NHL Daily: Henrik Lundqvist, Matt Duchene, New York Islanders
NHL Daily: Henrik Lundqvist is Still the King, the Flyers Are Trade Targeting Matt Duchene, the Islanders Deserve Their Playoff Spot and More! (Morning NHL Headlines)
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There were six games on the NHL schedule for Thursday night. First, the Rangers defeated the Maple Leafs in a 2-1 shootout, the Islanders shut out the Canadiens 3-0 and the Flames topped the Lighting 3-1.
The Predators beat the Avalanche 4-2, the Blackhawks topped the Coyotes 6-3 and the Bruins topped the Kings 4-1.
The Highlight of the Night:
NHL Daily: Morning NHL Headlines
Rangers Goalie Henrik Lundqvist is Still the King
Most fans were worried about the performance of Henrik Lundqvist around a month ago but New York's star goalie is back on top and proving that he is still the king. [Blue Line Station]
Maple Leafs Heading to the Trade Deadline
The trade deadline is coming quickly and there are still a few possibilities left for the Maple Leafs to make some moves at the deadline. [Editor-in-Leaf]
Minnesota's Calm Before the Storm
The Wild has some time off before they start up a pretty tough schedule which just brings on the calm before a storm of intense matchups. [Gone Puck Wild]
Flyers Trade Targeting Matt Duchene
The Flyers are looking into the Matt Duchene calling party as the trade deadline nears. Though the team is interested in making moves for Duchene, can they do it? [Broad Street Buzz]
Oilers Need to Hold Down the Blue Line
Injuries have set the Oilers back a bit on the blue line and they need to overcome their blue line crisis before they let the problem get worse. [Oil on Whyte]
Sabres Watch the Competition Fall
The Sabres are chasing the playoffs and thanks to their competition the team didn't lose their current standing as they watch the teams around them fall. [Sabre Noise]
The Isles' Playoff Spot is Well-Deserved
The New York Islanders have had a pretty rough season until they suddenly turned things around with new coaching and revitalized play. Now, the Isles more than deserve their playoff spot. [Eyes on Isles]
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