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Hockey Notes On A Great Spring Sunday Morning In Motown
Patrick Marleaufrom Steve Simmons of the Toronto Sun, - On Saturday night, Patrick Marleau tied Howe by playing in his 1,767th game. (Marcel) Dionne is more impressed with Ovechkin than he is with Marleau, who on Monday, barring an injury, will pass Howe. “What is he scoring now, a goal or two a year? I’m not...
Read moreBuchnevich scores hat trick on birthday in Rangers' 6-3 win
Evgeny KuznetsovNEW YORK (AP) - Pavel Buchnevich celebrated his birthday with his first career hat trick and the New York Rangers beat the New Jersey Devils 6-3 on Saturday for their third win over their Hudson River rivals in five days. Artemi Panarin had a goal and three assists and Ryan ...
Read moreOvechkin already best power-play goal-scorer, NHL greats say
Patrick MarleauAlex Ovechkin has one step remaining to reach the top of the NHL list, but some of his peers already consider him the best power-play goal-scorer in NHL history.
Read moreSwayman helps Bruins defeat Capitals
Peter LavioletteWASHINGTON -- Jeremy Swayman won a second consecutive start to begin his NHL career, making 31 saves for the Boston Bruins in a 4-2 win against the Washington Capitals at Capital One Arena on Thursday.
Read moreSwayman helps Bruins defeat Capitals
Brett HullWASHINGTON -- Jeremy Swayman won a second straight start to begin his NHL career, and the Boston Bruins defeated the Washington Capitals 4-2 at Capital One Arena on Thursday.
Read moreRanking the NHL's top defensemen: Why Victor Hedman is so far ahead of his peers
Zdeno CharaOur poll of execs, coaches and players was a landslide at No. 1. How does the rest of the top 10 look?
Read moreOrlov lifts Capitals past Devils with 21 seconds left in OT
Mackenzie BlackwoodNEWARK, N.J. -- Dmitry Orlov scored with 21 seconds remaining in overtime to give the Washington Capitals a 2-1 win against the New Jersey Devils at Prudential Center on Friday.
Read moreOrlov scores late in OT, Caps remain perfect against Devils
Lindy RuffNEWARK, N.J. — Dmitry Orlov scored on a length-of-the-ice rush with 21 seconds left in overtime and the Washington Capitals beat New Jersey 2-1 Friday night for their seventh straight win over the Devils this season. Vitek Vanecek made three outstanding saves in the extra period, including a close-i...
Read moreOrlov lifts Capitals past Devils with 21 seconds left in OT
Washington Capitals-- Dmitry Orlov scored with 21 seconds remaining in overtime for the Washington Capitals in a 2-1 win against the New Jersey Devils at Prudential Center on Friday.Vanecek denied Jack Hughes with his left pad on a breakaway attempt at 3:11 of the overtime.Blackwood,stopped Conor Sheary's breakaway at...
Read moreOrlov in overtime: Caps beat Devils 2-1
New Jersey DevilsOne day after a brutal loss, the Washington Capitals regrouped to play a solid if unspectacular hour and change against the New Jersey Devils. After a scoreless first period, John Carlson used some screens to […]
Read morePenguins beat Bruins 4-1 for 1st win in Boston since 2014
Thomas GreissPITTSBURGH (AP) - Mike Matheson scored a highlight-reel goal after a lengthy rush, and the surging Penguins beat the Bruins 4-1 Thursday night for Pittsburgh's first win in Boston in more than six years. Zach Aston-Reese, Jason Zucker and Jake Guentzel also scored for the Penguins, who won their fif...
Read moreRanking the NHL's top defensemen: Why Victor Hedman is so far ahead of his peers
Alexander OvechkinOur poll of execs, coaches and players was a landslide at No. 1. How does the rest of the top 10 look?
Read morePanarin, Rangers rally past Capitals, earn split
Ryan StromeNEW YORK -- Artemi Panarin had a goal and two assists in the third period, and the New York Rangers rallied to defeat the Washington Capitals 5-2 at Madison Square Garden on Tuesday.
Read moreRanking the NHL's top defensemen: Why Victor Hedman is so far ahead of his peers
Jake DotchinOur poll of execs, coaches and players was a landslide at No. 1. How does the rest of the top 10 look?
Read moreZibanejad scores late, Rangers end Capitals' win streak at 7
David QuinnMika Zibanejad scored the go-ahead goal with 2:32 left, Keith Kinkaid made 28 saves and the New York Rangers beat the Washington Capitals 3-1 Saturday night to snap the NHL's longest winning streak at seven. New York has won three of four against East Division-leading Washington this season. The Ran...
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