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Golden Knights edge Oilers 3-1 to snap 16-game win streak
By W.g. Ramirez, The Associated Press on February 6th, 2024
LAS VEGAS (AP) – Chandler Stephenson scored the go-ahead goal, Adin Hill stopped 30 shots and the Vegas Golden Knights brought an end to the Edmonton Oilers’ 16-game winning streak with a 3-1 victory on Tuesday night. Edmonton was looking to tie the 1992-93 Pittsburgh Penguins for the longest NHL win streak of 17 games. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Sports scoreboard for Tuesday, Feb. 6, 2024
By The Canadian Press on February 6th, 2024
Tuesday’s Scoreboard NHL Vegas 3 Edmonton 1 Vancouver 3 Carolina 2 Calgary 4 Boston 1 Montreal 5 Washington 2 Pittsburgh 3 Winnipeg 0 Dallas 2 Buffalo 1 Philadelphia 2 Florida 1 New Jersey 5 Colorado 3 — NBA Indiana 132 Houston 129 Dallas 119 Brooklyn 107 New York 123 Memphis 113 Miami 121 Orlando 95 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!WHL roundup: Calvert nets hat trick as Warriors drill Oil Kings 5-2
By The Canadian Press on February 6th, 2024
MOOSE JAW, Sask. – Atley Calvert scored three times in the first period and added an assist in the second as the Moose Jaw Warriors defeated the visiting Edmonton Oil Kings 5-2 in Western Hockey League action on Tuesday night. Jagger Firkus and Martin Rysavy also scored for the Warriors (31-16-0-2), who were outshot 31-28 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Jarry nets sixth shutout as Penguins beat Jets 3-0
By Dan Scifo, The Associated Press on February 6th, 2024
PITTSBURGH (AP) – Tristan Jarry stopped 24 shots in his NHL-leading sixth shutout this season and the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the slumping Winnipeg Jets 3-0 on Tuesday night. Bryan Rust, Jeff Carter and Kris Letang scored. Jarry improved to 5-0 against Winnipeg, with two of his 19 career shutouts. “We were on our heels a ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Lindholm scores two in Canucks debut as visitors edge Hurricanes 3-2
By Bob Sutton, The Associated Press on February 6th, 2024
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) – Playing for a new team in a familiar building worked out just fine for Vancouver’s Elias Lindholm on Tuesday night. Lindholm scored two power-play goals in similar fashion in his debut with the Canucks and J.T. Miller provided the winning goal in a 3-2 NHL victory against the Carolina Hurricanes. “It’s ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Ovechkin scores his 10th, but Canadiens crush fading Capitals 5-2
By Stephen Whyno, The Associated Press on February 6th, 2024
WASHINGTON (AP) – After falling into a deficit they couldn’t climb out of once again, the Washington Capitals are in danger of digging too deep a hole to preserve their playoff hopes. Charlie Lindgren allowed three goals on nine shots before getting pulled, and the Capitals lost a fifth consecutive game, 5-2 to the Montreal ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Alex Ovechkin scores, but the Capitals lose a 5th consecutive game, 5-2 to the Canadiens
By Stephen Whyno, The Associated Press on February 6th, 2024
WASHINGTON (AP) – After falling into a deficit they couldn’t climb out of once again, the Washington Capitals are in danger of digging too deep a hole to preserve their playoff hopes. Charlie Lindgren allowed three goals on nine shots before getting pulled, and the Capitals lost a fifth consecutive game, 5-2 to the Montreal ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Penguins soar past Jets 3-0 as Jarry nets sixth shutout
By Dan Scifo, The Associated Press on February 6th, 2024
PITTSBURGH (AP) – Tristan Jarry stopped 24 shots in his NHL-leading sixth shutout this season and the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the sluggish Winnipeg Jets 3-0 on Tuesday night. Bryan Rust, Jeff Carter and Kris Letang scored. Jarry improved to 5-0 against Winnipeg, with two of his 19 career shutouts. Connor Hellebuyck made 24 saves for ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Players sweep 5 arbitration decisions as Hays, Webb, Ward, Dubón and Bickford all win
By The Associated Press on February 6th, 2024
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) – Players swept five salary arbitration decisions against major league teams on Tuesday, and Vladimir Guerrero Jr. went to a hearing against Toronto that will set a record whether the star first baseman wins or loses. Baltimore outfielder Austin Hays and pitcher Jacob Webb won their cases along with Los Angeles Angels ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Kuzmenko scores for Flames in 4-1 win over Bruins
By Doug Alden, The Associated Press on February 6th, 2024
BOSTON (AP) – Andrei Kuzmenko scored in his Calgary debut, Nazem Kadri had three assists and the Flames beat the Boston Bruins 4-1 on Tuesday night. Jonathan Huberdeau had a goal and two assists and Connor Zary also scored for the Flames, who held Boston to five shots in the second period in a listless ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Players sweep 5 arbitration decisions as Hays, Webb, Ward, Dubón and Bickford win
By The Associated Press on February 6th, 2024
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) – Players swept five salary arbitration decisions against major league teams on Tuesday when Baltimore outfielder Austin Hays and pitcher Jacob Webb won their cases along with Los Angeles Angels outfielder Taylor Ward, Houston utilityman Mauricio Dubón and New York Mets reliever Phil Bickford. The unusual sweep gave players a 5-2 advantage ... Read More »
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