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Ovechkin, Backstrom lead Capitals to victory over
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@sportsa · Ice Hockey · 6:50am - 07 Mar 2019

Holtby Gets His 250th, And OV's Right Behind Sid.

Alex Ovechkin and Nicklas Backstrom each had a goal and an assist, and the Washington Capitals beat the Philadelphia Flyers 5-3 Wednesday night to reclaim sole possession of first place in the Metropolitan Division.
Leafs' hire of AHL coach Moore evidence of changin

The times they are a changin'....

Who you employ and how they behave has never been more relevant. The level of scrutiny has gone up considerably over a handful of days, which should in theory create a healthier and more nurturing atmosphere across the sport, but also comes with some uncomfortable conversations (and revelations) about where we’ve been.
Claude Giroux, Flyers beat Maple Leafs for fifth-s

Philly keep their winning ways going with another win over the Leafs

Claude Giroux scored the go-ahead goal midway through the third period and the Philadelphia Flyers had three goals in the final 2:06 to get their fifth straight win, 6-1 over the Toronto Maple Leafs on Tuesday night.
MacKinnon, Calvert score 11 seconds apart as Avala
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@sportsa · Ice Hockey · 8:25am - 21 Feb 2019

The Parts Are Greater Than The Sum.......For Now.

Nathan MacKinnon and Matt Calvert scored 11 seconds apart in the third period, Semyon Varlamov made 26 saves in another strong performance and the Colorado Avalanche beat the Winnipeg Jets 7-1 on Wednesday night.
Devils trade Taylor Hall to Coyotes for two draft

Taylor made trade to the desert

The New Jersey Devils have traded star Taylor Hall and Blake Speers to the Arizona Coyotes in exchange for a 2020 conditional first-round draft pick, a conditional 2021 third-rounder, along with forward prospects Nate Schnarr, Nick Merkley and defenceman Kevin Bahl.
Jonathan Toews has four points as Blackhawks thump

Toronto started their All-Star break a day early

Jonathan Toews scored twice to go along with two assists, Patrick Kane set up one to reach 999 career points, and the Chicago Blackhawks downed the listless Toronto Maple Leafs 6-2 on Saturday.
Oilers ready to resume hostilities with Flames aft

Back to work......

Despite the cordial behaviour at the NHL All-Star Game, the Edmonton Oilers are ready to resume hostilities with the Calgary Flames in Wednesday night's Battle of Alberta.
Steven Stamkos breaks record for most goals scored
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@sportsa · Ice Hockey · 7:21am - 19 Mar 2019

Record Setting Night For Stamkos And The Lightning

Steven Stamkos scored against the Coyotes to break Vincent Lecavalier’s record for goals scored with the Tampa Bay Lightning, making it 384 goals for the team’s captain.
Islanders defeat Penguins in OT, take Game 1
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@sportsa · Ice Hockey · 3:29am - 11 Apr 2019

The Legendary Coliseum Is Alive Again...!!

UNIONDALE, N.Y. -- Josh Bailey scored 4:39 into overtime to give the New York Islanders a 4-3 win against the Pittsburgh Penguins in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference First Round at Nassau Coliseum on Wednesday.
Hertl helps Sharks avoid elimination in Game 5 aga
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@sportsa · Ice Hockey · 6:06am - 19 Apr 2019

Over The Hertl. Tomas' Two Goal Performance Gets The Sharks Back In The Series

Tomas Hertl got San Jose off to the fast start that had been missing the past three games, Martin Jones came up with the big saves and the Sharks staved off elimination by beating the Vegas Golden Knights 5-2 in Game 5 of their first-round series Thursday night
Sharks recover against Avalanche in Game 3, take s
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@sportsa · Ice Hockey · 4:57am - 01 May 2019

Logan's Run. Sharks win Game 3 on the strength of Couture's hatty.

Logan Couture got his first Stanley Cup Playoff hat trick for the San Jose Sharks in a 4-2 win against the Colorado Avlaanche in Game 3 of the Western Conference Second Round at Pepsi Center on Tuesday.
Even with wrist injury, Maple Leafs' Matthews keep

It's tough to keep a great player down....

The historic run Auston Matthews is putting together to start this season takes on an even more impressive look when you factor in that he’s operating at less than full health.