SPORT-SCAN DAILY BRIEF NHL 03/16/19 Anaheim Ducks Columbus Blue Jackets 1136174 Corey Perry scores late, Ducks beat the Avalanche 5-3 1136207 Michael Arace | Second period was best, and worst, of 1136175 Ducks rally to defeat Avalanche in Troy Terry’s Denver times homecoming 1136208 Goal against Bruins came as relief to Zach Werenski 1136176 Ducks say Ryan Kesler could be done for the season 1136209 Blue Jackets 3, Hurricanes 0 | Sergei Bobrovsky stops all 46 shots he sees Arizona Coyotes 1136210 Blue Jackets' top line confident that hot streak is coming 1136177 NHL Western Conference Wild Card tracker: Coyotes 1136211 It hasn’t been an easy season for Sergei Bobrovsky, but making playoff push he saved the Blue Jackets in a big win over Carolina 1136178 Coyotes sign former 2nd-round pick Bahl to entry-level 1136212 Blue Jackets primer: 12 games to go, and Friday against contract Carolina is huge Boston Bruins Dallas Stars 1136179 Charlie McAvoy is toughing it out . and other Bruins 1136213 Stars 2019 playoff tracker: Where Dallas sits in the thoughts Western Conference standings (updated daily) 1136180 Bruins return home following tough road trip 1136214 Stars fail to take advantage of 5 power-play opportunities, 1136181 McAvoy playing his best at a time of season when the B's fall to Golden Knights need him most 1136215 Stars rookie Roope Hintz riding surge of confidence 1136182 Brad Marchand on NHL playoff format: 'I don't think it's 1136216 Stars consider changes to goalie Ben Bishop's offseason fair' program 1136183 What We Learned in the B's 4-3 loss to the Jets 1136217 Stars 20/20: Rough schedule and 0-for-5 power play doom 1136184 Brad Marchand: 'I'm just too tired' to agitate this year Stars in loss to Vegas 1136185 Banged up? Taking inventory of Bruins' many injuries 1136218 Sports Sturm’s Weekend Riffing: Why all is quiet on Cowboys front, and which DFW team has brightest future? Buffalo Sabres 1136186 Jack Eichel returns, hoping to prevent Sabres from making Detroit Red Wings dubious offensive history 1136219 Taro Hirose (Michigan State): First Detroit Red Wings 1136187 NHL community rallies around Evander Kane and family practice 'surreal' after loss 1136220 Ex-Spartan Taro Hirose anxious to get started with Red 1136188 Retiring after 26 years as an NHL linesman, Buffalo-born Wings Tim Nowak reflects on his life in stripes 1136221 So long, Van Andel: Griffins leave for long road trip on 1136189 Sabres’ lack of offense in Eichel’s absence makes his sour note importance even more evident 1136222 ’Cerebral’ Taro Hirose hopes to facilitate Red Wings teammates Calgary Flames 1136223 Ryan Kuffner ready to shoot puck in Red Wings debut 1136190 Storms, spiderwebs, serendipity and skulduggery: The Saturday stories behind how the Flames’ roster was put together 1136224 Red Wings’ Dylan Larkin returns to lineup Saturday 1136191 Tkachuk, Flames burn Rangers at Dome 1136225 Lightning show Red Wings need for elite talent 1136192 Flames close to clinching playoff spot with top spot now 1136226 On a night of USA Hockey records, the Red Wings’ draft next goal stakes have never been clearer 1136227 Red Wings prospect report: Keith Petruzzelli and Chase Carolina Hurricanes Pearson 1136193 Crunch time arrives for the Hurricanes 1136194 Hurricanes Are Legit Contenders Edmonton Oilers 1136230 Former Edmonton Oilers defenceman Jordan Oesterle Chicago Blackhawks has found a home in the desert 1136195 'It's always fun coming back here': Recovered from illness, 1136231 Edmonton Oilers ready for a Game 7 against Coyotes Corey Crawford is excited to face the Canadiens in 1136232 JONES: Keith Gretzky to run Edmonton Oilers draft table 1136196 'It humbles us': Blackhawks hope to keep momentum after 1136233 Edmonton Oilers expect to select good player in talented nearly blowing huge lead in 4th straight win draft class 1136197 Corey Crawford’s return to top form boosts Blackhawks’ 1136234 Willis: Analyzing how much the Oilers should be willing to long-shot playoff hopes spend on pending free agent Alex Chiasson 1136198 Scouting report: Blackhawks at Montreal Canadiens 1136199 Scouting report: Blackhawks vs. Montreal Canadiens Florida Panthers 1136200 Dollars and sense: The Athletic Chicago’s sports radio 1136235 Behind Panthers prospect Serron Noel’s transformation survey is in, and the winners are… from ‘baby giraffe’ to ‘beast’ 1136201 Does Ian Mitchell still want to sign with the Blackhawks? Colorado Avalanche 1136202 Avs coach Jared Bednar blasts his players after losing a game they had to win 1136203 Avs-Ducks player grades: Right through the heart 1136204 How an Avs season so promising went so wrong 1136205 BSN Avalanche Watch Party on Tuesday 1136206 Perry scores late, Ducks beat the Avalanche 5-3 Los Angeles Kings Philadelphia Flyers 1136236 Kings equipment manager Darren Granger has been 1136273 Flyers blow 3-goal lead, fall to Maple Leafs as playoff steady presence on bench for nearly 2,000 games hopes almost vanish 1136237 What we learned from the Kings’ 3-1 loss to Nashville 1136274 On