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Capitals beat Devils to take lead in Metropolitan Division

Capitals beat Devils to take lead in Metropolitan Division

Washington Capitals coach Barry Trotz didn't know that his team had just overtaken the New Jersey Devils to move atop the Metropolitan Division.
Predators place Forsberg on IR with upper-body injury

Predators place Forsberg on IR with upper-body injury

Nashville left wing Filip Forsberg was placed on injured reserve with an upper-body injury Saturday before the Predators' game against Minnesota, ending his regular-season and post-season consecutive games streak at 325.
Flames acquire defenceman Prout from Devils in exchange for goalie Lack

Flames acquire defenceman Prout from Devils in exchange for goalie Lack

CALGARY — The Calgary Flames acquired defenceman Dalton Prout from the New Jersey Devils on Saturday in exchange for goaltender Eddie Lack. Prout has played 242 career NHL games with both the Columbus Blue Jackets and the Devils.
Rakell scores in 4th straight, Ducks beat Flames 2-1

Rakell scores in 4th straight, Ducks beat Flames 2-1

ANAHEIM, Calif. — The Ducks put 41 shots on goal, and Rickard Rakell put them over the top in one of their best efforts of the season.
Radulov scores 2 late goals, Stars beat Blues 4-2

Radulov scores 2 late goals, Stars beat Blues 4-2

DALLAS — The Stars gave Alexander Radulov a five-year free-agent contract in the off-season to do exactly this. Radulov had a power-play goal and an empty-netter in the final 2:21 to lift Dallas over the St. Louis Blues 4-2 on Friday night.
Compher scores in OT, Avalanche beat Maple Leafs 4-3

Compher scores in OT, Avalanche beat Maple Leafs 4-3

DENVER — Nathan MacKinnon considers Calvin Pickard a close friend, but that didn't stop the Colorado centre from getting the best of his pal. MacKinnon had a goal and two assists and J.T.
Kane scores OT winner, Glass wins first NHL start as Blackhawks top Oilers

Kane scores OT winner, Glass wins first NHL start as Blackhawks top Oilers

EDMONTON — Jeff Glass had to wait a long time for his NHL debut.
Howard, Nielsen lift Red Wings over Rangers 3-2

Howard, Nielsen lift Red Wings over Rangers 3-2

DETROIT — Jimmy Howard grew up in Syracuse, New York, cheering on big Rangers' victories. He's since learned to take a little pleasure in their losses, too.
Blake Wheeler, Kyle Connor each score to help Jets double up Islanders

Blake Wheeler, Kyle Connor each score to help Jets double up Islanders

WINNIPEG — Life without Mark Scheifele got off to a good start for the Winnipeg Jets.
Granlund's second 3-goal game leads Wild past Predators 4-2

Granlund's second 3-goal game leads Wild past Predators 4-2

ST. PAUL, Minn. — As the Minnesota Wild swarmed Nashville Predators goaltender Pekka Rinne early, Mikael Granlund was at the centre of the action.