Henrik Lundqvist Shuts out Red Wings in Rangers’ 1-0 Win The Canadian Press | February 2, 2020 DETROIT — Henrik Lundqvist made 33 saves for his first shutout of the season and Mika Zibanejad scored in the first period, giving the New York Rangers in a 1-0…
Price Stops 29 Shots for Shutout to Lead Canadiens Over Panthers The Canadian Press | February 1, 2020 MONTREAL — Carey Price made 29 saves for his third shutout of the season as Montreal beat the Florida Panthers 4-0 on Saturday afternoon in the first of back-to-back matinee games for…
Eichel Scores in Overtime as Sabres Beat Blue Jackets 2-1 The Canadian Press | February 1, 2020 BUFFALO, N.Y. — Jack Eichel scored 36 seconds into overtime, and the Buffalo Sabres stopped Columbus’ six-game win streak with a 2-1 victory over the Blue Jackets on Saturday. Eichel…
Hughes, Schaller Lead Canucks Past Islanders 4-3 The Canadian Press | February 1, 2020 NEW YORK — Quinn Hughes scored twice, including his eighth of the season 42 seconds into overtime, and the Vancouver Canucks beat the New York Islanders 4-3 on Saturday for…
Canadiens Assign Kotkaniemi to AHL Rocket The Canadian Press | February 1, 2020 MONTREAL — The Montreal Canadiens assigned 2018 first-round draft pick Jesperi Kotkaniemi to the American Hockey League’s Laval Rocket on Saturday. Kotkaniemi has six goals and two assists through 36…
Bergeron and Debrusk Lead Bruins Past Jets 2-1 The Canadian Press | January 31, 2020 WINNIPEG — Patrice Bergeron and Jake DeBrusk each scored power-play goals as the Boston Bruins handed the Winnipeg Jets their fifth straight loss with a 2-1 victory on Friday. David…
Tuch’s Tiebreaking Goal Lifts Golden Knights Over Hurricanes 4-3 The Canadian Press | January 31, 2020 RALEIGH, N.C. — Alex Tuch scored a tiebreaking power-play goal with 2:28 remaining in the third period to lift the Vegas Golden Knights to a 4-3 win over the Carolina…
Ovechkin Surpasses Messier as Capitals Down Senators The Canadian Press | January 31, 2020 OTTAWA — Alex Ovechkin scored his 694th and 695th career goals as the Washington Capitals topped the Ottawa Senators 5-3 on Friday night. Ovechkin’s second-period goal, his 36th of the…
Rangers Roll to 4-2 Win Over Red Wings in Return From Break The Canadian Press | January 31, 2020 NEW YORK — Mika Zibanejad had a goal and two assists, and Artemi Panarin and Chris Kreider each added a goal and an assist to help the New York Rangers…
Crosby’s OT Winner Lifts Penguins by Flyers 4-3 The Canadian Press | January 31, 2020 PITTSBURGH — Sidney Crosby beat Brian Elliott 55 seconds into overtime to lift the Pittsburgh Penguins to a 4-3 win over the Philadelphia Flyers on Friday night. The Penguins blew…
Wild Return From Break Ready to Make Final Push for Playoffs The Canadian Press | January 31, 2020 ST. PAUL, Minn. — The Minnesota Wild were playing at the beginning of the season like they were destined for the draft lottery, with the possibility of a high first-round…
Maple Leafs’ William Nylander Proving Doubters Wrong The Canadian Press | January 31, 2020 TORONTO — William Nylander was in uncharted territory around this time last season. And not in a good way. His contract impasse with the Toronto Maples finally came to a conclusion when he put pen…