Pens drub Canadiens, 4-1

In Pittsburgh, the Penguins needed a win to keep them within striking distance of a wild card spot in the playoff race in the Eastern Conference. On Thursday night night, they handed the Montreal Canadiens their fourth straight loss, 4-1, … Continue reading

Ottawa deal Stars their fourth straight loss

In Ottawa, Josh Norris hit for a double for the Senators in a 4-1 win over the Dallas Stars. “I think when we play the system to a T like that, that’s kind of what happens,” Norris said. “And obviously, … Continue reading

Caps recover from blown lad for 5-3 win over Lightning

In Tampa, the visiting Washington Capitals blew a two-goal lead in the third period to find themselves elves tied with the Lightning, 3-3. Nicholas Paul trimmed a Tampa deficit to 3-2 at 2:42 of the third period, scoring off a … Continue reading

Hurricanes wait until final seconds to edge Panthers, 1-0

In Raleigh, Sebastian Aho hit for the game’s only goal with 19 seconds left in regulation to give the Hurricanes a 1-0 win over the visiting Florida Panthers on Thursday night. “It felt good,” Aho said. “At a crucial time … Continue reading