LOS ANGELES -- Not even Jarret Stoll knew what Tyler Toffoli was saying.

Spumoni?

"No clue," said Stoll, the former Los Angeles Kings player and current FS West intermission analysts. "Sorry Toff."

Toffoli had gone off-script during Tuesday's first intermission report, having been pulled aside to describe the sharp-angle goal Dustin Brown had...Read more

LAS VEGAS -- What started out looking like it might be a track meet ended with the Chicago Blackhawks simply run out of the building.

The Vegas Golden Knights reestablished their dominance over the Hawks with a 5-1 victory Tuesday night at T-Mobile Arena, asserting themselves with a commanding second period after Hawks defenseman Calvin de Haan...Read more

MINNEAPOLIS -- The Wild had plenty of reasons to be excited and energetic.

This was the start of a three-game homestand, its longest stint at Xcel Energy Center so far this season.

A local kid, Woodbury's Brennan Menell, was making his NHL debut.

And before puck drop, the team put the spotlight on captain Mikko Koivu by recognizing him for ...Read more

NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- The Sharks simply could not stay out of the penalty box Tuesday night against the Nashville Predators.

Some of the calls that went against the Sharks were discretionary. Others were self-inflicted.

It all added up to a 3-1 Sharks loss to the Predators at Bridgestone Arena, as San Jose wrapped up its four-game road trip with...Read more

For those wondering when the defending Stanley Cup champions would hit a lull, here it is.

A 5-2 loss at KeyBank Center Tuesday in Buffalo, N.Y., extended the Blues' losing streak to three straight games in regulation. The Blues (18-8-6) haven't lost three in a row in regulation since November of 2018 -- a stretch that included Mike Yeo's last ...Read more

PITTSBURGH -- Tristan Jarry on his climb to the top of the Penguins record book passed a who's who of goalies that included Tom Barrasso, Marc-Andre Fleury and Matt Murray.

But despite Jarry establishing the longest shutout streak in team history Tuesday, the Penguins lost, 4-1, to the Montreal Canadiens at PPG Paints Arena.

Jarry faced just ...Read more

SUNRISE, Fla. -- Three games into a four-game road trip and the Sharks have still not held a lead.

The Sharks trailed by two goals less than nine minutes into the first period and never fully recovered in a 5-1 loss to the Florida Panthers at BB&T Center.

The Sharks, who have lost four straight overall, allowed two power play goals, with the ...Read more

CALGARY, Alberta -- With his wide, gap-toothed smile and seemingly boundless youthful energy, Drew Doughty gave teammate Nikolai Prokhorkin a playful shove on their way back to the bench Friday morning.

The Los Angeles Kings defenseman had just broken up Prokhorkin's pass during a pregame skate two-on-one drill. The play was casual. Doughty's ...Read more

RALEIGH, N.C. -- The run is over.

After going more than three weeks without losing in regulation, progress that lifted the Wild into the playoff conversation, the team finally had its point streak snapped at 11 games Saturday by the Hurricanes in a 6-2 loss at PNC Arena that also nixed the Wild's five-game win streak.

Carolina's top players ...Read more

DETROIT -- The Detroit Red Wings at least made their latest outing interesting, scoring twice in the third period.

Dylan Larkin had a goal and an assist before a lively Saturday night crowd at Little Caesars Arena, but the Pittsburgh Penguins used an empty net goal to prevail, 5-3, leaving the Wings 0-9-2 in their last 11 games.

It was a ...Read more

ST. LOUIS -- For only the second time in the NHL, and the first time in the regular season, St. Louis Blues goalie Jordan Binnington was pulled from a game.

It was that kind of night or the Blues, who were routed 5-2 by the Toronto Maple Leafs on Saturday at Enterprise Center.

The Blues fell to 18-7-6 on the season; Toronto improved to 14-13-4...Read more

TAMPA, Fla. -- The San Jose Sharks couldn't score on the power play Saturday night and by the time they did finally beat Andrei Vasilevskiy in the third period, it was already far too late.

The Sharks went 0 for 4 with the man advantage and couldn't score in the first two periods despite 30 shots on goal, as the Tampa Bay Lightning ran away ...Read more

NEWARK, N.J. -- When the Blackhawks return to Chicago, the biennial moms' trip sadly will come to an end.

Or will it?

A movement seemed to be gaining momentum to keep the moms around after their presence seemed to spur the Hawks to beat the Bruins and Devils in a couple of tense games they absolutely had to have.

"Seems like that'd be a good ...Read more

PHILADELPHIA -- In a game that featured just about everything, the Flyers got a win but lost their leading scorer.

Scott Laughton scored the deciding goal with less than five minutes left as the Flyers were able to get past the gritty Ottawa Senators, 4-3, on Saturday at the Wells Fargo Center.

Travis Konecny left the game late in the first ...Read more

EDMONTON, Alberta -- An army of trench coats and beanies marched from the Los Angeles Kings' visiting locker room to the Rogers Place bus entrance Friday morning. Outside, snowfall from a recent winter storm still caked the streets. Up above, ominous clouds hung low in the sub-freezing air, promising another downpour in the not-so-distant future...Read more

NEWARK, N.J. -- Any team will tell you it's important not to look ahead at the schedule.

Well, it's also important not to look back either.

With the thrill of a huge road victory against the powerful Bruins a night earlier still dancing in their heads, the Blackhawks headed to the Prudential Center on Friday night to face the Devils, one of ...Read more