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Elias Lindholm scores 1st of Boston's 3 goals in 1st period, carrying Bruins past Panthers, 4-1
BOSTON (AP) — Elias Lindholm, Mikey Eyssimont and Morgan Geekie each scored a goal in an opening period that started out testy, carrying the Boston Bruins past the Florida Panthers 4-1 on Sunday.Jeremy Swayman made 40 saves, 17 coming in the first period, for the Bruins, who improved to 7-0-0 at home by winning their fourth straight game a day after placing young star James Hagens on injured reserve.
Source: Associated Press via sports.yahoo.com
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Former Sabres Goalie Suddenly Terminates Contract With New Team
This former Sabres goalie is a free agent again.
Source: The Hockey News - Buffalo Sabres via sports.yahoo.com
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Blackhawks Must Make More Changes Before Their Next Game
The Chicago Blackhawks are in desperate need of a change. There are lots of options for them entering this stretch of off days.
Source: The Hockey News - Chicago Blackhawks via sports.yahoo.com
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Islanders Defenseman Fined For Slash Against Devils
NHL officials penalized Logan Stanley for striking Nico Hischier, marking the veteran defenseman’s second career disciplinary action following a high-stakes divisional battle against the New Jersey Devils.
Source: The Hockey News - New York Islanders via sports.yahoo.com
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The HHOF will induct six new members into their ranks this weekend: former Canucks GM Brian Burke, Patrice Bergeron, Cindy Curley, Carey Price, Pekka Rinne, and Keith Tkachuk.
Source: The Hockey News - Vancouver Canucks via sports.yahoo.com
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Canadiens & Rangers Continuing To Make Sense As Potential Trade Partners
Could the Canadiens and the Rangers strike a deal?
Source: The Hockey News - Montreal Canadiens via sports.yahoo.com
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"Got To Get Hungrier" Red Wings Sputter On Offense During 4-0 Shutout Loss To Avalanche
The Detroit Red Wings have scored just three goals in their last three games following Saturday evening's 4-0 setback against the Colorado Avalanche.
Source: The Hockey News - Detroit Red Wings via sports.yahoo.com
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The Hockey News Sunday Recap: Columbus Blue Jackets
Did you miss anything from the past week at The Hockey News - Columbus Blue Jackets? If you did, we have you covered with the Sunday Recap. Click on each card below to read the stories from the past week.
Source: The Hockey News - Columbus Blue Jackets via sports.yahoo.com
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Canadiens: Fowler Hit Mid-Game By An Object Thrown By A Fan
One fan wasn't on their best behavior during the Montreal Canadiens-Toronto Maple Leafs game on Saturday night, and it could have consequences.
Source: The Hockey News - Montreal Canadiens via sports.yahoo.com
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Public Skate: Bruins vs. Panthers
The Bruins are back in action this afternoon as they begin a four-game homestand against the Florida Panthers with puck drop at 1 p.m. The B’s are looking to keep their streak alive tonight as the Panthers look to bounce back from a loss yesterday. The Bruins are 55% on the face-off, the 3rd best […]
Source: SB Nation via sports.yahoo.com
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Keys to the Fortress: Golden Knights Lines & Game Notes to End Road Trip Against Sabres
The Vegas Golden Knights have won two in a row and picked up five out of a possible six points on their Eastern Conference road trip. They’ll look to close it out on a high note today against the Buffalo Sabres at KeyBank Center.
Source: The Hockey News - Las Vegas Golden Knights via sports.yahoo.com
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There's been a lot of things thrown onto the Scotiabank Arena ice over the years. But this was certainly a new one.,
Source: The Hockey News - Toronto Maple Leafs via sports.yahoo.com
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Canadiens Exorcised Their Demons In Win Over Leafs
The Montreal Canadiens won 4-2 in Toronto on Saturday night thanks to yet another fantastic performance from Jacob Fowler and some depth scoring.
Source: The Hockey News - Montreal Canadiens via sports.yahoo.com
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Flyers can't erase 3-0 hole in loss, drop to 4-9-4
The Flyers had a lot of missed opportunities in the loss.
Source: NBC Sports Philadelphia via sports.yahoo.com
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‘That's inexcusable' — Flyers cough up third-period lead in loss to open important trip
The Flyers couldn't finish off a 2-1 lead in the final six and a half minutes and lost to the Rangers, 3-2.
Source: NBC Sports Philadelphia via sports.yahoo.com
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Former Kings Forward Plays Hero in Capitals' Electrifying Victory
Pierre-Luc Dubois sparked a gritty comeback, tallying two points and the decisive third-period strike to snap Washington’s skid and down the high-powered Panthers in a thriller.
Source: The Hockey News - Los Angeles Kings via sports.yahoo.com
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Ben Hutton supplants Scott Mayfield in Islanders’ lineup
Ben Hutton was skating on the left side of Matt Kessel during the Islanders' OT loss to the Devils and not Scott Mayfield, who was a healthy scratch.
