GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Darcy Kuemper might not have imagined that by the end of Thursday night, he’d have played in as many games as the goalie he backs up, the injured Antti Raanta.

Kuemper had a career-high 44 saves in his sixth straight game in net, and the Arizona Coyotes held off the ...

GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Facing a Carolina Hurricanes team that leads the league in shots per game, the Arizona Coyotes needed every one of goalie Antti Raanta’s career high 48 saves. They also needed overtime after giving up a three-goal lead.

Michael Grabner scored 1:17 into the extra ...

GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Celebrating several of their season-high seven goals to the strains of “Werewolves of London,” Arizona took a bite out of Tampa Bay in a 7-1 victory Saturday.

And a Coyotes’ team that was shut out in three of its first four games has gravitated to the other extreme, ...

ARIZONA COYOTES

LAST SEASON: 29-41-12, 70 points. Last in Pacific Division.

COACH: Rick Tocchet (second season, fourth NHL season).

ADDED: C Alex Galchenyuk, F Michael Grabner, F Vinnie Hinostroza, D Jordan Oesterle, D Ilya Lyubushkin.

LOST: F Max Domi, F Jordan ...

GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — The Arizona Coyotes have undergone massive changes in recent years, parting ways with key players while overhauling their roster.

Defenseman Oliver Ekman Larsson has been the one constant and he’s going to be in the desert a long time.

The Coyotes signed the ...

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Cory Schneider is replacing Keith Kinkaid in goal for the New Jersey Devils in Game 3 of their first-round playoff series against the Tampa Bay Lightning.

Coach John Hynes decided to make the move with New Jersey trailing 2-0 in the best-of-7 series.

Monday ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Keith Kinkaid has always performed well against the Los Angeles Kings.

Entering the crux of a six-game road trip crucial to the New Jersey’s playoff hopes, the Devils’ goalie tormented the Kings once again.

Kinkaid stopped 38 saves for his first shutout of the ...

LAS VEGAS (AP) — The New Jersey Devils are fighting for their playoff lives.

And they’re certainly playing like it.

Blake Coleman scored twice, Michael Grabner and Nico Hischier each had a goal and an assist, and New Jersey routed the Vegas Golden Knights 8-3 on Wednesday ...

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — The New Jersey Devils have acquired speedy winger Michael Grabner from the New York Rangers in the first trade between the cross-river rivals.

New Jersey sends a 2018 second-round draft pick and 20-year-old defensive prospect Yegor Rykov to New York. The teams announced ...

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — The Anaheim Ducks weren’t ecstatic with they way they played, but it was good enough to get a win.

Andrew Cogliano and Adam Henrique capped Anaheim’s four-goal first period and the Ducks went on to a 6-3 victory over the struggling New York Rangers on Tuesday ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Henrik Lundqvist and Brady Skjei sat inside the Rangers’ dressing room after shellacking the Flyers, and surprisingly enough, their conversation was all about defense.

Even after Rick Nash scored twice in New York’s 5-1 win over Philadelphia, the Rangers were most pleased ...

NEW YORK (AP) — J.T. Miller was in the perfect spot in front of the goal to take advantage of a rebound in overtime and keep the New York Rangers perfect in four regular season outdoor games.

Miller scored a power-play goal 2:43 into the extra period to lift the Rangers to a 3-2 victory ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Henrik Lundqvist stopped 39 shots, Paul Carey scored twice and the New York Rangers beat the Anaheim Ducks 4-1 on Tuesday night.

Kevin Hayes and Michael Grabner also scored for New York, and Nick Holden and David Desharnais each had two assists. The Rangers have won three ...

NEW YORK (AP) — As he has so many times before, Henrik Lundqvist kept the New York Rangers in the game long enough for its scorers to break through.

Lundqvist stopped 39 shots, Paul Carey scored twice and the Rangers beat the Anaheim Ducks 4-1 on Tuesday night to win their third straight. ...

BOSTON (AP) — Henrik Lundqvist has seen Mats Zuccarello’s shot many times during practice so he knows how tough it is to stop.

