After Wednesday night, Craig Anderson will be having nightmares of Detroit’s Andreas Athanasiou. It seemed that every play, shot and timeout featured Athanasiou. And in the end, all the horrors were and are warranted as Athanasiou scored both goals in a 2-1 … Continue reading
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Chicago hand Rangers 5-2 defeat
In New York Wednesday night, the Chicago Blackhawks dulled the aura around the Winter Classic win the Rangers were lounging in. With a three-goal third period, the Blackhawks delivered a cold slap in the face to the Rangers in a … Continue reading
Hutton saves Blues in 3-2 shootout win over Devils
In St Louis Tuesday night, Blues goalie Carter Hutton played Superman in extra time when he stopped the New Jersey Devils’Â Marcus Johansson down low on a rebound off the right pipe. The Devils’Â Nico Hischier put a shot on the right … Continue reading
Sharks sink Montreal in 4-1 decision
In front of a tough crowd to play, the Sharks’ Aaron Dell made 30 saves to backstop San Jose to a 4-1 win over the Canadiens in Montreal. The loss was the Habs’ fifth straight, the third time they have accomplished ignominious … Continue reading
Wild send Panthers to 5-1 loss
In St Paul Tuesday night, the Minnesota Wild continued their home ice winning ways with a 5-1 win over the visiting Florida Panthers. Matt Cullen and Eric Staal each struck twice in the win. “I think we did a good job … Continue reading
Hellebuyck, Karlsson and Backes Named NHL âThree Starsâ of the Week
NEW YORKÂ â Winnipeg Jets goaltender Connor Hellebuyck, Vegas Golden Knights center William Karlsson and Boston Bruins right wing David Backes have been named the NHLâs âThree Starsâ for the week ending Dec. 31. FIRST STAR â CONNOR HELLEBUYCK, G, … Continue reading