The Red Wings extended their home winning streak to 23 games, Chicago kept their turnaround going against the Blues and the Devils wrapped up Hockey Day In America with a win over the Canadiens.
Sharks Vs. Red Wings: Detroit Keeps Winning, Extends Home Streak To 23 Games
Penguins Vs. Sabres: Derek Roy Leads Buffalo To 6-2 Trampling Of Pens
Blues Vs. Blackhawks: Third Period Comeback Keeps Chicago Rolling
Devils Vs. Canadiens: Three American-Born Players Score As New Jersey Stays Hot, Beats Montreal 3-1
The Canadiens had the Devils’ number in the first two matchups this season -- of course, that was before the Devils turned it on to the point where they have lost only once in regulation in the month of February. The Devils, who came into the game 7-1-2 in their last 10.
Before the game, the Canadiens held a tribute to former Montreal Expo Gary Carter, who passed away last Thursday. It did not air in the United States, but CBC had coverage on it. Martin Brodeur grew up cheering for Carter and the Expos and said, “For us, he was a part of our family.” Via Sports Illustrated:
Read Article >NHL Scores & More: Nicklas Backstrom Shines In Wild Win, Southeast Division Gets Messier On Sunday
Fun fact: The Winnipeg Jets are one point out of the lead in the Southeast Division. I don’t know if it’s dumber that the Winnipeg Jets are in the Southeast or that the Southeast actually gets a playoff spot. In any event, Winnipeg were good on Sunday and the Avs were bad. Winnipeg Jets blog Arctic Ice Hockey, take it away.
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