Hockey headlines for April 10, 2021

Saturday, April 10, 2021

Floodgates open, Blues pummel Minnesota 9-1 (St. Louis Post-Dispatch)
Rangers snag convincing win over rival Islanders (New York Post)
Leafs deal for some playoff grit and potential cap space in injured Riley Nash (Toronto Sun)
Avalanche re-acquires defenseman Patrik Nemeth from Detroit Red Wings (Denver Post)
Sabres claim forward Drake Caggiula off waivers from Arizona Coyotes (Buffalo News)
Red Wings' Bobby Ryan will miss rest of season (Detroit Free Press)
Devils place Nikita Gusev on unconditional waivers to terminate his contact, ending his run in N.J. (NorthJersey.com)
The Maple Leafs make adjustments with William Nylander out at least a week (Toronto Star)
COVID-19 outbreak leaves anxious Canucks in limbo (Globe & Mail)
COVID-19: The mutation clue that helped determine Canucks’ P.1 variant (Vancouver Province)
COVID-19: Canucks’ outbreak a story about the importance of masks (Vancouver Province)
Canucks GM Jim Benning not concerned about salary cap issues, quiet on the Travis Green front (Vancouver Province)
No aces up Oilers GM Ken Holland's sleeve at free-agent card table (Edmonton Journal)
How Rangers will approach NHL trade deadline (New York Post)
A legendary coach and life as an agent shaped Zito. Now he’s shaping contending Panthers (Miami Herald)
Unshakable and unpretentious, Hellebuyck draws comparisons to Barrasso, love from teammates (Winnipeg Sun)
Golden Knights ride fast start to victory over Coyotes (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Martin Jones, Sharks continue mastery of Los Angeles Kings (San Jose Mercury News)
Backup goalie Jonas Johansson gets first career shutout in Avalanche’s 2-0 win at Anaheim (Denver Post)
The Capitals do just enough to hold off NHL-worst Sabres (Washington Post)
Penguins goalie Casey DeSmith makes stunning save in win over Devils (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
Martin Jones, Sharks take another bite out of Kings (Los Angeles Daily News)
Ducks lose to Avs in Chase De Leo’s long-awaited Honda Center debut (Orange County Register)
Coyotes' rally but can't overcome Golden Knights (Arizona Republic)
Friday night flop: Wild gives up franchise record nine goals in loss to St. Louis (Minneapolis Star-Tribune)
Devils can't complete late rally in loss to Penguins (NorthJersey.com)
Isles' sloppy play against Rangers costly in rare home loss (New York Newsday)
Georgiev continues mastery of Isles in Rangers' win (New York Newsday)
Wahlstrom again out of Isles' lineup as part of roster maneuver (New York Newsday)
Fox's point streak is ended at 12 games in Rangers' win (New York Newsday)
Wild goaltender Kaapo Kahkonen starts front half of back-to-back (St. Paul Pioneer Press)
With one month left, what does the Stars’ playoff picture look like in the Central Division? (Dallas Morning News)
Jets' Maurice still tinkering as he looks to settle his lines ahead of playoffs (Winnipeg Sun)
Jackets evaluating young players in remaining games (Columbus Dispatch)
Werenski to miss remainder of the season (Columbus Dispatch)
Lightning’s Steven Stamkos questionable for Saturday’s game (Tampa Bay Times)
Zach Whitecloud close to return for Golden Knights (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Jeremy Swayman is giving the Bruins options (Boston Herald)
Ready, aim, fire! Kubalik believes he has answer to Blackhawks' sagging power play (Chicago Daily Herald)
Ducks rookie defenseman Jamie Drysdale skating past expectations (Orange County Register)
Canadiens prospect Cole Caufield has fun in his AHL debut with Rocket (Montreal Gazette)
Canadiens prospect Cole Caufield wins Hobey Baker Award (Montreal Gazette)
Edmonton Oilers will have Colby Cave in their hearts Saturday (Edmonton Journal)