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On a night of individual milestones, the Canadiens hit more important team marker
30+ min ago (1029+ words) Juraj Slafkovsk's game-winner made him the first Slovak to score 30 goals in the NHL since 2014. Eric Bolte / Imagn Images MONTREAL " The Montreal Canadiens hit an important milestone Thursday night, and it had little to do with who scored the goals…...
Maple Leafs prospect watch: Could latest NCAA signing be the next Bobby Mc Mann?
3+ week, 21+ hour ago (820+ words) Josh Hauge looks at Brandon Buhr, the latest Maple Leafs NCAA free agent signing, and sees a very real comparable. "Bobby Mc Mann," said Hauge, Buhr's coach at Union College, declaratively. "When I was coaching at Clarkson University, Bobby was…...
NHL playoff watch: Where the races stand on zero-game Friday
1+ hour, 31+ min ago (315+ words) The NHL calendar takes a break on Friday, with zero games on the schedule. But, there were 14 games Thursday and another 15 on Saturday, so let's get you caught up: Speaking of the Bruins, they hold the first wild-card spot, and…...
Stars and Wild provide quite a preview for their upcoming playoff series
2+ hour, 15+ min ago (1448+ words) Minnesota Wild defenseman Quinn Hughes, top and Dallas Stars' Adam Erne (73) fight in the third period of an NHL hockey game Thursday, April 9, 2026, in Arlington, Texas. Referee TJ Luxmore (21) looks on as fights break out between the Dallas Stars and…...
Carlson's First Career Hat Trick Leads Ducks to 6-1 Rout Over Sharks
6+ hour, 57+ min ago (460+ words) Defenseman John Carlson recorded his inaugural NHL hat trick as the Anaheim Ducks secured a commanding 6-1 victory over the San Jose Sharks at Honda Center on Thursday. This emphatic win snapped the Ducks' six-game losing streak, providing a much-needed boost....
John Carlson's first career hat trick propels Ducks past Sharks
7+ hour, 13+ min ago (372+ words) John Carlson's first career hat trick paced the Anaheim Ducks to a 6-1 win over the visiting San Jose Sharks on Thursday night. Leo Carlsson, Alex Killorn and Frank Vatrano had the other Ducks goals as Anaheim (42-32-5, 89 points) snapped a six-game…...
Mikael Granlund News: Posts pair of helpers
6+ hour, 13+ min ago (158+ words) Roto Wire Mikael Granlund News: Posts pair of helpers Granlund logged two assists, including one on the power play, and added two blocked shots and a plus-2 rating in Thursday's 6-1 win over the Sharks. Granlund has gone seven games without…...
Latest Blue Jackets News & Rumors and Boone Jenner Nomatinated for 2026 Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy
1+ hour, 42+ min ago (55+ words) Substack The Hockey Writers - NHL News, Rumors & Opinion Latest Blue Jackets News & Rumors and Boone Jenner Nomatinated for 2026 Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy Plus a look at how the team has made line changes hoping for offensive spark....
Oilers fan gives birth at Rogers Place mid-game
1+ hour, 29+ min ago (136+ words) An Edmonton Oilers fan experienced an unforgettable night at Rogers Place over the weekend, when she went into labor and gave birth during the team's home game against the Vegas Golden Knights. The incident unfolded on the arena's seventh floor…...
John Carlson always wanted a hat trick. The Ducks defenseman finally got one in his 17th NHL season
1+ hour, 58+ min ago (646+ words) The steady defenseman would never list a three-goal game as a true aspiration, but Carlson was still thrilled to do it Thursday night " particularly because it came in a vital victory for his new team's playoff aspirations. The 36-year-old Carlson…...