Jarome Iginla made sure the Calgary Flames blowout loss on Thursday didnt turn into something worse. Calgarys captain scored a goal in each period for his ninth career hat trick, leading the Flames to a 5-2 win at Los Angeles on Sat...

When Dean Lombardi was hired to be the general manager in Los Angeles following the 2005-06 season, he made sure to sign a five-year contract. Hes no fool. Lombardi promised a plan to skin the Kings franchise to its bare bones and start ...

"We went through an incredible month here battling H1N1, concussions to major players like (Sheldon) Souray, (Steve) Staios and (Ales) Hemsky. A couple of the players we implemented from the grit and balance standpoint in J-F Jacques and ...

  COLORADO AVALANCHE   VIDEO: Marathon shootout win Record: 13-7-3, 29 points (1st in Northwest Division, 2nd in Western Conf...

  SAN JOSE SHARKS   VIDEO: Heatley hat trick Record: 14-5-4, 32 points (1st in Pacific Division, 1st in Western Conference) ...

WEDNESDAYS ACTION   Lightning at Thrashers, 5 p.m. ET Blackhawks at Canucks, 10 p.m. ET 2009-10 NHL SCHEDULE › After a busy 13-game schedule on Saturday, four NHL teams will hit the ice on Sunday with one ga...

SATURDAYS ROUNDUP (11/21/09): While most of the hockey world has been following the hot streaks of the New Jersey Devils and the San Jose Sharks, the fantasy hockey world focused on how to maximize production on a busy Saturday night. With 26 ...

WEDNESDAYS ACTION   Flames at Kings, 4 p.m. ET Capitals at Maple Leafs, 7 p.m. ET Red Wings at Canadiens, 7 p.m. ET Sabres at Senators, 7 p.m. ET Panthers at Rangers, 7 p.m. ET Lightning at Hurricanes, ...

  WASHINGTON CAPITALS   VIDEO: Ovechkin cant be stopped Record: 13-4-4, 30 points (1st in Southeast Division, 1st in Eastern Confere...

Lawton defends his captain Tampa Bay Lightning captain Vincent Lecavalier was the brunt of much criticism when he went eight games without a goal to open the 2009-10 season. Lighting General Manager Brian Lawton calls it "over-publ...

  CHICAGO BLACKHAWKS   VIDEO: Blackhawks make a comeback Record: 13-5-2, 28 points (1st in Central Division, 3rd in Western Con...

Hold all of your questions, please. In fact, stop the presses. Chicago Blackhawks GM Stan Bowman wouldnt normally be ready to give a complete evaluation of his team after 20 games anyway, but he is reserving any and all judgment until Marian ...

"The great thing about the scouting industry and different cities, towns, you end up finding the little local places, the little local eateries that people never hear about and people will go there and the guys (fellow scouts) will go the...

Did you really expect Kurt Kleinendorst to spend the previous nine seasons with the New Jersey Devils organization and not know the value of defense? Kleinendorst, in his first season as coach of the U.S. National Team Development Pro...

Fantasy Forecast for Friday, November 20 The best fantasy coverage on the net isnt taking weekends off anymore. Every Saturday, Matt Cubeta will provide a comprehensive recap of the nights action from a fantasy perspective, highlight...

NEW YORK -- Fewer than five months after hearing their names called as first-round selections at the National Hockey League Entry Draft, John Tavares of the New York Islanders, Victor Hedman of the Tampa Bay Lightning, Matt Duchene of the ...

HOCKEY 411 • Times flies, eh? Seems like just yesterday when the puck dropped on the season, but now were a quarter of the way in. NHL.com takes a snapshot of the season so far with in-depth looks at the teams, players and stats. REA...

The Barrie Colts are making their case for the Ontario Hockey Leagues Central Division lead. Bryan Cameron scored twice as the Barrie Colts doubled up on the Saginaw Spirit in Ontario Hockey League action Saturday night. Barrie has now w...

ABBOTSFORD, B.C. - Greg Moore got a measure of revenge Saturday night when he scored the shootout winner to give the Bridgeport Sound Tigers a 4-3 win over the Abbotsford Heat in American Hockey League action. Moore was briefly sidelined ...

