The Hockey Writers Daily - Game Recaps, World Juniors Day 4, Blue Jackets' Observations So Far & Sharks' Askarov on Path to Becoming Elite Goaltender
Also Devils, Maple Leafs, Hurricanes, Flyers, Flames...
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About Last Night…
Sabres 4 - Blues 2 - Luukkonen Helps the Sabres to a 4-2 Victory Over Blues
Ducks 5 - Oilers 3 - Ducks’ Late Goal Propels Them to 5-3 Win Over Oilers
Red Wings 4 - Capitals 2 - Ovechkin scores No. 870 in Capitals loss to Red Wings
Canadiens 5 - Lightning 2 - Canadiens Complete Florida Sweep With 5-2 Win Over the Lightning
Penguins 3 - Islanders 2 - Penguins Survive Late Surge to Beat Islanders 3-2
Senators 3 - Wild 1 - Senators Capitalize on Wild Mistakes Take 3-1 Win
Golden Knights 3 - Flames 0 - Golden Knights shut out Flames for 6th straight win
Stars 5 - Blackhawks 1 - Duchene & Robertson Lead Stars to 5-1 Win Over Blackhawks
Kings 5 - Flyers 4 - Kings’ Anze Kopitar Sparks 5-4 Comeback Win vs. Flyers
World Juniors Day 4…
Sweden 7 - Switzerland 5 - Sweden Moves to 3-0 With 7-5 Win Over Switzerland
Finland 4 - United States 3 (OT) - Uronen scores OT winner as Finland upsets United States
Czechia 4 - Slovakia 2 - Czechia triumphs over Slovakia in rivalry clash
Canada 3 - Germany 0 - Canada Narrowly Beats Germany 3-0 For 2nd Win of 2025 WJC
24 Observations of the 2024-25 Blue Jackets’ Season So Far
Yaroslav Askarov on Path to Becoming Elite Goaltender With Sharks
North Carolina Governor Calls Out Devils: Too Good for Such Dirty Play
3 Bold Predictions for the Toronto Maple Leafs in 2025
NHL Rumors: Canucks, Oilers, Rangers, Sabres
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Murray, McMann, Pacioretty & Domi
Hurricanes Have Goalie Options With Tokarski & Trade Market
Flyers Have Pieces to Opt for Cheaper Depth in 2025-26
3 Bold Predictions for the Calgary Flames in 2025
Maple Leafs’ Third Line Continues to Produce, But Isn’t Permanently Fixed Yet
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Toronto Maple Leafs - Can Matt Murray Solve the Maple Leafs’ Goaltending Dilemma?
NHL History - NHL’s History of Game 7 Overtime Series-Clinching Goals
Carolina Hurricanes - Hurricanes’ Rod Brind’Amour Becomes Fastest Coach in NHL History to Win 300th Game
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