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Leafs G Joseph Woll might return to face Blue Jackets
Leafs G Joseph Woll might return to face Blue Jackets
Toronto goaltender Joseph Woll could make his first start of the season Tuesday night when the Maple...
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Devils hope home edge helps as Lightning visit
Devils hope home edge helps as Lightning visit
The New Jersey Devils hope to make better use of home-ice advantage when they host the Tampa Bay Lightning...
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Ducks look to beat winless Sharks a second time
Ducks look to beat winless Sharks a second time
The Anaheim Ducks will aim for another early-season win over the Sharks when they host San Jose on Tuesday. The...
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Lightning Maple Leafs Hockey
William Nylander scores twice, powers Maple Leafs over Lightning 5-2
TORONTO (AP) — William Nylander had two goals and an assist as the Toronto Maple Leafs defeated the Tampa...
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William Nylander's 3-point night powers Leafs past Lightning
William Nylander's 3-point night powers Leafs past Lightning
William Nylander scored two goals and added an assist and the Toronto Maple Leafs defeated the visiting...
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Knights, back from disappointing trip, aim to recover vs
Knights, back from disappointing trip, aim to recover vs. Kings
After managing just one point during a three-game eastern road trip that featured back-to-back blown...
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Senators head out on first U.S
Senators head out on first U.S. trip of season, tussle with Utah
The Ottawa Senators will venture south of the border for the first time this season when they play the...
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Penguins hope to be less porous against Flames
Penguins hope to be less porous against Flames
The cause of the Pittsburgh Penguins’ recent struggles is easy to spot. As the Penguins look to...
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Oilers aim to steady rocky start to season vs
Oilers aim to steady rocky start to season vs. Hurricanes
The Edmonton Oilers will continue their search for consistency when they host the Carolina Hurricanes...
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Finally on track, Avs go for third straight win vs
Finally on track, Avs go for third straight win vs. Kraken
After an 0-4-0 start, it would seem the Colorado Avalanche are back on track. The Avalanche will look...
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Bruins, Predators dealing with adversity in different doses
Bruins, Predators dealing with adversity in different doses
After recording points in 10 straight games to begin last season, the Boston Bruins are weathering more...
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Canucks' Kevin Lankinen goes for 3rd straight win vs
Canucks' Kevin Lankinen goes for 3rd straight win vs. Blackhawks
Kevin Lankinen watched from the Vancouver Canucks’ bench on opening night but has since made his...
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Defense-first Jets aim for 6-0-0 start as they battle Blues
Defense-first Jets aim for 6-0-0 start as they battle Blues
Winnipeg Jets goaltender Connor Hellebuyck got a quick start to his Vezina Trophy defense by winning...
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Islanders search for answers to Duclair injury, host Red Wings
Islanders search for answers to Duclair injury, host Red Wings
The New York Islanders’ rebuilt first line lasted fewer than five games. The Islanders will be...
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Rangers try to keep rare road form going at Canadiens
Rangers try to keep rare road form going at Canadiens
Strong play on the road has fueled the New York Rangers’ hot start to the season. Vying to open...
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Rock-solid Jake Oettinger, Stars take aim at Sabres
Rock-solid Jake Oettinger, Stars take aim at Sabres
Jake Oettinger and the Dallas Stars aim to continue their fast start to the season on Tuesday night when...
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Road-warrior Wild set to visit champion Panthers
Road-warrior Wild set to visit champion Panthers
The NHL schedule-makers have given the Minnesota Wild a tough challenge. After going 1-0-1 at home to...
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Ducks Avalanche Hockey
Bottoms up in the NHL standings? Some Stanley Cup contenders are struggling early this season
Peter DeBoer was worried. The experienced coach now in his fifth NHL job was concerned his Dallas Stars...
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Flyers D Nick Seeler (leg) to make season debut vs
Flyers D Nick Seeler (leg) to make season debut vs. Capitals
Philadelphia defenseman Nick Seeler, who has yet to play this season because of a nerve issue in his...
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Capitals out to sustain momentum vs
Capitals out to sustain momentum vs. Flyers
Just over one week into the season, the Washington Capitals and Philadelphia Flyers are quickly trending...
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Sharks F Macklin Celebrini out at least 2 more weeks
Sharks F Macklin Celebrini out at least 2 more weeks
San Jose Sharks rookie Macklin Celebrini, the No. 1 pick in the 2024 NHL Draft, will miss at least two...
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Islanders F Anthony Duclair (LBI) out long term
Islanders F Anthony Duclair (LBI) out long term
New York Islanders forward Anthony Duclair suffered a lower-body injury that will keep him out long term...
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NHL roundup: Jets rally past Penguins to stay unbeaten
NHL roundup: Jets rally past Penguins to stay unbeaten
Mason Appleton had a goal and an assist in the third period and the Winnipeg Jets beat the visiting Pittsburgh...
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Ross Colton nets 2 goals as Avalanche top Sharks
Ross Colton nets 2 goals as Avalanche top Sharks
Ross Colton scored twice and Cale Makar added one goal and two assists as the visiting Colorado Avalanche...
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Avalanche Sharks Hockey
Colton scores twice, Annunen makes 25 saves to help Avalanche beat winless Sharks 4-1
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Ross Colton scored twice, Justus Annunen made 25 saves in his first start of...
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Kings score four in third period to top Ducks
Kings score four in third period to top Ducks
Adrian Kempe and Alex Laferriere scored goals early in the third period to help lead the visiting Los...
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Penguins Jets Hockey
Winnipeg Jets continue season-opening win streak with 6-3 win against the Pittsburgh Penguins
WINNIPEG, Manitoba (AP) — Adam Lowry and Mason Appleton scored a pair of quick third-period goals to...
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Undefeated Jets pull away from Penguins
Undefeated Jets pull away from Penguins
Mason Appleton had a goal and an assist in the third period and the Winnipeg Jets beat the visiting Pittsburgh...
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Leafs, Lightning focus on special teams ahead of showdown
Leafs, Lightning focus on special teams ahead of showdown
The Tampa Bay Lightning aim to improve their performance on special teams Monday night when they visit...
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NHL roundup: Kraken win in OT, hand Flames 1st loss
NHL roundup: Kraken win in OT, hand Flames 1st loss
Jordan Eberle scored 48 seconds into overtime as the Seattle Kraken defeated the visiting Calgary Flames...
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Jordan Eberle's OT winner lifts Kraken past Flames
Jordan Eberle's OT winner lifts Kraken past Flames
Jordan Eberle scored 48 seconds into overtime as the Seattle Kraken defeated the visiting Calgary Flames...
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Flames Kraken Hockey
Eberle nets overtime goal to give Kraken 2-1 win over Flames
SEATTLE (AP) — Jordan Eberle scored 48 seconds into overtime and the Seattle Kraken beat the Calgary...
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Michael Kesselring scores in OT to lift Utah past Bruins
Michael Kesselring scores in OT to lift Utah past Bruins
Michael Kesselring buried a snap shot from the top of the right circle at 2:46 of overtime as the Utah...
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Bruins Utah Hockey
Kesslering scores in OT to lift Utah to 2-1 win over Bruins
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Michael Kesserling scored at 2:46 of overtime to give the Utah Hockey Club a 2-1...
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Sharks desperate to emulate Avs and grab first win
Sharks desperate to emulate Avs and grab first win
The Colorado Avalanche will look to make it back-to-back wins when they visit the San Jose Sharks on...
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JJ Peterka propels Sabres to victory over Blackhawks
JJ Peterka propels Sabres to victory over Blackhawks
JJ Peterka scored the go-ahead goal late in the second period to help the visiting Buffalo Sabres earn...
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Sabres Blackhawks Hockey
Peterka, Thompson lead Sabres past Blackhawks 4-2
CHICAGO (AP) — JJ Peterka scored his fourth goal in three games and assisted on a goal by Tage Thompson...
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Kings on the road again, but close to home at Anaheim
Kings on the road again, but close to home at Anaheim
The Los Angeles Kings, who captured six of a possible 10 points in the eastern portion of their season-opening...
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Canucks hand Flyers rare shutout loss in home debut
Canucks hand Flyers rare shutout loss in home debut
Kevin Lankinen made 26 saves for his fourth career shutout as the Vancouver Canucks spoiled the Philadelphia...
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Islanders outlast slumping Canadiens after lengthy shootout
Islanders outlast slumping Canadiens after lengthy shootout
Noah Dobson scored in the ninth round of the shootout Saturday night for the New York Islanders, who...
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Kevin Lankinen
Lankinen stops 26 shots as Vancouver blanks Philadelphia 3-0
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Kevin Lankinen made 26 saves for his fourth career shutout and the Vancouver Canucks...
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Canadiens Islanders Hockey
Dobson scores in 9th round of shootout to give Islanders 4-3 win over Canadiens
NEW YORK (AP) — Noah Dobson scored in the ninth round of the shootout to lead the New York Islanders...
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Tom Wilson's second goal of the game gives Capitals OT win over Devils
Tom Wilson's second goal of the game gives Capitals OT win over Devils
Tom Wilson scored his second goal of the game at 4:00 of overtime to lift the visiting Washington Capitals...
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Capitals Devils Hockey
Tom Wilson's overtime goal lifts the Capitals over the Devils 6-5
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Tom Wilson’s second goal of the game came 4 minutes into overtime to give the Washington...
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Blues edge Hurricanes on Kasperi Kapanen's goal
Blues edge Hurricanes on Kasperi Kapanen's goal
Mathieu Joseph and Jake Neighbours each had a goal and an assist for the St. Louis Blues in a 4-3 win...
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Rangers Maple Leafs Hockey
Kreider scores 2, Shesterkin has 34 saves as Rangers beat Maple Leafs 4-1
TORONTO (AP) — Chris Kreider scored twice and Igor Shesterkin stopped 34 shots as the New York Rangers...
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Hurricanes Blues Hockey
Kapanen scores in 3rd period as the Blues beat the Hurricanes 4-3
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Kasperi Kapanen snapped a tie 4:26 into the third period, and the St. Louis Blues beat...
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Chris Kreider, Rangers top Maple Leafs, extend win streak
Chris Kreider, Rangers top Maple Leafs, extend win streak
Chris Kreider scored two goals — one into an empty net — and the visiting New York Rangers...
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Wild extend point streak with another win over Jackets
Wild extend point streak with another win over Jackets
Kirill Kaprizov collected one goal and one assist as the visiting Minnesota Wild claimed a 3-1 victory...
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Filip Gustavsson
Cole Sillinger
Mathieu Olivier
Declan Chisholm
Kaprizov logs a goal and an assist and Gustavsson makes 23 saves as the Wild beats Blue Jackets 3-1
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Kirill Kaprizov had a goal and an assist, Filip Gustavsson made 23 stops and the...
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Gustav Forsling's OT goal lifts Panthers over Golden Knights
Gustav Forsling's OT goal lifts Panthers over Golden Knights
Gustav Forsling scored with 17 seconds left in overtime as the host Florida Panthers defeated the Vegas...
