Hockey headlines for January 21, 2025

Tuesday, January 21, 2025

Kings’ 9-game home win streak snapped by Penguins (Los Angeles Daily News)
Wild clamp down on Avalanche to end three-game losing streak (Minneapolis Star-Tribune)
Horvat scores twice in three-goal second period to lead Isles past Columbus (New York Newsday)
Willy Styles picks up a new nickname after the Leafs’ entertaining win over the Lightning (Toronto Star)
Connor McDavid gets three games and the NHL feels safer already (Edmonton Sun)
Canucks' Tyler Myers suspended three games: 'I never intended to hit him in the face' (Vancouver Province)
Capitals goaltender Logan Thompson named NHL’s First Star of the Week (Washington Times)
Canucks GM Patrik Allvin: 'If everything goes right, I'm very confident this is a playoff team' (Vancouver Province)
Isles players believe in Roy after one full year as coach (New York Newsday)
Islanders’ Kyle Palmieri not getting caught up in familiar trade rumors (New York Post)
Blues give up lead but prevail in shootout to beat Vegas, 5-4 (St. Louis Post-Dispatch)
Bruins survive Shark scare, beat San Jose, 6-3 (Boston Herald)
Kraken get goals from six different players, beat Sabres 6-4 (Seattle Times)
Clayton Keller gets two points — and 12 stitches — in Utah Hockey Club win (Salt Lake Tribune)
Smith, Askarov shine, but Sharks’ frustrations against Boston continue (San Jose Mercury News)
Avalanche offense sputters in loss to shorthanded Wild (Denver Post)
New York Islanders use stifling style to snuff Columbus Blue Jackets' point streak (Columbus Dispatch)
Lightning’s road woes continue at Atlantic leader Toronto (Tampa Bay Times)
Blackhawks succumb to Hurricanes' barrage of shots in overtime loss (Chicago Sun-Times)
Jets drop second straight game in 5-2 loss to Utah (Winnipeg Free Press)
Noah Dobson exits with apparent leg injury in major Islanders concern (New York Post)
Franchise relocation a family tradition for Doans (Winnipeg Free Press)
Winnipeg Jets coach says Utah Hockey Club shows promise with new location, new ownership (Winnipeg Free Press)
Rangers look like completely different team — but still have no room for error (New York Post)
Ottawa Senators showing it's not the same old song and dance — they're the real deal (Ottawa Sun)
Red Wings must return to being more proactive, McLellan says (MLive.com)
Ducks looking forward to Trevor Zegras’ potential return during homestand (Orange County Register)
Rangers’ previously elite line a shell of itself this season (New York Post)
Penguins find balance with Erik Karlsson-Matt Grzelcyk defensive pairing (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
John Klingberg has something to prove with the Edmonton Oilers (Edmonton Sun)
How Carolina Hurricanes 21-year-old rookie Jackson Blake is adjusting to life in the NHL (Raleigh News & Observer)
Rocket’s Filip Mesar knows he’s on a different career trajectory than pal Juraj Slafkovsky (Montreal Gazette)
Former Bruins assistant coach Tommy McVie is dead at 89 (Boston Globe)