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Blackhawks F Kane misses practice due to COVID-19 protocol

Blackhawks F Kane misses practice due to COVID-19 protocol

CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago Blackhawks star Patrick Kane missed practice on Saturday because of the NHL's COVID-19 protocol. Fellow forward Ryan Carpenter and defenseman Erik Gustafsson also missed practice for the same reason. The announcement doesn't necessarily mean that any of the players tested positive. General manager Stan Bowman said

Sharks stay perfect with 5-3 win over sluggish Maple Leafs

Sharks stay perfect with 5-3 win over sluggish Maple Leafs

TORONTO (AP) — Logan Couture had two goals and an assist and Adin Hill made 30 saves in San Jose's 5-3 win over the Toronto Maple Leafs on Friday night, keeping the Sharks perfect in the young season. Timo Meier, Jonathan Dahlen and Erik Karlsson provided the rest of the

Gurianov's overtime goal pushes Stars past Kings 3-2

Gurianov's overtime goal pushes Stars past Kings 3-2

DALLAS (AP) — Denis Gurianov scored on a rushing backhander from the right circle 4:15 into overtime for his first point of the season to give the Dallas Stars a 3-2 win in their home opener over the Los Angeles Kings on Friday night. Braden Holtby kept Dallas (3-2-0) in

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Red Wings shut out by Jacob Markstrom, Flames 3-0

Red Wings shut out by Jacob Markstrom, Flames 3-0

DETROIT, Mich. (AP) — Jacob Markstrom stopped all 33 shots Detroit took Thursday night in the Calgary Flames' 3-0 victory over the Red Wings. Markstrom recorded his ninth career shutout in his 12th season in the NHL. He'd allowed seven goals with an .881 save percentage in Calgary's first two

McDavid scores Nos. 200, 201 in Oilers' victory over Coyotes

McDavid scores Nos. 200, 201 in Oilers' victory over Coyotes

GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Connor McDavid scored twice to eclipse 200 career goals and had an assist, Zach Hyman had two goals and the Edmonton Oilers remained undefeated with a 5-1 victory over the winless Arizona Coyotes on Thursday night. The Oilers were sharp in their first regular-season in the

Kyle Connor scores twice, Jets beat Ducks 5-1 for 1st win

Kyle Connor scores twice, Jets beat Ducks 5-1 for 1st win

WINNIPEG, Manitoba (AP) — Kyle Connor scored twice and added an assist with regular linemates Blake Wheeler and Mark Scheifele in COVID-19 protocol and the Winnipeg Jets beat the Anaheim Ducks 5-1 on Thursday night for their first victory of the season. Playing on a line with Pierre-Luc Dubois and

Calgary beats Chicago 4-1, keeping Blackhawks winless

Calgary beats Chicago 4-1, keeping Blackhawks winless

CHICAGO (AP) — Jason Dickinson, Tanner Pearson and Brock Boeser scored their first goals of the season and the Vancouver Canucks beat the winless Chicago Blackhawks 4-1 on Thursday night. Thatcher Demko made 29 saves and Conor Garland added an empty-netter with 1:02 left to help the Canucks (2-2-1) end

McDavid scores 200th goal in Oilers' 5-1 win over Coyotes

McDavid scores 200th goal in Oilers' 5-1 win over Coyotes

GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Connor McDavid scored twice to eclipse 200 career goals and had an assist, Zach Hyman had two goals and the Edmonton Oilers remained undefeated with a 5-1 victory over the winless Arizona Coyotes on Thursday night. The Oilers were sharp in their first regular-season in the

Rangers beat Predators 3-1 on Lafrenière's third-period goal

Rangers beat Predators 3-1 on Lafrenière's third-period goal

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Alexis Lafrenière scored with 9:07 remaining in the third period to lift the New York Rangers over the Nashville Predators 3-1 on Thursday night. Filip Chytil and Barclay Goodrow also scored and Igor Shesterkin made 28 saves for New York, winners of three straight. Shesterkin has

Couture and Labanc score, Sharks beat Senators 2-1

Couture and Labanc score, Sharks beat Senators 2-1

OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — Logan Couture and Kevin Labanc scored in the second period and James Reimer made 30 saves in the San Jose Sharks' 2-1 victory over the Ottawa Senators on Thursday night. The Sharks improved to 3-0-0. They have outscored opponents 11-4. "Again it was our compete level,"

Bobrovsky gets 300th win, unbeaten Panthers top Avs 4-1

Bobrovsky gets 300th win, unbeaten Panthers top Avs 4-1

SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Sam Bennett scored the go-ahead goal and Sergei Bobrovsky earned his 300th NHL win as the Florida Panthers remained undefeated with a 4-1 win over the Colorado Avalanche on Thursday night. The 4-0-0 start is the best in Panthers history. They had seven points in the

Laine's overtime goal lifts Blue Jackets over Islanders 3-2

Laine's overtime goal lifts Blue Jackets over Islanders 3-2

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Patrik Laine scored at 1:49 of overtime to lift the Columbus Blue Jackets over the New York Islanders 3-2 on Thursday night. Laine skated into the left circle and delivered a wrist shot that sent him tumbling to the ice and beat goalie Ilya Sorokin. "(Laine)

Kotkaniemi scores in Montreal return, Hurricanes win 4-1

Kotkaniemi scores in Montreal return, Hurricanes win 4-1

MONTREAL (AP) — Jesperi Kotkaniemi scored his first goal for Carolina in his return to Montreal, helping the Hurricanes beat the winless Canadiens 4-1 on Thursday night. The 21-year-old Kotkaniemi left the Canadiens for the Hurricanes over the summer after signing a $6.1 million offer sheet. The Finn was booed

Capitals' Sprong has goal, assist in 4-1 win over Devils

Capitals' Sprong has goal, assist in 4-1 win over Devils

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Daniel Sprong set up the Capitals' first goal and scored on a second-period breakaway to lead Washington to a 4-1 victory over the New Jersey Devils on Thursday night. Anthony Mantha, Dmitry Orlov and Evgeny Kuznetsov also scored as the Capitals (3-0-1) handed New Jersey (2-1)