Tuesday, December 18, 2018
- Flyers fire Dave Hakstol after three-plus seasons as head coach (Philadelphia Inquirer)
- Ducks rally from 2-goal deficit to defeat Penguins, extend winning streak to 4 games (Orange County Register)
- There wasn’t much for the Bruins to complain about after this one (Boston Globe)
- Blackhawks put goalie Corey Crawford on injured reserve, recall Collin Delia (Chicago Sun-Times)
- NJ Devils' Cory Schneider dealt another blow with abdominal strain (NorthJersey.com)
- Alex Ovechkin named NHL’s ‘First Star of the Week’ (Washington Times)
- Maple Leafs GM Kyle Dubas confident team will sign Mitch Marner and Auston Matthews to new long-term contracts (Toronto Star)
- Dubas talks tough about Matthews, Marner, Leafs defence (Globe & Mail)
- In a Year of Growing Pains, the Rangers Try to Fix ‘Purposeless Hockey’ (New York Times)
- NBC Sports broadcaster Mike Tirico to host NHL's Winter Classic and All-Star Game (USA Today)
- Scott Gordon, after success with the AHL’s Phantoms, will take over as Flyers interim coach (Philadelphia Inquirer)
- The Carter Hart era is about to begin for the goalie-starved Flyers (Philadelphia Inquirer)
- Avalanche duo joins elite NHL company in Gretzky, Lemieux and Crosby (Denver Post)
- Go with the flow in today's NHL or get left behind, Babcock figures (Toronto Sun)
- Kings' struggles make Marco Sturm's introduction to coaching in the NHL that much more of a challenge (Los Angeles Times)
- Golden Knights’ Kelly McCrimmon has OK if Seattle GM job calls (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
- Jackets find way to win tight game (Columbus Dispatch)
- Greiss makes 30 saves as Islanders top Avalanche (New York Newsday)
- Chabot scores and Senators defeat Predators in overtime (Ottawa Citizen)
- Penguins blow two-goal lead, lose to Ducks (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
- No support for Subban as Golden Knights lose to Columbus (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
- Avalanche attack fizzles in 4-1 loss to Islanders (Denver Post)
- Bruins' Halak shuts out Canadiens in 4-0 win at Bell Centre (Montreal Gazette)
- Mike Sullivan briefly benches Jake Guentzel after 'costly mistake' in loss to Ducks (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
- Golden Knights head home after NHL-high 22nd road game (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
- Daniel Sprong fitting in nicely with Ducks after trade from Penguins (Orange County Register)
- Former Penguin Daniel Sprong returns to PPG Paints Arena with Ducks (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
- Mayfield knows challenges of playing in Denver (New York Newsday)
- Numbers don't look kind to Blues' playoff chances (St. Louis Post-Dispatch)
- 'That's hockey, I guess': Inside the Coyotes' struggles to build momentum on the road (Arizona Republic)
- Oilers head coach Ken Hitchcock stands up loud and proud for Connor McDavid (Edmonton Journal)
- Edmonton Oilers defenceman Caleb Jones has new fan in Ken Hitchcock (Edmonton Journal)
- Stars defenseman John Klingberg returns to practice, eyes return later this week (Dallas Morning News)
- Wild lose Matt Dumba to injury for at least a week (St. Paul Pioneer Press)
- Henrik Lundqvist more than earned this rest (New York Post)
- Wings' Vanek hopes outburst sign of things to come (Detroit News)
- Tkachuk's timely tips paying dividends for Flames Calgary Herald)
- Kings’ Tyler Toffoli trying to stay positive during 16-game scoring drought (Los Angeles Daily News)
- Chris Kreider playing by instinct and hoping Rangers will follow (New York Post)
- Girgensons playing 'desperate' with blocked shots, hits to help Sabres (Buffalo News)
- Lightning's Mikhail Sergachev is contributing even without a goal (Tampa Bay Times)
- Quine capitalizing on call-up opportunity with Flames Calgary Herald)
- Rangers Georgiev glad to get time in the minors (New York Newsday)
- Maple Leafs sign goaltending prospect Ian Scott to a three-year deal (Toronto Star)
- Tkachuk looking forward to catching his breath over Christmas break (Ottawa Sun)
- Sharks defend Melker Karlsson against online critics (San Jose Mercury News)
- Iafallo brother-sister act classy on, and off, ice (Los Angeles Daily News)