Hockey headlines for December 8, 2024

Sunday, December 8, 2024

Capitals come from behind again and extend their road run at Montreal (Washington Post)
Blackhawks suffer another close loss in Anders Sorensen's NHL coaching debut (Chicago Sun-Times)
Alexandar Georgiev bounces back, helps Avalanche shut down Red Wings (Denver Post)
Kings dethrone NHL’s hottest team in dominant win over Minnesota (Los Angeles Daily News)
Rangers’ Chris Drury on Igor Shesterkin deal: ‘nice to have it done’ (New York Post)
Rangers make it official, agree to terms with Shesterkin (New York Newsday)
Expect Lightning’s Brandon Hagel to benefit from 4 Nations selection (Tampa Bay Times)
Knights excited to represent 4 Nations instead of resting (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Rangers may have reached turning point with Trouba trade (New York Newsday)
Urho Vaakanainen thrilled to join Rangers after ‘emotional’ day for New York (New York Post)
Edmonton Oilers upend Blues to move into third-place tie in Pacific (Edmonton Sun)
Penguins come through in the clutch, beat Maple Leafs on Michael Bunting's game winner (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
Bruins fight back to beat Flyers on Pavel Zacha’s overtime goal (Boston Globe)
Utah Hockey Club shows its depth in win over Buffalo Sabres (Salt Lake Tribune)
Scheifele comes up clutch for Jets (Winnipeg Free Press)
Isles ride four-goal second period to win over Hurricanes (New York Newsday)
Nashville Predators lose seventh straight game, fall 3-1 to Ottawa Senators (The Tennessean)
Sabres' sixth straight loss raises more questions about roster's ability to contend (Buffalo News)
Red Wings' offense struggles again in 2-1 loss to Avalanche (Detroit Free Press)
Sharks coach blunt after loss to Panthers: ‘I think at times we play in fear’ (San Jose Mercury News)
The Leafs’ lack of secondary scoring catches up to them for a second straight night (Toronto Star)
Flyers squander another late lead but salvage a point in 4-3 OT loss to the Bruins (Philadelphia Inquirer)
Wild’s hot streak hits a snag with 4-1 loss to Kings (Minneapolis Star-Tribune)
Blues lose in regulation for the first time in two weeks, fall 4-2 in Edmonton (St. Louis Post-Dispatch)
Penguins' Tristan Jarry, showing increased signs of stability, collects 4th straight win (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
Islanders’ Bo Horvat finally snaps long scoring drought: ‘feels like hockey’s fun again’ (New York Post)
Frustrated Lalonde: Just copy and paste after Red Wings' latest loss (MLive.com)
Waived by the Blues in November, Kasperi Kapanen faces old team for the first time with Oilers (St. Louis Post-Dispatch)
Edmonton Oil Kings product Jake Neighbours at home on Blues top line (Edmonton Sun)
'A lack of execution': Fixing penalty-kill is top priority for Flames (Calgary Sun)
Devils’ late-round star reaches hockey milestones for one simple reason: ‘I worked hard’ (NJ.com)
Carson Soucy is finding his way back (Vancouver Province)
In brief tenure, Marguerite Norris championed Red Wings (Detroit Free Press)