The NHL's Department of Player Safety is nothing if not thorough. It analyzes every available camera angle before a decision. It has a collection of voices to debate the legality of hits. If the ...

In the third period of Thursday night's 4-3 New York Rangers OT win over the Tampa Bay Lightning, Ruslan Fedotenko was defending a pass when Tampa's Dominic Moore gave him a hard shoulder hit that ...

Thursday night's matchup between the Tampa Bay Lightning and the New York Rangers began slowly but ended with a bang. The intensity of the third period was enough to excite fans of either team, and ...

Ruslan Fedotenko knows the drill: Even with his long-standing relationship with coach John Tortorella, which dates to Tampa Bay's Stanley Cup season in 2003-04, there are no guarantees. "It's nice to ...