SPORT-SCAN DAILY BRIEF NHL 12/03/18 Anaheim Ducks Dallas Stars 1118864 Aberg's two goals in 3rd lift Ducks to 6-5 surprise over 1118896 Meet the Ivy League engineer, and the one-time AHL Capitals tryout helping to save the Stars season 1118865 Ducks goalie Ryan Miller comes through in relief after 1118897 Alexander Radulov has gone bananas John Gibson is pulled 1118866 Ducks rally improbably from a 4-goal deficit to defeat Detroit Red Wings Capitals, end trip 4-1 1118898 Detroit Red Wings lose to Colorado Avalanche, but win 1118867 Have the Ducks finally found their identity? The first both fights lengthy road trip has become a revealing one 1118899 Detroit Red Wings, Avalanche fight like old times in Colorado's 2-0 win Arizona Coyotes 1118900 Why Detroit Red Wings winning at Boston matters beyond 1118868 5 things we learned from Arizona Coyotes' decisive win two points over St. Louis Blues 1118901 Game thread: Red Wings shut out by Avs, 2-0 1118869 Michael Grabner shows gory eye day after taking stick to 1118902 DeKeyser reaches 'impressive' milestone with Wings face 1118903 'We battled': Wings show fight, miss chances to beat Avalanche Boston Bruins 1118904 Red Wings run out of steam in 2-0 loss to Colorado 1118870 Charlie McAvoy in good spirits while recovering from 1118905 Red Wings, Avalanche rolling heading into tonight's game concussion 1118871 Colby Cave is making the most of his opportunity with the Edmonton Oilers Bruins 1118906 Mikko Koskinen in top 10 in NHL save percentage 1118872 Ryan Donato makes progress with Bruins 1118907 Connor McDavid might not win scoring title but playoffs 1118873 Ryan Donato looking like his offensive swagger is back more important after AHL stint 1118908 Edmonton Oilers forward Ryan Spooner plays hero for a 1118874 Not-Your-Typical NHL Power Rankings: Sabres hot on night with game-winner Lightning's trail 1118909 JONES: In the Zone – Edmonton Oilers don't want to be 1118875 Bruins need to do something as they keep getting punked bumped from division by Seattle expansion by other teams 1118910 Oilers farm team in Bakersfield coming to a boil with 1118876 McAvoy's "spirits are high" as he battles back from a quality prospects concussion Florida Panthers Buffalo Sabres 1118911 Despite tough stretch, Florida’s offense clicking. And now 1118877 Ryan Miller ties John Vanbiesbrouck for most wins by Panthers get a needed rest American-born goaltender 1118878 Dahlin Effect is helping Sabres' defense pump up their Los Angeles Kings numbers 1118912 Quick, Martinez step up as Kings show signs of life 1118879 Sabres Notebook: As Predators deal with injury bug, 1118913 Kings claim Nikita Scherbak off waivers with Ilya Jason Pominville added to Buffalo's list Kovalchuk to have ankle surgery 1118914 Alec Martinez’s late goal helps Kings in shutout victory Calgary Flames 1118915 More passion not yet producing many wins for Kings 1118880 Smith's scorpion-style save preserves victory for Flames 1118916 Kings F Kovalchuk out 4 weeks after ankle surgery in Chicago 1118917 DECEMBER 2 RAPID REACTION (FEAT. JOHN 1118881 GameDay: 5 storylines for Flames at Blackhawks HOVEN): KINGS 2, HURRICANES 0 1118918 FINAL – ONTARIO 5, TUCSON 4 (OT) Chicago Blackhawks 1118919 GAME 27: LOS ANGELES VS CAROLINA 1118882 Blackhawks show more fight but still drop 4th straight, 3-2 1118920 SCOUTING REPORTS AND NOTES ON NIKITA to Flames SCHERBAK 1118883 The Blackhawks' 5-foot-7 Alex DeBrincat is no stranger to 1118921 DECEMBER 2: PROJECTED LINEUP; YOUNG BOTTOM on-ice tussles SIX; HOW CAN THE PK IMPROVE? 1118884 Blackhawks drop 4th straight as snowball gets bigger 1118922 KOVALCHUK UNDERGOES ANKLE BURSECTOMY; 1118885 Blackhawks coach Jeremy Colliton says veterans have EXPECTED TO MISS FOUR WEEKS right attitude 1118923 PREVIEW – ONTARIO VS. TUCSON, 12/2 1118886 Hawks lose 3-2 as Flames take advantage of Kunitz 1118924 KINGS CLAIM SCHERBAK OFF WAIVERS penalty 1118887 Even when they're down, Blackhawks are sticking up for Minnesota Wild each other 1118925 Wild hit road feeling OK despite first three-game skid of 1118888 Four takeaways: Blackhawks show fight, but can’t season overcome five-minute kill 1118889 'Enough's enough': Blackhawks running out of ways to explain poor starts Colorado Avalanche 1118890 Semyon Varlamov makes 24 saves as Colorado Avalanche shut out Detroit Red Wings 1118891 Avalanche shut out Red Wings 2-0, renew heated rivalry 1118892 Five takeaways from the Avs’ 2-0 shutout of the Red Wings 1118893 Takeaways from Avalanche’s shutout victory in Detroit 1118894 Avs-Red Wings player grades: Revisiting hate Columbus Blue Jackets 1118895 Islanders 3, Blue Jackets 2: Five takeaways Montreal Canadiens San Jose Sharks 1118926 Martin Jones makes 39 saves as Sharks top Canadiens to 1118960 Takeaways: Sharks