Crosby scores twice, Letang returns as Penguins beat Sabres
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Crosby scores twice, Letang returns as Penguins beat Sabres

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PITTSBURGH — Sidney Crosby scored two goals, defenseman Kris Letang returned 12 days after the second stroke of his career and the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Buffalo Sabres 3-1 on Saturday night. HURRICANES 3, ISLANDERS 0 NEW YORK — Paul Stastny scored in the second period, and the Hurricanes extended their point streak to seven games. LIGHTNING 4, PANTHERS 1 TAMPA, Fla. — Brayden Point, Mikhail Sergachev and Steven Stamkos scored in the third period, powering Tampa Bay to the win. Matt Boldy, Connor Dewar and Sam Steel scored and Mats Zuccarello had two assists for the Wild, who were playing for the third time in four nights.

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Crosby ties Lemieux’s franchise assists record, leads Penguins past Flyers 7-3
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Crosby ties Lemieux’s franchise assists record, leads Penguins past Flyers 7-3

Associated Press  

PITTSBURGH — Sidney Crosby scored a goal and added three assists to tie Mario Lemieux’s franchise record for most assists in team history and the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Philadelphia Flyers 7-3 on Monday night. Crosby scored a third-period empty-net goal and helped on three of Pittsburgh’s four first-period goals as the Penguins jumped out to a 4-1 lead. Michael …

Pyotr Kochetkov assists on 2 goals, stops 22 shots to lead the Hurricanes to a 3-1 win over Rangers
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Pyotr Kochetkov assists on 2 goals, stops 22 shots to lead the Hurricanes to a 3-1 win over Rangers

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — Pyotr Kochetkov stopped 22 shots and assisted on two goals as the Carolina Hurricanes beat the New York Rangers 3-1 on Sunday. William Carrier, Jack Roslovic and Sebastian Aho scored for the Hurricanes, who won for the fourth time in six games and improved to 10-3-1 against Metropolitan Division opponents this season. Roslovic, who played 19 games …

Sabres bring 13-game losing streak into matchup with the Islanders
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Sabres bring 13-game losing streak into matchup with the Islanders

Associated Press  

Buffalo Sabres vs. New York Islanders Elmont, New York; Monday, 7:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The Buffalo Sabres look to end a 13-game slide with a victory over the New York Islanders. TOP PERFORMERS: Brock Nelson has scored 10 goals with 10 assists for the Islanders. LAST 10 GAMES: Islanders: 5-4-1, averaging 2.9 goals, 4.6 assists, 2.1 penalties and 4.2 …

Jacob Markstrom earns 2nd shutout of the season as the Devils beat the Penguins 3-0
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Jacob Markstrom earns 2nd shutout of the season as the Devils beat the Penguins 3-0

Associated Press  

NEWARK, N.J. — Nico Hischier had a goal and two assists and Jacob Markstrom made 12 saves for his second shutout of the season as the New Jersey Devils beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 3-0 on Saturday night. Hischier made it 2-0 at 7:47 of the third, sliding a loose puck in the crease past Penguins netminder Tristan Jarry for his …

Penguins rally to beat Kings in overtime
1 week ago

Penguins rally to beat Kings in overtime

LA Times  

Kings goalie Darcy Kuemper blocks a shot by Sidney Crosby in the third period. Rickard Rakell scored at 1:44 of overtime and the Pittsburgh Penguins rallied to beat the Kings 3-2 on Tuesday night. Evgeni Malkin scored, while Matt Grzelcyk forced overtime with 5:35 left in the third period with his first goal as a Penguin. Sidney Crosby sent a …

Victor Olofsson (2 goals) leads Knights past Wild
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Victor Olofsson (2 goals) leads Knights past Wild

Hindustan Times  

Victor Olofsson scored twice, including the go-ahead goal in the third period, to lift the Vegas Golden Knights to a 3-2 win over the Minnesota Wild on Sunday evening in Saint Paul, Minn. HT Image Shea Theodore notched a goal and an assist for Vegas, which bounced back from a loss in Edmonton one day earlier. Kirill Kaprizov scored twice …