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Golden Knights Panthers Hockey
Forsling scores in overtime, Panthers top Golden Knights 4-3
SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Gustav Forsling got the winning goal with 16.2 seconds remaining in overtime, and...
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Matt Duchene
Duchene scores twice as Stars beat Oilers 4-1 in 1st meeting of last season's West finalists
DALLAS (AP) — Matt Duchene scored the first two goals, Jake Oettinger won his first start since signing...
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Stars dominate third period, down Oilers
Stars dominate third period, down Oilers
Matt Duchene scored two goals and Jake Oettinger made 30 saves in his first game since signing an eight-year,...
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Penguins G Alex Nedeljkovic (lower-body injury) back with team
Penguins G Alex Nedeljkovic (lower-body injury) back with team
Pittsburgh Penguins goaltender Alex Nedeljkovic, who has missed the start of the season because of a...
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Big third period lifts Red Wings past Predators
Big third period lifts Red Wings past Predators
Andrew Copp scored twice, including the go-ahead goal early in the third period, as the visiting Detroit...
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Red Wings Predators Hockey
Copp's 2 goals lead Red Wings over reeling Predators 5-2
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Andrew Copp scored twice, Alex Lyon made 37 saves and the Detroit Red Wings beat...
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Lightning Senators Hockey
Drake Batherson scores twice as the Senators knock off the Lightning 5-4
OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — Drake Batherson had two goals and an assist, and the Ottawa Senators handed Tampa...
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Senators hand Lightning first loss of season
Senators hand Lightning first loss of season
Drake Batherson scored twice and added an assist as the Ottawa Senators edged the visiting Tampa Bay...
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Connor Hellebuyck, Jets try to remain perfect vs
Connor Hellebuyck, Jets try to remain perfect vs. Penguins
The unbeaten Winnipeg Jets look to continue their torrid start when they host the inconsistent Pittsburgh...
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Panthers' Aleksander Barkov, Matthew Tkachuk nearing return
Panthers' Aleksander Barkov, Matthew Tkachuk nearing return
The reigning Stanley Cup champion Florida Panthers could have stars Aleksander Barkov (lower-body injury)...
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Blues look to score more than one goal vs
Blues look to score more than one goal vs. Hurricanes
The Carolina Hurricanes will try to continue their hot start to the longest road trip of the season when...
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NHL roundup: Avs get first win on Nathan MacKinnon's OT goal
NHL roundup: Avs get first win on Nathan MacKinnon's OT goal
Nathan MacKinnon scored at 4:19 of overtime, lifting the Colorado Avalanche to their first win of the...
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Ducks Avalanche Hockey
MacKinnon scores in OT to lift Avalanche past Ducks 4-3 for 1st win
DENVER (AP) — Nathan MacKinnon scored with 40.1 seconds left on the clock in overtime and the Colorado...
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Avs get first win, beat Ducks in OT on Nathan MacKinnon's goal
Avs get first win, beat Ducks in OT on Nathan MacKinnon's goal
Nathan MacKinnon scored at 4:19 of overtime, lifting the Colorado Avalanche to their first win of the...
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Unbeaten Jets pile up goals in routing winless Sharks
Unbeaten Jets pile up goals in routing winless Sharks
Cole Perfetti had two goals and two assists, Nikolaj Ehlers had two goals and one assist, and Vladislav...
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Sharks Jets Hockey
Ehlers and Perfetti score 2 goals each and fast-starting Jets hammer Sharks 8-3
WINNIPEG, Manitoba (AP) — Nikolaj Ehlers and Cole Perfetti scored two goals each as the Winnipeg Jets...
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Hurricanes use diverse attack to glide past Penguins
Hurricanes use diverse attack to glide past Penguins
Martin Necas had a goal and an assist as the Carolina Hurricanes spread out the scoring in a 4-1 victory...
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Franchise history on the line when Flames take on Kraken
Franchise history on the line when Flames take on Kraken
The Flames were not a popular playoff pick prior to the season. There’s still a long way to go...
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Hurricanes Penguins Hockey
Martin Necas has goal and assist as Hurricanes cruise to 4-1 win over Penguins
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Martin Necas had a goal and an assist, and the Carolina Hurricanes beat the Pittsburgh...
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Bruins' fourth line flourishing ahead of first matchup vs
Bruins' fourth line flourishing ahead of first matchup vs. Utah
Even the Boston Bruins — who will celebrate their Centennial Game in less than two months —...
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Sabres trying for a complete game vs
Sabres trying for a complete game vs. Blackhawks
The Buffalo Sabres have found their offensive game after a slow start, but now, their defensive play...
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Blue Jackets battling injury bug ahead of rematch with Wild
Blue Jackets battling injury bug ahead of rematch with Wild
The season is not yet two weeks old and the Columbus Blue Jackets are already mired in injury woes. As...
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Islanders aim to ignite offense vs
Islanders aim to ignite offense vs. Canadiens
While Patrick Roy was left in disbelief about some of the scoring chances that failed to go in the net,...
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Struggling Flyers hope to replicate first win against Canucks
Struggling Flyers hope to replicate first win against Canucks
The Philadelphia Flyers and visiting Vancouver Canucks will meet for the second time in the season’s...
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Caps visit Devils seeking revenge for season-opening loss
Caps visit Devils seeking revenge for season-opening loss
The Washington Capitals will look to avenge their opening-night loss when they visit the New Jersey Devils...
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Red-hot Artemi Panarin leads Rangers against Maple Leafs
Red-hot Artemi Panarin leads Rangers against Maple Leafs
New York Rangers left winger Artemi Panarin will be out to extend his four-game multi-point scoring streak...
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Knights look for elusive road victory vs
Knights look for elusive road victory vs. Panthers
In real estate, it’s all about location, location, location. In hockey, the Vegas Golden Knights...
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Ducks place F Frank Vatrano on non-roster list
Ducks place F Frank Vatrano on non-roster list
The Anaheim Ducks recalled center Jansen Harkins from the San Diego Gulls of the AHL and placed left...
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Maple Leafs G Joseph Woll (lower-body injury) has full practice
Maple Leafs G Joseph Woll (lower-body injury) has full practice
Toronto Maple Leafs goaltender Joseph Woll practiced fully on Friday for the first time since Oct. 8...
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Red Wings, Predators feeling urgency after slow starts
Red Wings, Predators feeling urgency after slow starts
Expect a sense of urgency in the building when the Detroit Red Wings visit the Nashville Predators on...
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Stars host Oilers in rematch of Western Conference finals
Stars host Oilers in rematch of Western Conference finals
The Stars look to exact a small measure of revenge against the Edmonton Oilers on Saturday afternoon...
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Unbeaten Lightning open road trip against Senators
Unbeaten Lightning open road trip against Senators
The Tampa Bay Lightning will look to extend their win streak to four games when they open a three-game...
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Jets' Connor Hellebuyck faces Sharks in 500th career start
Jets' Connor Hellebuyck faces Sharks in 500th career start
The Winnipeg Jets are off to a 3-0-0 start for the first time in franchise history, and a major reason...
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NHL roundup: Capitals hand Stars first loss
NHL roundup: Capitals hand Stars first loss
Tom Wilson, Dylan Strome and Taylor Raddysh each scored in a three-goal second period for the host Washington...
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Flyers Kraken Hockey
Kraken score 4 goals in 2nd period, hold off late Flyers rally in 6-4 win
SEATTLE (AP) — Eeli Tolvanen, Jordan Eberle, and Shane Wright scored three goals in less than three minutes...
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Kraken use second-period flurry to beat Flyers
Kraken use second-period flurry to beat Flyers
Jared McCann had a goal and two assists as the Seattle Kraken opened a five-game homestand with a 6-4...
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Blackhawks double up Sharks for win in home opener
Blackhawks double up Sharks for win in home opener
Taylor Hall, Tyler Bertuzzi, Nick Foligno and Jason Dickinson scored and Petr Mrazek stopped 20 shots...
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Connor McDavid scores as Oilers drop Predators to 0-4
Connor McDavid scores as Oilers drop Predators to 0-4
Connor McDavid scored his first goal of the season and Brett Kulak scored twice, leading the Edmonton...
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Tyler Bertuzzi
Bertuzzi helps Chicago beat San Jose 4-2 in the Blackhawks' home opener
CHICAGO (AP) — Tyler Bertuzzi and Nick Foligno each scored a power-play goal, and Chicago beat the San...
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Oilers Predators Hockey
Kulak scores twice and McDavid gets first goal of season as Oilers beat Predators 4-2
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Brett Kulak scored twice and Connor McDavid added his first goal of the season...
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Joel Hofer, Blues shut out Islanders for OT win
Joel Hofer, Blues shut out Islanders for OT win
Joel Hofer made 34 saves and Jake Neighbours scored as the St. Louis Blues blanked the visiting New York...
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Islanders Blues Hockey
Hofer makes 34 saves, assists on Neighbours’ OT goal in Blues’ 1-0 victory over Islanders
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Joel Hofer made 34 saves and assisted on Jake Neighbours’ goal at 2:04 of overtime...
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Artemi Panarin sizzling as hat trick leads Rangers past Red Wings
Artemi Panarin sizzling as hat trick leads Rangers past Red Wings
Artemi Panarin continued his torrid start by recording a hat trick as part of a four-point showing as...
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J.T
J.T. Miller, Canucks sink Panthers in overtime
Vancouver’s Quinn Hughes set up J.T. Miller for the game-winner 2:09 into overtime as the Canucks...
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Kings Canadiens Hockey
Rittich, Kings rebound to beat Canadiens 4-1, snap three-game losing streak
MONTREAL (AP) — David Rittich made 26 saves a night after being benched in the second period in Toronto,...
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Devils Senators Hockey
Jacob Markstrom loses shutout bid in final minutes as the Devils beat the Senators 3-1
OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — Jacob Markstrom stopped 30 shots and lost his shutout bid in the final minutes...
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Caps' 3-goal 2nd ends Stars' perfect start to season
Caps' 3-goal 2nd ends Stars' perfect start to season
Tom Wilson, Dylan Strome and Taylor Raddysh each had a goal in a three-goal second period for the host...
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Canucks Panthers Hockey
Miller scores winner in OT, Vancouver tops Florida 3-2
SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — J.T. Miller scored 2:09 into overtime and the Vancouver Canucks got their first...
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Kings snap 3-game winless streak at expense of host Canadiens
Kings snap 3-game winless streak at expense of host Canadiens
Alex Laferriere scored a goal early in the second period to lift the visiting Los Angeles Kings to a...
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Devils stay hot, nearly shut out Senators
Devils stay hot, nearly shut out Senators
Eric Haula and Nathan Bastian scored their first goals of the season to push the New Jersey Devils past...
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Blue Jackets pile six goals on struggling Sabres
Blue Jackets pile six goals on struggling Sabres
Kirill Marchenko and Mathieu Olivier both collected one goal and one assist to lead the host Columbus...
