Roope Hintz is taken off the ice after forceful knee collision
Roope Hintz is taken off the ice after a forceful knee collision.
NHL: Ducks 4, Golden Knights 3
Leo Carlsson had a goal and an assist, Lukas Dostal made 27 saves and the Ducks opened the season by holding off the Golden Knights 4-3 on Friday night.
NHL: Blues 4, Stars 0
Mason McTavish scored only 94 seconds into his first game with the Blues to put them ahead to stay, Joel Hofer stopped 25 shots for his ninth career shutout and St. Louis won 4-0 at Dallas on Friday night in the season opener for both teams.
Dreger: Skinner 'looked solid' in his Jets debut despite OT loss to Bruins
TSN Hockey Insider Darren Dreger joins Danielle Bain to discuss how Stuart Skinner looked in his first game as a Winnipeg Jet, what the positive takeaways are for the Jets in their first game of the season, and how Viggo Bjorck looked in his NHL debut.
NHL: Bruins 4, Jets 3 (OT)
Elias Lindholm tied the game with 1:38 left in regulation and JJ Peterka scored at 3:21 of overtime to give the Bruins a 4-3 victory over the Jets on Friday night. Dylan DeMelo, Kyle Connor and Mario Ferraro scored for Winnipeg in the Jets opener. Stuart Skinner stopped 26 shots.
NHL: Rangers 2, Red Wings 0
Dylan Garand made 23 saves for his first career shutout and the Rangers spoiled the Red Wings' opener with a 2-0 victory on Friday. Sean Durzi scored on a first-period power play and Eeli Tolvanen added an empty-netter.
Corrado: 'It feels like there's a new-found energy' with pieces Jets brought in
TSN's NHL analyst Frankie Corrado joins SportsCentre to discuss how important Kyle Connor's consistent presence is for the Jets as they navigate the Connor Hellebuyck turmoil, and what's different about the Jets this season.
NHL: Capitals 5, Hurricanes 2
Alex Tuch scored twice in his first game for Washington, Alex Ovechkin opened his 22nd NHL season with an assist and the Capitals beat the Stanley Cup champion Hurricanes 5-2 on Friday night.
Robertson and Ferraro share their takeaways from Jets' loss to Bruins in season opener
TSN's Dan Robertson and Landon Ferraro discuss what positives they can take away from how the Winnipeg Jets played in their loss to the Boston Bruins in their season opener Friday night.
How much pressure are Cheveldayoff and Arniel under?
TSN Jets reporter Danielle Bain is joined by Landon Ferraro and Darren Dreger ahead of the Jets' season-opener to discuss how much pressure is on general manager Kevin Cheveldayoff and head coach Scott Arniel to properly manage Connor Hellebuyck's trade request while also making sure the team gets off to a good start.
Marty on Babcock, McDavid and the Oilers' goaltending woes
The Oilers picked up their first win of the season Thursday night against the Canucks but it surely wasn't the way head coach Mike Babcock was hoping for. TSN Hockey analyst Martin Biron joins Domino's That's Hockey to break down what he has seen from Edmonton through two games so far.
Rishaug: Oilers forgo scheduled day off to focus on defensive tactics
A big focus for Mike Babcock was defence heading into the season but after the Oilers surrendered 13 goals against in the first two games, was Friday's practice a heated one in Edmonton? TSN's Ryan Rishaug has more on the message shared following Edmonton's first win.
Leafs stick with McKenna, Tavares and Nylander together despite struggles; Hiller hesitant to bump up Cowan despite hot start
Maple Leafs head coach Jim Hiller shared what he's seen from the struggling second line so far and explains why William Nylander didn't see the ice after the shorthanded goal scored by the Islanders. Hiller also discussed how he plans to manage Easton Cowan's minutes after a strong start to his sophomore season.
Can Skinner lead new-look Jets to playoff berth?
The Jets finally get to kick off their regular season tonight but without their Vezina-winning goaltender between the pipes, is Stuart Skinner good enough to lead Winnipeg to the playoffs? TSN Hockey analyst Martin Biron joins Domino's That's Hockey to share his thoughts.
What are realistic expectations for the Jets this season?
TSN Jets reporter Danielle Bain is joined by Landon Ferraro and Darren Dreger ahead of the Jets' season-opener to discuss what their expectations are for the franchise this season.
Oilers pointing to positives after two high-scoring games against Canucks
While the Oilers have allowed 13 goals over their first two game, they did earn three out of a possible four points against the Canucks. Trying to look at the positives, the Oilers say they played well for stretches of both games, but admit that the goals against is a team problem that needs to be fixed.
'Sometimes it doesn't go well': Walman looking to fix early season struggles
Through two games this season, Oilers defenceman Jake Walman is sitting with a -3 rating, averaging under 15 minutes of ice-time. In Thursday's win over Vancouver, Walman found himself sitting for some extended periods of time. After Friday's skate, Walman admitted that while these things happen, he needs to ''dial it in'' to be better overall.
Leafs Ice Chips: Alfredsson's power play works out the kinks ahead of Senators showdown
The Maple Leafs' power play has struggled to start the season with newly acquired forward Kirill Marchenko playing an unfamiliar position as the bumper man on the top unit. Senators legend and current Toronto assistant coach Daniel Alfredsson has been working hard to iron out the kinks on the man advantage ahead of Saturday's game in Ottawa. Mark Masters has more.
Marchenko feels chemistry growing with Matthews at first Leafs practice; spent day off playing with his cat
Newly acquired Leafs forward Kirill Marchenko spoke about how he's settled in with the team so far after getting his first practice in with the squad, and how his cat has helped him with the transition.
'It wasn't a swagger thing': McKenna explains why he skipped Leafs optional skate before NHL debut
Gavin McKenna explains that he skipped Tuesday's morning skate for recovery purposes to help preserve his body for his first back-to-back in the NHL.
'Hopefully I can get my first something for them': McKenna's family stays in town for historic Yukon showdown with Cozens
Gavin McKenna's family and friends are still in town and the No. 1 overall pick is hoping to deliver 'something' for them before they head back to Whitehorse. McKenna spoke about what playing in front of his family means, including his grandfather, who was present to watch him play on Truth and Reconciliation day, and what it will be like to play against fellow Whitehorse native and Sens forward Dylan Cozens on Saturday.
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