Matthew Tkachuk and Tyler Toffoli each scored twice and added an assist on Saturday as the Calgary Flames won 7-3 over the Minnesota Wild to tie a franchise record with 11 consecutive wins on home ice. Erik Gudbranson, Andrew Mangiapane and Blake Coleman also scored for Calgary (31-14-6), which also won 11 games from Nov.
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ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Los Angeles Kings coach Todd McLellan entered COVID-19 protocols and wasn’t behind the bench for Friday night’s game against the Anaheim Ducks. The Kings announced McLellan’s status less than an hour before faceoff. Assistant Trent Yawney served as the acting head coach. The Kings started a stretch of three games in
Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin asked for “no more war” Friday in his first media availability since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. The Moscow native said he has “lots of friends in Russia and Ukraine” and hopes the attack will end soon. “Please, no more war,” Ovechkin said. “It doesn’t matter who is in the war,
MISSISSAUGA, Ont. – The Mississauga Steelheads won their second straight with a 3-2 win over the Niagara IceDogs. Joseph Costanzo stopped 41 of 44 shots for Niagara (14-27-2-1) while Roman Basran turned away 19 of 21 for Mississauga (30-13-1-5). — BULLDOGS 7, BATTALION 2 HAMILTON, Ont. – The Bulldogs continued their free-scoring and winning ways
Gabriel Landeskog was a captain of few words in the dressing room, not needing to say much after Colorado’s forgettable first period on Friday night in Denver, Colo. His scoring showed the way. Landeskog scored three times, Nathan MacKinnon added two more and the Avalanche stormed back from a three-goal deficit to beat the Winnipeg
The International Ice Hockey Federation says it will hold a meeting of its council on Monday to discuss the implications of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine on its upcoming events. The IIHF said in a statement Friday that it was “deeply concerned” by the Ukraine crisis. The world junior championship and men’s championship are both scheduled
Auston Matthews scored twice to help the Toronto Maple Leafs snap a three-game losing streak with a 3-1 win against the Minnesota Wild on Thursday. Matthews scored the winner with 9:38 remaining in the third period with the game tied. He stripped Wild fourth-line right wing Brandon Duhaime of the puck outside the Minnesota blue
VANCOUVER – The Calgary Flames saw their extended win streak extinguished in dramatic fashion Thursday with a lopsided 7-1 loss to the Vancouver Canucks. J.T. Miller scored twice — including on a penalty shot — and registered a pair of assists for his fourth career four-point performance. Elias Pettersson had two goals and a helper
The Calgary Flames saw their extended win streak extinguished in dramatic fashion Thursday with a lopsided 7-1 loss to the Vancouver Canucks. J.T. Miller scored twice — including on a penalty shot — and registered a pair of assists for his fourth career four-point performance. Elias Pettersson had two goals and a helper for the
Tyler McGregor has been named captain of Canada’s Para hockey team for the upcoming Beijing Paralympics. It will be the third time the 27-year-old from Forest, Ont., has suited up for Canada at the Paralympics. McGregor was an alternate captain on Canada’s team four years ago in Pyeongchang, South Korea. The Canadians took home silver
Tyler Seguin and the Dallas Stars celebrated before they got the official word on his game-winning goal in overtime. They saw the puck clearly over the line on the video board above the ice. Seguin scored 54 seconds into the extra period on a play that required a review, and the Stars beat the Winnipeg
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Corey Perry became the 103rd NHL player to reach 400 goals and the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Edmonton Oilers 5-3 on Wednesday night. The 36-year-old Perry had a nifty deflection of Mikhail Sergachev’s shot from the left circle during a power play that put Tampa Bay up 4-1 with 4:36
Corey Perry became the 103rd NHL player to reach 400 goals and the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Edmonton Oilers 5-3 on Wednesday night. Perry had a nifty deflection of Mikhail Sergachev’s shot from the left circle during a power play that put Tampa Bay up 4-1 with 4:36 remaining in the second period. Pat
New York Islanders (19-20-7, sixth in the Metropolitan) vs. San Jose Sharks (22-22-6, seventh in the Pacific) San Jose, California; Thursday, 10:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: New York visits the San Jose Sharks after Zach Parise scored two goals in the Islanders’ 5-2 win over the Kraken. The Sharks have gone 11-11-3 in home games.
Toronto Maple Leafs prospect Rodion Amirov has been diagnosed with a brain tumour. Maple Leafs general manager Kyle Dubas said in a statement Wednesday the 20-year-old left-winger Amirov is undergoing treatment in Germany and will not return for the remainder of the season. Amirov started the season with Salavat Ufa of the Russian-based Kontinental Hockey
OTTAWA – Thomas Chabot couldn’t have scripted a better game in his return from injury as he scored twice, including the game winner, and picked up an assist in the Ottawa Senators 4-3 win over the Minnesota Wild Tuesday night. Chabot was back after missing the last four games and hit a career milestone playing
Patrik Laine scored his second goal of the game 20 seconds into overtime to lift Columbus to a 4-3 victory over the Toronto Maple Leafs on Tuesday night, the Blue Jackets’ third straight win. Adam Boqvist and Brendan Gaunce also scored for Columbus, while Jean-Francois Berube stopped 39 shots and recorded his first NHL assist
ZURICH (AP) — The International Ice Hockey Federation has suspended Ukrainian player Andri Denyskin for one year for making a racist gesture toward Jalen Smereck, who is Black. The ban was announced on Tuesday relating to the incident from September during a game between HC Kremenchuk and HC Donbass. After each player was penalized, Denyskin