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Daniil Tarasov
Damon Severson
Dylan Cozens
Tarasov stops 20 shots and Blue Jackets use balanced scoring in a 6-4 victory over the Sabres
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Kirill Marchenko and Mathieu Olivier each had a goal and an assist and Daniil Tarasov...
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Stars Capitals Hockey
Capitals snap the Stars' season-opening winning streak at 4 with a 3-2 victory
WASHINGTON (AP) — Tom Wilson, Dylan Strome and Taylor Raddysh scored to help the Washington Capitals...
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Golden Knights Lightning Hockey
Kucherov scores with 55 seconds to play as Lighting rallies for 4-3 wiver Vegas
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Nikita Kucherov scored the winning goal with less than a minute to play just 1:27...
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Nikita Kucherov, Lightning notch comeback win over Golden Knights
Nikita Kucherov, Lightning notch comeback win over Golden Knights
Nikita Kucherov scored his second goal of the game with 55 seconds remaining in regulation to lift the...
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Ducks out to hand Avalanche fifth straight loss to start season
Ducks out to hand Avalanche fifth straight loss to start season
The Anaheim Ducks were one of the worst teams in the NHL last season, finishing with 59 points and out...
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Hurricanes open long road trip against productive Penguins
Hurricanes open long road trip against productive Penguins
Special moments already have come for the Pittsburgh Penguins and Carolina Hurricanes this season. Each...
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Stars sign G Jake Oettinger to 8-year, $66M extension
Stars sign G Jake Oettinger to 8-year, $66M extension
The Dallas Stars signed goaltender Jake Oettinger to an eight-year, $66 million contract extension on...
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Jake Oettinger
Dallas Stars sign goalie Jake Oettinger to an 8-year, $66 million extension
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Dallas Stars have signed No. 1 goaltender Jake Oettinger to an eight-year extension...
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Kings, Canadiens both seek bounceback performance
Kings, Canadiens both seek bounceback performance
The Montreal Canadiens will look to conclude their three-game homestand with a victory on Thursday when...
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After emotional loss, Blue Jackets look to rebound vs
After emotional loss, Blue Jackets look to rebound vs. Sabres
The Buffalo Sabres have just one win in their first five games of the season heading into a Thursday...
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NHL roundup: Evgeni Malkin, Pens enjoy historic night
NHL roundup: Evgeni Malkin, Pens enjoy historic night
Evgeni Malkin notched his 500th career goal and Sidney Crosby scored the overtime winner on a night when...
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Leo Carlsson's OT goal propels Ducks past Utah
Leo Carlsson's OT goal propels Ducks past Utah
Leo Carlsson scored 54 seconds into overtime to give the Anaheim Ducks a 5-4 victory over the visiting...
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Utah Ducks Hockey
Leo Carlsson scores in OT, and the Ducks beat Utah 5-4 for their 9th straight home opener victory
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Leo Carlsson scored 54 seconds into overtime and the Anaheim Ducks won their ninth...
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Two quick goals help Bruins keep Avalanche winless
Two quick goals help Bruins keep Avalanche winless
David Pastrnak and Hampus Lindholm scored 13 seconds apart in the second period and the Boston Bruins...
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Bruins Avalanche Hockey
Bruins hold on for 5-3 win, Avalanche drop 4 in a row to start season for 1st time since 1998-99
DENVER (AP) — David Pastrnak and Hampus Lindholm scored 13 seconds apart in the second period to help...
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Bobby McMann, Leafs get jump on Kings, win 6-2
Bobby McMann, Leafs get jump on Kings, win 6-2
Bobby McMann scored two goals in the first period and the Toronto Maple Leafs went on to rout the visiting...
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Kings Maple Leafs Hockey
Matthews breaks out of opening drought with goal and 2 assists, Maple Leafs beat Kings 6-2
TORONTO (AP) — Auston Matthews broke out of a season-opening points drought, scoring his first goal and...
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Sabres Penguins Hockey
Crosby, Malkin lead Penguins past Sabres 6-5 in OT to cap milestone night
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Sidney Crosby scored a power-play goal at 1:38 of overtime and the Pittsburgh Penguins...
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Sidney Crosby's OT goal caps historic night for Pens vs
Sidney Crosby's OT goal caps historic night for Pens vs. Sabres
Evgeni Malkin notched his 500th career goal and Sidney Crosby scored the overtime winner on a night when...
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Pens C Sidney Crosby 10th player to reach 1,600 points
Pens C Sidney Crosby 10th player to reach 1,600 points
With his assist on Bryan Rust’s first-period goal against the visiting Buffalo Sabres on Wednesday,...
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Penguins Maple Leafs Hockey
Penguins captain Sidney Crosby reaches 1,600 regular-season points milestone
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Pittsburgh Penguins captain Sidney Crosby is the 10th player in NHL history to record...
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Sam Reinhart leads Panthers' solid start vs
Sam Reinhart leads Panthers' solid start vs. winless Canucks
The Florida Panthers, led by red-hot center Sam Reinhart, are set to return home for Thursday night’s...
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Busy Devils right back at it, face Senators on the road
Busy Devils right back at it, face Senators on the road
The New Jersey Devils have played more games than any other NHL team this season, but they’re still...
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Flyers, rising star Matvei Michkov wrap road trip at Seattle
Flyers, rising star Matvei Michkov wrap road trip at Seattle
Before the season started, Matvei Michkov was considered one of the leading contenders for the Calder...
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Blackhawks host skidding Sharks in home opener
Blackhawks host skidding Sharks in home opener
After struggling to just one victory in a season-opening four-game road trip, the Chicago Blackhawks...
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Oilers visit winless Predators in battle of slow-starting squads
Oilers visit winless Predators in battle of slow-starting squads
The Edmonton Oilers will aim for back-to-back wins when they travel to Nashville to face the Predators...
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Blues look to snap two-game skid, host Islanders
Blues look to snap two-game skid, host Islanders
The New York Islanders added speedy winger Anthony Duclair and KHL winger Maxim Tsyplakov this past offseason,...
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Rangers look to keep piling up goals vs
Rangers look to keep piling up goals vs. Red Wings
The goals have been flowing consistently for the New York Rangers through their first three games, but...
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Stars shoot for first 5-0-0 start in 18 years vs
Stars shoot for first 5-0-0 start in 18 years vs. Capitals
After the Washington Capitals handed one perennial NHL power its first loss of the young season, they’ll...
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Knights bring potent top line into clash with Lightning
Knights bring potent top line into clash with Lightning
It’s no secret which line the Vegas Golden Knights will rely on when they visit the Tampa Bay Lightning...
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Flyers Oilers Hockey
Draisaitl scores 56 seconds into OT to give Oilers 4-3 win over Flyers
EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Leon Draisaitl scored 56 seconds into overtime and the Edmonton Oilers came...
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Oilers land first win, slide by Flyers in OT
Oilers land first win, slide by Flyers in OT
Leon Draisaitl scored 56 seconds into overtime and the Edmonton Oilers won their first game of the season...
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NHL roundup: Panthers prevail as Jackets honor Johnny Gaudreau
NHL roundup: Panthers prevail as Jackets honor Johnny Gaudreau
Sam Reinhart scored one goal and had two assists as the Florida Panthers defeated the Blue Jackets 4-3...
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Blackhawks Flames Hockedy
Matt Coronato scores 2 goals and the Flames stay unbeaten with a 3-1 win over the Blackhawks
CALGARY, Alberta (AP) — Matt Coronato scored two goals, Dustin Wolf made 31 saves and the Calgary Flames...
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Flames best Blackhawks, match franchise mark at 4-0-0
Flames best Blackhawks, match franchise mark at 4-0-0
The Calgary Flames tied a franchise record by winning their fourth consecutive game to open the season,...
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Matt Duchene
Brendan Smith
Stars remain undefeated with a 3-2 shootout win over Sharks after trailing for 1st time this season
DALLAS (AP) — Wyatt Johnston made Dallas’ third consecutive shot in a shootout, and the Stars remained...
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Matt Duchene's clutch effort helps Stars edge Sharks in shootout
Matt Duchene's clutch effort helps Stars edge Sharks in shootout
Matt Duchene scored in regulation and in the shootout to fuel the host Dallas Stars to a 3-2 victory...
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Kraken Predators Hockey
Kraken score 4 unanswered goals in 3rd period and send Predators to 3rd straight loss 7-3
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Oliver Bjorkstrand, Jaden Schwartz, Jared McCann and Adam Larsson each had a...
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Kraken ride four-goal third period to win over Predators
Kraken ride four-goal third period to win over Predators
Jaden Schwartz, Oliver Bjorkstrand, Jared McCann and Adam Larsson each had a goal and an assist and the...
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Goalie's empty-net goal caps Wild's victory over Blues
Goalie's empty-net goal caps Wild's victory over Blues
Filip Gustavsson made 27 saves and scored an empty-net goal as the Minnesota Wild won 4-1 to spoil the...
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Capitals' Alex Ovechkin hits 700 assists in win over Knights
Capitals' Alex Ovechkin hits 700 assists in win over Knights
Alex Ovechkin reached the 700-assist mark for his career with two during Washington’s three-goal...
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Wild Blues Hockey
Goalie Gustavsson makes 27 saves, scores an empty-netter, Wild beat Blues 4-1
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Filip Gustavsson made 27 saves and scored an empty-net goal as the Minnesota Wild snapped...
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Late Johnny Gaudreau honored, but Blue Jackets fall to Panthers
Late Johnny Gaudreau honored, but Blue Jackets fall to Panthers
Sam Reinhart scored one goal and had two assists as the Florida Panthers defeated the Blue Jackets 4-3...
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Canucks Lightning Hockey
Kucherov gets 4th goal of the season, Lightning beat Canucks 4-1 in Milton-delayed home opener
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Nikita Kucherov scored his fourth goal of the season, and the Tampa Bay Lightning...
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Eetu Luostarinen
Sam Reinhart
Panthers beat the Blue Jackets 4-3 on an opening night dedicated to Johnny Gaudreau
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Sam Reinhart had a goal and two assists, Anton Lundell had a goal and an assist,...
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Lightning cruise to home-opening win vs
Lightning cruise to home-opening win vs. Canucks
Brayden Point scored the eventual game-winner and added an assist, leading the Tampa Bay Lightning to...
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Devils Hurricanes Hockey
Jackson Blake and Pyotr Kochetkov power the Hurricanes to a 4-2 win over the Devils
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Rookie Jackson Blake scored his first NHL goal and Pyotr Kochetkov made 23 saves...
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Ducks welcome Utah, hoping for better results at home in '24-'25
Ducks welcome Utah, hoping for better results at home in '24-'25
After finishing with the second-worst home record in the NHL last season, the Anaheim Ducks host the...
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Jackson Blake's first goal helps Hurricanes down Devils
Jackson Blake's first goal helps Hurricanes down Devils
Rookie Jackson Blake scored his first NHL goal as the Carolina Hurricanes won for the first time this...
