Hockey headlines for December 3, 2018

Monday, December 3, 2018

Sharks stop the bleeding in Montreal, snap four-game skid (San Jose Mercury News)
Ducks rally improbably from a 4-goal deficit to defeat Capitals, end trip 4-1 (Orange County Register)
Henrik Lundqvist stands alone in remarkable Vic Hadfield tribute (New York Post)
Kings F Kovalchuk out 4 weeks after ankle surgery (Los Angeles Daily News)
How the final minutes of the Leafs’ William Nylander showdown played out (Toronto Star)
Islanders buoyed by raucous Coliseum, success in close games (New York Newsday)
Dahlin Effect is helping Sabres' defense pump up their numbers (Buffalo News)
Connor McDavid might not win scoring title but playoffs more important (Edmonton Journal)
Wayne Simmonds still has some fight in him, but will it be for Flyers? (South Jersey Courier-Post)
Alec Martinez’s late goal helps Kings in shutout victory (Los Angeles Daily News)
Jets finally solve Lundqvist, storm back for shootout win over Rangers (Winnipeg Sun)
Smith's scorpion-style save preserves victory for Flames in Chicago (Calgary Sun)
Blackhawks drop 4th straight as snowball gets bigger (Chicago Sun-Times)
Capitals blow four-goal lead, snap winning streak (Washington Times)
Sharks rip Canadiens 3-1 despite third-period barrage by the home team (Montreal Gazette)
Red Wings lose to Avalanche, but win both fights (Detroit Free Press)
Ducks goalie Ryan Miller comes through in relief after John Gibson is pulled (Orange County Register)
Even when they're down, Blackhawks are sticking up for each other (Chicago Daily Herald)
Brady Skjei benched but David Quinn insists it's not punishment (New York Post)
Maurice bites his tongue over iffy officiating (Winnipeg Free Press)
DeKeyser reaches 'impressive' milestone with Wings (Detroit News)
Golden Knights see positives on road trip despite loss (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Wild hit road feeling OK despite first three-game skid of season (St. Paul Pioneer Press)
Despite tough stretch, Florida’s offense clicking. And now Panthers get a needed rest (Miami Herald)
Numbers add up to struggles for Penguins (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
As Blues flounder, injuries mount (St. Louis Post-Dispatch)
Harder, heavier element Babcock's desire as Leafs continue to pile up victories (Toronto Sun)
T.J. Oshie making progress on concussion recovery but won’t travel with Capitals on road trip (Washington Post)
Flyers goalie Anthony Stolarz, barely used in the minors this year, is turning heads (Philadelphia Inquirer)
Hyman drumming up much respect in Maple Leafs dressing room (Toronto Sun)
The Blackhawks' 5-foot-7 Alex DeBrincat is no stranger to on-ice tussles (Chicago Tribune)
Ryan Donato makes progress with Bruins (Boston Herald)
Justin Falk, Senators newest player, makes immediate impact (Ottawa Citizen)
Colby Cave is making the most of his opportunity with the Bruins (Boston Globe)
Lightning recalls goalie Eddie Pasquale, returns Connor Ingram to Syracuse (Tampa Bay Times)
Meet the Ivy League engineer, and the one-time AHL tryout helping to save the Stars season (Dallas Morning News)
Kings claim Nikita Scherbak off waivers with Ilya Kovalchuk to have ankle surgery (Los Angeles Times)