The Minnesota Wild and Los Angeles Kings faced off for the first time of the season on Monday evening, Oct. 13, in St. Paul, Minnesota, at Grand Casino Arena. It was the first of three meetings, with the next two coming up in January in Los Angeles. The Wild made some lineup changes after their … Read more
The Edmonton Oilers and Calgary Flames faced off in their first games of the 2025-26 NHL season Wednesday night (Oct. 8) at Rogers Place in Edmonton, Alberta. The Oilers are coming off a second consecutive season as Western Conference champions, but another Cup Final loss. Meanwhile, the Flames missed the playoffs last season, but come … Read more
The Dallas Stars won the first game of the 2025 NHL preseason, beating the St. Louis Blues, in a shootout, 2-1 at American Airlines Center. Justin Carbonneau scored the lone goal for St. Louis. Colten Ellis made 14 saves, and Jordan Binnington made 19. Related: Dallas Stars 2025-26 Season Preview: Top-6 Forwards Mavrik Bourque and … Read more
On Jun. 29, 2024, the New Jersey Devils acquired Paul Cotter from the Vegas Golden Knights in exchange for Akira Schmid and Alexander Holtz. While the move initially saw some mixed opinions on social media, Cotter had a pretty successful first season with the Devils. He scored a career-high 16 goals – most of them … Read more
Photo: @Capitals The Washington Capitals downed the Carolina Hurricanes, 5-4 in the shootout Thursday night at Capital One Arena. The victory improves the Capitals’ record to 50-19-9 (109 points) on the season. The win also clinches the top seed in the Eastern Conference for the 2025 postseason. Charlie Lindgren stopped 30 of 34 shots faced … Read more
On Monday night, the injury-riddled Vancouver Canucks faced off against a struggling New Jersey Devils squad. Both teams were coming off demoralizing defeats and were in desperate need of a victory. Thankfully for the Canucks, they came out victorious with a gutsy 4-3 shootout win. But the Devils still grabbed a crucial point in the … Read more
The beleaguered Florida Panthers topped the Pittsburgh Penguins in a shootout at home after a long, mostly unsuccessful road trip. The first period of this game wasn’t much to write home about, especially considering the absences (Matthew Tkachuk, Brad Marchand, Aaron Ekblad, and Dmitry Kulikov) in the Cats’ roster at the moment. Despite Sam Reinhart … Read more
The San Jose Sharks (16-37-9) came back from a two-goal deficit to defeat the Toronto Maple Leafs (38-20-3) 3-2 in a shootout on Monday night. Jack Thompson and Tyler Toffoli scored for the Sharks, while Fabian Zetterlund scored the shootout winner. Alexandar Georgiev made 25 saves in the win. Related: Maple Leafs & Tavares Unlikely … Read more
Photo: @Capitals The Washington Capitals topped the Ottawa Senators by a score of 5-4 in a shootout at Capital One Arena on Monday to halt their season-long three-game regulation losing streak. Washington improved to 39-14-8 (.705 points percentage) this season but finished their season-long homestand 2-3-0. Goaltender Logan Thompson, who set a career high with … Read more
Michigan earned a share of the B1G regular-season title with its win at Notre Dame on Saturday night. (Photo: Michigan State Athletics) Mike Koster scored with 3:04 remaining in regulation to break a 3-3 tie and lift No. 2 Minnesota to a share of the B1G regular-season championship Saturday with a 5-3 road win at … Read more