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The Point · SABRES (6-4-3) at KINGS (4-6-2) 4 p.m. ET; ABTV, MSG-B, SN1 Sabres projected lineup Peyton Krebs -- Tage Thompson -- Zach Benson Josh Doan -- Noah Ostlund -- Jack Quinn Jason Zucker -- Ryan McLeod -- Josh Norris Tyson Kozak -- Sam Carrick -- Beck Malenstyn Mattias Samuelsson --…
The Point · The Providence College Friars are undefeated heading into a Halloween showdown with Quinnipiac and they're doing it with balanced scoring: Ten Friars have at least three points in their first five games. One of those players is freshman Blake Zielinski, who was taken 80th…
The Point · The Calgary Flames have a few fires to put out. The team is dealing with a few injuries currently, according to Pat Steinberg. They announced that they have recalled forward William Stromgren and goaltender Arsenii Sergeev from the AHL Wranglers to the big club. These moves…
The Point · Hayden Hodgson will have a hearing today for his hit on LA Kings defenseman Brandt Clarke, NHL Player Safety announced. This was first reported by Bruce Garrioch of the Ottawa Citizen. That injury came at 11:15 of the second period, following a dump-in by the Kings’ Thursday…
The Point · The Los Angeles Kings announced that defenseman Brandt Clarke would not return to last night’s game with an upper-body injury. That injury came at 11:15 of the second period, following a dump-in by the Kings’ Thursday night opponent, the Ottawa Senators. Forward Hayden Hodgson,…
The Point · LOS ANGELES — Quinton Byfield scored at 3:37 of overtime and the Los Angeles Kings beat the Ottawa Senators 6-5 on Thursday night after blowing a four-goal lead in the third period. Byfield beat goalie Samuel Ersson with a snap shot from the high slot, with Drew Doughty picking…
The Point · LOS ANGELES -- Quinton Byfield scored with 1:23 remaining in overtime, and the Los Angeles Kings recovered from blowing a four-goal, third-period lead for a 6-5 win against the Ottawa Senators at Crypto.com Arena on Thursday. Byfield scored on a wrist shot from the top of the…
The Point · LOS ANGELES — Ottawa Senators forward Hayden Hodgson received a game misconduct and major penalty for boarding Los Angeles defenseman Brandt Clarke in the Kings' 6-5 overtime victory Thursday night. Hodgson took a run at Clarke, charging in at 21 mph according to the game…
The Point · The Ottawa Senators are down a forward. Winger Andre Burakovsky left Thursday's game against the Los Angeles Kings due to a lower-body injury, the team announced. Burakovsky, 31, logged 4:54 of ice time, putting one shot on goal before he was ruled out for the remainder of the…
The Point · SENATORS (8-5-0) at KINGS (3-6-2) 10 p.m. ET; ABTV, TSN5, RDSI Senators projected lineup Fabian Zetterlund -- Tim Stutzle -- Claude Giroux Andre Burakovsky -- Dylan Cozens -- Drake Batherson Ridly Greig -- Shane Pinto -- Michael Amadio Hayden Hodgson -- Stephen Halliday -- Nick…
The Point · The Ottawa Senators have their captain back. Thomas Chabot will return to the lineup Thursday against the Los Angeles Kings, head coach Travis Green told reporters after morning skate. Fellow blue-liner Carter Yakemchuk will be a healthy scratch, while Warren Foegele will miss…
The Point · The Los Angeles Kings have swapped depth forwards on their NHL roster. Per a team announcement, winger Jared Wright has been reassigned to the team’s AHL affiliate, the Ontario Reign. In his place, the Kings called up winger Martin Chromiak. Wright has been on the Kings’ NHL…
The Point · The Boston Bruins are facing a pair of old friends as they close out a two-game road trip in Missouri tonight. The Bruins are looking to get back into the win column after Tuesday’s regulation loss in Carolina. The loss marked the Bruins’ first in regulation since October 5 and…
The Point · Former Los Angeles Kings centerman Nick Shore has extended his tenure in Switzerland’s National League. The 34 year old originally signed a short-term contract with HC Lugano that was set to expire at the end of October. With that date approaching, he has formally signed…
The Point · After returning as a regular to practice yesterday, the Washington Capitals will return their starting netminder to the active roster. According to beat reporter Sammi Silber, the Capitals activated netminder Logan Thompson from the injured reserve and assigned Mitch Gibson to…
The Point · Matthew Schaefer is continuing to set a new standard for young defensemen in the NHL. The New York Islanders blueliner scored his 25th career goal Sunday against the Dallas Stars, moving past Orr for the second-most goals by a defenseman before his 20th birthday. Only Phil…
The Point · Blockbuster trades that cause seismic shifts across the landscape of the NHL don't happen often, let alone in the first month of the season. The Winnipeg Jets and Connor Hellebucyk ended a month-long stand-off and made a deal with the New Jersey Devils, who acquired potentially…