Zuccarello scored a power-play goal 1:56 into overtime to lift the New York Rangers to a 3-2 victory over the Boston Bruins on Saturday.

Skating 4-on-3 in ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Michael Grabner’s speed was known when the Rangers added him before last season. His offensive production has provided the secondary scoring they have needed.

Grabner scored three goals, including two late empty-netters, to lead New York to a 5-1 victory over the Carolina ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Although Henrik Lundqvist didn’t face a lot of shots, he came up big when he needed to.

Lundqvist stopped 20 shots for his second shutout of the season and 63rd of his career, leading the New York Rangers over the Ottawa Senators 3-0 on Sunday night.

“When you get ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — John Carlson scored the winner in overtime and the Washington Capitals came back to beat the Arizona Coyotes 3-2 on Monday night for their first three-game winning streak of the season.

Carlson scored with 45.4 seconds left on the clock in OT, his first goal in 16 games, ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Given three power-play chances in the third period, the New York Rangers converted them all in a comeback victory over Columbus.

Michael Grabner had two goals and the Rangers scored four times in the third to rally past the Blue Jackets 5-3 on Monday night for their fourth ...

SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — The New York Rangers are looking forward to returning home with a three-game win streak.

Kevin Shattenkirk scored twice, including the winner in overtime, and the Rangers beat the Florida Panthers 5-4 on Saturday night.

Rick Nash, Michael Grabner and Nick Holden ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Mika Zibanejad got the tiebreaking goal with 5:39 left and the New York Rangers scored four in the third period to rally for a 6-4 victory over the expansion Vegas Golden Knights on Tuesday night.

Jimmy Vesey, Mats Zuccarello, Chris Kreider, Pavel Buchnevich and Michael ...

NEW YORK (AP) — After two lackluster periods, the New York Rangers turned up the intensity in the third and rallied for a needed win.

Mika Zibanejad got the tiebreaking goal with 5:39 left and ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Their youth and a new-look fourth line helped the New York Rangers get a needed win.

Pavel Buchnevich scored twice and added an assist, rookie Boo Nieves had three assists and the Rangers beat the winless Arizona Coyotes 5-2 Thursday night.

Michael Grabner had two ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Mats Zuccarello got the New York Rangers off to a fast start and they cruised to a crucial win against the Ottawa Senators.

Zuccarello had a goal and an assist in the first period and the Rangers went on to a 4-1 victory Tuesday night that cut the Senators’ lead to 2-1 in ...

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Joseph Blandisi and John Quenneville have become the best of friends this season playing for the Devils’ top farm team in Albany. Their chemistry was the difference Tuesday night in New Jersey’s first win over the New York Rangers this season.

Blandisi set up ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Henrik Lundqvist wasn’t expecting to face a high number of shots by the Anaheim Ducks. No matter, though. The veteran goalie was up to the challenge.

Lundqvist made a season-high 43 saves, Michael Grabner scored twice and the New York Rangers beat the Ducks 4-1 on Tuesday ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Although the New York Rangers weren’t happy with every aspect of the game, they were glad to get a needed win at home.

Chris Kreider and Jesper Fast scored 3:12 apart in the middle of the third period to help the Rangers beat the Calgary Flames 4-3 Sunday for their second ...

TORONTO (AP) — Michael Grabner punished his former team while adding to a terrific start to the season.

Grabner scored two goals to help the New York Rangers snap a three-game losing streak with a 5-2 victory over the Toronto Maple Leafs on Thursday night.

Grabner, who had nine goals ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — For the first 40 minutes Saturday night, the Columbus Blue Jackets looked like the team that piled up 16 straight wins during one impressive streak.

Then the third period started, and the Blue Jackets looked like the team that got pounded by Washington in its previous ...

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — After a one-game hiccup, New York gave hundreds of fans that made that trip down the turnpike a reminder of how the Rangers became one of the top teams in the NHL.

Kevin Hayes and Michael Grabner each scored two goals, Henrik Lundqvist stopped 30 shots and the Rangers ...