Toronto's losing streak hits five games, despite captain Auston Matthews having a big bounce back campaign. They are on pace to finish with less points than last season. Despite all the turnover on the roster, is this version of the Maple Leafs worse than last year? TSN's Director of Scouting Craig Button shares his thoughts on that, and the rest of the Canadian hockey scene from Thursday.
Brayden Schenn scored a goal and picked up two assists, Simon Holmstrom added a goal and a helper of his own and Ilya Sorokin made 26 saves as the Islanders snapped a four-game skid.
Toronto's losing streak hits five games, despite captain Auston Matthews having a big bounce back campaign. They are on pace to finish with less points than last season. Despite all the turnover on the roster, is this version of the Maple Leafs worse than last year? TSN's Director of Scouting Craig Button shares his thoughts on that, and the rest of the Canadian hockey scene from Thursday.
Connor McMichael beat Karel Vejmelka with a snap shot to the top left corner in the eighth round of a shootout to give the Blues a victory over the Mammoth. Joel Hofer made 29 saves for the Blues through overtime, and Vejmelka stopped 22 shots, with both getting their second shutout of the season.
Brandon Hagel had two goals and an assist as the Lightning beat the Blue Jackets for their second victory in two nights and fifth in their last six games. Matthew Knies scored his first goal since opening night for Columbus, who have dropped three in a row.
Anton Lundell scored his second goal of the night with 2:40 left to cap a rally from three goals down as the Panthers pulled off their biggest comeback of the season to beat the Red Wings. Detroit led 4-1 with less than 30 seconds left in the second period, but from there, it was all Florida as the Wings lost their fifth straight.
Vladislav Kolyachonok scored the go-ahead goal early in the third period and Connor Hellebuyck made 26 saves as the Devils beat the Capitals. Jack Hughes also scored for New Jersey, who have won seven straight home games.
Shane Pinto celebrated his 26th birthday by scoring his second goal of the game 2:08 into overtime as the Senators beat Colorado. Linus Ullmark returned to the lineup for the first time since Oct. 21 and made 26 saves for Ottawa, while the Avalanche lost superstars Nathan MacKinnon and Cale Makar to injuries.
Mark Scheifele scored two goals and added an assist, while Dawson Mercer put home two more as the Jets routed the Stars in Dallas. Stuart Skinner made 30 saves for the Jets, who have now won five straight.
Josh Anderson and Jake Evans each had a goal and an assist as the Canadiens leapfrogged the Bruins in the Atlantic Division standings with the 5-2 win. Jacob Fowler had 30 saves for the Habs, who are 9-0-3 in the last 12 games.
Matt Boldy picked-up his second hat trick of the season and the sixth of his career as the Wild sent the Maple Leafs to a fifth straight regulation home loss. Auston Matthews scored his 12th goal of the season for Toronto, who are 1-7-0 over their last eight.
Since the amazing comeback against the Canadiens, the Jets haven't lost a game, and have won five straight. Was that the turning point for Winnipeg's season? What has led to the team's offensive surge? TSN Director of Scouting Craig Button shares his thoughts.
Birthday boy Shane Pinto scored twice, including the game winner for Ottawa on a night that saw Linus Ullmark return to the net for the Sens. TSN's Sens panel has more on Ottawa's resilience, and how Ullmark performed in his return.
Birthday boy Shane Pinto scored twice for the Senators Thursday night, including the overtime winner. After the game, he joined TSN's Lindsay Hamilton to break down his goals, and revealed what kind of cake he will have to ring in another birthday.
On 'Hockey Fights Cancer' night in Ottawa, Lindsay Hamilton is joined by 10-year-old Charlie, who shares her thoughts about ringing the bell at centre ice before the game, what her recovery was like, her favorite Sens player and more.
TSN Hockey analyst Marc Denis joins Domino's That's Hockey to discuss if he thinks the win over Connor Hellebuyck and the Devils could help propel the Jets going forward.
In a game played in Helsinki, Finland, Frederick Gaudreau opened the scoring with his eighth goal of the season but the Hurricanes took over from there, getting four unanswered goals from Sebastian Aho, Juuso Valimaki and Nikolaj Ehlers to power the Hurricanes to their seventh win in eight games.
The Jets will be looking to push their season-high win streak to five games tonight when they take on the Stars. Winnipeg is coming off an emotional win Tuesday when they got the upper hand on former goaltender Connor Hellebuyck and the Devils.
Does Jacob Fowler have a chance to become the next legendary Canadiens goalie? How many is too many regular season starts for the 21-year-old netminder? TSN Hockey analyst Marc Denis joins Domino's That's Hockey to share his thoughts.
With Sergei Bobrovsky allowing three or more goals in 12 of 13 games, is it time for Anthony Stolarz to be named the Maple Leafs' No. 1 goalie? Is there anything Jim Hiller or the goalie coach can say to snap him out of his rut or do they just have to wait and hope? TSN Hockey analyst Marc Denis joins Domino's That's Hockey to weigh in.
TSN's Hockey Insiders have the latest on Chris Tanev's load management plan and the Leafs looking to upgrade the blueline, the Wild and Quinn Hughes, Matvei Michkov speculation fueling more outside interest, the Hurricanes' interest in in Erik Karlsson, and the Ducks and Joel Quenneville discussing a contract extension.
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