There is the jostling at the top of the East standings to watch, of course. The Pittsburgh Penguins’ final two games, Thursday and Saturday at home against the Buffalo Sabres, will help determine the final order among the division’s four playoff teams. The Penguins (35-16-3, 73 points) will haveat least a share of first place […]
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Cernak has goal and 2 assists, Lightning beat Stars 6-2
The Lightning have played one fewer game. That was a team that was hungry and desperate,’’ Killorn said. Didn’t seem to be a ton of offense out there, I don’t think we gave up a ton and looking at our goals I think we were pretty opportunistic . FULL STORY
Capitals beat Rangers 4-2 in fight-filled game
I think the way we just stuck up for each other and played for each other the entire night, I thought we did a good job just staying disciplined as well. It was the game that was kind of dealt to us and I thought our guys did a terrific job with it.” The dismal […]
Grigorenko, Bjorkstrand lift Blue Jackets past Predators 4-2
Elvis Merzlikins ended with 30 saves for his eighth win. The second period, we started turning things over a little bit, and we gave them an advantage,” Columbus coach John Tortorella said. Elvis made some saves when we needed. FULL STORY
Pietrangelo gets winner for Golden Knights in OT over Wild
As you get up to the playoffs, everything becomes obviously more competitive. I think this year, too, as teams start funneling more fans into the building, it creates that atmosphere again that really is fun to be a part of,” Pietrangelo said. Said Wild coach Dean Evason: “It was an incredible game. FULL STORY
Kings @ Coyotes 5/5/21 | NHL Highlights
Extended highlights of the Los Angeles Kings at the Arizona Coyotes
Anze Kopitar reaches 1,000 points as Kings beat Coyotes
There was a joyous union of past and future for the Kings on Wednesday night as center Anze Kopitar scored his 1,000th point on the same night that top prospect Quinton Byfield picked up his first as the Kings defeated the Arizona Coyotes, 4-2, at Gila River Arena in Glendale, Ariz. It was a big […]
Jets clinch playoff spot, beating Flames to end skid
Adam Lowry and Blake Wheeler each scored twice and the Winnipeg Jets beat the Calgary Flames 4-0 on Wednesday night to snap a seven-game losing streak and clinch a playoff spot. Connor Hellebuyck made 32 saves for his third shutout of the season, and Andrew Copp added two assists for the Jets. Wheeler’s second goal […]
Hertl scores twice to help Sharks defeat Avalanche 3-2
Tomas Hertl had two goals and an assist in his 500th career NHL game and Erik Karlsson scored a go-ahead goal in the third period to lead the San Jose Sharks to a 3-2 comeback victory over the Colorado Avalanche on Wednesday night. Evander Kane added three assists and Josef Korenar made 30 saves as […]
Avalanche @ Sharks 5/5/21 | NHL Highlights
Extended highlights of the Colorado Avalanche at the San Jose Sharks