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John Carlson played 1,156 regular-season games and 137 more Stanley Cup playoff contests in his 17 NHL seasons before he finally got his first hat trick. The steady defenseman would never list a three-goal game as a true aspiration, but Carlson was still thrilled to do it Thursday night — particula
ANAHEIM -- When the Ducks first traded for John Carlson at the NHL trade deadline this past February, it was to help stabilize their defense and bring in a veteran defenseman to help them make a playoff push.
Miro Heiskanen left Thursday's game with a lower-body injury after a hit from Ryan Hartman. Stars coach Glen Gulutzan says he's 'concerned' about the defenseman's playoff status.
John Carlson scored three goals for the first hat trick of his 17-year NHL career, and the Anaheim Ducks snapped their six-game losing streak with an emphatic 6-1 victory over the San Jose Sharks on Thursday night. Leo Carlsson, Alex Killorn and Frank Vatrano also scored and Beckett Sennecke had tw
The Avalanche clinched the NHL's top seed for the postseason with a 3-1 win over the Flames on Thursday night.
The Calgary Flames were defeated 3-1 by the Colorado Avalanche on Thursday night, a result that also saw Colorado clinch the Presidents’ Trophy as the NHL’s top regular-season team.
Nathan MacKinnon scored his career-high 52nd goal of the season into an empty net and had two assists to help the Colorado Avalanche clinch the NHL's top seed for the postseason with a 3-1 win over the Calgary Flames on Thursday night. It’s the fourth time Colorado has won the Presidents’ Trophy fo
Matthew Schaefer tied the NHL record for goals by a rookie defenseman, and the Islanders defeated the Toronto Maple Leafs 5-3 on Thursday night in Peter DeBoer’s first game as New York’s coach.
Rookie Colten Ellis stopped 37 shots for his first NHL career shutout, and the Buffalo Sabres beat Columbus 5-0 to dent the Blue Jackets’ playoff chances on Thursday night. Josh Doan broke the game open with two third-period goals, while Peyton Krebs, Jack Quinn and Rasmus Dahlin also scored.