In Washington, DC, Alex Ovechkin scored his 49th goal of the season to break a 1-1 tie in the third period and send the capitals to a 4-1 win over the visiting Carolina Hurricanes. “I had lots of chances to … Continue reading
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Two hat tricks thump Kings in Edmonton
There were just enough hats in Edmonton Tuesday night. Just enough. They were all needed when Ryan Nugent-Hopkins and Leon Draisaitl notched hat tricks in the Oilers’ 8-4 thrashing of the visiting Los Angeles Kings. The win keeps the Oilers … Continue reading
Bobrovsky, Blue Jackets blank Isles
In Columbus, the Blue Jackets are chasing a wild card spot they held until a week ago. On Tuesday night, they kept pace with their prey, the Montreal Canadiens, in a 4-0 win over the New York Islanders. Sergei Bobrovsky … Continue reading
Montreal keep pace in the push for wild card
In Montreal, Carey Price made 33 saves to help the Canadiens defeat the visiting Florida Panthers, 6-1. The Habs are 4-0-1 in their five matches. “We’ve got a point in the last five (games), it’s huge right now,” Andrew Shaw … Continue reading
Blues gain in Central race
On Monday night, Jordan Binnington made 24 saves to help the St Louis Blues defeat the visiting Vegas Golden Knights, 3-1. The win pushed the Blues to within four points f first place in the Central Division. The Blues are, … Continue reading
Jets grounded by Stars
In Winnipeg, the visiting Dallas Stars used a three-goal second period to defeat the Jets, 5-2. The Jets lost ground to the Nashville Predators who defeated the Minnesota Wild, 1-0. Tyler Seguin and Radek Faksa struck for two goals apiece … Continue reading