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'Pretty emotional': Driedger makes 37 saves in NHL return, Kraken hold off Flames 2-1

'Pretty emotional': Driedger makes 37 saves in NHL return, Kraken hold off Flames 2-1

CALGARY — After a torn ACL at the 2022 world championships sidelined Chris Driedger for nine months and derailed his career, he finally made it back between the pipes for the Seattle Kraken on Wednesday.
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WHL roundup: Rylen Roersma scores twice as Wheat Kings defeat Pats 5-4 in OT

WHL roundup: Rylen Roersma scores twice as Wheat Kings defeat Pats 5-4 in OT

BRANDON, Man. — Rylen Roersma scored twice to lead the Brandon Wheat Kings over the Regina Pats 5-4 in overtime on Wednesday night in the Western Hockey League. Jayden Wiens knocked in the overtime-winner at 1:51 of the extra frame.
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K’Andre Miller scores twice to lift Rangers over Capitals 5-1

K’Andre Miller scores twice to lift Rangers over Capitals 5-1

NEW YORK (AP) — K’Andre Miller scored two goals and added an assist to lead the New York Rangers to a 5-1 win over the Washington Capitals on Wednesday night. Igor Shesterkin made 26 saves for New York, which has won five of its last six.
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Connor Bedard scores 1st overtime goal, powers Blackhawks past Jets 2-1

Connor Bedard scores 1st overtime goal, powers Blackhawks past Jets 2-1

CHICAGO (AP) — Connor Bedard scored his second goal of the game at 2:15 of a frantic overtime, leading the Chicago Blackhawks to a 2-1 win over the Winnipeg Jets on Wednesday night.
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Batherson's two-goal effort leads Senators past Maple Leafs 4-2 in Battle of Ontario

Batherson's two-goal effort leads Senators past Maple Leafs 4-2 in Battle of Ontario

TORONTO — The Ottawa Senators powered through a slow start to get the better of their rivals on Wednesday. Drake Batherson scored two goals in leading the Senators to a 4-2 come-from-behind win over the Toronto Maple Leafs in the Battle of Ontario.
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OG Anunoby, Pascal Siakam help Raptors snap road slide with 132-102 rout of Wizards

OG Anunoby, Pascal Siakam help Raptors snap road slide with 132-102 rout of Wizards

WASHINGTON (AP) — OG Anunoby scored 26 points, Pascal Siakam had 22 points and 11 assists, and the Toronto Raptors eased past the Washington Wizards 132-102 on Wednesday night.
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Macklin Celebrini's five-point performance powers Canada over Latvia at world juniors

Macklin Celebrini's five-point performance powers Canada over Latvia at world juniors

Macklin Celebrini had a goal and four assists in a dominant performance from start to finish as Canada hammered Latvia 10-0 at the world junior hockey championship on Wednesday.
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New system, teammates: Nikita Zadorov adjusting to life after a month as a Canuck

New system, teammates: Nikita Zadorov adjusting to life after a month as a Canuck

VANCOUVER — Nikita Zadorov has been a Vancouver Canuck for nearly a month and says the adjustment has been smooth.
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Even at 36, Sidney Crosby remains the gold standard for NHL players

Even at 36, Sidney Crosby remains the gold standard for NHL players

"Sid the Kid" may not be the scoring leader he was as a fresh-faced phenom, but no active players have built up a list of accolades that equals his two playoff MVPs, three Stanley Cups and two Olympic gold medals.
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World Juniors: Veit Oswald's two goals help Germany stun Finland 4-3

World Juniors: Veit Oswald's two goals help Germany stun Finland 4-3

GOTHENBURG, Sweden — Veit Oswald scored twice, including the eventual winner, as Germany held off Finland for a 4-3 upset on Wednesday at the world junior hockey championship.
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