NHL Page 487 - Sports News, Headlines & Highlights
Sizzling Nathan MacKinnon leads Avalanche against Coyotes
Devon Toews called out unnamed teammates after Colorado's poor performance at Chicago on Tuesday night. Chances are the defenseman wasn't referring to Nathan MacKinnon....
Kraken rising ahead of break, face listless Ducks
The Seattle Kraken have put themselves in the holiday spirit with a season-best five-game points streak as they head into a road matchup against the struggling Anaheim Ducks on Saturday....
Hurricanes ride 6-game points streak into matchup with Isles
The Carolina Hurricanes have ventured past regulation in three of their past four contests to extend their point streak to six games (3-0-3)....
Alex Ovechkin, Caps try to stay hot vs. Lightning
The popular narrative around the early demise of the Great Eight - Washington's Alexander Ovechkin — may have been premature....
Slumping Senators aim to get right vs. Sidney Crosby, Penguins
A coaching change hasn't provided the intended spark for the Ottawa Senators, who have lost six straight games going into a home game Saturday against the Pittsburgh Penguins....
Auston Matthews, Leafs aim to bounce back at Blue Jackets
The Toronto Maple Leafs are hoping to avoid a third straight defeat Saturday when they visit the Columbus Blue Jackets....
Gary Bettman upholds David Perron's six-game suspension
Commissioner Gary Bettman on Friday upheld the six-game suspension assessed to Detroit Red Wings forward David Perron....
Panthers look to KO Knights in Stanley Cup Final rematch
The Vegas Golden Knights and Florida Panthers will meet for the first time since last season's Stanley Cup Final when they face off on Saturday afternoon in Sunrise, Fla....
Stars, Predators look to wrap up 2 points in pre-holiday meeting
The Dallas Stars visit the Nashville Predators on Saturday, knowing two vital points are up for grabs in the chase for playoff positioning in the Central Division....
Blackhawks look to build off win in clash vs. Canadiens
The Chicago Blackhawks enter Friday night's game against the visiting Montreal Canadiens tied with San Jose for the fewest points in the NHL (21) and with the second-worst goal differential (minus-38) behind only the Sharks....
Oilers, with momentum from comeback win, face Rangers
For most of the game on Thursday, it looked as if the Edmonton Oilers were in the process of finding another unique way to lose....
Red Wings stumble into rematch with Flyers
The Detroit Red Wings have seen their offense go cold over the past two weeks. Facing a team that shut them out less than a week ago won't make a turnaround any easier....
NHL roundup: Nathan MacKinnon hits milestone in Avs' win
Nathan MacKinnon scored four goals, including the 300th of his career, for his fifth career hat trick as the Colorado Avalanche beat the Ottawa Senators 6-4 on Thursday in Denver....
Coyotes extend win streak with victory over Sharks
Clayton Keller and Alex Kerfoot each had a goal and two assists to lead the visiting Arizona Coyotes to a 5-2 victory over the San Jose Sharks on Thursday night....
Jacob Markstrom earns 200th career win as Flames blank Ducks
Goalie Jacob Markstrom earned his 200th career win and Nick DeSimone scored his first career goal as the visiting Calgary Flames extended their winning streak to a season-long three games with a 3-0 victory Thursday over the Anaheim Ducks....
Nathan MacKinnon scores 4, including No. 300, as Avs top Sens
Nathan MacKinnon scored four goals, including the 300th of his career, for his fifth career hat trick as the Colorado Avalanche beat the Ottawa Senators 6-4 in Denver on Thursday night....
Kirill Kaprizov scores in OT for 2nd straight game as Wild beat Habs
Kirill Kaprizov scored the overtime winner and added two assists as the Minnesota Wild edged the Montreal Canadiens 4-3 on Thursday....
Stars' Matt Duchene beats Canucks late in overtime
Matt Duchene scored with 9.2 seconds left in the overtime as the Dallas Stars rallied to beat the Vancouver Canucks 4-3 on Thursday and extend their home-ice winning streak to four games....
Four-goal third vaults Oilers past Devils
Connor McDavid, Leon Draisaitl and Adam Erne scored in a 69-second span early in the third period for the Edmonton Oilers, who squandered an early lead before storming back to beat the New Jersey Devils 6-3 on Thursday in Newark, N.J....
Sidney Crosby lifts Penguins past Hurricanes in shootout
Sidney Crosby scored in regulation, then produced the only goal in a shootout to give the Pittsburgh Penguins a 2-1 win over the visiting Carolina Hurricanes on Thursday....