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Lightning bring home skid into matchup with the Canadiens

Lightning bring home skid into matchup with the Canadiens

Montreal Canadiens (23-28-9, seventh in the Atlantic Division) vs. Tampa Bay Lightning (32-24-6, fifth in the Atlantic Division) Tampa, Florida; Saturday, 7 p.m.
Adam Henrique, Frank Vatrano score in Ducks' 6-4 win over Sharks

Adam Henrique, Frank Vatrano score in Ducks' 6-4 win over Sharks

SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Adam Henrique had a goal and two assists, Frank Vatrano scored his team-leading 27th goal and the Anaheim Ducks beat the San Jose Sharks 6-4 on Thursday night to snap a three-game skid.
Doughty, Fiala lead Los Angeles Kings to 5-1 road victory over Vancouver Canucks

Doughty, Fiala lead Los Angeles Kings to 5-1 road victory over Vancouver Canucks

VANCOUVER — After making things look very easy for most of the season, the Vancouver Canucks are now trying to figure out why winning has become so hard.
Matthews scores his 53rd goal as Maple Leafs send Coyotes to 14th straight loss

Matthews scores his 53rd goal as Maple Leafs send Coyotes to 14th straight loss

TORONTO (AP) — Auston Matthews scored his NHL-leading 53rd goal and the Toronto Maple Leafs topped Arizona 4-2 on Thursday night to send the Coyotes to their 14th straight loss.
Philipp Grubauer posts first shutout of season as Kraken topple Penguins 2-0

Philipp Grubauer posts first shutout of season as Kraken topple Penguins 2-0

SEATTLE (AP) — Philipp Grubauer wasn't kidding when he noted it had been a while since his last shutout. Almost two years to be exact.
Maple Leafs reacquire Russian defenceman Ilya Lyubushkin in three-team trade

Maple Leafs reacquire Russian defenceman Ilya Lyubushkin in three-team trade

TORONTO — Ilya Lyubushkin is back with the Maple Leafs. Toronto acquired the bruising defenceman and the rights to forward Kirill Slepets in a three-team deal late Thursday night that also involved the Anaheim Ducks and Carolina Hurricanes.
Zach Parise and Nathan MacKinnon star as the Avalanche pound the Blackhawks 5-0

Zach Parise and Nathan MacKinnon star as the Avalanche pound the Blackhawks 5-0

CHICAGO (AP) — Nathan MacKinnon put a stylish finish on a runaway win for the Colorado Avalanche.
Stars rookie Logan Stankoven scores in 3rd consecutive game, a 4-1 win over Jets for Central lead

Stars rookie Logan Stankoven scores in 3rd consecutive game, a 4-1 win over Jets for Central lead

DALLAS (AP) — The Dallas Stars got a boost from the acquisition of top trade target Chris Tanev even though the veteran defender hasn't yet joined them.
Marner stars at both ends, Leafs down Coyotes to hand Arizona its 14th straight loss

Marner stars at both ends, Leafs down Coyotes to hand Arizona its 14th straight loss

TORONTO — Mitch Marner made one of his signature moves to give the Maple Leafs an early lead. With his team down another defenceman, its most versatile player also stepped in on the back end.
Sam Reinhart scores 2 to reach 40 goals, Panthers beat Canadiens 4-3 in shootout

Sam Reinhart scores 2 to reach 40 goals, Panthers beat Canadiens 4-3 in shootout

SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Sam Reinhart scored twice and became the fourth player in Florida franchise history to reach 40 goals as the Panthers beat the Montreal Canadiens 4-3 in a shootout on Thursday night.