Hockey headlines for January 30, 2025

Thursday, January 30, 2025

Wild hold off Maple Leafs, showing they can overcome Kaprizov's absence (Minneapolis Star-Tribune)
Thatcher Demko had the answer for those questioning his start (Vancouver Province)
Sidney Crosby’s OT winner powers Penguins to comeback win against Utah to wrap up road trip (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
Blues, forward Brandon Saad agree to terminate contract (St. Louis Post-Dispatch)
Kraken waive playoff hero and former top-paid player (Seattle Times)
Canucks' J.T. Miller: 'I'm not commenting' on rift with Pettersson (Vancouver Province)
Frustrated Avalanche players deal with another controversial goalie interference call: “I don’t even guess anymore” (Denver Post)
Utah’s NHL team will not be the Yetis. Now fans get to decide what’s next. (Salt Lake Tribune)
As Blues prune roster, what comes next for GM Doug Armstrong and St. Louis core? (St. Louis Post-Dispatch)
San Jose Sharks players in limbo with trade deadline on horizon (San Jose Mercury News)
‘It seems like I just started’: Panthers’ Dmitry Kulikov reflects on journey to 1,000 games (Miami Herald)
Physicality revives Devils offense on way to demolition of Flyers, 5-0 (NJ.com)
Sam Bennett heating up after ending scoring drought as Panthers shut out Kings (Miami Herald)
Thatcher Demko makes 31 saves as Nashville Predators fall 3-1 to Vancouver Canucks (The Tennessean)
Sidney Crosby hands Utah Hockey Club another loss with overtime goal (Salt Lake Tribune)
Nightmare second period sinks Flyers in rematch with the New Jersey Devils (Philadelphia Inquirer)
Leafs are left to wonder where all the goals have gone as losing streak hits three games (Toronto Star)
Predators hold moment of silence for Antioch High School shooting (The Tennessean)
Season-long success proves Jets are a legitimate contender (Winnipeg Free Press)
January is going to the dogs, but Edmonton Oilers still showing some bite (Edmonton Sun)
Red Wings earning respect around the NHL as belief grows (MLive.com)
Isles have momentum, and a lot of injuries on defense (New York Newsday)
Ottawa Senators not getting enough 'O' and it's not just the 'D' to blame (Ottawa Sun)
Rangers could opt for lineup changes as Peter Laviolette seeks spark (New York Post)
Bruins could get some needed help with Charlie McAvoy return (Boston Herald)
Senators goaltender Linus Ullmark closing in on a return to net (Ottawa Sun)
Blackhawks' Connor Murphy entering unknown future after two bouts with groin issue (Chicago Sun-Times)
Jets put Barron on injured reserve (Winnipeg Free Press)
Flames defenceman Kevin Bahl out week-to-week due to injury (Calgary Herald)
Flames blue-liner Tyson Barrie motivated to earn playoff invite, make son proud (Calgary Herald)
Jayden Struble hopes to find consistency back with the Canadiens (Montreal Gazette)
Can Gage Goncalves add to Lightning’s scoring depth in 2nd call-up? (Tampa Bay Times)
How Brian Bradley’s Lightning journey led to Hall of Fame induction (Tampa Bay Times)
Flyers to raise season-ticket prices for first time in six years in 2025-26 (Philadelphia Inquirer)
Duck! Paul Coffey takes it on the chin in Oilers practice (Edmonton Sun)