Okorodudu thrilled with progress, hoping to finish MVL season unbeaten
Yon Okorodudu doesn't have the fondest recent memories of the playoffs. Last season, the Citrus Valley boys basketball coach was responsible for bringing the first postseason game ever held at the then-second-year high school to town.

Chicago Blackhawks: 5 Keys to Getting Back to Winning Form
The Chicago Blackhawks have hit a rough patch. In the past three weeks, the Blackhawks have played in only four games. Of those four games they have taken only one point. To make matters worse they have dropped five straight and still have six games left on their road trip. Aside from the math that makes up NHL standings, the Blackhawks have been defensively porous, goaltending has been shaky ...

Rookie Tyson Barrie aims to add punch to Avs' offense
The Avalanche didn't practice Sunday, allowing newcomer Tyson Barrie to settle in. Barrie, a 20-year-old, offensive-minded defenseman, is expected to make his NHL debut Tuesday against the Chicago Blackhawks at the Pepsi Center.

Apologies to purists shootout here to stay
ST. PAUL, Minn. The NHL emerged from the lockout with a new look, including a bold new way to determine a winner for each regular-season game.

St. Louis Blues’ Road Woes Continue in Nashville: Fan Reaction
The St. Louis Blues have yet to solve their problems on the road. They fell 3-1 to the Nashville Predators Feb. 4. Martin Erat had a hand in each goal with three points on two assists. The Blues gave up a power play goal in the first period and never recovered.