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Alex Ovechkin
Adin Hill
Brayden McNabb
Capitals end the Golden Knights' season-opening winning streak at 3 with a 4-2 victory
WASHINGTON (AP) — Alex Ovechkin assisted on goals by Tom Wilson and Aliaksei Protas, Logan Thompson made...
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Winless Avalanche offer welcome change of opponent for Bruins
Winless Avalanche offer welcome change of opponent for Bruins
The Boston Bruins have had a solid start to this season — as long as they’re not playing...
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Kings seek better defensive showing vs
Kings seek better defensive showing vs. Maple Leafs
The Los Angeles Kings aim to find their checking game when they visit the Toronto Maple Leafs on Wednesday...
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Utah D Sean Durzi (upper-body injury) out indefinitely
Utah D Sean Durzi (upper-body injury) out indefinitely
Utah Hockey Club defenseman Sean Durzi is out indefinitely with an upper-body injury, general manager...
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Penguins face Sabres as Sidney Crosby, Evgeni Malkin target milestones
Penguins face Sabres as Sidney Crosby, Evgeni Malkin target milestones
Both Sidney Crosby and Evgeni Malkin are on the verge of reaching major career milestones when the Pittsburgh...
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Blue Jackets Wild Hockey
For Johnny and Matthew: Blue Jackets to play their home opener with Gaudreaus in mind
Johnny Gaudreau’s Columbus teammates have been given a few options for how to handle their emotions during...
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Blue Jackets ready to honor Johnny Gaudreau in home opener
Blue Jackets ready to honor Johnny Gaudreau in home opener
Emotions will run high when the Columbus Blue Jackets play their home opener on Tuesday against the Florida...
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Hurricanes return to action vs
Hurricanes return to action vs. Devils after unwanted break
It seems as if the New Jersey Devils are far ahead of the Carolina Hurricanes, and the season has barely...
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Brock Nelson, Islanders keep Avalanche winless
Brock Nelson, Islanders keep Avalanche winless
Brock Nelson scored two goals 2:49 apart in the second period as the New York Islanders beat the struggling...
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Islanders Avalanche Hockey
Nelson's 2 goals lifts Islanders to 6-2 win over Avalanche in Patrick Roy's return to Colorado
DENVER (AP) — Brock Nelson scored his first two goals of the season 2:49 apart in the second period,...
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NHL roundup: Senators outlast Kings in OT goal-fest
NHL roundup: Senators outlast Kings in OT goal-fest
Josh Norris’ second goal of the game propelled the host Ottawa Senators to an 8-7 overtime victory...
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Pegnuins CanadiensHockey
Eller scores 2 goals, Malkin has goal and 2 assists as Penguins beat Canadiens 6-3
MONTREAL (AP) — Lars Eller had two goals against his former team, Evgeni Malkin had a goal and two assists,...
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Evgeni Malkin's three points fuel Penguins' rally vs
Evgeni Malkin's three points fuel Penguins' rally vs. Habs
Evgeni Malkin had a goal and two assists for the visiting Pittsburgh Penguins, who scored three unanswered...
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Red Wings Rangers Hockey
Kreider scores tiebreaking goal in 2nd period as Rangers beat Red Wings 4-1
NEW YORK (AP) — Chris Kreider scored the go-ahead goal on the power play late in the second period and...
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Igor Shesterkin, Rangers shut down Red Wings
Igor Shesterkin, Rangers shut down Red Wings
Igor Shesterkin made 31 saves, Mika Zibanejad had a goal and two assists and the New York Rangers defeated...
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Oilers off to rocky start again, seek improvement vs
Oilers off to rocky start again, seek improvement vs. Flyers
The Edmonton Oilers have been down this road before, spinning their wheels to start the season while...
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Jonathan Huberdeau, Flames clash with Connor Bedard, Blackhawks
Jonathan Huberdeau, Flames clash with Connor Bedard, Blackhawks
The surprising Calgary Flames will strive to stay unbeaten when they host Connor Bedard and the Chicago...
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Stars hope to keep shutout streak alive vs
Stars hope to keep shutout streak alive vs. Sharks
The Stars aim to extend several streaks of their own and a gaudy one of the San Jose Sharks when the...
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Predators aim to diversify attack vs
Predators aim to diversify attack vs. short-rested Kraken
All eyes in Nashville have been on the Predators’ big offseason acquisitions, Steven Stamkos and...
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Brandon Saad returns as Blues prepare for home opener vs
Brandon Saad returns as Blues prepare for home opener vs. Wild
The St. Louis Blues will welcome veteran winger Brandon Saad back to the lineup for their home opener...
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Golden Knights eye 4-0-0 start, square off with Capitals
Golden Knights eye 4-0-0 start, square off with Capitals
A strong start to the season is nothing new for the Vegas Golden Knights, while the Washington Capitals...
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Kings Senators Hockey
Josh Norris scores overtime goal to lift Senators past Kings 8-7
OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — Josh Norris capped a two-goal effort with the game-winning goal 56 seconds into...
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Josh Norris helps Senators beat Kings 8-7 in OT thriller
Josh Norris helps Senators beat Kings 8-7 in OT thriller
Josh Norris’ second goal of the game propelled the host Ottawa Senators to an 8-7 overtime victory...
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Patrick Roy
Brock Nelson
Bo Horvat
Islanders coach Patrick Roy returns to Colorado and the building where his retired number hangs
DENVER (AP) — New York Islanders coach Patrick Roy stepped onto the ice at Ball Arena and briefly glanced...
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Panthers find scoring touch, hold off Bruins
Panthers find scoring touch, hold off Bruins
Anton Lundell and Sam Reinhart each scored two goals as the visiting Florida Panthers beat the Atlantic...
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Panthers Bruins Hockey
Reinhart and Lundell each score twice and Panthers beat Bruins 4-3
BOSTON (AP) — Sam Reinhart scored on a power play and added a short-handed goal that gave the Florida...
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Devils hand Utah HC first loss via shutout
Devils hand Utah HC first loss via shutout
Jake Allen stopped all 20 shots he faced for the host New Jersey Devils, who became the first NHL team...
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Utah Devils Hockey
Jake Allen gets his 1st shutout with the Devils, who beat Utah 3-0
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Jake Allen registered his first shutout with New Jersey and rookie defenseman Seamus...
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After Milton postponed home opener, Lightning face winless Canucks
After Milton postponed home opener, Lightning face winless Canucks
The Vancouver Canucks open a four-game road trip at the Tampa Bay Lightning on Tuesday night in search...
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Panthers F Matthew Tkachuk (illness) to miss a week
Panthers F Matthew Tkachuk (illness) to miss a week
The Florida Panthers will be without forward Matthew Tkachuk for about a week due to illness. The team...
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NHL roundup: Jets keep rolling with OT win vs
NHL roundup: Jets keep rolling with OT win vs. Wild
Kyle Connor scored 51 seconds into overtime to lift the Winnipeg Jets to a 2-1 win over the visiting...
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Ilya Samsonov, Golden Knights shut down Ducks
Ilya Samsonov, Golden Knights shut down Ducks
Ilya Samsonov made 22 saves in his first start for the Vegas Golden Knights, helping them to a 3-1 win...
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Ducks Golden Knights Hockey
Golden Knights close homestand with 3-2 win over Ducks to remain undefeated
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Brett Howden, Tomas Hertl and Pavel Dorofeyev each scored a goal and the Vegas Golden...
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Flames Oilers Hockey
Andersson has goal and 2 assists as unbeaten Flames beat winless Oilers 4-1
EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Rasmus Andersson had a goal and two assists, and the Calgary Flames beat the...
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Casey DeSmith shines as Stars blank Kraken
Casey DeSmith shines as Stars blank Kraken
Casey DeSmith made 25 saves in his Stars debut for his 11th career shutout as Dallas defeated the visiting...
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Rasmus Andersson's 3-point night leads Flames past Oilers
Rasmus Andersson's 3-point night leads Flames past Oilers
Rasmus Andersson scored and added two assists as the Calgary Flames knocked off the host Edmonton Oilers...
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Sam Steel
Philipp Grubauer
Will Borgen
Steel and Johnston 14 seconds apart, DeSmith has 25 saves as Stars beat Kraken 2-0
DALLAS (AP) — Sam Steel and Wyatt Johnston scored 14 seconds apart late in the first period, Casey DeSmith...
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Wild Jets Hockey
Connor scores power-play goal in OT to give Jets 2-1 win over Wild
WINNIPEG, Manitoba (AP) — Kyle Connor scored a power-play goal 51 seconds into overtime and the Winnipeg...
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Kyle Connor scores in OT, Jets remain unbeaten
Kyle Connor scores in OT, Jets remain unbeaten
Kyle Connor scored 51 seconds into overtime to lift the Winnipeg Jets to a 2-1 win over the visiting...
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Isles coach Patrick Roy returns to Colorado to face Avs
Isles coach Patrick Roy returns to Colorado to face Avs
Patrick Roy is considered by many to be the best goaltender in NHL history and is revered in Colorado...
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Pens out to end trip with win vs
Pens out to end trip with win vs. improving Canadiens
With one win through three games, the Pittsburgh Penguins aren’t off to a strong start. They’ll...
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Utah HC out to stay undefeated vs
Utah HC out to stay undefeated vs. Devils
Three games into a new era, the Utah Hockey Club is showing that change does not have to come with an...
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Senators, Kings look for rebound wins in Ottawa
Senators, Kings look for rebound wins in Ottawa
The Ottawa Senators will celebrate Thanksgiving Monday and look to get back on the winning track with...
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Rangers, Red Wings aspire to play with consistency
Rangers, Red Wings aspire to play with consistency
The New York Rangers began their season with an impressive blowout and then followed up by making defensive...
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Sam Bennett, Panthers look to topple Bruins again
Sam Bennett, Panthers look to topple Bruins again
Six days after their season-opening meeting in Sunrise, Fla., the Boston Bruins host the Florida Panthers...
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Off to another slow start, Oilers look to enter win column vs
Off to another slow start, Oilers look to enter win column vs. Flames
The Edmonton Oilers will look to avoid a third straight loss to open the season when they host their...
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Golden Knights look to continue hot start vs
Golden Knights look to continue hot start vs. Ducks
The Vegas Golden Knights will try to win their third straight game to start the season for the third...
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Wild embark on long road trip, starting with Jets
Wild embark on long road trip, starting with Jets
Few teams are worried about their players having tired legs after just two games of the season. Then...
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Kraken bid to build off 'character win' in clash vs
Kraken bid to build off 'character win' in clash vs. Stars
It seems the Seattle Kraken made the right choice when they named Jordan Eberle the second captain in...
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NHL roundup: Utah edges Rangers in OT to remain perfect
NHL roundup: Utah edges Rangers in OT to remain perfect
Clayton Keller’s second goal of the game was the winner for the Utah Hockey Club, which defeated...
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Jonathan Huberdeau, Flames double up Flyers
Jonathan Huberdeau, Flames double up Flyers
Jonathan Huberdeau and Nazem Kadri each scored two goals as the host Calgary Flames topped the Philadelphia...