Holmstrom, Dobson lead Islanders to 5-4 win over Blackhawks
1 week, 4 days ago

Holmstrom, Dobson lead Islanders to 5-4 win over Blackhawks

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — Simon Holmstrom had a goal and two assists, Noah Dobson had a goal and an assist, and the New York Islanders held on to beat the Chicago Blackhawks 5-4 on Thursday night. Commesso finished with two saves, Holmstrom gave the Islanders a 2-1 lead with 5:54 left in the second period, and Dobson, Horvat, and Tsyplakov each …

Bryan Rust has hat trick as Penguins score 6 in 3rd period and rout Canadiens 9-2
1 week, 4 days ago

Bryan Rust has hat trick as Penguins score 6 in 3rd period and rout Canadiens 9-2

Associated Press  

MONTREAL — Bryan Rust scored three goals and the Pittsburgh Penguins scored six times in the third period to rout the Montreal Canadiens 9-2 on Thursday night. Rust scored twice in the second period and again midway through the third for his sixth career hat trick. Takeaways Penguins: Rust scored twice in a span of 3:24 midway through the second …

Montreal takes on Pittsburgh following shootout win
1 week, 6 days ago

Montreal takes on Pittsburgh following shootout win

Associated Press  

Pittsburgh Penguins vs. Montreal Canadiens Montreal, Quebec; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The Pittsburgh Penguins visit the Montreal Canadiens after the Canadiens beat the Anaheim Ducks 3-2 in a shootout. Nicholas Suzuki has three goals and eight assists over the last 10 games. LAST 10 GAMES: Canadiens: 5-4-1, averaging 2.6 goals, four assists, 4.5 penalties and 11.7 penalty minutes …

Oilers extend their winning streak to 3 games with a 2-1 win over the Lightning
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Oilers extend their winning streak to 3 games with a 2-1 win over the Lightning

Associated Press  

EDMONTON, Alberta — Leon Draisaitl had a goal and an assist and the Edmonton Oilers won their third straight game, beating the Tampa Bay Lightning 2-1 on Tuesday night. Takeaways Lightning: Brayden Point’s second period assist gave him nine points in his last three games, after consecutive four-point games coming into the contest. Key moment Edmonton took a 2-1 lead …

Auston Matthews scores in overtime to lift the Maple Leafs to a 2-1 win over the Devils
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1 week, 6 days ago

Auston Matthews scores in overtime to lift the Maple Leafs to a 2-1 win over the Devils

Associated Press  

NEWARK, N.J. — Auston Matthews scored with 2:09 left in overtime to give the Toronto Maple Leafs a 2-1 win over the New Jersey Devils on Tuesday night. Matthews outskated Devils defenseman Brett Pesce, grabbing a loose puck near center ice in for a breakaway, and beat New Jersey’s Jacob Markstrom on the glove side for his ninth goal of …

Patrik Laine and Kirby Dach power the Canadiens to a 3-2 shootout win over the Ducks
2 weeks ago

Patrik Laine and Kirby Dach power the Canadiens to a 3-2 shootout win over the Ducks

Associated Press  

MONTREAL — Patrik Laine scored in regulation and added the winner in the shootout as the Montreal Canadiens beat the Anaheim Ducks 3-2 on Monday night. Kirby Dach scored his first goal in 20 games as the Canadiens rebounded after blowing a two-goal lead on home ice Saturday against the Washington Capitals. Laine scored his third power-play goal in four …

Penguins take home winning streak into matchup with the Avalanche
2 weeks, 1 day ago

Penguins take home winning streak into matchup with the Avalanche

Associated Press  

Colorado Avalanche vs. Pittsburgh Penguins Pittsburgh; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The Pittsburgh Penguins will try to keep a four-game home win streak alive when they play the Colorado Avalanche. TOP PERFORMERS: Sidney Crosby has eight goals and 19 assists for the Penguins. LAST 10 GAMES: Penguins: 6-3-1, averaging 3.2 goals, 5.6 assists, 3.2 penalties and 6.7 penalty minutes …

