The Maturation Of Sam Bennett

Sam Bennett's journey to become an effective, hard-to-play-against forward for the Calgary Flames this season had its speed bumps and detours. The 22-year-old has 19 points (nine goals, 10 assists) in 48 games this season, including five points (three goals, two assists) in his past six games.

You Always Remember Your First Time

Hours before John Carlson learned on Jan. 2 that he'd been selected to play in the 2019 Honda NHL All-Star Game at SAP Center in San Jose on Saturday (8 p.m. ET; NBC, SN, CBC, TVAS), the Washington Capitals defenseman downplayed the significance of the moment for him.

Quick Trip To The Body Shop For Sharks' Karlsson

Sharks defenseman Erik Karlsson out with lower-body injury, could participate in All-Star Game

Canucks Are Confident And Comfortable In The Green Room

As winning formulas go, the Vancouver Canucks’ current strategy is highly flawed. But it's working and the Canucks find themselves back in a playoff spot after a win over the Detroit Red Wings.

Strong Third Period Leads Canucks To Big Win Over Wings

Jacob Markstrom stops 35 shots as Canucks improve to 3-0-2 on homestand

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Love Over Gold. Some Things Are Even Better Than Being An NHL Star

The tattoo on his arm includes a salute to his brother, but the gesture David Rittich made for Tomas earlier this week may leave a more lasting impression.

Time For A Break. Ex-Sabre Berglund Rethinking Life

Patrik Berglund said he lost the desire to play hockey and believes he made the right decision to step away from the Buffalo Sabres.

Shave And A Haircut. Johansen Gets Off Easy After Chop To The Head

Nashville Predators forward Ryan Johansen has been suspended for two games, without pay, for high-sticking Winnipeg Jets forward Mark Scheifele during NHL Game No. 730 in Nashville on Thursday, Jan. 17, the National Hockey League's Department of Player Safety announced today.

Oh Carolina. Win Over Hurricanes Has Senators' Pendulum Swinging In Right Direction

Bobby Ryan and Mark Stone scored 13 seconds apart in the second period, and the Ottawa Senators beat the Carolina Hurricanes 4-1 Friday night.

Price Is Outstanding As Canadiens Start To Surge

Tomas Tatar and Joel Armia each scored twice, Carey Price stopped 34 shots and the Montreal Canadiens beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 4-1 on Friday night.

Slick 50. Kessel Scores Late OT Winner For Pens

GLENDALE, Ariz. -- Phil Kessel scored on the power play with 50 seconds left in overtime to give the Pittsburgh Penguins a 3-2 win against the Arizona Coyotes at Gila River Arena on Friday.

Sunny Days. Trocheck Returns To Lead Florida Back To The Win Column

Mike Matheson scored the winning goal to help the Florida Panthers snap a seven-game losing streak by beating the Toronto Maple Leafs 3-1 on Friday night.

Your Honour. Trotz Gets Just Rewards In His First Return To Washington

Now head coach of the New York Islanders Barry Trotz received a standing ovation from Washington Capitals fans as his tribute played in Capital One Arena.

There's No Place Like An Old Home......At Least When You Win

Josh Bailey and Cal Clutterbuck scored in the 3rd to back Thomas Greiss' 19 saves, giving Barry Trotz a 2-0 win in his return to Washington

Sam I Am! Bennett Adds Late Winner For Calgary.

Sam Bennett scored twice including the winner late in the third to lead the Calgary Flames to a 6-4 victory over the Detroit Red Wings on Friday night.

One For The Money, Two For The Show. Demko Picks Up Second Career Win For 'Nucks

Goalie Thatcher Demko guided his Vancouver Canucks to a 4-3 win over the Buffalo Sabres on Friday night, stopping 36-of-39 shots in his second-ever NHL appearance.

All Swedish But No Finnish. Even Markstrom's Scorpion-Tail Save Can't Top Koskinen

Alex Chiasson's shootout goal lifted the Edmonton Oilers to a 3-2 win over the Vancouver Canucks on Wednesday night.

San Jose's Winning Streak Dries Up In The Desert

The San Jose Sharks had a seven-game winning streak end with a 6-3 loss to the Arizona Coyotes at Gila River Arena on Wednesday.

Couturier Leads Flyers To Comeback Win Over Bruins. Yes, You Read That Right

Sean Couturier had a hat trick, Carter Hart stopped 39 shots and the Philadelphia Flyers beat the Boston Bruins 4-3 on Wednesday night.

