Hockey headlines for March 10, 2019

Sunday, March 10, 2019

Lightning clinch spot in 2019 Stanley Cup playoffs (Tampa Bay Times)
Labanc lifts Sharks past Blues in OT (San Jose Mercury News)
Blackhawks deliver defensive gem, keep playoff hopes alive with win over Stars (Chicago Sun-Times)
Nikita Kucherov scores to set a new Lightning single-season points record (Tampa Bay Times)
Penguins sign high-scoring draft pick Justin Almeida (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
Rangers still don’t know when they’ll have their first-round pick (New York Post)
Scratchin' and clawin' Coyotes defeat Kings, wrap pivotal homestand with a bang (Arizona Republic)
Avalanche dominates Buffalo Sabres in first game without Gabe Landeskog (Denver Post)
Bruins score late again to beat Senators, extend streak (Boston Herald)
Maple Leafs build early lead, hold on to beat Oilers (Toronto Sun)
Sweet success for Jackets (Columbus Dispatch)
Kevin Shattenkirk steps it up as Rangers top Devils to snap skid (New York Post)
Golden Knights explode early in win at Vancouver (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Plenty of free parking in crease leads to lopsided loss (Vancouver Province)
Too little, too late as Edmonton Oilers lose to Maple Leafs (Edmonton Sun)
Kings' Carl Grundstrom scores his first career NHL goal in 4-2 loss to Coyotes (Los Angeles Times)
On magnificent night for Khudobin, Stars can't solve Blackhawks' off-brand style of hockey (Dallas Morning News)
Nino Niederreiter scores twice to help Hurricanes top Predators (The Tennessean)
Blues come up short in overtime against Sharks (St. Louis Post-Dispatch)
In battle of big hits, Jack Eichel offers some rare Sabres pushback (Buffalo News)
Detroit Red Wings unable to keep up with NHL's best, lose to Tampa Bay (Detroit Free Press)
Flyers blast Islanders, 5-2, and move to within 5 points of playoff spot (Philly.com)
Islanders fall to Flyers on Bill Torrey night (New York Newsday)
Devils blow 2-0 lead in 4-2 loss to Rangers (NorthJersey.com)
Despite Matt Murray’s strong performance, Penguins fall to Blue Jackets (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
Islanders: Johnny Boychuk victim of a 'dirty hit' to the head (New York Post)
Anthony Stolarz held the fort for Edmonton Oilers with Koskinen calling in sick (Edmonton Journal)
Detroit Red Wings' Jonathan Bernier: 'It's been a really tough year' (Detroit Free Press)
This year’s Capitals are starting to look a lot like last year’s Capitals (Washington Post)
Blues' Berube still deflecting praise for team's success (St. Louis Post-Dispatch)
Flames' top line aims to be better (Calgary Sun)
Despite struggles, Chicago Blackhawks goalie Crawford not about to doubt himself (Chicago Daily Herald)
Lowry leaves suspension behind him: Jets centre knows he can't change his game (Winnipeg Sun)
Laine hopes Jets stall Ovie's offence (Winnipeg Free Press)
Kevin Shattenkirk is fighting for his Rangers life (New York Post)
Golden Knights in holding pattern for KHL star Nikita Gusev (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Ducks rookie Max Jones relieved after first NHL goal (Orange County Register)