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Updated Oct 17, 2026
File photo: Boston Bruins defenceman Nikita Zadorov battles for the puck against Ottawa at TD Garden.
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NEWSBOSOct 17, 2026

Bruins scratch Zadorov against Kings; Zacha out with upper-body injury

Marco Sturm leaves Nikita Zadorov out of Boston’s lineup, while Jonathan Aspirot returns and Sean Kuraly replaces Pavel Zacha.

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File photo: Tampa Bay Lightning forward Nikita Kucherov shoots towards the Seattle Kraken net at Benchmark International Arena.
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NEWSTBLVANOct 17, 2026

Kucherov scores twice as Lightning rally past Canucks

Nikita Kucherov erased Vancouver’s two-goal lead before Jake Guentzel supplied the winner in Tampa Bay’s 4-2 home victory.

Carolina Hurricanes forward Nikolaj Ehlers celebrates with teammates at the bench after scoring against the Winnipeg Jets at Canada Life Centre.
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NEWSCARWPGOct 17, 2026

Ehlers scores winner against old team as Hurricanes beat Jets

Nikolaj Ehlers’ first goal of the season decided a 3-2 win in Winnipeg, extending Carolina’s winning streak to seven.

File photo: Detroit Red Wings goaltender John Gibson takes shots during warm-up beside his net at Bell Centre in Montreal.
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NEWSDETSJSOct 17, 2026

Gibson starts as Red Wings seek fourth straight game with a point

File photo: Tampa Bay Lightning forward Nikita Kucherov skates with the puck against the Seattle Kraken at Benchmark International Arena.
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NEWSTBLVANOct 17, 2026

Kucherov, Cirelli and Hagel together in Lightning’s Canucks preview

Washington Capitals goaltender Logan Thompson stretches across the crease to stop a shot against the New Jersey Devils at Capital One Arena.
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NEWSWSHNJDOct 17, 2026

Capitals rally past Devils 4-2 behind Thompson’s 29 saves

File photo: Vegas Golden Knights centre Jack Eichel follows through on a pass against the Calgary Flames at T-Mobile Arena.
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NEWSVGKPITOct 17, 2026

Eichel approaches 700 games as Golden Knights host Penguins

File photo: Boston Bruins centre Pavel Zacha skates with the puck as Anaheim Ducks defenceman Noah Warren pursues him at Honda Center.
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NEWSLAKBOSOct 17, 2026

Kings plan 11 forwards against Bruins as Zacha’s status remains unclear

File photo: Edmonton Oilers goaltender Tristan Jarry stands in his crease during a playoff game against the Anaheim Ducks at Honda Center.
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NEWSEDMUTAOct 17, 2026

Oilers turn to Jarry for Utah rematch as Hyman returns

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NEWSTOROct 17, 2026

Tavares out week to week after lower-body injury against Sabres

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McKenna says he trusts Hiller after talk about benching

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NEWSMTLOct 17, 2026

Canadiens’ Reinbacher and Kapanen to make season debuts against Sabres

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NEWSFLAOct 17, 2026

Panthers’ Jacob Markstrom returns to start against Kraken

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NEWSWSHOct 17, 2026

Capitals recall Jonny Brodzinski from Hershey, place Pierre-Luc Dubois on IR

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Rangers take strong penalty kill and Lafrenière streak to Columbus

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NEWSPHIOTTOct 17, 2026

Winless Flyers host Senators with struggling attack in focus

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Jets preview: Arniel seeks faster exits against Hurricanes

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Penguins' Egor Chinakhov out with lower-body injury