Buffalo Find A Home On The Range In Cowtown

Jack Eichel scored the overtime winner for the Buffalo Sabres in a 4-3 road win over the Calgary Flames on Wednesday.

Close Call Leaves Scott Feeling Thankful

Former NHL all-star John Scott recently avoided tragedy while preparing for a family skate on a frozen lake near their home.

Ex-Av Duchene Gives Himself An Early Father's Day Gift.

Matt Duchene scored twice and added an assist in the Ottawa Senators' 5-2 win over the Colorado Avalanche on Wednesday night.

Over And Out. No World Cup In 2020

The NHL and NHLPA have abandoned the possibility of holding a World Cup in September 2020.

Over Before It Started. N.Y.I. Only Needed Five Minutes To Finish Bolts

NEW YORK -- The New York Islanders scored three goals in the opening 4:43, and Thomas Greiss made 38 saves in a 5-1 win against the Tampa Bay Lightning at Barclays Center on Sunday.

Sebastian's Trick Gives Hurricanes An "Aho!" Moment

Sebastian Aho had three goals and an assist to lead the Carolina Hurricanes to a 6-3 win over the Nashville Predators on Sunday.

Streak No More. Yotes' Winning Ways Come To An End In Cowtown

Mark Giordano had two goals and an assist in career game No. 800 to lead the Calgary Flames to a 7-1 win over the Arizona Coyotes on Sunday.

Bobrovsky Gets The Start, And The Win. Rangers' Slump Continues

Sergei Bobrovsky made 22 saves in his return for the Columbus Blue Jackets in a 7-5 win against the New York Rangers at Nationwide Arena on Sunday.

A Little Goes A Long Way In The 'Peg. Oh, And Anaheim Loses Again

Bryan Little scored at 4:49 of overtime to lift the Winnipeg Jets to a 4-3 victory over the Anaheim Ducks, whose losing streak was extended to 11 games.

Beat 'Em In The Alley.....And On The Scoreboard. Canucks' Check Both Boxes With Solid Team Effort

The Canucks tried Sunday to engage Panther defenceman Mike Matheson for injuring star rookie Elias Pettersson on a bodyslam behind the play Oct. 13 in Florida.

Biznasty And 'Yotes On Twitter

“It's here. 🙌 @Biznasty2point0 sits down with @Hinostroza12, Kevin Connauton, Brad Richardson, and @Cfish61 for the season premiere of "The @BachelorABC Report" presented by @WhiteClaw. https://t.co/pYC2mvhJRr”

Cutting It Close. Sabres Come Up Short On Happy Ending For Skinner

RALEIGH, N.C. -- Jeff Skinner scored in his first game against the Carolina Hurricanes since being traded, but the Buffalo Sabres lost 4-3 at PNC Arena on Friday.

A Tale Of Two Cities. Brossoit Has Won Nine Of Ten, While Detroit Has Won One In Ten

WINNIPEG -- Laurent Brossoit made 33 saves for the Winnipeg Jets in a 4-2 win against the Detroit Red Wings at Bell MTS Place on Friday.

It's All Okay With MacK

“Inside the Avs’ Locker Room: MacKinnon and Bednar say it’s all good - https://t.co/wn1ZCMfYFC”

What A Difference A Day Makes. Jackets Air Their Dirty Laundry And Move On

COLUMBUS -- Sergei Bobrovsky rejoined the Columbus Blue Jackets on Friday, one day after the goalie was not with them for a 4-3 overtime win against the Nashville Predators at Nationwide Arena on Thursday because of an incident that failed to meet "certain expectations and values," in the words of general manager Jarmo Kekalainen.

Duck, Duck, Goose. Anaheim Blows Three Goal Lead, En Route To Losing Tenth Straight

ANAHEIM -- The Anaheim Ducks lost their 10th consecutive game after the Pittsburgh Penguins rallied for a 7-4 win at Honda Center on Friday.

Better Late Than Never. Frolik Makes The Most Of Promotion In Flames Comeback Win

Michael Frolik had a goal and two assists to lead the red-hot Calgary Flames to a 4-3 comeback victory over the Florida Panthers on Friday night.

Straight Jackets. Columbus Takes A Number Two Instead Of A Number One, And Still Beats Preds

Artemi Panarin scored his second goal of the night 1:22 into overtime to lift the Columbus Blue Jackets past the Nashville Predators, 4-3 on Thursday night.

The Blue Boy. Oskar's Two Points Leaves The Canadiens Feeling Grouchy .