Troy Terry’s two goals aren’t enough for Ducks in shootout loss to Canadiens
2 weeks, 1 day ago

Troy Terry’s two goals aren’t enough for Ducks in shootout loss to Canadiens

LA Times  

Ducks goaltender Lukas Dostal stops a shot by Montreal’s Christian Dvorak during the second period of the Ducks’ 3-2 shootout loss Monday. Patrik Laine scored in regulation and added the winner in the shootout as the Montreal Canadiens beat the Ducks 3-2 on Monday night. Kirby Dach scored his first goal in 20 games as the Canadiens rebounded after blowing …

McDavid has goal and assist as Oilers beat Blues 4-2
2 weeks, 2 days ago

McDavid has goal and assist as Oilers beat Blues 4-2

Associated Press  

EDMONTON, Alberta — Connor McDavid had a goal and an assist and the Edmonton Oilers beat the St. Louis Blues 4-2 on Saturday night for their second straight win. Corey Perry, Zach Hyman and Troy Stecher also scored, and Leon Draisaitl had two assists for the Oilers, who have won five of their last six. Takeaways Blues: Defenseman Philip Broberg …

Tkachuk scores 2 more goals, Panthers stay hot with 3-1 win over Sharks
2 weeks, 2 days ago

Tkachuk scores 2 more goals, Panthers stay hot with 3-1 win over Sharks

Associated Press  

SUNRISE, Fla. — Matthew Tkachuk scored twice for his fourth consecutive multi-point game, Sergei Bobrovsky stopped 28 shots in his return to the lineup and the Florida Panthers beat the San Jose Sharks 3-1 on Saturday night. It’s the fourth time Tkachuk has had multiple points in four straight games, his second such streak since joining the Panthers. Key moment …

Pageau, Horvat lead Islanders to 4-3 win over Hurricanes
2 weeks, 2 days ago

Pageau, Horvat lead Islanders to 4-3 win over Hurricanes

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — Jean Gabriel-Pageau had a goal and two assists, Bo Horvat snapped a 13-game scoring drought and the New York Islanders beat the Carolina Hurricanes 4-3 on Saturday. Maxim Tsyplakov had a goal and an assist, and Oliver Wahlstrom also scored to help the Islanders snap a two-game skid and win for the second time in seven games. …

Penguins take home winning streak into matchup with the Maple Leafs
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Penguins take home winning streak into matchup with the Maple Leafs

Associated Press  

Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Pittsburgh Penguins Pittsburgh; Saturday, 7 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Maple Leafs -159, Penguins +134; over/under is 6.5 BOTTOM LINE: The Pittsburgh Penguins will try to keep their three-game home win streak alive when they play the Toronto Maple Leafs. John Tavares has 12 goals and 11 assists for the Maple Leafs. LAST 10 GAMES: Penguins: …

Smith scores go-ahead goal, Panarin nets 2 as Rangers beat Penguins 4-2
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Smith scores go-ahead goal, Panarin nets 2 as Rangers beat Penguins 4-2

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — Reilly Smith scored the go-ahead goal and Artemi Panarin scored twice as the New York Rangers beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 4-2 on Friday night. Smith put New York ahead with his fourth goal this season at 9:53 of the third period in a game played hours after the Rangers traded their captain Jacob Trouba to the Anaheim …

Draisaitl scores twice and McDavid has 4 assists as Oilers beat Blue Jackets 6-3
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Draisaitl scores twice and McDavid has 4 assists as Oilers beat Blue Jackets 6-3

Associated Press  

EDMONTON, Alberta — Leon Draisaitl and Zach Hyman each scored twice and Connor McDavid had four assists as the Edmonton Oilers rolled to a 6-3 victory over the Columbus Blue Jackets on Thursday night. Draisaitl moved into a tie for the NHL lead with 19 goals, while McDavid became the third player in Edmonton history with 10 career four-assist games, …

Penguins take win streak into matchup with the Rangers
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Penguins take win streak into matchup with the Rangers

