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Golden Knights enter playoffs trying to figure out starting goalies between Thompson and Hill

Apr. 18, 2024 14:52 PM EDT

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Golden Knights coach Bruce Cassidy said he is still trying to figure out how to handle the goalie situation, whether to play both or whether to hand the bulk of the work to one over the other. And then which one over the other? Logan Thompson and...

Stars beat Blues 2-1 in shootout after clinching No. 1 seed in Western Conference playoffs

Apr. 18, 2024 02:26 AM EDT

DALLAS (AP) — Jake Oettinger made 26 saves in regulation and overtime before stopping all three attempts in the shootout as the Central Division champion Dallas Stars beat the St. Louis Blues 2-1 in their regular-season finale Wednesday night. When they earned one point by getting...

Dallas Stars clinch top seed in Western Conference by getting to overtime against Blues

Apr. 18, 2024 01:58 AM EDT

DALLAS (AP) — Jason Robertson, coach Pete DeBoer and the Central Division champion Dallas Stars took a breath when the regular-season finale was tied at the end of regulation. Their fans had been cheering throughout those closing seconds. The Stars clinched the top seed in the...

Nathan MacKinnon races to career season, looks to power Colorado Avalanche on another title run

Apr. 17, 2024 13:45 PM EDT

DENVER (AP) — Nathan MacKinnon is so quick and so forceful on the ice that sometimes there’s a crunching noise that follows him into the offensive end. It's a sound that alerts Colorado Avalanche teammate and childhood friend Jonathan Drouin to one thing — a goalie’s in for...

Connor McDavid is day to day with injury and could miss the Oilers' next game against Vegas

Apr. 09, 2024 15:47 PM EDT

EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Connor McDavid is day to day with a lower-body injury, and the Edmonton captain could miss the Oilers’ next game against defending Stanley Cup champion Vegas. McDavid did not practice Tuesday, and coach Kris Knoblauch said he’ll speak with him Wednesday...

Carcone scores twice as Coyotes score six in third period, beat Golden Knights 7-4

Apr. 06, 2024 02:05 AM EDT

TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — Michael Carcone scored twice in Arizona’s six-goal third period, and the Coyotes rallied from three goals down to beat the defending Stanley Cup champion Vegas Golden Knights 7-4 on Friday night. Josh Doan, Nick Bjugstad and Carcone scored in a 67-second span...

Marchessault scores team-high 41st goal, Golden Knights win 3rd straight, 6-3 over Vancouver

Apr. 03, 2024 01:36 AM EDT

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Jonathan Marchessault had a goal and two assists and the Vegas Golden Knights beat the Vancouver Canucks 6-3 on Tuesday night. The defending Stanley Cup champions have won three straight and six of seven since a 6-10-1 slide that dropped them into the second slot...

Today in History: March 22, Jimmy Carter becomes longest living US president

Mar. 22, 2024 00:14 AM EDT

Today in History Today is Friday, March 22, the 82nd day of 2024. There are 284 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On March 22, 2019, former President Jimmy Carter became the longest-living chief executive in American history; at 94...

Blues beat Senators 5-2 for 5th win in 6 games in fight for final wild-card spot

Mar. 21, 2024 23:28 PM EDT

OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — Joel Hofer made 37 saves, Jake Neighbours scored twice and the St. Louis Blues beat the Ottawa Senators 5-2 on Thursday night for their fifth victory in six games as they fight for the second and final Western Conference wild-card spot. The Blues moved a...

Defending Cup champs Golden Knights acquire Hertl. Hurricanes, Panthers dominate deals in the East

Mar. 08, 2024 19:40 PM EST

Leave it to the defending Stanley Cup champion Vegas Golden Knights to pull off what could be the biggest deal at the NHL’s trade deadline Friday. After the Carolina Hurricanes and Florida Panthers slugged it out adding talent, the Golden Knights sneaked in under the deadline to...