NHL News & Highlights (page 85 of 89)
The latest NHL news, game recaps and previews.
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Ovechkin Breaks NHL Record as Capitals Secure Playoff Berth with 5-2 Victory Against Flames
Ovechkin scores 2, joining Howe & Shanahan with 20+ goals in 19 seasons, leading Capitals to a 5-2 win over Flames. Caps nab 2nd wild-card spot in East.
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Florida Panthers' Dmitry Kulikov Gets Two-Game Suspension for Head Check Violation
Dmitry Kulikov gets a 2-game suspension for a forbidden hit to Conor Sheary's head, turning a Panthers' goal into a match penalty for elbowing & nullifying it.
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Hockey Icon Wayne Simmonds Announces Retirement; Flyers Set to Tribute Him on April 13
After 15 NHL seasons, Wayne Simmonds retires. Flyers to honor him on April 13 in a game vs. Devils, signing him to a one-day contract.
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San Jose Sharks Endeavor to End Losing Streak in Matchup with Nashville Predators
Sharks (16-44-7) face Predators (39-25-4) Tue. at 8 PM EDT. Nashville leads season series 2-1, winning last match 4-2. Forsberg shines for Predators; Eklund leads Sharks.
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Kings Welcome Blackhawks for Western Conference Showdown: A Bedard-Fiala Face-off
LA Kings (34-22-11) face Chicago Blackhawks (19-44-5). Kings seek to bolster home record (14-11-7) against Blackhawks (5-26-1) on the road. Fiala leads Kings; Bedard tops Blackhawks.
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Carolina Hurricanes Aim for Top Spot in Division During Battle Against New York Islanders
Carolina Hurricanes (2nd in Metropolitan) play their 4th season game against NY Islanders (5th). Following a 7-2 win over Senators, they aim for victory.
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NHL Showdown: Penguins Seek to Break Losing Streak Against Devils in Metropolitan Division Matchup
Penguins, on a 5-game losing streak, clash with Devils in a Metro Division game. Despite a recent loss, they rely on Crosby & Smith to bounce back. Devils seek to continue their playoff push.
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Anaheim Ducks Clash with Minnesota Wild: Game Preview, Health Updates, and Key Players
Anaheim Ducks (23-42-3) face Minnesota Wild (33-27-8) Tue. 10 p.m. EDT. Season's 3rd game; Minnesota leads 2-0. Anaheim 10-23-1 at home, Minnesota 15-15-4 away.
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Division Leaders Square Off in Pivotal Match: Winnipeg Jets vs. New York Rangers
Winnipeg Jets (43-19-5) vs. NY Rangers (45-19-4): A top battle. Jets' Toffoli has 30 goals; Rangers' Panarin, 38. Jets aim for 4th win against Rangers.
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Avalanche Seek Division Supremacy in NHL Clash Against the Blues
2nd-place Avalanche visit 5th-place Blues. St. Louis 9-11-1 vs Central Div, Colorado 12-6-2. Avalanche won last 3 matchups.
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Montreal Canadiens vs. Edmonton Oilers: A High-Stakes Non-Conference NHL Showdown, Featuring Key Players and Matchup Stats
Oilers (40-21-4) face Canadiens (25-31-11) Tues, 9pm. McDavid leads with 106 pts; Matheson tops Canadiens with 47. Oilers won their first season meet 2-1 in OT.
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Blue Jackets Visit Red Wings for an Evening Showdown in Detroit
Columbus (23-34-11) faces Detroit (34-28-6) for the 3rd time. Detroit won last, 5-4; Raymond scored twice. Larkin has 26 goals, Gaudreau 11 goals, 39 assists.
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Maple Leafs Seek Victory Against Flyers in Season's Third Matchup
Flyers vs. Maple Leafs fight for top spot. Konecny & Matthews lead their teams. Flyers aim to boost home wins; Leafs seek to prolong road victories.
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Senators Visit Bruins for Clash of Atlantic Division Titans
Boston Bruins (40-14-15) lead the Atlantic Division and face 8th place Ottawa Senators (28-34-4). Top scorer: Bruins' Pastrnak (96 pts), Senators' Stutzle (64 pts).
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Blues Rally Past Anaheim Despite Terry's Pair of Goals, Thanks to Thomas' Power-Play Outburst
Robert Thomas netted two power-play goals in the third, leading the St. Louis Blues to a 4-2 win over the Ducks for their fourth straight victory.
