Hockey

EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP) — Los Angeles Kings president Luc Robitaille expects coach Jim Hiller to remain in charge after the team selects its new general manager.

Defence lawyers for one of five hockey players accused of sexual assault suggested Tuesday the complainant asked him to call other players into a hotel room in June 2018 and later urged them to have sex with her.

WINNIPEG — Mark Scheifele and Josh Morrissey were noticeable at the Winnipeg Jets’ optional skate on Tuesday, but not in a really great way.

DENVER (AP) — Jared Bednar's job on the bench appears perfectly safe after the Colorado Avalanche were ousted in the early rounds yet again.

TORONTO (AP) — Anthony Stolarz was smiling and in the building. The Maple Leafs goaltender had taken a blow to the head, vomited on the bench and left Scotiabank Arena on a stretcher to be evaluated in a hospital on Monday night.

TORONTO — Anthony Stolarz was smiling and in the building. The Maple Leafs goaltender had taken a blow to the head, vomited on the bench and left Scotiabank Arena on a stretcher to be evaluated in hospital the previous night.

LAS VEGAS — Oilers goalie Calvin Pickard was confirmed to start Game 1 of the second-round series Tuesday against the Vegas Golden Knights after Edmonton head coach Kris Knoblauch was cagey on the subject. Pickard went 4-0 with a with 2.

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The home of the Philadelphia Flyers and the 76ers has a new name. The arena will be renamed Xfinity Mobile Arena, effective Sept. 1 and running through the 2030-2031 season.

TORONTO — William Nylander got the Maple Leafs off to a flying start in the second round of the Stanley Cup playoffs. The team will now wait for word on one of its key pieces.

LAS VEGAS — The Edmonton Oilers can be forgiven for holding their cards much closer to their chests this year — they're in Las Vegas, a place of broken dreams and sleepless nights.