-27 season after the franchise reached the second round of the NHL playoffs in its second year of existence.

The Las Vegas Golden Knight reached the Cup final with a 6-0 rout of the Dallas Stars in Game 6 of the Western Conference Final.

A One-timer from the Stars' Joe Pavelski help Dallas avoided a sweep in the Western Conference Final with a 3-2 victory over the Vegas Golden Knights on Thursday night.

Matthew Tkachuk scored a power-play goal with 4.9 seconds left, to cap off a brilliant series, as the Florida Panthers swept the Carolina Hurricanes to advance to the Stanley Cup Finals

VGK's Jonathan Marchessault had the first of three goals in the game's first 7 1/2 minutes for Vegas in a 4-0 win over the Dallas Stars to take a 3-0 series lead in Western Conference Final.

Seattle’s management was still dealing with the mixed emotions that came with the Kraken’s unexpected playoff run and the disappointment when it ended earlier this week in a Game 7 loss to Dallas in the West semifinals.

The teams opened their Eastern Conference final playoff series with Florida's 3-2 victory in four overtimes early Friday, with the game ranking as the sixth-longest game in NHL history.