Hockey headlines for November 19, 2022

Saturday, November 19, 2022

Sweet relief for Brock Boeser, Thatcher Demko too (Vancouver Province)
Stars goalie Scott Wedgewood ‘day-to-day’ after scary injury, could practice Saturday (Dallas Morning News)
Matthews is 'fine' after taking a shot off the foot, Samsonov's recovery from injury continues (Toronto Sun)
‘No excuses’: Andrei Vasilevskiy has faith Lightning will find their form (Tampa Bay Times)
Even after scary skate-blade injury, cut-resistant gear remains a hard sell (Tampa Bay Times)
No shortage of trade candidates if front office can find a dance partner (Vancouver Province)
Rangers still trying to stabilize themselves in tight Metro division (New York Post)
Islanders know faster starts a must (New York Post)
Maple Leafs 'trying to figure out' how to get more goals on the board at five-on-five (Toronto Sun)
As losses mount, Wild realizing they're not the same team as last season (Minneapolis Star-Tribune)
Where do the Ducks stand historically? (Los Angeles Times)
Blues so far are what their record says: a .500 team still searching for its game (St. Louis Post-Dispatch)
Once-formidable Shark Tank now mostly a safe haven for visiting NHL teams (San Jose Mercury News)
Rangers’ success on power play a gift and a curse (New York Post)
Islanders' defense pairings may continue to be adjusted (New York Newsday)
Decisions loom for Canadiens' defence as Mike Matheson returns (Montreal Gazette)
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen wants to 'again' prove he can help the Sabres in goal (Buffalo News)
Kraken ‘lucky to have’ goaltender Martin Jones even as Philipp Grubauer comes off IR (Seattle Times)
How Avalanche coaches pre-orchestrated Pavel Francouz’s best save of his career night (Denver Post)
Penguins forward Ryan Poehling finding ways to stay in the lineup (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
Golden Knights defenseman finds groove on offense (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Wild winger Mason Shaw is here to stay. He’s been given permission to look for his own place. (St. Paul Pioneer Press)
Chicago Blackhawks call up defenseman Ian Mitchell, who will make his season debut Saturday: ‘I’m hoping never to leave now’ (Chicago Tribune)
Wild recalls forward Nic Petan from Iowa ahead of game vs. Carolina (Minneapolis Star-Tribune)
Gilbert throwing weight around with Flames, former teammate going for Grey Cup (Calgary Sun)
Plenty of Islanders share challenge of immersing in non-native language (New York Post)
Devils, Sixers owners consider buying football franchise: No, not the Washington Commanders (NJ.com)