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John Tavares scored twice as part of a second-period outburst and added an empty netter for his 14th career hat trick as the Toronto Maple Leafs battled back from a 3-1 deficit to pick up a 5-3 victory over Buffalo on Sunday that heaped more misery on the hapless Sabres.

Blackhawks goaltender Petr Mrazek is expected to skate on Monday as he works his way back from a left groin injury.
Mathew Barzal and Adam Pelech were back in the lineup for the New York Islanders on Sunday after being sidelined by upper-body injuries.
Detroit Red Wings forward Jonatan Berggren has been fined $2,148.44, the maximum allowable amount under the CBA, for cross-checking Toronto Maple Leafs forward Connor Dewar on Saturday night.
Florida Panthers captain Aleksander Barkov did not play Saturday night against the Calgary Flames because of an illness. The team made the official announcement just prior to puck drop after Barkov did not take warmups.
The Boston Bruins claimed forward Oliver Wahlstrom off waivers from the New York Islanders on Saturday. Wahlstrom, 24, appeared in 27 games with New York this season, scoring two goals with two assists.
The St. Louis Blues have acquired defenceman Cam Fowler and a fourth-round pick in 2027 from the Anaheim Ducks in exchange for a second-round selection in 2027 and defenceman Jeremie Biakabutuka.
If you could rewrite the NHL rulebook, would you drop offside calls from video review? Which player will Team Canada miss more at the World Juniors, Connor Bedard or Macklin Celebrini? Should the Michigan goal be legal? TSN's Hockey panel debates these topics and more in this edition of The Quiz.

The Toronto Maple Leafs placed goaltender Anthony Stolarz on injured reserve retroactive to December 12 on Sunday, the team announced.

Dustin Tokarski made 27 saves in his first NHL appearance in nearly 22 months to help the Carolina Hurricanes beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 4-1 on Sunday.

Connor Bedard scored with 57 seconds left and Arvid Soderblom made 30 saves, helping the Chicago Blackhawks beat the New York Islanders 5-3 on Sunday.

Blackhawks goaltender Petr Mrazek is expected to skate on Monday as he works his way back from a left groin injury.

Mathew Barzal and Adam Pelech were back in the lineup for the New York Islanders on Sunday after being sidelined by upper-body injuries.

Jeff Petry scored his first two goals of the season and Ville Husso made 23 saves for his first victory in more than a year, helping the Detroit Red Wings beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 4-2 on Saturday night.

Connor Hellebuyck made 26 saves as Winnipeg defeated Patrik Laine’s Montreal Canadiens 4-2 before a sellout crowd of 15,225 fans at Canada Life Centre on Saturday.

Connor Hellebuyck made 26 saves as Winnipeg defeated Patrik Laine’s Montreal Canadiens 4-2 before a sellout crowd of 15,225 fans at Canada Life Centre on Saturday.
Jeff Petry scored his first two goals of the season and Ville Husso made 23 saves for his first victory in more than a year, helping the Detroit Red Wings beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 4-2 on Saturday night.
Leon Draisaitl had a goal and two assists as the Edmonton Oilers earned a 6-3 victory over the Vegas Golden Knights on Saturday to extend their winning streak to five games.
Linus Ullmark provided a 26-save performance Saturday night and Brady Tkachuk scored the overtime game winner in a 3-2 win over the Pittsburgh Penguins to give the Senators (15-13-2) their first three-game win streak of the NHL season.
David Pastrnak scored and contributed three assists and the Boston Bruins posted a decisive 5-1 victory over the Vancouver Canucks on Saturday.
Mikael Backlund had a goal and an assist and rookie goaltender Dustin Wolf made 32 stops for his second shutout as the Calgary Flames blanked the Florida Panthers 3-0 on Saturday.
Months after he moved on from the Florida Panthers, Ryan Lomberg’s former teammates still smile when talking about the energy and enthusiasm he brought to the rink every day for the 2024 Stanley Cup champions.
The Edmonton Oilers have rediscovered their scoring touch. One game after scoring seven goals against Minnesota, Leon Draisaitl had a goal and two assists as the Oilers earned a 6-3 victory over the Vegas Golden Knights on Saturday to extend their NHL win streak to five games.

After losing a blade on his skate, Auston Matthews gets pushed off the ice by his teammate Jake McCabe.
Goalies tend to be creatures of habit and being taken out of their routine can often be challenging, but Linus Ullmark just rolled with things when he found out he would be starting just over an hour before puck drop.
Former Panther Ryan Lomberg received his 2024 Stanley Cup ring last night over dinner with a few of his ex-Panther teammates. He discusses getting his ring, what it was like getting back together with his former teammates, and playing them tonight.

Ahead of the Panthers' game against the Flames Saturday night Sam Bennett, Matthew Tkachuk, and Paul Maurice discuss giving former Panther Ryan Lomberg his Stanley Cup ring, and what he brought to the team.

