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Bruins-Hurricanes Preview: Swayman Starts as NHL’s Top Teams Meet in Raleigh
Boston brings an eight-game point streak to Carolina, where Jeremy Swayman and Pyotr Kochetkov are set to start in a matchup of top-four offenses and defenses.
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Avalanche Need More From Their Bottom Six as Top-Line Load Grows
Colorado’s depth forwards struggled to spark the offense against Nashville, while heavy workloads for the stars sharpen the need for a broader team effort.
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Avalanche Fatigue Concerns Put Jared Bednar’s 11-7 Lineup Under Scrutiny
Colorado’s uneven play raises questions about accumulated workload, Bednar’s line rotation and whether a few days off can help reset the team.
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Former Avalanche Players Lead Nashville Predators’ 6-2 Win Over Colorado
Ryan O’Reilly had four points, and Justus Annunen stopped 19 shots as Nashville beat Colorado 6-2.
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Maple Leafs vs. Flames Preview: High-Pace Matchup Awaits in Calgary
Toronto brings a 7-2 win into Calgary, where the Flames’ shot volume and Devin Cooley’s recent form could shape a fast, open game.
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Elliotte Friedman Questions Colorado Avalanche’s “Weird” Early-Season Losses
Friedman says Colorado’s puzzling defeats stand out, and Jared Bednar acknowledged the energy gap after a 6-2 loss to Nashville.
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Avalanche’s 6-2 Loss to Predators Exposes Special Teams and Consistency Concerns
Colorado followed a strong win over Tampa Bay with a flat 6-2 defeat, allowing four power-play goals and managing just 21 shots.
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Lars Eller Delivers Late Winner as Panthers Escape Blackhawks 3-2
Lars Eller scored the late winner in Florida’s 3-2 victory, but seven Chicago power plays exposed a discipline issue.
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Panthers’ Early Deficit Habit Puts Their Slow Start Under the Microscope
Florida has earned points while chasing games, but it has allowed the first goal in 72.7% of its first 11 outings.
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Kent Johnson Drives Columbus Blue Jackets’ Overtime Win Over Vegas
Kent Johnson helped set up both Columbus goals, while Cam Talbot stopped 26 shots in the Blue Jackets’ overtime win against Vegas.
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Avalanche Look to Build on Tampa Win Against Back-to-Back Predators
Colorado visits Nashville after a 6-3 win, with lineup decisions, MacKenzie Blackwood’s likely start and power-play progress in focus.
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Dylan Strome Breaks Through With Four Points as Alex Tuch Wins It in Overtime
Strome scored twice and assisted on both Alex Tuch goals, including the overtime winner, as Washington’s line with Tuch and Jordan Kyrou clicked.
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Ross Colton Emerges as a Possible Predators Trade Candidate
The Athletic named Colton as a Nashville trade possibility; his $4 million cap hit and playoff experience could appeal to contenders.
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Vegas Goaltending Faces Early Test After Hellebuyck Trade to New Jersey
Vegas is near the Pacific lead but sits below league average in team save percentage. Hart and Hill will need steadier results as the season unfolds.
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Maple Leafs Face Edmonton’s Elite Power Play to Open Road Trip
Toronto brings improved penalty killing to Edmonton, where the Oilers’ scoring threat and likely Tristan Jarry start set the terms.
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Blue Jackets Need Cleaner Execution Against Vegas After Slow Start
Columbus enters its home finale with three wins in nine games and a power play gone cold. Vegas brings an 8-4-0 record to Nationwide Arena.
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Avalanche Top Line Powers 6-3 Win Over Lightning After Two Straight Losses
MacKinnon, Necas and Lehkonen combined for nine points as Colorado beat Tampa Bay 6-3, with Blackwood making 31 saves.
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Bruins vs. Sharks: Swayman Starts as Boston Looks to Extend Point Streak
Jeremy Swayman starts for Boston, which brings a seven-game point streak and a 6-3 win over San Jose into Saturday’s rematch at TD Garden.
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Why Columbus Blue Jackets Fans Want a Name for the Franchise’s Bad-Luck Streak
From limited playoff success to painful losses, Columbus fans are weighing names for the curse they say has followed the Blue Jackets.
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Avalanche Power Play Must Shoot More to Capitalize Against Lightning
Colorado’s extra-man unit has created pressure but managed one goal in three games under Brett McLean. More decisive shooting matters against Tampa Bay.