Entering their game in New Jersey on Monday night, Pittsburgh Penguins captain Sidney Crosby had scored just three goals in his previous 24 games, a stretch that was not only one of the worst ...

Andy Murray’s backhand has long been recognised as one of the best in the sport, a trademark shot that helped define his game. Whether it was his reliable two-hander that could punch through defences ...

CHICAGO, IL - DECEMBER 27: of the Chicago Blackhawks of the Colorado Avalanche at the United Center on December 27, 2013 in Chicago, Illinois. The Blackhawks defeated the Avalanche 7-2. (Photo by ...

Tyson Jost scored the first goal of the World Junior Championship for Team Canada, and it was a backhand beauty after receiving an outstanding pass. Team Canada, on boxing day, in Toronto, in front of ...

Artemi Panarin is making a name for himself in his rookie season, and Patrick Kane has played a big part in that. Sunday night, Kane set up Panarin with a backhand pass that spanned nearly the entire ...

Mitch Marner put on quite the show against the Bruins Monday night. The Maple Leafs rookie made a pair of highlight-reel plays leading to Morgan Rielly’s first-period goal. He started the sequence by ...