Hockey headlines for March 7, 2021

Sunday, March 7, 2021

Barzal's goal highlights Isles' win over Sabres (New York Newsday)
Four-goal explosion in second period powers Canadiens 7-1 over Jets (Montreal Gazette)
Edmonton Oilers roar back to take a bite out of Calgary (Edmonton Sun)
Ducks rally to defeat Avalanche in overtime, ending 9-game winless skid (Orange County Register)
Comeback kids show their mettle in sweeping Leafs (Vancouver Province)
Capitals’ Tom Wilson suspended seven games for boarding Bruins’ Brandon Carlo (Washington Post)
Penguins forward Colton Sceviour to be placed on NHL's covid-19 protocol list (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
Friends and family mourn Walter Gretzky at funeral in Brantford (Toronto Star)
Wells Fargo Center officials worried a year ago that a prolonged vacancy could endanger the arena (Philadelphia Inquirer)
San Jose Sharks feel latest COVID issue is isolated case (San Jose Mercury News)
Sabres coach Ralph Krueger: Worrying about job security would be a 'waste of focus' (Buffalo News)
Flames forwards Gaudreau, Monahan ready for Sutter’s tough love (Calgary Sun)
Seabrook has no regrets about storied 15-year career (Chicago Daily Herald)
Kings overcome early deficit, defeat Blues in overtime (Los Angeles Daily News)
Penguins bounce back with big win over Flyers (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
Rangers destroy reeling Devils again (New York Post)
Marc-Andre Fleury, Golden Knights blank Sharks for 2-game sweep (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Arizona Coyotes explode for five unanswered goals in win over Wild (Arizona Republic)
Noel Acciari’s hat trick powers the red-hot Florida Panthers past Nashville Predators (Miami Herald)
Matt Duchene on IR before third straight loss (The Tennessean)
Maple Leafs come apart in the third period to lose to Canucks (Toronto Sun)
Sharks’ offense goes silent again as Golden Knights sweep series (San Jose Mercury News)
Slow-starting Avalanche blows 4-2 lead and loses to Ducks 5-4 in overtime (Denver Post)
Wild comes unglued in 5-2 loss at Arizona to end road trip (Minneapolis Star-Tribune)
Blues squander 3-0 lead in 4-3 OT loss to Kings (St. Louis Post-Dispatch)
Blue Jackets stumble in Dallas, lose to Stars 5-0 (Columbus Dispatch)
Devils end homestand winless, fall again to Rangers (NorthJersey.com)
Simple mistake costs Flyers in 4-3 loss to Penguins (Philadelphia Inquirer)
Canadiens clobber overwhelmed Jets (Winnipeg Sun)
Zibanejad OK after injury scare late in Rangers' win (New York Newsday)
Mark Stone misses 3rd period of Golden Knights’ win as precaution (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Penguins welcome Brian Dumoulin, Evan Rodrigues back to the lineup Saturday (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
San Jose Sharks winger scratched from game vs. Golden Knights (San Jose Mercury News)
After Saturday's win, Islanders 9-0-2 at Coliseum (New York Newsday)
Rangers face decision as Igor Shesterkin's return draws closer (New York Post)
Canucks' Elias Pettersson still 'day to day': Travis Green (Vancouver Province)
What happened to Dougie Hamilton’s goal scoring for the Hurricanes? (Raleigh News & Observer)
Maple Leafs might look at Alex Galchenyuk, heating up on the farm, before trade (Toronto Sun)
From hockey to home: Ex-Sens defenceman Marc Methot opens up about tough-at-times NHL afterlife (Ottawa Citizen)
Barry Beck blasts Rangers, NHL ‘cowards’ after Mark Pavelich death (New York Post)