Hockey headlines for March 14, 2021

Sunday, March 14, 2021

Lightning withstand Predators’ third-period rally (Tampa Bay Times)
Rangers dominate in star's first game since off-ice mess (New York Post)
A crushing hit, a lineup change and another comeback: Panthers win again to move into 1st (Miami Herald)
Bellows scores twice in third as Islanders win eighth straight (New York Newsday)
More confident Flames win second of new Sutter era (Calgary Sun)
Ducks lose game to Sharks, Carter Rowney to season-ending surgery (Orange County Register)
Sabres aim to 'persevere' with Jack Eichel out for the 'foreseeable future' (Buffalo News)
Wild rookie Kirill Kaprizov creating a buzz that can't be ignored (Minneapolis Star-Tribune)
Binnington signing sets the table for assembling next season's Blues roster (St. Louis Post-Dispatch)
Jets knock down Leafs 5-2 (Winnipeg Free Press)
Golden Knights erupt in 3rd period to complete sweep of Blues (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
San Jose Sharks sweep Anaheim Ducks, keep momentum going (San Jose Mercury News)
Werenski's second effort in OT lifts Blue Jackets to victory (Columbus Dispatch)
The Capitals make it three wins over the Flyers this week with a 5-4 win in Philadelphia (Washington Post)
Penguins shut out Sabres, extend winning streak to 5 games (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
A plucky win for Vancouver in injury-hit circumstances (Vancouver Province)
Chicago Blackhawks give up 3 goals in the 2nd period and fall to the Florida Panthers 4-2, their 3rd loss in 4 games (Chicago Tribune)
Jets close gap on first-place Maple Leafs (Toronto Sun)
Listless Bruins trampled by Rangers, 4-0 (Boston Herald)
Stars’ dismal record in close games worsens with overtime loss in Columbus (Dallas Morning News)
Blues lose fourth in a row, fall 5-1 to Vegas (St. Louis Post-Dispatch)
Devils lose 10th in a row at home against Islanders (NorthJersey.com)
Late comeback falls short as Flyers lose to Capitals to conclude ugly homestand (Philadelphia Inquirer)
Flames again frustrate Canadiens with 3-1 win in Calgary (Montreal Gazette)
Rare back-to-back loss for Oilers as they fall to Canucks (Edmonton Sun)
Rangers backup puts together another gem (New York Post)
Tortorella coaching to win, not save his job (Columbus Dispatch)
Lightning welcome 3,800 fans back to Amalie Arena, raise banner (Tampa Bay Times)
Red Wings believe better health will translate to second-half improvement (MLive.com)
Carolina Hurricanes power-play surge keys seven-game winning streak (Raleigh News & Observer)
Nikita Kucherov back on the ice a welcome sight for Lightning (Tampa Bay Times)
Capitals fans, willing to pay the price to cheer on their team, hit the road as arenas reopen (Washington Post)