Hockey Page 385 - Sports News, Headlines & Highlights

Kyle Palmieri scores in OT as Islanders top Canadiens
Kyle Palmieri scored 1:17 into overtime Thursday night for the New York Islanders, who overcame a pair of one-goal deficits and moved closer to clinching a playoff berth with a 3-2 win over the Montreal Canadiens in Elmont, N.Y....

Brady Tkachuk, Senators earn shootout win over Lightning
Ottawa's Brady Tkachuk scored only goal in a shootout, Anton Forsberg made two crucial saves and the Senators beat the host Tampa Bay Lightning 3-2 on Thursday....

Sidney Crosby has night to remember as Pens top Wings in OT
Erik Karlsson scored from the top of the slot at 1:40 of overtime Thursday as the Pittsburgh Penguins topped the visiting Detroit Red Wings 6-5 to move into the second wild-card spot in the Eastern Conference....

Devils outlast Maple Leafs, Auston Matthews
Jesper Bratt scored his second goal of the third period at 18:46 and the visiting New Jersey Devils survived two goals from Toronto's Auston Matthews to earn a 6-5 win over the host Maple Leafs on Thursday....

Flyers top Rangers to snap 8-game losing streak
Travis Konecny scored and added an assist as the visiting Philadelphia Flyers never trailed and snapped an eight-game losing streak with a 4-1 victory over the New York Rangers on Thursday night....

Sabres dent Capitals' wild-card hopes
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen made 22 saves and the Buffalo Sabres beat the visiting Washington Capitals 4-2 on Thursday night....

Panthers silence Blue Jackets for 2nd straight shutout
Sam Reinhart scored his 54th goal — second most in the NHL this season — as the host Florida Panthers defeated the Columbus Blue Jacket 4-0 on Thursday night in Sunrise, Fla....

Battling for playoff berth, Golden Knights take on Wild
The defending Stanley Cup champion Vegas Golden Knights head into their final homestand of the regular season still looking to try to clinch a playoff spot....

Oilers in pursuit of Pacific title, welcome Coyotes
The host Edmonton Oilers attempt to stretch their win streak to four games when they entertain the Arizona Coyotes on Friday night....

With playoff spot locked up, Predators face woeful Blackhawks
The Nashville Predators enter Friday night's game at the Chicago Blackhawks coming off a 4-3 overtime loss to the visiting Winnipeg Jets on Tuesday....

Streaking Hurricanes crave more entering matchup with Blues
The Carolina Hurricanes look to keep the good times rolling when they visit the St. Louis Blues on Friday....

Golden Knights, D Noah Hanifin agree to eight-year, $58.8M deal
The Vegas Golden Knights agreed to an eight-year, $58.8 million extension with defenseman Noah Hanifin on Thursday....

Ducks F Jakob Silfverberg to retire at end of season
Anaheim Ducks alternate captain Jakob Silfverberg announced Thursday that he will retire at the conclusion of this season....

NHL roundup: Coyotes edge Canucks in OT
Dylan Guenther celebrated his 21st birthday by scoring once in a career-best, four-point performance and Logan Cooley scored the overtime winner in a two-point outing to lead the visiting Arizona Coyotes to a 4-3 victory over the Vancouver Canucks on Wednesday....

Logan Cooley lifts Coyotes past Canucks in overtime
Dylan Guenther celebrated his 21st birthday by scoring once in a career-best, four-point performance and Logan Cooley scored the overtime winner in a two-point outing to lead the visiting Arizona Coyotes to a 4-3 victory over the Vancouver Canucks on Wednesday....

Kings can get back into playoffs with win vs. Flames
Before the Los Angeles Kings can focus on winning their first Stanley Cup playoff series in 10 years, they need to reserve a spot in the postseason....

Kraken focused on positives, like Shane Wright, with Sharks visiting
The Seattle Kraken will wrap up the home portion of their 2023-2024 schedule when they play host to the San Jose Sharks on Thursday night....

Oilers, minus Connor McDavid, blow out Knights
Zach Hyman and Leon Draisaitl each had a goal and an assist and Stuart Skinner made 18 saves as the host Edmonton Oilers cruised to a 5-1 victory over the Vegas Golden Knights on Wednesday night....

Blues' early goal barrage overwhelms Blackhawks
Jordan Kyrou scored twice in the first three minutes as the St. Louis Blues dispatched the visiting Chicago Blackhawks 5-2 on Wednesday....

Stars host Jets with Central title on the line
First place in the Central Division will be on the line for the host Dallas Stars when they welcome the Winnipeg Jets to town on Thursday night....