Ovechkin reaches 600 goals as Capitals beat Jets 3-2 Alex Ovechkin scored twice to reach 600 goals and Evgeny Kuznetsov had the overtime winner as the Washington Capitals returned to first place by beating the Winnipeg Jets 3-2 on Monday. Ovechkin scored in each of the first two periods to […]
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Rinne gets shutout, Preds win franchise-best 9th straight Pekka Rinne stopped 26 shots, Ryan Hartman scored at 5:33 of the third period and the Nashville Predators beat the Dallas Stars 2-0 Tuesday night for a franchise-record ninth straight victory. The Predators extended the NHL’s longest active winning streak. The defending […]
Klefbom ends scoring drought in OT, Oilers beat Coyotes 4-3 Several lengthy goalless droughts came to an end on Monday night. Oscar Klefbom’s first goal in 34 games came in overtime, giving the Edmonton Oilers a 4-3 victory over the Arizona Coyotes on Monday night. It was Klefbom’s first goal […]
Burrows scores in 3rd, Senators hold off Golden Knights Alexandre Burrows scored with 8:51 left to lift the Ottawa Senators over the Vegas Golden Knights 5-4 on Friday night. Burrows redirected Erik Karlsson’s slap shot from the point shortly after a pair of Vegas goals tied it at 4. Bobby […]
Arvidsson lifts Predators to 3-2 win over Red Wings Viktor Arvidsson is playing some of his best hockey of the season and helping the Nashville Predators get some big wins. Arvidsson scored his third goal in two games and the Predators ended their seven-game losing skid against Detroit with a […]
S. Korean advance team goes to North for pre-Olympic events A team of South Korean officials travelled to North Korea on Tuesday to check logistics for joint events ahead of next month’s Winter Olympics in the South, as the rivals exchanged rare visits to each other amid signs of warming […]
Bruins beat Canadiens in Claude Julien’s return to Boston David Pastrnak and Ryan Spooner each scored an early goal, Tuukka Rask stopped 21 shots and the Bruins beat Montreal 4-1 Wednesday night in Canadiens coach Claude Julien’s return to Boston. The surging Bruins have earned at least a point in […]
Mittelstadt shows Buffalo glimpse of future at world juniors A funny thing happened when the offensively challenged Sabres left town for two weeks to make way for the world junior hockey championship. Buffalo’s win-starved hockey fans got a promising glimpse into the future thanks to Casey Mittelstadt. The 19-year-old forward […]
No. 5 Ohio State’s best No. 8 USC 24-7 in Cotton Bowl Playoff-snubbed Ohio State got a bit defensive even without one of its best defenders in the Cotton Bowl. Damon Webb returned an interception for a touchdown after recovering a fumble to set up an early score and the […]
Veggie might: Titans’ D gets boost after going vegetarian Veggie might: Titans’ D gets boost after going vegetarian:- Wesley Woodyard misses putting milk in his cereal, and try as he might, the Tennessee Titans linebacker still reaches for a strip of bacon here and there. Giving up meat hasn’t been […]