Source: NY Post Sports via sports.yahoo.com
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'He Notices Things': What Makes Nathan MacKinnon Such a Special Leader
Nathan MacKinnon’s leadership goes beyond his elite play, showing up in the small adjustments, high standards and everyday habits that make his Avalanche teammates better.
Source: The Hockey News - Colorado Avalanche via sports.yahoo.com
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Draisaitl scores twice, McDavid has 3 assists to extend streak and Oilers beat skidding Canucks 4-2
EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Leon Draisaitl had two goals and an assist, Connor McDavid added three more assists and the Edmonton Oilers beat the struggling Vancouver Canucks 4-2 on Saturday night.Mattias Ekholm and Jason Dickinson also scored for the Oilers (12-3-3), who snapped a two-game slide.
Source: Associated Press via sports.yahoo.com
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The Kings Had Many Miscues In Their Loss to the Penguins
LOS ANGELES — The Kings controlled many aspects of this game but still lost 5-2 to the Penguins. There are many of the mistakes Los Angeles caused that led to their own downfall.
Source: The Hockey News - Los Angeles Kings via sports.yahoo.com
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Tired and Shorthanded Mammoth Drop Final Game of Road Trip to Senators
The Utah Mammoth’s trip to Pennsylvania and Eastern Canada is over, and once again, they could’ve easily won the final game. After a crushing overtime defeat on Thursday to the Montreal Canadiens in overtime, it was a similar tale on Saturday against the Ottawa Senators, except the Mammoth couldn’t even squeeze out the extra point.
Source: The Hockey News - Utah Hockey Club via sports.yahoo.com
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Recap: Avalanche put Red Wings on Ice with 4-0 shutout
Was this a get right game?
Source: SB Nation via sports.yahoo.com
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Penguins' Captain Sidney Crosby Climbs NHL All-Time Scoring List
Crosby surpassed Marcel Dionne for sixth all-time in NHL scoring, and he's on the heels of the next guy in front of him.
Source: The Hockey News - Pittsburgh Penguins via sports.yahoo.com
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Sidney Crosby takes sole possession of 6th on NHL scoring list in Penguins' 5-2 win over Kings
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Sidney Crosby scored two goals while moving into sole possession of sixth place on the NHL’s career scoring list, and the Pittsburgh Penguins snapped their four-game skid with a 5-2 victory over the Los Angeles Kings on Saturday night.The 39-year-old Crosby broke his tie with Kings great Marcel Dionne by scoring his 1,772nd point when Evgeni Malkin’s one-timer deflected in off him in the second period.
Source: Associated Press via sports.yahoo.com
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Capitals lose Wilson, find a way past Panthers
WASHINGTON (AP) — Alex Tuch and Aliaksei Protas scored in the second period to lift the Washington Capitals to a 4-3 victory over the Florida Panthers on Saturday.Brady Tkachuk scored two goals for the Panthers in the first, the latter coming on an extended power play after Washington’s Tom Wilson was ejected for a hit on Sandis Valmanis, but the Capitals rallied in the second.
Source: Associated Press via sports.yahoo.com
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Blackwood makes 27 saves, Necas has 4 points, Avs beat Wings 4-0
DENVER (AP) — Mackenzie Blackwood made 27 saves, Martin Necas had two goals and two assists and the Colorado Avalanche beat the Detroit Red Wings 4-0 on Saturday night.Blackwood had his first shutout of the season and 18th of his career and Nathan MacKinnon and Cale Makar had a goal and two assists each for Colorado.
Source: Associated Press via sports.yahoo.com
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Nikita Kucherov scores power-play goal in overtime and Lightning rally for 4-3 win over Wild
(AP) — Nikita Kucherov scored a power-play goal 3:23 into overtime and the Tampa Bay Lightning rallied past the Minnesota Wild 4-3 on Saturday night.In the opener of a four-game trip, the Lightning got two goals and an assist from Jake Guentzel and a goal and two assists from defenseman Charle-Edouard D’Astous.
Source: Associated Press via sports.yahoo.com
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Blackhawks Blown Out On Road Again, This Time To Hurricanes 9-2
The Chicago Blackhawks were blown out on the road. This time, it came at the hands of the Stanley Cup champion Carolina Hurricanes.
Source: The Hockey News - Chicago Blackhawks via sports.yahoo.com
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Harley has a goal and 2 assists to lead the Stars past the struggling Sharks, 4-3
DALLAS (AP) — Defenseman Thomas Harley scored one of Dallas’ three power-play goals in his first three-point game of the season and the Stars beat the San Jose Sharks 4-3 on Saturday night.Roope Hintz had a goal and an assist, and Jamie Benn and Jason Robertson also scored for the Stars, who are 3-0-1 in their last four games.
Source: Associated Press via sports.yahoo.com