Hockey headlines for March 2, 2025

Sunday, March 2, 2025

Blue Jackets leapfrog Red Wings in Eastern Conference standings with win in outdoor game (Columbus Dispatch)
Panthers beef up defense by trading Spencer Knight for Blackhawks’ Seth Jones (Miami Herald)
Rangers trade Ryan Lindgren, Jimmy Vesey to Avalanche as deadline approach comes into focus (New York Post)
Wild acquire veteran forward Gustav Nyquist from Nashville (St. Paul Pioneer Press)
Alex Ovechkin scores No. 884, but Caps’ skid reaches season-worst three (Washington Post)
Edmonton Oilers end season's longest losing skid at five games (Edmonton Sun)
Bruins lose Brad Marchand to injury, survive Penguins for 3-2 win (Boston Herald)
After trading Seth Jones, Blackhawks' young defensemen step up in win over Ducks (Chicago Sun-Times)
Isles goalie Sorokin credited with goal in win over Predators (New York Newsday)
Flyers’ Matvei Michkov named NHL Rookie of the Month (Philadelphia Inquirer)
Anatomy of the McGolden goal: How Canada turned eight seconds into 4 Nations glory (Toronto Star)
NHL no-trade clauses surged 480 per cent in just over a decade. One Leafs legend can understand why (Toronto Star)
Anatomy of the McGolden goal: How Canada turned eight seconds into 4 Nations glory (Toronto Star)
Leafs GM remains lukewarm about 'taking big swings' at NHL trade deadline (Toronto Sun)
NHL no-trade clauses surged 480 per cent in just over a decade. One Leafs legend can understand why (Toronto Star)
Columbus Blue Jackets' first outdoor game draws second-highest NHL outdoor attendance (Columbus Dispatch)
Red Wings praise event, effort, lament lapses in managing game (MLive.com)
Johnny Gaudreau's impact felt in Blue Jackets Stadium Series victory (Columbus Dispatch)
Detroit Red Wings' Dylan Larkin: 'Hope Mr. and Mrs. Gaudreau had something to smile about' (Detroit Free Press)
Wings forward Kane relishing family opportunity at outdoor game (Detroit News)
Leafs GM remains lukewarm about 'taking big swings' at NHL trade deadline (Toronto Sun)
What makes sense for the Lightning as the trade deadline nears (Tampa Bay Times)
Devils mulling options leading to deadline (NJ.com)
What the Panthers are getting in Seth Jones and how the trade impacts the team (Miami Herald)
Sergei Bobrovsky shuts out Calgary Flames as Florida Panthers win third straight game (Miami Herald)
Lightning beat Capitals to extend win streak to 8 games (Tampa Bay Times)
Blues run win streak to four with 4-1 win over Los Angeles (St. Louis Post-Dispatch)
Flyers defeat Winnipeg Jets, 2-1, on Matvei Michkov shootout winner, knocking off yet another top NHL team (Philadelphia Inquirer)
Islanders’ potential trade chips help them cruise past Predators as deadline decision looms (New York Post)
Ottawa Senators end five-game skid with must-win over San Jose Sharks (Ottawa Sun)
Kraken close out Canucks with four unanswered for 6-3 win (Seattle Times)
Power outage leaves Jets banking single point against Flyers after shootout (Winnipeg Free Press)
Mistake-prone Ducks allow Blackhawks to end 5-game losing streak (Orange County Register)
Penguins allow another goal on 1st shot in loss to Bruins (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
Hurricanes’ slump continues: Oilers grind down Canes to snap a five-game losing streak (Raleigh News & Observer)
San Jose Sharks find another way to lose as skid reaches eight games (San Jose Mercury News)
Battle-damaged Quinn Hughes can't save this team (Vancouver Province)
In Nashville Predators' ugly 7-4 loss, Marc Del Gaizo able to have positive moment (The Tennessean)
Sharks defenseman out vs. Senators, who return three key forwards (San Jose Mercury News)
Star Spangled Banner again jeered by Ottawa Senators fans (Ottawa Sun)
Wild face fresh reality: They need to win now and must do it without key players (Minneapolis Star-Tribune)
Rangers planning to stick with unique first power-play unit (New York Post)
Nashville Predators place captain Roman Josi on injured reserve with upper body injury (The Tennessean)
Knights defenseman, Original Misfit, ‘fortunate’ to reach 800 games (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Maple Leafs sign Prince George forward Borya Valis to entry-level pact (Toronto Sun)
Flyers forward Scott Laughton is having some fun with being the center of trade rumor attention (Philadelphia Inquirer)