Martin Necas scored twice and had an assist to lead the Colorado Avalanche to a 4-2 win over the Calgary Flames on Thursday.

With days to go until the 4 Nations Face-Off and days after more big trades, the NHL power rankings have the same No. 1 squad after a tight matchup.

Blackwood stopped 27 of 29 shots in Thursday's 4-2 win over the Flames. Blackwood picked up his fourth win in his last six outings, bouncing back from being on the wrong side of a shutout Tuesday in ...

The Jets, who led the ranking for several weeks early in the season, bumped last week’s leader, the Washington Capitals, back to second place the old fashioned way – by defeating them head to head.