In Denver Wednesday night, J.T. Compher and Carl Soderberg struck for the Colorado Avalanche in the third period to drive the Avs to a 3-1 win over the Detroit Red Wings. For Compher, it was his first NHL goal. “Got an opportunity … Continue reading
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Panthers post 7-2 win over Leafs
In Sunrise Tuesday night, newly acquired Thomas Vanek collected four assists in a 7-2 win for the Florida Panthers over the Toronto Maple Leafs. “We played the right way, chipped pucks in most of the time. We didn’t force plays into … Continue reading
Oilers rout Dallas, 7-1
Mired in a three-skid, the Edmonton Oilers took out their frustration on the Dallas Stars as seven different skaters scored in a 7-1 thrashing of the Stars. Benoit Pouliot snapped a 28-game drought in the win. “For sure, it feels … Continue reading
Smith, Coyotes shut out Avs, 1-0
In Glendale Monday night, Mike Smith turned aside all 22 shots from the Colorado Avalanche in a 1-0 shutout. “It’s something you don’t think about often but I’m not going to lie, [setting the record] was trickling into my brain … Continue reading
Canes rout Islanders, 8-4
In Brooklyn Monday night, Jaccob Slavin picked up his first career NHL hat trick as the Carolina Hurricanes routed the New York Islanders, 8-4. Cam Ward made 23 saves to get the win as the Canes improved to 28-27-11. Slavin was … Continue reading
Rangers thump Red Wings, 4-1
Sunday the New York Rangers announced that Henrik Lundqvist would miss two to three weeks with a lower body injury. Antti Raanta stepped in as he has this season and made 23 saves to help the Rangers to a 4-1 win … Continue reading