In Winnipeg Sunday, the match between the Jets and visiting Pittsburgh Penguins was over early. Blake Wheelernetted a hat trick in the first period, a franchise record, in a 7-1 win Winnipeg win. “It felt really good to get the … Continue reading
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Smith backstops Flames to 2-1 win over Washington
A change of scenery has done wonders for Mike Smith of the Calgary Flames; Smith made 30 saves in a tight, 2-1 win over the Washington Capitals Sunday night in Calgary. Sean Monahan scored the game-winner midway through the final … Continue reading
Avs bounce back, double-up Chicago, 6-3
In Denver Saturday, the Avalanche doubled-up the Chicago Blackhawks, 6-3, behind two goals each from Nathan MacKinnon and Mikko Rantanen. “The big guns led the charge tonight. That line — Landeskog, MacKinnon, Rantanen — they were flying right out of the … Continue reading
Blues roll on with with 4-1 win over Columbus
In St Louis Saturday, the Blues’ fourth line did most of the damage in a 4-1 win over the Columbus Blue Jackets. The line combined for two goals and seven points in the win. “It was nice to chip in … Continue reading
Hutton leads Blues past Canes in 2-1 win
On Friday night, the St Louis Blues’ Carter Hutton made 26 saves in a tight 2-1 win over the Carolina Hurricanes in Raleigh. “What’s nice is you have confidence in [Hutton],” Blues head coach Mike Yeo said . “Typically you … Continue reading
Canucks thump Caps, 6-2
The Canucks struck for three power play goals Thursday night in a 6-2 win over Washing Capitals in Vancouver. Sven Baertschi netted two two power-play goals and Bo Horvatadded the third on the night. “We simplified it a bit,” Baertschi … Continue reading