It’s been 67 years since Willie O’Ree became the first black player in the NHL when he made his debut with the Boston Bruins on Jan. 18, 1958. He has made significant contributions to the ...

It is rather appropriate that the anniversary of Willie O’Ree’s historic NHL debut falls ... in a 3-0 win over the visiting Pittsburgh Penguins. This was also his 13th shutout with the ...

EXTENDED RESTAURANT WEEK BECAUSE OF THE WEATHER. PITTSBURGH RESTAURANT WEEK BRINGS IN CUSTOMERS AND ALLOWS FOODIES TO TRY NEW CREATIONS, GETS PEOPLE OUT AND GETS PEOPLE ENTICED TO TRY THE ...

Grover Cleveland Alexander is elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame. 1958 — Canadian born Willie O’Ree becomes the NHL’s first black player for the Boston Bruins. 1972 — The Lakers’ Jerry West, hits a ...

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OTTAWA --Alex Ovechkin scored his 874th NHL goal at 3:07 of overtime, giving the Washington Capitals a 1-0 win against the Ottawa Senators at Canadian Tire Centre on Thursday. “I knew I should ...

TORONTO --Sheldon Keefe coached 172 regular-season games at Scotiabank Arena when he was with the Toronto Maple Leafs from 2019-24. So to say his trip to the arena on Thursday was familiar, right ...

Willie Harvey was killed when another man opened fire during an argument on Jan. 6. His death shattered his community here and shook others across the country. Willie Harvey's loved ones say he ...

Pittsburgh Pirates third baseman Ke'Bryan Hayes' bat, glove, baseball cleats and bag as he works out during spring training practice at Pirate City. / Kim Klement Neitzel-Imagn Images The #Pirates ...

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Mayoral candidate Corey O'Connor says Pittsburgh isn't doing enough for young people regarding recreational opportunities. O'Connor held a press conference on Tuesday about ...