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Flyers Flames Hockey
Huberdeau has 2 goals and 2 assists as Flames beat Flyers 6-3
CALGARY, Alberta (AP) — Jonathan Huberdeau had two goals and two assists and the Calgary Flames beat...
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Isac Lundestrom
Vitek Vanecek
Lundestrom snaps scoreless tie in 3rd and Dostal gets shutout as Ducks blank Sharks 2-0
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Isac Lundestrom’s goal midway through the third period broke a scoreless tie...
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Blackhawks Oilers Hockey
Teravainen has 2 goals and 2 assists as Blackhawks beat the Oilers 5-2
EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Teuvo Teravainen had two goals and two assists and Connor Bedard had a goal...
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Lukas Dostal blanks Sharks in Ducks' season-opening win
Lukas Dostal blanks Sharks in Ducks' season-opening win
Isac Lundestrom and Trevor Zegras scored goals in the third and Lukas Dostal made 30 saves in his second...
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Teuvo Teravainen tallies 4 points to fuel Blackhawks past Oilers
Teuvo Teravainen tallies 4 points to fuel Blackhawks past Oilers
Teuvo Teravainen scored twice and added two assists, leading the Chicago Blackhawks to a 5-2 victory...
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Blue Jackets Avalanche Hockey
Marchenko, Chinakhov and Monahan each have 3 points as Blue Jackets beat Avalanche 6-4
DENVER (AP) — Kirill Marchenko and Yegor Chinakhov scored in a three-goal second period for Columbus,...
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Blue Jackets spoil Avs' celebration in high-scoring affair
Blue Jackets spoil Avs' celebration in high-scoring affair
Kirill Marchenko scored a tiebreaking goal early in the second period and added two assists, Yegor Chinakhov...
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Kraken top Wild in shootout to pick up first win of season
Kraken top Wild in shootout to pick up first win of season
Jordan Eberle scored two goals in regulation and notched the decisive goal in the shootout round to lift...
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Kraken Wild Hockey
Eberle scores 2 in regulation and nets the winner in the shootout as the Kraken beat the Wild 5-4
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Jordan Eberle had two goals in regulation and scored the winner in the shootout...
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Stars shine in home opener, blank Islanders
Stars shine in home opener, blank Islanders
Jake Oettinger stopped all 33 shots he faced Saturday night as the Dallas Stars won their home opener...
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Tyler Seguin
Mason Marchment
Thomas Harley
Esa Lindell
Seguin scores twice, Oettinger stops 33 shots for 11th shutout in Stars' 3-0 win over Islanders
DALLAS (AP) — Tyler Seguin scored twice, Jake Oettinger made 33 saves in his 11th career regular-season...
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Devils Capitals Hockey
Cotter scores 2 goals to lift Devils over Capitals 5-3
WASHINGTON (AP) — Paul Cotter scored twice, giving him four goals through four games this season, and...
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Clayton Keller's OT goal lifts Utah to 6-5 win over Rangers
Clayton Keller's OT goal lifts Utah to 6-5 win over Rangers
Clayton Keller’s second goal of the game was the winner for the Utah Hockey Club, which defeated...
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Paul Cotter, Devils get win in Capitals' season debut
Paul Cotter, Devils get win in Capitals' season debut
Paul Cotter scored two goals as the visiting New Jersey Devils spoiled the Washington Capitals’...
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Senators Canadiens Hockey
Cole Caufield scores twice and Canadiens beat Senators 4-1
MONTREAL (AP) — Emil Heineman and Cole Caufield scored first-period goals and the Montreal Canadiens...
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Sean Durzi
Clayton Keller
Keller scores second goal of game in OT and Utah beats New York Rangers 6-5 to move to 3-0
NEW YORK (AP) — Clayton Keller scored his second goal of the game at 4:05 of overtime, and the Utah Hockey...
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Cole Caufield (2 goals) helps Canadiens end skid vs
Cole Caufield (2 goals) helps Canadiens end skid vs. Senators
Cole Caufield scored twice, and Sam Montembeault made 24 saves in a second straight solid performance...
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Penguins Maple Leafs Hockey
Marner helps Toronto beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 4-2 in the Maple Leafs' home opener
TORONTO (AP) — Mitch Marner had a goal and an assist, and Toronto beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 4-2 on...
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Predators Red Wings Hockey
Cam Talbot has 41 saves in 32nd career shutout as Red Wings beat Predators 3-0.
DETROIT (AP) — Cam Talbot stopped 41 shots for his 32nd career shutout in his first start for Detroit...
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Cam Talbot stops 40 shots as Red Wings silence Predators
Cam Talbot stops 40 shots as Red Wings silence Predators
Cam Talbot stopped 40 shots in his first start for Detroit as the host Red Wings notched a 3-0 win over...
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Sabres end three-game losing skid with victory over Panthers
Sabres end three-game losing skid with victory over Panthers
Devon Levi — playing against the franchise that drafted him — made 23 saves to lead the host...
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William Nylander scores twice as Leafs knock off Penguins
William Nylander scores twice as Leafs knock off Penguins
William Nylander scored two goals — one into an empty net — and the Toronto Maple Leafs defeated...
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Panthers Sabres Hockey
Thompson scores go-ahead goal, and Sabres end season-opening 3-game skid with 5-2 win over Panthers
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Jordan Greenway and Tage Thompson scored 41 seconds apart in the first period, and...
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David Pastrnak
Mason Lohrei
Pastrnak scores in overtime as the Bruins beat the Kings 2-1
BOSTON (AP) — David Pastrnak scored 3:07 into overtime, and the Boston Bruins beat the Los Angeles Kings...
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David Pastrnak lifts Bruins past Kings in OT
David Pastrnak lifts Bruins past Kings in OT
David Pastrnak scored at 3:07 of overtime as the Boston Bruins came back from a one-goal, second-period...
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Blues Sharks Hockey
Sharks place rookie Macklin Celebrini on IR with a lower-body injury
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — The San Jose Sharks placed rookie Macklin Celebrini on the injured reserve list...
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Sharks place top overall pick Macklin Celebrini on IR
Sharks place top overall pick Macklin Celebrini on IR
San Jose Sharks rookie forward Macklin Celebrini was placed on injured reserve Saturday, several hours...
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Panthers coach: Aleksander Barkov (lower body) out 2-3 weeks
Panthers coach: Aleksander Barkov (lower body) out 2-3 weeks
Florida Panthers captain Aleksander Barkov is expected to be sidelined two to three weeks with a lower-body...
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Flames, Flyers aim to build on tight opening wins
Flames, Flyers aim to build on tight opening wins
Over the course of a long season, the Calgary Flames know there will be ups and downs. However, it took...
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NHL roundup: Nikita Kucherov's hat trick lifts Lightning to win
NHL roundup: Nikita Kucherov's hat trick lifts Lightning to win
Nikita Kucherov scored a hat trick in the final nine minutes and the Tampa Bay Lightning posted a 4-1...
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Oilers, routed in opener, turn attention to Blackhawks
Oilers, routed in opener, turn attention to Blackhawks
The Edmonton Oilers will look to rebound from their lopsided opening-night loss when they host the Chicago...
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Matt Boldy, Wild shoot for 2-0 start vs
Matt Boldy, Wild shoot for 2-0 start vs. Kraken
Joel Eriksson Ek had a feeling since last spring that his young teammate, Matt Boldy, would take a leap...
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Flyers Canucks Hockey
Frost score in SO to lift Flyers to 3-2 win over Canucks
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Morgan Frost scored the deciding goal in the fifth round of the shootout...
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Flyers capture opener in shootout against Canucks
Flyers capture opener in shootout against Canucks
Morgan Frost scored the decisive goal in the fifth round of a shootout as the visiting Philadelphia Flyers...
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Blues Golden Knights Hockey
Eichel, Barbashev and Theodore have a goal and assist to lead Golden Knights to 4-3 win over Blues
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Jack Eichel, Ivan Barbashev and Shea Theodore each had a goal and an assist on Friday...
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Top line bags six points as Knights edge Blues
Top line bags six points as Knights edge Blues
The forward line of Jack Eichel, Ivan Barbashev and Mark Stone combined for six points as the Vegas Golden...
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Blackhawks Jets Hockey
Scheifele scores twice as Jets rally to beat Blackhawks in OT
WINNIPEG, Manitoba (AP) — Mark Scheifele scored the tying goal with 1:04 left in regulation and scored...
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Mark Scheifele's late heroics lift Jets over Blackhawks in OT
Mark Scheifele's late heroics lift Jets over Blackhawks in OT
Mark Scheifele scored 38 seconds into overtime after tying the game in the closing stages and Connor...
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Lightning Hurricanes Hockey
Kucherov scores go-ahead goal, two empty-netters to push Lightning past Hurricanes in season opener
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Nikita Kucherov scored a third-period hat trick to help the Tampa Bay Lightning...
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Nikita Kucherov's hat trick leads Lightning past Hurricanes
Nikita Kucherov's hat trick leads Lightning past Hurricanes
Nikita Kucherov scored a hat trick in the final nine minutes and the Tampa Bay Lightning posted a 4-1...
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Macklin Celebrini questionable as Sharks host Ducks
Macklin Celebrini questionable as Sharks host Ducks
After a historic NHL debut, Macklin Celebrini simply hopes to be on the ice when the San Jose Sharks...
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Avalanche eye stronger goalie play as Blue Jackets aim to rebound
Avalanche eye stronger goalie play as Blue Jackets aim to rebound
The Colorado Avalanche aren’t panicking about their goaltending after one poor performance, but...
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Islanders brace for early road trip, starting at Stars
Islanders brace for early road trip, starting at Stars
The New York Islanders didn’t have to look far for an idea of how to handle their first road trip...
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Rangers meet Utah HC in battle of high-octane offenses
Rangers meet Utah HC in battle of high-octane offenses
The New York Rangers open the home portion of their 2024-25 season on Saturday by welcoming the visiting...
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Senators aim to extend winning streak against rival Canadiens
Senators aim to extend winning streak against rival Canadiens
A new season presents another opportunity for the Ottawa Senators to continue their recent dominance...
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Penguins, Leafs clash after improving on season openers
Penguins, Leafs clash after improving on season openers
New Toronto Maple Leafs captain Auston Matthews will be hunting his first goal of the season in the team’s...
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Red Wings, Predators aim to rebound from season-opening losses
Red Wings, Predators aim to rebound from season-opening losses
The Detroit Red Wings faltered in their season opener on Thursday. They’ll try to smooth things...
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Panthers will miss their captain as they take on winless Sabres
Panthers will miss their captain as they take on winless Sabres
Center Aleksander Barkov’s injury situation is looming over the Florida Panthers. The Panthers,...
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Alex Ovechkin, Capitals welcome Devils to open 50th season
Alex Ovechkin, Capitals welcome Devils to open 50th season
The New Jersey Devils began the 2024-25 season with a pair of victories in Prague before returning home...
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Sharks star rookie Macklin Celebrini (lower-body) misses practice
Sharks star rookie Macklin Celebrini (lower-body) misses practice
San Jose Sharks center Macklin Celebrini, the No. 1 pick in the 2024 NHL Draft, is being evaluated for...
