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Capitals beat the Bruins 2-0 to move one win away from making the playoffs
WASHINGTON (AP) — John Carlson scored another big goal, Charlie Lindgren stopped all 16 shots he faced and the Washington Capitals moved another step closer...
Thatcher Demko ‘ready to go’ for Canucks versus Flames
It’s all going according to plan. Thatcher Demko suffered a knee injury during a game against the Winnipeg Jets back on March 9. Shortly after, Demko and...
Maple Leafs star Matthews soars towards rarefied air with 70-goal quest
Auston Matthews is on the verge of entering rarefied air in pursuit of 70 goals this season. Matthews is currently one goal shy of the mark, with his Toronto...
Bill Zito has a new title with the Florida Panthers. He's now president of hockey operations
SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Bill Zito has been promoted by the Florida Panthers, with the team announcing Monday that its general manager will now also serve as the...
Edmonton captain McDavid set to return from injury as Oilers welcome Sharks
EDMONTON — Connor McDavid's quest to become the fourth player in NHL history to record 100 assists in a season was set to resume Monday night. The Oilers said...
Leafs' Matthews, Preds' Josi, Flames' Kadri named NHL's three stars of the week
Toronto Maple Leafs centre Auston Matthews, Nashville Predators defenceman Roman Josi and Calgary Flames centre Nazem Kadri have been named the NHL's three...
Canada wins gold at IIHF Women’s World Championship
Canada reclaimed the women's world hockey championship with a measure of revenge. After losing last year's gold-medal game to the United States on home...
Need a player to root for? Pavelski, Burns, Giordano among veterans who haven't won the Stanley Cup
Joe Pavelski and Brent Burns made the playoffs seven times together as teammates in San Jose, reaching the conference finals and getting all the way to the...
NHL roundup: Golden Knights rally to roll past Avalanche 4-3 in OT
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Tomas Hertl scored a power-play goal 1:23 into overtime, and the Vegas Golden Knights rallied from three goals down to defeat the Colorado...
Kadri helps Flames rally to edge Coyotes 6-5
CALGARY — Trailing by a goal entering the third period, Nazem Kadri stepped up as he has all season. Kadri scored the tying and winning goals while also...
Seth Jarvis leads Hurricanes past Blackhawks 4-2 for 5th straight win
CHICAGO (AP) — The Carolina Hurricanes have one game left on their schedule, and their playoff position is still undecided. In the meantime, they are closing...
Cutter Gauthier, the NCAA's leading scorer, signs 3-year, entry-level contract with Ducks
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Cutter Gauthier, who scored the most goals in the NCAA in the last 25 years during Boston College's run to the Frozen Four, signed a...
Tomas Hertl's power-play goal in OT rallies Golden Knights from 3 goals down to beat Avalanche 4-3
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Tomas Hertl, who earlier had a goal wiped out because of goaltender interference, scored on a power play 1:23 into overtime as the Vegas...
Frank Nazar scores on first shot in NHL debut with Chicago Blackhawks
CHICAGO (AP) — With one dash up the middle of the ice, Frank Nazar provided a glimmer of hope for the Chicago Blackhawks at the end of another losing season....
Kyrou, Schenn and Walker score in 3rd period, send Blues past Kraken 4-1
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Jordan Kyrou, Brayden Schenn and Nathan Walker scored in the third period, leading the St. Louis Blues to a 4-1 victory over the Seattle...
A Manic Monday in the NHL features 7 of 8 games that could affect the playoff picture
Washington Capitals players run the gamut from being plugged into all the NHL playoff scenarios to having no clue what else is going on. “It’s a really big...
Canucks edge Oilers 3-1, closer to clinching Pacific Division title
EDMONTON — Barring a minor miracle, the Vancouver Canucks will claim the Pacific Division title. Casey DeSmith made 32 saves for the win as the Canucks swept...
Liam Ohgren scores his 1st career goal to lead the Wild past the Sharks 6-2
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Liam Ohgren scored his first career goal and the Minnesota Wild beat San Jose 6-2 on Saturday night to assure the Sharks of having the...
Dubois, Roy end long goal droughts to propel Kings to 3-1 victory over Ducks
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Pierre-Luc Dubois and Matt Roy ended long goal droughts and the Los Angeles Kings beat the Anaheim Ducks 3-1 on Saturday night to remain in...
Brad Marchand caps Bruins' four-goal second period in 6-4 win over Penguins
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Brad Marchand scored short-handed to cap Boston’s four-goal second period, and the Bruins beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 6-4 on Saturday...