Kovalchuk, Price Lead Canadiens past Flyers 4-1 The Canadian Press | January 16, 2020 PHILADELPHIA — Ilya Kovalchuk scored twice and Carey Price recorded 40 saves as the Montreal Canadiens avoided a season series sweep with a 4-1 win over the Philadelphia Flyers on…
Jets’ Mathieu Perreault Lashes out at NHL for Not Punishing Canucks’ Virtanen The Canadian Press | January 16, 2020 Winnipeg Jets forward Mathieu Perreault is livid after the NHL’s Department of Player Safety decided not to hand out any discipline to Vancouver Canucks forward Jake Virtanen following a controversial…
Jack Hughes Working Through Tough First Season With New Jersey Devils The Canadian Press | January 16, 2020 Jack Hughes already had a full plate coming into this season. First overall pick, tons of hype, potential face of the New Jersey Devils for the next decade or more. Things,…
No. 1 Draft Prospect Alexis Lafreniere Headlines Top Prospects Game The Canadian Press | January 16, 2020 HAMILTON — Alexis Lafreniere has raised some eyebrows. Heading into the world junior hockey championship, there was no doubting the projected No. 1 pick at the 2020 NHL draft had a clinical…
Jakub Voracek Scores in OT, Flyers Beat Blues 4-3 The Canadian Press | January 15, 2020 ST. LOUIS — Jakub Voracek scored in overtime and the Philadelphia Flyers beat the St. Louis Blues 4-3 on Wednesday night. Tyler Pitlick, Michael Raffl and Travis Konecny scored for…
Zack Smith Scores Twice to Lead Blackhawks Over Canadiens 4-1 The Canadian Press | January 15, 2020 MONTREAL — Zack Smith scored twice to give the visiting Chicago Blackhawks a 4-1 victory over the Montreal Canadiens on Wednesday night. Alex DeBrincat and Drake Caggiula also scored for…
Oilers Sign Defenceman Caleb Jones to Two-Year Contract Extension The Canadian Press | January 15, 2020 EDMONTON — The Edmonton Oilers have signed defenceman Caleb Jones to a two-year contract extension through the 2021-22 season. The 22-year-old Jones has appeared in 23 games with the Oilers this…
Top Women’s Players to Be Part of NHL All-Star Weekend The Canadian Press | January 15, 2020 NEW YORK — Twenty of the top women’s hockey players in the world will take part in a 3-on-3 game at a new-look NHL All-Star Weekend in St. Louis next…
Crosby’s Return Makes Resilient Penguins Diligent, Dangerous The Canadian Press | January 15, 2020 PITTSBURGH — Mike Sullivan’s messages can be relentless. The Pittsburgh Penguins coach peppers his team with a handful of mantras that seemingly run on a loop during every practice, every…
Golden Knights Fire Gallant, Name DeBoer New Coach The Canadian Press | January 15, 2020 Gerard Gallant was abruptly fired as coach of the Vegas Golden Knights on Wednesday less than two years after leading them to the Stanley Cup Final in their first season…
6 Coaching Changes a Highlight at Midpoint of NHL Season The Canadian Press | January 15, 2020 NEWARK, N.J. — Firing coaches has been the norm in the NHL for decades. It’s just gone to another level this season in our instant-gratification society. Halfway through the season,…
Leon Draisaitl’s 2 Goals Lead Oilers Past Predators 4-2 The Canadian Press | January 15, 2020 EDMONTON — Leon Draisaitl had two goals and an assist as the Edmonton Oilers emerged with a 4-2 victory over the Nashville Predators on Tuesday. Ryan Nugent-Hopkins and Josh Archibald…
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