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Avalanche claim G Kaapo Kahkonen off waivers
Avalanche claim G Kaapo Kahkonen off waivers
The Colorado Avalanche claimed veteran goaltender Kaapo Kahkonen off waivers from the Winnipeg Jets on...
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Bruins, with Jeremy Swayman back on board, tangle with Kings
Bruins, with Jeremy Swayman back on board, tangle with Kings
Following their first win of the young season, the Boston Bruins continue a three-game homestand with...
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Report: Rangers nearing extension for Alexis Lafreniere
Report: Rangers nearing extension for Alexis Lafreniere
The New York Rangers reportedly are working on a lucrative, long-term extension for forward Alexis Lafreniere. The...
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Blues, Golden Knights aim to extend unbeaten starts
Blues, Golden Knights aim to extend unbeaten starts
The St. Louis Blues will try to complete a season-opening three-game road sweep when they oppose the...
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Blues' comeback spoils Macklin Celebrini's glowing debut with Sharks
Blues' comeback spoils Macklin Celebrini's glowing debut with Sharks
Brayden Schenn scored in overtime as the visiting St. Louis Blues rallied from a three-goal, third-period...
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Blues Sharks Hockey
Blues spoil Celebrini's impressive debut with 5-4 overtime win over the Sharks
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Brayden Schenn scored 45 seconds into overtime and the St. Louis Blues spoiled...
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NHL roundup: Anze Kopitar's 3rd-period hat trick lifts Kings
NHL roundup: Anze Kopitar's 3rd-period hat trick lifts Kings
Anze Kopitar recorded a third-period hat trick and the Los Angeles Kings rallied for a 3-1 road victory...
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Blues Sharks Hockey
18-year-old Macklin Celebrini scores a goal in his hyped debut for the Sharks
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Macklin Celebrini didn’t take long to make an impact for the San Jose Sharks....
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Matt Boldy's 3 points help Wild edge Jackets in opener
Matt Boldy's 3 points help Wild edge Jackets in opener
Matt Boldy scored a goal and tallied two assists, and the Minnesota Wild held on for a 3-2 win over the...
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Stars Predators Hockey
Dallas Stars score 4 goals in 5 shots to take down Predators 4-3 in both teams' season opener
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Dallas scored three goals on consecutive shots in the second period to hold off...
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Three-goal surge in 2nd period fuels Penguins past Red Wings
Three-goal surge in 2nd period fuels Penguins past Red Wings
Anthony Beauvillier scored two goals to help lift the Pittsburgh Penguins to a 6-3 road win over the...
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Mason Marchment's two goals power Stars past Predators
Mason Marchment's two goals power Stars past Predators
Mason Marchment scored twice to highlight Dallas’ four-goal second period, fueling the visiting...
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Michael Rasmussen
Kris Letang
Joel Blomqvist
Beauvillier, Blomqvist help Penguins rebound from opening loss with 6-3 victory over Red Wings
DETROIT (AP) — Anthony Beauvillier scored twice, Joel Blomqvist made 29 saves in his NHL debut and the...
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Blue Jackets Wild Hockey
Wild hang on to beat Blue Jackets 3-2 in opener behind Boldy, Eriksson Ek and Gustavsson
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Matt Boldy and Joel Eriksson Ek scored on a strong night for the second line,...
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Utah Islanders Hockey
Dylan Guenther scores twice, Utah outlasts Islanders 5-4 in OT to improve to 2-0
NEW YORK (AP) — Josh Doan tied it with 1:54 left and Dylan Guenther scored his second goal of the game...
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Dylan Guenther, Utah top Isles in OT, stay perfect
Dylan Guenther, Utah top Isles in OT, stay perfect
Dylan Guenther scored his second goal of the game at 2:18 of overtime Thursday night for the Utah Hockey...
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Devils Preview Hockey
Sheldon Keefe's home debut as Devils coach is spoiled by the Maple Leafs, his former club
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Newe Jersey Devils coach Sheldon Keefe faced a familiar foe on Thursday night....
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Panthers Senators Hockey
Ullmark stars in Ottawa debut, Senators beat the Stanley Cup champion Panthers 3-1
OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — Linus Ullmark made 30 saves in his first game for Ottawa, helping the Senators...
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Anze Kopitar's third-period hat trick propels Kings past Sabres
Anze Kopitar's third-period hat trick propels Kings past Sabres
Anze Kopitar recorded a third-period hat trick, and the Los Angeles Kings rallied for a 3-1 road victory...
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Scoring burst lifts Bruins past Canadiens
Scoring burst lifts Bruins past Canadiens
The Boston Bruins turned around a 2-1 deficit with four consecutive goals and held on to defeat the Montreal...
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Kings Sabres Hockey
Anze Kopitar scores natural third-period hat trick to rally the Kings over the Sabres
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Anze Kopitar scored a natural hat trick in the third period to rally the Los Angeles...
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Brad Marchand
Swayman returns, Kastelic scores twice to lead Bruins to 6-4 win over Montreal
BOSTON (AP) — Jeremy Swayman stopped 21 shots in his first game since signing a new contract, and Mark...
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Linus Ullmark, Tim Stutzle lead Senators past Panthers
Linus Ullmark, Tim Stutzle lead Senators past Panthers
Linus Ullmark made 30 saves in his Ottawa debut, Tim Stutzle scored twice and the Senators defeated the...
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Leafs G Dennis Hildeby downs Devils in NHL debut
Leafs G Dennis Hildeby downs Devils in NHL debut
Dennis Hildeby made 23 saves in his NHL debut Thursday night and the Toronto Maple Leafs scored three...
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Steven Lorentz
Lorentz and Hildeby lead the Maple Leafs to 4-2 win over the Devils
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Steven Lorentz had a goal and an assist, goalie Dennis Hildeby won his first NHL...
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Don Marshall, 5-time Cup champ with Canadiens, dies at 92
Don Marshall, 5-time Cup champ with Canadiens, dies at 92
Don Marshall, who won five straight Stanley Cups with the Montreal Canadiens as part of a 19-year NHL...
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Youth-laden Flyers open season as Canucks aim to rebound
Youth-laden Flyers open season as Canucks aim to rebound
The Philadelphia Flyers kick off the new season with a road swing through western Canada that begins...
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Jets' humble Connor Hellebuyck looks to continue strong start vs
Jets' humble Connor Hellebuyck looks to continue strong start vs. Blackhawks
Connor Hellebuyck stifled one of the most dangerous attacks in the NHL in the season opener for his Winnipeg...
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Lightning home opener postponed due to Milton
Lightning home opener postponed due to Milton
The Tampa Bay Lightning’s home opener scheduled for Saturday against the Carolina Hurricanes was...
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Blue Jackets Preview Capsule
Blue Jackets captain Boone Jenner will miss most of the season after shoulder surgery
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Columbus Blue Jackets captain Boone Jenner is expected to miss most of the season...
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Amid rough week, Lightning face hospitable Hurricanes
Amid rough week, Lightning face hospitable Hurricanes
The Tampa Bay Lightning and Carolina Hurricanes will open the season Friday night in Raleigh, N.C., with...
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Bruins G Jeremy Swayman set for season debut vs
Bruins G Jeremy Swayman set for season debut vs. Canadiens
After signing an eight-year, $66 million contract on Sunday, Boston Bruins goaltender Jeremy Swayman...
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Blue Jackets captain Boone Jenner undergoes shoulder surgery
Blue Jackets captain Boone Jenner undergoes shoulder surgery
Columbus Blue Jackets captain Boone Jenner underwent shoulder surgery to repair an injury sustained during...
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Mandated Neck Protection Hockey
American Hockey League mandates neck protection this season. Will the NHL one day follow suit?
DENVER (AP) — At first, the protective undershirt resembling a mock turtleneck was hot and uncomfortable....
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Sheldon Keefe faces former team as Devils host Maple Leafs
Sheldon Keefe faces former team as Devils host Maple Leafs
Sheldon Keefe spent the past four-plus seasons coaching the Toronto Maple Leafs in an attempt to lead...
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Red Wings, aiming for to end playoff drought, open vs
Red Wings, aiming for to end playoff drought, open vs. Pens
The Detroit Red Wings came achingly close to ending their playoff drought last season. They hope the...
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Bruins put home-opening win streak on line vs
Bruins put home-opening win streak on line vs. Habs
The Boston Bruins want to turn the page. Two nights after largely being dominated in a 6-4 loss to the...
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NHL roundup: Rangers open season with shutout of Pens
NHL roundup: Rangers open season with shutout of Pens
Igor Shesterkin made 29 saves to help the visiting New York Rangers to a 6-0 win against the Pittsburgh...
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Flames Canucks Hockey
Zary scores in OT to lift Flames to 6-5 win over Canucks
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Connor Zary scored 1:33 into overtime and the Calgary Flames opened...
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Flames rally from down 3 to top Canucks in OT
Flames rally from down 3 to top Canucks in OT
Connor Zary scored at 1:33 of overtime for the visiting Calgary Flames, who rallied from a pair of three-goal...
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Avalanche Golden Knights Hockey
Barbashev, Stone and Olofsson each score two, Golden Knights top Avalanche 8-4 in season-opener
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Ivan Barbashev, Mark Stone and Victor Olofsson each scored two goals and the Vegas Golden...
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Jets Oilers Hockey
Connor Hellebuyck makes 30 saves, Jets rout Oilers 6-0 in opener
EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Connor Hellebuyck made 30 saves for his 38th career shutout and the Winnipeg...
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Golden Knights hammer Avs in high-scoring opener
Golden Knights hammer Avs in high-scoring opener
Ivan Barbashev had two goals and two assists, Mark Stone and Victor Olofsson also scored twice, and the...
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Jets pile on Oilers in one-sided opener
Jets pile on Oilers in one-sided opener
Mason Appleton scored a goal and added two assists and Connor Hellebuyck made 30 saves as the visiting...
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Igor Shesterkin, Rangers shut down Penguins in opener
Igor Shesterkin, Rangers shut down Penguins in opener
Igor Shesterkin made 29 saves to help the visiting New York Rangers to a 6-0 win against the Pittsburgh...
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Maple Leafs Canadiens Hockey
Sam Montembeault makes 47 saves, Canadiens beat Maple Leafs 1-0 in season opener
MONTREAL (AP) — Sam Montembeault made 47 saves, Cole Caufield scored on a first-period power play and...
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Rangers Penguins Hockey
Shesterkin stops 29 shots as Rangers open season by drilling Sidney Crosby and the Penguins 6-0
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Igor Shesterkin stopped 29 shots and the New York Rangers opened the season with a...
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Sam Montembeault stops 45 shots as Habs blank Leafs
Sam Montembeault stops 45 shots as Habs blank Leafs
Sam Montembeault made 45 saves, Cole Caufield scored and the Montreal Canadiens beat the visiting Toronto...
