Jason Arnott, Shea Weber lift Predators past Hurricanes 5-2
RALEIGH, N.C. – Jason Arnott and Shea Weber scored two goals apiece Sunday to help the Nashville Predators to a 5-2 win over the Carolina Hurricanes.
Colorado Avalanche beat Los Angeles Kings for eighth straight shootout win
LOS ANGELES – The Colorado Avalanche extended their winning streak in shootouts to eight with two goals, even after losing two players to aggressive checks against the boards.
Ryan Clowe’s two goals lead Sharks in 7-2 win over Capitals
SAN JOSE, Calif. – Coach Todd McLellan insisted his San Jose Sharks had a good bit of rink rust after a four-day layoff. He thought their legs were heavy and their passes weren’t crisp for about 30 minutes.
Ty Conklin makes 31 saves as the Red Wings beat the Flames 5-2
CALGARY – Jiri Hudler notched the game-winning goal and had an assist as the Detroit Red Wings beat the Calgary Flames 5-2 on Saturday night.
Hamilton Bulldogs score five goals in third period to beat Peoria 7-4
PEORIA, Ill. – The Hamilton Bulldogs may have been outshot 47 to 23, but they were still able to beat the Peoria Rivermen 7-4 on Saturday thanks to five third-period goals.
Chicago hope back as Blackhawks returning to prominence
TORONTO – Chicago hope is back.The Chicago Blackhawks, with just one playoff appearance in the past decade, look like they’re finally learning how to win.
Ryan Getzlaf scores shootout winner as Ducks beat Stars 2-1
DALLAS – Ryan Getzlaf scored in the third round of the shootout after goaltender Jonas Hiller denied two of three Dallas shooters and the Anaheim Ducks beat the Stars 2-1 on Saturday night.
Brad Boyes scores twice for Blues in 2-1 win over Minnesota
ST. PAUL, Minn. – Brad Boyes scored twice and backup goaltender Chris Mason made a season-high 31 saves to lift the St. Louis Blues to a 2-1 win over the Minnesota Wild on Saturday night.
Mike Richards’ overtime goal gives Flyers 4-3 win over Coyotes
PHILADELPHIA – The Philadelphia Flyers took advantage of their power play in overtime. The Phoenix Coyotes didn’t.Mike Richards’ wrist shot from the slot 1:35 into the extra session lifted Philadelphia over the Coyotes 4-3 and extended the Flyers’ winning streak to four games on Saturday night.
Blake Wheeler spoils Patrick Roy’s night as Bruins beat Habs in shootout
MONTREAL – Blake Wheeler scored while Tim Thomas stopped all three shots in the shootout as the streaking Boston Bruins earned a 3-2 victory Saturday night to spoil Patrick Roy night for the Montreal Canadiens and a sellout crowd of 21,273 at the Bell Centre.
Mike Richards’ overtime goal gives Flyers 4-3 win over Coyotes
PHILADELPHIA – Mike Richards’ wrist shot from the slot 1:35 into overtime lifted Philadelphia over the Phoenix Coyotes 4-3 and extended the Flyers’ winning streak to four games on Saturday night.
Joey MacDonald makes 35 saves in Islanders 4-2 win over Sabres
BUFFALO, N.Y. – Joey MacDonald made 35 saves, and the New York Islanders sent the reeling Buffalo Sabres to their fifth straight loss, 4-2 on Saturday night.
David Bolland scores OT winner as Chicago beats the Maple Leafs 5-4
TORONTO – David Bolland spoiled the party on Wendel Clark Night.The Chicago Blackhawks forward scored 49 seconds into overtime as the Chicago Blackhawks beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 5-4 on the night Clark’s No.
Sedin twins, Pavol Demitra lift Canucks to 3-1 win over Penguins
PITTSBURGH – An injury to Roberto Luongo put a chill into the Vancouver Canucks’ hot streak.The two-time Vezina Trophy finalist hurt his groin less than five minutes into Vancouver’s game against Pittsburgh on Saturday, but Pavol Demitra scored twice and Daniel and Henrik Sedin had three points each in the Canucks’ 3-1 win over the Penguins.
Roy says he’s ‘coming home’ as No. 33 jersey is retired at Bell Centre
MONTREAL – Patrick Roy got a standing ovation that went on more than several minutes at the Bell Centre as the goaltending great had his No. 33 jersey retired by the Montreal Canadiens on Saturday night.
New York Islanders recall Jeremy Colliton from Bridgeport of AHL
BUFFALO, N.Y. – The New York Islanders recalled centre Jeremy Colliton from the Bridgeport Sound Tigers of the AHL on Saturday.The promotion comes a day after New York centre Frans Nielsen was laid out by an elbow from Devils defenceman Mike Mottau in the third period of Friday night’s game at New Jersey.
Wendel Clark’s No. 17 joins Maple Leaf legends in ACC rafters
TORONTO – Wendel Clark is now part of elite company.The former Maple Leafs captain had his No. 17 raised to the rafters at Air Canada Centre during a ceremony on Saturday night.
Justin Pogge makes 33 saves as Marlies edge Penguins 3-2
TORONTO – The Toronto Marlies returned home and just kept on winning.Justin Pogge stopped 33 shots for the Marlies in a 3-2 win over the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins in AHL action Saturday afternoon at the Ricoh Coliseum.
Senators snap out of six-game losing streak with 4-1 win over Rangers
OTTAWA – A new look brought a new result for the Ottawa Senators Saturday afternoon as they beat the New York Rangers 4-1.The Senators (7-9-4) who had been mired in a six-game losing streak finally managed to pick up two points as they unveiled their new third jersey.
Sedin twins, Pavol Demitra lift Canucks to 3-1 win over Penguins
PITTSBURGH – Pavol Demitra scored twice, Daniel and Henrik Sedin had three points each and the Vancouver Canucks beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 3-1 on Saturday for their third straight win on the road.