Dvorak out for season for Canadiens with torn pectoral muscle

Christian Dvorak is out the rest of the season for the Montreal Canadiens because of a torn pectoral muscle and will have surgery Friday. The 27-year-old center has missed two games since he had 15:59 of ice time in a … Continue reading

Matthews’ OT goal wins it for Maple Leafs in Anaheim

In Anaheim, the Ducks could not hold a 1-0 lead in the third period, and surrendered two goals to the Toronto Maple Leafs in a 2-1 loss in extra time on Wednesday night.Auston Matthews hit for his 30th of the … Continue reading

Perron scores 2 in 3rd, rallies Red Wings past Sharks

SAN JOSE, Calif. — David Perron scored twice in the third period for the Detroit Red Wings, including the go-ahead goal with 1:30 left, in a 5-3 win against the San Jose Sharks at SAP Center on Tuesday. Perron tied the game … Continue reading

Samsonov to use time away from Maple Leafs as ‘physical and mental reset’

Ilya Samsonov, who was placed on waivers by the Toronto Maple Leafs on Sunday, will use his time away from the team as a “physical and mental reset,” general manager Brad Treliving said Tuesday. “He’s been assigned to the Marlies … Continue reading

Two late power play goals send Avs to 5-4 win over Islanders in OT

In Denver, the Avalanche got two power play goals late in their game whit the New York Islanders on Tuesday night.Valeri Nichushkin scored his second  of the game in the 13th minute of the third period, off the power play, … Continue reading

Five-goal first sends Canucks to win over Ottawa, 6-3

In Vancouver, the Canucks hit for five goals in the opening stanza on Tuesday night en route to a 6-3 thrashing of the visiting Ottawa Senators. Elias Pettersson hit for a double in the outburst in the first period. “Probably … Continue reading