Hockey Page 317 - Sports News, Headlines & Highlights

Nazem Kadri scores OT winner as Flames edge Bruins
Nazem Kadri scored the overtime winner to give the host Calgary Flames a thrilling 3-2 victory over the Eastern Conference-leading Boston Bruins on Thursday....

Pavel Buchnevich tallies hat trick as Blues blank Islanders
Pavel Buchnevich scored a hat trick and Jordan Binnington earned his 15th career shutout as the host St. Louis Blues defeated the New York Islanders 4-0 on Thursday night....

Rangers cruise past Devils for ninth straight win
Alexis Lafreniere scored twice and Igor Shesterkin made 39 saves as the New York Rangers extended their winning streak to a season-high nine games with a 5-1 rout of the New Jersey Devils Thursday night in Newark, N.J....

Late goals lift surging Capitals past Lightning
Rasmus Sandin scored the tiebreaking goal with 4:59 left in regulation and the revitalized Washington Capitals opened their two-game trip in Florida with a 5-3 win over the Tampa Bay Lightning on Thursday....

Patrick Kane's OT goal lifts Red Wings over Avalanche
Patrick Kane scored at 3:42 of overtime to give the host Detroit Red Wings a 2-1 victory over the Colorado Avalanche on Thursday night....

Sebastian Aho scores late winner, Hurricanes beat Panthers 1-0
Sebastian Aho scored with 18.9 seconds to play and Pyotr Kochetkov stopped 44 shots as the Carolina Hurricanes outlasted the visiting Florida Panthers to win 1-0 on Thursday night in a showdown between two of the Eastern Conference's best teams in Raleigh, N.C....

Kris Letang's two goals fuel Penguins' win over Habs
Kris Letang scored twice Thursday as the Pittsburgh Penguins put up four unanswered goals to snap a two-game losing streak with a 4-1 win over the visiting Montreal Canadiens....

Senators hand Stars fourth straight loss
Josh Norris scored two goals and Drake Batherson had two assists as the Ottawa Senators recorded a 4-1 win over the visiting Dallas Stars on Thursday....

Penguins acquire F Emil Bemstrom from Blue Jackets
The Pittsburgh Penguins acquired forward Emil Bemstrom from the Columbus Blue Jackets on Thursday, sending forward Alex Nylander and a conditional sixth-round draft pick in 2026 to Columbus....

Oilers host Wild as both chase a bounce-back win
The Edmonton Oilers will be looking to improve their start when they host the Minnesota Wild on Friday....

Jets streaking into matchup with lowly Blackhawks
Injuries and lineup shuffling contributed to a recent dry spell for the Winnipeg Jets' power play....

Sabres excelling on the road with visit to Blue Jackets up next
The Buffalo Sabres have been at home on the road over the past month and change, a trend they'll look to continue when they visit the Columbus Blue Jackets on Friday....

Golden Knights captain Mark Stone placed on injured reserve
Vegas Golden Knights captain Mark Stone was placed on injured reserve Thursday due to an upper-body injury sustained during Tuesday's game against the Nashville Predators....

Bruins, facing Flames, shoot for Alberta sweep
The Boston Bruins have put a swoon to the side with consecutive victories. The next order of business for the Eastern Conference leaders is to maintain their winning ways when they visit the Calgary Flames on Thursday....

Slumping sides clash as Canadiens take on Penguins
Two teams whose playoff hopes have been dimming by the game meet Thursday when the Montreal Canadiens visit the Pittsburgh Penguins....

Knights, without Mark Stone, look to end home skid vs. Leafs
After learning captain and top scorer Mark Stone will be sidelined "for a while," the Vegas Golden Knights will try to snap a season-worst, three-game home losing streak on Thursday night when they face the Toronto Maple Leafs in Las Vegas....

NHL roundup: Auston Matthews scores Nos. 50, 51
Auston Matthews scored twice, surpassing the 50-goal mark, as the Toronto Maple Leafs stretched their win streak to a season-best five games with a 6-3 victory over the Arizona Coyotes on Wednesday in Tempe, Ariz....

Bruins recover to edge Oilers 6-5 in overtime
Charlie McAvoy scored the overtime winning goal to cap a two-point performance and the visiting Boston Bruins recovered from blowing a three-goal lead to beat the Edmonton Oilers 6-5 in a wild clash Wednesday night....

Kings, Pierre-Luc Dubois look to stay hot vs. Predators
It wasn't long ago when Los Angeles Kings forward Pierre-Luc Dubois was receiving some of the blame for the team's sudden downturn, a 2-8-6 stretch after the Christmas break that ultimately led to the firing of coach Todd McLellan....

Auston Matthews reaches 50-goal mark as Leafs top Coyotes
Auston Matthews scored twice, surpassing the 50-goal mark, as the Toronto Maple Leafs stretched their win streak to a season-best five games with a 6-3 victory over the Arizona Coyotes on Wednesday in Tempe, Ariz....