Hockey headlines for August 6, 2020

Thursday, August 6, 2020

Blackhawks score twice in final minutes to stun Oilers, win Game 3 (Chicago Sun-Times)
Canadiens storm back to stun Penguins in Game 3 (Montreal Gazette)
Avalanche dominates Stars to inch closer to Western Conference’s No. 1 playoff seed (Denver Post)
Islanders fail to finish off Panthers in Game 3 loss (New York Newsday)
Tyler Johnson’s late goal lifts Lightning over Bruins (Tampa Bay Times)
Conor Garland's late goal gives Arizona Coyotes series lead after Game 3 win vs. Predators (Arizona Republic)
Leafs defenceman Jake Muzzin out for rest of series with Blue Jackets (Toronto Star)
'Unfit to play': Micheal Ferland leaves Canucks' bubble (Vancouver Province)
Hurricanes getting poised play, nice boost from rookies Martin Necas, Morgan Geekie (Raleigh News & Observer)
Capitals center Eller leaves NHL bubble to attend birth of second child (Washington Times)
Ducks, Kings, other idled teams ask NHL to extend fall training camps (Orange County Register)
Henrik Lundqvist’s Rangers Future Is in Doubt After Elimination (New York Times)
Penguins lose Game 3 to Montreal, on brink of elimination (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
The Stars’ papercut flaws have become gashes after blowout loss to Colorado (Dallas Morning News)
Juuse Saros stumbles in third straight start as Predators fall to Coyotes (The Tennessean)
Lightning knock Bruins out of contention for top seed (Boston Globe)
Predators coach John Hynes on Matt Duchene's offside: 'A detail we can't have' (The Tennessean)
Lightning’s physicality shows once again against Bruins (Tampa Bay Times)
Beauvillier continues to produce for Islanders (New York Newsday)
Stars defenseman Thomas Harley shows offensive potential in NHL debut (Dallas Morning News)
Jack Studnicka takes a seat for Bruins (Boston Globe)
Semyon Varlamov admits to ‘mistake’ that cost Islanders sweep (New York Post)
Blackhawks center Drake Caggiula’s friendship with Oilers star Connor McDavid goes back to high school, but that’s ‘put on hold’ during a postseason series (Chicago Tribune)
Blues face a confident Vegas team in second round-robin (St. Louis Post-Dispatch)
Calgary Flames look for quick strike against Jets in Game 4 (Calgary Herald)
Jets will rise or flame out together (Winnipeg Free Press)
Golden Knights adjust to afternoon playoff games (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Capitals hope to improve against ‘big rival’ Flyers (Washington Times)
Golden Knights going back to original lineup against Blues (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Penalties in Game 2 keep Wild momentum at bay (Minneapolis Star-Tribune)
Blue Jackets knocked flat in Game 2 loss to Maple Leafs (Columbus Dispatch)
Canucks coach Green keen on fine line between winning, losing (Vancouver Province)
Flyers goalie Brian Elliott will face Capitals; Oskar Lindblom could play in playoffs by September (Philadelphia Inquirer)
Flyers rookie Joel Farabee will make NHL playoffs debut against Capitals; van Riemsdyk may sit out (Philadelphia Inquirer)
Fiala stays hot but Wild is looking for more to score (Minneapolis Star-Tribune)
MacEachern finally gets his chance to get in a playoff game (St. Louis Post-Dispatch)
3-and-out sweep still a learning experience for Rangers (New York Newsday)
‘A little awkward’: Wild, Canucks sharing same hotel in Edmonton (St. Paul Pioneer Press)
Igor Shesterkin mystery solved as Rangers face tough decisions (New York Post)
Tomas Hertl takes another step in recovery from knee injury (San Jose Mercury News)
Detroit Red Wings' Anthony Mantha finally looks ready to impact the rebuild (Detroit Free Press)
Wyatt Kalynuk to bring elite speed to Blackhawks after blossoming at Wisconsin (Chicago Sun-Times)
Sabres loan prospect Arttu Ruotsalainen to Finnish team during long offseason (Buffalo News)