Hockey headlines for March 31, 2021

Wednesday, March 31, 2021

Well-rested Canadiens pounce on Oilers in dominating win (Montreal Gazette)
Shorthanded Panthers get another gutsy win, but add Anthony Duclair to growing injury list (Miami Herald)
Blue Jackets rebound with big victory in Tampa (Columbus Dispatch)
Flyers put Shayne Gostisbehere on waivers. Is a trade in the works? (Philadelphia Inquirer)
Golden Knights send struggling Cody Glass to minors (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Gaudette tests positive for COVID-19, removed from practice (Vancouver Province)
Blackhawks sign forward Hardman to 2-year deal (Chicago Daily Herald)
Flames sign second-round pick Yan Kuznetsov to entry-level contract (Calgary Sun)
Former first round pick Matt Boldy signs with Wild (Minneapolis Star-Tribune)
Hockey Night in Canada diversifies its broadcast languages (Globe & Mail)
Flyers goalie Brian Elliott hopes escape in Buffalo serves as a wake-up call (Philadelphia Inquirer)
Flyers goalie Carter Hart split with longtime sports psychologist; has it affected his play? (Philadelphia Inquirer)
Blackhawks get much-needed, if not visually pleasing, win over Hurricanes (Chicago Sun-Times)
Rangers' third-period outburst leads to win this time (New York Post)
Bruins storm back to beat Devils in shootout, 5-4 (Boston Herald)
Stars’ failures in overtime persist as Dallas outplays Nashville, can’t capitalize in loss (Dallas Morning News)
Blackhawks survive rocky start, hold off Hurricanes, 2-1 (Raleigh News & Observer)
Devils fall to Bruins in shootout after losing 2-goal lead in final 10 minutes (NJ.com)
Capitals fall apart in the third period again, and this time they get stuck with a loss to the Rangers (Washington Post)
Lightning extend skid, fall to Blue Jackets (Tampa Bay Times)
Detroit Red Wings' momentum completely stomped in 4-1 loss at Florida Panthers (Detroit Free Press)
Brandon Carlo, Brad Marchand return to Bruins lineup vs. Devils Tuesday (Boston Globe)
David Quinn's changes pay quick dividends for Rangers (New York Newsday)
Why the Penguins are well-positioned to handle a possible injury to Tristan Jarry (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
Injured goalies cloud Maple Leafs' future (Toronto Sun)
Three veteran arrivals have made strong impact with Wild (Minneapolis Star-Tribune)
Tomas Nosek becomes offensive threat for Golden Knights (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Isles' Leddy has been a force at both ends of the ice (New York Newsday)
Casey Mittelstadt thrust into prominent role with Sabres low on centers (Buffalo News)
A healthy scratch for a playoff game, Jared McCann looking invaluable now for Penguins (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
Canucks’ newcomer Travis Boyd buoyed by the opportunity to put up points (Vancouver Province)
With Tristan Jarry’s status in limbo, Penguins recall G Maxime Lagace to taxi squad (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
Good Neighbours: Blues made young prospect feel at home (St. Louis Post Dispatch)
Silver Knights’ arena in Henderson gets name (Las Vegas Review-Journal)