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Deflated Sharks aim to end slide vs. Canadiens
Mired in a 12-game losing streak, the San Jose Sharks will try to finally get back in the win column when they visit the Montreal Canadiens on Thursday....

NHL roundup: Avs' Alexandar Georgiev shuts out Knights
Valeri Nichushkin had two goals, Alexandar Georgiev made 25 saves for his second shutout of the season, and the Colorado Avalanche beat the Vegas Golden Knights 3-0 in Denver on Wednesday night....

Alexandar Georgiev, Avs shut out reeling Knights
Valeri Nichushkin had two goals, Alexandar Georgiev had 25 saves for his second shutout of the season and 15th of his career and the Colorado Avalanche beat the Vegas Golden Knights 3-0 in Denver on Wednesday night....

Stars give Wild's rookie goalie a rude welcome to NHL
Nils Lundkvist had a goal and an assist, and the Dallas Stars spoiled the NHL debut of Minnesota Wild goalie Jesper Wallstedt with a 7-2 victory on Wednesday night....

Samuel Ersson stands strong in shootout as Flyers top Habs
Owen Tippett and Morgan Frost each scored one goal in regulation, Samuel Ersson stopped all three shots he faced in a shootout and the host Philadelphia Flyers defeated the Montreal Canadiens 3-2 on Wednesday....

Coyotes, Flames take momentum into matchup
The Arizona Coyotes found a spark with their comeback victory over the Boston Bruins on Tuesday....

Jets seek franchise-record 8th straight win vs. Blackhawks
The Winnipeg Jets can set a franchise record with their eighth straight win when they face the visiting Chicago Blackhawks on Thursday night....

Rangers seek sturdy defense when they face Blues
The New York Rangers will be looking to clean up their defensive play when they hit the road for a two-game trip....

Islanders look to repeat history against streaking Maple Leafs
The Toronto Maple Leafs' previous visit to Long Island coincided with the New York Islanders' most successful stretch of the season....

Surging Kraken put reinforcements up against Capitals
Jaden Schwartz hardly missed a beat....

Short-handed Devils try to stay hot at Lightning
The high-scoring New Jersey Devils have been playing well and also received some good news on the injury to star center Jack Hughes....

Road warrior Canucks try to sustain momentum vs. Penguins
The Vancouver Canucks, in the midst of their longest road trip this season, go to Pittsburgh on Thursday to face the Penguins in what will be their third game in four nights....

Well-rested Hurricanes set to face Ducks
The Carolina Hurricanes will be back in action Thursday night after a four-day layoff, out to maintain many of the good vibes that have developed the past few weeks....

Skidding Kings aim to snap Panthers' winning streak
There is no hotter team in the NHL than the Florida Panthers, who have won eight straight games....

Streaking Oilers seek win to tie franchise mark at Red Wings
Normally, getting only 15 shots on goal is a recipe for disaster in the NHL but even that low total couldn't stop the red-hot Edmonton Oilers....

Spiraling Senators visit Sabres, target first win of 2024
The Ottawa Senators have not experienced victory since beating the Buffalo Sabres on the last day of 2023....

Hockey players need therapists, too
The National Hockey League Player Association is launching a mental health initiative called First Line, which will educate players about depression, anxiety, substance use, and self-harm. ...

Reports: Connor Bedard out 6-8 weeks following jaw surgery
Chicago Blackhawks star rookie center Connor Bedard underwent surgery on his fractured jaw and will be out six to eight weeks, multiple outlets reported Wednesday....

NHL roundup: Matthew Tkachuk posts hat trick as Panthers win 8th straight
Red-hot Matthew Tkachuk scored a hat trick and earned an assist as the visiting Florida Panthers defeated the St. Louis Blues 5-1 Tuesday for their eighth straight victory....

Coyotes edge Bruins in OT to end three-game skid
Nick Schmaltz scored at the 4:04 mark of overtime as the Arizona Coyotes came from behind to beat the visiting Boston Bruins 4-3 on Tuesday night in Tempe, Ariz....