Sports
Even before the puck dropped for the nine games scheduled throughout the league, Tuesday was a busy day for the NHL.
Dec. 8, 2015
Hockey
Pascal Dupuis scored his second goal of the game 1:24 into overtime and the Pittsburgh Penguins welcomed back forward Evgeni Malkin by ending their four-game losing streak with a 6-5 win against the Boston Bruins on Saturday night.
Nov. 15, 2009
* Atlanta 4, at New Jersey 3 (SO): Marian Hossa scored the tying goal for the Thrashers with 18.1 seconds left in regulation and Pascal Dupuis had the decisive goal in the 10th round of the shootout. * Columbus 5, at Detroit 1: The Blue Jackets handed the league-leading Red Wings their fifth consecutive loss. * at Florida 4, Washington 2: The Panthers held Alex Ovechkin, the league leader in goals and points, without a point. * at Kings 6, Calgary 3: Ted Purcell scored his first NHL goal for the Kings. * Dallas 4, at Ducks 2: The Ducks’ five-game winning streak ended.
Feb. 16, 2008
Ilya Kovalchuk, Pascal Dupuis and Marian Hossa scored to lead the Atlanta Thrashers past the Carolina Hurricanes, 4-1, on Friday night at Raleigh, N.C., for their first division title.
April 7, 2007
Eric Messier scored two early goals Sunday night in Denver to help the Colorado Avalanche gain a 3-3 tie with the Minnesota Wild.
Oct. 28, 2002
Minnesota Coach Jacques Lemaire made a mistake, and Brian Leetch and the New York Rangers used it for a much-needed victory.
March 6, 2002
The Minnesota Wild are still stuck in last place as their second season winds down, but the signs of improvement are showing.
April 9, 2002
* at New York Islanders 3, Pittsburgh 2: Al Arbour, in his return to the bench for one game only, guided the Islanders to victory in his 1,500th game as coach.
Nov. 4, 2007
NHL pluses and minuses: Pittsburgh on top in the East
Dec. 30, 2013
The Ducks’ 6-4 season-opening loss to the Pittsburgh Penguins was a continued routine of events in which players appeared uncomfortable, uncertain and unsteady.
Oct. 10, 2014