The Point · Oct. 29th: TSN’s Bruce Garrioch confirmed that the Minnesota Wild claimed Crotty off waivers. Crotty will provide the Wild more defensive depth after captain Jared Spurgeon suffered an undisclosed injury that should keep him on the shelf for the next few weeks. It’ll be…
The Point · Already off to a strong start this season, the Ottawa Senators are set to get a big piece back in the fold. The Senators placed defenceman Cameron Crotty on waivers Wednesday, making room for the potential return of Thomas Chabot ahead of Thursday's game against the Los Angeles…
The Point · See more Toronto Sun on Google — save as a Preferred Source The start of the Maple Leafs’ Remix Nights are just around the corner and we’re getting an early look at the team’s new themed uniforms. While the Leafs aren’t confirming the new apparel, the website Jersey Nerds…
The Point · Jerome Miron-Imagn ImagesIMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect The Pittsburgh Penguins had a couple of new lines at practice Tuesday, again, including one that fans have been clamoring to see. But the numbers from past attempts might foreshadow an unhappy ending. Perhaps more…
The Point · The performance by Detroit Red Wings goalie Michal Postava in his first NHL start, as he downed Connor McDavid and the Edmonton Oilers on the road was impressive. “Postava, we’re so excited for him and happy for him,” Red Wings coach Todd McLellan told reporters after the game.…
The Point · CHICAGO – Wyatt Kaiser scored his first goal of the season to break a third-period tie, and the Chicago Blackhawks defeated the Los Angeles Kings 2-1 at United Center on Tuesday. The defenseman moved in from the left point, took a pass from Frank Nazar and put a wrist shot past…
The Point · In late June, Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman reported that the Los Angeles Kings would wait until after the 2026-27 season to pursue a contract extension with captain Drew Doughty. At the time, there wasn’t much reason behind waiting, only that General Manager Ken Holland didn’t…
The Point · The last time the Detroit Red Wings won the Stanley Cup, Mike Babcock was the head coach and Todd McLellan was one of his assistants. They’ve both taken divergent paths since then, one enduring a much bumpier and more controversial ride than the other. While there’s been…
The Point · The Boston Bruins are back on the road, and the top spot in the NHL is up for grabs. The Bruins take an eight-game point streak with them to North Carolina as they open the season series against the Carolina Hurricanes. The Bruins went 1-1-1 against the Hurricanes last season,…
The Point · NEW YORK -- Drew Doughty had three points, including his first goal of the season, and the Los Angeles Kings won for the third time in four games, 6-3 against the New York Rangers at Madison Square Garden on Monday. It was Doughty's first three-point game since Feb. 22, 2025.…
The Point · Joonas Korpisalo can’t recover soon enough. That statement acutely reflects the Rangers’ current predicament in goal after the recently signed veteran goalie James Reimer gave up three goals on eight shots to start a 6-3 thrashing by the Kings on Monday night that ended the…
The Point · NEW YORK — Drew Doughty had a goal and two assists, and Artemi Panarin added a power-play goal and an assist as the Los Angeles Kings beat the New York Rangers 6-3 on Monday night. The Kings won for the third time in their last four games — all on the road — after going winless…
The Point · The seasonlong layoff ex-Rangers head coach Peter Laviolette had after he was relieved of his duties in New York in April 2025 was the longest he’d spent away from the NHL since the lockout season. He went to Scotland to watch his daughter Elisabeth’s fiancé play golf. He…
The Point · The Los Angeles Kings are sending a veteran winger back to the injured reserve less than a week after activating him. According to a team announcement, the Kings have placed forward Mats Zuccarello on the injured reserve with an upper-body ailment. Earlier today, Kings…
The Point · In The Hockey News' off-season power rankings, the Washington Capitals were judged to have had the most productive summer, as they added a slew of veteran talents including Alex Tuch, Jordan Kyrou and Boone Jenner. Coming out of the gate the Capitals looked great, posting a…
The Point · Welcome to the NHL Status Report. Here is the latest lineup/injury news around the NHL. Los Angeles Kings Quinton Byfield could return for the Kings at the New York Rangers on Monday (7 p.m. ET; ABTV, NHLN, MSG, TVAS). Coach Peter Laviolette said he is “hopeful” the center is…
The Point · The fantasy hockey season is well underway and it's time to recap which players are heating up and who has performed well below expectations. After the Philadelphia Flyers' rough start, two youngsters in Matvei Michkov and Porter Martone have strung together some solid…
The Point · KINGS (2-5-2) at RANGERS (7-5-1) 7 p.m. ET; ABTV, NHLN, MSG, TVAS Kings projected lineup Artemi Panarin -- Alex Laferriere -- Adrian Kempe Trevor Moore -- Quinton Byfield -- Joel Armia Erik Haula -- Scott Laughton -- Taylor Ward Andre Lee -- Samuel Helenius -- Corey Perry Erik…