Oskar Sundqvist had a goal and an assist and rookie Jordan Binnington made 28 saves to lead the St. Louis Blues to a 4-1 win over the Montreal Canadiens.

Tierney And Sens Make Quick Work Of Kings

Chris Tierney scored twice and the Ottawa Senators beat the Los Angeles Kings 4-1 on Thursday night.

It Only Takes A Minute. Sharks Get Two In The Third To Out Joust The Knights

Melker Karlsson and Joonas Donskoi scored third-period goals 39 seconds apart to lift the San Jose Sharks over the Vegas Golden Knights 3-2 on Thursday night.

Make It A McDouble

Connor McDavid had two goals and an assist in regulation and another goal in the shootout as the Edmonton Oilers battled back for a 4-3 victory over the Florida Panthers on Thursday.

Tavares Enjoys A Career Night As The Leafs Beat Jersey

John Tavares scored twice and hit the 300-goal mark for his career in leading the Toronto Maple Leafs to a 4-2 victory over the New Jersey Devils on Thursday. Tavares also hit the 50-point mark with 29 goals and 21 assists in 43 games this season.

The struggle is real: Why hockey butts, jeans don't mix

The drawback to a muscular posterior? It's tough to find a pair of jeans that will fit. Connor McDavid and other NHL stars chronicle the struggle.

Battle Of The Biteless

Colin White scored at 1:34 of overtime and the Ottawa Senators snapped an eight-game losing streak by rallying for a 2-1 victory over the reeling Anaheim Ducks on Wednesday night.

This Could Snowball Quickly

“No question, there was an incident between MacK and Bednar tonight https://t.co/uWafQq0IbU”

Trade Bait

What should the Vancouver Canucks do with Alexander Edler this season? Iain MacIntyre breaks down what the best options are for the Canucks to do with the upcoming unrestricted free-agent.

Records Were Meant To Be Broken

2016: Washington Capitals forward Alex Ovechkin becomes the fifth-fastest player in NHL history, and the first born in Russia, to score 500 goals. The milestone comes when he scores a power-play goal at 16:19 of the second period in the Capitals' 7-1 victory against the visiting Ottawa Senators.

Stand And Deliver

ARLINGTON, Va. -- When Devante Smith-Pelly read a Washington Post article about what happened to Divyne Apollon II and his Metro Maple Leafs teammates during a youth hockey tournament on Dec. 29, the Washington Capitals forward wanted to do something to show his support.

Reunited, And It Feels So Good.......

Filip Forsberg scored a minute into overtime for his second goal of the game, and the Nashville Predators beat the Chicago Blackhawks 4-3 on Wednesday night for their third straight victory.

Flames Stay Hot, As The Avs' Continue To Slide Downhill

Captain Mark Giordano had three assists as the Calgary Flames kept on rolling with a 5-3 victory over the Colorado Avalanche on Wednesday night.

NHL reveals All Stars jerseys using recycled plastics

“🌊 From threat into thread 🌊 Introducing the @adidashockey x @parleyxxx jerseys for the 2019 #NHLAllStar Game! #adidasParley #adizero https://t.co/oinE9KJqM2”

Windy City Blues. Flames Beat Struggling Hawks In Chi-Town

Johnny Gaudreau scored two more goals, David Rittich made 32 saves and the Calgary Flames beat the Chicago Blackhawks 4-3 on Monday night.

Now This Is Just Over The Top

Jonathan Toews, Connor McDavid, and Claude Giroux make their picks for who would take the crown in an arm wrestling tournament on their team

Meow Zedong???

In honor of National Cat Day, Nick Bjugstad, Jonathan Huberdeau and other Florida Panthers play a game of 'Name That (Famous) Cat!'

Meow Zedong???

In honor of National Cat Day, Nick Bjugstad, Jonathan Huberdeau and other Florida Panthers play a game of 'Name That (Famous) Cat!'

Still Singing' The Blues. Binnington Records First NHL Shutout As St. Louis Plucks The Flyers

Brayden Schenn and Vladimir Tarasenko scored and Jordan Binnington stopped 25 shots in his first NHL start to lead the St. Louis Blues past the Philadelphia Flyers 3-0 on Monday night in a listless game between two of the worst teams in the league.

Good on ya PK!

Finns Are On Top Of The World After Yet Another Gold

With three gold medals in the past six seasons, Finland is staking claim to elite status at the world juniors and a combination of talent and trust is making it happen. We also may have a bit of a 2019 draft debate on our hands.

