"I think he became more of a pro," his best buddy, Jonathan Drouin, told The Denver Gazette. "As a young guy, you're going in and getting your feet wet. You don't really know what the NHL is.

We had the right to a quiet evening last night in the National Hockey League, as only three games were scheduled. Despite everything, a few highlights caught our attention. Here is a summary.

Josh Inglis' favorite NHL player props for Monday, March 10, include Josh Norris, an Avalanche stack, and plenty of scoring between Toronto and Utah.

The Wild took a 1-0 lead midway through the second when they capitalized on a turnover by Necas in his defensive zone. Boldy ...

DENVER -- — Jonathan Drouin and Jack Drury scored 52 seconds ... Nathan MacKinnon, the NHL’s leading scorer with 91 points, assisted on Nichushkin’s goal to extend his home points streak ...

Colorado Avalanche center Nathan MacKinnon, front left, is congratulated after scoring a goal by center Martin Necas, front ...

Shayna Goldman looks at 10 players, starting with Wyatt Johnston, who find themselves in new situations following the NHL ...

Jonathan Drouin and Jack Drury scored 52 seconds apart in a three-goal second period and the Colorado Avalanche beat weary Minnesota 5-2 on Friday night to pull even with the third-place Wild in the ...