NEW YORK >> Boston Bruins forward Shawn Thornton said on Sunday that he will not contest a fine of more than $2,800 for squirting water from the bench at Montreal Canadiens defenseman P.K. Subban in ...

The Boston Bruins signed rugged forward Shawn Thornton to a two-year contract extension worth $2.2 million on Monday. Thornton, who leads the NHL this season with 19 major penalties for fighting, has ...

The NHL announced Sunday it has fined Boston Bruins forward Shawn Thornton $2,820.52 for unsportsmanlike conduct during Boston's 4-2 win over the Montreal Canadiens in Game 5 of the second-round ...

(Newser) - Fighting has been as much a part of hockey as skating for generations, but the rough stuff has been on the rise in the NHL since the 2004-05 lockout. By one account, fights are up by 15% ...