{"id":547249,"date":"2026-04-08T11:25:28","date_gmt":"2026-04-08T11:25:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/547249\/"},"modified":"2026-04-08T11:25:28","modified_gmt":"2026-04-08T11:25:28","slug":"the-hockey-writers-daily-game-recaps-maple-leafs-hire-firm-to-find-gm-red-wings-due-major-changes-penguins-as-a-destination-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/547249\/","title":{"rendered":"The Hockey Writers Daily – Game Recaps, Maple Leafs Hire Firm to Find GM, Red Wings Due Major Changes, Penguins as a Destination & More"},"content":{"rendered":"

Welcome to The Hockey Writers<\/a> Daily with all the best stuff from our great team of writers.<\/p>\n

Today’s NHL Schedule<\/a><\/p>\n

NHL Standings…<\/a><\/p>\n

Panthers 3 – Canadiens 4 (SO) – Canadiens rally late, edge Panthers in shootout to gain in Atlantic<\/a>
Lightning 2 – Senators 6 – Senators score 5 in 3rd, pull away from Lightning<\/a>
Blue Jackets 4 – Red Wings 3 (SO) – Blue Jackets tie it late, defeat Red Wings in shootout<\/a>
Flyers 5 – Devils 1 – Zegras has 3 points, Flyers cruise past Devils to win 3rd straight<\/a>
Bruins 5 – Hurricanes 6 (OT) – Hurricanes recover in OT, clinch Metropolitan Division with win against Bruins<\/a>
Avalanche 3 – Blues 1 – Avalanche defeat Blues, clinch Western Conference, Central Division titles<\/a>
Flames 3 – Stars 4 (OT) – Johnston scores 2nd goal in OT, Stars rally to defeat Flames<\/a>
Kraken 2 – Wild 5 – Eriksson Ek has 3 points, Wild defeat Kraken for 4th straight win<\/a>
Oilers 5 – Mammoth 6 (OT) – Keller caps comeback in OT, Mammoth defeat Oilers<\/a>
Golden Knights 2 – Canucks 1 – Golden Knights edge Canucks, pull into tie for Pacific lead<\/a>
Predators 5 – Ducks 0 – Annunen makes 43 saves, Predators shut out Ducks<\/a><\/p>\n

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Chicago Blackhawks – Blackhawks\u2019 Del Mastro Can Build Off Strong Impression to End 2025-26 Season<\/a>
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