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Hellebuyck with 29 saves, Laine scores only goal as Jets blank Canucks 1-0

Hellebuyck with 29 saves, Laine scores only goal as Jets blank Canucks 1-0

WINNIPEG — Connor Hellebuyck believes he's calm in the crease. The Winnipeg Jets goaltender had to be that as he held off the Vancouver Canucks to ensure Patrik Laine's first-period goal was the only one needed in a 1-0 victory on Sunday.
Golden Knights beat Hurricanes, have best record in NHL

Golden Knights beat Hurricanes, have best record in NHL

RALEIGH, N.C. — The Golden Knights are giving Vegas an incredible, odds-beating story in their first year on the ice. With a roster built on everybody else's spare parts, this expansion team has the whole league playing catch-up.
Konecny's OT goal lifts Flyers past Capitals 2-1

Konecny's OT goal lifts Flyers past Capitals 2-1

WASHINGTON — The Philadelphia Flyers are already in playoff mode. That was enough to beat the spotty Washington Capitals. Travis Konecny scored 27 seconds into overtime, and the surging Flyers beat the Capitals 2-1 on Sunday.
Oilers hire four-time Stanley Cup champion Coffey as skills development coach

Oilers hire four-time Stanley Cup champion Coffey as skills development coach

EDMONTON — The Oilers have hired former Edmonton star and Hockey Hall of Fame inductee Paul Coffey as a skills development coach. The team announced the hiring Sunday in a release.
Avalanche roll to 9th straight win, 3-1 over Rangers

Avalanche roll to 9th straight win, 3-1 over Rangers

DENVER — Nathan MacKinnon, Erik Johnson and Mikko Rantanen each had a goal and an assist, Jonathan Bernier made 27 saves and the streaking Colorado Avalanche beat the New York Rangers 3-1 on Saturday for their ninth consecutive win.
Parise scores 1st goal, Wild beat slumping Lightning 5-2

Parise scores 1st goal, Wild beat slumping Lightning 5-2

ST. PAUL, Minn. — All of a sudden, Tampa Bay is no longer playing like the best team in hockey. Zach Parise scored his first goal of the season and the Minnesota Wild beat the slumping Lightning 5-2 on Saturday night.
Jesse Puljujarvi's three-point effort leads Oilers over Canucks

Jesse Puljujarvi's three-point effort leads Oilers over Canucks

EDMONTON — Jesse Puljujarvi's decision to spend his time off playing with Edmonton kids on an outdoor rink seems to have paid off.
Coyotes snap losing streak to Blues with 5-2 win

Coyotes snap losing streak to Blues with 5-2 win

ST. LOUIS — Christian Dvorak had no idea the two goals he scored Saturday night helped the Arizona Coyotes end a long run of futility against the St. Louis Blues. "Wow, we lost 12 in a row to them?" Dvorak said. "That makes this even better.
Pulock helps Islanders rout slumping Blackhawks 7-3

Pulock helps Islanders rout slumping Blackhawks 7-3

CHICAGO — The New York Islanders played like a desperate team looking to move up the standings in one of the NHL's most competitive divisions. Facing a similar situation, the Chicago Blackhawks turned in one of their worst games of the season.
Predators win 5th straight, beat Panthers 4-3

Predators win 5th straight, beat Panthers 4-3

NASHVILLE — The Nashville Predators are starting to see why they signed Nick Bonino as a free agent.