Hockey headlines for February 23, 2024

Friday, February 23, 2024

Red-hot Rangers beat up Devils as win streak hits nine (New York Post)
Red-hot Leafs look even better with Morgan Rielly back in lineup in Vegas. It wasn't even close (Toronto Star)
Patrick Kane scores No. 10 as Detroit Red Wings rally for 2-1 (OT) win over Colorado (Detroit Free Press)
Kraken show sense of urgency in 5-2 victory over Canucks (Seattle Times)
Columbus Blue Jackets trade Emil Bemstrom to Pittsburgh Penguins for Alex Nylander, pick (Columbus Dispatch)
Ahead of trade deadline, Lamoriello still believes in his core group of Isles (New York Newsday)
What do the Flyers do with Scott Laughton, Sean Walker, and Travis Konecny at the trade deadline (Philadelphia Inquirer)
Nashville Predators top Los Angeles Kings for third straight win on the road (The Tennessean)
Second-period outburst, Pavel Buchnevich hat trick lead Blues to 4-0 win over Islanders (St. Louis Post Dispatch)
Carolina Hurricanes stifle Panthers behind red-hot Pyotr Kochetkov, stout penalty kill (Raleigh News & Observer)
Kris Letang scores twice as Penguins earn much-needed win over Canadiens (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
Capitals keep their composure, beat Lightning for third straight win (Washington Post)
That's more like it: Ottawa Senators turn in a complete effort to knock off falling Stars (Ottawa Sun)
Markstrom shines, Kadri scores OT winner as Flames better Bruins (Calgary Sun)
Florida Panthers’ road win streak ends at 11 with loss to Carolina Hurricanes (Miami Herald)
Avalanche waste strong effort from Justus Annunen, fall to Red Wings in overtime (Denver Post)
Kings’ 4-game win streak ends as Predators stifle them (Los Angeles Daily News)
Isles give up three goals in 32 seconds in loss to Blues (New York Newsday)
Lightning fall to Capitals, lose ground in playoff race (Tampa Bay Times)
Pressing problems persist as losing streak hits four games (Vancouver Province)
Bruins drop 3-2 overtime decision to Calgary (Boston Herald)
Alexis Lafreniere tallies second multi-goal game of season in Rangers’ win (New York Post)
‘He’s our best player’: With rumours swirling, Markstrom brilliant for Flames against Bruins (Calgary Sun)
Rangers’ Matt Rempe ejected for brutal hit that bloodied Devils forward (New York Post)
Kyle MacLean gets another chance in Isles' lineup (New York Newsday)
Arshdeep Bains to get a chance with J.T. Miller and Brock Boeser (Vancouver Province)
Othmann called up, but doesn't get into Rangers' lineup vs. Devils (New York Newsday)
Patrick Roy enjoys 'funny part' of facing former pupil Zachary Bolduc in NHL debut (St. Louis Post Dispatch)
Edmonton Oilers look to fix whatever broke during the all-star break (Edmonton Sun)
Kraken sit among crowded group still jockeying to control wild-card spot (Seattle Times)
Injuries continue to bedevil Wild (St. Paul Pioneer Press)
Canadiens' Jordan Harris happy to be back playing after concussion (Montreal Gazette)
Injured Knights center could return on team’s upcoming road trip (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Hard-luck Oilers winger Connor Brown opens up on season-long goal drought (Edmonton Sun)
'One of a kind' Jordan Greenway making the most of opportunity with Sabres (Buffalo News)
Seth Jones feeling emotional weight of Blackhawks’ constant losing: ‘It’s not fun for anybody in here’ (Chicago Sun-Times)
Penguins forward Colin White claimed off waivers by Montreal (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
Penguins reassign goalie Magnus Hellberg to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)