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Rick Tocchet and Rick Bowness were together at NHL All-Star Weekend when news broke that the Winnipeg Jets traded for Sean Monahan. “It’s a great move by Winnipeg, great move by Vancouver getting our guy.”Toss in the Colorado Avalanche signing veteran winger Zach Parise around the same time, and the race for players is already well underway in the Western Conference. And there's still three weeks left until the March 8 deadline, as trade talk picks up and plenty more movement is expected. “Obviously, (we have) a lot of good players and a lot skill — strength throughout the whole lineup. Getting Parise without having to give up draft picks, prospects or players from their roster was a nice first step for general manager Chris MacFarland.

Persons: Rick Tocchet, Rick Bowness, Sean Monahan, Bowness, Elias Lindholm, It’s, ” Tocchet, “ It’s, Zach Parise, there's, ”, Nathan MacKinnon, “, Connor McDavid's, ” Lindholm, Monahan, Connor Hellebuyck, Kyle Connor, Connor, Nazem Kadri, Alexandar Georgiev, Chris MacFarland, Andrew Cogliano, that’s, Parise, Noah Hanifin, Chris Tanev, Jacob Markstrom, Jake Allen, Anaheim's Adam Henrique, Washington's Max Pacioretty, Nic Dowd, Anthony Mantha, Nick Seeler, Sean Walker, Tocchet, ” they're, Bowen Byram, we’ve Organizations: NHL, Winnipeg Jets, Tocchet's Vancouver Canucks, Colorado Avalanche, Western Conference, Stanley, Avalanche, Canucks, Dallas Stars, Central Division, Connor McDavid's Edmonton Oilers, Vegas Golden Knights, Winnipeg, Jets, Bowness, Calgary Locations: Winnipeg, Vancouver, West, Colorado, Bowness , Winnipeg, Montreal

BOSTON (AP) — Brad Marchand and Danton Heinen scored short-handed in the first period, and the Boston Bruins beat the Vancouver Canucks 4-0 on Thursday night in a matchup of the NHL’s top two teams. Morgan Geekie and Pavel Zacha also scored, and Charlie Coyle set up both short-handed goals as the Bruins bounced back from a 4-1 loss to Calgary at home Tuesday. That's what they did.”It was the eighth victory in 10 games for Boston, which tied Vancouver atop the league standings with 73 points. “That’s something we want to get better at.”Thatcher Demko made 21 saves for the Canucks, but his nine-game winning streak was snapped. Marchand, positioned at the edge of the crease, scored off the rebound 32 seconds in for his 25th goal.

Persons: — Brad Marchand, Danton Heinen, Linus Ullmark, Morgan Geekie, Pavel Zacha, Charlie Coyle, “, we've, Ullmark, haven't, hasn’t, ” Coyle, ” Thatcher Demko, ” Demko, Jakub Lauko, Coyle, Demko . Marchand, Elias Pettersson —, ” Pettersson, David Pastrnak’s, Tyler Myers, He's, Jim Montgomery, Geekie, “ He'd, ” Zacha, James van Riemsdyk, ___ Organizations: BOSTON, Boston Bruins, Vancouver Canucks, Bruins, Calgary, Boston, Stanley, Canucks, Vancouver, ”, ” Bruins, NEXT Canucks, Detroit, Washington Locations: Vancouver, Florida, Demko, Boston

☆ Prince Harry drops the ceremonial puck during NHL game
▼ + stars: | 2023-11-21 | by ( George Ramsay | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +1 min

CNN —Prince Harry and Meghan Markle watched on in Rogers Arena as the Vancouver Canucks defeated the San Jose Sharks on Monday. The Duke of Sussex also dropped the ceremonial puck ahead of the game, fist-bumping captains Quinn Hughes and Tomáš Hertl at center ice. “I actually had to tell him [to drop the puck] because he kept holding [it] and smiling,” Hertl told reporters after the game. Prince Harry and Meghan Markle watch the game from a VIP box in Rodgers Arena. Darryl Dyck/The Canadian Press/APThe Invictus Games, founded by Prince Harry and first staged in 2014, is an international sporting event involving military personnel injured in service.

