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Alex Ovechkin moves to 2nd in NHL goals with 802, passing Gordie Howe

The Washington Capitals star scored goals 801 and 802 Friday night to move into second place on the NHL career list. Only Wayne Gretzky, with 894 goals, has scored more.

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Blackhawks break through offensively, earn long-awaited win against Blue Jackets

The Hawks raced to an early lead and translated that into a 5-2 victory Friday, snapping an eight-game overall losing streak and 11-game home losing streak just before the NHL’s Christmas break.

Chicago Sun-Times

Injury-plagued Islanders earn a strong victory over Panthers

ELMONT, N.Y. — Aatu Raty is the Islanders’ top prospect.

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Bruins withstand late Devils rally, notch 4-3 victory

The Bruins are now off on their three-day Christmas break and, more than any team in the NHL, they have earned their cozy time in front of the fireplace.

Boston Herald

Patrick Kane considers point production ‘unacceptable,’ even as chances pile up

Kane’s particularly unlucky game Wednesday against the Predators multiplied his frustration with his stats, but he started to turn the corner Friday against the Blue Jackets.

Chicago Sun-Times

Penguins let win slip out of their hands in 4-3 loss to Hurricanes

PITTSBURGH — For the Penguins, wins are hard to come by against the Carolina Hurricanes. They lost Sunday in Raleigh, N.C., and were 0-2 against them entering Thursday.

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With aggressiveness long gone, Blackhawks’ penalty kill bleeding goals

The Hawks have allowed a power play goal in seven straight games — for the first time since 2016 — and rank 31st in the NHL in net PK rate since Nov. 17, when the unit’s decline began.

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Your Guide to the Week’s Best Ticket Deals

The Steelers’ matchup against the Raiders is the NFL bargain of the week.

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Weather forces NHL to postpone two games

Colleges are also adjusting schedules.

Chicago Sun-Times

The horrible Urban Meyer era was so bad for the Jaguars, but look what’s come after

It was bad, but things are so good now.

USA Today Sports Media Group

What all 32 NHL teams should wish for this holiday season, from better forwards (Predators) to a new coach (Canucks)

Which NHL teams have been naughty or nice this year?

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Kevin Lankinen returns to Chicago amid strong start with Predators: ‘This is my path’

The eternally cheerful former Blackhawks goalie “went through some emotions” when he landed in Chicago on Tuesday. He boasts a .925 save percentage in his first seven starts for the Predators, however, and has embraced this second chapter of his NHL career.

Chicago Sun-Times

Helene Elliott: U.S.-Canada Rivalry Series shows how women's hockey needs more support to flourish

LOS ANGELES — Hope sounded like high-pitched shrieks.

Los Angeles Times

Amidst a dismal San Jose Sharks season, a new leader emerges

SAN JOSE, Calif. – Just 15 seconds after he scored his ninth goal of the year, matching his total from last season, Nico Sturm squared off with Brett Ritchie to the left of the San Jose Sharks’ net.

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Power play again gives Penguins jolt in 3-2 win over Rangers

PITTSBURGH — The Penguins were smothered by the New York Rangers throughout the first 30 minutes of their much anticipated rematch Tuesday at PPG Paints Arena.

Chicago Sun-Times

Blackhawks’ Isaak Phillips brings increased confidence, grit into juicy NHL opportunity

With Jarred Tinordi out “for a while” recovering from facial surgery, Phillips — one of the best defensemen in the AHL this season — will take Tinordi’s spot on the Hawks’ second pairing Wednesday. It’s a chance for the 21-year-old to prove his NHL readiness.

Daily Mirror

NHL star hailed for incredible act of sportsmanship which could have cost team dear

The Colorado Avalanche defeated the New York Islanders 1-0 on Monday night - but star defenseman Cale Makar stole the show as he showed off his sportsmanship to reverse a poor penalty call

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Lightning rookie Nick Perbix’s game grows with every outing

TORONTO — Even though Nick Perbix entered training camp on the short list of rookies who could crack the Lightning lineup, the growth the 24-year-old has shown in his first two months as an NHL defenseman is pretty extraordinary.

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Jake Oettinger shines in 100th NHL game to end Stars’ tough road trip with winning record

COLUMBUS, Ohio — When the Stars embarked eight days ago on road trip through five Eastern Conference cities, it seemed like a daunting task.

Chicago Sun-Times

Blackhawks send down Arvid Soderblom, call up Isaak Phillips in flurry of moves

The Hawks also activated goalie Alex Stalock from injured reserve and placed defenseman Jarred Tinordi on IR with a facial fracture Monday.

Chicago Sun-Times

Luke Richardson’s attentiveness toward Blackhawks goalies rare among NHL coaches

Many head coaches understand little about goaltending and mostly leave their goalies alone. But Richardson, conversely, “thinks about the goalies all the time.”

Tribune News Service

Sharks fall apart early in 3rd period in loss to Flames

SAN JOSE, Calif. – Sharks defenseman Erik Karlsson reached another career milestone Sunday night in what has so far been a record-setting season for the two-time Norris Trophy winner.

Tribune News Service

Stars’ Joe Pavelski reached another milestone in Carolina. How long will he keep playing?

RALEIGH, N.C. — Joe Pavelski doesn’t make much of the numbers he’s accumulated in his 17-year career.

Inverse

34 years ago, a forgotten Nintendo masterpiece paved the way for Mario Kart

Nintendo's Hideki Konno is best known for directing the first two Mario Kart games, but one sports game he directed in 1988 remains just as fun to play today.

USA Today Sports Media Group

This Finland one-handed shootout attempt is breaking brains (and goaltenders)

Just because it wasn't goal doesn't mean we're not still in awe

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