PITTSBURGH – Bryan Rust scored two goals and added an assist as the Pittsburgh Penguins remained unbeaten at home with a 6-3 victory over the Washington Capitals on Sunday. Brandon Tanev, Jake Guentzel, Zach Aston-Reese and Sidney Crosby also scored for Pittsburgh while Tristan Jarry made 28 saves and assisted on Aston-Reese’s score as the
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Jason Spezza says the Toronto Maple Leafs had conversations — physically distanced, of course — at the start of training camp to discuss the uncertainty of what lay ahead. The NHL began its 56-game regular season last month with 213 pages of protocols aimed at trying to keep COVID-19 out of dressing rooms with masks,
Life gets interesting when two different things start to move in the same direction. It could be that much more interesting if they arrive at the same place and determine each other’s fate. That place would be the second round of the North Division playoffs, with the winner advancing to the Stanley Cup conference final.
The Vancouver Canucks snapped a six-game losing skid Saturday night, beating the Calgary Flames 3-1. Tyler Myers delivered the game-winning goal with just over five minutes left on the clock. Brandon Sutter added some insurance for the Canucks (7-11-0) with an empty-net tally, and Quinn Hughes opened the scoring with a nifty play midway through
HALIFAX – Charlottetown Islanders goalie Colten Ellis made 23 saves as his team earned a 3-0 victory over the Halifax Mooseheads at Scotiabank Centre in Halifax Saturday. Brett Budgell, Noah Laaouan and Drew Elliott each scored a goal to give the Islanders (16-4-0-0) the win. Mooseheads goalie Alexis Gravel fought off more rubber than Ellis,
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Washington Capitals (6-3-3, third in the East Division) vs. Pittsburgh Penguins (6-5-1, fifth in the East Division) Pittsburgh; Sunday, 3 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Pittsburgh hosts the Washington Capitals after the Penguins knocked off New York 4-3 in a shootout. The Penguins have gone 6-5-1 against division opponents. Pittsburgh has allowed 11 power-play goals, killing
Want to watch a free live stream of Hockey Night in Canada games? CBC will live stream Hockey Night in Canada on all digital platforms, meaning more Canadians will be able to access the games. This Saturday, the Ottawa Senators visit the Winnipeg Jets in the Hockey Day in Canada matinee at 3 p.m. ET, the Toronto Maple Leafs face
NEW YORK – Jaroslav Halak made 21 saves, Nick Ritchie scored in the second period and the Boston Bruins beat the New York Rangers 1-0 on Friday night for their fifth straight victory. Halak earned his 51st career shutout as the East Division leaders extended their point streak to 10 games (9-0-1) in a physical,
Tampa Bay Lightning captain Steven Stamkos is one of five players added to the NHL’s COVID-19 list, a day after he was unable to play in a 5-2 loss to Florida. The Lightning had listed Stamkos as day-to-day with a lower-body injury. Thx to everyone who has reached out. At this time we suspect a
Vegas Golden Knights (8-2-1, first in the West Division) vs. San Jose Sharks (5-6-1, seventh in the West Division) San Jose, California; Saturday, 4 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The Vegas Golden Knights visit San Jose after Tomas Hertl scored two goals in the Sharks’ 6-2 loss to the Kings. The Sharks are 5-6-1 against West
Mark Giordano had a goal and an assist Thursday, helping the Calgary Flames to a 3-1 victory over the slumping Vancouver Canucks. It was a better showing for the Canucks (6-11-0), who outshot the visitors 34-26 but ultimately dropped their sixth game in a row. Andrew Mangiapane and Johnny Gaudreau also scored for Calgary (7-5-1),
The Ottawa Senators announced ahead of Thursday night’s game against the host Winnipeg Jets that defenceman Artem Zub would not be in the lineup for “precautionary reasons” after an inconclusive COVID-19 test. The team says that Zub’s inconclusive test result came back on Thursday after testing negative on Wednesday. Josh Brown was slated to dress
The Boston Bruins will wait to retire the number of pioneering Black hockey player Willie O’Ree until next year so that they can raise his No. 22 banner to the rafters with fans in the building. The NHL said Thursday it asked the Bruins and O’Ree to postpone the ceremony until Jan. 18 — 64
St. Louis Blues (7-4-2, second in the West Division) vs. Arizona Coyotes (6-5-1, fourth in the West Division) Glendale, Arizona; Friday, 9 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Arizona hosts the St. Louis Blues after the Coyotes took down St. Louis 4-3 in a shootout. The Coyotes are 6-5-1 in division play. Arizona averages 9.2 penalty minutes
Justin Holl and Ilya Mikheyev scored 42 seconds apart early in the third period as the Toronto Maple Leafs defeated the Montreal Canadiens 4-2 on Wednesday night. Travis Dermott and Zach Hyman, into an empty net, had the other goals for Toronto (11-2-1), which got 33 saves from Frederik Andersen. Jake Muzzin added three assists
The NHL is taking another step forward in data, analytics, and puck and player tracking. The league has reached an agreement with Amazon Web Services to put all its video and data on the cloud. The hope is to provide everyone from coaches, executives and players to fans an integrated look at the game with
The NHL is taking another step forward in data, analytics, and puck and player tracking. The league has reached an agreement with Amazon Web Services to put all its video and data on the cloud. The hope is to provide everyone from coaches, executives and players to fans an integrated look at the game with