1958 — Canadian born Willie O’Ree becomes the NHL’s first black player for the Boston Bruins. 1972 — The Lakers’ Jerry ... after the designated hitter rule is approved. 1976 — Pittsburgh wins the Super Bowl for the second straight year.

BOSTON - Mark Scheifele scored his 30th and 31st goals of the season and the Western Conference-leading Winnipeg Jets beat the Boston Bruins 6-2 on Thursday night. Vladislav Namestnikov had a goal and assist, and Nikolaj Ehlers, Parker Ford and Kyle Connor also scored for the Jets. Connor Hellebuyck stopped 27 shots.

Former tight end Rob Gronkowski explained what he thinks is the difference between the Patriots and Chiefs dynasties.

• Ville Koivunen and Vasily Ponomarev, two of the prospects acquired in the Penguins’ Jake Guentzel trade last season, each turned hat tricks. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton had never had two players score hat tricks in the same game.

Lauren Betts scored a career-high 33 points, Kiki Rice added 19, and No. 1 UCLA defeated No. 8 Maryland 82-67 on Sunday. The Bruins (20-0, 8-0 Big Ten) have won their last

Families laced up their skates to enjoy a day of fun with some beloved Pittsburgh area characters. The 37th annual Pittsburgh Mascot Skate was held at the Schenley Park Skating Rink on Saturday. Mascots from local sports teams, businesses and schools take to the ice to have fun with visitors.

Facing the prospect of Colorado’s star winger Mikko Rantanen becoming an unrestricted free agent after this season, general manager Chris MacFarland felt the timing was right

Eight former members of the Pittsburgh Steelers will be represented at Super Bowl LIX between the Kansas City Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles in New Orleans in two weeks. The Eagles defeated the ...

Russell Wilson would like to stay with the Steelers. Set to be a free agent in March after completing his one-year deal with Pittsburgh, the 36-year-old quarterback said during a Wednesday interview with the Pat McAfee Show that he loved playing with ...

The New England Patriots have the most AFC championships with 11. The Denver Broncos and Pittsburgh Steelers are tied for the second most with eight apiece. Which team has the most AFC ...

The Buffalo Bills are once again left questioning how they came up short against the Kansas City Chiefs in the playoffs, both on the scoreboard and on the field.

An Eagan native with Autism whose doctors told her she would “never live independently” is one of 18 castaways competing to win $1 million on the upcoming “Survivor 48,” which debuts Feb. 26 on CBS. Eva Erickson,