Headlines

• Gaudreau's 100th NHL goal helps Flames defeat Bruins
• MUST SEE: Ovechkin cranks in a pair from his office
• Kesler propels Ducks past Islanders
• Canadiens defeat Blues on late Gallagher goal
• Crawford expected to start for Blackhawks against Coyotes
• WATCH: Gallagher's late go-ahead goal
• Tkachuk out one month for Senators
• Kane set for first game with Sharks against Sabres
• NHL Fantasy On Ice podcast debuts
• WATCH: Bergeron's spinning goal
• Mailbag: Canadiens' playoff chances, Kings' struggling power play
• Diversity's positive impact on sports focus of policy briefing
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Video Highlights

• NYR@WSH: Niskanen puts home rebound in overtime
• STL@MTL: Gallagher puts Habs ahead late off turnover
• NYR@WSH: Ovechkin blasts in two PPGs from Carlson
• BOS@CGY: Bergeron spins and beats Smith
• NYI@ANA: Kesler beats Greiss blocker side

Short Shifts

• Hyman launching esports company E11 Gaming
• Kessel shows off adorable dog Stella
• Molson, Bergevin wear turtlenecks to ceremony for Plekanec's 1,000th game
• Devils surprise longtime fan with custom jersey to honor late son
• Senators play touching video tribute for late Ray Emery
• Crosby, MacKinnon surprise Kenyan hockey team by playing as teammates

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Upcoming on NBC Sports

The Dallas Stars begin a three-game homestand by hosting the Minnesota Wild

• Fri 10/19, 8 PM: Wild at Stars, NBCSN
• Tue 10/23, 8 PM: Sharks at Predators, NBCSN
• Wed 10/24, 7 PM: Maple Leafs at Jets, NBCSN
• Wed 10/24, 9:30 PM: Lightning at Avalanche, NBCSN

Young Stars

Making their mark one highlight at a time

• STL@MTL: Domi scores first goal with Canadiens
• BOS@CGY: Valimaki nets first career goal
• EDM@WPG: McDavid speeds past defense, pots PPG
• COL@NYR: MacKinnon scores in sixth straight game

Next up on NHL Network

• Sat 10/20, 7 PM: Blues at Maple Leafs
• Sun 10/21, 7 PM: Lightning at Blackhawks
• Mon 10/22, 8 PM: Blues at Jets
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Viral Video

The most shareable moments in hockey

• Habs present silver stick to Plekanec for 1,000 games
• Chris Kreider plays What's in the Box
• Panthers honor Roberto Luongo for 1,000 games
• Seguin frees a loose puck caught in his pants

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This Date in NHL History: Oct. 18

• 2014: Sidney Crosby earns his 500th NHL assist
• 2000: The Minnesota Wild get their first-ever win
• 1979: Rangers star Phil Esposito records the 32nd (and final) hat trick of his NHL career

Hockey Hall of Fame Induction

Honoring hockey's newest legends - November 9-12, Toronto

• Meet the Class of 2018 - Bettman, Brodeur, Hefford, O'Ree, St. Louis & Yakushev
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• Gala Celebration - rub shoulders with the Legends

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Etched in History

NHL.com series looks at champions coming off Stanley Cup with retirement of trophy's top band

• Hall of Famers embrace being removed from Stanley Cup
• Red Wings set records on way to Stanley Cup in 1954-55
• Canadiens capped historic run with fifth straight Cup title in 1959-60
• Black Hawks ended 22-season drought with Cup win in 1960-61
• Maple Leafs made it three straight Cup titles in 1963-64
• Canadiens began new dynasty with 1964-65 Cup win
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NHL LiveWire

Players, coaches & refs, mic'd up. If you were any closer to the game, you'd be on the ice.

• Ovi mic'd up for opening night, banner raising
• Capitals, Golden Knights mic'd up for decisive Game 5
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