Associated Press  

Pittsburgh Penguins vs. New York Rangers New York; Friday, 7:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The Pittsburgh Penguins are looking to continue a four-game win streak with a victory against the New York Rangers. Bryan Rust has scored five goals and added three assists over the past 10 games. LAST 10 GAMES: Rangers: 4-6-0, averaging 2.4 goals, 4.4 assists, 3.7 penalties …

Holmstrom scores two, Sorokin stops 29 as Islanders beat Sabres 3-0
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Holmstrom scores two, Sorokin stops 29 as Islanders beat Sabres 3-0

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — Simon Holmstrom scored twice and Ilya Sorokin stopped 29 shots for first shutout of the season as the New York Islanders beat the Buffalo Sabres 3-0 on Saturday night. Key moment Sorokin stopped Sabres forward Dylan Cozens with a dazzling pad save early in the second while the Sabres were short-handed. Key stats The Islanders have outscored …

Bunting, Letang and Tomasino score on the power play, lifting the Penguins over the Flames 6-2
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3 weeks, 2 days ago

Bunting, Letang and Tomasino score on the power play, lifting the Penguins over the Flames 6-2

Associated Press  

PITTSBURGH — Michael Bunting and Kris Letang each scored a power-play goal and added two assists, as the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Calgary Flames 6-2 on Saturday night. Philip Tomasino also scored on the power play as Pittsburgh has goals with the man advantage in six of its last eight games. Jonathan Huberdeau and Nazem Kadri added a goal and …

Kakko’s late goal lifts Rangers past Canadiens 4-3
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3 weeks, 2 days ago

Kakko’s late goal lifts Rangers past Canadiens 4-3

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — Kaapo Kaako scored a power-play goal with 24 seconds left, and the New York Rangers stopped a five-game slide by topping the Montreal Canadiens 4-3 on Saturday. Trocheck tipped the puck past Montreal goaltender Sam Montembeault at 19:56 to put New York ahead after Panarin and Montreal’s Mike Matheson scored earlier in the first. Panarin put the …

Islanders take losing streak into matchup with the Sabres
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Islanders take losing streak into matchup with the Sabres

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Buffalo Sabres vs. New York Islanders Elmont, New York; Saturday, 7:30 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Islanders -130, Sabres +110; over/under is 5.5 BOTTOM LINE: The New York Islanders take on the Buffalo Sabres as losers of three straight games. Brock Nelson has five goals and five assists over the last 10 games. LAST 10 GAMES: Islanders: 2-4-4, averaging 2.7 …

Tomasino scores 3rd period goal to give Penguins 2-1 win over Bruins
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Tomasino scores 3rd period goal to give Penguins 2-1 win over Bruins

Associated Press  

BOSTON — Philip Tomasino scored the tiebreaking goal in the third period, Tristan Jarry made 31 saves and the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Boston Bruins 2-1 on Friday night. Pittsburgh’s Rickard Rakell scored his ninth goal of the season with less than a second remaining in the second period. The Bruins were eight-tenths of a second away from remaining ahead …

Sabres and Canucks hit the ice in non-conference matchup
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Sabres and Canucks hit the ice in non-conference matchup

Associated Press  

Vancouver Canucks vs. Buffalo Sabres Buffalo, New York; Friday, 3 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Canucks -118, Sabres -102; over/under is 5.5 BOTTOM LINE: The Buffalo Sabres face the Vancouver Canucks in a non-conference matchup. Elias Pettersson has scored five goals and added seven assists over the past 10 games. LAST 10 GAMES: Sabres: 7-3-0, averaging 3.2 goals, 5.2 assists, …

Rust helps Penguins beat Canucks 5-4 to snap three-game skid
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Rust helps Penguins beat Canucks 5-4 to snap three-game skid

Associated Press  

PITTSBURGH — Bryan Rust had two goals and an assist to help the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Vancouver Canucks 5-4 on Wednesday night. Blake Lizotte scored after missing five games with a concussion, while Kevin Hayes had a power-play goal and Rickard Rakell also scored for Pittsburgh. The Canucks, who saw a brief two-game win streak end, have lost four …

Kotkaniemi and Blake score in 3rd period as Hurricanes rally to beat Rangers 4-3
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Kotkaniemi and Blake score in 3rd period as Hurricanes rally to beat Rangers 4-3

