Wednesday, January 27, 2021
- Avalanche pounds Sharks 7-3 behind depth scoring (Denver Post)
- Shorthanded Capitals edge the Islanders on Justin Schultz’s late goal (Washington Post)
- Golden Knights lose with coaches out after positive COVID test (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
- Losing Alex DeBrincat and Adam Boqvist for at least 2 weeks to the NHL’s COVID-19 protocols affects the Chicago Blackhawks power play, among other areas, but ‘no excuses — every team’s going through it’ (Chicago Tribune)
- Jordan Staal off NHL’s COVID-19 protocol list, joins Canes for team practice (Raleigh News & Observer)
- Flyers record-setting Claude Giroux models his captaincy after Mike Richards (Philadelphia Inquirer)
- Cal Petersen makes 32 saves as Kings edge Wild (Los Angeles Daily News)
- Marner scores the winner as Maple Leafs beat Flames (again) (Toronto Sun)
- Ducks’ John Gibson has another 1-0 those games against Coyotes (Orange County Register)
- Jason Dickinson hits game-winning goal in OT to lead undermanned Stars past Red Wings (Dallas Morning News)
- Florida Panthers rally twice and beat Blue Jackets in shootout to remain undefeated (Miami Herald)
- Blues win joust with Petro’s Knights (St. Louis Post Dispatch)
- James van Riemsdyk, Nolan Patrick, Ivan Provorov lead Flyers past New Jersey Devils, 5-3 (Philadelphia Inquirer)
- Roman Josi wins it in overtime for Predators (The Tennessean)
- Sabres' improved special teams units fend off Rangers for 3-2 win (Buffalo News)
- Bruins win despite two-goal squander, Craig Smith potting OT winner vs. Pittsburgh (Boston Globe)
- Jets mount thrilling third-period comeback in 6-4 win over Oilers (Winnipeg Free Press)
- Coyotes go scoreless in second straight game in loss to Ducks (Arizona Republic)
- Wild rally thwarted by Kings this time in 2-1 loss (Minneapolis Star-Tribune)
- Defensive lapses doom Sharks in lopsided loss to Avalanche (San Jose Mercury News)
- Blackhawks’ sluggish effort ends in OT loss to Predators, frustrating coach Jeremy Colliton (Chicago Sun-Times)
- Panthers' Hornqvist stings Blue Jackets in shootout loss (Columbus Dispatch)
- Rangers approach tipping point with another concerning loss (New York Post)
- Devils fight back, but fall flat against Flyers (NorthJersey.com)
- Islanders lose to Capitals on last-minute goal (New York Newsday)
- Penguins fall in Boston, again, snapping winning streak (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
- Slow start ultimately snuffs out Flames (Calgary Sun)
- Red Wings 'better defensively,' lose 2-1 in overtime to Stars in Dallas (Detroit News)
- Sweep turns to sour as Oilers implode against the Jets (Edmonton Sun)
- Defenseman Mark Pysyk shows off hybrid skill set, shifts to forward in Stars’ win over Red Wings (Dallas Morning News)
- Copp has breakout performance (Winnipeg Free Press)
- Kiefer Sherwood made Avalanche debut Tuesday against Sharks (Denver Post)
- Wild's power play malfunctions again in loss to Kings (Minneapolis Star-Tribune)
- From UMass to the NHL: Three ex-college teammates to share special night (San Jose Mercury News)
- Blue Jackets look for energy without fans (Columbus Dispatch)
- Fans back at Bridgestone Arena to see Nashville Predators for first time in almost a year (The Tennessean)
- Paul Maurice has treasure chest of memories on Wayne Gretzky's 60th birthday (Edmonton Journal)
- Ducks coach Dallas Eakins hasn’t had many lineup changes to make (Orange County Register)
- Leafs backup goalie Jack Campbell out ‘for weeks,’ Michael Hutchinson returns to the No. 2 role (Toronto Star)
- Rangers' Chytil will miss 4-6 weeks with upper body injury (New York Newsday)
- Jake DeBrusk injury could create a roster shuffle for Bruins (Boston Globe)
- Varlamov stays steady for Islanders (New York Newsday)
- Colin White slides back into lineup as Senators aim to rebound from Monday's mess (Ottawa Citizen)
- Lightning’s Mathieu Joseph stepping in, stepping up (Tampa Bay Times)
- Flames Andersson living up to expectations (Calgary Sun)
- Canucks’ Quinn Hughes highlight-reel goal hints at more D-lightful offence (Vancouver Province)
- Canadiens' Toffoli makes seamless transition to new team, position (Montreal Gazette)
- Jets prospect Perfetti feels fortunate to have chance to play pro right away with Moose (Winnipeg Sun)
- Canadiens' Tyler Toffoli and his wife making a new home in Montreal (Montreal Gazette)
- Former Hurricanes broadcaster John Forslund lands with expansion franchise (Raleigh News & Observer)