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Manitoba The Winnipeg Jets have agreed to terms with forward Danny Zhilkin on a three-year, entry-level contract. Social Sharing 3rd-round pick in 2022 draft was born in Moscow, but represents Canada The Canadian Press · Posted: Dec 30, 2022 2:06 PM CT | Last Updated: December 30 Danny Zhilkin signed his first NHL contract with

WINNIPEG – Daniel Hauser earned a 23-save shutout as the Winnipeg Ice defeated the Saskatoon Blades 2-0 on Friday. Evan Friesen and Ty Nash scored for Western Conference-leading Winnipeg (27-5-0). Goaltender Ethan Chadwick stopped 22 shots for Saskatoon (25-6-0), which sits a nearby third in the conference. The two sides will meet again on Saturday.

Connor McDavid had a goal and four assists, and the Edmonton Oilers beat the Kraken 7-2 in Seattle on Friday night. Zach Hyman and Klim Kostin each scored twice as Edmonton won for the third time in four games. Ryan Nugent-Hopkins had four assists, and Darnell Nurse finished with a goal and an assist. McDavid

WINNIPEG – The Winnipeg Jets have agreed to terms with forward Danny Zhilkin on a three-year, entry-level contract. The deal has an average annual value of US$913,333, the NHL team said Friday in a release. The 19-year-old Moscow native was selected in the third round (No. 77 overall) of the 2022 draft. Entering play Friday,

Alex DeBrincat tied the game and scored in overtime to help the visiting Ottawa Senators snap the Capitals’ five game winning streak, beating Washington 4-3 Thursday night. Tim Stutzle scored with 15.3 seconds remaining in the second period to start Ottawa’s comeback from a two-goal deficit. DeBrincat tied the score with 5:43 left in regulation

RED DEER, Alta. – Kai Uchacz had a hat trick as the Red Deer Rebels picked up their second straight win, defeating the Calgary Hitmen 4-1 on Thursday. Frantisek Formanek scored the other for Red Deer (24-6-1-3). Rhett Stoesser stopped 28 shots. David Adaszynski replied for Calgary (18-10-3-1). Ethan Buenaventura made 24 saves. The Rebels

Mark Scheifele was not going to let an undisclosed illness keep him down. Scheifele led the way with a hat trick as the Winnipeg Jets snapped a three-game losing skid with a 4-2 victory over the Vancouver Canucks on Thursday. It was his second hat trick of the year and seventh of his career. “You’ve

DAVOS, Switzerland – Canada finished winless at the 2022 Spengler Cup after losing 3-1 to Swedish club Orebro HK Thursday in quarterfinal action at the international hockey tournament. Goals from Filip Berglund and Linus Oberg put Orebro up 2-0 after two periods. Chris DiDomenico scored with about six and a half minutes remaining to cut

Calgary has been waiting for Jonathan Huberdeau to start scoring points the same way he did a season ago. Maybe a winning goal will be what Huberdeau and the Flames needed. Huberdeau broke a tie with eight minutes left in the third period with his seventh goal of the season and Calgary beat the Seattle

MOOSE JAW, Sask. – Ryder Korczak scored three goals and Connor Ungar stopped 34 of 35 shots as the Moose Jaw Warriors knocked off the visiting Winnipeg ICE 3-1 in Western Hockey League action on Wednesday. Matthew Savoie scored for the Eastern Conference-leading ICE, who lost for only the fifth time this season. They have

Andrei Vasilevskiy made 25 saves to beat Montreal for the 11th consecutive time, Brayden Point had two goals, and the Tampa Bay Lightning defeated the visiting Canadiens 4-1 on Wednesday night. Vasilevskiy is the third goaltender in NHL history to earn a victory in 11 consecutive regular-season games against Montreal. Ottawa’s Alec Connell (Feb. 28,

He’ll often be with a buddy or someone around this time of year, when the world junior hockey championship shows up on the TV. And somehow, the same question seems to pop up. Wonder when this event got started? “I played in the very first world juniors,” Jim Turkiewicz then says. Cue the surprised look.

Bo Horvat scored two goals and added a pair of assists the Vancouver Canucks defeated the visiting San Jose Sharks 6-2 Tuesday night to extend their NHL winning streak to three games. Ilya Mikheyev had a goal and three assists for Vancouver (15-16-3). Elias Pettersson, Brock Boeser and Quinn Hughes, with his first of the

VANCOUVER – Bo Horvat scored two goals and added a pair of assists the Vancouver Canucks defeated the San Jose Sharks 6-2 Tuesday night to extend their NHL winning streak to three games. Ilya Mikheyev had a goal and three assists for Vancouver (15-16-3). Elias Pettersson, Brock Boeser and Quinn Hughes, with his first of

Third time was the charm for Connor McDavid and the Edmonton Oilers’ lethal power play. McDavid’s league-leading 31st goal to extend his point streak to 16 games was the winner on Tuesday as the Edmonton Oilers beat the Calgary Flames 2-1. Tied 1-1, Edmonton got its third man-advantage of the night at 7:15 of the

Montreal Canadiens (15-16-3, seventh in the Atlantic Division) vs. Tampa Bay Lightning (20-11-1, third in the Atlantic Division) Tampa, Florida; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The Tampa Bay Lightning will try to keep a four-game home win streak going when they face the Montreal Canadiens. Tampa Bay is 20-11-1 overall with a 7-5-0 record

The powerful United States squad defeated Latvia 5-2. Luke Hughes, Red Savage, Chaz Lucius, Sean Behrens and Jimmy Snuggerud scored for the U.S. Anri Ravinskis and Niks Fenenko replied for Latvia. The teams were scoreless after the first period and tied 2-2 heading into the final frame. Switzerland stuns Finland Earlier in the day, Attilio

HALIFAX—Whoever figured Canada would be involved in a lopsided opener at the world junior hockey championship probably didn’t figure it would be the Canadians on the losing end. But that’s exactly what happened. The Czechs used a team-first approach, a potent power play and superior goaltending to overcome the individually skilled but off-their-game Canadians and