Hockey headlines for January 23, 2025

Thursday, January 23, 2025

Desperate Jets bounce back from Utah loss with OT win over Avs (Winnipeg Free Press)
Merzlikins, Fantilli, Del Bel Belluz push Columbus Blue Jackets past Toronto Maple Leafs (Columbus Dispatch)
Devils’ offensive explosion overshadowed by injury to Jacob Markstrom in win over Bruins (NJ.com)
Kings rally past Panthers with 3rd-period magic (Los Angeles Daily News)
Leading scorer Kaprizov will return Thursday for Wild after a month away (Minneapolis Star-Tribune)
Jets will be without captain Lowry, out week-to-week, against Avs (Winnipeg Sun)
Sharks put Sturm on IR, claim Duehr on waivers from Calgary Flames (San Jose Mercury News)
Ducks acquire Justin Bailey from Sharks for Pavol Regenda (Orange County Register)
'Not who I am:' Oilers' McDavid disagrees with league's suspension, ready to move on (Edmonton Sun)
‘It’s not accurate’: Penguins GM Kyle Dubas refutes ‘fire sale’ report (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
A Gouda Goal: Edmonton Oilers benefit from cheesy fan's nacho tray (Edmonton Sun)
Auston Matthews wants more noise from Maple Leafs fans. Hey, it’s worked before (Toronto Star)
Penalty numbers just not adding up for McDavid or the Oilers this year (Edmonton Sun)
Trade rumours? Bowen Byram knows they're out there but his focus is on 'doing my job' (Vancouver Province)
Bruins’ offense sputters as Devils ride big second period to snap four-game losing streak (Boston Globe)
Maple Leafs lose again to Blue Jackets as Matthew Knies injured (Toronto Sun)
Hildeby's weaknesses exposed in Maple Leafs loss against Blue Jackets (Toronto Sun)
Strong defense, Igor's return to form have helped Rangers turn things around (New York Newsday)
Isles' brand of tight-knit hockey key to recent success (New York Newsday)
How Knights’ faceoff struggles have fed into losing streak: ‘It’s hurt us’ (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
David Perron ready to return to Senators, but Josh Norris out with upper-body injury (Ottawa Sun)
Dallas Stars rookies embracing opportunity, contributing during injury-riddled stretch (Dallas Morning News)
Penguins 4th-liners Noel Acciari, Blake Lizotte, Matt Nieto earn trust defensively (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
‘Dowder’s line’ — don’t call it the fourth line — plays big role for Caps (Washington Post)
Could Rory Kerins' point-per-game intro prompt a change of plans? (Calgary Herald)
Matt Rempe starting to show he’s more than just a Rangers’ enforcer (New York Post)
Avalanche’s Sam Malinski got the message, ready to re-establish himself as an everyday player (Denver Post)
Rangers’ Will Borgen trade paying off during season-turning hot streak (New York Post)
Wild first-round pick Zeev Buium impresses at all levels (Minneapolis Star-Tribune)
Canadiens send Owen Beck back to the AHL’s Laval Rocket (Montreal Gazette)
Oilers forward Derek Ryan clears waivers, Knoblauch expects a return 'at some time' (Edmonton Sun)
Flyers loan goalie Aleksei Kolosov to Lehigh Valley, recall forward Anthony Richard (Philadelphia Inquirer)
In trying times for his home state, Penguins forward Matt Nieto takes pride in being from California (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)