Hockey headlines for October 20, 2019

Sunday, October 20, 2019

Jack Hughes scores his first NHL goal as Devils edge Canucks to win second straight (NorthJersey.com)
Tyson Jost collects hat trick as Avalanche downs Lightning in Tampa Bay (Denver Post)
Canadiens crush Blues for second time in 8 days (Montreal Gazette)
Sabres show 'character and resiliency' to cap West Coast road trip (Buffalo News)
Observations from English soccer convinced Ralph Krueger to cut down morning skates (Buffalo News)
How Devils and Nico Hischier found common ground in 7-year contract extension (NJ.com)
New contract not on Barzal's mind, but he's not oblivious (New York Newsday)
Kings finally put it all together in victory over Flames (Los Angeles Times)
Marc-Andre Fleury, Golden Knights blank Penguins, 3-0 (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Despite injuries, Coyotes blue line steps up in win over Senators (Arizona Republic)
Rielly scores winner, Andersen excellent as Leafs beat Bruins in overtime (Toronto Sun)
Nelson's OT goal lifts Isles over Blue Jackets (New York Newsday)
Two points! Stars can return home with improved outlook after earning first regulation win, 4-1 over Flyers (Dallas Morning News)
San Jose Sharks’ win streak ends at three games (San Jose Mercury News)
Power-play problems overshadow Hughes showdow (Vancouver Province)
Flames' effort goes from bad to worse in road loss to Kings (Calgary Sun)
Maple Leafs top Bruins in overtime (Boston Globe)
Game turns on fluke goal as Blues lose to Canadiens (St. Louis Post-Dispatch)
Lightning return home, falter 6-2 to Colorado Avalanche (Tampa Bay Times)
Jackets’ 2nd OT loss in row (Columbus Dispatch)
Marc-Andre Fleury steals the show again as Golden Knights snap Penguins' streak (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
David Backes draws back into the Bruins’ lineup (Boston Herald)
Golden Knights’ Jake Bischoff makes NHL debut against Penguins (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Bardreau called up at last minute call for Islanders (New York Newsday)
Edmonton Oilers enjoying the view from the top of the NHL (Edmonton Sun)
Why Rangers could be closer to solving biggest issue (New York Post)
Flyers getting lots of shots, but not much else as they scuffle at start of season (Philadelphia Inquirer)
Eager to get out of rut, Wild players say losing slide can't continue (Minneapolis Star-Tribune)
What to make of goaltender Sergei Bobrovsky’s start with the Florida Panthers (Miami Herald)
Corey Crawford hopes denser schedule will help him find elusive rhythm (Chicago Sun-Times)
Dach back with Hawks, but when will he make NHL debut? (Chicago Daily Herald)
T.J. Oshie worked on creating scoring opportunities this summer. Now, he leads the team in goals. (Washington Post)
James Neal has his groove back with the Edmonton Oilers (Edmonton Sun)
Troy Terry, Ducks finding success sticking with the game plan (Orange County Register)
Kirby Dach returns to the Blackhawks, but it’s still a mystery as to when the 1st-round pick will make his NHL debut: 'I’ve got no idea’ (Chicago Tribune)