Kirill Kaprizov's shot goes off the head of the Flyers goalie and into the net for the Wild.

Marc-Andre Fleury makes an outstanding save for the Wild against the Flyers in the first period.

Each week, this column will feature the most popular teams and props for Saturday night and some player props with high success rates over a player's last 10 games or in a matchup that has been friendly to them in the past.
Former Jet Patrik Laine returns to Winnipeg tonight as a member of the Canadiens. Laine missed some time due to injury last season before entering the NHL/NHLPA Player Assistance program. Now back on the ice and scoring goals, his former team is happy the winger is in a better place.

While the Canadiens sit near the bottom of the NHL overall standings, the Jets aren't taking them lightly, and understand that they will need to shore up their rush defence to protect against Montreal's speedy top six forwards and mobile defencemen.

Jack Hughes scored the go-ahead goal and added two assists and the New Jersey Devils ended the Los Angeles Kings’ six-game winning streak with a 3-1 victory on Thursday.

Ryan O’Reilly scored two of three Nashville goals within a three-minute span midway through the second period as the Predators snapped an eight-game losing streak that tied a franchise record and beat the Dallas Stars 4-1 on Thursday night.

Rookie Macklin Celebrini scored twice and had an assist in the San Jose Sharks' 4-3 victory over the St. Louis Blues on Thursday night.

Aliaksei Protas scored his second goal of the night 2:23 into overtime to lift the Washington Capitals to a 2-1 win over the Columbus Blue Jackets on Thursday night.

Dylan Guenther had two goals and an assist and the Utah Hockey Club beat the Colorado Avalanche 4-1 on Thursday night.

Simon Holmstrom had a goal and two assists , Noah Dobson had a goal and an assist, and the New York Islanders held on to beat the Chicago Blackhawks 5-4 on Thursday night.

Anaheim Ducks forward Trevor Zegras is expected to be out for six weeks after having surgery Thursday to repair a torn meniscus in his right knee.

Shane Pinto scored twice, Linus Ullmark stopped 32 shots, and the Ottawa Senators beat the Carolina Hurricanes 3-0 on Friday night.
The Calgary Flames shuffled their lineup on Friday, a day after the team was outclassed 8-3 by the Tampa Bay Lightning for the franchise’s worst home loss in nearly five years.
Salim Valji
Philadelphia Flyers head coach John Tortorella said Friday he's admitted defeat on trying to stop players from attempting Michigan goals.

After some early season buzz got him down to +400, Lane Hutson is now a huge longshot at +4200 to win rookie of the year. What happened? Meghan Chayka explains.

The Canadiens allowed nine goals on home ice to the Penguins Thursday night, six goals in the third period alone, in a lopsided loss which has added to the trend of the Habs succumbing to defeat in ugly ways this season. TSN Hockey analyst Kevin Weekes examines what these losses are telling us about the team.
TSN Hockey Insider Pierre LeBrun reports the Hurricanes did talk to the San Jose Sharks about Mackenzie Blackwood before he was traded to the Colorado Avalanche last week and continue to survey the market.
The New York Islanders have placed forwards Pierre Engvall and Oliver Wahlstrom on waivers on Friday.
Anthony Stolarz started for the Maple Leafs against the Anaheim Ducks, but left the game after the first period with an injury, and did not return. How serious did Stolarz's injury look, and will Joseph Woll be able to handle the increased workload? TSN Hockey analyst and former NHL goaltender Martin Biron joins SportsCentre to discuss.
The Calgary Flames need to reignite at the Saddledome to stay in the Western Conference playoff conversation. One of the top teams in the NHL in their own arena was dealt a dose of humility in an 8-3 loss to the Tampa Bay Lightning on Thursday to start a five-game homestand on the wrong foot.

The Montreal Canadiens trailed 3-2 entering the final 20 minutes on Thursday night. The wheels quickly fell off as the Pittsburgh Penguins piled on with six goals in a 9-2 rout.

Max Pacioretty scored twice and set up linemate William Nylander for another goal to lead the Toronto Maple Leafs past the Anaheim Ducks 3-2 on Thursday.
Ivan Barbashev scored at 3:47 of overtime to give the Vegas Golden Knights a 3-2 victory over the Winnipeg Jets on Thursday
Draisaitl has 21 goals and 21 assists for 42 points in 29 games this season, putting him on pace for 118 points, which would be 10 shy of his career high from the 2022-23 season.

After a tough loss to the Vegas Golden Knights where they squandered the lead late in the third, TSN Hockey analyst Martin Biron joins SportsCentre to discuss if the Jets are still the team to beat in the West.
The Utah Hockey Club has claimed defenceman Dakota Mermis off waivers from the Toronto Maple Leafs.
Kevin Lankinen stopped all 27 shots he faced on Thursday, backstopping the Vancouver Canucks to a 4-0 victory over the Florida Panthers.
Nikita Kucherov contributed a goal and five assists to the Tampa Bay Lightning's 8-3 win over the host Calgary Flames on Thursday.
Bryan Rust scored a hat trick and added an assist as the Pittsburgh Penguins crushed the Montreal Canadiens 9-2 on Thursday night.

