Steven Lorentz scored a short-handed goal in the third period to break a tie and the Toronto Maple Leafs defeated the visiting Colorado Avalanche 2-1 on Wednesday night.Auston Matthews also scored… MORE
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Stars to put home win streak to test against Lightning
Streaks are set to clash as the Tampa Bay Lightning eye a third consecutive victory Thursday night against the Dallas Stars, who will look for a ninth straight home win.Tampa Bay (39-23-5, 83 point… MORE
Amid three-game skid, Predators out for revenge on Ducks
The last 15 games of a lost NHL season can seem like a lifetime, but the Nashville Predators still hope they can generate some momentum heading into a long offseason.The Predators will get their ne… MORE
Canucks’ critical road trip begins against defensive-minded Blues
The Vancouver Canucks’ postseason hopes hang in the balance as they head out for a pivotal six-game road trip.The Canucks (32-25-11, 75 points) will start that journey Thursday night in St. Louis t… MORE
Canadiens, Islanders clash off mighty comeback victories
A brand-new experience for the Montreal Canadiens is old hat for the New York Islanders.The Canadiens and Islanders will play what amounts to an early playoff game Thursday night, when Montreal vis… MORE
Panthers in search of speed in visit to Blue Jackets
The Florida Panthers find themselves scrambling to shore up their defense as they continue their six-game road trip against the Columbus Blue Jackets on Thursday.Defenseman Dmitry Kulikov is deemed… MORE
Cruising Capitals host offensively-challenged Flyers
The Eastern Conference-leading Washington Capitals will play host to the floundering Philadelphia Flyers on Thursday.The Capitals (45-15-8, 98 points) have won seven of their past eight contests, w… MORE
Both playoff chases in focus when Devils, Flames meet
The New Jersey Devils have created space ahead of their closest pursuers with the Stanley Cup playoffs coming into sight, and look to solidify their position further when they play host to the Calgary… MORE
Panthers D Dmitry Kulikov (upper body) week-to-week
The Florida Panthers have lost another blueliner for a while.Defenseman Dmitry Kulikov is listed as week-to-week with an upper-body injury, Panthers coach Paul Maurice told reporters Wednesday.K… MORE
Avalanche D Josh Manson (upper-body) out 3-4 weeks
Colorado defenseman Josh Manson is expected to miss three to four weeks because of an upper-body injury, Avalanche coach Jared Bednar said Wednesday.Manson, 33, was injured in a 4-2 victory over th… MORE
