Quinton Byfield delivered the decisive blow in overtime, scoring his second goal of the game with just 1:41 left to give the Los Angeles Kings a thrilling 4-3 win over the Edmonton Oilers on Saturday.…
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Ovechkin Scores 869th Goal in Return, Caps Defeat Leafs 5-2 to Boost Playoff Hopes
Alex Ovechkin made a triumphant return to the ice, scoring an empty-net goal to seal the Washington Capitals’ 5-2 victory over the Toronto Maple Leafs. With his 869th career goal, Ovechkin is now just 25…
Lehkonen’s Hat Trick Powers Avalanche to 4-1 Win Over Utah, Blackwood Shines in Goal
The Colorado Avalanche defeated the Utah Hockey Club 4-1 on Friday night, with Artturi Lehkonen leading the charge by scoring a hat trick. Mackenzie Blackwood was strong in goal for Colorado, making 34 saves and…
Golden Knights Surge Past Sharks 6-3 with Two Short-Handed Goals in Dominant Third Period
The Vegas Golden Knights defeated the San Jose Sharks 6-3 on Friday night, thanks in part to key short-handed goals by Brayden McNabb and Jack Eichel early in the third period. The two goals came…
Oilers End Senators’ Six-Game Win Streak with 3-1 Victory Behind Hyman and Arvidsson
The Edmonton Oilers secured a 3-1 victory over the Ottawa Senators on Sunday, breaking the Senators’ season-high six-game winning streak. Zach Hyman scored a decisive power-play goal late in the second period, while goaltender Stuart…
Sabres Crush Islanders 7-1 to End 13-Game Losing Streak with Dahlin’s Four Assists
The Buffalo Sabres ended a grueling 13-game losing streak in spectacular fashion, routing the New York Islanders 7-1 on Monday night. The team dominated throughout, scoring twice in the first period, three times in the…
Maple Leafs Spoil McClellan’s Detroit Debut with 5-2 Victory Led by Marner’s Hat Trick
The Toronto Maple Leafs spoiled Todd McClellan’s Detroit coaching debut with a 5-2 victory over the struggling Red Wings on Friday night, led by Mitch Marner’s third career hat trick. Marner scored twice at even…
Jakub Dobes Shines in NHL Debut as Canadiens Shut Out Panthers 4-0
Jakub Dobes made a sensational NHL debut, stopping all 34 shots he faced as the Montreal Canadiens blanked the Florida Panthers 4-0 on Saturday. The 23-year-old Czech goaltender delivered a stellar performance, becoming the first…
Sharks aim to snap losing streak against Flames
The San Jose Sharks will have extra motivation when they face the Calgary Flames on Saturday night. Trying to avoid finishing last in the league, the Sharks lost their sixth straight game with a 6-3…
Hurricanes aim to boost scoring in rematch with Devils
The New Jersey Devils and Carolina Hurricanes are facing off in a home-and-home series, which could be a preview of a possible playoff matchup. After their game on Friday, both teams know they still have…
Blue Jackets aim for back-to-back wins over Bruins in home-and-home series
The Columbus Blue Jackets will try to stay on a roll and complete a three-game season sweep when they visit the Boston Bruins on Saturday for the second game of a home-and-home series. The Blue…
NHL roundup: Mitch Marner scores hat trick to lead Leafs to victory
Mitch Marner scored three goals in a row within the first two periods, recording his third career hat trick, and helped the Toronto Maple Leafs defeat Todd McLellan’s Red Wings 5-2 in Detroit on Friday…
Shorthanded goals power Knights past Sharks in victory
Brayden McNabb and Jack Eichel scored short-handed goals just 23 seconds apart to lead a four-goal third-period surge, helping the Vegas Golden Knights come from behind to beat the San Jose Sharks 6-3 on Friday…
Brock Faber’s overtime goal seals Wild’s comeback victory over Stars
Brock Faber scored 35 seconds into overtime to give the Minnesota Wild a 3-2 comeback win over the Dallas Stars on Friday night. Jonas Brodin and Marcus Foligno scored in the third period, and Filip…
Blue Jackets dominate Bruins in opening game of home-and-home series
The Columbus Blue Jackets dominated the Boston Bruins with a 6-2 win in the first game of their home-and-home series on Friday night, thanks to a strong four-goal second period. They went 3-for-3 on the…
The holiday break came at a good time for the Kraken, who now prepare to face the Canucks
The Seattle Kraken were not shocked by the tough stretch they had before the holiday break. The team entered the break on a five-game losing streak, tied with San Jose for the longest in the…
Leafs’ Auston Matthews (upper body) sidelined for at least 2 more games
The Toronto Maple Leafs will be without their captain, Auston Matthews, for at least two more games as he recovers from an upper-body injury, according to NHL.com on Friday. Matthews, 27, has missed the last…
Senators, Jets aim to continue strong play after holiday break
Two of the NHL’s top-performing teams will meet on Saturday night as the Ottawa Senators face the Winnipeg Jets. The Senators had their six-game winning streak snapped in their last game, a 3-1 loss to…
Rising Penguins set to face struggling Islanders
The Pittsburgh Penguins showed over the four weeks leading up to the NHL’s holiday break that their most successful era might not be over just yet. In contrast, the New York Islanders have not given…
Rangers return from break looking to bounce back, set to face Lightning
The New York Rangers will play their second game of a three-game road trip against the Tampa Bay Lightning on Saturday night. They likely did not travel in the best mood after a difficult stretch…
Kings return home to take on hot Oilers
The Edmonton Oilers have been one of the hottest teams in the NHL over the past five and a half weeks. After the holiday break, they will look to continue their success when they play…
Flyers focus on improving defense against the Ducks
Both the Philadelphia Flyers and Anaheim Ducks have had several days to reflect on their most recent loss. After the holiday break, both teams are set to face off on Saturday in Anaheim. Philadelphia has…
Capitals’ star Alex Ovechkin practices, targets Saturday return
Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin practiced with his usual linemates on Friday and could return to play on Saturday when the team faces the Toronto Maple Leafs, according to ESPN. Ovechkin, who fractured his left…