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Jets blow lead late in third period and fall to Golden Knights in overtime

Jets blow lead late in third period and fall to Golden Knights in overtime

WINNIPEG — Josh Morrissey figured the hockey gods weren’t on the Winnipeg Jets’ side Thursday night.
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Injury woes continue for Maple Leafs as goaltender Anthony Stolarz leaves game

Injury woes continue for Maple Leafs as goaltender Anthony Stolarz leaves game

TORONTO — Anthony Stolarz became the latest significant Toronto Maple Leafs player to suffer an injury with the NHL season just shy of the one-third mark.
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Canadiens embarrassed by third-period collapse in 9-2 loss: 'Fell on our face'

Canadiens embarrassed by third-period collapse in 9-2 loss: 'Fell on our face'

MONTREAL — Nick Suzuki walked into the locker room in disbelief, unable to explain his team’s third-period collapse. The Montreal Canadiens trailed 3-2 entering the final 20 minutes on Thursday night.
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Niche dog sport divided Doug Ford's caucus as expansion plan killed, then resurrected

Niche dog sport divided Doug Ford's caucus as expansion plan killed, then resurrected

TORONTO — A decision over whether to expand an obscure dog sport in Ontario sparked division within Doug Ford's Progressive Conservative caucus that saw the premier agree to cancel a new licensing regime before later resurrecting it, The Canadian Pre
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Healthy roster creating internal competition for Vancouver Canucks

Healthy roster creating internal competition for Vancouver Canucks

VANCOUVER — All season long, Vancouver Canucks head coach Rick Tocchet has been tinkering with his lineup, trying to fill the gaping holes left by a string of injuries and absences.
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Penguins score 6 in third period to rout Canadiens 9-2

Penguins score 6 in third period to rout Canadiens 9-2

MONTREAL (AP) — Bryan Rust scored three goals and the Pittsburgh Penguins scored six times in the third period to rout the Montreal Canadiens 9-2 on Thursday night.
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Lankinen posts 27-save shutout, Vancouver Canucks blank Florida Panthers 4-0

Lankinen posts 27-save shutout, Vancouver Canucks blank Florida Panthers 4-0

VANCOUVER — Kevin Lankinen stopped all 27 shots he faced on Thursday, backstopping the Vancouver Canucks to a 4-0 victory over the Florida Panthers. The win marked the Finnish goalie's third shutout of the season and sixth of his NHL career.
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Kucherov's six points, Guentzel hat trick leads Lightning to 8-3 romp over Flames

Kucherov's six points, Guentzel hat trick leads Lightning to 8-3 romp over Flames

CALGARY — Nikita Kucherov contributed a goal and five assists to the Tampa Bay Lightning's 8-3 win over the host Calgary Flames on Thursday.
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Barbashev scores overtime winner to give Golden Knights a 3-2 win over Jets

Barbashev scores overtime winner to give Golden Knights a 3-2 win over Jets

WINNIPEG — Ivan Barbashev scored at 3:47 of overtime to give the Vegas Golden Knights a 3-2 victory over the Winnipeg Jets on Thursday. His 14th goal of the season beat Connor Hellebuyck on the blocker side after a Winnipeg turnover.
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The Rams get 4 field goals to beat the 49ers 12-6 in a sloppy game

The Rams get 4 field goals to beat the 49ers 12-6 in a sloppy game

SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Joshua Karty kicked four field goals and the Los Angeles Rams survived a slugfest a week after winning a shootout, beating the San Francisco 49ers 12-6 on Thursday night in a key game in the NFC West race.
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