Hockey Page 299 - Sports News, Headlines & Highlights

Red Wings desperate to end losing streak at Sabres
The Detroit Red Wings have discovered the hard way that ending a long playoff drought isn't easy....

Canucks G Thatcher Demko sidelined 2-4 weeks
Vancouver Canucks goaltender Thatcher Demko will be out 2-4 weeks with a knee injury, TSN reported Monday....

Panthers D Aaron Ekblad sidelined at least two weeks
Florida Panthers defenseman Aaron Ekblad will be sidelined at least two weeks with a lower-body injury....

Hurricanes sign F Brendan Lemieux to 1-year extension
The Carolina Hurricanes are bringing back forward Brendan Lemieux on a one-year extension for the 2024-25 season....

Islanders seek to better playoff positioning vs. Kings
It took the New York Islanders just two weeks to jump from 12th place in the Eastern Conference into the second wild-card spot....

NHL roundup: Isles sink Ducks, get back in wild-card spot
Casey Cizikas, Kyle Palmieri and Brock Nelson scored in the first period on Sunday night for the surging New York Islanders, who moved into an Eastern Conference wild-card spot by beating the host Anaheim Ducks 6-1....

Isles beat Ducks to move into wild-card spot
Casey Cizikas, Kyle Palmieri and Brock Nelson scored in the first period on Sunday night for the surging New York Islanders, who moved into an Eastern Conference wild-card spot by beating the host Anaheim Ducks 6-1....

Avalanche F Logan O'Connor (hip) to have season-ending surgery
Colorado Avalanche forward Logan O'Connor will undergo season-ending hip surgery later this week, coach Jared Bednar told reporters on Sunday....

Colin Blackwell's hat trick propels Blackhawks past Coyotes
Colin Blackwell recorded his first career hat trick and Conor Bedard had two goals and an assist as the Chicago Blackhawks beat the visiting Arizona Coyotes 7-4 on Sunday....

Hurricanes build big lead, cruise past Flames
Sebastian Aho and Andrei Svechnikov each produced a goal and two assists as the Carolina Hurricanes blew out the Calgary Flames 7-2 on Sunday at Raleigh, N.C....

Matt Boldy delivers Wild past Predators in overtime
Matt Boldy scored the winning goal 3:50 into overtime to lift the Minnesota Wild to a 4-3 victory over the Nashville Predators on Sunday afternoon in Saint Paul, Minn....

Capitals hit the road hoping to make playoff push, starting at Jets
The Washington Capitals begin a five-game Western road trip Monday against the Winnipeg Jets as they strive to keep their playoff hopes alive....

With new acquisitions in the fold, Rangers host rival Devils
Following the frenzy of the NHL trade deadline, Alex Wennberg and Jack Roslovic made their debuts as the New York Rangers turned in one of their best showings and remained atop the Metropolitan Division....

Bruins 'more relaxed' now as slumping Blues come to town
With the NHL trade deadline in the rearview, the Boston Bruins now know who they are and seemingly have found their game....

Connor McDavid, Oilers blank Penguins in physical game
Connor McDavid had a goal and two assists, Darnell Nurse scored twice and Calvin Pickard stopped all 41 shots he faced Sunday as the visiting Edmonton Oilers blanked the Pittsburgh Penguins 4-0....

Streaky Blackhawks, Coyotes meet again
The Chicago Blackhawks beat the Arizona Coyotes last week to snap the longest road losing streak in franchise history at 22 games....

Evgeny Kuznetsov to debut in front of Hurricanes fans vs. Flames
The Carolina Hurricanes have a different look from the last time their fans saw them on the ice just a few days ago....

Surging Predators visit Wild, aim to add to point streak
The Nashville Predators will try to extend their point streak to 12 games in a row when they face off against the Minnesota Wild on Sunday afternoon in St. Paul, Minn....

NHL roundup: Sharks edge Sens, get Magnus Chrona first win
Thomas Bordeleau scored both goals and goaltender Magnus Chrona posted his first career win as the host San Jose Sharks claimed a 2-1 victory over the Ottawa Senators on Saturday....

Stars score 4 unanswered goals to top Kings
Radek Faksa and Jason Robertson scored 18 seconds apart in the second period to give the visiting Dallas Stars the lead and they pulled away for a 4-1 win against the Los Angeles Kings on Saturday night....