Toronto Maple Leafs defenseman Morgan Rielly was suspended five games for cross-checking Ottawa Senators forward Ridly Greig in the final seconds of the teams’ game over the weekend. The NHL Players’ Association announced Wednesday it was filing an appeal on Rielly’s behalf, less than 24 hours since the league’s department of player safety handed down its ruling. An in-person hearing, …
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Kyrou scores twice, Krug has 5 assists as Blues surge past Canadiens 7-2
MONTREAL (AP) — Jordan Kyrou scored twice and Torey Krug had five assists and the St. Louis Blues earned a 7-2 victory at the Montreal Canadiens on Super Bowl Sunday. Robert Thomas had a goal and three assists, Jake Neighbours added a goal and one assist, while Colton Parayko, Alexey Toropchenko and Nathan Walker also scored for St. Louis. Jordan …
Read More »Hofer stops 33 shots, Neighbours scores 2 in St. Louis Blues 3-1 win over the Buffalo Sabres
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — A quick getaway to the Bahamas did wonders to recharge St. Louis Blues goalie Joel Hofer and forward Jake Neighbours for the stretch run of the season. Hofer stopped 33 shots and Neighours scored twice as the Blues returned from their bye week off with a 3-1 win over the Buffalo Sabres on Saturday. “Me and …
Read More »Tyler Seguin gets 2 goals as the Dallas Stars beat the Montreal Canadiens 3-2
MONTREAL (AP) — Tyler Seguin scored twice, Matt Duchene had two assists and the Dallas Stars beat the Montreal Canadiens 3-2 on Saturday. Thomas Harley also scored as Dallas improved to 8-2-1 in its last 11 games. Mason Marchment added two assists, and Jake Oettinger made 18 saves. The Stars took two of three on their road trip coming out …
Read More »Marcus Foligno scores as Minnesota Wild edge the Chicago Blackhawks 2-1
CHICAGO (AP) — Marcus Foligno and Nick Foligno both scored Wednesday night. Marcus Foligno also got into a fight, and then walked away with the win. This one went to the younger brother. Marcus Foligno snapped a third-period tie and Filip Gustavsson made 20 saves, sending the Minnesota Wild to a 2-1 victory over Nick Foligno and the lowly Chicago …
Read More »Nylander scores twice, Matthews nets 41st in Maple Leafs’ 5-4 victory over Stars
TORONTO (AP) — Mitch Marner and William Nylander scored 20 seconds apart midway through the third period, Auston Matthews had his NHL-leading 41st goal and the Toronto Maple Leafs beat the Dallas Stars 5-4 on Wednesday night. Nylander had two goals and assist, Matthews added an assist and John Tavares had a goal and two assists. Ilya Samsonov made 27 …
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