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Lightning fall to Maple Leafs in NHL playoff prelude

TAMPA, Fla. — The Lightning’s final regular-season meeting with the Maple Leafs wasn’t representative of the lineups that will be seen when the teams meet next week in their first-round playoff rematch.

Tribune News Service · Apr 12, 2023

Bruins win to set points record, lose Linus Ullmark

BOSTON — The Bruins won their 64th game of the season in their regular season Garden finale on Tuesday, but they did not escape their 5-2 victory over the Washington Capitals without a major concern.

Boston Herald · Apr 12, 2023

Hurricanes earn needed win over Red Wings, 4-1, keep Metro Division title in sight

RALEIGH, N.C. — It’s going down to the last game of the NHL’s regular season in the Metropolitan Division.

Tribune News Service · Apr 12, 2023

Blackhawks give Jarred Tinordi contract extension, rewarding him for workmanlike season

Tinordi carved out a steady niche on the Hawks this season after a decade of bouncing around the NHL and AHL. The veteran defenseman will return next season on a new one-year deal with a $1.25 million salary-cap hit.

Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 11, 2023

Campaign calls on professional sports clubs to implement sexual misconduct policies after Goodwillie scandal

End Sexual Misconduct In Sport has written an open letter to all of Scotland's professional sports teams calling on them to address sexual crimes and harassment.

Daily Record · Apr 11, 2023

Kraken fight off Coyotes as they try to move up Pacific Division standings

TEMPE, Ariz. — One of the odder things about the Kraken’s latest in a string of bottom-feeding opponents was that this one somehow boasts a winning record playing at their pint-size home arena.

Tribune News Service · Apr 11, 2023

Blackhawks collapse late in loss to Wild, remain tied for last place

The Hawks conceded three goals in the final six minutes Monday en route to a 4-2 defeat, their 11th in their last 12 games — despite outshooting the Wild 42-22 and dominating the first two periods.

Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 11, 2023

Wild rally for 4-2 win at Chicago, keep Central Division hopes alive

CHICAGO — The Wild kept their flickering hopes of picking up a Central Division title alive.

Tribune News Service · Apr 11, 2023

Mika Zibanejad still on 39 goals as Rangers lose to Sabres in shootout

NEW YORK — Mika Zibanejad was well aware that he had 39 goals on the season heading into Monday’s game against the Buffalo Sabres Monday night at Madison Square Garden.

Newsday · Apr 11, 2023

Dallas Stars pound Detroit Red Wings in season home finale

DETROIT — That's a wrap on the Red Wings' season at Little Caesars Arena, and considering the outcome, maybe it's best there's no more games until September.

Tribune News Service · Apr 11, 2023