Mike Knuble

The Stanley Cup playoffs will have a different look this season and not only because the Kings, for the first time in franchise history, are the defending champions. This condensed season produced a lot of injuries and a lot of dramatic playoff races....

The Flyers, with winger Jason Akeson scoring an early goal in his NHL debut and goalie Steve Mason giving another outstanding performance, ended their disappointing 23-22-3 season with a 2-1 win in Ottawa on Saturday night. The question is, was it...

Given the way it started in October, even Jason Akeson probably couldn't have predicted tonight's finish to the season. Imagine leading the Phantoms in scoring last season and training relentlessly during the summer, only to find out that you were...

Maybe it's because they are hungrier and playing with more passion than their predecessors. Or maybe it's partly because their recent opponents -- most of which have already clinched playoff spots -- seemed to be going through the motions. Whatever...

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- After seeing his team squander third-period leads in each of their last two losses, Washington Capitals first-year coach Adam Oates needed to see some resilience against the Philadelphia Flyers. It didn't come easily, but third-...

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NHL veteran and Kentwood native Mike Knuble joined FOX 17 Sports Anchor Tara Hernandez in studio tonight to chat about the NHL lockout. Click on the videoplayer to hear Knuble's thoughts on the lockout, and what's in store for his future in hockey.  

Mike Knuble only got a three-year term in the nation's capital and now would love to come home. The West Michigan native told FOX 17 today that the Washington Capitals informed him they would not be bringing him back after three seasons in D.C. and...

On the first off day of the Eastern Conference semifinals between the New York Rangers and Washington Capitals, it was easy to see which club jumped out on top in the opener. The top-seeded Rangers held an optional practice Sunday, a day after their 3-...

Playoff rookie Braden Holtby followed up a shaky outing with a superb one by making 44 saves Thursday night, and Alexander Semin scored the go-ahead goal, leading the Washington Capitals to a 2-1 victory over the reigning Stanley Cup champion Boston...

The Washington Capitals know how good the Boston Bruins are at coming from behind. They’re determined to change that — soon. Troy Brouwer scored on a power play with 1:27 left, giving the Capitals a 4-3 victory Saturday and a chance to...

As the Washington Capitals sat in the dressing room at their Arlington, Va., practice facility ahead of a flight to Boston for a final showdown with the Boston Bruins in this Eastern Conference quarterfinal series, the mood was noticeably loose....