‘It’s hard’: Canucks missing offence-driving players as scoring stalls
VANCOUVER — With the elite players they are missing due to injuries, the Vancouver Canucks won’t win many games unless the elite players who are healthy perform and drive the…
Quick Shifts: What is behind Auston Matthews’ scoring dip?
A quick mix of the things we gleaned from the week of hockey, serious and less so, and rolling four lines deep. Your home for soft tampering, soft hands, and…
Canadiens’ Dach snaps scoring drought with clutch goal off ‘lucky bounce’
MONTREAL — Across 240 career NHL games, Montreal Canadiens centre Kirby Dach had never before found himself in such a long stretch of games without a goal. It had been…
Time for Auston Matthews to solve the depleted Maple Leafs’ scoring issue
SUNRISE, Fla. — All right. Auston Matthews can come back now. The bruised-and-battered, next-guy-up, stick-to-the-system Toronto Maple Leafs have weathered the storm admirably, going 7-2 over the nearly four-week-long absence…
Jets use balanced scoring attack in victory over Lightning
Dylan Samberg scored the go-ahead goal midway through the third period to help the Winnipeg Jets to a 7-4 win over the Tampa Bay Lightning on Sunday at Canada Life…
Oilers Takeaways: Scoring drought persists in loss to Stars
EDMONTON — When you have the puck for most of the afternoon and walk away with but one lousy goal in garbage time, the question becomes: who gets the most…
New second line sparks Maple Leafs to victory with important depth scoring
TORONTO — From the moment new coach Craig Berube first sounded his whistle at training camp through an impressive and defensive 3-1-0 kick-off to the season, the Toronto Maple Leafs‘…
Caitlin Clark scores career-high, sets rookie scoring record as Fever beat Wings
INDIANAPOLIS — Caitlin Clark scored a career-high 35 points with eight assists, Kelsey Mitchell added 30 points and the duo combined to hit 12 of Indiana’s 16 3-pointers to help…
A’ja Wilson’s single-season WNBA scoring mark likely short-lived
A’ja Wilson has been scoring at a record pace all season long and now she owns the all-time mark for points in a single year. It has been an impressive…
Liverpool’s new era under Slot begins with win at Ipswich and scoring record for Salah
IPSWICH, England — Liverpool’s new era under Arne Slot began with a 2-0 victory over promoted Ipswich on Saturday, with Mohamed Salah netting the second goal to break a Premier…