Islanders take back end of set with Columbus, 5-2

In Elmont, the New York Islanders’ Sebastian Aho and Oliver Wahlstrom scored 11 seconds  apart in the opening frame on Thursday in a 5-2 win over the Columbus Blue Jackets.“Everybody’s contributing, which leads to more success,” New York coach Barry … Continue reading

Andersen, Hurricanes blank Canadiens, 4-0

In Raleigh, Frederik Andersen made 32 saves  and the Hurricanes shut out the Montreal Canadiens, 4-0, on Thursday night.“Obviously, we didn’t take any penalties until then,” Andersen said. “We did a [heck] of a job to keep them from entering … Continue reading

Thompson, Golden Knights shutout Kraken, 3-0

In Seattle, Logan Thompson made 22 saves in a 3-0 Vegas Golden Knights’ win over the Kraken on Wednesday night. The loss officially eliminated the Kraken form the playoff race. “I think it’s getting better every day,” Thompson said. “I … Continue reading