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Peterson lifts Stars to 1-0 win in SO against Blackhawks

Peterson lifts Stars to 1-0 win in SO against Blackhawks

CHICAGO (AP) — Jacob Peterson scored the deciding goal in the sixth round of the shootout, leading the Dallas Stars to a 1-0 victory over the Chicago Blackhawks on Friday night.
Peterson's shootout goal leads Stars past Blackhawks 1-0

Peterson's shootout goal leads Stars past Blackhawks 1-0

CHICAGO (AP) — Jacob Peterson got fancy to score the winning goal for the Dallas Stars. He just about had to.
Marchment's first hat trick powers Panthers past Wild 6-2

Marchment's first hat trick powers Panthers past Wild 6-2

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Mason Marchment scored three goals for his first career hat trick, leading the Florida Panthers to a 6-2 victory over the Minnesota Wild on Friday night.
Svechnikov scores twice as Hurricanes beat Predators 5-3

Svechnikov scores twice as Hurricanes beat Predators 5-3

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Andrei Svechnikov’s strong play across the past month has been rewarded with rising numbers for the Carolina Hurricanes. Svechnikov had two goals and an assist as the Hurricanes beat the Nashville Predators 5-3 on Friday night.
OHL roundup: Niagara edges Generals 8-7 in SO

OHL roundup: Niagara edges Generals 8-7 in SO

OSHAWA, Ont. — Niagara needed a shootout to win a highscoring game against the Oshawa Generals. Oskar Olausson recorded four goals on the night for the Generals (23-16-1-3). Brice Cooke had two goals and an assist for Niagara (11-26-2-1).
QMJHL roundup: Islanders beat Tigres 7-2

QMJHL roundup: Islanders beat Tigres 7-2

CHARLOTTETOWN — Lukas Cormier had two goals and two assists on Friday night as the Charlottetown Islanders beat the Victoriaville Tigres 7-2. Loick Daigle opened the scoring for the Tigres (14-16-3-2) as Nathan Darveau stopped 37 of 44 shots.
MLSE lifting proof of vaccination requirement to enter venues March 1

MLSE lifting proof of vaccination requirement to enter venues March 1

TORONTO — Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment said Friday it will discontinue the proof of vaccination requirement for fans entering its venues beginning March 1. MLSE owns the Toronto Maple Leafs, Toronto Raptors, Toronto FC and Toronto Argonauts.
Toronto Maple Leafs sign forward Dmitry Ovchinnikov to three-year, entry-level deal

Toronto Maple Leafs sign forward Dmitry Ovchinnikov to three-year, entry-level deal

TORONTO — The Toronto Maple Leafs signed forward Dmitry Ovchinnikov to a three-year, entry-level contract Friday. Ovchinnikov will join the AHL's Toronto Marlies upon the approval of his Canadian work permits.
Canadiens add Nick Bobrov, former NHL star Vincent Lecavalier to their front office

Canadiens add Nick Bobrov, former NHL star Vincent Lecavalier to their front office

MONTREAL — The Montreal Canadiens added Nick Bobrov and former NHL star Vincent Lecavalier to their front office Friday. Bobrov will serve as co-director of amateur scouting while Lecavalier becomes a special adviser to hockey operations.
Matthews and Toronto take on St. Louis

Matthews and Toronto take on St. Louis

St. Louis Blues (28-14-6, third in the Central) vs. Toronto Maple Leafs (32-12-3, third in the Atlantic) Toronto; Saturday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Auston Matthews leads Toronto into a matchup with St. Louis.