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Lightning edge Pens behind Johnson hat trick
ESPN - 24 Dec 2014 07:52
Tyler Johnson scored three goals, and the Tampa Bay Lightning snapped a 10-game losing streak to the Pittsburgh Penguins with a 4-3 win Tuesday night.
Christmas brings perspective for observant Christian players like Reimer, Booth
NHL.com - 24 Dec 2014 07:25
TORONTO - Christmas is often a busy, stressful time, especially for hockey players who have to balance family and professional obligations. But for James Reimer and David Booth of the Toronto Maple Leafs, Christmas bring...
Lightning re-assign goalie Vasilevskiy to Syracuse
NHL.com - 24 Dec 2014 23:38
The Tampa Bay Lightning have sent goalie Andrei Vasilevskiy down to the Syracuse Crunch of the American Hockey League, the team announced on Wednesday. Vasilevskiy was recalled from the AHL on Dec. 16 after starting Tamp...
Sharks' Scott banned four games for punch
ESPN - 24 Dec 2014 22:29
San Jose Sharks forward John Scott has been suspended by the NHL for four games, without pay, for punching Anaheim Ducks forward Tim Jackman, the league announced Wednesday.
San Jose Sharks forward John Scott handed four-game suspension
NHL.com - 24 Dec 2014 22:15
The National Hockey League's Department of Player Safety announced Wednesday that San Jose Sharks forward John Scott has been suspended for four games, without pay, for an incident that occurred in Monday's game against ...
Rangers' Nash Gets a Hat Trick for Christmas
The New York Times - 24 Dec 2014 21:52
A scoring change by the N.H.L. the morning after the Rangers beat the Capitals gave Rick Nash three goals in the game, 23 for the season.
Scott suspended four games for punching opponent
NHL.com - 24 Dec 2014 21:00
NEW YORK - San Jose Sharks forward John Scott has been suspended for four games, without pay, for punching an unsuspecting opponent and causing an injury (Rule 46.15) to Anaheim Ducks forward Tim Jackman during NHL Game ...
Buffalo Sabres demote 4 to AHL Rochester in opening 3-day NHL Christmas break
NHL.com - 24 Dec 2014 18:25
BUFFALO, N.Y. - The Buffalo Sabres have opened the NHL's three-day Christmas break by demoting four players to their American Hockey League affiliate in Rochester. Forwards Mikhail Grigorenko, Joel Armia and Tim Schaller...
Around the League notebook for Tuesday, Dec. 23
NHL.com - 24 Dec 2014 16:07
TUESDAY'S RESULTS Home Team in Caps BOSTON 5, Nashville 3 Carolina 2, NEW JERSEY 1 (SO) Montreal 3, NY ISLANDERS 1 NY RANGERS 4, Washington 2 Philadelphia 5, MINNESOTA 2 Toronto 4, DALLAS 0 DETROIT 6, Buffalo 3 TAMPA BAY...
Semyon Varlamov makes 26 saves in return from injury as Avalanche beat slumping Blues 5-0
NHL.com - 24 Dec 2014 08:05
DENVER - Semyon Varlamov showed he is still the top goalie for the Colorado Avalanche. Varlamov returned from an injury and stopped 26 shots in his second shutout of the season, leading the Avalanche past the slumping St...
Jonathan Bernier makes 43 saves for 2nd shutout this season, Maple Leafs blank Stars 4-0
NHL.com - 24 Dec 2014 07:55
DALLAS - Jonathan Bernier wasn't quite satisfied after earning his second shutout of the season and posting his second-highest save total. "Most of the night I felt pretty good, but there's just a few that got away from ...
Price (37 saves), Canadiens cool off Isles
ESPN - 24 Dec 2014 07:54
Carey Price made 37 saves, and Andrei Markov and Brendan Gallagher scored second-period goals as the Montreal Canadiens cooled off the New York Islanders with a 3-1 victory Tuesday night.
Tyler Johnson has hat trick, Lightning win 4-3 to stop 10-game slide against Pittsburgh
NHL.com - 24 Dec 2014 07:25
TAMPA, Fla. - Tyler Johnson and his linemates took the spotlight away from Sidney Crosby and Evgeni Malkin. Johnson scored three goals and the Tampa Bay Lightning snapped a 10-game losing streak to the Pittsburgh Penguin...
Marchand, Eriksson lead Bruins over Predators 5-3
ESPN - 24 Dec 2014 07:17
Marchand, Eriksson lead Bruins over Predators 5-3
Tuesday's NHL Capsules
NHL.com - 24 Dec 2014 07:05
TAMPA, Fla. - Tyler Johnson scored three goals and the Tampa Bay Lightning snapped a 10-game losing streak to the Pittsburgh Penguins with a 4-3 win Tuesday night. Tampa Bay, 3-5-1 in the last nine games, also got a goal...
N.H.L. Roundup: Islanders' Winning Streak Is Halted; Devils Lose in Shootout
The New York Times - 24 Dec 2014 06:52
Carey Price made 37 saves, and Andrei Markov and Brendan Gallagher scored second-period goals as Montreal cooled off the Islanders with a 3-1 victory.
Rangers 4, Capitals 2: Rick Nash Continues Torrid Pace in Rangers' Win Over Capitals
The New York Times - 24 Dec 2014 06:50
Nash, a left wing who has at least a point in 25 of 32 games, scored twice, and Martin St. Louis added two power-play goals in a victory over Washington.
Semyon Varlamov makes 26 saves in return from injury as Avalanche beat slumping Blues 5-0
NHL.com - 24 Dec 2014 05:57
DENVER - Semyon Varlamov returned from an injury and stopped 26 shots in his second shutout of the season, leading the Colorado Avalanche past the slumping St. Louis Blues 5-0 on Tuesday night. Jarome Iginla, Alex Tangua...
Tatar scores 2 on power play, Red Wings beat Sabres 6-3 to end 6-game slide
NHL.com - 24 Dec 2014 05:51
DETROIT - Tomas Tatar had a pair of power-play goals in the third period Tuesday night and the Detroit Red Wings ended a six-game winless streak with a 6-3 victory over the Buffalo Sabres. Tatar's 13th goal of the season...
Gagner with four-points as Coyotes hand Oilers eighth straight loss
NHL.com - 24 Dec 2014 05:51
EDMONTON - Sam Gagner had two goals and two assists as the Arizona Coyotes snapped a two-game losing skid, coming away with a 5-1 victory over the Edmonton Oilers on Tuesday. Martin Erat, Keith Yandle and Brandon Gormley...
Tyler Johnson has hat trick, Lightning win 4-3 to stop 10-game slide against Pittsburgh
NHL.com - 24 Dec 2014 05:30
TAMPA, Fla. - Tyler Johnson scored three goals and the Tampa Bay Lightning snapped a 10-game losing streak to the Pittsburgh Penguins with a 4-3 win Tuesday night. Tampa Bay, 3-5-1 in the last nine games, also got a goal...
Jonathan Bernier makes 43 saves for 2nd shutout this season, Maple Leafs blank Stars 4-0
NHL.com - 24 Dec 2014 05:30
DALLAS - Jonathan Bernier made 43 saves for his second shutout of the season, and the Toronto Maple Leafs beat the Dallas Stars 4-0 on Tuesday night. James van Riemsdyk led a Toronto offence that ended a three-game losin...