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NHL roundup: Valeri Nichushkin makes winning return for Avs
Valeri Nichushkin capped his return to action by scoring a power-play goal in overtime, lifting the Colorado Avalanche to a 2-1 win over the Minnesota Wild in Denver on Friday night....

Roope Hintz's 3-point game steers Stars past Ducks
Roope Hintz had a goal and two assists as the Dallas Stars earned a 6-2 road win over the Anaheim Ducks on Friday....

Late surge caps Jets' shutout of Kraken
Mark Scheifele, Adam Lowry and Nikolaj Ehlers scored third-period goals and Laurent Brossoit earned his first shutout of the season as the Winnipeg Jets defeated the host Seattle Kraken 3-0 on Friday....

Avs' Valeri Nichushkin returns, beats Wild in OT
Valeri Nichushkin capped his return to action by scoring a power-play goal in overtime, lifting the Colorado Avalanche to a 2-1 win over the Minnesota Wild in Denver on Friday night....

Connor Ingram gets another shutout as Coyotes thump Wings
Connor Ingram recorded his sixth shutout of the season, Nick Bjugstad had a goal and an assist, and the Arizona Coyotes silenced the slumping Detroit Red Wings 4-0 in Tempe, Ariz. on Friday night....

Rangers look to regain footing against Blues
Since tying a team record with 10 straight wins, the New York Rangers have dropped three of four games, and the race for control of the Metropolitan Division has tightened....

Flyers aim higher, face skidding Lightning
The Philadelphia Flyers and Tampa Bay Lightning hold playoff positions as the regular season winds down, but they are going about it in different ways....

Alex Ovechkin, Connor Bedard in spotlight as Caps host Blackhawks
Alex Ovechkin aims to continue his scoring binge on Saturday when the Washington Capitals host star rookie Connor Bedard and the Chicago Blackhawks....

Senators, Sharks look to end long losing streaks
The good news when the struggling San Jose Sharks play host to the reeling Ottawa Senators on Saturday is that one team will end a long skid. The bad news, of course, is that one woeful stretch will continue....

Leafs focus on improving 'D' ahead of visit to Canadiens
The Montreal Canadiens host the Toronto Maple Leafs in a classic NHL matchup Saturday night....

Golden Knights, Jets show they're serious with deadline moves
The reigning Stanley Cup champion Vegas Golden Knights are gearing up for another run....

Rangers trade for Blue Jackets F Jack Roslovic
After landing forward Alex Wennberg from the Seattle Kraken on Wednesday, the New York Rangers acquired forward Jack Roslovic from the Columbus Blue Jackets before Friday's NHL trade deadline....

Hurricanes, Devils duel after week of significant change
The Carolina Hurricanes approached the trade deadline focused only on June and the opportunity to finally win the franchise's second Stanley Cup....

Reinforced Bruins aim for steadier performances, battle Penguins
After winning for the second time in three games and making transactions at Friday's NHL trade deadline, the Boston Bruins host the Pittsburgh Penguins for the final time in the regular season on Saturday afternoon....

Report: Maple Leafs trade for Connor Dewar from Wild
The Toronto Maple Leafs acquired center Connor Dewar from the Minnesota Wild on Friday in exchange for a fourth-round pick in the 2026 NHL Draft, TSN reported....

Flames, Panthers meet to put red-hot runs to test
Dueling runs of success will meet Saturday when the visiting Calgary Flames take on the Florida Panthers in Sunrise, Fla., with each having won six times over their last seven games....

Report: Golden Knights acquire Tomas Hertl from Sharks
The Vegas Golden Knights acquired injured forward Tomas Hertl from the San Jose Sharks, TSN reported on Friday....

Report: Lightning acquire D Matt Dumba from Coyotes
The Tampa Bay Lightning acquired defenseman Matt Dumba and a seventh-round pick in the 2025 NHL Draft from the Arizona Coyotes on Friday for a fifth-round selection in 2027, TSN reported Friday....

Flyers acquire D Erik Johnson, Denis Gurianov in separate deals
The Philadelphia Flyers acquired defenseman Erik Johnson and forward Denis Gurianov in separate deals prior to Friday's trade deadline....

Reports: Devils acquire G Jake Allen from Canadiens
The New Jersey Devils acquired goaltender Jake Allen from the Montreal Canadiens on Friday in exchange for a conditional third-round pick, multiple media outlets reported....