Reports are saying that Jets goaltender Connor Hellebuyck's team suspension for not reporting amid a trade request could end this Friday. After their game Saturday afternoon, Winnipeg players spoke about the potential of Hellebuyck's return, with captain Adam Lowry saying that some private and personal conversations will have to be had should the star goalie rejoin the team.
Nikita Kucherov scored twice, and Jake Guentzel added a goal and an assist as the Lightning climbed out of a 2-0 hole to hand the Canucks their seventh straight loss. Kevin Lankinen made 31 saves in defeat.
Former Jet Nikolaj Ehlers broke a 2-2 tie in the third period as the Hurricanes handed Winnipeg their third loss in the last four games. Pyotr Kochetkov made 21 saves for the Jets in the loss.
Four different scorers found the back of the net for Washington including a highlight-reel goal from Ryan Leonard as the Capitals beat the Devils. Logan Thompson made 29 saves on 31 shots to secure the win.
With John Tavares being listed as week-to-week, Maple Leafs forward Easton Cowan will be moving up to the second line in his absence beside Nick Paul and Kirill Marchenko. Head coach Jim Hiller said he was impressed with Cowan in their tilt against the Sabres and said he kept up the intensity late in the contest and continued to create chances.
After uniting for the first time for a full game with Captain Auston Matthews on the top line, Maple Leafs forward William Nylander spoke about the chances they had together and wants to continue to build the chemistry between them.
With Maple Leafs forward John Tavares considered week-to-week with a lower-body injury, Gavin McKenna will occupy his spot on the top power play unit. McKenna spoke about the 'big shoes' he will have to fill down low and plans to work hard to match the talent of the players around him on the man advantage.
Gavin McKenna played just six minutes and 36 seconds during the Maple Leafs’ 5-4 overtime loss to the Buffalo Sabres on Thursday night at Scotiabank Arena. His last shift came midway through the second period. McKenna says he's is willing to play whatever role the team wants and was relieved to hear the benching had nothing to do with his play.
Montreal Canadiens' 2023 fifth overall pick will make his long-awaited Bell Centre debut Saturday night against the Sabres. The 21-year old defenceman has only played two NHL games since his name was called in the NHL draft as his development has been impacted by injuries. TSN's Montreal reporter Kenzie Lalonde has more.
After suffering an injury in preseason, Canadiens forward Oliver Kapanen is feeling good and is excited to be back on the ice. Defenceman David Reinbacher draws into the line up tonight to aid in Montreal's injuries on the blue line and says he wants to go out there with the mindset of trusting in his abilities, playing with confidence and having fun.
Elias Lindholm assisted on the tying goal and scored the go-ahead goal in the third period as the Bruins rallied to beat the Ducks for their fourth straight victory. Beckett Sennecke got his fifth goal for Anaheim, who have lost three straight home games.
Nathan MacKinnon had three assists and a power-play goal, while Artturi Lehkonen scored twice as the Avalanche rallied to beat the Penguins. Evgeni Malkin and Bryan Rust gave Pittsburgh a 2-0 lead after scoring 29 seconds apart midway through the first period, however the Avs erupted for five straight tallies, including three in the second period.
Linus Ullmark is a perfect 6-0 to start the season, which ties a Senators franchise record. Is the Sens goaltender just off to a hot start or could he win the Vezina Trophy for the second time in his career? Martin Biron joins That's Hockey to share his thoughts.
Maple Leafs rookie Gavin McKenna played just six minutes and 36 seconds during Toronto's overtime loss to the Sabres on Thursday night, with his last shift coming midway through the second period. That's Hockey's Gino Reda and Martin Biron weigh in on head coach Jim Hiller and his decision to bench the first overall pick.
Canadiens defenceman Noah Dobson and Arber Xhekaj discuss adapting to some tweaks to the defensive philosophy this season, and the importance of playing more aggressive to take time and space away from the opposition.
Wisconsin native Cole Caufield discusses his excitement to see his Brewers sweep the Dodgers and reach the World Series for the first time since 1982.
Canadiens head coach Martin St. Louis and forward Cole Caufield discuss the team's up-and-down start to the season and why they believe the group is on the right track.
Canadiens forward Josh Anderson, who has four goals in seven games, discusses his newfound scoring prowess, his elevation to the second line to play with Chris Kreider and Alex Newhook, and the chemistry the trio is developing together.
Gavin McKenna's season-low ice time in Thursday's loss against the Sabres stood out like sore thumb but how could something like that happen to a rookie who was riding a four-game point streak for the Maple Leafs? TSN Hockey analyst Martin Biron shares his thoughts.
Sergei Bobrobsky believes the Leafs must learn from Thursday's loss to the Sabres, which saw the team blow a 4-2 lead in the third period. "It was a good lesson for us," the goalie said. "I think we give up lots of chances 5-on-5 and I think it can be cleaned up.''
The Leafs were outshot 11-4 in the third as Buffalo rallied from two down to force OT. "Honestly, I thought we actually had a good process," Auston Matthews said. "We were doing the right things, taking care of the puck." The captain liked how the top line operated with William Nylander.
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