ALAMEDA, Calif. (AP) — The Oakland Raiders agreed to a one-year deal Friday with veteran linebacker Derrick Johnson to bolster the middle of their defense.Coach Jon Gruden said Johnson adds a presence to the defense that was needed.“He brings us status at a critical position,” Gruden said. “He’s got a great history in this league, […]

DALLAS (AP) — When Dallas Stars general manager Jim Nill started his third coaching search in five years, he took a look at their talented roster that is still among the youngest in the NHL.Their new coach is certainly accustomed to dealing with youth.Jim Montgomery was introduced Friday by the Stars, becoming the second head […]