To understand how Mark Messier plays hockey, one need only hear his two nicknames: "Moose" and "The Terminator." With a rare combination of power and speed, Messier is one of the most complete players in hockey. Between 1979 and 1991, Messier did it...

Mark Messier's famous No. 11 is going to the rafters _ again.This time "The Captain" will be honored by the Edmonton Oilers, his first NHL team that he helped lead to five Stanley Cup titles in seven years."I'm not promising anybody I'm not going to...

New York Rangers general manager Glen Sather said Tuesday that he is not ready to surrender his job to Mark Messier, the man who delivered a long-awaited Stanley Cup to the Rangers.Messier caught many in the Rangers' organization off guard Monday by telling the Toronto...

Mark Messier skated onto the ice at Rexall Place in full equipment and hoisted the Stanley Cup for an Oilers crowd that seemed to cherish him more than ever.After his No. 11 jersey had been raised to the ceiling on Tuesday, Messier took a final...

Luc Robitaille became the fifth player to have his number retired by the Los Angeles Kings, when his No. 20 jersey was raised to the rafters during a ceremony preceding Saturday night's game against the Phoenix Coyotes.Robitaille, who had three stints covering 14 seasons with...