Tag: NHL Western Conference
Wild brass praise Parise for his handling of benching
ST. PAUL, Minn. — Relegated to the fourth line down the stretch of Minnesota's season and left off the ice for the beginning of...
Last-place Sabres win draft lottery; Kraken get No. 2 pick
BUFFALO, N.Y. — The Buffalo Sabres won the NHL draft lottery and the expansion Seattle Kraken jumped up the order to take the No....
Price has 29 saves, Canadiens top Maple Leafs 3-1 in Game 7
TORONTO — Carey Price made 29 saves and the Montreal Canadiens advanced to the second round by beating the Toronto Maple Leafs 3-1 in...
Juggernaut Jets? Winnipeg could follow Kings’ 2012 Cup run
Randy Lewis experienced a little deja vu watching the Winnipeg Jets sweep Edmonton in the first round.
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Avalanche blaze past Knights 7-1 in penalty-filled Game 1
DENVER — Nathan MacKinnon and Gabriel Landeskog each scored twice and the well-rested Colorado Avalanche made quick work of Vegas with their speed, beating...
Reaves has hearing with league, coach defends his style
DENVER — Vegas forward Ryan Reaves received a notification that no player wants to get — the league required a discussion with him.
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Bettman upholds 8-game suspension on Avs’ Nazem Kadri
DENVER — NHL commissioner Gary Bettman upheld an eight-game suspension issued to Colorado Avalanche forward Nazem Kadri following his illegal check to the head...
Wild show promise, despite latest one-and-done in playoffs
In the end, the Minnesota Wild were left with another early exit from the playoffs.
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Janmark has hat trick to lead Vegas to Game 7 win over Wild
LAS VEGAS — Mattias Janmark had his first career hat trick and the Vegas Golden Knights eliminated the Minnesota Wild with a 4-2 win...
Clutch captains lead way into 2nd round of NHL playoffs
Right about the time the Boston Bruins made a “C” change by naming Patrice Bergeron captain, the Vegas Golden Knights decided to have a...