Persons: Prince Harry, Meghan Markle, Duke, Quinn Hughes, Tomáš, ” Hertl, “, ” Prince Harry, Meghan, Darryl Dyck, Hughes, Sam Lafferty, Miller, Prince Harry’s, Queen Elizabeth II Organizations: CNN, Rogers Arena, Vancouver Canucks, San Jose Sharks, Rodgers, Canadian Press, Invictus, Canucks, Sharks Locations: Sussex, Vancouver, British Columbia, Australia, Netherlands, Germany, Canada

☆ Elias Pettersson, Canucks keep rolling against Sens
▼ + stars: | 2023-11-10 | by ( Field Level Media | ) www.reuters.com time to read: +2 min

Casey DeSmith made 28 saves for the Canucks, who prevailed despite being held to 16 shots on goal. Drake Batherson and Artem Zub scored for Ottawa, which has dropped six of eight overall and five straight at home. Just 2:45 later, a Senators' own-zone turnover ended up with Mikheyev going through Forsberg's legs for a 2-0 Vancouver lead. Batherson took advantage of a Vancouver turnover in its own end, then beat DeSmith for his third goal. Ottawa, which outshot the Canucks 11-3 in the opening period, tied things with 9:02 left in the second, when Zub's strike was redirected into the net by the stick of Pettersson.

Persons: Elias Pettersson, Ilya Mikheyev, Pettersson, Casey DeSmith, Ottawa's Brady Tkachuk, Miller, Ottawa netminder Anton Forsberg, Mikheyev, Pettersson's, Drake Batherson, Artem Zub, Forsberg, Brock Boeser's, Batherson, DeSmith, Zub Organizations: Vancouver Canucks, Ottawa Senators, Canucks, Ottawa, Senators, Thomson Locations: Vancouver

For all the desperation that the winless Sharks might have brought to the rink, the Penguins said they wanted the win more after a 3-6 start. We give up the third goal and we’re a fragile group.”Anthony Duclair and Jacob MacDonald scored power-play goals for San Jose. I think our battle level is just non-existent sometimes and it’s costing us.”The game also saw the return of Erik Karlsson to San Jose. Penguins head coach Dan Sullivan said it means a little extra for Karlsson and Matt Nieto — another former Sharks player now on the Penguins — to return to San Jose. “I know they have a lot of fond memories here in San Jose.

Persons: — Reilly Smith, Jake Guentzel, Evgeni Malkin, Smith, Penguins —, —, Pittsburgh’s, Bryan Rust, Vinnie Hinostroza, Kris Letang, Matt Nieto, Tristan Jarry, ” Rust, “, David Quinn, Quinn, ” Anthony Duclair, Jacob MacDonald, “ We’re, Duclair, Erik Karlsson, San, Norris, Karlsson, Marcus Pettersson, Jarry, Mike Hoffman, Dan Sullivan, Matt Nieto —, ” Sullivan, Mackenzie Blackwood, Magnus Chrona, Sidney Crosby, Crosby, we’ve, haven’t, Sullivan, ___ Organizations: JOSE, Calif, Pittsburgh Penguins, San Jose, Sharks, NHL, Penguins, Pittsburgh, New York Rangers, Arizona Coyotes, Boston Bruins, The Sharks, Vancouver Canucks, San, ”, ” UP NEXT Penguins, Anaheim, Philadelphia Locations: Jose, San Jose, ” UP

☆ NHL roundup: Rangers complete first 5-0-0 road trip
▼ + stars: | 2023-10-31 | by ( ) www.reuters.com time to read: +6 min

The Rangers continued their strong start under new coach Peter Laviolette by winning for the seventh time in nine games. New York went unbeaten on a road trip of at least five games for the first time in team history. New York's Artemi Panarin had a goal and added two assists to extend his season-opening point streak to nine games. Chris Kreider scored the tying goal with 6:48 left in the third, and Igor Shesterkin made 27 saves for the win. David Gustafsson and Nikolaj Ehlers scored for the Jets, who lost their second straight game but also gained a point for the fifth straight contest (3-0-2).

Persons: Mika Zibanejad, Tyler Myers, Simon Fearn, Peter Laviolette, Artemi Panarin, Chris Kreider, Igor Shesterkin, David Gustafsson, Nikolaj Ehlers, Cole Perfetti, Connor Hellebuyck, Pavel Zacha, Brad Marchand, Charlie McAvoy, Linus Ullmark, Aleksander Barkov, Sam Reinhart, Hill, Shea Theodore, Paul Cotter, William Carrier, Sean Monahan, Nick Suzuki, Sam Montembeault, Jack Eichel, Jared McCann, Nicholas Paul, Alex Wennberg, McCann, Vince Dunn, Philipp Grubauer, Teuvo Teravainen, Stefan Noesen, Michael Bunting, Frederik Andersen, Owen Tippett, Garnet Hathaway, Carter Hart, Mason McTavish's, McTavish, Tristan Jarry, Jakob Silfverberg, Frank Vatrano, Pavel Mintyukov, Greg Cronin, Erik Karlsson, Evgeni Malkin, Radim Zohorna, Roope, Evgenii Dadonov, Wyatt Johnston, Dallas, Thomas Harley, Matt Duchene, Jason Robertson, Jamie Benn, Jake Oettinger, Dmitri Voronkov, Damon Severson, Sean Kuraly, Elvis Merzlikins, Michael Carcone, Jack McBain, Sean Durzi, Liam O'Brien, Josh Brown, Connor Bedard, Lucas Raymond, Daniel Sprong, Jake Walman, Compher, Detroit's Moritz Seider, Raymond, Ville Husso Organizations: CAN, New York Rangers, Vancouver Canucks, Rogers Arena, Winnipeg Jets, The Rangers, New York, Jets, Bruins, Panthers, Boston, Florida, Eastern Conference, Golden Knights, Canadiens, Vegas, Montreal, Seattle, Tampa, Hurricanes, Flyers, Ducks, Penguins, Anaheim, Pittsburgh, Blue Jackets, Dallas, Columbus, Stars, Coyotes, Blackhawks, Arizona, Chicago, Red Wings, Islanders, Detroit, Thomson Locations: Vancouver, British Columbia, New, Florida, Las Vegas, Tampa Bay, Carolina, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Tempe, Ariz, Elmont

