Skip to content

National Hockey

NHL roundup: Malkin reaches 20 goals for 15th time, Penguins edge Columbus 3-2

NHL roundup: Malkin reaches 20 goals for 15th time, Penguins edge Columbus 3-2

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Evgeni Malkin scored twice to reach the 20-goal milestone for the 15th time and Pittsburgh extended their mastery over Columbus with a 3-2 win on Thursday night.
Read more >
Connor McDavid has goal and 2 assists in Oilers' 4-1 victory over Kings

Connor McDavid has goal and 2 assists in Oilers' 4-1 victory over Kings

EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Connor McDavid had a goal and two assists and the Edmonton Oilers beat the Los Angeles Kings 4-1 on Thursday night in a matchup of teams jostling for home ice in a possible first-round playoff clash.
Read more >
Panarin and Trocheck score shootout goals to lift NHL-leading Rangers past Avalanche 3-2

Panarin and Trocheck score shootout goals to lift NHL-leading Rangers past Avalanche 3-2

DENVER (AP) — Artemi Panarin and Vincent Trocheck scored shootout goals, Igor Shesterkin made 38 saves through overtime and two more in the shootout to lead the NHL-leading New York Rangers to a 3-2 win over the Colorado Avalanche on Thursday night.
Read more >
McDavid, Draisaitl help Oilers rule over Kings 4-1

McDavid, Draisaitl help Oilers rule over Kings 4-1

EDMONTON — If it was a playoff preview, the Edmonton Oilers liked how they looked in rehearsal.
Read more >
Ivan Barbashev breaks late tie, adds empty-netter in Golden Knights' 4-1 victory over Jets

Ivan Barbashev breaks late tie, adds empty-netter in Golden Knights' 4-1 victory over Jets

WINNIPEG, Manitoba (AP) — Ivan Barbashev broke a late tie and added an empty-netter, Logan Thompson made 39 saves and the Vegas Golden Knights beat the Winnipeg Jets 4-1 on Thursday night.
Read more >
Barbashev helps Knights beat skidding Jets 4-1

Barbashev helps Knights beat skidding Jets 4-1

WINNIPEG — Head coach Bruce Cassidy felt some extra satisfaction after his Vegas Golden Knights grounded the Winnipeg Jets 4-1 on Thursday. The game was physical from the get-go and tied 1-1 after two periods.
Read more >
Saad scores winner as Blues douse fading Flames 5-3

Saad scores winner as Blues douse fading Flames 5-3

ST. LOUIS (AP) — Brandon Saad scored his sixth winning goal of the season, lifting the St. Louis Blues to a 5-3 NHL victory over the Calgary Flames on Thursday night. “They just seem to be going in.
Read more >
Tyler Bertuzzi scores twice, Maple Leafs beat the Capitals 5-1

Tyler Bertuzzi scores twice, Maple Leafs beat the Capitals 5-1

TORONTO (AP) — Tyler Bertuzzi scored twice to give him six goals in seven games, Joseph Woll made 24 saves in a bounce-back performance and the Toronto Maple Leafs beat the Washington Capitals 5-1 on Thursday night.
Read more >
Nick Suzuki, Cayden Primeau lead Canadiens to 4-1 win over Flyers

Nick Suzuki, Cayden Primeau lead Canadiens to 4-1 win over Flyers

MONTREAL — He didn't leave with a shutout, but Cayden Primeau won’t complain about the result on Thursday night. Primeau made 29 saves as the Montreal Canadiens defeated the Philadelphia Flyers 4-1.
Read more >
Matt Boldy breaks tie early in 3rd, Wild beat NHL-worst Sharks 3-1

Matt Boldy breaks tie early in 3rd, Wild beat NHL-worst Sharks 3-1

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Matt Boldy broke a tie 18 seconds into the third period and the Minnesota Wild beat the NHL-worst San Jose Sharks 3-1 on Thursday to pick up a couple of points in their slim playoff bid.
Read more >