Wild can't generate offensive spark in 4-1 loss to Dallas Stars DALLAS — The Wild finally weren't regulars to the penalty box, but better discipline didn't cure their scoring woes. Tribune News Service · Feb 9, 2023
K'Andre Miller gets 3 assists as Rangers hold off Canucks for third straight win NEW YORK — A game against the out-of-it Vancouver Canucks, with former Islander Anthony Beauvillier in the lineup, looked like a great opportunity for the Rangers to pick up two easy points Wednesday night at Madison Square Garden. Newsday · Feb 9, 2023
Hockeyroos begin journey to Paris Olympics The Hockeyroos will use an six-game Pro League series in Sydney against China and Germany as a stepping stone towards hopefully making the Paris Olympics. AAP · Feb 9, 2023
Sam Lafferty trade buzz growing after midseason breakout for Blackhawks Could the Hawks trade Lafferty for a package comparable to what the Canadiens gave up in 2020 for Josh Anderson? It’s unlikely but possible. Chicago Sun-Times · Feb 8, 2023
Top-Shelf Takes: The NHL’s All-Star weekend format is awful. Here’s how the league can fix it How to fix the NHL's All-Star weekend in four simple steps. USA Today Sports Media Group · Feb 8, 2023
Blackhawks’ Jaxson Stauber follows father Robb’s advice to win first two NHL starts The art of goaltending has changed significantly since Robb Stauber’s aggressive career in the 1990s. But the mindset of goaltending hasn’t, and Jaxson has followed the same approach to experience immediate NHL success. Chicago Sun-Times · Feb 8, 2023
Blackhawks suffer rare loss to Ducks despite controlling play The Hawks recorded their best scoring-chance ratio of season Tuesday but still fell 3-2 in overtime, snapping an eight-game winning streak against Anaheim that dated back to 2018. Chicago Sun-Times · Feb 8, 2023
Oilers explode in second period, down Red Wings 5-2 DETROIT — The Detroit Red Wings came out of the All-Star break Tuesday searching for a victory to begin a needed win streak. Tribune News Service · Feb 8, 2023
Bo Horvat scores in home debut for Islanders in 4-0 win over Kraken ELMONT, N.Y. — The party was already well underway against the overmatched Kraken when Bo Horvat scored his first goal as an Islander in his home debut. Newsday · Feb 8, 2023
Penguins squeeze two points out of game vs. Avalanche with 2-1 OT win PITTSBURGH — In their first game in 10 days, the Penguins were absolutely dominated by Nathan MacKinnon and the defending Stanley Cup champs at PPG Paints Arena. Tribune News Service · Feb 8, 2023
Meier scores in OT as Sharks cap unlikely comeback against Lightning Timo Meier scored at the 2:19 mark of overtime to lift the San Jose Sharks to a 4-3 win over the Tampa Bay Lightning at Amalie Arena on Tuesday in Tampa, Fla. Tribune News Service · Feb 8, 2023
Ron Cook: If Tristan Jarry can't go, Penguins have no hope for postseason success I should have learned a long time ago not to write off the Penguins' chances of winning a championship without any one player but Sidney Crosby. Before and during the 2017 playoffs, I predicted three different times they couldn't win the Stanley Cup without an injured Kris Letang. Of course,… Tribune News Service · Feb 8, 2023
Edmonton Oilers vs. Detroit Red Wings, live stream, TV channel, time, how to watch the NHL on ESPN+ The Edmonton Oilers and Detroit Red Wings are set to face off in NHL action at Little Caesars Arena on Tuesday night. USA Today Sports Media Group · Feb 7, 2023
Panthers open investigation into altercation between mascot, Lightning fan An altercation between a Tampa Bay Lightning fan and a Florida Panthers mascot on Monday was not staged, and has prompted an investigation by the Panthers, a team spokesperson said. Miami Herald · Feb 7, 2023
Tribune News Service · Feb 7, 2023 Walsh to leave Labor Department for NHL players' union WASHINGTON — Labor Secretary Marty Walsh will leave the department for the top post at the union representing players in the National Hockey League, the first Cabinet-level departure during the Biden administration.
Chicago Sun-Times · Feb 7, 2023 U.S. Labor Secretary Marty Walsh will lead NHL players union The hockey players’ union has been searching for a new executive director to take over for Don Fehr, who had been in charge for more than a decade.
The Independent UK · Feb 7, 2023 AP sources: Walsh to leave Biden Cabinet for NHL union U.S. Labor Secretary Marty Walsh is expected to leave the Biden administration to run the National Hockey League Players’ Association
Tribune News Service · Feb 7, 2023 Stars come rolling out of All-Star break with win as Jamie Benn reaches 1,000th game Sometimes it feels as though we live in the age of contrived sports milestones. Every game is the first time this happened, the 10th time that happened or a player is joining some long list of accomplishments that no one ever really thought about.
Tribune News Service · Feb 7, 2023 Wild stumble in return from break, lose 3-2 to Arizona at college rink TEMPE, Ariz. — The rink wasn't conventional, and neither was the result.
Newsday · Feb 7, 2023 Alexis Lafreniere scores OT winner to lift Rangers over Flames As they began the post-All-Star break portion of their schedule Monday at Madison Square Garden against the visiting Calgary Flames, the Rangers were gearing up for a playoff push that will see them play 33 games in 67 days to close out the season.
Chicago Tribune · Feb 7, 2023 Patrick Kane on ‘intriguing’ trade possibilities — and some tickets getting a price hike. What we learned as the Chicago Blackhawks returned from the All-Star break. Patrick Kane didn’t outright say he’s open to a trade to a Stanley Cup contender, but the Chicago Blackhawks star did acknowledge some “potential suitors are “intriguing.”
Newsday · Feb 7, 2023 Bo Horvat's debut a success as Islanders top Flyers PHILADELPHIA — The Bo Horvat era began promisingly for the Islanders.
Miami Herald · Feb 7, 2023 Tkachuk follows up All-Star Game MVP with 5 more points in Panthers’ huge rout of Tampa SUNRISE, Fla. — Matthew Tkachuk was right back on the ice Sunday, a day after winning MVP of the 2023 NHL All-Star Game at the end of a busy week as the league’s unofficial ambassador for its week-long Broward County spectacular. His Florida Panthers, sitting three points out of postseason…
Chicago Sun-Times · Feb 6, 2023 Patrick Kane, Blackhawks both preparing for all possible trade scenarios Some interested teams have reached out to Kane’s agent, Pat Brisson, making him aware of “opportunities out there that are intriguing and could be exciting.” But he hasn’t yet decided if he’s willing to leave the Hawks.
Chicago Tribune · Feb 6, 2023 Max Domi went through ‘torture’ for his tattoos, but the Chicago Blackhawks forward doesn’t have any regrets. Here’s what they all mean. Max Domi’s first tattoo had a practical use: a medic alert symbol.