☆ Brock Boeser's 4-goal explosion sends Canucks past Oilers
▼ + stars: | 2023-10-12 | by ( Field Level Media | ) www.reuters.com time to read: +2 min

[1/84] Oct 11, 2023; Vancouver, British Columbia, CAN; Edmonton Oilers forward Connor McDavid (97) handles the puck during warm up prior to a game against the Vancouver Canucks at Rogers Arena. Mandatory Credit: Bob Frid-USA TODAY Sports Acquire Licensing RightsOctober 12 - Brock Boeser scored four goals to lead the Vancouver Canucks to an 8-1 win against the visiting Edmonton Oilers in the season opener for both teams on Wednesday night. Boeser made it 3-0 when he batted the puck out of the air about knee high and into the net at 4:03 of the second period. The Canucks went on a power play shortly afterward, and Pettersson scored to make it 4-1 at 11:08. Miller scored with a wrist shot from above the right circle while on another power play for a 7-1 lead at 6:56.

Persons: Connor McDavid, Bob Frid, Brock Boeser, Boeser, Daniel Sedin, J.T . Miller, Elias Pettersson, Quinn Hughes, Thatcher Demko, Conor Garland, Dakota Joshua, Leon Draisaitl, Jack Campbell, Stuart Skinner, Garland, Pettersson, Campbell, Draisaitl, Miller, Casey DeSmith, Joshua Organizations: Edmonton Oilers, Vancouver Canucks, Rogers Arena, Vancouver, Detroit Red Wings, Canucks, Edmonton, Oilers, NHL, The Canucks, Thomson Locations: Vancouver, British Columbia, Dakota, Miller, Demko

☆ NHL roundup: Sharks end Lightning's record home win streak
▼ + stars: | 2023-02-08 | by ( ) www.reuters.com time to read: +5 min

The Sharks controlled play for most of the three-on-three session, and Karlsson helped the visitors post their second straight win with a slick diagonal pass that Meier easily netted at 2:19. Meier finished with two goals and an assist while Karlsson notched a goal and two helpers. The Penguins killed off a penalty in overtime, then scored during a delayed penalty call. Adin Hill didn't work too hard in stopping 16 shots to record his career-high 11th win. Vatrano scored with a backhand off a feed from Isac Lundestrom to end Anaheim's eight-game losing streak against the Blackhawks.

☆ NHL roundup: Devils blow lead, top Canucks in OT
▼ + stars: | 2023-02-07 | by ( ) www.reuters.com time to read: +4 min

Bratt, stationed in the right faceoff circle, took a no-look pass from Jack Hughes and fired a shot well beyond the glove of Canucks goalie Collin Delia. Hughes and Ondrej Palat had two goals apiece for the Devils, who scored three goals in a 50-second span midway through the second period. The Ducks scored their goals 1:26 apart in the third period to tie the score. Silfverberg tipped in a point shot from Kevin Shattenkirk to cut the lead to 2-1 at 11:04. Karel Vejmelka stopped 33 shots for the win as Arizona improved to 3-1-1 in its past five games.

☆ NHL roundup: Martin Necas, Hurricanes tie Sharks late, win in OT
▼ + stars: | 2023-01-28 | by ( ) www.reuters.com time to read: +6 min

[1/8] Jan 27, 2023; Raleigh, North Carolina, USA; Carolina Hurricanes center Martin Necas (88) celebrates his overtime goal against the San Jose Sharks at PNC Arena. San Jose's Michael Eyssimont scored a go-ahead goal with 8:45 remaining in what was a wild third period. Eyssimont's second goal of the season combined with an assist earlier in the third period had the Sharks on the verge of snapping a three-game losing streak. Kings 4, Panthers 3Adrian Kempe and Viktor Arvidsson scored short-handed goals, leading Los Angeles to a win over Florida in Sunrise, Fla. Devils 3, Stars 2 (OT)Jack Hughes scored his second goal of the game 20 seconds into overtime to give New Jersey a road victory over Dallas.

