WEDNESDAYS ACTION   Predators at Kings, 4 p.m. ET Bruins at Sabres, 7 p.m. ET Red Wings at Maple Leafs, 7 p.m. ET Lightning at Canadiens, 7 p.m. ET Devils at Senators, 7 p.m. ET Thrashers at Islanders, ...

TORONTO -- Jonatan Persson, a 12-year-old from Martestad, Sweden, flew all the away across the Atlantic Ocean and a third of the way across to Canada to come to the Hockey Hall of Fame in Toronto to meet his favorite Detroit Red Wing -- Ch...

Lecavalier looks for consistency You certainly cant fault Tampa Bay Lightning coach Rick Tocchet for trying to light a fire under captain Vincent Lecavalier. To some, Tocchets decision to put Lecavalier on the third line with Drew Mil...

Love em, hit em Call Columbus Blue Jackets coach Ken Hitchcock a big fan of "The Great 8." Hitchcock says he loves the unique blend of talent and snarl Alex Ovechkin brings to the ice, but he wont back away from that uniqu...

Tippett taking the season in stride Its vitally important to have a good communicator is as a coach -- especially in a bizarre situation like Phoenix, where, with the franchise ownership still up in the air, the Coyotes hired Dave Tippett...

ABBOTSFORD, B.C. - Garth Murrays short-handed goal stood as the winner and the Abbotsford Heat won their fourth straight, 4-2 over the Rockford Ice Hogs in American Hockey League action Friday night. Murray scored the winner 48 seconds i...

KELOWNA, B.C. - Adam Brown recorded his fourth career shutout for Kelowna, making 23 saves, as the Rockets blanked the Chilliwack Bruins 3-0 in Western Hockey League action on Friday night. Brandon McMillan, Kyle St. Denis, and Mitchell C...

RED DEER, Alta. - Dustin Sylvesters goal and two assists led the Kootenay Ice to a 4-1 win over the Red Deer Rebels in Western Hockey League action Friday night. Jesse Ismond, Kevin King, and Petr Senkerik also scored for Kootenay (8-11-...

KAMLOOPS, B.C. - Right-winger Jimmy Bubnicks overtime goal gave the Kamloops Blazers a 6-5 victory over the Edmonton Oil Kings in Friday night Western Hockey League action. Tyler Shattock, Bronson Maschmeyer, C.J. Stretch, Shayne Wiebe a...

Scoring summaries from Fridays NHL games: Maple Leafs 3 at Hurricanes 2 First Period 1. Carolina, Sutter 3 (BrindAmour, Corvo) 7:51 2. Carolina, Samsonov 2 (Alberts, Jokinen) 17:22 Penalties - Stajan Tor (holding...

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The NHL announced the starting lineups Saturday for the All-Star Game, and the host Canadiens filled four of the six slots for the Eastern Conference.

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RALEIGH, N.C.(AP) The Toronto Maple Leafs staked their claim to 29th in the NHL.

DENVER(AP) Chris Stewart formulated a plan as he fidgeted on the bench, readying himself just in case the shootout dragged out that long.

SUNRISE, Fla.(AP) Washington came into its game against the Florida Panthers without its star player and left with even more injuries. In between, the beat-up Capitals found a way to finally come away with a win.

BUFFALO, N.Y.(AP) Daniel Carcillo and the rest of Philadelphias third- and fourth-line players put up some big numbers against stingy Buffalo.

DALLAS(AP) The Dallas Stars peppered Vancouver rookie goalie Cory Schneider with a flurry of shots, and finally a couple found the back of the net.

ABBOTSFORD, B.C. - Garth Murrays short-handed goal stood as the winner and the Abbotsford Heat won their fourth straight, 4-2 over the Rockford Ice Hogs in American Hockey League action Friday night

Scoring summaries from Fridays NHL games:Maple Leafs 3 at Hurricanes 2First Period1. Carolina, Sutter 3 (BrindAmour, Corvo) 7:512. Carolina, Samsonov 2 (Alberts, Jokinen) 17:22Penalties - Stajan Tor (holding) 5:14, Schenn Tor (interference) 18:02

Movements in the world of hockey Friday:National Hockey LeagueCHICAGO BLACKHAWKS-Recalled LW Bryan Bickell from Rockford (AHL).MONTREAL CANADIENS-Claimed D Jay Leach off waivers from New Jersey

DENVER - Chris Stewart formulated a plan as he fidgeted on the bench, readying himself just in case the shootout dragged out that long.When his turn came, Stewart went to work, skating down the side, cutting over and lining the puck under the pads of Chicago goalie Antti Niemi - just as he envisione

CLEVELAND - Christian Hanson had a goal and two assists as the Toronto Marlies beat the Lake Erie Monsters 3-2 in American Hockey League action Friday

Brad Richards scored midway through the second period and Brenden Morrow added a power-play goal in the third to lead the Dallas Stars to a 2-1 win over Vancouver, despite a 45-save performance by Canucks rookie Cory Schneider on Friday night.

Chris Stewart scored in the eighth round of the shootout, helping the NHL-leading Colorado Avalanche remain unbeaten at home with a 4-3 victory over the visiting Chicago Blackhawks on Friday night.

Jose Theodore stopped 28 shots, Brian Pothier had a goal and two assists and the Washington Capitals beat the Florida Panthers 4-1 on Friday night to break a three-game losing streak.

The visiting Toronto Maple Leafs overcame a two-goal deficit to defeat the Carolina Hurricanes 3-2 on Friday during a battle between the two worst teams in the NHL.

Daniel Carcillo scored twice and Ray Emery made 28 saves to lead the visiting Philadelphia Flyers to their fifth straight victory, defeating the Buffalo Sabres 5-2 on Friday night.

Washington PostLos Angeles Kings Ice Girls? Give Me A BreakBlogcritics.org (blog)The Los Angeles Kings — as I'm sure maybe other hockey teams have — have ice girls. What are ice girls? Hot girls! And they skate! Every male hockey fan's ...King Anze and Los Angeles take down Pittsburgh 5-2Pen

Pittsburgh Post GazettePenguins Notebook: Kennedy's all-out way backfires with injuryPittsburgh Post Gazette... Orpik (44) and Los Angeles Kings right wing Justin Williams (14) fight over the puck during the second period of a NHL hockey game, Thursday, Nov. ...Stanley Cup champion Pittsburgh Pe

Faster, fresher, sharper Stars down Canucks 2-1Vancouver Sun... Mason Raymond (right) for the puck as center Ryan Kesler watches during the second period of their NHL hockey game in Dallas, Texas November 6, 2009. ...Richards, Morrow send Stars past CanucksSan Jose Mercury Newsall 179 news articles&

CBC.caLeafs hang on to beat HurricanesToronto Star... goalie Jonas Gustavsson (50) with Maple Leafs' Francois Beauchemin (22) nearby during first period of an NHL hockey game in Raleigh, NC, Friday, Nov. ...Late Penalty Dooms Carolina: Leafs 3, Canes 2Canes CountryWhat Bettors Need to Know: Hock

The Canadian PressThe ultimate builder: Lou Lamoriello set to enter Hockey Hall of FameThe Canadian PressLou Lamoriello doesn't waver when asked what it takes to turn an NHL franchise into a winner. After spending two-plus decades building the New Jersey Devils ...In the CreasePhiladelphia Inqui

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Henrik Zetterberg pots the shootout clincher in the Red Wings 2-1 victory over the Sharks, Thursday night.

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