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2026 World Juniors Coverage - Rosters, Results, Analysis & Features
Yesterday’s NHL Scores:
Capitals 3 - Panthers 5 - Ekblad breaks tie in 3rd, Panthers edge Capitals (NHL.com)
Rangers 2 - Hurricanes 3 (OT) - Hurricanes’ 3-2 Win in Overtime Completes Comeback Over Rangers
Blue Jackets 4 - Senators 1 - Blue Jackets Overcome Travel Nightmares to Handily Defeat Senators
Oilers 3 - Jets 1 - Pickard Stands Tall as Oilers Down Jets 3-1
Sabres 4 - Blues 2 - Sabres Beat Blues to Win 9th-Straight Game
Kings 2 - Avalanche 5 - Avalanche Defeats Kings 5-2, Extends Home Win Streak to 14 Games (NHL.com)
Predators 4 - Mammoth 3 - Steven Stamkos Scores Goal No. 599 in Predators Win Over the Mammoth
Bruins 1 - Flames 2 (OT) - Zary wins it in OT, Flames edge Bruins (NHL.com)
Wild 5 - Golden Knights 2 - Wild Dominate in 5-2 Win Over Golden Knights
Sharks 5 - Ducks 4 - Celebrini extends point streak to 8, Sharks hold off Ducks (NHL.com)
Canucks 3 - Kraken 2 (SO) - Lankinen’s 37 Saves & Shootout Brilliance Lead Canucks to 3-2 Victory Over Kraken
NHL Morning Recap – December 30, 2025
Maple Leafs Could Trade Auston Matthews to Red Wings in Suggested League-Altering Blockbuster
NHL Rumors: Talks on 2 Oilers Trades, Matthews to Sharks, Ullmark Out
Fresh-Start Trade Scenario Taking Shape Between Oilers and Maple Leafs
NHL 2025-26 Power Rankings: Week 12
Canucks Have the Makings of an Elite Top-4 With Buium, Willander & Pettersson
Canucks News & Rumours: DeBrusk, Lankinen, Sherwood & Foote
Maple Leafs News & Rumours: Hildeby, Robertson, Tavares & Holinka
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From TSN.ca:
Oilers F Mangiapane a healthy scratch vs. Jets
Pros and Cons of David Tomasek’s Exit From the Oilers
Canadiens’ Slafkovsky Finds New Gear to Game with Demidov
Grading the Penguins’ Trade for Yegor Chinakhov
More stuff from THW:
Montreal Canadiens - When Do the Canadiens Start Montembeault Again?
New York Rangers - 5 Game-Changers the Rangers Should Target in Trades
Pittsburgh Penguins - What Penguins Are Getting From Blue Jackets in Yegor Chinakhov
Toronto Maple Leafs - Maple Leafs Mystery: Easton Cowan’s Development Dwindling
