Hockey headlines for April 4, 2018

Wednesday, April 4, 2018

Lightning dominates Bruins in 4-0 win (Tampa Bay Times)
Taylor Hall's monster performance puts Devils on verge of playoffs with win over Rangers (NJ.com)
Kyle Connor's 30th goal gets Jets to 50 wins (Winnipeg Free Press)
Panthers survive late scare, beat Nashville to keep playoff hopes alive (Miami Herald)
Pirri shines in Golden Knights’ win (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Bruins’ Brandon Carlo needs ankle surgery, out for season (Boston Globe)
Eliminated from the NCAA Tournament, Then Off to the NHL (New York Times)
Answers on Erik Karlsson's future with the Senators will take a while (Ottawa Sun)
Nathan MacKinnon: “We’ve scored one goal in (five) games or something. We need to figure something out” (Denver Post)
Wings’ Henrik Zetterberg not eyeing retirement (Detroit News)
Leafs’ bonus babies are playing the numbers game (Toronto Star)
Big rally lifts Jackets again (Columbus Dispatch)
Islanders survive Flyers' late rally in win (New York Newsday)
Connauton scores again to lift Coyotes to win (Arizona Republic)
Mike McKenna wasn't supposed to play in Stars' final three games. But when he was called upon, he turned in a scoreless beauty. (Dallas Morning News)
Predators lose to Panthers, fail to clinch Central Division, Western Conference (The Tennessean)
Rangers unable to play spoiler, lose to Devils (New York Newsday)
Flyers, flat for two periods, fall to lowly Islanders, 5-4 (Philadelphia Inquirer)
Wings lament step backwards after OT loss (Detroit Free Press)
Calgary Flames show up listless, disengaged for Coyotes tilt (Calgary Sun)
Sharks meltdown vs. Stars raises concerns on eve of playoffs (San Jose Mercury News)
Predators' Filip Forsberg: NHL, officials 'definitely not on same page' about goalie interference (The Tennessean)
Roberto Luongo plays on back-to-back nights for first time in two years (South Florida Sun-Sentinel)
Michael Raffl returns to Flyers' lineup; Scott Laughton benched (Philadelphia Inquirer)
Sedins get golden handshakes from Vegas players (Vancouver Province)
Wild's late wait to confirm playoff fate worth the time (Minneapolis Star-Tribune)
Wild's Ryan Suter leaves a major void to fill (Minneapolis Star-Tribune)
Will Mats Zuccarello's foot injury keep him out the rest of season? (New York Post)
Ducks’ Cam Fowler out 2-6 weeks; John Gibson also hurt (Orange County Register)
Kings won't have injured defensemen Jake Muzzin and Derek Forbort for some time (Los Angeles Times)
Blackhawks’ Jonathan Toews to miss sixth straight game with upper-body injury (Chicago Sun-Times)
Mark Stone could rejoin Senators lineup for game against Sabres (Ottawa Sun)
Ian Cole can’t wait to go to 'battle' with Penguins (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
Oilers' Strome expects to make big strides next season (Edmonton Sun)
Reilly Smith’s return bodes well for playoff-bound Golden Knights (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Islanders’ Mathew Barzal to play for Team Canada in World Championships (New York Newsday)