Bruins remain perfect with 5-3 win over Florida BOSTON — Perfect would not be the best way to describe the Bruins’ overall game right now. But their record through three games? Yes, it is indeed just that. Boston Herald · Oct 18, 2022
Canadiens snatch win from Penguins in OT, 3-2 MONTREAL – The Penguins coughed up a two-goal lead in the third period and lost to the Montreal Canadiens, 3-2, when Kirby Dach scored in overtime. Tribune News Service · Oct 18, 2022
Dylan Larkin pulled a Don Beebe by incredibly saving an empty net at the last second for Red Wings Well, that's one way to help force an overtime. USA Today Sports Media Group · Oct 18, 2022
Three power play goals fuel Rangers' victory NEW YORK — Lesson No. 1 for any and all rebuilding teams coming into Madison Square Garden to play against the Rangers this season: Tribune News Service · Oct 18, 2022
Maple Leafs’ tying goal was wiped off the board on a controversial, confusing hand pass ruling This was a tough one to swallow for the Maple Leafs. USA Today Sports Media Group · Oct 18, 2022
Red Wings force OT on Larkin's extra effort, but Kings earn victory, 5-4 DETROIT — Playing three games in four nights isn't uncommon in the NHL. Tribune News Service · Oct 18, 2022
Rising NHL salary cap could make Blackhawks’ Seth Jones contract more palatable The cap ceiling could increase by as much as $9.5 million — from $82.5 million to $92 million — over the next three years, a number that exactly matches Jones’ individual cap hit through 2030. Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 17, 2022
Jason Dickinson rediscovers ability to compartmentalize in impressive Blackhawks debut Thrown into the fire Saturday with nothing to possibly overthink, Dickinson tallied three points in a Hawks win over the Sharks. After a tough season in Vancouver, it’s a promising sign for his fresh start in Chicago. Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 16, 2022
Jason Mackey: Let's examine the important (and sustainable) parts of the Penguins' sizzling start Perhaps it's the start of something bigger, a season-long tour de force where the Penguins prove to the rest of the NHL that rumors of their demise were premature, that the old guys can keep up and the younger core can play a little, too. Tribune News Service · Oct 16, 2022
After summer together, Timo Meier sees ‘bright future ahead’ for Blackhawks’ Philipp Kurashev Kurashev became close friends with — and learned how to get to the net from — Meier during a spontaneous offseason of training with the Sharks star in Switzerland. Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 16, 2022
Blackhawks rally past Sharks for first win of season Five unanswered goals — including two shorthanded by Sam Lafferty — powered the Hawks on Saturday to a 5-2 victory, Luke Richardson’s first as head coach. Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 16, 2022
Boo birds come out as Sharks suffer embarrassing home loss to Blackhawks SAN JOSE, Calif. – The crowd at SAP Center on Saturday night began the night with a rousing ovation for former San Jose Sharks general manager Doug Wilson. Tribune News Service · Oct 16, 2022
Kraken’s home opener doesn’t go to plan with loss to Golden Knights SEATTLE — Among numerous changes to the gameday presentation at Climate Pledge Arena before Saturday night’s Seattle Kraken home opener was a team pledge that fans attending would be treated to a fresh array of off-ice giveaways. Tribune News Service · Oct 16, 2022
Stars’ top line wastes no time finding game-breaking form in ‘electric’ win vs. Predators DALLAS — If you wanted a clue about who would impact the Dallas Stars’ 5-1 win over the Nashville Predators on Saturday night, you only had to listen to pregame introductions. Tribune News Service · Oct 16, 2022
Tribune News Service · Oct 16, 2022 Another poor defensive effort sends Wild to 7-6 loss to Kings, 0-2 start to season ST. PAUL, Minn. — Scoring goals figured to get tougher for the Wild after they traded Kevin Fiala, but the problem two games into the season is keeping the puck out of their own net.
St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Oct 16, 2022 Ivan Barbashev takes the tension out of season opener in 5-2 Blues win ST. LOUIS — For openers, it was too close for comfort. Columbus limped into town 0-2-0, minus the injured Patrik Laine, and having played at home (and lost) on Friday night.
Newsday · Oct 16, 2022 Islanders get their first win with 7-1 rout of Ducks ELMONT, N.Y. — A blowout win over the Ducks after their long flight from the West Coast is no more an indicator of how the Islanders will fare this season than their season-opening loss two nights prior.
Tribune News Service · Oct 16, 2022 New faces lead the way as Red Wings top Devils, start season 2-0 NEWARK, N.J. — There's been much talk about the Red Wings' improved depth heading into this season thanks to general manager Steve Yzerman's veteran acquisitions.
Tribune News Service · Oct 16, 2022 Penguins roll past Lightning, 6-2 PITTSBURGH — Mike Sullivan’s squad on Saturday aced its first true test of the young season.
Boston Herald · Oct 16, 2022 Bruins blow lead, fight back for win over Coyotes BOSTON — The Bruins earned the two points that were required with the Arizona Coyotes in town on Saturday night. But it was not easy, and their injury situation suggests that things are only going to get tougher.
Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 16, 2022 Blackhawks notebook: Another change to faceoff rule causes confusion Plus, Duncan Keith lands a front-office job with the Oilers and Filip Roos experiences Las Vegas for the first time.
The Philadelphia Inquirer · Oct 15, 2022 Carter Hart sparks rally as Flyers score three unanswered goals to beat Canucks, 3-2 PHILADELPHIA — Just when the Flyers couldn’t afford to give up a goal, netminder Carter Hart stood tall and kept his team in the fight.
Tribune News Service · Oct 15, 2022 NHL finds ‘no evidence’ to support sexual abuse accusations against Lightning’s Ian Cole PITTSBURGH — The NHL’s investigation into anonymous sexual abuse and grooming accusations against Lightning defenseman Ian Cole "found no evidence to substantiate the allegations,” the league announced Saturday in a news release.
Miami Herald · Oct 15, 2022 Special teams pave way for Panthers in gritty win over Sabres Early in the third period Saturday, the Florida Panthers maneuvered around a pair of penalties called against them within a 14-second span. They held the Buffalo Sabres scoreless for 1:23 while Buffalo played with a 4-on-3 advantage, then 21 seconds with the Sabres playing 5-on-3, and then 14 more seconds…
Tribune News Service · Oct 15, 2022 Sharks’ offensive woes continue in home opener loss to Hurricanes SAN JOSE, Calif. – The San Jose Sharks couldn’t overcome their offensive woes in their first home game of the season.