Crazy Eights Lead To A Fowl Mood In Anaheim

After an eighth straight loss, Anaheim is in peril of falling out of a wild-card spot. The Ducks shouldn’t panic yet, though.

Tears Of Joy. Wild's Dubnyk Gives Ottawa Father And Son Memory To Last A Lifetime

Devan Dubnyk superfan Evan Bell scored the ultimate reward Saturday with a primary assist from a bunch of Jordan Greenway supporters.

Supplemental Discipline?? Flyers' Mascot Attacks And Maims Calgary Broadcaster Live On-Air........Well, Kind Of.

Gritty joins Sportsnet's Flames broadcast during the pregame opening to wreak havoc, and gives host Ryan Leslie a noogie

Supplemental Discipline? Flyers' Mascot Attacks And Maims Flames' Broadcaster On-Air........Well, Kind Of.

Gritty joins Sportsnet's Flames broadcast during the pregame opening to wreak havoc, and gives host Ryan Leslie a noogie

Priceless. Hab's Goalie To Forego NHL All-Star Game This Time Round

Carey Price will not participate in the 2019 Honda NHL All-Star Game at SAP Center in San Jose on Jan. 26, the Montreal Canadiens announced Monday.

Great Gumby! Flexible Petey May Be Back Sooner Rather Than Later

The Vancouver Canucks have struggled offensively without Elias Pettersson this season, but there is optimism that others will step up and fill the void while Pettersson recovers from his knee injury.

Four On The Floor. Preds Roll Over Leafs As Rinne Records Yet Another Shutout

Pekka Rinne made 18 saves for his third shutout of the season and the 54th of his career as the Nashville Predators blanked the Toronto Maple Leafs 4-0 on Monday.

It's Only A Flesh Wound.......Weber Eventually Forced To Leave Game After Taking Biscuit Dans La Bouche

Montreal Canadiens captain Shea Weber has left Monday's game against the Minnesota Wild and won't return.

Jones with the busted skate has to scoot off the ice 🦀

“Jones with the busted skate has to scoot off the ice 🦀 https://t.co/SzwRQNrmQZ”

Stormy Saturday For The Canucks, As The Leafs Rain Down Goals In Toronto

Michael Hutchinson made 28 saves in his second start with the Toronto Maple Leafs, a 5-0 win against the Vancouver Canucks at Scotiabank Arena on Saturday.

These Birds Are Awesome

The Pittsburgh Penguins have made several important signings helping them win two Stanley Cup championships in the past three seasons.

Flames Find The Love In Philadelphia

T.J. Brodie scored 1:59 into overtime after Matthew Tkachuk tied it with 4:17 left in regulation to lead the Calgary Flames to a 3-2 victory over the Philadelphia Flyers on Saturday.

Capital Offense. Sens Drop Seventh In A Row To Wild

Jared Spurgeon scored twice as the Minnesota Wild defeated the Ottawa Senators 4-3 on Saturday afternoon.

THIS....is the passion to WIN. and nothing less.

Russian captain Klim Kostin tossed his helmet, avoided a photo and yelled profanities toward the crowd after losing to the U.S. in the semis at the world juniors on Friday.

Encore! Dylan Charts OT Winner, As Motown Tops Nashville.

Dylan Larkin scored with 26 seconds remaining in overtime, and the Detroit Red Wings ended a six-game losing streak with a 4-3 win against the Nashville Predators at Little Caesars Arena on Friday.

Capitals Lose Third Straight In Texas......Maybe They Need A Wall?

Tyler Seguin scored two goals, including the winner at 3:37 of overtime to give the Dallas Stars a 2-1 in victory against the Washington Capitals at American Airlines Center on Friday.

On Golden Pond. Pacioretty Showers Ducks In Anaheim.

ANAHEIM -- Max Pacioretty scored in his return from injury, and the Vegas Golden Knights handed the Anaheim Ducks their seventh straight loss, 3-2 at Honda Center on Friday.

Come On Get Happy! Kinkaid Drives The Bus Over The Partri.....Er, Coyote Family.

GLENDALE, Ariz. -- Keith Kinkaid made 15 saves after replacing the injured Mackenzie Blackwood, and the New Jersey Devils defeated the Arizona Coyotes 3-2 in a shootout at Gila River Arena on Friday.

Y.M.C.H.??

The Carolina Hurricanes continue their post-game celebrations after defeating the Columbus Blue Jackets.

Lucky Number Seven??

