Mark Scheifele scored twice as the Winnipeg Jets won their third straight home game with a 3-2 victory over the Anaheim Ducks on Sunday. Scheifele got the game-winner on the power play with 4:22 remaining in the third period when he beat Anaheim goalie John Gibson with a shot over his glove. It was Scheifele’s
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Dillon Dube scored the eventual game-winner and added an assist for his first career multi-point game as the Calgary Flames made it four straight victories on Saturday with a 4-3 win over the Los Angeles Kings. With the Flames up 3-2 in the third period, Dube scored his third goal in nine games this season,
Celine Dion? Kim Kardashian-West? Prime Minister Justin Trudeau? They’ve got nothing on a four-year-old named Mason. Jeremy Rupke runs a YouTube channel called Coach Jeremy that features videos on hockey drills, equipment and culture. When he put a microphone on his four-year-old son Mason for hockey practice, he thought he might have a hit video
J.T. Miller scored on a power play 3:21 into overtime as the Vancouver Canucks defeated the Buffalo Sabres 6-5 Saturday afternoon. Miller scored his 13th of the season off a pass from rookie defenceman Quinn Hughes. Buffalo’s Marcus Johnansson forced the overtime by scoring with 59 seconds left in the game and the Sabres’ goaltender
NEWARK, N.J.—Nobody on the Blackhawks has spent more time around embattled assistant coach Marc Crawford than Zack Smith. The two spent three seasons together with the Ottawa Senators before joining the Hawks last summer. Crawford — who is on leave while the Hawks investigate allegations he physically and verbally abused former players with other teams
It wasn’t the flashy kind of win the Edmonton Oilers are used to getting with their high-end talent. Leon Draisaitl and Alex Chiasson each had a goal and an assist as the Oilers moved back into the top spot in the Pacific Division, grinding out a 2-1 victory over the Los Angeles Kings on Friday.
Caley Chelios is a story in Tampa because she is a female radio analyst working for an NHL team. The bigger story is that Chelios, 26, is a broadcasting wunderkind with national potential. “She is as knowledgeable as anyone I talk to in the game,” Lightning coach Jon Cooper said, “and it comes natural to
Sheldon Keefe’s tenure as head coach of the Toronto Maple Leafs couldn’t have started any better. A re-energized roster blasted out of the gate with a trio of road wins following Mike Babcock’s dismissal, playing an inspired, puck-possession style that produced 14 goals for and just three against. Another change under Keefe — a rookie
Milan Lucic scored his first goal with Calgary, and it turned into the winner as the Flames held on to beat the Buffalo Sabres 4-3 on Thursday. The Saddledome erupted at 3:58 of the third when Lucic finished off a passing sequence with Derek Ryan and Dillon Dube for his first goal in 29 games,
Former NHL player Brent Sopel says his stories on a year-old podcast about rough treatment from Marc Crawford were meant “to entertain the listener” and not to make allegations against his former coach. Speaking on a Barstool Sports podcast a year ago, Sopel, who played for Crawford in Vancouver, said the coach “kicked me, he
Former NHL player Brent Sopel says his stories on a year-old podcast about rough treatment from Marc Crawford were meant “to entertain the listener” and not to make allegations against his former coach. Speaking on a Barstool Sports podcast a year ago, Sopel, who played for Crawford in Vancouver, said the coach “kicked me, he
Cale Makar was reminded in September that he seemed undaunted by sky-high expectations. The defenceman had announced his arrival in the NHL some five months earlier with a string of standout playoff performances for the Colorado Avalanche after leaving college hockey. There was already talk about the Calder Trophy as rookie of the year. His
Matt Stajan has retired from pro hockey following 14 seasons in the NHL. The 35-year-old native of Mississauga had 413 points (146 goals, 267 assists) in 1,003 career NHL games with the Toronto Maple Leafs and Calgary Flames. A centre, Stajan finished his career last season with EHC Red Bull Munich, which became the first
Tyler Ennis had a goal and two assists as the Ottawa Senators defeated the Edmonton Oilers 5-2 on Wednesday. Artem Anisimov, Connor Brown, Anthony Duclair and Vladislav Namestnikov also scored for the Senators (12-16-1), who snapped a five-game losing streak. Jujhar Khaira and Oscar Klefbom replied for the Oilers (17-10-3), who have lost three of
RALEIGH, N.C.—For much of his first season with the Carolina Hurricanes, James Reimer has had two jobs: Keep the puck out of the net by any means necessary, and keep the crowd as quiet as possible. The veteran goalie has played in 11 games for the Hurricanes, nine on the road, where silence is golden.
The Toronto Maple Leafs have activated forward Mitch Marner from injured reserve ahead of their game Wednesday against visiting Colorado. Marner has been out since suffering a high-ankle sprain in a 4-3 shootout loss on Nov. 9 against visiting Philadelphia. The 22-year-old was hurt after falling awkwardly on his right leg off the second period’s
NEWARK, N.J.—John Hynes paid the price for the New Jersey Devils failing to deliver on the high expectations created by having three No. 1 overall draft picks in the lineup. Hynes was fired as coach Tuesday after a 9-13-4 start that left the team in last place in the Metropolitan Division and with the NHL’s
Forward Antoine Roussel scored in his first game back after being sidelined for eight months with an injury as the Vancouver Canucks defeated the Ottawa Senators 5-2 Tuesday night. Zack MacEwen also collected his first NHL goal in his 11th career game for Vancouver (14-11-4). Other Vancouver goals came from Tanner Pearson, Elias Pettersson and