Associated Press  

RALEIGH, N.C. — Jesperi Kotkaniemi and Jackson Blake scored 2:07 apart midway through the third period, and the Carolina Hurricanes rallied to beat the New York Rangers 4-3 on Wednesday night. The Hurricanes’ latest win came two nights after they scored five goals in the third period to beat Dallas. Blake scored on the power play with 7:59 remaining for …

Pittsburgh takes losing streak into game against Vancouver
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Pittsburgh takes losing streak into game against Vancouver

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Vancouver Canucks vs. Pittsburgh Penguins Pittsburgh; Wednesday, 7:30 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Canucks -127, Penguins +107; over/under is 6.5 BOTTOM LINE: The Pittsburgh Penguins enter a matchup with the Vancouver Canucks as losers of three straight games. The Penguins have a -33 scoring differential, with 58 total goals scored and 91 conceded. LAST 10 GAMES: Penguins: 2-5-3, averaging two …

Sergachev scores overtime winner, Utah Hockey Club beats Canadiens 3-2
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Sergachev scores overtime winner, Utah Hockey Club beats Canadiens 3-2

Associated Press  

MONTREAL — Mikhail Sergachev scored the overtime winner as the Utah Hockey Club beat the Montreal Canadiens 3-2 on Tuesday night. Alex Newhook and Jayden Struble scored for Montreal, which lost its second in a row after a dismal 6-2 defeat to Vegas on Saturday. Utah: Rookie Maveric Lamoureux played his 15th NHL game and his first in front of …

Penguins Today: Neither Sidney Crosby nor holiday lights can cure these blues
4 weeks, 1 day ago

Penguins Today: Neither Sidney Crosby nor holiday lights can cure these blues

New York Times  

Happy Thanksgiving Week — you’re forgiven if you’re not feeling too festive. Even Sidney Crosby’s 600th goal — an achievement only Mario Lemieux has accomplished with the Penguins — wasn’t enough to brighten spirits. Story time with Uncle Rossi In honor of Crosby’s 600th goal, let’s go back to the night he scored his first: Oct. 8, 2005. The newspaper …

McDavid has 2 goals and assist as Oilers beat Rangers 6-2
1 month ago

McDavid has 2 goals and assist as Oilers beat Rangers 6-2

Associated Press  

EDMONTON, Alberta — Connor McDavid had two goals and an assist as the Edmonton Oilers beat the New York Rangers 6-2 on Saturday night. Leon Draisaitl and Evan Bouchard each had a goal and an assist, and Vasily Podkolzin and Darnell Nurse also scored to help the Oilers win for the second time in five games after a three-game win …

Sidney Crosby scores 600th career NHL goal, but Penguins fall to Utah 6-1
1 month ago

Sidney Crosby scores 600th career NHL goal, but Penguins fall to Utah 6-1

Associated Press  

PITTSBURGH — Sidney Crosby scored his 600th NHL goal for Pittsburgh on Saturday night but the Penguins lost 6-1 to the Utah Hockey Club. Crosby is the seventh player in NHL history to score 600 goals with one team and joined Mario Lemieux as the only two Penguins to score 600 goals with the franchise. Key moment Bjugstad, who spent …

Penguins’ Crosby scores 600th NHL goal
1 month ago

Penguins’ Crosby scores 600th NHL goal

Associated Press  

PITTSBURGH — Sidney Crosby would’ve liked his 600th NHL goal to come in a win Crosby became the 21sth player to reach the mark when scored in the second period of the Pittsburgh Penguins’ 6-1 loss to the Utah Hockey Club on Saturday night. “It’s not enjoyable, obviously,” Crosby said after Pittsburgh lost for the 14th time in 18 games. …

Penguins’ Sidney Crosby scores 600th career goal, joins elite NHL company
1 month ago

