Kings forward Alex Laferriere, left, shoots against Chicago Blackhawks goaltender Petr Mrazek during the second period of the Kings’ shootout loss Saturday at Crypto.com Arena. Tyler Bertuzzi scored with 31 seconds remaining in the third period, helping the Chicago Blackhawks beat the Kings 4-3 in a shootout on Saturday. Connor Bedard, Teuvo Teravainen and Donato scored in the penalty shootout …
CHICAGO — Tyler Johnson was in the right place at the right time. Johnson snapped a third-period tie and Bedard had two assists, helping Chicago beat Nathan MacKinnon and the Colorado Avalanche 3-2 on Tuesday night. “Consistency’s been a word we’ve been looking for this year,” Blackhawks coach Luke Richardson said, “and I think tonight, 60 minutes was really good.” …
RIO DE JANEIRO — Brazilian composer and pianist João Donato, who helped lay the groundwork for bossa nova but throughout his career defied confinement to any single genre, died Monday. Donato’s syncopation influenced the guitar beat developed by João Gilberto that blossomed into the bossa nova movement. Music critic Irineu Franco Perpetuo said Donato’s music often features “hot” rhythms inviting …
SEATTLE — After a month of increasing frustration, it seemed fitting that Joonas Donskoi, who had yet to score all season, was the one to finally snap the Seattle Kraken’s losing streak. Ryan Donato scored the tying goal early in the third period, Donskoi scored the deciding goal in the shootout and the Kraken snapped their nine-game losing streak with …
