Nathan MacKinnon has established himself as one of the best players in the National Hockey League but the former Hart, Ted Lindsay, Rocket and Lady Byng winner has already been in two fights this season. Does the Avs star need to stop dropping the gloves? TSN Hockey analyst Frankie Corrado discusses.
Jakub Dobes will start for the Canadiens tonight against the Capitals after Jacob Fowler started the last three games for Montreal.
Lane Hutson and the Canadiens are in Washington for the second half of a back-to-back, the game will also mark the first time brothers Lane and Cole will play each other in the NHL.
WIlliam Nylander has had an explosive start to the season with five goals and seven assists through the first seven games. TSN Hockey analyst Cheryl Pounder examines the three characteristics that helps the Leafs winger utilize his cheat code.
The Leafs managed to pick up three points during a challenging trip through Vegas, Colorado and Utah, but Jim Hiller wasn't satisfied. "We want to win," the coach said. "Could’ve made this a great trip. In the end, you know, it’s okay."
Daniil But danced around Morgan Rielly to score Utah's first goal on Tuesday. "He made a good play," the Leafs defenceman said. "Obviously, that's on me." It wasn't just Rielly struggling, though, as all five Mammoth goals came off the rush.
Jack Roslovic scored on Tuesday in Utah much to the delight of a group of fans wearing his sweater in the crowd. Auston Matthews and Kirill Marchenko assisted on Roslovic's goal as Toronto's top line chemistry continues to build.
After allowing five goals on 28 shots, Anthony Stolarz took responsibility for his role in the Leafs loss in Utah. "Obviously, I put us in a tough situation," the goalie admitted. "You know, probably want two or three of those goals back ... I know I got better and will be better in the future."
In a new Ray & Dregs podcast, Ray Ferraro and Darren Dreger discuss Blue Jackets head coach Rick Bowness publicly calling out his team and how many times a coach can go to that well before players tune out.
Fraser Minten scored twice, Charlie McAvoy found the back of the net in his season debut, and the Bruins beat the Sharks Tuesday night for their third win in a row. Ivar Stenberg scored his first career NHL goal and Macklin Celebrini tallied his second of the season in the loss.
Connor McDavid scored in his 800th game and added three assists to power the Oilers past the Kings on Tuesday night for their fifth consecutive win. Vasily Podkolzin scored twice to continue his strong start and Leon Draisaitl had a goal and an assist as Edmonton improved to 5-0-1 on the season.
MacKenzie Weegar capped a four-goal second period, Dylan Guenther and Mikhail Sergachev had a goal and an assist, and the Mammoth held off a late push from the Maple Leafs on Tuesday for their third win in four games. Auston Matthews and Gavin McKenna scored but Toronto couldn't complete the comeback from three down.
Cole Perfetti scored twice, including the eventual game winner on the power play, and Kyle Connor cashed in his league lead-tying seventh goal of the season to help the Jets topple the Wild on Tuesday. Mark Scheifele racked up a goal and two assists as Winnipeg snapped Minnesota's two-game win streak.
Cole Caufield scored in regulation and in the shootout to help the Canadiens edge the Sabres on Tuesday for their second straight shootout victory. Lane Hutson netted his first goal of the season on the power play and added an assist for Montreal, which is 3-2-1 through six games this season.
Christian Dvorak and Trevor Zegras scored goals 73 seconds apart in the third period to help Philadelphia force extra time, but the Kraken prevailed in the shootout Tuesday to hand the Flyers their eighth consecutive loss to start the season.
Artturi Lehkonen opened the scoring in the first period, Martin Necas potted a pair in the second, and the Avalanche shut down the Stars in a fight-filled affair on Tuesday. Nathan MacKinnon notched two assists and got bloodied up in a scrap with Roope Hintz, his second fight of the season.
Brady Tkachuk broke out of his scoring slump with a natural hat trick in the second period, his first three goals with his new team, as the Panthers pummelled the Blue Jackets on Tuesday. Matthew Tkachuk racked up five assists while Seth Jones had four helpers as Florida won for just the second time in six games.
Kyle Palmieri's second goal of the game stood as the game-winner as the Islanders handed the Canucks their fifth consecutive loss on Tuesday. Matias Maccelli scored his first goal for New York, Matthew Schaefer had a pair of assists and Ilya Sorokin made 24 saves to earn the win.
Mason McTavish, Pius Suter and Jake Neighbours all scored twice to lift the Blues to a road win over the Senators on Tuesday, snapping Ottawa's three-game winning streak. Pavel Buchnevich racked up three assists and Adam Jiricek scored his first career NHL goal for St. Louis in the rout.
Martin Pospisil scored the go-ahead goal with under five minutes remaining and Yegor Sharangovich sealed the victory with an empty net tally as the Flames rallied past the Ducks on Tuesday for their first win of the season.
Teuvo Teravainen and Roman Kantserov had two goals apiece, Connor Bedard picked up an assist in his season debut, and the Blackhawks beat the Penguins on Tuesday for their second win of the season. Sidney Crosby scored his first two goals of the season for Pittsburgh in the loss.
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