Five-Goal First Period Leads Sabres to 7-1 Win over Devils The Canadian Press | December 2, 2019 BUFFALO, N.Y. — Jack Eichel had a goal and two assists, and the Buffalo Sabres used a five-goal first period to beat the New Jersey Devils 7-1 Monday night. Eichel…
Allen, Blues Beat Short-Handed Blackhawks 4-0 The Canadian Press | December 2, 2019 CHICAGO — Jake Allen made 38 saves, Brayden Schenn scored his team-leading 14th goal and the St. Louis Blues beat the short-handed Chicago Blackhawks 4-0 on Monday night for their fourth consecutive victory. Jaden Schwartz, Tyler Bozak and Mackenzie Ma…
Tuch Scores 2 Early, Golden Knights Beat Rangers 4-1 The Canadian Press | December 2, 2019 NEW YORK — Alex Tuch scored twice in the first four minutes and the Vegas Golden Knights beat the New York Rangers 4-1 Monday night. Reilly Smith and Max Pacioretty…
Blackhawks Reviewing Assistant Marc Crawford’s Conduct The Canadian Press | December 2, 2019 CHICAGO — Blackhawks assistant Marc Crawford will be away from the team while it reviews his conduct with another organization. The Blackhawks didn’t provide any details Monday about what they…
Penguins Sign Stefan Noesen to 1-Year Deal The Canadian Press | December 2, 2019 PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Penguins have signed former New Jersey and Anaheim forward Stefan Noesen to a two-way contract. Noesen previously agreed to a minor league deal with the Penguins…
MacKinnon, Rittich and Jones Named NHL 3 Stars The Canadian Press | December 2, 2019 NEW YORK — Colorado Avalanche centre Nathan MacKinnon, Calgary Flames goaltender David Rittich and San Jose Sharks goaltender Martin Jones are the NHL’s three stars of the week. MacKinnon topped…
Net Gains: NHL’s Load Management Is Top Goalies Playing Less The Canadian Press | December 2, 2019 Marc-Andre Fleury plays when he’s told. How much he plays has changed. A decade ago, Fleury started 61 out of 82 games before backstopping Pittsburgh to the Stanley Cup. He…
Bruins Win 7th Straight, Rally to Beat Canadiens 3-1 The Canadian Press | December 1, 2019 BOSTON — David Backes scored the deciding goal in his first game in nearly a month, David Pastrnak added his league-leading 25th goal, and the Boston Bruins won their seventh…
Mikko Koivu Scores Shootout Winner, Wild Beat Stars 3-2 The Canadian Press | December 1, 2019 ST. PAUL, Minn. — Mikko Koivu capped a milestone game with the shootout winner. Playing in his 1,000th career game, the Minnesota captain reached 700th career points with a second-period…
Blue Jackets’ Zach Werenski Out with Shoulder Injury The Canadian Press | December 1, 2019 COLUMBUS, Ohio — Columbus Blue Jackets defenceman Zach Werenski is expected to miss four weeks with a shoulder injury. The team said the 22-year-old Werenski was hurt in the first…
Oilers’ McDavid Named First Star of the Month for November The Canadian Press | December 1, 2019 NEW YORK — Edmonton Oilers centre Connor McDavid is the NHL’s first star for the month of November. Colorado Avalanche centre Nathan MacKinnon was named second star while Chicago Blackhawks right winger Patrick Kane…
Penguins’ Dumoulin Out at Least 8 Weeks After Ankle Surgery The Canadian Press | December 1, 2019 PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Penguins will be without defenceman Brian Dumoulin for at least eight weeks after he underwent left ankle surgery on Sunday. Dumoulin left Saturday night’s 5-2 loss…
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