Marek Zidlicky scored on a power play goal in overtime to give the Red Wings a 2-1 win over the Rangers in a crucial Eastern Conference bout in Detroit on Wednesday night.
Red Wings down Rangers, Senators keep rolling

Rick Osentoski-USA TODAY SportsTake a quick look at the NHL standings, and you’ll notice the Eastern Conference is split almost perfectly down the middle. The top seven teams are legitimately good; the bottom nine, conversely, range from pretenders to downright awful.
Those in the more talented group are virtually guaranteed playoff berths. At this point, it’s just a matter of seeding -- and that’s where things get fuzzy.
Read Article >Andrew Hammond continues to defy the odds

Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY SportsAnd after allowing three goals on four shots, he was pulled only 36 seconds into the opening period.
Now, suddenly, he’s one of the NHL’s hottest goalie.
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