Over the past two decades, the NHL has undergone a series of significant rule changes aimed at increasing game speed, ...

The Result: The Florida Panthers defeated the New Jersey Devils 2-1 in a shootout. The Game Stats: NHL.com’s Recap ... but Jacob Markstrom was up to the challenge. New Jersey recaptured their ...

Even with the multiple iterations of overtime, regular-season games were allowed to end in ties until 2005, when the league introduced the penalty shootout. In 1999, the NHL switched the overtime ...

When Guenther’s game-winning heroics don’t pull through and the game stays tied after five minutes, though, NHL rules say that regular-season games head to a shootout to be decided.

On Monday night, they saw a regulation win turn into a shootout loss on one of the most ... Coach Patrick Roy went as far as to call the NHL’s situation room in Toronto “afraid” to overturn ...

February 23 - Gabriel Vilardi scored twice as the Winnipeg Jets defeated the host St. Louis Blues 4-3 in a shootout Saturday ... from breaking Wayne Gretzky's NHL record of 894.

The triumph – against one of the NHL’s weakest teams — snapped a three-game losing streak (0-2-1). Shootout goals by ... the Sharks issued a coach’s challenge on the suspicions of the ...

(John McDonnell/For The Washington Post) Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin spent this season chasing Wayne Gretzky’s NHL goals record ... Washington in the shootout to lift the Capitals ...

(John McDonnell/For The Washington Post) Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin spent this season chasing Wayne Gretzky’s NHL goals record ... s shooters in the shootout.