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Jackets carry memory of Johnny Gaudreau into season opener at Wild
Jackets carry memory of Johnny Gaudreau into season opener at Wild
The Columbus Blue Jackets will open the season with heavy hearts when they face off against the Minnesota...
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In season opener, Isles host Utah Hockey Club's first road game
In season opener, Isles host Utah Hockey Club's first road game
The Utah Hockey Club will begin their first road trip by visiting the only other NHL team that has some...
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Sharks' 'special' No
Sharks' 'special' No. 1 pick to debut against Blues
The Macklin Celebrini era begins Thursday when the San Jose Sharks host the St. Louis Blues. Celebrini,...
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Senators looking for Linus Ullmark to stifle Panthers
Senators looking for Linus Ullmark to stifle Panthers
The Ottawa Senators hope a new head coach and a new goaltender will help end their playoff drought as...
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Predators roll out high-scoring newcomers against 'smart' Stars
Predators roll out high-scoring newcomers against 'smart' Stars
The Nashville Predators went through a celebrated facelift in the offseason, hoping that the additions...
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Kraken G Joey Daccord signs 5-year, $25M extension
Kraken G Joey Daccord signs 5-year, $25M extension
Seattle Kraken goaltender Joey Daccord signed a five-year, $25 million contract extension on Wednesday....
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Kings' opening 7-game road trip begins at Sabres
Kings' opening 7-game road trip begins at Sabres
Coming off a third straight playoff appearance, and despite an extended opening road stretch, the Los...
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Senators ink G Linus Ullmark to 4-year, $33M deal
Senators ink G Linus Ullmark to 4-year, $33M deal
The Ottawa Senators acquired goaltender Linus Ullmark in an offseason deal with the Boston Bruins, and...
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Panthers sign F Carter Verhaeghe to 8-year contract extension
Panthers sign F Carter Verhaeghe to 8-year contract extension
Forward Carter Verhaeghe signed an eight-year contract extension with the Florida Panthers, keeping him...
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NHL roundup: Utah Hockey Club top 'Hawks in inaugural game
NHL roundup: Utah Hockey Club top 'Hawks in inaugural game
Dylan Guenther scored two goals to help the Utah Hockey Club win their inaugural game 5-2 against the...
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Utah Hockey Club cruise to debut win over Blackhawks
Utah Hockey Club cruise to debut win over Blackhawks
Dylan Guenther scored two goals to help the Utah Hockey Club win their inaugural game 5-2 against the...
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Jack McBain
Dylan Guenther
Dylan Guenther scores twice, leads Utah to 5-2 win over Chicago
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah Hockey Club never trailed after getting first-period goals from Dylan Guenther...
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Canucks face Flames, hoping reinforcements lead to more success
Canucks face Flames, hoping reinforcements lead to more success
The Vancouver Canucks hope to build off their recent success when they open the season against the visiting...
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After playoff disappointment, Rangers begin season vs
After playoff disappointment, Rangers begin season vs. Pens
The New York Rangers hope to take their first step toward their fifth Stanley Cup in franchise history...
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Sam Bennett, champion Panthers top Bruins in opener
Sam Bennett, champion Panthers top Bruins in opener
Sam Bennett scored two goals as the Florida Panthers opened the defense of their first Stanley Cup title...
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Bruins Panthers Hockey
Bennett scores twice, Panthers open their title defense by getting past rival Bruins 6-4
SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Sam Bennett scored twice, Sam Reinhart and Evan Rodrigues each had a goal and an...
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Banged-up Avalanche set to open season vs
Banged-up Avalanche set to open season vs. Knights
The Vegas Golden Knights and Colorado Avalanche are still in championship windows, but they aren’t...
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Blues Kraken Hockey
Jordan Kyrou scores twice as Blues spoil Kraken's home opener with 3-2 win
SEATTLE (AP) — Jordan Kyrou scored two goals less than two minutes apart late in the second period, and...
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New coach Craig Berube, Leafs face rival Canadiens in opener
New coach Craig Berube, Leafs face rival Canadiens in opener
Craig Berube makes his Toronto coaching debut when the visiting Maple Leafs open the 2024-25 regular...
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Report: Rangers G Igor Shesterkin declines $88M offer
Report: Rangers G Igor Shesterkin declines $88M offer
Entering the final year of a four-year, $22.67 million contract with the New York Rangers, Igor Shesterkin...
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Puck-drop delay: Red Wings stall start due to Tigers' playoff game
Puck-drop delay: Red Wings stall start due to Tigers' playoff game
Even in hockey-crazed Detroit, the season opener for the Red Wings can wait. The team announced Tuesday...
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Utah New Market Hockey
Utah hopes to follow in the steps of other NHL teams that moved and found success
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah Hockey Club management insists it’s an expansion team and, as far as...
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Capitals sign F Jakub Vrana to one-year contract
Capitals sign F Jakub Vrana to one-year contract
The Washington Capitals signed veteran forward Jakub Vrana to a one-year, $775,000 contract on Tuesday. Vrana,...
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Panthers Lightning Hockey
Hurricane Milton forces NHL’s Lightning, other sports teams to alter game plans
The NHL’s Tampa Bay Lightning have left Florida ahead of Hurricane Milton to practice the rest...
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Aleksander Barkov
For the Panthers, the day the Stanley Cup was won was somehow normal and marked by confidence
SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — A new season for the Florida Panthers has arrived, after the shortest possible offseason...
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Utah HC set to open new era vs
Utah HC set to open new era vs. visiting Blackhawks
The puck drops for the Utah Hockey Club on Tuesday night. After the NHL board of governors unanimously...
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Coming off first Cup win, Panthers start season vs
Coming off first Cup win, Panthers start season vs. rival Bruins
Entering last season, 11 current NHL franchises had never won a Stanley Cup championship. Thanks to the...
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Blues, Kraken open new season with retooled rosters
Blues, Kraken open new season with retooled rosters
The St. Louis Blues and Seattle Kraken made some big — and somewhat controversial — offseason...
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Wild sign G Jesper Wallstedt to 2-year, $4
Wild sign G Jesper Wallstedt to 2-year, $4.4M extension
The Minnesota Wild signed goalie Jesper Wallstedt to a two-year, $4.4-million contract extension Monday,...
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Ducks claim veteran G James Reimer off waivers
Ducks claim veteran G James Reimer off waivers
The Anaheim Ducks claimed veteran goaltender James Reimer off waivers from the Buffalo Sabres on Monday. Reimer,...
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Leafs make deals with Max Pacioretty, two others
Leafs make deals with Max Pacioretty, two others
The Toronto Maple Leafs signed forwards Max Pacioretty and Steven Lorentz to one-year deals and inked...
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Islanders Flyers Hockey
Flyers' Matvei Michkov leads the latest infusion of Russian talent into the NHL
Fears over getting Matvei Michkov out of Russia, combined with a lack of reliable scouting, led the skilled...
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Panthers cancel public championship ring ceremony as hurricane approaches
Panthers cancel public championship ring ceremony as hurricane approaches
The defending Stanley Cup champion Florida Panthers canceled their scheduled public ring ceremony, which...
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Panthers to postpone 2024 Stanley Cup Ring Ceremony due to Hurricane Milton
Sunrise, FL.- Breaking news: The Florida Panthers announce the intention to postpone their 2024 Stanley...
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Red Wings waive veteran D Justin Holl
Red Wings waive veteran D Justin Holl
The Detroit Red Wings placed veteran defenseman Justin Holl on waivers Sunday, according to media reports. Holl,...
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Forward Nils Hoglander signs 3-year contract with Canucks
Forward Nils Hoglander signs 3-year contract with Canucks
The Vancouver Canucks signed left wing Nils Hoglander to a three-year, $9 million contract Sunday. Hoglander,...
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Utah Hockey Club signs F Kailer Yamamoto
Utah Hockey Club signs F Kailer Yamamoto
The Utah Hockey Club signed forward Kailer Yamamoto on Sunday to a one-year, two-way contract. Financial...
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Analysis: Utah, the Beehive State, abuzz with arrival of NHL club
Analysis: Utah, the Beehive State, abuzz with arrival of NHL club
SALT LAKE CITY — Before he signed to play for the new hockey team in Utah, veteran defenseman Robert...
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Five critical questions as puck drops on new NHL season
Five critical questions as puck drops on new NHL season
The 2024-25 NHL season is underway and ahead of us is a wild ride until the Stanley Cup is claimed. Between...
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Canucks send D Tucker Poolman, pick to Avs for D Erik Brannstrom
Canucks send D Tucker Poolman, pick to Avs for D Erik Brannstrom
The Vancouver Canucks acquired defenseman Erik Brannstrom from the Colorado Avalanche on Sunday, sending...
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NHL power rankings: Oilers aim to take next step in 2024-25
NHL power rankings: Oilers aim to take next step in 2024-25
The lessons learned from an extended playoff run have helped many teams reach their Stanley Cup dreams....
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NHL season-preview capsules: Pacific Division
NHL season-preview capsules: Pacific Division
ANAHEIM DUCKS Head coach: Greg Cronin (second season) Last season: 27-50-5, 59 points, seventh place...
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Bruins G Jeremy Swayman signs 8-year, $66M contract
Bruins G Jeremy Swayman signs 8-year, $66M contract
Restricted free-agent goaltender Jeremy Swayman signed an eight-year, $66 million contract with the Boston...
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NHL season-preview capsules: Central Division
NHL season-preview capsules: Central Division
CHICAGO BLACKHAWKS Head coach: Luke Richardson (third season) Last season: 23-53-6, 52 points, eighth...
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Jeremy Swayman
Boston Bruins goalie Jeremy Swayman signs for 8 years, $66 million
BOSTON (AP) — The Boston Bruins signed Jeremy Swayman to an eight-year contract on Sunday that will pay...
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Blue Jackets sign F Kevin Labanc to one-year contract
Blue Jackets sign F Kevin Labanc to one-year contract
The Columbus Blue Jackets signed forward Kevin Labanc to a one-year, $775,000 contract on Saturday. Labanc,...
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Czech Republic NHL Hockey Global Series
Cotter scores as Devils beat Sabres 3-1 to sweep season-opening series in Prague
PRAGUE (AP) — Newcomer Paul Cotter proved his value, scoring again in Prague as the New Jersey Devils...
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Devils top Sabres to sweep Prague series
Devils top Sabres to sweep Prague series
Paul Cotter broke a tie in the third period to help the New Jersey Devils to a 3-1 win against the Buffalo...
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NHL season-preview capsules: Metropolitan Division
NHL season-preview capsules: Metropolitan Division
CAROLINA HURRICANES Head coach: Rod Brind’Amour (seventh season) Last season: 52-23-7, 111 points,...
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NHL season-preview capsules: Atlantic Division
NHL season-preview capsules: Atlantic Division
BOSTON BRUINS Head coach: Jim Montgomery (third season) Last season: 47-20-15, 109 points, second place...
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After lackluster opener, Sabres look to bounce back vs
After lackluster opener, Sabres look to bounce back vs. Devils
The new season didn’t get off to the start the Buffalo Sabres wanted. After dropping the opener...