After Nick Suzuki opened the scoring on a beautiful goal to continue his point streak, it was all down hill for there for the Canadiens. They gave up nine goals in a tough loss on home ice, and TSN Hockey analyst Carlo Colaiacovo joins Laura Diakun to break it all down.
Oliver Bjorkstrand scored twice and Philipp Grubauer made 33 saves as the Seattle Kraken beat the Boston Bruins 5-1 on Thursday night.
TSN’s Hockey Insiders update Alex Ovechkin’s road to recovery, how the Sabres plan to patiently turn things around, the Avs’ goalie shake-up, if the Canes are ready to move on a goalie and the 2026 Olympics.
TSN Canucks reporter Farhan Lalji joins SportsCentre to discuss how difficult J.T. Miller's situation has been to manage for both the player and the team, and what the expectations are for Miller as he makes his return to Vancouver's lineup after nearly a month away.
Montreal Canadiens rookie defenceman Lane Hutson may be a quiet guy off the ice, but his play on the ice speaks volumes.

The Capitals had lost 33 of their 59 games without Ovechkin in the lineup during his first 19 seasons, including 23 of 36 over the past decade.

The Calgary Flames have spent much of the season sitting in a playoff position, but a stretch in which they’ve won four of 10 games has left them on the outside looking in.
In a new Ray & Dregs podcast, Ray Ferraro and Darren Dreger look at the tightness of the NHL standings a third of the way through the season, particularly in the East where the bottom teams aren’t too far from a WC spot.

The Sabres have lost eight consecutive games, with their last win coming back on Nov. 23, and have tumbled down the standings to second last in the Eastern Conference. Why does Buffalo keep losing? TSN Hockey analyst Mike Johnson shares his thoughts in The Talking Point.
After seven straight years of missing the playoffs, does any team need a playoff berth more than the Senators? Is there a realistic path to the postseason for Ottawa with so many other teams ahead of them in the standings? TSN Director of Scouting Craig Button joins Domino's That's Hockey to weigh in.
The Sabres haven't made the playoffs since 2011 and appear poised to extend that streak to 14 seasons after a rough stretch has them sitting second last in the East. TSN Director of Scouting Craig Button puts the Sabres in the Smokehouse to roast them for constantly trading away top talent that could have turned the team around.
TSN identifies U-24 players who earn 5-Star designation – call it excellence to the extreme – in five benchmark categories: smarts, skating, stickhandling, scoring and swagger.
Steve Dryden
Twenty-three year-old Jack Hughes is No. 1 and 19-year-old sophomore Connor Bedard is No. 2 in our 2024-25 ranking of the Top 50 Under-24 players.
Steve Dryden
Bolstered by a group of five players born outside Canada, the NHL's all-time Stanley Cup leader has a core of young players projected to be as strong as or better than any in the league.
Steve Dryden
TSN’s Core 4 U-24 project continues today with a list of the Top 50 NHL players under the age of 24 as of the start of the season. Gino Reda is joined by Craig Button to break down the battle for top spot, as well as the impressive depth of the Montreal Canadiens.

Martin St. Louis was asked by a local reporter about the Canadiens being No. 1 in TSN's annual Core 4 U-24 rankings.

TSN’s annual Core 4 U-24 project starts with a ranking of all 32 NHL teams based on their talent under the age of 24 as of the start of the NHL season. Gino Reda is joined by Craig Button for a detailed break down of where each of the seven Canadian teams rank. For the entire Core 4 U-24 project, visit TSN.ca today and for the rest of the week.

TSN’s annual Core 4 U-24 project starts with a ranking of all 32 NHL teams based on their talent under the age of 24 as of the start of the NHL season. Gino Reda is joined by Craig Button for a detailed break down of where each of the seven Canadian teams rank. For the entire Core 4 U-24 project, visit TSN.ca today and for the rest of the week.

Five former members of Canada’s 2018 World Junior hockey team who have been charged with sexual assault have elected to have a trial by jury, their lawyers said.
Rick Westhead
Carter Hart, Michael McLeod, Cal Foote, Dillon Dube and Alex Formenton have each been charged with one count of sexual assault, with McLeod also facing an additional charge, the London Police Service confirmed Monday.

Nearly six years after a woman alleged she had been sexually assaulted by five then-members of Canada's World Junior hockey team, the police chief of a southwestern Ontario city offered an apology for how long it had taken for charges to be laid in the case.

Every detail of the case involving four current National Hockey League players and one former NHL player charged with sexual assault is likely to attract close attention and legal arguments, Rick Westhead writes.
Rick Westhead
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