2014 first overall pick Aaron Ekblad returns to the city he was drafted in. Elsewhere, St. Louis looks to knock off New Jersey to keep their winning streak alive and the Penguins hope to make it six in a row as they face the Jets.
NHL Scores 2014: Blues, Penguins keep streaking
Vladimir Tarasenko and the St. Louis Blues are on fire having won seven in a row. Jasen Vinlove-USA TODAY SportsByfuglien dumps Downie after scoring
Of course, after you score a goal, you get the last laugh, and that’s exactly what Downie did.
The joke could be on Byfuglien as delivering a bad hit well after a goal has never gone over very well in NHL history. Perhaps NHL Player Safety will be giving Byfuglien a call for his post-goal shove.
Read Article >Leafs’ Daniel Winnik taken off ice on a stretcher
Daniel Winnik falls on his head after a hit from Jan Hejda Despite how awful that looked, there is good news:
There was even better news after the game:
Read Article >Tarasenko scores another highlight-reel goal
Ed Mulholland-USA TODAY SportsIf Tarasenko wants to make this a nightly affair, we’re totally OK with that.
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Read Article >Lightning rookie schools Bollig for first goal
That’s Bollig giving up the route to the front of the net and politely shadowing Paquette as he cuts in front of Hiller and slips the puck past him. It’s Diaz watching in horror as he sees the guy he thought had things under control clearly not.
Just take another look at this:
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