KENT, Wash. - The Everett Silvertips exploded in the second period for three goals to overtake the Seattle Thunderbirds and earn a 4-1 Western Hockey League win on Saturday night. Shane Harper scored twice for Everett (14-7-1), while Tyle...

VANCOUVER, B.C. - Brendan Gallagher and Neil Manning each had two goals, leading the Vancouver Giants to a 7-3 win over the visiting Portland Winterhawks in Western Hockey League action Saturday night. Gallagher added an assist, while Cra...

RED DEER, Alta. - Nathan Greens ninth goal of the season midway through the third period was the winner as the Red Deer Rebels edged the Spokane Chiefs 3-2 in a Western Hockey League game Saturday. Adam Kambeitz and Landon Ferraro also s...

CHILLIWACK, B.C. - Shayne Wiebe scored the shootout winner and Justin LeClerc made 40 saves as the Kamloops Blazers beat the Chilliwack Bruins 4-3 in Western Hockey League action Saturday. Tyler Shattock, C.J. Stretch and Tyler Hansen sco...

KENNEWICK, Wash. - The Regina Pats have had their road woes this season, winning just twice in 10 games until Saturday night. Jordan Eberle had one goal and three assists as the Pats rolled the Tri-City Americans 7-1 in Western Hockey Lea...

PRINCE GEORGE, B.C. - Adam Brown made 25 saves to earn his 12th victory and third shutout of the season and back the Kelowna Rockets to a 2-0 win over the Prince George Cougars in Western Hockey League action Saturday night. Kyle St. Deni...

EDMONTON - Jonathan Toews scored two goals and added an assist as the Chicago Blackhawks won their sixth game in a row, knocking off the Edmonton Oilers 5-2 on Saturday night. Patrick Kane, Kris Versteeg and John Madden also scored for th...

NASHVILLE - The Nashville Predators still know how to take care of the Columbus Blue Jackets at home. Mike Santorelli and David Legwand scored shootout goals to lead the Predators to a 4-3 victory over Columbus on Saturday night. Nashvill...

ANAHEIM, Calif. - Dany Heatley scored his NHL-leading 18th goal and set up Joe Thorntons go-ahead tally pin the third period, leading the San Jose Sharks to a 3-2 victory over the Anaheim Ducks on Saturday night. Ryane Clowe also scored ...

CRANBROOK, B.C. - Cody Eakin and Justin Dowling had two goals each as the Swift Current Broncos beat the Kootenay Ice 6-2 in Western Hockey League action Saturday night. The Broncos (13-11-2) opened the scoring as Dowling split the Ice de...

ABBOTSFORD, B.C. - Greg Moores shootout winner gave the Bridgeport Sound Tigers a 4-3 win over the Abbotsford Heat in American Hockey League action Saturday. Moore, the Sound Tigers second shooter, faked Heat starter Matt Keetley and we...

MOOSE JAW, Sask. - Jay Fehr scored the shootout winner as the Brandon Wheat Kings beat the Moose Jaw Warriors 5-4 Saturday in Western Hockey League action. Matt Calvert scored with 27.3 seconds left for the Wheat Kings (16-10-2) to force ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) -Jarome Iginla scored a goal in each period to lead the Calgary Flames to a 5-2 victory over the Los Angeles Kings on Saturday. Iginla completed his first hat trick of the season, and ninth of his career, with a shot from the ri...

GLENDALE, Ariz. - Keith Yandle and the Phoenix Coyotes took advantage of the Philadelphia Flyers momentary confusion Saturday night. Yandle scored a power-play goal with 9:41 remaining to help the Coyotes beat the Flyers 3-1 on Saturday ...

WINNIPEG - Hamilton Bulldogs head coach Guy Boucher talked to his players about boosting their effort a night after a tough loss. It seems they listened. Defenceman P.K. Subban spun around and fired a wrist shot past goalie Cory Schneider...

ST. LOUIS - David Perron scored with a move he practises all the time, but hasnt perfected yet. It was good enough to lift the St. Louis Blues over the New York Islanders. Perrons between-the-legs play enabled him to get around defencem...

