Hockey Page 350 - Sports News, Headlines & Highlights

A lot going Bruins' way as Senators visit
Having returned to the top of the overall NHL standings this past weekend, the Boston Bruins look to remain on the winning track when they continue a three-game homestand against the Ottawa Senators on Tuesday night....

Red Wings struggling for wins with Blue Jackets coming to town
The Detroit Red Wings snapped a seven-game losing streak over the weekend but it still ended on a sour note....

F Wayne Simmonds retires after 15 NHL seasons
Forward Wayne Simmonds announced his retirement from the NHL on Monday after 15 seasons with six teams....

NHL roundup: Rangers pull away from rival Islanders
Jonny Brodzinski scored the tiebreaking goal with 4:59 remaining in the second period as the host New York Rangers pulled away for a 5-2 victory over the New York Islanders on Sunday afternoon....

Blues' 3rd-period surge too much for Ducks
Robert Thomas scored twice and Pavel Buchnevich picked up three assists as the St. Louis Blues dispatched the visiting Anaheim Ducks 4-2 on Sunday....

Jets fly by Jackets behind Tyler Toffoli
Tyler Toffoli had two goals and an assist for the visiting Winnipeg Jets in a 6-1 win against the Columbus Blue Jackets on Sunday....

Hurricanes roll past Senators for 3rd straight win
Dmitry Orlov scored two goals to go with two assists and the Carolina Hurricanes won their third game in a row by blasting the host Ottawa Senators 7-2 on Sunday night....

Sidney Crosby emerges from funk, helps Penguins beat Red Wings
Sidney Crosby ended a goal drought and added an assist Sunday to help lift the Pittsburgh Penguins over the visiting Detroit Red Wings 6-3....

Blackhawks rally to victory, keep Sharks in last place in NHL
Ryan Donato, Kevin Korchinski and Joey Anderson scored in an 83-second span midway through the third period to lift the host Chicago Blackhawks to a 5-2 victory against the San Jose Sharks on Sunday....

Sabres eager to move up in playoff chase, visit Kraken
When the Buffalo Sabres shipped off Erik Johnson, Casey Mittelstadt and Kyle Okposo at the NHL's trade deadline, it appeared they were raising a white surrender flag on their season....

Jack Eichel, Golden Knights extend Devils' misery with 3-1 win
Jack Eichel scored the go-ahead goal midway through the third period and Logan Thompson made 20 saves to lead the Vegas Golden Knights to a 3-1 victory over the slumping New Jersey Devils on Sunday afternoon in Las Vegas....

Flames host Capitals in matchup of retooled playoff contenders
A two-game winning streak has the Washington Capitals back in the playoff mix as they head to the finale of a five-game road trip against the host Calgary Flames on Monday....

Rangers pull away from Islanders for comfortable win
Jonny Brodzinski scored the tiebreaking goal with 4:59 remaining in the second period as the host New York Rangers pulled away for a 5-2 victory over the New York Islanders on Sunday afternoon....

Rangers' Ryan Lindgren exits Islanders game with lower-body injury
New York Rangers' defenseman Ryan Lindgren exited Sunday's game against the visiting New York Islanders because of an apparent left knee injury....

Blues, with momentum on their side, host sliding Ducks
The St. Louis Blues are making a late push to get back into the Western Conference playoff race after pulling out of a 3-7-1 downturn....

Sharks vie to crawl out of basement in clash vs. Blackhawks
Both the San Jose Sharks and Chicago Blackhawks already have been eliminated from advancing to the Stanley Cup playoffs. But there is something on the line when the clubs meet in Chicago on Sunday....

Jets bid to pick up steam in encounter with Blue Jackets
The Winnipeg Jets are seeking consistency as they kick off a five-game road trip with a visit to the Columbus Blue Jackets on Sunday....

Hurricanes aim to ride momentum into meeting vs. Senators
The Carolina Hurricanes and Ottawa Senators don't have a lot in common in regard to the paths they've traveled this season....

Golden Knights aim to halt slump in clash vs. Devils
With just a month to go in the regular season, the defending Stanley Cup champion Vegas Golden Knights are battling just to make the playoffs....

Rangers, Islanders meet with playoff aspirations in mind
In a little over a month, the New York Rangers and New York Islanders could meet in the first round of the postseason....