Hockey Page 280 - Sports News, Headlines & Highlights
Canucks hold off Ducks with late goal
Dakota Joshua scored his second goal of the game with 2:13 left to give the Vancouver Canucks a 3-2 win against the visiting Anaheim Ducks on Sunday afternoon....
Avalanche face Blue Jackets, continue pursuit of division crown
Now that the Colorado Avalanche have officially qualified for the Stanley Cup Playoffs for a seventh consecutive season, they can focus on their next order of business....
Canucks aim to stop slide in encounter vs. Ducks
The Vancouver Canucks can't take anything for granted the rest of the regular season. Not even against teams at the bottom of the standings....
NHL roundup: Rangers hit milestones in win over Coyotes
Chris Kreider snapped a third-period tie with his 300th career goal and Alexis Lafreniere recorded his first career hat trick in the New York Rangers' 8-5 victory over the host Arizona Coyotes on Saturday in Tempe, Ariz....
Jake Oettinger, Stars blank Kraken for 7th straight win
Roope Hintz had a goal and Jake Oettinger made 17 saves for his second shutout of the season as the Western Conference-leading Dallas Stars defeated the host Seattle Kraken 3-0 Saturday night for their season-high seventh consecutive victory....
Flames score 3 power-play goals to down Kings
Nazem Kadri collected one goal and one assist as the host Calgary Flames snapped a five-game losing skid with a 4-2 victory over the Los Angeles Kings on Saturday....
Sharks halt skid with shutout win over Blues
Mackenzie Blackwood made 36 saves for his 10th career shutout as the visiting San Jose Sharks blanked the St. Louis Blues 4-0 Saturday to snap their nine-game losing streak....
Kevin Shattenkirk lifts Bruins past Capitals in shootout
Kevin Shattenkirk tallied the game-winning goal in the fifth round of a shootout as the Boston Bruins edged past the host Washington Capitals for a 3-2 win on Saturday night....
Jackets halt 6-game slide, edge Pens in shootout
Damon Severson, the ninth shooter, deked and scored on a backhander Saturday as the Columbus Blue Jackets broke a six-game losing streak with a 4-3 shootout win over the visiting Pittsburgh Penguins....
Anthony Cirelli scores twice as Lightning take down Islanders
Anthony Cirelli notched two goals and an assist as the Tampa Bay Lightning extended their point streak to nine games in a 4-1 win over the visiting New York Islanders on Saturday night....
Auston Matthews scores 60th goal as Leafs blank Sabres
Auston Matthews scored his NHL-leading 60th goal of the season and Ilya Samsonov made 34 saves for his third shutout of the season, leading the visiting Toronto Maple Leafs to a 3-0 victory over the Buffalo Sabres on Saturday night....
Hurricanes blank Canadiens, eclipse 100 points
Pyotr Kochetkov made 26 saves and the Carolina Hurricanes reached another milestone while winning without an even-strength goal, defeating the host Montreal Canadiens 3-0 on Saturday night....
Brady Tkachuk, Sens stay hot, extend Jets' skid to 6
Brady Tkachuk scored the game-winner and picked up an assist as the Ottawa Senators topped the host Winnipeg Jets 3-2 on Saturday night....
Blackhawks dump Flyers for 3rd win in 4 games
Lukas Reichel, Philipp Kurashev, and Joey Anderson each had a goal and assist and Arvid Soderblom made 30 saves to boost the visiting Chicago Blackhawks to a 5-1 win against the slumping Philadelphia Flyers on Saturday....
Avalanche defeat Predators to clinch playoff spot
Nathan MacKinnon had two goals and two assists, Cale Makar had a goal and two assists, and the Colorado Avalanche clinched a playoff spot with a 7-4 win over the Nashville Predators in Denver on Saturday night....
Alexis Lafreniere (hat trick, 2 assists), Rangers beat Coyotes
Chris Kreider snapped a third-period tie with his 300th career goal and Alexis Lafreniere recorded his first career hat trick in the New York Rangers' 8-5 victory over the host Arizona Coyotes on Saturday in Tempe, Ariz....
Connor McDavid scores twice, helps Oilers crush Ducks
Connor McDavid scored twice and added an assist as the Edmonton Oilers cruised to a 6-1 win over the visiting Anaheim Ducks on Saturday....
Golden Knights work overtime to edge Wild
Jonathan Marchessault scored an empty-net goal with 1:30 remaining in overtime to lift the Vegas Golden Knights to a 2-1 win over the Minnesota Wild on Saturday afternoon in St. Paul, Minn....
Aleksander Barkov lifts Panthers to shootout win over Red Wings
Aleksander Barkov scored twice in the final eight minutes of regulation, helping the Florida Panthers rally to a 3-2 shootout win over the visiting Detroit Red Wings on Saturday afternoon at Sunrise, Fla....
Tage Thompson, Sabres take aim at Maple Leafs
After rallying from an early two-goal deficit to win their most recent game and keep their slim playoff hopes alive, the Buffalo Sabres will host the Toronto Maple Leafs on Saturday night in the second contest of a back-to-back set....