NHL Hockey 24-Hour Briefing
×Game Night Controversy and Playoff Stakes
The Avalanche slapped with game misconduct for Nathan Mac Kinnon’s goalie interference call during their 4-3 loss to the Oilers on Tuesday. Officials’ decision drew sharp criticism from Denver, who argued the penalty exacerbated their collapse. Meanwhile, the Mammoth clung to a narrow lead against the Wild in a Tuesday night clash, with playoff projections showing the teams separated by just 3 points in the West Division race.
Star Performances and Prospect Potential
Charlie McAvoy scored 39 seconds into OT to secure the Bruins’ 13th consecutive home victory, a 2-1 thriller against the Kings. After the buzzer, he rushed for dental work following a second-period collision that left him with multiple facial lacerations. Traded stars