SARNIA, Ont. - Robin Lehner made 25 saves as the Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds blanked the Sarnia Sting in Ontario Hockey League action Saturday night. Brett Thompson and Daniel Catenacci provided all the offence the Greyhounds (13-11-2) ne...

OTTAWA - For two periods Saturday night, Brian Elliott sat at the end of the Ottawa Senators bench. The third period was a whole different story. The Senators backup replaced injured starter Pascal Leclaire to start the third and ma...

OWEN SOUND, Ont. - Mike Halmo had the winner and an assist as the Owen Sound Attack beat the Erie Otters 3-1 in Ontario Hockey League play Saturday night. Garrett Wilson and Jason Wilson also scored for Owen Sound (9-14-3), while Scott St...

BELLEVILLE, Ont. - Shawn Lalonde scored the winner and added an assist as the Belleville Bulls defeated the Plymouth Whalers 3-1 in Ontario Hockey League play Saturday night. Luke Judson and Kyle DeCoste also had goals for Belleville (9-1...

SUDBURY, Ont. - Rob Flick had a pair of goals as the Mississauga St. Michaels Majors drummed the Sudbury Wolves 5-1 in Ontario Hockey League action Saturday night. Cameron Gaunce, Kelly Geoffrey, and Joseph Cramarossa also scored for the...

ST. CATHARINES, Ont. - Jamie Doornbosch scored the winner on the power play as the Peterborough Petes edged the Niagara Ice Dogs 3-2 in Ontario Hockey League play Saturday night. Joey West and Zack Kassian also had goals for Peterborough ...

TORONTO - The Toronto Maple Leafs figured they had nothing to lose. Locked in a winless slide and facing another potential loss in the shootout, the Toronto players decided to turn around their helmets in an effort to turn around their lu...

BARRIE, Ont. - Bryan Cameron scored twice as the Barrie Colts doubled up the Saginaw Spirit 4-2 in Ontario Hockey League action Saturday night. Ryan Strome and Alex Hutchings also had goals for Barrie (19-4-1), while goaltender Peter Di S...

LOS ANGELES (AP) -Jarome Iginla scored a goal in each period to lead the Calgary Flames to a 5-2 victory over the Los Angeles Kings on Saturday. Iginla completed his first hat trick of the season, and ninth of his career, with a shot from the ri...

MONTREAL - Pavel Datsyuk scored a goal and added the shootout winner as the Detroit Red Wings blew a two-goal third period lead Saturday but still downed the Montreal Canadiens 3-2. Brad Stuart also scored for the Red Wings (11-6-4), who ...

The Titan continue to excel in the skills competition. Jonathan Lessard scored twice and added the shootout winner as the Acadie-Bathurst Titan edged the Cape Breton Screaming Eagles 4-3 in Quebec Major Junior Hockey League action Saturda...

LOS ANGELES (AP) -Jarome Iginla scored a goal in each period to lead the Calgary Flames to a 5-2 victory over the Los Angeles Kings on Saturday. Iginla completed his first hat trick of the season, and ninth of his career, with a shot from the ri...

ATLANTA - Defenceman Martin Skoula wasnt thinking hat trick. In fact, he had never scored two goals in a game before Saturday night. Skoula scored his goals - one in each of the first two periods - and the Pittsburgh Penguins held off th...

SARNIA, Ont. - Richard Panik and Adam Henrique each scored twice for Windsor as the Spitfires thumped the Sarnia Sting 7-1 in Ontario Hockey League play Friday. Taylor Hall, Adam Wallace and Kenny Ryan also scored for the Spitfires (20-3-...

LOS ANGELES (AP) -Jarome Iginla scored a goal in each period to lead the Calgary Flames to a 5-2 victory over the Los Angeles Kings on Saturday. Iginla completed his first hat trick of the season, and ninth of his career, with a shot from the ri...

LOS ANGELES - Jarome Iginla was worried his untimely penalty would undo his big offensive night. Instead, the Calgary Flames scored the winning goal with their captain in the penalty box. Iginla scored a goal in each period to lead the Ca...

The Edmonton Oilers said goaltender Nikolai Khabibulin will sit out Saturdays game against Chicago and have signed junior goaltender Torrie Jung to an Amateur Tryout to serve as Jeff Deslauriers backup against the Blackhawks. The Oile...

