Hockey headlines for January 9, 2022

Sunday, January 9, 2022

Fleury helps lead Blackhawks to win in return to Vegas (Chicago Daily-Herald)
Penguins blow early 2-0 lead, as Stars snap Pittsburgh's 10-game winning streak (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
Avalanche rallies to top Toronto Maple Leafs 5-4 in overtime (Denver Post)
Florida Panthers back at top of NHL standings after overtime win over Carolina Hurricanes (Miami Herald)
Reaves becomes latest Ranger to enter COVID protocol (New York Newsday)
Penguins forwards Brock McGinn, Bryan Rust enter covid-19 protocols (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
San Jose Sharks lose another centerman to COVID-19 protocol (San Jose Mercury News)
After death of his mom, Trotz is back with Islanders (New York Newsday)
Sharks place Evander Kane on unconditional waivers, intend to terminate deal (San Jose Mercury News)
Hockey Diversity Alliance intensifies message with new video (Toronto Sun)
Ryan Johnson playing a big role since Canucks management turnover (Vancouver Province)
John Klingberg addresses Stars contract talks: ‘I don’t feel like I’ve been appreciated’ (Dallas Morning News)
Oilers goalie Mike Smith needs to get on roll and be old net presence (Edmonton Journal)
Are the Rangers still part of Strome's future? (New York Newsday)
Tkachuk bumps Conroy down a peg on Flames’ franchise scoring list: ‘I actually thought he passed me a while ago’ (Calgary Sun)
Stars’ comeback win over Penguins showed their potential, now Dallas must dominate away from home (Dallas Morning News)
Blue Jackets earn first regulation win in over a month on Jakub Voracek's big night (Columbus Dispatch)
Tomas Hertl’s unforgettable game leads Sharks past Flyers in OT (San Jose Mercury News)
Kings build early lead, blank Red Wings (Los Angeles Daily News)
Wild benefit from Capitals own goal, earn 3-2 shootout win (St. Paul Pioneer Press)
Bruins score big win over Lightning, 5-2 (Boston Herald)
Tinordi's third-period goal lifts Rangers past Ducks (New York Newsday)
Coyotes drop penalty-fest to Predators despite third-period rally (Arizona Republic)
Maple Leafs get "nothing but positives" from coach despite blowing lead in OT loss (Toronto Sun)
Canes fall to the Panthers in overtime but earn a point after third-period comeback (Raleigh News & Observer)
Capitals fall to Wild in shootout after yielding a bizarre own goal (Washington Post)
Lightning can’t climb out of big hole, fall to Bruins (Tampa Bay Times)
Flyers’ 3-2 loss to Sharks extends losing streak to five (Philadelphia Inquirer)
Coronavirus-depleted Ducks generate little offense in loss to Rangers (Orange County Register)
Detroit Red Wings stumble as the LA Kings dominate in a 4-0 victory on Saturday night (Detroit Free Press)
Journeyman defenseman comes up big for Rangers (New York Post)
Injured Kaprizov misses Wild game and matchup against complimentary Ovechkin (Minneapolis Star-Tribune)
Too many Red Wings weren’t ready to play in another road loss (MLive.com)
Rangers prospect Barron gets another chance to prove himself (New York Newsday)
Flyers defenseman Nick Seeler, forward Jackson Cates removed from COVID-19 protocols; forward Derick Brassard out against Sharks (Philadelphia Inquirer)
Panthers’ forward depth getting tested again as another player lands in COVID-19 protocols (Miami Herald)
Ducks call up prospect Jacob Perreault to bolster depleted lineup (Orange County Register)
Jets recharge and get ready (Winnipeg Free Press)
Trotz tells Islanders 'start climbing' (New York Newsday)
Boeser will travel to Florida. Maybe Pettersson too (Vancouver Province)
Islanders veteran feeling good after injury, COVID (New York Post)
For 'Chucky' Lindgren, it was a December to remember (St. Louis Post-Dispatch)
Chicago Blackhawks forward Brett Connolly looks to put his illegal hit and suspension behind him: ‘I was as shocked as anyone when it happened’ (Chicago Tribune)
Father of Canadiens' Joel Edmundson dies after battling lung cancer (Montreal Gazette)
Bruce set to make history on Red Wings' radio broadcast (Detroit News)