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Czech Republic NHL Hockey Global Series
Devils beat Sabres 4-1 in NHL regular-season opener in Prague
PRAGUE (AP) — Paul Cotter had a goal and an assist in his Devils debut as New Jersey beat the Buffalo...
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Kings D Drew Doughty has ankle surgery, out month to month
Kings D Drew Doughty has ankle surgery, out month to month
Los Angeles Kings star defenseman Drew Doughty underwent surgery to repair his fractured left ankle on...
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Golden Knights sign F Tanner Pearson to 1-year deal
Golden Knights sign F Tanner Pearson to 1-year deal
Forward Tanner Pearson signed a one-year, $775,000 contract with the Vegas Golden Knights on Friday. Pearson,...
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Devils go ahead early and stay ahead in decisive win over Sabres
Devils go ahead early and stay ahead in decisive win over Sabres
Jacob Markstrom made 30 saves to help the New Jersey Devils take a 4-1 win against the Buffalo Sabres...
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Reports: Golden Knights get cap relief for G Robin Lehner
Reports: Golden Knights get cap relief for G Robin Lehner
The final year of injured goaltender Robin Lehner’s contract will not count against the Vegas Golden...
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G Jeremy Swayman wants to 'be a Bruin for a long time'
G Jeremy Swayman wants to 'be a Bruin for a long time'
With the season opener less than a week away, the Bruins and restricted free agent goalie Jeremy Swayman...
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USA Hockey to honor Gaudreaus with helmet decal
USA Hockey to honor Gaudreaus with helmet decal
A helmet decal honoring the memory of Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau will be worn by national teams at all...
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Czech Republic NHL Hockey Global Series
The Devils meet the Sabres in the Czech capital to open the NHL regular season
PRAGUE (AP) — Ondrej Palat has won the Stanley Cup twice. He’s won a gold medal with the Czech...
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Canucks Oilers Hockey
Canada ending its NHL title drought? AP predicts the Stanley Cup champion and top award winners
The NHL season begins in Prague, makes a stop in Finland in November and there are more than 1,200 games...
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Blue Jackets F Gavin Brindley (finger) out 4-6 weeks
Blue Jackets F Gavin Brindley (finger) out 4-6 weeks
Columbus Blue Jackets forward Gavin Brindley will be sidelined four-to-six weeks with a broken finger...
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Lightning F Conor Geekie faces hearing after fight
Lightning F Conor Geekie faces hearing after fight
Tampa Bay Lightning forward Conor Geekie will have a hearing with the league on Thursday over his role...
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Devils, Sabres seek start of revival in Prague
Devils, Sabres seek start of revival in Prague
The 2023-24 season was one of disappointment for both the New Jersey Devils and Buffalo Sabres. However,...
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Sharks' Macklin Celebrini, top overall pick, nursing lower-body injury
Sharks' Macklin Celebrini, top overall pick, nursing lower-body injury
Top overall pick Macklin Celebrini did not participate in practice on Wednesday, one day after the San...
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Wild owner: 'Nobody will offer (Kirill Kaprizov) more money than us'
Wild owner: 'Nobody will offer (Kirill Kaprizov) more money than us'
The Minnesota Wild intend to sign star forward Kirill Kaprizov to a long-term contract when he comes...
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Gary Bettman, Aleksander Barkov
From the Stanley Cup champion Panthers and beyond, the NHL is shooting for another best season ever
Aleksander Barkov lifted the Stanley Cup over his head, passed it around to his Panthers teammates and...
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Utah Tight Timeline
Early reaction to Utah Hockey Club is strong as it enters crowded Salt Lake market
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The Utah Jazz did more than carve out a place in this city. They...
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Canadiens F Patrik Laine (knee) out 2-3 months
Canadiens F Patrik Laine (knee) out 2-3 months
Montreal Canadiens forward Patrik Laine will miss two to three months with a sprained left knee, the...
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International Season Hockey
NHL season has international flavor with the 4 Nations Face-off as a Winter Olympics appetizer
Nico Hischier grew up in Switzerland dreaming of playing in the Winter Olympics. “I’ve...
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Canadiens D David Reinbacher (knee) out 5-6 months
Canadiens D David Reinbacher (knee) out 5-6 months
Montreal Canadiens defenseman David Reinbacher is expected to be sidelined five to six months after undergoing...
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Agent denies Bruins offered RFA G Jeremy Swayman $64M
Agent denies Bruins offered RFA G Jeremy Swayman $64M
The agent representing star goaltender Jeremy Swayman hit back at the Boston Bruins for comments team...
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Maple Leafs Camp Hockey
NHL coaching carousel takes Berube to Toronto, Keefe to New Jersey and Ruff back to Buffalo
So many changes have happened behind the bench around the NHL in recent years that only four of the league’s...
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NHL fines Canadiens D Arber Xhekaj for unsportsmanlike conduct
NHL fines Canadiens D Arber Xhekaj for unsportsmanlike conduct
The NHL fined Montreal Canadiens defenseman Arber Xhekaj the maximum amount, $3,385.42, for unsportsmanlike...
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Kings D Drew Doughty to undergo surgery for broken ankle
Kings D Drew Doughty to undergo surgery for broken ankle
Los Angeles Kings star defenseman Drew Doughty will undergo surgery to repair a fractured left ankle,...
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Ducks G John Gibson out 3-6 weeks after appendectomy
Ducks G John Gibson out 3-6 weeks after appendectomy
Anaheim Ducks goaltender John Gibson underwent an emergency appendectomy on Wednesday night and will...
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Leafs F Auston Matthews dealing with upper-body injury
Leafs F Auston Matthews dealing with upper-body injury
Toronto Maple Leafs captain Auston Matthews will miss Thursday night’s preseason game against the...
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Canadiens Training Camp Hockey
Sharks' Celebrini and Smith and Canadiens' Slafkovsky headline the NHL's next generation of stars
Juraj Slafkovsky was an NHL draft pick, just like Alex Ovechkin, Sidney Crosby, Auston Matthews, Nathan...
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Report: Kings D Drew Doughty sustains fractured ankle
Report: Kings D Drew Doughty sustains fractured ankle
Los Angeles Kings veteran defenseman Drew Doughty sustained a fractured left ankle during a preseason...
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Blue Jackets, Johnny Gaudreau
Blue Jackets honor Johhny Gaudreau before their first home game since his death
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — An emotional video tribute to Johnny Gaudreau and 13 seconds of silence — for his...
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Flyers-Mitchkov Hockey
Flyers turn to Russian teen sensation Matvei Michkov to lift them into the playoffs
VOORHEES, N.J. (AP) — Matvei Michkov’s first dose of culture shock in American hockey hit the teen sensation...
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Jets re-sign F Cole Perfetti to 2-year, $6
Jets re-sign F Cole Perfetti to 2-year, $6.5M deal
The Winnipeg Jets have re-signed restricted free agent forward Cole Perfetti to a two-year, $6.5 million...
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Predators Camp Hockey
Barry Trotz using lessons winning Stanley Cup as coach to guide Preds to their first as GM
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Barry Trotz won a Stanley Cup as a coach and is showing no patience for a rebuild...
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Amazon to ‘invest like crazy’ in Monday Night Hockey
Amazon to ‘invest like crazy’ in Monday Night Hockey
Hockey Hall of Famer Mark Messier will contribute to Amazon Prime’s new “Monday Night Hockey”...
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Avalanche sign F Logan O’Connor to six-year extension
Avalanche sign F Logan O’Connor to six-year extension
The Colorado Avalanche and forward Logan O’Connor agreed to a six-year contract extension on Monday. The...
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Wild F Matt Boldy (lower body) may miss season opener
Wild F Matt Boldy (lower body) may miss season opener
Wild forward Matt Boldy is week-to-week with a lower-body injury and might not be ready for Minnesota’s...
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APTOPIX Gaudreau Brothers Funeral
Father of Gaudreau brothers helps out on the ice at Philadelphia Flyers practice
John Tortorella had a former hockey coach help him Monday at Philadelphia Flyers training camp — the...
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Christine Bumstead
Christine Bumstead once took Panthers coach Paul Maurice hunting. And her coaching career took off
SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Christine Bumstead’s path toward being an assistant coach in a preseason game for...
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Utah HC F Dylan Guenther signs 8-year, $57
Utah HC F Dylan Guenther signs 8-year, $57.1M extension
Utah Hockey Club forward Dylan Guenther signed an eight-year contract extension that will take effect...
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Franchise icon Rick Nash to lead Blue Jackets' hockey ops
Franchise icon Rick Nash to lead Blue Jackets' hockey ops
The Columbus Blue Jackets named franchise icon Rick Nash as their president of hockey operations on Friday. The...
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Reports: Devils, Dawson Mercer agree to 3-year deal
Reports: Devils, Dawson Mercer agree to 3-year deal
Restricted free agent Dawson Mercer and the New Jersey Devils reached an agreement on a three-year contract...
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Aaron Ekblad, Matthew Tkachuk
Cup champion Panthers open training camp working on the way last season's title run ended
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — The puck went into the corner, to the left of Florida goalie Sergei Bobrovsky,...
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Red Wings sign Moritz Seider to 7-year deal worth nearly $60M
DETROIT (AP) — The Detroit Red Wings made another investment this week in a young standout, signing Moritz...
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Red Wings sign D Moritz Seider to 7-year deal
Red Wings sign D Moritz Seider to 7-year deal
The Detroit Red Wings signed top defenseman Moritz Seider to a seven-year deal worth almost $60 million...
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Kyle Okposo goes out a winner, announces retirement
Kyle Okposo goes out a winner, announces retirement
Veteran forward Kyle Okposo capped his career in style by helping the Florida Panthers win the Stanley...
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Canadiens D Kaiden Guhle (appendix) out for a week
Canadiens D Kaiden Guhle (appendix) out for a week
Montreal Canadiens defenseman Kaiden Guhle will be re-evaluated in seven days after having his appendix...
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Jaromir Jagr opens 37th professional season in his Kladno Knights team's Czech league loss
Jaromir Jagr has opened his 37th professional season, with hometown team Kladno Knights in the Czech...
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Capitals RW T.J. Oshie expected to land on long-term IR
Washington Capitals right winger and alternate captain T.J. Oshie is expected to land on long-term injured...
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Shiloh Rivera
Hylas Stemen
Johnny Gaudreau
Blue Jackets open camp amid lingering grief over death of Johnny Gaudreau
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The Columbus Blue Jackets convened for training camp Wednesday weighed down by...
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New captains: Victor Hedman in Tampa Bay, Nick Foligno in Chicago
New captains: Victor Hedman in Tampa Bay, Nick Foligno in Chicago
The Tampa Bay Lightning named defenseman Victor Hedman their captain, the first change to the role in...
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Oilers' Evander Kane to have surgery, miss start of season
Oilers' Evander Kane to have surgery, miss start of season
Edmonton Oilers forward Evander Kane will undergo surgery and will be sidelined into the start of the...
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