SEATTLE - Dylan Larkin's trade list has expanded Tuesday, October 20 but the Red Wings' win column did not.

The Wings came close to increasing their number, though, losing 4-3 in a shootout. Seattle won the shootout 2-1, with Larkin being stopped in the fourth and final round.

Alex DeBrinct's power play goal, his 300th career goal, with 16.3 ...Read more

EDMONTON, Alberta — The Wild kept the Oilers’ stars in check at even strength.

But the power play was a different story.

Edmonton’s Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl dissected the improved Wild penalty kill, scoring three times to thwart the Wild’s rally with a 4-3 overtime win on Tuesday night at Rogers Place in a showdown of the NHL�...Read more

MONTREAL — The San Jose Sharks have lost some games in frustrating ways in recent days, notably losing in a shootout after giving up a tying goal late in the third period, and one in which they committed some game-deciding absentminded penalties.

The Sharks, though, will no doubt find some inspiration from their game against the Montreal ...Read more

NEWARK, N.J. — This was a road trip to forget.

One night after being surprised by the struggling Philadelphia Flyers, the Colorado Avalanche were overwhelmed by the New Jersey Devils in a 4-3 loss at Prudential Center. Scott Wedgewood made 37 saves, but didn’t get much help as the Avs dropped back-to-back games for the first time this ...Read more

SALT LAKE CITY — The Pittsburgh Penguins entered their four-game Western Conference road trip with some promise but plenty of questions.

Consider those questions answered after the trip — just not in ways Pittsburgh would like. And the promise evaporated into the dry mountain air.

The Utah Mammoth beat the Penguins 5-4 on Monday at the ...Read more

PHILADELPHIA — Given the opponent’s form, it’d be hard to not classify this as the worst performance of a young Colorado Avalanche season.

Matvei Michkov had two goals, Trevor Zegras had three assists and the Philadelphia Flyers, who entered Monday night with one win in 10 games, surprised the Avalanche, 3-2, at Xfinity Mobile Arena.

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TORONTO — The San Jose Sharks asked too much of their penalty kill and, in turn, goalie Yaroslav Askarov, against the Toronto Maple Leafs on Monday night.

The Sharks allowed two power-play goals, including a go-ahead goal by rookie winger Gavin McKenna at the 4:56 mark of the third period, in a 3-1 loss to the Maple Leafs at Scotiabank Arena....Read more

ST. PAUL, Minn. — The Wild needed Kirill Kaprizov to continue his record-breaking goal-scoring pace to outlast the Blue Jackets.

Kaprizov scored his NHL-leading 10th goal to break a 1-1 tie and lift the Wild past Columbus 2-1 on Sunday night at Grand Casino Arena.

Kaprizov is the fastest player in Wild history to reach 10 goals in a season ...Read more

LAS VEGAS — Pittsburgh Penguins fans who didn’t stay up for Saturday’s late-night matchup with the Vegas Golden Knights did themselves a favor.

The pitiful performance was hardly worth losing sleep over — though Kyle Dubas can’t be resting easy after how his team has looked in the first nine games.

The Golden Knights beat the ...Read more

The Bruins were slow out of the gate for the second night in a row, but they were also able to duplicate their strong finish to beat the Kings in Los Angeles, 4-1, and complete the three-game sweep of California.

They have two days off before completing the four-game road trip with the most difficult challenge in the Dallas Stars on Tuesday. ...Read more

The St. Louis Blues finished their three-game road trip with a 5-2 loss on Saturday night against the Predators in Nashville, Tenn.

Philip Broberg and Jimmy Snuggerud (power play) scored for the Blues, who dropped to 3-4-1 on the season. Jordan Binnington made 19 saves.

Jonathan Marchessault, Filip Forsberg, Adam Edstrom, Ryan O'Reilly and ...Read more

PHILADELPHIA — That’s one.

After two-plus dreadful weeks, the Flyers played an urgent game and beat the visiting Ottawa Senators, 3-1, at Xfinity Mobile Arena on Saturday. The win snapped a nine-game winless streak (0-6-3) to start the season, the longest in franchise history.

The Flyers came out more aggressive on the forecheck, creating ...Read more

PITTSBURGH — On the night of Oct. 18, 2006, a standing room-only crowd at Mellon Arena buzzed ahead of one of the most anticipated debuts in Penguins history.

Those fervent fans ended up getting even more than they had bargained for.

Evgeni Malkin was the marquee attraction. A great curiosity since he sneaked out of Russia, he was set to ...Read more

The Boston Bruins were not ready to start the game against the Anaheim Ducks on Friday. They were, however, prepared to finish it.

The B’s played a terrible first period and spotted the Ducks two first period goals in 21 seconds before they stormed back to score four straight goals to capture a 4-2 victory.

The B’s went 3-for-4 on the ...Read more

DENVER — Artturi Lehkonen’s contract year is off to a profitable start.

Lehkonen scored twice, Nathan MacKinnon had a goal and three assists and the Colorado Avalanche shrugged off a shaky start Friday night to defeat Sidney Crosby and the Pittsburgh Penguins, 5-2, at Ball Arena.

After one of the worst periods of the young season to start ...Read more