Hockey headlines for December 7, 2023

Thursday, December 7, 2023

Hyman scores a hat trick as Oilers win season-high fifth in a row (Edmonton Sun)
Patrick Kane to make Detroit Red Wings debut Thursday; team ready for 'exciting times' (Detroit Free Press)
Columbus Blue Jackets trade winger Eric Robinson to Buffalo Sabres (Columbus Dispatch)
Maple Leafs' Klingberg to have season-ending hip surgery later this month (Toronto Sun)
Ottawa Senators bring Jacques Martin back into the fold as senior advisor (Ottawa Sun)
Winnipeg Jets stars hopeful for shot at world stage (Winnipeg Sun)
Canadiens' Brendan Gallagher has beaten the odds to reach 700 games (Montreal Gazette)
Vegas scores five straight goals as Blues blow early two-goal lead in loss (St. Louis Post-Dispatch)
Penguins' losing streak reaches 3 after being beaten by Lightning (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
Stars’ Tyler Seguin doesn’t finish game vs. Panthers after third-period collision (Dallas Morning News)
Rangers working to fix newfound odd-man regression (New York Post)
Isles looking for answers to third-period struggles (New York Newsday)
Avalanche injury situation might be improving during busy stretch (Denver Post)
Injuries, illness prompt Columbus Blue Jackets IR moves: Merzlikins, Boqvist and Sillinger out (Columbus Dispatch)
Caps’ Evgeny Kuznetsov was a healthy scratch: It was a ‘bad, bad day.’ (Washington Post)
Filip Forsberg has been really good, which is why Nashville Predators haven't been too bad (The Tennessean)
Inside the mind of an evolving Mat Barzal as he rediscovers elite Islanders form (New York Post)
Blues forward Jordan Kyrou working through lengthy goal drought: 'It’s my job to score goals' (St. Louis Post-Dispatch)
Once an AHL grinder, Michael Carcone is one of the biggest surprises for the Arizona Coyotes (Arizona Republic)
At age 36, Wild wing Mats Zuccarello appears to be in his prime (St. Paul Pioneer Press)
In prime of his career, Brandon Carlo has been ‘a rock’ for Bruins (Boston Herald)
How Linus Karlsson can become a roster mainstay, not just an option (Vancouver Province)
As Lukas Reichel resumes climbing Blackhawks’ lineup, he must ‘hold himself accountable’ (Chicago Sun-Times)
Walker Duehr doing what's asked to get back in Flames' lineup (Calgary Sun)
‘He’s come here for a reason’: Kraken recall 21-year-old Ryker Evans (Seattle Times)
New call-up Olle Lycksell ‘more comfortable’ this time around with the Flyers (Philadelphia Inquirer)