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NHL Tonight: Golden Knights, Canucks close out Sunday night

There are five games on the NHL calendar on Sunday. Here's what to watch in each of them.

Sabres' Post-Game Report: Sabres Win First Game Of Year In Comeback Victory Over Hawks, But There's Still Reason To Worry About Buffalo's Netminding

The Buffalo Sabres earned their first win of the 2026-27 season by beating the Chicago Blackhawks, as Sabres star Tage Thompson led the way with a two-point effort. But as Buffalo now prepares to take on the Minnesota Wild, their goaltendin

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Lineup Notes: Lankinen Expected To Return As Canucks Wrap Up Back-To-Back Against The Golden Knights

The Canucks will face the Vegas Golden Knights in the second half of their weekend back-to-back.

Yahoo Sports/NHL/4h ago

Ex-Sabres Report - Levi Could Have Inside Track Of Oilers Starting Job

Former Buffalo goalie earns second win for Edmonton against Seattle

Yahoo Sports/NHL/5h ago

Red Wings Finally Find Offense, But Penalty Kill Falters In 3-2 Loss To Jets

The Red Wings finally found some offense, but were let down by their penalty killing during their 3-2 loss to the Jets on Sunday afternoon.

Yahoo Sports/NHL/5h ago

Kyle Connor scores a pair of power-play goals as Jets squeak past Red Wings 3-2

DETROIT (AP) — Kyle Connor scored two of Winnipeg's three power-play goals and added an assist on the third as the Jets held off the Detroit Red Wings 3-2 on Sunday.Cole Perfetti scored the Jets' other goal and had two assists, while Josh M

Yahoo Sports/NHL/6h ago

Blues' Toropchenko To Miss Minimum Six Weeks With Upper-Body Injury

Forward will be re-evaluated after injuring what appeared to be right shoulder in season-opening 4-0 win in Dallas

Yahoo Sports/NHL/6h ago

Losing Carrier Could Have Big Repercussions For Canadiens

The Montreal Canadiens might have lost more than one point after the 6-5 overtime loss to the Pittsburgh Penguins.

Yahoo Sports/NHL/6h ago

Islanders News: Feeling good after be-Deviling 6-0 opener romp

Pete DeBoer is a veteran coach so he’ll surely temper enthusiasm after two games, but he’s got to feel at least a fraction of the joy Islanders fans experienced from a proper home opener romp over a rival. The Islanders’ 6-0 win over the De

Yahoo Sports/NHL/7h ago

Artturi Lehkonen’s Hot Start Has the Avalanche Thinking About What Comes Next

In a contract year, Artturi Lehkonen is off to the best two-game start of his NHL career while continuing to play the same relentless game that has made him so valuable to the Avalanche.

Yahoo Sports/NHL/8h ago

Denver Barkey Injury Update: Flyers Forward Trending Towards Return

Flyers getting healthier at an important time in the season.

Yahoo Sports/NHL/8h ago

Kulich Caps Off Long Road Back With Game-Winner In Sabres Home Opener

Buffalo with a 4-3 comeback victory over Chicago on Saturday

Yahoo Sports/NHL/9h ago

Canadiens Have New Trade Target To Consider In Red Wings Defender

The Canadiens should consider making a move for this defenseman.