Mcavoy, Bruins Beat Blackhawks 2-1 for 5th Straight Victory The Canadian Press | February 5, 2020 CHICAGO — Charlie McAvoy scored 1:19 into overtime, and the Boston Bruins beat the Chicago Blackhawks 2-1 on Wednesday night for their fifth straight victory. McAvoy finished a pretty passing…
Kreider Returns, Sparks Rangers to 5-3 Win Over Maple Leafs The Canadian Press | February 5, 2020 NEW YORK — Chris Kreider and Mika Zibanejad scored in a 6-second span late in the first period and the New York Rangers earned a 5-3 win over the Toronto…
Flames’ Giordano Misses Practice With Lower-Body Injury The Canadian Press | February 5, 2020 CALGARY — Mark Giordano has been a model of health for the last five NHL seasons, which made his absence at Calgary’s practice on Wednesday more glaring. The Flames defenceman suffered…
With Ovechkin Set to Hit 700 Goals, Gretzky Record Looks in Reach The Canadian Press | February 5, 2020 Alex Ovechkin was having a quiet night. Through two periods of action Tuesday, he’d registered a solitary shot attempt that sailed wide, two hits and one giveaway. That was it. Then, as…
Bobby Ryan Practises for 1st Time Since Entering Assistance Program The Canadian Press | February 5, 2020 Ottawa Senators winger Bobby Ryan practised with the team Wednesday for the first time since entering the NHL/National Hockey League Players’ Association assistance program in November. Head coach D.J. Smith said there’s…
Dumba Scores OT Winner as Wild Beat Blackhawks 3-2 The Canadian Press | February 5, 2020 ST. PAUL, Minn. — Matt Dumba scored with 2:39 remaining in overtime to lift the Minnesota Wild to a 3-2 win against the Chicago Blackhawks on Tuesday night. Kevin Fiala…
Granlund Stars in Overtime as Predators Edge Jets 2-1 The Canadian Press | February 5, 2020 WINNIPEG — Mikael Granlund scored 1:11 into overtime to lift the Nashville Predators to a 2-1 victory over the Winnipeg Jets on Tuesday. Granlund’s blast went high past goalie Connor…
Schenn, Sanford Each Score Twice, Blues Beat Hurricanes 6-3 The Canadian Press | February 5, 2020 ST. LOUIS — Brayden Schenn had two goals and an assist, Zach Sanford scored twice and the St. Louis Blues beat the Carolina Hurricanes 6-3 Tuesday night. It was Schenn’s…
Rickard Rakell’s Shootout Winner Lifts Ducks Over Senators 3-2 The Canadian Press | February 5, 2020 OTTAWA — Rickard Rakell scored the shootout winner as the Anaheim Ducks beat the Ottawa Senators 3-2 on Tuesday night. Nick Ritchie and Ondrej Kase had goals in regulation time for…
Ovechkin Gets 27th Hat Trick, Rallies Capitals Past Kings The Canadian Press | February 4, 2020 WASHINGTON — Alex Ovechkin recorded his 27th career hat trick and raised his career goal total to 698 during a five-minute stretch of the third period, rallying the Washington Capitals…
Kovalchuk Scores in Shootout, Canadiens Rally Past Devils 5-4 The Canadian Press | February 4, 2020 NEWARK, N.J. — Ilya Kovalchuk scored the only shootout goal and the Montreal Canadiens rallied from a three-goal deficit to beat the New Jersey Devils 5-4 on Tuesday night. Montreal’s…
Coyotes End 5-Game Losing Streak With 3-0 Win Over Oilers The Canadian Press | February 4, 2020 GLENDALE, Ariz. — Conor Garland and Lawson Crouse scored two minutes apart in the second period, Antti Raanta stopped 30 shots and the Arizona Coyotes ended a five-game losing streak with a 3-0 win over the Edmonton Oilers on Tuesday night. Arizona was…
