Hockey Page 392 - Sports News, Headlines & Highlights
F Max Pacioretty could make Capitals debut Saturday
Yet to play this season while recovering from a torn Achilles tendon, veteran forward Max Pacioretty may make his Washington Capitals debut on Saturday against the visiting Nashville Predators....
Jets look to extend hot home stretch vs. surging Wild
The Minnesota Wild have seemingly turned their season around since John Hynes was installed as coach last month....
Kraken ride hot streak into matchup with Flyers
Sometimes, it's hard to pinpoint the cause of the ebbs and flows of an NHL season....
NHL roundup: Andrei Svechnikov's hat trick boosts Hurricanes
Carolina's Andrei Svechnikov notched a hat trick and Jesper Fast scored two goals to support the return of goalie Antti Raanta in the Hurricanes' 5-3 victory against the Montreal Canadiens on Thursday night in Raleigh, N.C....
Stuart Skinner, Oilers shut out Sharks
Stuart Skinner posted his second shutout of the season and the visiting Edmonton Oilers rode a four-goal first period to a 5-0 victory over the San Jose Sharks on Thursday....
Golden Knights end skid with tight win over Kings
Logan Thompson made 32 saves as the Vegas Golden Knights snapped a four-game losing streak with a 3-2 victory over the Los Angeles Kings on Thursday night in Las Vegas....
Second-period flurry fuels Flyers past Canucks
Egor Zamula, Sean Walker and Joel Farabee scored in a span of 2:06 in the second period to break open a scoreless game and the visiting Philadelphia Flyers held on for a 4-1 win against the Vancouver Canucks on Thursday night....
Andrei Svechnikov's hat trick lifts Hurricanes over Canadiens
Carolina's Andrei Svechnikov notched a hat trick and Jesper Fast scored two goals to support the return of goalie Antti Raanta in the Hurricanes' 5-3 victory against the Montreal Canadiens on Thursday night in Raleigh, N.C....
Coyotes look to carry momentum into matchup vs. Ducks
Nearing the midpoint of the season, the Arizona Coyotes are still perceived by many as a surprise squad, holding the Western Conference's top wild-card spot despite playing in a powerful Central Division....
Blues look to stay hot vs. Avalanche
Like Western Conference rivals Edmonton and Minnesota, the St. Louis Blues became revitalized by their coaching change....
Devils want to be more than comeback kings, battle Senators
The New Jersey Devils are among the best teams in the NHL at producing comeback wins — and it is a topic coach Lindy Ruff is tired of hearing about....
Stars look to start new streak vs. Blackhawks
The Dallas Stars will strive to get back in the win column when they play host to the Chicago Blackhawks on Friday....
Capitals, Islanders face off after disheartening losses
It took just one game after the Christmas break for the New York Islanders and Washington Capitals to reduce their margin for error in a tight Eastern Conference playoff race....
K'Andre Miller, Rangers roll into Florida to face Panthers
Defenseman K'Andre Miller is hitting his stride as the New York Rangers, who lead the Eastern Conference with 49 points, visit the Florida Panthers on Friday night in Sunrise, Fla....
Capitals sign D Ethan Bear
The Washington Capitals signed free agent defenseman Ethan Bear to a two-year contract on Thursday....
Maple Leafs, Blue Jackets try to return to winning ways
Aiming for their second road win in Columbus this week, the Toronto Maple Leafs will visit the Blue Jackets on Friday in a renewal of what has become a familiar rivalry....
Jackets D Zach Werenski (lower body) week-to-week
Columbus Blue Jackets defenseman Zach Werenski is out on a week-to-week basis with a lower-body injury, coach Pascal Vincent said Thursday....
Reeling Red Wings aim to halt slide in clash vs. Predators
The Detroit Red Wings share an arena with the NBA's Pistons, who just broke the single-season league record for most consecutive losses....
Sabres F Tage Thompson (personal) placed on non-roster list
The Buffalo Sabres placed forward Tage Thompson on the non-roster list Thursday for personal reasons....
Knights look to turn things around, end skid vs. Kings
The reigning Stanley Cup champion Vegas Golden Knights will attempt to snap a four-game losing streak on Thursday night when they face the Los Angeles Kings in Las Vegas....