Oct. 11, 2024 22:24 PM EDT
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Nikita Kucherov had a third-period hat trick to help the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Carolina Hurricanes 4-1 in Friday night's season opener for both teams.
Kucherov beat goaltender Frederick Andersen for the go-ahead power-play goal with a low slap shot on...
Oct. 01, 2024 19:39 PM EDT
Vegas Golden Knights
Last season: 45-29-8, lost in seven games in first round of playoffs.
COACH: Bruce Cassidy (388-206-9-70 over 11 seasons with 3 teams, 1 Stanley Cup title)
SEASON OPENER: Oct. 9 vs. Colorado.
DEPARTURES: F Jonathan...
Sep. 30, 2024 15:44 PM EDT
Carolina Hurricanes
Last season: 52-23-7, lost in second round of playoffs.
COACH: Rod Brind'Amour (278-130-44 over six seasons with the Hurricanes).
SEASON OPENER: Oct. 11 vs. Tampa Bay.
DEPARTURES: F Jake Guentzel, D Brady Skjei, D Brett...