Hockey Page 353 - Sports News, Headlines & Highlights
Chasing wild-card berth, Capitals clip Kraken
Connor McMichael scored on a breakaway at 11:36 of the third period, breaking a tie and giving the Washington Capitals a 2-1 victory against the host Seattle Kraken on Thursday night....
Marc-Andre Fleury gets 75th shutout as Wild defeat Ducks
Marc-Andre Fleury stopped all 17 shots he faced, and the Minnesota Wild held on for a 2-0 win over the Anaheim Ducks on Thursday night in Saint Paul, Minn....
Flames' flurry in third knocks down Knights
Blake Coleman scored twice, Yegor Sharangovich collected one goal and one assist and the host Calgary Flames used four third-period goals to beat the Vegas Golden Knights 4-1 on Thursday....
Jake Allen strong in debut as Devils top Stars
Jake Allen made 35 saves in his New Jersey debut and the visiting Devils beat the Dallas Stars 6-2 on Thursday night....
Leafs jump out early, roll past Flyers
Tyler Bertuzzi, Auston Matthews, William Nylander, Pontus Holmberg and Timothy Liljegren each had one goal and one assist to lift the Toronto Maple Leafs past the host Philadelphia Flyers 6-2 on Thursday....
Brayden Point's 6-point night carries Lightning past Rangers
Brayden Point netted his fourth career hat trick during a career-high six-point night as the Tampa Bay Lightning roared back in the third period against the visiting New York Rangers, topping the visitors 6-3 on Thursday night....
Senators rally past Blue Jackets for shootout win
Claude Giroux and Tim Stutzle each scored in the third period and again in the shootout to lift the visiting Ottawa Senators to a 3-2 victory against the Columbus Blue Jackets on Thursday night....
Frederik Andersen stops 21 shots as Hurricanes blank Panthers
Evgeny Kuznetsov notched his first goal since joining the Carolina Hurricanes in a 4-0 victory against the Eastern Conference-leading Florida Panthers on Thursday night in Raleigh, N.C....
Coyotes extend Red Wings' slide to seven games
Clayton Keller and Nick Bjugstad each had a goal and an assist and the visiting Arizona Coyotes handed the host Detroit Red Wings their seventh consecutive loss, 4-1, on Thursday night....
Penguins top struggling Sharks to end slide
Rookie John Ludvig had the go-ahead goal in the third plus an assist Thursday as the Pittsburgh Penguins downed the visiting San Jose Sharks 6-3....
Jake DeBrusk lifts Bruins over Canadiens in OT
Jake DeBrusk scored the game-winning goal 25 seconds into overtime as the Boston Bruins beat the host Montreal Canadiens 2-1 on Thursday night....
Sabres' 2nd-period surge too much for Islanders
Victor Olofsson, Dylan Cozens and Zach Benson scored within a five-minute span in the second period Thursday night for the Buffalo Sabres, who inched closer to an Eastern Conference wild-card spot by blanking the New York Islanders, 4-0....
Focused on playoff push, Kings face suddenly hot Blackhawks
The Los Angeles Kings' identity "is to play well defensively and break them down," according to defenseman Jordan Spence....
Penguins' promotion foiled by Jaromir Jagr bobblehead heist
Pittsburgh Penguins fans who plan to attend Thursday night's continued celebration of the career of franchise icon Jaromir Jagr could be losing their heads....
Kraken aim to get back on track vs. Capitals
As the Vegas Golden Knights celebrated their 5-4 overtime victory at the far end of the rink Tuesday at Seattle, Kraken forward Oliver Bjorkstrand stood on the ice just outside the door to the bench....
NHL roundup: Avalanche rally for OT win over Canucks
Valeri Nichushkin scored a power-play goal 30 seconds into overtime as the Colorado Avalanche rallied from a three-goal, second-period deficit to defeat the host Vancouver Canucks, 4-3, and move into a tie for first place in the Central Division on Wednesday night....
Valeri Nichushkin scores in OT as Avs rally past Canucks
Valeri Nichushkin scored a power-play goal 30 seconds into overtime as the Colorado Avalanche rallied from a three-goal, second-period deficit to defeat the host Vancouver Canucks, 4-3, and move into a tie for first place in the Central Division on Wednesday night....
Zach Hyman's hat trick highlights Oilers' rout of Caps
Zach Hyman had a natural hat trick and the Edmonton Oilers beat the visiting Washington Capitals 7-2 on Wednesday night....
Coming off tough loss, Stars face struggling Devils
The Dallas Stars will be looking for a bounce-back effort when they host the struggling New Jersey Devils on Thursday....
Predators top Jets, extend point streak to 13 games
Gustav Nyquist had a goal and an assist as the Nashville Predators extended their point streak to 13 games, defeating the host Winnipeg Jets 4-2 on Wednesday....