The Philadelphia Flyers could tie an NHL record by using their seventh goalie in the same season when they host the Calgary Flames at Wells Fargo Center on Saturday (1 p.m. ET; NHLN, NBCSP, SNW, NHL.TV).

Desperate Avs' Pull A Six Shooter

Mikko Rantanen scored two power-play goals and had an assist, and the Colorado Avalanche ended a six-game losing streak with a 6-1 win against the New York Rangers at Pepsi Center on Friday.

Jets Shooting Blanks In Pittsburgh

Matt Murray stopped all 33 shots he faced to power the Penguins past the Jets, 4-0, for their eighth consecutive victory

Oiler's Prospect Kemp Coming Up Clutch For U.S.

Phil Kemp was one of the heroes of a 2-1 American victory over Russia in the early semi-final Friday, slotting the U.S. into an opportunity to claim their second gold in three years at the World Junior Hockey Championship.

Gee, Thanks. Maybe Stick It Where The Sun Don't Shine....??

Noah Dobson's wound just got a little more salt put into it.

The Stage Is Set For A Golden Finn-USh

Like a ketchup bottle, the goals eventually flowed for Finland in a 6-1 win over Switzerland to book its spot in the gold medal game against the United States. And while the Finns are tipped as the underdogs, the Americans aren't buying it.

Finns Currently Crushing Switzerland 4-0 In The First

IIHF - Game Centre 2019 IIHF World Junior Championship

The Might Quinn

Quinn Hughes was drafted seventh overall in the 2018 NHL Entry Draft by the Canucks and with the World Juniors taking place in Vancouver, the Americans noticed a few more cheers against Russia than they normally get on Canadian soil.

Sparks Out With Consussion

The Toronto Maple Leafs have confirmed that goaltender Garret Sparks has been diagnosed with a concussion.

Why 5G Cell Towers Are More Dangerous - Radiation Health Risks

Why 5G Cell Towers Are More Dangerous. That is what this article discusses. To start with 5G is a lot higher frequency and a lot more powerful signal. But the signal does not travel as far so 5G service requires more towers closer to population centers.

Don't Blink

Mitch Marner ties a Maple Leafs record for quickest goal to start a game, flicking a backhander past Devan Dubnyk seven seconds into the 1st

Missing The 'Mark. Kazakhstan Takes Relegation Series Over Danes.

Demid Yeremeyev made 25 as Kazakstan avoided relegation at the world junior championship with a 4-0 win over Denmark on Friday.

Do You Believe in ( Jr. ) Miracles?

The U.S. will play for gold after beating Russia 2-1 at the world junior hockey championship on Friday.

Pettersson has knee injury, no timetable for return with Canucks

Elias Pettersson of the Vancouver Canucks said he sustained a right knee injury and there is no timetable for his return.

So, Coming Out Of Your Own End You Can Get Hooked, Pulled-Down, Injured......But Not Even An Interference Call?

Vancouver Canucks rookie centre Elias Pettersson will undergo an MRI after suffering a right knee injury on Thursday night in Montreal.

Pettersson hat trick boosts Canucks to OT win against Senators

OTTAWA -- Elias Pettersson completed his first NHL hat trick 1:38 into overtime to give the Vancouver Canucks a 4-3 win against the Ottawa Senators at Canadian Tire Centre on Wednesday.

For Reals. The Kids Can Play.

Elias Pettersson rescued a victory for the Vancouver Canucks with his first NHL hat trick as the Canucks beat the Ottawa Senators 4-3 Wednesday despite blowing a two-goal lead in the final half of the third period. Here are some takeaways from the game.

No-V

Washington Capitals star and Metropolitan Division captain Alex Ovechkin won't play in the 2019 NHL All-Star Game.

Heavy-Hearted Malkin Pays His Respects

Evgeni Malkin's heart is heavy for his hometown of Magnitogorsk, Russia.

It's Official. Avs' Are Swimming With The Fishes

Brent Burns and Joe Pavelski each had a goal and three assists for the San Jose Sharks in a 5-4 win against the Colorado Avalanche at Pepsi Center on Wednesday.

Arizona Dreams. Oilers End Nightmare With A Win Over Coyotes

Connor McDavid scored two goals and assisted on another to help the Edmonton Oilers end a six-game losing streak Wednesday night with a 3-1 win over the Arizona Coyotes.

Wingin' It. Johnny Hockey Flying High In Detroit

Johnny Gaudreau's power-play goal with 10:23 left lifted the Calgary Flames to a 5-3 victory over the Detroit Red Wings on Wednesday night.