☆ NHL roundup: Pens' Kris Letang plays hero in return vs. Panthers
▼ + stars: | 2023-01-25 | by ( ) www.reuters.com time to read: +8 min

Letang, who was activated from long-term injured reserve earlier in the day, finished with two goals and two assists. Aaron Ekblad had a goal and two assists, Sam Reinhart and Matthew Tkachuk a goal and an assist apiece and Colin White one goal. Fiala also had an assist, while Anze Kopitar scored two goals and Samuel Fagemo contributed one goal for the Kings. Avalanche 3, Capitals 2Artturi Lehkonen, Alex Newhook and Andrew Cogliano scored goals, Alexandar Georgiev had 37 saves and Colorado beat Washington in Denver. Logan O'Connor had two assists for Colorado, which has won six straight despite Cale Makar missing his fourth straight game with an upper-body injury.

☆ NHL roundup: Steven Stamkos nets No. 500 as part of hat trick
▼ + stars: | 2023-01-19 | by ( ) www.reuters.com time to read: +4 min

Mandatory Credit: Bob Frid-USA TODAY SportsJanuary 19 - Steven Stamkos recorded a hat trick that included his 500th NHL goal, leading the Tampa Bay Lightning to a 5-2 road win over the host Vancouver Canucks on Wednesday. With the three goals, Stamkos moves into a tie for 45th on the all-time goals list, joining Hall of Famer Joe Mullen with 502 career goals. 501 for Stamkos came less than 10 minutes later, and he completed the hat trick with an empty-netter late in the third period. Nick Bonino had a goal and an assist and Timo Meier, Steven Lorentz and Logan Couture also scored goals for the Sharks. Jason Robertson, Ty Dellandrea and Radek Faksa scored goals for Dallas, Miro Heiskanen added two assists and Jake Oettinger stopped 23 shots.

☆ NHL roundup: Blues' Jordan Kyrou nets first hat trick
▼ + stars: | 2022-12-20 | by ( ) www.reuters.com time to read: +6 min

Jordan Binnington made 33 saves for the Blues, who have won the first three outings of a five-game road trip. It was the second consecutive game, and fifth on home ice this season, that the Canucks lost 5-1. Nic Dowd scored goals 11 seconds apart in the second period and had an assist on Orlov's game-winner. He remains at 800 career goals, one behind Red Wings legend Gordie Howe for second place on the all-time list. Jeff Skinner and Lawrence Pilut also scored goals for the Sabres, who won their fourth straight game and completed a sweep of a three-game Western road trip.

☆ NHL roundup: Alex Ovechkin, Caps overtake Canucks
▼ + stars: | 2022-10-18 | by ( ) www.reuters.com time to read: +6 min

With 7:16 remaining in regulation, Ovechkin slid the puck onto the stick of Sheary, who converted the go-ahead goal. Ovechkin, who had one assist in the first three contests, added some tip-in insurance with 2:58 left to play. Tyler Seguin, Jani Hakanpaa, Joel Kiviranta and Miro Heiskanen each scored a goal and Mason Marchment added two assists for Dallas. Anze Kopitar and Adrian Kempe each had a goal and an assist for the Kings, who earned their second win in a row. Linus Ullmark made 37 saves for his second win of Boston's three this season.

☆ Incident bizar în liga nord-americană de hochei. Brady Tkachuk l-a împins în parapet pe Travis Hamonic
▼ + stars: | 2021-04-25 | by ( Publika.Md - Aici Sunt Știrile | ) www.publika.md time to read: +1 min

Jucătorul echipei Ottawa Senators, Brady Tkachuk, a folosit un procedeu caracteristic meciurilor de hochei și l-a împins în parapet pe Travis Hamonic de la Vancouver Canucks. Gazdele s-au impus la final în fața formației Ottawa Senators cu scorul de 4-2 și astfel și-au luat revanșa după înfrângerea suferită câteva zile mai devreme. Într-o altă partidă, Washington Capitals a obținut a doua victorie consecutivă în NHL, reușind să învingă formația New York Islanders, scor 6-3. Echipa din California a obținut a 9 victorie la rând și este lider incontestabil în Conferința de Vest. Gloden Knights a învins-o de această dată pe Anaheim Ducks cu scorul de 5-1.

Persons: Brady Tkachuk, Travis Hamonic Organizations: Vancouver Canucks, Washington Capitals, Gloden Locations: americană, Vancouver, Ottawa, Washington, NHL, New York, Vegas Golden, California, de Vest, Anaheim

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