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With their respective winning streaks now in the past, the Toronto Maple Leafs and Winnipeg Jets look to get back on track against each other Saturday night in Manitoba....

The genesis of the NHL's outdoor game was the 1991 movie "Mystery, Alaska," and the league has turned the hockey fantasy into a six-game reality this season...

Programming note: Wild-Sharks coverage begins Saturday at 7 p.m. with Sharks Pregame Live on Comcast SportsNet California SAN JOSE Its no coincidence that the Sharks announced the signings of franchise stars Joe Thornton and Patrick Marleau on the same day. The captain, and the Sharks all-time leading scorer, agreed to three-year contracts on Friday, both of which include no movement clauses. Thorntons...

explosive offense continues to cruise along and put up big numbers. They'll try to put the clamps down on a hot power-play unit Saturday night when they visit the Dallas Stars. Pittsburgh (36-13-2), which averages 3.22 goals per game, scored at least four for the 10th time in 15 contests with Thursday...

s slate of games. Make sure to stop back here for the nightly Three Stars when the games are finished. Create-a-Caption: " (L-R) Michael Rosenbaum, Alan Thicke and Neal McDonough pose together after the Media Game as part of the 2014 Coors Light NHL Stadium Series at Dodger Stadium." • • • • • Preview : Carolina Hurricanes at Buffalo Sabres, 7 p.m. ET Preview : St. Louis Blues at New York Rangers,...

ST. PAUL, Minn. Another day, another chilly reception awaits the Chicago Blackhawks and were not just talking about the weather. After a rough December the Minnesota Wild have started righting the ship, going 7-3-0 in their last 10 games. And as they sit in eighth place with 59 points, two behind the Vancouver Canucks entering tonights action, theyd love nothing more than to catch a (possibly) fatigued...

Lindy Ruff liked what he saw Tuesday versus Minny....

s weird. [ The Province ] • Female hockey players in Chesterville, Ontario, are upset that the toilets have been removed from dressing rooms at the local arena to make room for another shower stall, while the urinals remain. [ Ottawa Citizen ] • Rick Nash is beginning to round into form, reading Hockey Canada's faith in him. [ NHL ] • Is Dallas Eakins on the hot seat already? He may be, but it would...

Every Thursday during the season, Justin Goldman, a regional goalie scout for USA Hockey and founder of The Goalie Guild, will provide you with an in-depth analysis of fantasy goaltenders in NHL.com's weekly segment: "In the Cage." From updated goalie rankings to guys you should keep a close eye on and much more, Goldman will be your fantasy goalie expert all season long....

Wednesday's Hockey Dose rolls out some game summaries and plenty of suggestions, including buying in on Cory Schneider, whose luck might be turning....

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Led by star forward Phil Kessel, the Toronto Maple Leafs continue to surge. Kessel and the visiting Maple Leafs will try for a seventh straight victory Thursday night against the Dallas Stars. Toronto (27-20-5) was outscored 21-7 during a four-game skid Jan. 4-10, but has since posted a 25-15 goal advantage during its six-game win streak - its longest since the 2005-06 season. The Maple Leafs haven't...

Toronto's won six straight, getting outshot in all but one of them....

Just two months after claiming him from Pittsburgh....

Programming note: Jets-Sharks coverage begins Thursday at 7 p.m. with Sharks Pregame Live on Comcast SportsNet California Checking the mailbag, as the second half of the Sharks season is in full swing and the trade deadline draws nearer... Odds of Joe Thornton, Patrick Marleau and Dan Boyle all getting re-signed? There were some recent rumblings that the Sharks were set to extend Thornton and Marleau,...

s not preventing me from doing anything on the ice, I think I can play." The Wild (27-20-5) could use the offense following Monday...

s game with an early two-goal lead and gave fans plenty to cheer about in the third period and overtime. But that wasn...

Everything went right for the Dallas Stars against the listless Minnesota Wild. Erik Cole and Ray Whitney scored power-play goals, and the Stars stopped a three-game losing streak with a 4-0 victory over the Wild on Tuesday night. Kari Lehtonen made 18 saves as Dallas (22-20-8) won for the second time in its last 11 games. Jordie Benn scored on a penalty shot, beating Darcy Kuemper at 11:22 of the...

No. 1 Star: Ondrej Pavelec, Winnipeg Jets The Anaheim Duck entered their game with the Jets with a 22-game unbeaten streak at home. Pavelec was the difference with a 42-save effort, leading Winnipeg to a 3-2 victory to snap the streak. Evander Kane had a goal and an assist. No. 2 Star: John Tavares, New York Islanders Tavares didn’t score a goal, but he had three key primary assists in the Islanders’...

- - - Maple Leafs 5, Avalanche 2 Phil Kessel scored two goals, James van Riemsdyk had a goal and an assist, and the surging Toronto Maple Leafs held off the Colorado Avalanche for their sixth straight win. Nazem Kadri also scored, and goaltender James Reimer had 35 saves for Toronto (27-20-5)....