Hockey headlines for March 4, 2022

Friday, March 4, 2022

Jonathan Toews, Blackhawks outlast Duncan Keith, Oilers in throwback game (Chicago Sun-Times)
Arizona Coyotes hold on to stun NHL-best Colorado Avalanche (Arizona Republic)
Craig Smith’s hat trick lifts Bruins over Vegas (Boston Herald)
Capitals toss their frustration aside with a dominant win over the Hurricanes (Washington Post)
Evgeni Malkin drives Penguins to dominant win against Lightning (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
Hurricanes now know who they’ll face in the NHL Stadium Series outdoor game in 2023 (Raleigh News & Observer)
Capitals GM: Ovechkin under ‘incredible amount of pressure’ after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine (Washington Times)
If the Leafs are going to add help at the trade deadline, what would they have to give up? (Toronto Star)
Sharks welcome Stalock at practice, but goaltending questions still loom (San Jose Mercury News)
Former Blue Jacket Nash was more than face of the franchise (Columbus Dispatch)
Wild scores two quick goals to beat Flyers, end four-game losing streak (Minneapolis Star-Tribune)
Rookie Vasily Podkolzin edges a functional win (Vancouver Province)
Ben Chiarot scores twice, including OT winner, as Canadiens stun Flames (Montreal Gazette)
Panthers dominate in shutout win over Senators to snap three-game losing streak (Miami Herald)
Avalanche’s four-game winning streak snapped in 2-1 loss to Coyotes (Denver Post)
Islanders find way to lose late to Canucks (New York Newsday)
Flyers give up two goals in 25 seconds and lose to the Wild (Philadelphia Inquirer)
Canes can’t handle desperate Capitals. How Washington shut down, shut out Carolina (Raleigh News & Observer)
Lightning show plenty of fight, little else in loss to Penguins (Tampa Bay Times)
Despite loss, Trotz sees Varlamov improving (New York Newsday)
Wild captain Jared Spurgeon breaks Nick Schultz’s franchise record — in front of him (St. Paul Pioneer Press)
Warm welcome back as Keith returns to United Center and Hawks roll out red carpet (Chicago Daily Herald)
Sutter-St. Louis coaching battle brings back memories of 2004 Stanley Cup final (Calgary Herald)
Jets have no room for error (Winnipeg Free Press)
Rangers will be without Kevin Rooney for at least a week (New York Post)
Jets' Nikolaj Ehlers itching for return and team excited to welcome him back (Winnipeg Sun)
Patrik Nemeth looking to get back into Rangers rhythm after COVID, birth of son (New York Post)
After his best performance with Dallas, Ryan Suter says Stars need ‘to continue to get better' (Dallas Morning News)
Canucks look for more from driven, diligent Bo Horvat (Vancouver Province)
By hounding the puck and using speed, Sabres' Jeff Skinner looks for more rewards (Buffalo News)
Faulk turning minuses into (lots of) plusses for Blues (St. Louis Post-Dispatch)
‘Don’t let anybody take a spot from you’: Inside the growing legend of Gerry Mayhew (Philadelphia Inquirer)
Red Wings’ Alex Nedeljkovic confident his game will ‘pick up’ (MLive.com)
Ducks goalie prospect Lukas Dostal scores empty-net goal in AHL game (Los Angeles Daily News)
Catching up with Dick Irvin as he celebrates his 90th birthday (Montreal Gazette)