In Washington, DC, Nicklas Backstrom struck for a hat trick and the Capitals scored four times in the third period to hand the New Jersey Devils a 6-3 loss. “He’s the backbone of our team,” Capitals goalie Braden Holtby said. … Continue reading
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Barkov nets OT winner for Florida in 3-2 win over Sabres
In Sunrise Friday night, the Florida Panthers’ Evgenii Dadonov scored with less than seven minutes left in regulation to tie their game with the Buffalo Sabres at 2-2. Aleksander Barkovstruck at 2:26 of the extra session to give Florida a … Continue reading
Bolts end Sabres streak with 5-4 win
In Tampa, Thursday night, the Buffalo Sabres put their 10-game win streak on the line against the Lightning and came up just short in a 5-4 loss in regulation.’ Steve Stamkos and Cedric Paquette scored in the third period to … Continue reading
Blackhawks’ rally falls short in loss to Winnipeg
In Winnipeg, Thursday night, the Jets held a 6-3 lead over the Chicago Blackhawks late in the third period before Artem Anisimov and Dominik Kahun scored to make to make it 6-5 with just under three minutes left in regulation. … Continue reading
Vegas edge out Canucks, 4-3
In Vancouver, Thursday night, the Vegas Golden Knights continued their reinvigorated play with a 4-3 win over the fading Canucks. Max Pacioretty was part of the effort to shake off some more rust as he struck twice for the Knights. … Continue reading
Matthews, Tavares lead Leafs past Sharks, 5-3
In Auston Matthews‘ return to the Toronto Maple Leafs’ lineup Wednesday night, it took him all of 30 seconds to get his legs back and his game back. Matthews struck for two goals in a 5-3 win over the visiting … Continue reading