'Hawks still streaking, defeat Red Wings 2-1
The Chicago Blackhawks continue to extend their NHL record of unbeaten games in regulation, and after Sunday's contest versus the Red Wings, that streak is currently sitting at 22 games.
The Chicago Blackhawks continue to extend their NHL record of unbeaten games in regulation, and after Sunday's contest versus the Red Wings, that streak is currently sitting at 22 games.
The Ottawa Senators announced on Thursday that the club has come to terms on a three-year entry-level contract with first-round pick Cody Ceci, whom the team chose with the No. 15 overall selection in last June's entry draft.
Despite the Sharks' win in the shootout, the Kings hold on to the division lead, but not after one of the wackiest games this season.
As the Penguins hosted the Rangers, the club threw everything they could into seizing home ice advantage for the first round season against the Flyers - but they may want to be careful what they wish for after the fallout from their 5-2 victory.
The storybook season for the Panthers was on the verge of a perfect ending for their second-to-last regular season home game, but Andrew Ladd and the Winnipeg Jets had other ideas.
Despite momentum being on the Stars' side for much of the game, they couldn't hang on to it, allowing the Sharks to win and keep the eighth seed.
With Jonathan Quick getting yet another shutout, the Kings stay in playoff seeding and continue to lead the Pacific after a win against the Oilers.
Boston's goaltending stood strong, taking Sunday's final match against the Rangers to finally clinch the division with a 2-1 victory.
In a pivotal game for both the Florida Panthers and Detroit Red Wings as they sought to nail down their playoff positions, the return of Jimmy Howard would prove the difference in a 2-1 shootout victory.
The San Jose Sharks, who took first place in the Pacific Division Monday night, will end the week out of a playoff spot after Radim Vrbata scored two goals and Mike Smith hampered all the Sharks' chances, putting Phoenix in seventh.
Josh Bailey unleashed a two-goal, three-assist barrage against Marc-Andre Fleury and the Pittsburgh Penguins.
It's been quite a year for Allen York, but the former ECAC all-star goaltender marked his first NHL victory after stopping 29 shots for the Columbus Blue Jackets in a 4-2 win over the Detroit Red Wings.
The Flames stumbled quite a bit against the Kings, making a solid Jonathan Quick more impenetrable and earning his ninth shutout of the season. Quick even got some rare goal-support from his teammates.
The Blues shutout the Predators, tying an NHL record of team shutouts in a season thanks to Brian Elliott's 24-save performance.
Zajac netted a clutch goal in the fifth round of the shootout against Crawford, and Brodeur stopped 37 shots and four of five in the shootout to lead the Devils past Chicago.
After a long road trip, the Boston Bruins honored captain Zdeno Chara for the achievement of 1,000 career NHL games, and the big defenseman thanked both team and fans with three assists en route to a 5-2 victory over Steven Stamkos and the Tampa Bay Lightning.
The New York Rangers had a great day on Tuesday as they won while the Pittsburgh Penguins defense collapsed.
Joe Pavelski earned the first-star honors Monday night after his two goals led the way for a Sharks win over Colorado, moving San Jose to the Pacific Division lead.
With the Stars and Flames in a must win to keep their respective playoff hopes alive, Blake Comeau started a four-goal second period to help carry Calgary to a big win.
With the Chicago Blackhawks missing Duncan Keith and Jonathan Toews, the Nashville Predators would only add to their misery in a 6-1 drubbing at the United Center.
Brian Elliott stopped all 20 shots from the Coyotes, earning his eighth shutout of the season and the Blues' 14th shutout overall this year. Alex Steen returned Sunday night as well, but left in the game's final minutes.
The eyes of the hockey world were on the Consol Energy Center for the return of Alexander Radulov to the NHL, but it would be countryman Evgeni Malkin and the Penguins who truly put on a show.
Ilya Bryzgalov Lifts Philly To 2-1 Shootout Win Over Caps
The Sabres push to the playoffs took another step forward after a 3-0 victory against the Montreal Canadiens thanks to Ryan Miller's goaltending and a pair of goals by Cody Hodgson.
For a late-season game with playoff-intensity, look no further than a Blackhawks and Canucks game. Wednesday's final installment of the season series did not disappoint, as Chicago took home the win in a thrilling overtime period.
The Kings opened up the scoring floodgates for the week, using that momentum to get some much-needed points against the San Jose Sharks, who played poorly for a second straight game.