Penguins’ Sidney Crosby scores 600th career goal, joins elite NHL company

New York Times  

PITTSBURGH — Sidney Crosby is a 600-goal scorer. Add another historic chapter to Sidney's story 👏 pic.twitter.com/Caqsu78wK3 — Pittsburgh Penguins November 24, 2024 Crosby’s tally for the Pittsburgh Penguins put him in select company. Crosby also joined longtime rival Alex Ovechkin of the Washington Capitals as only the second active player with at least 600 goals. Most career goals among …

Ducks’ three-game winning streak ends in overtime loss to Sabres
1 month ago

Ducks’ three-game winning streak ends in overtime loss to Sabres

LA Times  

Ducks center Jansen Harkins, left, controls the puck in front of Buffalo Sabres defenseman Henri Jokiharju during the first period of the Ducks’ 3-2 overtime loss Friday at Honda Center. Jiri Kulich scored with 59.4 seconds remaining in overtime, and the Buffalo Sabres rallied from a two-goal deficit to beat the Ducks 3-2 on Friday night. Ducks goaltender John Gibson …

Brayden Point’s OT winner helps Lightning rally past Penguins, 3-2
1 month ago

Brayden Point’s OT winner helps Lightning rally past Penguins, 3-2

Associated Press  

PITTSBURGH — Brayden Point scored at 3:58 of overtime and the Tampa Bay Lightning rallied to beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 3-2 on Tuesday night. Tampa Bay earned its first multigoal, third-period comeback since a 3-2 overtime win against Los Angeles on Jan. 9. The Lightning outscored Winnipeg and New Jersey by an 8-1 margin in their last two games, but …

Jason Zucker scores game’s lone goal as Buffalo blanks the Kings
1 month ago

Jason Zucker scores game’s lone goal as Buffalo blanks the Kings

LA Times  

Buffalo’s Jason Zucker vies for the puck against Jordan Spence, center, and Jacob Moverare of the Kings in the first period. Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen stopped 24 shots, Jason Zucker scored the game’s only goal, and the Buffalo Sabres beat the Kings 1-0 on Wednesday night. With the game scoreless after two periods, Zucker scored 38 seconds into the third on the …

Penguins host the Lightning after shootout win
1 month ago

Penguins host the Lightning after shootout win

Associated Press  

Tampa Bay Lightning vs. Pittsburgh Penguins Pittsburgh; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The Pittsburgh Penguins host the Tampa Bay Lightning after the Penguins beat the San Jose Sharks 4-3 in a shootout. TOP PERFORMERS: Evgeni Malkin has five goals and 14 assists for the Penguins. LAST 10 GAMES: Penguins: 4-4-2, averaging 2.4 goals, 3.9 assists, 3.5 penalties and 7.6 …

Andrei Vasilevskiy makes 29 saves for 36th NHL shutout, Lightning beat Devils 4-0
1 month, 1 week ago

Andrei Vasilevskiy makes 29 saves for 36th NHL shutout, Lightning beat Devils 4-0

Associated Press  

TAMPA, Fla. — Andrei Vasilevskiy made 29 saves for his 36th career shutout to help the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the New Jersey Devils 4-0 on Saturday night. Vasilevskiy, who became the fastest goaltender in NHL to reach 300 wins when he beat Winnipeg 4-1 on Thursday night, had his second shutout of the season. Darren Raddysh scored 39 seconds …

How Penguins survived another blown lead against Sharks: 3 takeaways
1 month, 1 week ago

How Penguins survived another blown lead against Sharks: 3 takeaways

New York Times  

PITTSBURGH — Marcus Pettersson called out “the elephant in the room” for the Pittsburgh Penguins on Saturday night. That’s because Alex Nedeljkovic made Evgeni Malkin’s fifth-round shootout score stand up for a 4-3 victory over the San Jose Sharks at PPG Paints Arena. That’s fair given he’s presided over two consecutive seasons without a playoff berth and the Penguins were …

Draisaitl scores in OT, McDavid closes in on 1,000 career points in Oilers’ 4-3 win over Islanders
1 month, 1 week ago

Draisaitl scores in OT, McDavid closes in on 1,000 career points in Oilers’ 4-3 win over Islanders

