Hockey headlines for December 2, 2025

Tuesday, December 2, 2025

Sidney Crosby, Penguins' power play pound Flyers (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
‘He was unbelievable’: Sabres relish Josh Norris’ return in 5-1 win against Winnipeg (Buffalo News)
Dallas Stars’ Wyatt Johnston named NHL’s first star of the week amid dominant stretch (Dallas Morning News)
Washington Capitals forward Tom Wilson named NHL’s Third Star of the Week (Washington Times)
NHL to act after some Sharks, Senators players violate helmet rule (San Jose Mercury News)
Hart could make first start for Knights against Blackhawks (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Shots on goal are harder to come by in the NHL these days, but not for the Colorado Avalanche (Denver Post)
Sharks blast Utah as Toffoli snaps drought, Smith scores highlight-reel goal (San Jose Mercury News)
Blue Jackets' late punches make a lead stand up against Devils (Columbus Dispatch)
Jordan Binnington pulled as Blues lose to Ducks, 4-1 (St. Louis Post-Dispatch)
Flyers’ three-game winning streak snapped in a 5-1 home loss to the Penguins (Philadelphia Inquirer)
Jets 'embarrassed' and 'disconnected' in loss to Buffalo Sabres (Winnipeg Sun)
Sean Monahan exits Blue Jackets' win over Devils, doesn't return (Columbus Dispatch)
Flyers’ top scorer Tyson Foerster leaves Penguins game with upper-body injury, did not return (Philadelphia Inquirer)
Jim Montgomery, Jordan Binnington exchange words as Blues fall to Anaheim (St. Louis Post-Dispatch)
Jets’ struggles weigh heavy on captain’s shoulders (Winnipeg Free Press)
Kings seek answers for power-play weakness (Los Angeles Daily News)
Maple Leafs' Craig Berube on 'tricky, good' relationship with William Nylander (Toronto Sun)
Lightning get a quarter of their injured players back on the ice (Tampa Bay Times)
Mental reset works wonders for Canadiens goalie Samuel Montembeault (Montreal Gazette)
Rangers turning to unconventional Artemi Panarin solution for power play with Adam Fox out (New York Post)
Points aren't piling up yet, but Matt Savoie fitting in well in top-six role with Edmonton Oilers (Edmonton Sun)
Red Wings appreciate Seider’s fight: ‘We can’t back down’ (MLive.com)
Bruins forward Mark Kastelic making seamless transition to wing (Boston Globe)
Braden Schneider set to get first chance at taking over Adam Fox’s Rangers spot (New York Post)
Penguins recall forwards Boko Imama, Rutger McGroarty from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
Penguins prospect Will Horcoff named to United States' preliminary roster for IIHF World Junior championship (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
Why Kraken rookie Berkly Catton likely won't play in World Juniors (Seattle Times)
Red Wings’ pick, NCAA scoring leader eyes World Junior spot (MLive.com)
How Brady Martin, Nashville Predators' first-round picks are developing (The Tennessean)