Hockey Page 344 - Sports News, Headlines & Highlights

Frederik Andersen helps Hurricanes edge Leafs
Frederik Andersen made 31 saves to bolster his glittering record the past few weeks as the Carolina Hurricanes held off the Toronto Maple Leafs for a 2-1 victory Sunday night in Raleigh, N.C....

Jakob Chychrun's two goals lead Senators past Oilers
Defenseman Jakob Chychrun capped a two-goal performance by scoring on the power play with 3:03 left in the third period, fueling the Ottawa Senators to a 5-3 victory over the Edmonton Oilers on Sunday....

Panthers roll past Flyers as Sam Reinhart hits 50 goals
Sam Reinhart reached 50 goals this season, scoring twice and adding an assist, as the Florida Panthers rolled past the host Philadelphia Flyers 4-1 on Sunday night....

Kaapo Kahkonen, Devils take down Islanders 4-0
Jack Hughes collected a goal and an assist in his 300th regular-season game, Kaapo Kahkonen made 37 saves to snap a personal 11-game losing streak and the New Jersey Devils scored three times in the second period of a 4-0 victory over the New York Islanders on Sunday in Elmont, N.Y....

Banged-up Golden Knights meet streaking Blues
Despite battling injuries all season, the Vegas Golden Knights still lead the race for the second Western Conference wild-card playoff spot....

Avs rally from 4-0 deficit to beat Penguins in OT
Jonathan Drouin scored 54 seconds into overtime, his second goal of the game, and the Colorado Avalanche rallied to beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 5-4 on Sunday....

Capitals break through in 3rd period to blank Jets
Alex Ovechkin scored twice to help the Washington Capitals to a 3-0 win against the visiting Winnipeg Jets on Sunday....

Ducks look to build on positives in meeting vs. Lightning
With a seven-game losing skid now put to bed, the Anaheim Ducks can turn their attention to the final dozen games of what has been a disappointing season....

Flyers try to pick up steam in encounter vs. Panthers
The Philadelphia Flyers will aim to extend their point streak to four games on Sunday when they host the Florida Panthers....

Oilers look to start fast against Senators
The Edmonton Oilers were slow out of the blocks to begin their three-game road trip....

Flames, Sabres meet as playoff hopes almost extinguished
Both the host Calgary Flames and the Buffalo Sabres are riding two-game losing skids but also clinging to the faintest of playoff hopes as they meet Sunday night....

Hurricanes look for season sweep of Maple Leafs
Two teams that have been mostly sharp as the NHL regular season nears the end will meet when the Toronto Maple Leafs and Carolina Hurricanes get together Sunday night in Raleigh, N.C....

'Tons of urgency' for Islanders vs. Devils
The New York Islanders spent two weeks flirting with the possibility of falling well out of contention in the Eastern Conference wild-card race before delivering one of their best performances of the season on Saturday....

NHL roundup: Preds stretch point streak to 17 games
Filip Forsberg scored the only goal with 5:14 remaining, Juuse Saros recorded his third shutout and the host Nashville Predators extended their point streak to 17 games by edging the Detroit Red Wings 1-0 on Saturday....

Down 4-0, Seth Jones, Blackhawks rally past Sharks
Seth Jones scored two goals, including the game-winner 18 seconds into overtime, as the visiting Chicago Blackhawks rallied from a four-goal deficit to defeat the San Jose Sharks 5-4 on Saturday night....

Vladislav Gavrikov scores in OT as Kings top Lightning
Vladislav Gavrikov scored 25 seconds into overtime as the host Los Angeles Kings captured their third straight win by edging the hot Tampa Bay Lightning 4-3 on Saturday night....

Jack Eichel (2 goals) leads Golden Knights past Blue Jackets
Jack Eichel scored two goals for the Vegas Golden Knights in a 4-2 win against the visiting Columbus Blue Jackets on Saturday night....

Nils Hoglander scores twice as Canucks top Flames
Nils Hoglander scored twice to pace the host Vancouver Canucks to a 4-2 victory over the Calgary Flames on Saturday....

Jets aim to shake struggles in visit to streaking Capitals
The Winnipeg Jets know they haven't been good enough in their past two games. It's resulted in losses in both outings, the first time they've dropped consecutive games since a five-game skid from Jan. 22-Feb. 8....

Artemi Panarin rallies, lifts Rangers over Panthers in SO
Artemi Panarin scored twice in regulation and netted the game-winner in the second round of the shootout as the New York Rangers rallied for a 4-3 victory over the visiting Florida Panthers on Saturday night....