Hockey Page 359 - Sports News, Headlines & Highlights

Hurricanes' stars shining; Caps try to turn it around
The Carolina Hurricanes have found their stride, and it has been an impressive stretch....

Sharks D Matt Benning out for season after hip surgery
San Jose Sharks defenseman Matt Benning underwent hip surgery and will miss the rest of the season, the team announced Thursday....

Canadiens C Christian Dvorak (pectoral) out for season
Montreal Canadiens center Christian Dvorak will have surgery on a torn pectoral muscle and miss the rest of the season, the team announced Thursday....

Penguins F Matt Nieto recovering from knee surgery
Pittsburgh Penguins forward Matt Nieto underwent successful laparoscopic surgery to his right knee, the team announced Thursday....

Flames D Oliver Kylington begins comeback from mental health pause
Away for the past two seasons addressing his mental health, Calgary Flames defenseman Oliver Kylington placed himself on the comeback trail and returned to the ice with the organization on Thursday for the first time since the end of the 2021-22 season....

Wanna watch a smart woman totally body two stupid hockey men?
There is a segment of hockey fans that have always wanted to watch the bubble of hockey men discussing hockey things get totally pierced by even just the smallest bit of logic. For that is the true enemy of most things that have been hockey ethos. So a hearty thank you to Jennifer Botterill, who dur...

Auston Matthews' OT goal propels Maple Leafs past Ducks
Auston Matthews scored the overtime winner to give the visiting Toronto Maple Leafs a 2-1 comeback victory over the Anaheim Ducks on Wednesday....

Surging Jets look to avoid letdown vs. Sharks
The Winnipeg Jets look to get the momentum rolling when they kick off a three-game trip against the struggling San Jose Sharks on Thursday....

Kings look to get back on track vs. Red Wings
The Los Angeles Kings have fallen into their first major rut of the season and the Detroit Red Wings don't figure to offer a helping hand when they visit on Thursday night....

Devils double up Capitals, 6-3
Nico Hischier had two goals and an assist for the visiting New Jersey Devils in a 6-3 win against the Washington Capitals on Wednesday....

Panthers, Knights brace for another Stanley Cup Final rematch
The two teams that played in the 2023 Stanley Cup Final seven months ago meet for the second time in less than two weeks on Thursday night when the defending champion Vegas Golden Knights face the Florida Panthers in Las Vegas....

Joey Daccord, surging Kraken out to dispatch Senators
As the final seconds ticked away in the NHL's Winter Classic, the 47,313 in attendance at T-Mobile Park were chanting, "Jo-ey, Jo-ey."...

Coyotes, Islanders seek bounce-back performances
The New York Islanders and Arizona Coyotes will try to bounce back from tough losses when the two teams meet on Thursday in Tempe, Ariz....

Flames, Predators vying for season series victory
The Nashville Predators and the visiting Calgary Flames will both be looking for their third straight win when they meet Thursday night....

Opening 7-game trip, hot Canucks battle uneven Blues
After getting into high gear offensively, the Vancouver Canucks are embarking on a seven-game road swing, their longest of the season....

Missing key pieces vs. Lightning, Wild out to halt skid
The Minnesota Wild will try to snap a three-game losing streak when they host the Tampa Bay Lightning on Thursday night in St. Paul, Minn....

Stars try to contain Nathan MacKinnon, streaking Avs
Nathan MacKinnon has been a key to the success of the Colorado Avalanche all season....

Sabres still searching for consistency, visit Canadiens
It's been a bumpy road for the Buffalo Sabres this season, but they look to start 2024 off on the right foot on Thursday when they visit the Montreal Canadiens....

Flyers out for bounce-back effort vs. Blue Jackets
The Philadelphia Flyers will look to snap a three-game losing streak when they return home to face the Columbus Blue Jackets on Thursday....

Top-to-bottom matchup as Rangers meet Blackhawks
While the New York Rangers own an Eastern Conference-low 10 regulation losses, many are by lopsided margins....