respond after closed-door meetings snap losing skid with coach and GM 1118927 Weber scores twice as Canadiens rout Rangers 1118961 Sharks stop the bleeding in Montreal, snap four-game skid 1118928 In the Habs' Room: Sharks have Montreal's number — 12 1118962 Sharks extend mastery of Canadiens wins in 13 tries 1118963 Sharks cut down on odd-man rushes in first road win since 1118929 Sharks rip Canadiens 3-1 despite third-period barrage by October the home team 1118964 Sharks takeaways: What we learned from win that ended 1118930 Stu Cowan: Former Canadien Nikita Scherbak gets a four-game losing streak fresh start in L.A. 1118965 Sharks vs. Canadiens live stream: How to watch NHL 1118931 Canadiens Game Day: Habs get caught in another Shark game on MyTeams attack 1118966 Sharks vs. Canadiens watch guide: Projected lines and 1118932 San Jose Sharks at Montreal Canadiens: Five things you defensive pairs should know 1118967 Sharks respond after a morning meeting with general 1118933 How Claude Julien navigated the stages of grief after a manager Doug Wilson Canadiens loss until he finally landed on acceptance 1118934 Shots on goal are nice, but a slow start and a passive St Louis Blues attack kept the Canadiens out of the game 1118968 As Blues flounder, injuries mount 1118935 The Neutral Zone: Galchenyuk’s future at center, Hill’s NHL future, Kempe’s odyssey Tampa Bay Lightning 1118969 Lightning recalls goalie Eddie Pasquale, returns Connor Nashville Predators Ingram to Syracuse 1118936 Decimated by injuries, the patchwork Predators find a 1118970 Lighting-Panthers: Rewinding Tampa Bay’s overtime win blueprint for success Toronto Maple Leafs New York Islanders 1118971 Teammates ‘really excited’ about Nylander’s return to 1118937 Islanders buoyed by raucous Coliseum, success in close Maple Leafs games 1118972 Maple Leafs might win, but Nylander already has 1118973 How the final minutes of the Leafs’ William Nylander New York Rangers showdown played out 1118938 Rangers honor Vic Hadfield by retiring his No. 11 before 1118974 Harder, heavier element Babcock's desire as Leafs losing to Jets in OT shootout continue to pile up victories 1118939 Who’s next now that Rangers honored Vic Hadfield? 1118975 Hyman drumming up much respect in Maple Leafs 1118940 Brady Skjei benched but David Quinn insists it’s not dressing room punishment 1118976 After a heart scare, Marlies’ late-blooming Adam Brooks is 1118941 Henrik Lundqvist stands alone in remarkable Vic Hadfield grabbing hold of increased role tribute 1118977 LeBrun: Which side won the Nylander deal? NHL 1118942 Rangers squander 3-0 lead, lose to Winnipeg Jets in a executives and agents on the impact on the market shootout 1118943 Vic Hadfield's jersey raised to the rafters at Madison Vancouver Canucks Square Garden 1118989 Ed Willes: Horvat is the captain of the Vancouver Canucks 1118944 Lundqvist is spectacular, but it’s not enough as the 1118990 Ben Kuzma: Leipsic waived, Gaudette stays, trio has its Rangers turn conservative Super Skills way 1118991 The Mathletties: The Bo Horvat contract debate, a 2016 NHL throwback and gold mining 1118945 More than the Metropolitans: Ahead of NHL vote, a comprehensive Seattle hockey history Vegas Golden Knights 1118946 NHL Board of Governors to vote on Seattle expansion 1118978 Golden Knights see positives on road trip despite loss 1118947 To 32 and beyond: Seattle may not be end of NHL expansion Washington Capitals 1118979 Capitals collapse in stunning fashion, snapping seven- Ottawa Senators game winning streak 1118948 The mad Christmas rush awaits the Senators 1118980 T.J. Oshie making progress on concussion recovery but 1118949 Newest Senator Justin Falk quickly finds his place in the won’t travel with Capitals on road trip lineup 1118981 Capitals blow four-goal lead, snap winning streak 1118982 Capitals try to forget historic loss with a trip to Vegas Philadelphia Flyers 1118983 Capitals blow a four-goal lead for the first time since 2013 1118950 Flyers rally to top Penguins after a tough week in a 6-5 loss to the Anaheim Ducks 1118951 Flyers weekly observations: GM search, Dave Hakstol's 1118984 Kuzy's fancy goal strikingly similar to one he had in 2015 fate, more 1118985 Holtby, Gibson square off in an elite goalie battle Sunday 1118952 Flyers 'not taking any s---' from Penguins 1118953 Flyers 5 takeaways: Wayne Simmonds ‘a big spark’ in win Websites over Penguins 1118992 The Athletic / Which side won the Nylander deal? NHL 1118954 Wayne Simmonds still has some fight in him, but will it be executives and agents on the impact on the market for Flyers? 1118993 Sportsnet.ca / Seasoned Sharks serve up key lesson to 1118955 Flyers 4, Penguins 2: 10 things we learned from an young Canadiens impressive road rivalry win 1118994 Sportsnet.ca