Dallas Stars forward Roope Hintz will not play in Thursday’s game against the visiting Montreal Canadiens due to an upper-body injury.Hintz sustained his injury after being hit by Maple Leafs capta… MORE
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Maple Leafs’ John Tavares (lower body) placed on IR
Toronto Maple Leafs forward John Tavares was placed on injured reserve with a lower-body ailment on Thursday and is considered week-to-week, head coach Craig Berube said.Tavares got his skate tangl… MORE
Sputtering Canucks look for ‘committed’ effort vs. Kings
The Vancouver Canucks are well into the second month of a major slump that’s officially knocked them out of a playoff spot.Bouncing back won’t get any easier against the visiting Los Angeles Kings… MORE
Oilers’ tank to be tested by travel, high-octane Avalanche
The Edmonton Oilers haven’t enjoyed home cooking for a while, and it will be a few more days before they unpack their bags.In the midst of playing seven of eight games on the road, the sixth is Thu… MORE
Rangers bid to build momentum against Utah HC
The New York Rangers and Utah Hockey Club share a commonality of being .500 teams and facing similar deficits in the wild-card races of their respective conferences.Both teams are hoping to make up… MORE
Kyle Connor, Jets take aim at Kraken
The Winnipeg Jets just keep soaring.The Jets became the first NHL team to 30 wins with a 6-1 thrashing of the visiting Vancouver Canucks on Tuesday.Winnipeg will look to continue its winning way… MORE
Canadiens bid to stay out of penalty box in rematch vs. Stars
Just five days after the Stars’ narrow shootout victory over the Canadiens in Montreal, two of the NHL’s hottest teams will square off again in Dallas on Thursday night.Dallas is 8-1-0 in its last… MORE
Blues, Flames meet up once again in key Western matchup
The St. Louis Blues will host the Calgary Flames again on Thursday to complete an unusual two-game series featuring a postseason vibe.There is a good reason for that atmosphere: The Flames, Blues a… MORE
Blackhawks, facing Predators, pursue rare road win
As the losses pile up, frustration continues to consume the Chicago Blackhawks.Meanwhile, the Nashville Predators still are trying to find ways to win games consistently.The Blackhawks look to a… MORE
Flyers, Islanders face off looking to gain ground in East
The Philadelphia Flyers squandered a pair of one-goal leads Tuesday night but at least managed to salvage a point in a game that may end up having playoff implications.The New York Islanders could… MORE
