Sharks Owner Gives GM Doug Wilson Vote of Confidence The Canadian Press | January 23, 2020 SAN JOSE, Calif. — San Jose Sharks owner Hasso Plattner gave general manager Doug Wilson a vote of confidence Thursday with his team mired in 13th place in the Western…
A Look at Canada’s 7 NHL Teams Heading Into the All-Star Break The Canadian Press | January 23, 2020 When the NHL returns from its bye weeks and all-star break, there will be just over 30 games left for each team. The Vancouver Canucks, Edmonton Oilers and Calgary Flames…
Most Dangerous Lead in Hockey? This Season, It’s All of Them The Canadian Press | January 23, 2020 Joel Quenneville remembers years past when NHL teams leading going into the third period could feel comfortable chalking up two points. A win was a pretty sure bet. Earlier this…
Staal, Zuccarello Lead Wild Past Red Wings 4-2 The Canadian Press | January 23, 2020 ST. PAUL, Minn. — Eric Staal and Mats Zuccarello each had a goal and assist, and Devan Dubnyk stopped 25 shots as the Minnesota Wild beat the Detroit Red Wings…
Bjorkstrand Leads Blue Jackets Past Jets for 6th Straight The Canadian Press | January 23, 2020 COLUMBUS, Ohio — Oliver Bjorkstrand scored twice, Elvis Merzlikins stopped 27 shots, and the Columbus Blue Jackets beat the Winnipeg Jets 4-3 on Wednesday night for their sixth straight win.…
Auston Matthews Replaced by Brady Tkachuk at NHL All-Star Game The Canadian Press | January 22, 2020 TORONTO — Ottawa Senators forward Brady Tkachuk will replace Auston Matthews of the Toronto Maple Leafs at the 2020 NHL All-Star Weekend in St. Louis this week. The Maple Leafs announced on Wednesday that…
NHL Teams Realize Backup Goaltender Is Important Position The Canadian Press | January 22, 2020 BOSTON — The Boston Bruins had it all set up to honour backup goalie Jaroslav Halak on Tuesday night for becoming the 74th goalie in NHL history to play in…
Quenneville Coaches Panthers to 4-3 Win Over Blackhawks The Canadian Press | January 21, 2020 CHICAGO — The Florida Panthers got Joel Quenneville a win in his return to Chicago, using a hat trick by Frank Vatrano to beat the Blackhawks 4-3 on Tuesday night for their sixth consecutive victory. The 61-year-old Quenneville coached Chicago to three…
Bailey, Greiss Help Islanders Hold on to Beat Rangers 4-2 The Canadian Press | January 21, 2020 NEW YORK — Josh Bailey had a goal and two assists, Thomas Greiss stopped 40 shots, and the New York Islanders held on to beat the rival New York Rangers…
Krejci Has Goal, Assist for Bruins in 3-2 Win Over Golden Knights The Canadian Press | January 21, 2020 BOSTON — David Krejci scored with 7:42 left to rally the Boston Bruins past the Vegas Golden Knights 3-2 Tuesday night. Jake DeBrusk had a tying goal for Boston early…
Williams Scores Twice, Hurricanes Defeat Jets 4-1 The Canadian Press | January 21, 2020 RALEIGH, N.C. — Justin Williams scored a pair of goals in his second game back in the NHL, leading the Carolina Hurricanes to a 4-1 win over the Winnipeg Jets…