Pittsburgh rode an early lead over Minnesota to their fifth consecutive victory, ending the Wild’s streak in the process.
Blackhawks rout Habs to snap out of funk

Jean-Yves Ahern-USA TODAY SportsToews scored his 200th career goal and 450th point and Crawford stopped 28 shots for his first shutout of the season.
Read Article >Puck hits Laviolette in the face

Bruce Fedyck-USA TODAY SportsFrom time to time, coaches will have to duck for cover as pucks whizz towards their heads from a player’s stick. But sometimes players just bat a puck out of midair into coaches’ faces randomly.
Read Article >Alexei Emelin injures Patrick Sharp

Jean-Yves Ahern-USA TODAY SportsThe injury could be a major setback to what has been a quiet start to the year by Sharp’s standards. The veteran has just three goals and eight points in 12 games.
Read Article >Antoine Roussel destroyed a Gatorade holder

Jerome Miron-USA TODAY SportsRoussel then took out his frustration on an innocent Gatorade holder.
We’ll see if Roussel tries to exact revenge on Brown for out-pesting him later in the game.
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