Hockey headlines for April 12, 2025

Saturday, April 12, 2025

Oilers clinch playoffs, but injuries take down two more players. It's ridiculous (Edmonton Sun)
Ottawa Senators halt Montreal Canadiens from season sweep with 5-2 win (Ottawa Sun)
Marco Kasper keeps Detroit Red Wings playoff hopes going with 4-3 OT victory (Detroit Free Press)
After 1,020 days, Gabriel Landeskog makes his long-awaited professional return (Denver Post)
Carolina Hurricanes announce long-awaited signing of top defensive prospect (Raleigh News & Observer)
Columbus Blue Jackets coach Dean Evason '100% on the same page' with GM Don Waddell (Columbus Dispatch)
Senators owner Michael Andlauer pleased fans will get to see playoffs (Ottawa Sun)
How Ray Shero turned the Penguins into champions in 3 years (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
Alex Ovechkin’s chase is over. For the Caps, that means turning the page. (Washington Post)
First of many? Dustin Wolf puts name in Calgary Flames’ franchise record book (Calgary Sun)
Chevy’s recipe for success (Winnipeg Free Press)
Sidney Crosby scores the winner, Bryan Rust hits a milestone as proud Penguins rally to beat Devils (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
Wild crash against Flames, shunt their playoff prospects into shaky territory (Minneapolis Star-Tribune)
Lightning drop 2nd straight game in overtime, to Red Wings (Tampa Bay Times)
NJ Devils start hot, but fizzle late vs. Penguins in postseason tune-up (NorthJersey.com)
How Tristan Jarry shook off adversity and got back to playing his game (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
Sharks defenseman returns to face Oilers following Ferraro’s injury (San Jose Mercury News)
Lightning’s Luke Glendening out for Red Wings game, possibly more (Tampa Bay Times)
Dallas Stars hope end-of-season losing skid is just a valley and not a ditch (Dallas Morning News)
How the Florida Panthers can still get home-ice advantage in first round of playoffs (Miami Herald)
Fuel-efficient Jets won't have far to reach come playoff time (Winnipeg Sun)
Hard-boiled hockey: Personal glory a side dish for Jets (Winnipeg Sun)
Islanders, Rangers just couldn't get job done (New York Newsday)
Blackhawks' youngsters haven't yet figured out how to make power play click (Chicago Sun-Times)
Edmonton Oilers counting down the return of both pieces of Dynamic Duo (Edmonton Sun)
Dallas Stars ‘hopeful’ Tyler Seguin can see game action before playoffs begin (Dallas Morning News)
Fresh off his first NHL hat trick, Tyson Foerster continues to look ‘more comfortable in his own skin’ (Philadelphia Inquirer)
Lightning top prospect Isaac Howard wins Hobey Baker Award (Tampa Bay Times)
DU Pioneers’ Zeev Buium headed to Minnesota Wild (Denver Post)
Utah Hockey Club says goodbye to Delta Center fans for now (Salt Lake Tribune)