First Period_1, Buffalo, Tuch 16 (Bryson, Zucker), 16:28. 2, Edmonton, J.Skinner 8 (Emberson), 16:45. Penalties_Stecher, EDM (Interference), 11:00. Second Period_3 ...

Congressman Nick Langworthy visited Western New York on Tuesday to speak with ICE officials in Buffalo and the Southern Tier.

The club is last in the Eastern Conference with an 18-26-5 record and, barring an unprecedented run, the playoff drought that’s chased off season-ticket holders will reach 14 years.

Breaking down why the New York Rangers need to be better against best teams in League. Plus latest NHL news, including Logan Thompson's big deal with Washington Capitals.

Washington at Ottawa, 6 p.m. Anaheim at Tampa Bay, 6 p.m. Detroit at Florida, 6 p.m. San Jose at Columbus, 6 p.m. Philadelphia at New York Islanders, 6:30 p.m. Calgary at St. Louis, 7 p.m. Chicago at Nashville, 7 p.m. Montreal at Dallas, 7 p.m. Seattle at Winnipeg, 7 p.m. New York Rangers at Utah, 8 p.m. Edmonton at Colorado, 8:30 p.m.

First Period_1, Buffalo, Tuch 16 (Bryson, Zucker), 16:28. 2, Edmonton, J.Skinner 8 (Emberson), 16:45. Second Period_3, Buffalo, Kulich 9 (Power, Cozens), 7:46. 4 ...

Ruff: He was the guy that gave our guys a lot of comfort. He knew that his job was to make sure that these guys could play at a high level and let nobody take advantage. And if you look around the league, I don’t know if there were too many that were better at doing what he did.

Two men facing drug charges mailed over a thousand parcels in a month from self-service kiosks at area post offices.

The Winnipeg Jets lead the NHL power rankings for the first time since November, but it's tight at the top. Plus, the blockbuster Rantanen trade has another big winner.

The Hawks have a protected first-round pick from the Sacramento Kings, an unprotected pick from the Los Angeles Lakers and a $23.5 million trade exception from Murray’s subsequent trade to the New Orleans Pelicans. However, the Hawks are also just $1.3 million from the luxury tax line and historically haven’t been willing to go over.

Let’s go back to the start of the entry draft era in 1979 and see how many top picks can compete with Hall’s growing jersey collection.

The Albanese Organization, Beacon Development and a partnership of McGuire Development, SAA|EVI and Blackfish Investments all submitted expansive plans to bring apartments, commercial and community spaces to an 11-acre cluster near the LaSalle metro rail station. Any of the projects would cost well over $100 million.