Hockey Page 342 - Sports News, Headlines & Highlights

Hurricanes to work on goal-scoring touch vs. Red Wings
The Carolina Hurricanes will try to pick up the pace offensively in order to meet the high standard they set for themselves throughout most of the past month....

Sheldon Keefe wants better effort from Leafs with Capitals up next
The Washington Capitals will be facing what should be a snarly opponent when they visit the Toronto Maple Leafs on Thursday night....

Flyers look to snap two-game skid, take on Habs
The Philadelphia Flyers will try to firm their grip on third place in the Metropolitan Division when they visit the Montreal Canadiens on Thursday....

Pens seek another quality performance, host Blue Jackets
The Pittsburgh Penguins and visiting Columbus Blue Jackets, who open a home-and-home series Thursday, are focused on finding some consistency and feeling good about their performances with less than a month left in the season....

With hill to climb to playoffs, Islanders visit Panthers
Mathew Barzal is giving the New York Islanders their money's worth this season....

Blues' Oskar Sundqvist (torn ACL) out for season
St. Louis Blues forward Oskar Sundqvist will miss the remainder of the season after suffering a torn ACL in his right knee, the team announced Wednesday....

Fresh from winning trip, Lightning face Atlantic-leading Bruins
After a successful five-game road trip, mostly in California, the Tampa Bay Lightning return to Florida for a three-game homestand against a top playoff team and two teams they are battling with in the Eastern Conference wild-card race....

NHL roundup: Rangers edge Flyers in OT, clinch playoff berth
Adam Fox scored 36 seconds into overtime as the New York Rangers clinched a playoff spot with a wild 6-5 victory over the visiting Philadelphia Flyers on Tuesday....

Stars slam Sharks, regain sole division lead
Wyatt Johnston had two goals and assist and the visiting Dallas Stars retook sole possession of first place in the Central Division with a 6-3 win against the San Jose Sharks on Tuesday night....

Josh Doan shines in NHL debut, helps Coyotes pummel Jackets
Josh Doan scored two goals in his NHL debut to lead the Arizona Coyotes to a 6-2 win over the Columbus Blue Jackets on Tuesday in Tempe, Ariz....

Kraken blank Ducks for first win in 9 games
Matty Beniers and Eeli Tolvanen each had a goal and two assists as the Seattle Kraken snapped an eight-game winless streak with a 4-0 victory against the visiting Anaheim Ducks on Tuesday night....

Canadiens down Avalanche for rare winning streak
Nick Suzuki and Joel Armia scored goals, Sam Montembeault made 27 saves and the Montreal Canadiens beat the Avalanche 2-1 in Denver on Tuesday, ending Colorado's nine-game winning streak....

Streaking Predators rally to knock off Knights in OT
Roman Josi scored 40 seconds into overtime and the Nashville Predators rallied from a three-goal third-period deficit to extend their franchise-record point streak to 18 games with a 5-4 victory over the visiting Vegas Golden Knights on Tuesday night....

Zach Hyman's 200th career goal lifts Oilers over Jets in OT
Zach Hyman scored his 200th career goal 1:22 into overtime on Tuesday night, giving the Edmonton Oilers a 4-3 victory over the host Winnipeg Jets....

Jason Dickinson's two tallies take Blackhawks past Flames
Jason Dickinson scored twice to help the Chicago Blackhawks earn a 3-1 win against the visiting Calgary Flames on Tuesday....

Jack Hughes' two-goal night sends Devils past Leafs
Jack Hughes scored two goals late in the third period to clinch the New Jersey Devils' 6-3 victory over the host Toronto Maple Leafs on Tuesday....

Adam Fox scores winner as Rangers beat Flyers to clinch playoff spot
Adam Fox scored 36 seconds into overtime as the New York Rangers clinched a playoff spot with a wild 6-5 victory over the visiting Philadelphia Flyers on Tuesday....

Dylan Strome sends Capitals past Wings in OT
Dylan Strome scored two goals, including the game-winner at 1:55 of overtime, and the host Washington Capitals edged the Detroit Red Wings 4-3 on Tuesday night....

Two late goals carry Bruins past Panthers
Pavel Zacha's go-ahead goal with 2:21 left in the third period helped the Boston Bruins rally past the Florida Panthers 4-3 on Tuesday night in Sunrise, Fla....

Penguins end losing streak by cooling off Hurricanes
Bryan Rust scored the go-ahead goal in the second and Sidney Crosby had a goal and two assists Tuesday as the Pittsburgh Penguins snapped a three-game losing streak with a 4-1 win over the visiting Carolina Hurricanes....