Hockey headlines for March 4, 2024

Monday, March 4, 2024

Rest, recovery were best bets to pass first road-trip test (Vancouver Province)
Kaprizov hat trick sends Wild to 4-3 victory over Sharks (Minneapolis Star-Tribune)
Phillip Danault’s hat trick carries Kings past Devils (Los Angeles Daily News)
Crosby vs McDavid losing steam as Oilers keep demolishing Penguins (Edmonton Sun)
Jets lead another third-period rally to see off Sabres (Winnipeg Sun)
Quick rewarded with contract extension (New York Newsday)
Columbus Blue Jackets thrown 'curveball' with Kent Johnson's season-ending shoulder injury (Columbus Dispatch)
Flyers reward Denver Barkey with three-year, entry-level contract (Philadelphia Inquirer)
Patrice Bergeron — Boston's ‘Beliveau’ — didn't leave the Bruins stranded by retiring. He left the keys in the ignition (Toronto Star)
Why Wings GM Yzerman is in an enviable position at NHL trade deadline (Detroit Free Press)
Maple Leafs GM Treliving's week gets no easier with Lyubushkin injury (Toronto Sun)
Rangers’ endless search for Mika Zibanejad, Chris Kreider partner carries into trade deadline (New York Post)
Bruins showed a startling lack of pushback against Islanders. Will the club address issue before trade deadline? (Boston Globe)
What to expect from the Lightning at NHL trade deadline (Tampa Bay Times)
Banged-up Ottawa Senators adding, subtracting in countdown to NHL trade deadline (Ottawa Sun)
‘Goal of the year alert!?’: Nazem Kadri enjoying buzz after scoring a beauty (Calgary Sun)
Penguins blasted by Oilers in 3rd consecutive loss (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
Minnesota Wild star scores late, hands Sharks frustrating loss (San Jose Mercury News)
Capitals look lost against the lowly Coyotes in a ‘terrible’ loss (Washington Post)
Devils hit rock bottom with latest disaster vs. Kings (NJ.com)
The road to the Stanley Cup playoffs for the Flyers with 20 games to go (Philadelphia Inquirer)
Knights seek to end skid after dropping in division standings (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Red Wings must elevate as playoff race intensifies (MLive.com)
Kraken finding winning not enough to keep them in playoff positioning (Seattle Times)
Blackhawks feel ‘sick of losing’ but must channel frustrations in productive ways (Chicago Sun-Times)
How Jake Neighbours has become one of the Blues’ top weapons on the power play (St. Louis Post Dispatch)
With rich family hockey legacy, Mark Kastelic accepts role with Ottawa Senators (Ottawa Sun)
Fab February for Jets goalie prospects (Winnipeg Free Press)