Hockey headlines for March 11, 2022

Friday, March 11, 2022

Antti Raanta posts dominant shutout for the Hurricanes in 2-0 win over the Avalanche (Raleigh News & Observer)
Panthers’ power play stays hot, Jonathan Huberdeau takes NHL’s points lead to top Flyers (Miami Herald)
Back-to-back losses aside, Lightning not meeting their high standard (Tampa Bay Times)
Mojo rediscovered: Blues blast Rangers 6-2 (St. Louis Post-Dispatch)
Sabres' Craig Anderson becomes sixth U.S.-born goalie to 300 wins (Buffalo News)
Flyers sign Rasmus Ristolainen to five-year, $25.5 million extension (Philadelphia Inquirer)
Blue Jackets grant Texier leave of absence (Columbus Dispatch)
Jake Virtanen sex assault trial date yet to be set (Vancouver Province)
Report: Ovechkin advised against changing Instagram picture with Putin due to potential backlash (Washington Times)
Racism in hockey: ‘It puts a stain on the game I love so much’ (Philadelphia Inquirer)
Alex Ovechkin and Nicklas Backstrom are polar opposites. Together, they thrived. (Washington Post)
Lightning face obstacles ahead of trade deadline, but can they maneuver a deal? (Tampa Bay Times)
Trading for a goalie wouldn't guarantee playoff success for the Leafs (Toronto Sun)
Regardless of trade fate, Dylan Strome can take pride in having proved doubters wrong (Chicago Sun-Times)
What’s the Wild’s plan for veteran defenseman Alex Goligoski? (St. Paul Pioneer Press)
Isles' Greene won't get stressed out over trade deadline (New York Newsday)
Juuse Saros, Matt Duchene, Filip Forsberg push Predators to third straight victory (The Tennessean)
Tomas Hertl’s stellar night shows what Sharks might soon be missing (San Jose Mercury News)
Josh Norris makes it a night to remember with OT winner (Ottawa Sun)
David Pastrnak saves best for last, lifting Bruins to victory in waning seconds of third period (Boston Globe)
After massive brawl, Wild earn 6-5 shootout win over Red Wings (St. Paul Pioneer Press)
Islanders, Sorokin shut out Blue Jackets (New York Newsday)
Jets goalie Comrie shows up another former team with win over Devils (Winnipeg Sun)
Avalanche loses 2-0 at Carolina Hurricanes in tight affair between conference leaders (Denver Post)
Patrick Kane reaches another milestone, but the Chicago Blackhawks fall to the Boston Bruins 4-3 (Chicago Tribune)
Maple Leafs, Erik Kallgren salvage a point from early goalie gaffes (Toronto Sun)
Ducks battered, bruised and then beaten soundly by Predators (Los Angeles Daily News)
Short-handed Kings fall to Sharks in overtime (Los Angeles Daily News)
Kraken rally with three goals in third period but lose in overtime to Senators (Seattle Times)
Raymond, Vrana score twice but Wings lose 6-5 to Wild in shootout (Detroit News)
Igor Shesterkin yanked as Rangers get pounded by Blues (New York Post)
Blue Jackets drop fourth straight in mistake-laden loss to Islanders (Columbus Dispatch)
Devils' strong effort falls short to Jets on night they honor Travis Zajac (NorthJersey.com)
Panthers hold off Flyers’ second-period surge for a 6-3 victory (Philadelphia Inquirer)
Longtime Islanders winger Anders Lee nets first career hat trick (New York Post)
Bruins’ Jack Ahcan makes his first goal count (Boston Herald)
Wild's Foligno reaches career high in points with 'A' on his chest (Minneapolis Star-Tribune)
Phil Kessel keeps his iron-man streak alive, even while going home to see his first child (Toronto Star)
Red Wings raise compete level while defense, goaltending raise concerns (MLive.com)
Devils pay tribute to Zajac (Winnipeg Free Press)
Seattle and Ottawa get Stanley Cup Final rematch, sort of (Seattle Times)
The Senators salute Ukraine with performance of anthem before facing Kraken (Ottawa Sun)
For Canucks, rest is best for everyone in drive for playoffs (Vancouver Province)
Maple Leafs goalie Jack Campbell out at least two weeks with a rib injury (Toronto Star)
Miro Heiskanen’s extended absence, and what it means for the Dallas Stars’ playoff push (Dallas Morning News)
Chara closer to return than Barzal for Isles (New York Newsday)
D Mike Matheson full participant at Penguins practice, ‘day-to-day’ to return to games (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
Rangers wary Adam Fox’s workload may be starting to affect him (New York Post)
Canucks’ Tanner Pearson’s calling card direct to order (Vancouver Province)
Malone's Cinderella story paying off big for Edmonton Oilers (Edmonton Sun)
Blue jackets' Roslovic finding his way out of disappointing doldrums (Columbus Dispatch)
As Kasperi Kapanen braces for another demotion, who fills the void on Evgeni Malkin's wing? (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
Flyers' decision to call up Cam York no coincidence (Philadelphia Inquirer)