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Johnson scores in OT, Avs beat Jets 3-2 to earn playoff spot
DENVER - Erik Johnson scored 1:49 into overtime, Philipp Grubauer made 34 saves and the Colorado Avalanche clinched a playoff berth by rallying from a two-goal deficit to beat the Winnipeg Jets 3-2 on...
Apr 04, 2019
MacKinnon leads scoring spree in 2nd as Avs beat Oilers 6-2
DENVER - Already in full desperation mode, the Colorado Avalanche found an even higher level. It may have just saved their season. Nathan MacKinnon and Tyson Barrie scored a minute apart to ignite a f...
Apr 04, 2019
Brent Burns lifts Sharks over Oilers 3-2; Edmonton drops fifth straight
EDMONTON - Brent Burns had a goal and an assist as the San Jose Sharks got a bit of relief from a late season funk with a 3-2 victory over the Edmonton Oilers on Thursday. Marcus Sorensen and Gustav N...
Apr 04, 2019
Parise returns with 2 goals; Wild beat Jets 5-1
ST. PAUL, Minn. - Minnesota raced off to a big lead against Winnipeg on Tuesday, and then started watching the scoreboard to see if its faint playoff hopes would survive another night. The Wild did th...
Apr 04, 2019
Predators rally with 2 late goals, beat Canucks 3-2
NASHVILLE - Ryan Johansen scored with 19.5 seconds remaining, and the Nashville Predators rallied to beat the Vancouver Canucks 3-2 Thursday night and preserve their hopes for a second straight Centra...
Apr 04, 2019
Former night club could become residential treatment centre
If a group of local business owners get their way, the old Lotus night club in Red Deer's downtown will be transformed into the city's first residential treatment centre.Wes Giesbrecht is a commercial...
Apr 04, 2019 The old Lotus night club at 4618 50 Avenue in Red Deer could house the city's first residential treatment centre. (rdnewsNOW/Josh Hall)
Man charged in 'armed and barricaded' incident
UPDATE (2:30 p.m. - April 8)Charges have been laid against the man arrested by RCMP in a stand-off last Thursday night.The incident took place at the man's residence on Galbraith Street in the Glendal...
Apr 04, 2019 RCMP responded Thursday afternoon to a home on Galbraith Street where they say a man was armed and barricaded. (Contributed)
Canadiens double up Lightning 4-2 to stay in thick of playoff race
MONTREAL - With the season potentially on the line, Clathe Montreal Canadiens dug deep to put together one of their best efforts of the season against the league's top team. The Canadiens were relentl...
Apr 04, 2019
Sabres snap 8-game skid with 5-2 win over Senators
BUFFALO, N.Y. - Jack Eichel scored a goal and added two assists, and the Buffalo Sabres closed their home schedule by snapping an eight-game skid with a 5-2 win over the Ottawa Senators on Thursday ni...
Apr 04, 2019
Capitals win Metropolitan Division, beat Canadiens 2-1
WASHINGTON - Nic Dowd put Washington ahead for good early in the second period, Braden Holtby made 33 stops and the Capitals clinched the Metropolitan Division title with a 2-1 victory over the Montre...
Apr 04, 2019