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Reilly Smith scores 2 goals to lead Panthers past Jets, 3-2
WINNIPEG, Manitoba (AP) Reilly Smith is still thankful he ended up with Florida. Smith, traded from Boston last summer, had two goals and Jaromir Jagr scored
Weber returns to lead Predators over Stars 5-3
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) Shea Weber said he was a little nervous coming back from a three-game absence. It didn't show on the ice. Weber had a goal and two
Blues top Senators 4-3 in shootout
OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) Patrik Berglund and Jake Allen helped the St. Louis Blues move into a tie for first place in the Central Division. Berglund scored the
Coyle helps Wild beat Avs 6-3, take lead in playoff chase
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) When Charlie Coyle took a pass from Zach Parise and knocked in the go-ahead goal, it set off a celebration that the Minnesota Wild hope
McDavid gets 2nd goal in OT, Oilers beat Sabres 2-1
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) For much of last season, it looked like Connor McDavid might end up with the Buffalo Sabres. The first overall pick in last year's NHL draft
Capitals beat Penguins in possible first-round preview
WASHINGTON (AP) With almost a quarter of the regular season left to play, the Washington Capitals are cruising toward the playoffs and trying to find different
Late goal by Bergeron gives Bruins 2-1 win over Flames
BOSTON (AP) On a homestand loaded with Stanley Cup contenders, the Boston Bruins held tight to their tenuous playoff position by edging the Calgary Flames.
Hurricanes snap 3-game skid with 3-1 win over Devils
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) After saying goodbye to several stars before the NHL trade deadline, the new-look Carolina Hurricanes got off to a good start with some
Watch: Rookie Connor McDavid scores 22 seconds in vs. Sabres
In Tuesday night’s rookie showdown between the Edmonton Oilers and Buffalo Sabres, forward Connor McDavid was the youngster to strike first.
McDavid faces Eichel in 2 rookie centers' first NHL matchup
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) Edmonton's Connor McDavid and Buffalo's Jack Eichel proved they could draw a big crowd to what was essentially a meaningless game between
Horcoff back in practice with Ducks, regrets substance ban
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) Forward Shawn Horcoff returned to practice with the Anaheim Ducks on Tuesday while serving his 20-game suspension for violating the terms
NHL Trade Deadline Heartbreak Club
The trade of longtime Capitals forward Brooks Laich to Toronto with Washington emerging as a Stanley Cup favorite brings to mind notable players who never hoisted the chalice because they lost their best chance when they were dealt on or just before the N
NHL Power Rankings: Ducks lead post-trade deadline parade
Red hot Ryan Getzlaf has the Anaheim Ducks atop SI.com's NHL Power Rankings for a second straight week.
Bruins' Rinaldo suspended five games
Boston Bruins forward Zac Rinaldo has been suspended five games without pay for an illegal hit to the head of Cedric Paquette in Sunday's game against Tampa Bay.
Carolina RW Nestrasil out for season with broken vertebra
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) Carolina Hurricanes right winger Andrej Nestrasil will miss the rest of the season with a broken vertebra. General manager Ron Francis said
NHL rumors: Latest buzz, news after the trade deadline
Take a look at the latest news and rumors around the NHL at the trade deadline.
Predators sign forward Miikka Salomaki to 2-year contract
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) The Nashville Predators have signed forward Miikka Salomaki (MEE-kah SA-loh-MA-kee) to a two-year, $1.225 million contract. The Predators
Mystery of Brian Burke’s tie revealed!
An untied necktie is key to Calgary Flames president Brian Burke's distinctive signature "business slob" look, but why does he wear that way?