Associated Press  

EDMONTON, Alberta — Leon Draisaitl had two goals, including the overtime winner, and Connor McDavid had a goal and three assists to move one point shy of 1,000 for his career as the Edmonton Oilers beat the New York Islanders 4-3 on Tuesday night. McDavid, who has seven points in his last two games, fed the puck to Draisaitl who …

Matvei Michkov helps the Flyers beat the Sharks 4-3 in shootout
1 month, 1 week ago

Matvei Michkov helps the Flyers beat the Sharks 4-3 in shootout

Associated Press  

PHILADELPHIA — Matvei Michkov had a goal and an assist, and then scored in the shootout to lead the Philadelphia Flyers to a 4-3 victory over the San Jose Sharks on Monday night. Only Nashville and Montreal entered with fewer points than San Jose and Philadelphia, with each beginning play with 12 points. The 19-year-old forward was scratched on Philadelphia’s …

Cole Caufield scores twice to lead Canadiens over Sabres 7-5
1 month, 1 week ago

Cole Caufield scores twice to lead Canadiens over Sabres 7-5

Associated Press  

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Cole Caufield scored twice, including the game-winner, to lead the Montreal Canadiens to a 7-5 win against the Buffalo Sabres on Monday. Canadiens: Suzuki’s assist on Caufield’s goal gave him 300 career points in 389 games played, the fourth fewest games in Canadiens’ history in the past 35 years following Stephane Richer, Saku Koivu, and Chris Chelios. …

Brown, McDavid lead Oilers to 7-3 win over Canucks
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Brown, McDavid lead Oilers to 7-3 win over Canucks

Associated Press  

VANCOUVER, British Columbia — Connor Brown scored twice, Connor McDavid had a goal and two assists, and the Edmonton Oilers beat the Vancouver Canucks 7-3 on Saturday night. Elias Pettersson had a goal and an assist, and Filip Hronek and Pius Suter also scored for Vancouver, which snapped a three-game win streak. Key moment Edmonton broke the game open 6:10 …

Sabres show improvement with 3-win run, and chance to win 4 straight for first time in 21 months
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Sabres show improvement with 3-win run, and chance to win 4 straight for first time in 21 months

Associated Press  

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Sabres forward Tage Thompson likes how Buffalo has responded after losses this season. Modest as Buffalo’s three-game winning streak is after a 3-2 shootout win over the Calgary Flames on Saturday, the Sabres have an opportunity to win four in a row for the first time in 21 months when they host Montreal on Monday. It’s nice …

Peterka scores lone shootout goal in the Buffalo Sabres’ 3-2 win over the Calgary Flames
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Peterka scores lone shootout goal in the Buffalo Sabres’ 3-2 win over the Calgary Flames

Associated Press  

BUFFALO, N.Y. — JJ Peterka scored the lone shootout goal, and the Buffalo Sabres beat the Calgary Flames 3-2 on Saturday. Tage Thompson and Zach Benson scored first-period goals, and the Sabres earned their third consecutive win. Mikael Backlund and Matt Coronato scored for Calgary, which had won six straight trips to Buffalo since a 4-2 loss on Nov. 21, …

Malkin scores to help the Penguins beat the Capitals in the 95th game between Crosby and Ovechkin
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Malkin scores to help the Penguins beat the Capitals in the 95th game between Crosby and Ovechkin

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — Evgeni Malkin scored the go-ahead goal midway through the third period, and the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Washington Capitals 4-2 on Friday night in the 95th NHL game between Sidney Crosby and Alex Ovechkin. While all eyes were on Crosby and Ovechkin, Malkin set up Erik Karlsson’s goal 3:11 into the first and then scored the winner with …

Penguins' Domination Over Islanders: Crosby's Goals Lead Penguins to Victory
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Penguins' Domination Over Islanders: Crosby's Goals Lead Penguins to Victory

Associated Press  

The Pittsburgh Penguins visit the New York Islanders after Sidney Crosby scored two goals in the Penguins’ 3-1 win against the Montreal Canadiens. The Islanders have gone 4-6-2 overall with a 1-2-0 record in Metropolitan Division play, while the Penguins have a 5-7-1 record overall and a 0-2-0 record in Metropolitan Division games.

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