Flyers’ future, potential draft picks, and some advice 1136238 Kings rookie Austin Wagner grades out well through his for Gary Bettman | Sam Carchidi 1st 50 games 1136275 Flyers-Capitals observations: What happened to Scott 1136239 Duhatschek Notebook: What causes good players to have Gordon’s magic touch? bad seasons and Mark Stone fitting in well with Knights 1136276 Maple Leafs 7, Flyers 6: On wrong end of wild game 1136240 NOTEBOOK: KOVALCHUK ODD MAN OUT? results in crushing loss WAGNER’S WORK WITH DEVELOPMENT STAFF 1136277 Flyers at Maple Leafs: Live stream, storylines, game time PAYING OFF and more 1136241 WAKING UP WITH THE KINGS: MARCH 15 1136278 Carter Hart an illustration of how little leeway Flyers have left Minnesota Wild 1136279 Capitals 5, Flyers 2: 10 things we learned from a loss that 1136242 Wild face the Rangers on 3-game skid was never really close and its impact on the uphil 1136243 Wild needs higher level of play, greater sense of 1136280 DGB Grab Bag: Who wants to smell like a Flyers fan and desperation a new entry for the hockey dictionary 1136244 Gameday preview: Wild vs. NY Rangers 1136245 Wild not showing ‘the will and the want’ to get into playoffs Pittsburgh Penguins 1136246 ‘We’ve done enough talking’: It’s do-or-die time for a Wild 1136281 Mark Madden: Penguins’ current play features team on the brink encouraging signs 1136282 Bryan Rust nears return, but where does he fit in Montreal Canadiens Penguins’ lineup? 1136247 Canadiens Notebook: Teammates offer some advice for 1136283 Patric Hornqvist heating up as Penguins mount late- Jonathan Drouin season charge 1136248 Stu Cowan: Canadiens in need of another attitude 1136284 Penguins turn to Matt Cullen, Nick Bjugstad and Patric adjustment Hornqvist to get out of jams 1136249 What the Puck: Andrew Shaw lights fuse as Habs' playoff 1136285 Kris Letang, Bryan Rust back to full participation in hopes fade practice 1136250 Hickey on Hockey: Canadiens' playoff push stalls as offence disappears San Jose Sharks 1136251 Melnick’s GBU: The Canadiens, and their captain, limp 1136286 Sharks’ Evander Kane ‘humbled’ by outpouring of support home after getting lost on their way to Uniondale 1136287 How Erik Karlsson's first Sharks season compares to P.K. Subban, Predators Nashville Predators 1136288 Sharks pay tribute to Mike Hoffman, who was on team for 1136252 Preds coach Peter Laviolette mum on scratching Kyle three hours Turris against Kings 1136253 Catfish Corner newsletter: Sushi, pizza on Pi Day, return St Louis Blues of the Prius, a much-needed win 1136289 Tight race is just what Blues expected 1136290 Preview: Blues at Pittsburgh New Jersey Devils 1136291 O'Reilly to make emotional return to Buffalo 1136254 Devils rally from 2 goals down, beat Canucks 3-2 in 1136292 Friday update: Bouncing Kyrou is back with Blues shootout for second straight victory 1136255 Devils outlast Canucks to win marathon shootout Tampa Bay Lightning 1136293 Vinny Lecavalier knew his goals record wouldn’t survive New York Islanders Steven Stamkos 1136256 Why Garth Snow deserves some credit for this turnaround 1136294 Lightning-Capitals: What will be revealed Saturday night in 1136257 The road factor Islanders are counting on for final playoff Tampa push 1136295 Lightning, Capitals meet for first time this season in Game 1136258 Islanders' Robin Lehner willing to accept dangers of No. 72 hockey 1136296 Lightning-Red Wings: Observations from Tampa Bay’s 5-4 1136259 Adam Pelech takes a big leap forward in second full win season with Islanders 1136297 Steven Stamkos’ Lightning goal record will be a signpost 1136260 Banged-up Islanders face a tough schedule to end season along a greater journey 1136298 Steve Yzerman’s future remains uncertain after year New York Rangers behind the scenes with Lightning: ‘We’re still his team’ 1136261 Rangers fall to Flames, still winless in last six road game 1136262 Rangers avoided ejections, but that’s all that went right Toronto Maple Leafs 1136263 Rangers no match for Flames as woes on Western 1136299 Luck of the Irish? Green Maple Leafs score 5 unanswered Canada trip continue goals to beat Flyers 7-6 1136264 Rangers do some bonding while curling in Calgary 1136300 Matthews and Muzzin ignite throwback Leafs’ comeback 1136265 Chris Kreider unhappy with the Rangers' losing ways win over Flyers | The Star 1136266 Trade deadline sell-off finally hits home for Rangers in 1136301 Matthews helps Leafs save Andersen this time | The Star lopsided loss 1136302 Saturday NHL game preview: Toronto Maple Leafs at 1136267 Goldman: What end of the season experiments should the Ottawa Senators | The Star Rangers try? 1136303 Maple Leafs rally at home, score five in a row to beat Flyers Ottawa Senators 1136304 Time for Maple Leafs to put some beef behind their words 1136268 Warrenspiece: Of rivalries here and across the pond, 1136305 The Leafs need the best versions of Auston Matthews and Veronneau takes on next challenge, Chabot not done yet Frederik Andersen later this spring an 1136306 Leafs Report Cards – Game 71 vs.