Kathryn Tappen, who hosts a nightly highlights show on NHL Network, is a former Rutgers track star who is diplomatic about her rooting interests.

For a long three months, Michigan sorely missed Jon Merrill - the 6-foot-3, second-round Devils draft pick - who served a then-indefinite suspension handed down ... more

For a long three months, Michigan sorely missed Jon Merrill - the 6-foot-3, second-round Devils draft pick - who served a then-indefinite suspension handed down ... more

For a long three months, Michigan sorely missed Jon Merrill - the 6-foot-3, second-round Devils draft pick - who served a then-indefinite suspension handed down ... more

The Detroit Red Wings survived an anxious 2-1 shootout victory over the Anaheim Ducks to extend their home winning streak to 19 games.

Benn Ferriero scored the tiebreaking goal with 14:20 remaining in the third period to send the San Jose Sharks off on a lengthy trip on ... more