TORONTO - Evan McGrath scored twice to lead the visiting Grand Rapids Griffins to a 6-3 victory over the Toronto Marlies in American Hockey League action Saturday. Jeremy Williams, Mattias Ritola, Jamie Tardif and Tomas Tatar, with an emp...

VANCOUVER, B.C. - The Vancouver Canucks have cleared room for the return of high-scoring forward Daniel Sedin by sending forward Matt Pettinger to their AHL affiliate on Saturday. Sedin has missed 18 games since his foot was broken by a t...

VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) -The Vancouver Canucks have cleared room for the return of high-scoring forward Daniel Sedin by sending forward Matt Pettinger to their AHL affiliate on Saturday. Sedin has missed 18 games since his foot was brok...

VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) -The Vancouver Canucks have cleared room for the return of high-scoring forward Daniel Sedin by sending forward Matt Pettinger to their AHL affiliate. The team announced the move Saturday. Vancouver next plays at...

VANCOUVER, B.C. - Like camping and outhouses or flies on a dung heap, hockey gear and stink have long made a nose-plugging, knock-em-dead team. The stench from sweaty hockey gear has forced many players and their families to hold their no...

Movements in the world of hockey Friday: National Hockey League NHL-Suspended Dallas F James Neal for two games for delivering a hit from behind that caused injury to Derek Dorsett of Columbus in a Nov. 19 game. CAROLINA HURRI...

Results Friday: AHL Manitoba 5 Hamilton 3 Toronto 7 Lake Erie 1 Bridgeport 3 Abbotsford 1 Grand Rapids 4 Texas 1 Hershey 5 Binghamton 2 Lowell 2 Norfolk 1 Manchester 2 Albany 1 Milwaukee 3...

It was a little wobbly, but the Medicine Hat Tigers got a measure of revenge Friday night. Wacey Hamilton scored twice and tallied an assist as the Tigers dumped the Prince Albert Raiders 6-4 in Western Hockey League action Friday night. ...

CHILLIWACK, B.C. - Roman Horak and Ryan Howse each scored twice and added an assist as the Chilliwack Bruins cruised to a 6-4 win over the Portland Winter Hawks in Western Hockey League play Friday night. Kevin Sundher, and Chris Collins ...

PRINCE GEORGE, B.C. - Brock Hirsche had the winner as the Prince George Cougars upset the Kelowna Rockets 3-2 in Western Hockey League action Friday night. Dallas Jackson and Nick Buonassisi had the other markers for Prince George (4-17-2...

EDMONTON - Blake Gal had two goals and an assist to pace Spokane Chiefs over the Edmonton Oil Kings 3-1 on Friday night in Western Hockey League action. Levko Koper added a goal and an assist for Spokane (13-7-1). Netminder James Reid tur...

OAKLAND, Calif. - Monta Ellis doesnt think he gets enough credit for his defence. Portlands Brandon Roy might disagree. Ellis scored a season-high 34 points, tied his career high with six steals and played stifling defence against Roy t...

LEDUC, Alta. - Meghan Agosta had two goals and an assist and Canadas national womens hockey team rode a big third period to a 7-5 win over the Leduc Oil Kings of the Alberta Midget Hockey League on Friday. Hayley Wickenheiser and Caroli...

Scoring summaries from Fridays NHL games: Canadiens 3 at Capitals 2 First Period 1. Washington, Fehr 3 (Perreault, Green) 11:52 Penalties - Gorges Mtl (interference) 3:43, Spacek Mtl (tripping) 13:20, Laraque Mtl, Erski...

ABBOTSFORD, B.C. - Mark Flood scored the winning goal and the Bridgeport Sound Tigers picked up their third consecutive win Friday night with a 3-1 victory over the Abbotsford Heat in American Hockey League action. Floods power play mark...

Thanks to a frenzied flurry in the third period and Jarome Iginlas hat trick, the Flames rolled over the Kings 5-2 on Saturday and leapfrogged the Avs for first-place in the Northwest.