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Crosby's Monumental Goal Leads Penguins to Victory Over Red Wings, Narrows Eastern Conference Gap
Crosby matched Gretzky's 7th-most franchise goals, aiding the Penguins' 6-3 win over the Red Wings. Crosby and 3 others scored, boosting playoff chances.
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Orlov's Four-Point Night Leads Hurricanes to a 7-2 Triumph Over Senators in Ottawa
Orlov shines with 2 goals, 2 assists in Hurricanes' 7-2 victory over Senators, snapping their win streak. Carolina claims fourth consecutive win.
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Chicago Blackhawks Rally from Behind, Secure 5-2 Victory Against San Jose Sharks
Blackhawks rallied with 3 goals in 1:23 of the 3rd to beat Sharks 5-2, marking their 4th win in 6 games. Donato, Korchinski, and Anderson scored.
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Tyler Toffoli Scores Twice in Winnipeg Jets' Dominant 6-1 Victory Over Columbus Blue Jackets
Tyler Toffoli led with 2 goals and an assist in the Jets' 6-1 win over the Blue Jackets. Ehlers, Connor, Stanley, and Namestnikov scored as well. Hellebuyck made 30 saves.
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Lindgren Suffers Leg Injury as Rangers Topple Islanders 5-2 for Fourth Consecutive Victory
Rangers' Lindgren was injured in their 5-2 win against the Islanders, hurting his leg after a hit by Pageau. He's feared to have a knee injury. #RangersLeadMetro
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Islanders Fall to Rangers 4-2, Brodzinski Nets Decisive Goal
Jonny Brodzinski's goal led the NY Rangers to beat the Islanders 4-2. Zibanejad, Cuylle, Kakko, and Lafreniere scored; Shesterkin saved 25. Horvat scored 2 for the Islanders.
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NHL Matchup: Sharks Seek Victory Against Blackhawks to End Losing Streak as Underdogs
Tonight at 6 PM EDT, NHL's San Jose Sharks (16-43-7) face Chicago Blackhawks (18-44-5). Chicago's favored at -160, San Jose at +136. Over/under: 6.
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Ducks Visit Blues for a Pacific Division Clash
St. Louis Blues (35-29-3) vs. Anaheim Ducks (23-41-3), Sun, 7pm EDT. Blues on 3-win streak, Ducks 7/10 losses. Blues favored (-209), O/U: 6 goals.
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Aho Scores Twice as Hurricanes Triumph Over Senators in Shootout, Eyeing Home-Ice Edge
Canes (41-20-6) vs. Senators (28-33-4) on Mar 12. Canes favored at -184, Senators +153 underdogs. Goal line: 6.5.
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NHL Metropolitan Division Face-Off: Islanders at Rangers for Crucial Metro Battle
NY Rangers, 1st in standings, host the Islanders in a slump. Lead series 1-0 after a 6-5 OT win. Kreider leads with 33G, 31A; Barzal leads Isles with 20G, 49A.
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Detroit Seeks to End Losing Streak Against Pittsburgh in Red Wings vs. Penguins Clash
Penguins (29-28-9) face the Red Wings (34-27-6) in a playoff clash. Pittsburgh seeks to halt Detroit's 4-game slide after a 6-3 loss. Larkin & Karlsson star.
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Live Coverage: Buffalo Sabres Clash with Seattle Kraken in Crucial Encounter – Updates, Commentary, and Expert Insights
Buffalo (32-31-5) vs. Seattle (28-26-12) Mon. 10pm EDT. Seattle lost 4 in row, Buffalo 5-4-1 in last 10. Stars: McCann (SEA, 27G, 26A), Tuch (BUF, 18G, 24A).
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NHL Highlights: Columbus Blue Jackets Face Off Against Winnipeg Jets in a Central vs. Metropolitan Clash
Winnipeg Jets (42-19-5, 3rd) vs. Columbus Blue Jackets (23-33-11, 8th) in Ohio. Jets favored at -257, Blue Jackets at +206. O/U: 6.
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Ovechkin Nets 841st Goal Leading Capitals to a 2-1 Victory Over Canucks
Alex Ovechkin nets his 841st goal, trailing Gretzky by 53, in Capitals' 2-1 win over Canucks. His second-period goal led Washington to victory.
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Lehkonen's Overtime Goal Propels Avalanche to Thrilling Win Over Oilers
Lehkonen's OT goal led the Avalanche to a 3-2 win vs. Oilers, marking their 6th straight victory. MacKinnon extended his streak to 15 games. Walker scored twice for Colorado.