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BOSTON -- Brad Marchand has never hidden his love for his longtime linemate Patrice Bergeron. The two have become close friends as well as teammates over the last eight years skating together on the same line, so it's no surprise that No. 63 was front and center during Saturday's pregame ceremony honoring Bergeron for his 1,000 NHL game played earlier this week. Marchand scored a shorthanded goal in Boston's 5-4 overtime win over the Los Angeles Kings as well, and had a front row seat to Bergeron netting the game-winner in overtime mere hours after he'd celebrated on the ice with his family. Continue to Article

February 09, 2019 11:00:pm EST

It appears the Toronto Maple Leafs won't invest further futures into a postseason run this spring. Sportsnet's Elliotte Friedman reported on Hockey Night in Canada's “Headlines” segment that while the Maple Leafs are exploring the rental market for help, they will not part with top defensive prospects and first-round selections Timothy Liljegren or Rasmus Sandin to land a potential impact player on an expiring deal. He notes that the Maple Leafs won't trade another first-round pick to acquire immediate assistance, either, having already dealt their top selection in 2019 to acquire Jake Muzzin from the Los Angeles Kings. Continue to Article

February 09, 2019 9:32:pm EST

With a minute remaining in Thursday's contest against the Los Angeles Kings, it seemed like the Philadelphia Flyers would finally see their eight-game winning streak end. Jakub Voracek scored the tying goal with just 17.6 seconds left, sending the contest into overtime. The overtime period featured plenty of drama, including a tremendous save by Anthony Stolarz, but the game required a shootout. Continue to Article

February 08, 2019 2:22:pm EST

The Los Angeles Kings have that winning feeling right now, and they don't want to let it go. Tyler Toffoli scored the clinching goal in a shootout to lead Los Angeles to a 3-2 victory over Philadelphia on Thursday night, snapping the Flyers' eight-game winning streak. Adrian Kempe and Austin Wagner scored in regulation for Los Angeles, which won its third straight and fourth in five games. Continue to Article

February 07, 2019 11:03:pm EST

Flyers vs. Kings: Live stream, storylines, game time and more originally appeared on nbcsportsphiladelphia.com VOORHEES, N.J. - Will nine straight wins be the Flyers' crowning achievement this season? The Flyers (24-23-6, 54 points), the NHL's hottest team, host the Los Angeles Kings (22-27-4, 48 points) Thursday night, looking for a season sweep. In their previous matchup on Nov. 1, the Flyers beat the Kings, 5-2, at Staples Center to sweep the SoCal portion of their four-game road trip. Continue to Article

February 07, 2019 1:18:pm EST