Hockey Page 368 - Sports News, Headlines & Highlights

Inspired Stars to face lowly Sharks next
The Dallas Stars are getting serious about making a long playoff run, and the visiting San Jose Sharks are the next team in their way on Saturday night....

Busy Bruins visit Islanders, look to stay on top
It took the Boston Bruins every second of 60 regulation minutes to close out their Thursday win over the Vegas Golden Knights and snap a streak of six consecutive games that needed overtime or a shootout to be decided....

Devils acquire F Kurtis MacDermid from Avalanche
The Colorado Avalanche traded forward Kurtis MacDermid to the New Jersey Devils on Friday night in exchange for a 2024 seventh-round draft pick and the rights to forward Zakhar Bardakov....

East powers collide as Rangers visit Maple Leafs
The Toronto Maple Leafs made a move to bolster their defense as they prepare to host the surging New York Rangers on Saturday night....

Connor McDavid glad to assist teammates as Oilers visit Kraken
When Connor McDavid is in a scoring slump, that doesn't mean he isn't producing....

Lightning, Canadiens aim to shake off OT disappointment
According to Tampa Bay coach Jon Cooper, his squad was dealt a tough hand in a very rare, late, home loss Thursday, but the Lightning have a chance at redemption when the Montreal Canadiens arrive on the Gulf Coast for Saturday night's match....

Shaky Golden Knights eye bounce-back win at Sabres
Clinging to a one-point lead for second-place in the Pacific Division over red-hot Edmonton, the Vegas Golden Knights continue what has been a bumpy five-game eastern road trip Saturday at the Buffalo Sabres....

Riding 7-game win streak, Predators face high-octane Avs
The Nashville Predators are playing their best hockey of the season....

Panthers aim to continue ascent vs. Red Wings
The important number for the Florida Panthers in their last outing was 40....

Capitals sign WHL scoring leader F Zac Funk
The Washington Capitals signed Western Hockey League leading scorer Zac Funk on Friday....

Jets preparing to face host Hurricanes' pressure
The Winnipeg Jets just dropped a divisional showdown and now they'll encounter one of the Eastern Conference's surging teams....

Devils aim to stay successful on California trek vs. Ducks
The pressure is on for the New Jersey Devils, and they know it with their playoff hopes in a tenuous state....

Coyotes out to avoid record book against Senators
The Coyotes will look to avoid matching their longest winless streak since the franchise moved to Arizona when they visit the Ottawa Senators on Friday night....

NHL roundup: Morgan Geekie's hat trick leads Bruins past Knights
Mason Lohrei scored the game-winning goal with 4:37 left in the third period and Morgan Geekie netted his first career hat trick as the Boston Bruins held off the visiting Vegas Golden Knights 5-4 on Thursday night....

Ducks outduel floundering Sharks
Adam Henrique had a goal and two assists for the visiting Anaheim Ducks in a 6-4 win against the San Jose Sharks on Thursday night....

Kraken's Philipp Grubauer blanks Penguins for first shutout
Philipp Grubauer made 33 saves for his first shutout of the season as the Seattle Kraken defeated the visiting Pittsburgh Penguins 2-0 Thursday night in a matchup of teams chasing wild-card playoff berths in their respective conferences....

Drew Doughty hits milestone in Kings' win over Canucks
Drew Doughty and Kevin Fiala produced one goal and two assists apiece to pace the visiting Los Angeles Kings to a 5-1 victory over the Vancouver Canucks on Thursday....

Maple Leafs trade for D Ilya Lyubushkin again
The Maple Leafs acquired defenseman Ilya Lyubushkin from the Anaheim Ducks in a three-way trade Thursday, the second time Toronto has traded for him in two years....

Justus Annunen earns first shutout as Avs rout Blackhawks
Zach Parise had two goals and an assist for the visiting Colorado Avalanche in a 5-0 win against the Chicago Blackhawks on Thursday....

Predators pound Wild 6-1, post seventh straight win
Roman Josi had a goal and two assists and Juuse Saros made 33 saves as the host Nashville Predators extended their season-high winning streak to seven, beating the Minnesota Wild 6-1 on Thursday night....