ANAHEIM, Calif.(AP) After their second game together, Joe Thornton , Dany Heatley and Patrick Marleau again raised the question why the San Jose Sharks top three offensive threats werent on the same line for the first 23 contests.

OTTAWA(AP) Brian Elliott found a way to keep the Senators on their winning streak.

TORONTO(AP) The Toronto Maple Leafs figured they had nothing to lose.

EDMONTON, Alberta(AP) The Chicago Blackhawks are sticking to their plan of becoming a better road team.

MONTREAL(AP) The Detroit Red Wings ended the Montreal Canadiens domination after regulation.

NEW YORK(AP) A letdown would have been understandable one night after Nathan Horton and the Florida Panthers pulled out an overtime victory at Detroit.

DALLAS(AP) Stephane Robidas kept shooting the puck, and good things kept happening for the Dallas defenseman.

VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) -- The Vancouver Canucks have cleared room for the return of high-scoring forward Daniel Sedin by sending forward Matt Pettinger to their AHL affiliate on Saturday.

Dany Heatley notched his second hat trick of the season, and the ninth of his career, as the Sharks had no trouble knocking off the Flyers 6-3. Heatley leads the NHL with 17 goals.

WASHINGTON(AP) The Montreal Canadiens were leading by a goal late in the game, ready to pull off a road upset of the Washington Capitals .

DETROIT(AP) Scott Clemmensen kept the Florida Panthers in the game until the rest of his teammates got their act together.

ST. PAUL, Minn.(AP) In this transitional season, new Minnesota Wild coach Todd Richards and his staff have relied on veteran Owen Nolan more than any other player.

BUFFALO, N.Y.(AP) It had been over three years since Patrice Bergeron scored an overtime goal. The one he netted on Friday night could turn into a rallying point for the Boston Bruins .

TORONTO (AP) -- The NHL has suspended Dallas Stars forward James Neal two games for a boarding infraction that injured the Columbus Blue Jackets Derek Dorsett.

Allan Muir believes its a good time to recognize the early candidates for major awards. Also: The Blackhawks cap squeeze, a sticky issue for the NHL, and a Balsillie secret slips out.

ABBOTSFORD, B.C. - Greg Moore got a measure of revenge Saturday night when he scored the shootout winner to give the Bridgeport Sound Tigers a 4-3 win over the Abbotsford Heat in American Hockey League action

EDMONTON - The Chicago Blackhawks wanted to become a better road team. After opening their recent six-game trip with two wins in Alberta, it seems they have succeeded

ANAHEIM, Calif. - After their second game together, Joe Thornton, Dany Heatley and Patrick Marleau again raised the question why the San Jose Sharks top three offensive threats werent on the same line for the first 23 contests

WINNIPEG - Hamilton Bulldogs head coach Guy Boucher talked to his players about boosting their effort a night after a tough loss. It seems they listened

DALLAS - Stephane Robidas kept shooting the puck, and good things kept happening for the Dallas defenceman.Robidas had two goals and two assists, rookie Tom Wandell scored the tiebreaking goal midway through the third period and the Stars beat the New Jersey Devils 5-3 on Saturday night

NASHVILLE - The Nashville Predators still know how to take care of the Columbus Blue Jackets at home.Mike Santorelli and David Legwand scored shootout goals to lead the Predators to a 4-3 victory over Columbus on Saturday night

TORONTO - Semyon Varlamov is proving his performance in last seasons playoffs was no fluke.The 21-year-old from Kuybyshev, Russia, turned in another solid performance in the Washington Capitals 2-1 shootout loss to the Toronto Maple Leafs on Saturday

TORONTO - The Toronto Maple Leafs figured they had nothing to lose.Locked in a winless slide and facing another potential loss in the shootout, the Toronto players decided to turn around their helmets in an effort to turn around their luck

ST. LOUIS - David Perron scored with a move he practises all the time, but hasnt perfected yet.It was good enough to lift the St. Louis Blues over the New York Islanders

GLENDALE, Ariz. - Keith Yandle and the Phoenix Coyotes took advantage of the Philadelphia Flyers momentary confusion Saturday night.Yandle scored a power-play goal with 9:41 remaining to help the Coyotes beat the Flyers 3-1 on Saturday night for their second victory in three games

