Hockey headlines for June 5, 2021

Saturday, June 5, 2021

Carey Price perfect as Canadiens win Game 2 against Jets (Montreal Gazette)
Golden Knights rally for win over Avs, cut deficit to 2-1 (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Isles remain confident despite 2-1 deficit entering Game 4 vs. Bruins (New York Newsday)
Brandon Carlo ‘feels good,’ says Bruce Cassidy, but his status for Game 4 is uncertain (Boston Globe)
With Warren Foegele’s injury, the Canes are running out of forwards heading into Game 4 (Raleigh News & Observer)
Jackets' Domi to miss start of next season (Columbus Dispatch)
Penguins forward Evgeni Malkin undergoes knee surgery (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
Kurtis Gabriel’s LGBTQ activism makes him first Sharks player named finalist for humanitarian award (San Jose Mercury News)
Emotional Scheifele accepts punishment, says attacks on family unacceptable (Winnipeg Free Press)
Jets coach Paul Maurice says NHL set precedent with ‘excessive’ Scheifele suspension (Winnipeg Sun)
Wild's top scorers — Kaprizov, Fiala, Eriksson Ek — need new contracts (Minneapolis Star-Tribune)
Wild GM Bill Guerin: Zach Parise still fits with team but 'we're here to win hockey games' (Minneapolis Star-Tribune)
Making sense of Preds' two strategies in NHL expansion draft (The Tennessean)
With NHL expansion draft next month, Wild’s Matt Dumba considering trip to Bahamas, not Seattle (St. Paul Pioneer Press)
Vegas Golden Knights score twice late to defeat Avalanche 3-2 in Game 3 (Denver Post)
Vegas’ best players the difference as Knights storm back late for 3-2 win over Avalanche (Denver Post)
Avalanche’s Jared Bednar rips team after loss to Golden Knights (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Lightning see room for improvement in faceoff circle (Tampa Bay Times)
Trotz leaning toward same Isles lineup for Game 4 (New York Newsday)
‘Rested’ Petr Mrazek outlasts Lightning in Game 3 (Tampa Bay Times)
Hurricanes’ top line accepts the challenge against Lightning in NHL playoff series (Raleigh News & Observer)
Islanders can’t ignore ‘dangerous’ Bruins second line (New York Post)
Is Lightning defenseman Victor Hedman on the verge of an offensive breakout? (Tampa Bay Times)
Barzal starting to get 'dangerous' in this series (New York Newsday)
Reaching the heights of the Colorado Avalanche will take a lot of work (Vancouver Province)
Vancouver isn't alone in trying to keep up with the Avalanche (Vancouver Province)
Why this time feels different: ‘This isn’t your old Minnesota Wild team’ (St. Paul Pioneer Press)
Now locked in at centre, Lindholm selected as Flames’ MVP for 2021 (Calgary Sun)