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Robert Thomas helps Blues edge Canucks
Robert Thomas celebrated his first NHL All-Star Game appointment by scoring one goal and setting up the other as the St. Louis Blues edged the visiting Vancouver Canucks 2-1 on Thursday....

Blue Jackets stymie Flyers in shootout, win 3-2
Damon Severson and Jake Bean each scored one goal in regulation and Daniil Tarasov stopped all three shots in a shootout as the Columbus Blue Jackets rallied to defeat the host Philadelphia Flyers 3-2 on Thursday....

Jeff Skinner, Tage Thompson help Sabres beat Canadiens
Jeff Skinner had a goal and three assists to help the visiting Buffalo Sabres to a 6-1 win against the Montreal Canadiens on Thursday....

Sidney Crosby delivers game-winner, Penguins edge Bruins 6-5
Sidney Crosby's game-winning power-play goal with 8:41 remaining capped his three-point effort and lifted the visiting Pittsburgh Penguins to a 6-5 win over the Boston Bruins on Thursday night....

Igor Shesterkin, Rangers add to Blackhawks' road miseries
Artemi Panarin collected a goal and an assist, Chris Kreider reached 20 goals for the ninth time in his career, and the host New York Rangers defeated the Chicago Blackhawks on Thursday night....

Sidney Crosby, Auston Matthews headline NHL All-Star choices
Pittsburgh Penguins star Sidney Crosby was named to his 10th NHL All-Star Game as the first group of 2024 All-Star selections were revealed on Thursday evening....

Report: Leafs, F William Nylander working on extension of more than $11M AAV
With the Toronto Maple Leafs and star forward William Nylander working on an extension, the talented Swede could become one of the NHL's highest-paid players, The Athletic reported Thursday....

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....