Hockey
Kings believe home-ice advantage will help in playoff series against Oilers
EDMONTON — It will be the same dance partners for the first round of playoffs, but the opening venue will be different this time.
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NHL roundup: Blackhawks prospect Greene makes NHL debut in win over Canadiens
MONTREAL (AP) — After a whirlwind couple of days, Ryan Greene made his NHL debut with the Chicago Blackhawks on Monday night. Greene skated for almost 13 minutes in a 4-3 shootout win at Montreal.
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Top prospect Ivan Demidov puts on a show in Canadiens debut
MONTREAL — Ivan Demidov lived up to the hype in his highly anticipated — and sooner-than-expected — NHL debut Monday. His Montreal Canadiens missed another opportunity to clinch a playoff spot with a 4-3 shootout loss to the Chicago Blackhawks.
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Demidov dazzles, but Canadiens miss opportunity to clinch with 4-3 loss to Blackhawks
MONTREAL — Ivan Demidov electrified the crowd with a goal and an assist in his highly anticipated NHL debut, but the Montreal Canadiens missed a third opportunity to clinch a playoff spot with a 4-3 shootout loss to the Chicago Blackhawks on Monday n
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Blackhawks prospect Ryan Greene makes his NHL debut
MONTREAL (AP) — After a whirlwind couple of days, Ryan Greene made his NHL debut with the Chicago Blackhawks on Monday night. Greene skated for almost 13 minutes in a 4-3 shootout win at Montreal.
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Kempe has goal, 2 assists as Kings beat depleted Oilers 5-0
EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Adrian Kempe had a goal and two assists and Warren Foegele and Kevin Fiala each had a goal and an assist as the Los Angeles Kings beat the depleted Edmonton Oilers 5-0 on Monday night.
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Kings whip depleted Oilers 5-0 in playoff preview
EDMONTON — Adrian Kempe had a goal and two assists and Warren Foegele and Kevin Fiala each had a goal and an assist as the Los Angeles Kings recorded a convincing 5-0 victory over the depleted Edmonton Oilers on Monday.
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DeBrusk scores in OT, Vancouver Canucks edge slumping San Jose Sharks 2-1
VANCOUVER — Jake DeBrusk scored with 17.6 seconds left in overtime and the Vancouver Canucks came back to down the struggling San Jose Sharks 2-1 on Monday.
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Ivan Demidov scores in NHL debut with Montreal Canadiens
MONTREAL (AP) — Ivan Demidov made quite the first impression in his anticipated NHL debut on Monday night. The 19-year-old Russian forward had a goal and an assist in the first period of Montreal's 4-3 shootout loss against Chicago.
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Canadiens miss another chance to clinch despite Demidov's stellar debut
MONTREAL — It was shaping up as a perfect script for the Montreal Canadiens to punch their ticket to the playoffs. After years of rebuilding, top prospect Ivan Demidov — one of the final core pieces of that rebuild — dazzled in his NHL debut.
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