Merzlikins Leads Blue Jackets’ Rout of Devils The Canadian Press | January 18, 2020 COLUMBUS, Ohio — Elvis Merzlikins made a career-high 41 saves in his third shutout in his last four starts, and the Columbus Blue Jackets beat the New Jersey Devils 5-0…
Toews, Blackhawks Thump Maple Leafs 6-2 The Canadian Press | January 18, 2020 TORONTO — Jonathan Toews scored twice to go along with two assists, Patrick Kane set up one to reach 999 career points, and the Chicago Blackhawks downed the listless Toronto Maple Leafs 6-2 on Saturday. Dominik Kubalik…
Hogberg’s 40-Save Performances Helps Lift Senators Past Flames 5-2 The Canadian Press | January 18, 2020 OTTAWA — Marcus Hogberg made 40 saves for the Ottawa Senators in a 5-2 win over the Calgary Flames on Saturday. The Senators (17-23-8) were outshot 42-21 and if not…
Sheahan’s 4 Points and McDavid’s 2 Goals Powers Oilers Past Coyotes The Canadian Press | January 18, 2020 EDMONTON — Riley Sheahan had a goal and three assists and Connor McDavid had a pair of goals as the Edmonton Oilers rode a strong start to a 7-3 victory…
Avalanche Ride 3-Goal 2nd Period to 5-3 Win Over Blues The Canadian Press | January 18, 2020 DENVER — Cale Makar and Andre Burakovsky scored 22 seconds apart in the second period to chase All-Star goaltender Jordan Binnington from the game and the Colorado Avalanche held on…
Ovechkin Ties Yzerman for Career Goals; Capitals Top Islanders 6-4 The Canadian Press | January 18, 2020 UNIONDALE, N.Y. — Alexander Ovechkin scored three goals to tie Steve Yzerman for ninth on the career goals list Saturday, and the Washington Capitals rallied with five goals in the…
Stars Activate Stephen Johns, Clear Way for Return From Long Absence The Canadian Press | January 18, 2020 ST. PAUL, Minn. — The Dallas Stars activated Stephen Johns before their game Saturday night in Minnesota, clearing the way for the defenceman’s first game in almost 22 months. Forward…
Panthers Down Another Goalie, Injured Driedger to Miss Weeks The Canadian Press | January 18, 2020 SUNRISE, Fla. — Florida goalie Chris Driedger will miss several weeks with what’s believed to be a groin injury, the latest health issue at that position for the Panthers. The…
Anthony Cirelli Scores First Career Hat Trick, Lightning Beat Jets 7-1 The Canadian Press | January 17, 2020 WINNIPEG — Anthony Cirelli scored his first career hat trick and Nikita Kucherov added a pair of goals as the Tampa Bay Lightning routed the Winnipeg Jets 7-1 on Friday. Lightning goalie…
Crosby Scores in OT, Penguins Beat Red Wings 2-1 The Canadian Press | January 17, 2020 DETROIT — Sidney Crosby scored a power-play goal 1:33 into overtime to lift the Pittsburgh Penguins over the Detroit Red Wings 2-1 Friday night. It was Crosby’s third goal in…
Sam Steel’s OT Goal Lifts Ducks Over Hurricanes 2-1 The Canadian Press | January 17, 2020 RALEIGH, N.C. — Sam Steel scored on a breakaway 1:36 into overtime to lift the Anaheim Ducks over the Carolina Hurricanes 2-1 Friday night. Erik Gudbranson also had a goal…
Hurricanes’ Dougie Hamilton Breaks Bone in Left Leg The Canadian Press | January 17, 2020 RALEIGH, N.C. — Carolina Hurricanes all-star defenceman Dougie Hamilton has a broken bone in his left leg. The team announced Friday that Hamilton had suffered a broken fibula in Thursday night’s loss at Columbus. He was hurt in the second period while…