Tag: National Hockey League
Eriksson Ek’s OT goal lifts Wild past Vegas 1-0
LAS VEGAS — Joel Eriksson Ek’s goal at 3:20 of overtime lifted the Minnesota Wild past the Vegas Golden Knights 1-0 in Game 1...
Fast-finishing Penguins open playoffs against Islanders
PITTSBURGH — Kris Letang has never missed the playoffs during his 15-year career. Still, the Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman knows not all postseason opportunities are...
Sunshine State showdown: Lightning-Panthers in NHL’s Round 1
There used to be a thing called the Governor’s Cup, a trophy presented to whichever team won the annual regular season series between the...
MacKinnon on track to return for Game 1 against Blues
DENVER — Nathan MacKinnon returned to the ice for practice Saturday and all signs point to him being back in the lineup for Game...
Kings’ Doughty: ‘We need to be better and get better’
LOS ANGELES — Drew Doughty isn't the only player on the Los Angeles Kings roster who was disappointed about the team's disappointing run down...
Highmore scores twice in 3rd, Canucks beat Oilers 4-1
EDMONTON, Alberta — Matthew Highmore scored twice in the third period to help the Vancouver Canucks beat the Edmonton Oilers 4-1 on Saturday.
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Point-a-game Stars C Hintz to have surgery for tendon issue
FRISCO, Texas — Dallas Stars center Roope Hintz will have surgery next week in New York to repair a tendon issue in his groin...
Kyle Connor score twice, Jets beat Maple Leafs 4-2 in finale
WINNIPEG, Manitoba — Kyle Connor scored twice and the Winnipeg Jets beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 4-2 on Friday night in the regular-season finale...
Blues score 7 straight goals to beat Wild 7-3
ST. LOUIS — David Perron, Brayden Schenn, and Jordan Kyrou each scored twice and the St. Louis Blues scored seven straight goals to erase...
Jost scores twice, Avs clinch No. 1 seed with win over Kings
DENVER — Tyson Jost scored two of Colorado’s five second-period goals as the Avalanche clinched the West Division and the top overall seed in...