The Canadian Press

Penguins Ride Jarry to 2-0 Win over Coyotes in Kessel’s Return

The Canadian Press | December 6, 2019

PITTSBURGH — Tristan Jarry spoiled Phil Kessel’s return to Pittsburgh, turning aside all 33 shots to post his second consecutive shutout as the Penguins edged the Arizona Coyotes 2-0 Friday…

Toronto Maple Leafs’ Andreas Johnsson Goes on Long-Term Injury List

The Canadian Press | December 6, 2019

Toronto Maple Leafs forward Andreas Johnsson has been placed on long-term injury reserve with a leg injury. Johnsson underwent a CT scan Thursday after suffering the injury on Wednesday against…

Milan Lucic Scores First as a Flame, Calgary Beats Buffalo 4-3

The Canadian Press | December 6, 2019

CALGARY — Milan Lucic scored his first goal with Calgary, and it turned into the winner as the Flames held on to beat the Buffalo Sabres 4-3 on Thursday.
The Saddledome erupted at 3:58 of the third when Lucic finished off a passing sequence with Derek …

Pavelski Scores on Power Play in OT, Stars Beat Jets 3-2

The Canadian Press | December 5, 2019

DALLAS — Joe Pavelski scored on the power play 2:02 into overtime and the Dallas Stars beat the Winnipeg Jets 3-2 on Thursday night.
The winning goal came 31 seconds after Josh Morrissey went to the penalty box. Tyler Seguin picked up a rebound of his …

Svechnikov Leads Hurricanes past Sharks 3-2 in Shootout

The Canadian Press | December 5, 2019

RALEIGH, N.C. — Andrei Svechnikov scored in the shootout, Petr Mrazek stopped San Jose cold in the tiebreaker and the Carolina Hurricanes beat the Sharks 3-2 on Thursday night. Svechnikov…

Panarin Leads Rangers to 3-2 over Blue Jackets

The Canadian Press | December 5, 2019

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Artemi Panarin scored the decisive goal in his return to Columbus, leading the New York Rangers to a 3-2 win over the Blue Jackets on Thursday night.…

Zuccarello Leads Streaking Wild to 5-4 Win over Lightning

The Canadian Press | December 5, 2019

TAMPA, Fla. — Mats Zuccarello had a goal and two assists as the Minnesota Wild won their fifth consecutive game, 5-4 over the Tampa Bay Lightning on Thursday night. Joel…

Blackhawks, Recover, Beat Bruins 4-3 in OT

The Canadian Press | December 5, 2019

BOSTON — Jonathan Toews scored 54 seconds into overtime and the Chicago Blackhawks recovered after blowing a three-goal, third-period lead to beat Boston 4-3 on Thursday night and end the…

Landeskog Scores in Return from Injury, Avalanche Beat Canadiens 3-2

The Canadian Press | December 5, 2019

MONTREAL — Avalanche captain Gabriel Landeskog scored in his return from injury as Colorado beat the Montreal Canadiens 3-2 Thursday night. Ryan Graves and Matt Calvert also scored for the Avalanche…

Kessel Scores Twice, Leads Coyotes past Flyers 3-1

The Canadian Press | December 5, 2019

PHILADELPHIA — Phil Kessel scored two goals to lead the Arizona Coyotes to a 3-1 victory over the Philadelphia Flyers on Thursday night. Darcy Kuemper made 28 saves and Conor…

Pulock’s Goal in OT Lifts Islanders over Golden Knights 3-2

The Canadian Press | December 5, 2019

UNIONDALE, N.Y. — Ryan Pulock scored a power-play goal 3:20 into overtime to give the New York Islanders a 3-2 victory over the Vegas Golden Knights on Thursday night.
Cal Clutterbuck and Brock Nelson also scored for the Islanders, who won their sevent…

Avalanche’s Cale Makar Making Early Run at Calder Trophy

The Canadian Press | December 5, 2019

TORONTO — It was pointed out to Cale Makar back in September he didn’t seem at all daunted by sky-high expectations. The defenceman had announced his arrival in the NHL some five months…