MONTREAL - The scourge of injuries that has hit the NHL this season continues to victimize the Detroit Red Wings.Pavel Datsyuk scored a goal and added the shootout winner as Detroit downed the Montreal Canadiens 3-2 on Saturday but may have lost star defenceman Niklas Kronwall for a significant amou

OTTAWA - For two periods Saturday night, Brian Elliott sat at the end of the Ottawa Senators bench.The third period was a whole different story

RALEIGH, N.C. - There havent been too many choices for the Carolina Hurricanes best overall game of the season.The way Carolinas players and coaches talked after their 3-1 victory over the Tampa Bay Lightning on Saturday, the teams most recent effort would be the unanimous pick

ATLANTA - Defenceman Martin Skoula wasnt thinking hat trick. In fact, he had never scored two goals in a game before Saturday night.Skoula scored his goals - one in each of the first two periods - and the Pittsburgh Penguins held off the Atlanta Thrashers in a 3-2 victory

NEW YORK - A letdown would have been understandable one night after Nathan Horton and the Florida Panthers pulled out an overtime victory at Detroit

Deposed NHL Players’ Association executive director Paul Kelly wasn’t about to sit around and twiddle his thumbs while others decided his fate

LOS ANGELES - Jarome Iginla was worried his untimely penalty would undo his big offensive night. Instead, the Calgary Flames scored the winning goal with their captain in the penalty box

TORONTO - Evan McGrath scored twice to lead the visiting Grand Rapids Griffins to a 6-3 victory over the Toronto Marlies in American Hockey League action Saturday

VANCOUVER, B.C. - The Vancouver Canucks have cleared room for the return of high-scoring forward Daniel Sedin by sending forward Matt Pettinger to their AHL affiliate on Saturday

VANCOUVER, B.C. - Like camping and outhouses or flies on a dung heap, hockey gear and stink have long made a nose-plugging, knock-em-dead team

ABBOTSFORD, B.C. - Mark Flood scored the winning goal and the Bridgeport Sound Tigers picked up their third consecutive win Friday night with a 3-1 victory over the Abbotsford Heat in American Hockey League action

Scoring summaries from Fridays NHL games:Canadiens 3 at Capitals 2First Period1. Washington, Fehr 3 (Perreault, Green) 11:52Penalties - Gorges Mtl (interference) 3:43, Spacek Mtl (tripping) 13:20, Laraque Mtl, Erskine Wash (fighting) 19:59

SAN JOSE, Calif. - Dany Heatley thought he could have scored a few more goals, but he wasnt about to complain. He was having too much fun.Heatley scored three times, Joe Thornton recorded his 600th NHL assist, and the San Jose Sharks beat the Philadelphia Flyers 6-3 on Friday night

Movements in the world of hockey Friday:National Hockey LeagueNHL-Suspended Dallas F James Neal for two games for delivering a hit from behind that caused injury to Derek Dorsett of Columbus in a Nov

VANCOUVER, B.C. - Henrik Sedin snapped a third-period tie as the Vancouver Canucks overcame a two-goal deficit Friday to beat the Colorado Avalanche 5-2

WINNIPEG - Manitoba Moose captain Mike Keane scored a pair of empty-net goals to preserve a 5-3 win over the Hamilton Bulldogs in American League Hockey play Friday

ST. PAUL, Minn. - In this transitional season, new Minnesota Wild coach Todd Richards and his staff have relied on veteran Owen Nolan more than any other player

It had been over three years since Patrice Bergeron scored an overtime goal. The one he scored on Friday night could turn into a rallying point for the Boston Bruins

DETROIT - Scott Clemmensen kept the Florida Panthers in the game until the rest of his teammates got their act together.Bryan McCabes goal 40 seconds into overtime gave Florida a 2-1 win over the Detroit Red Wings on Friday night

CLEVELAND - Christian Hanson had a hat trick and Alex Foster added two of his own as the Toronto Marlies pounded the Lake Erie Monsters 7-1 in American Hockey League play Friday

WASHINGTON - The Montreal Canadiens were leading by a goal late in the game, ready to pull off a road upset of the Washington Capitals.Then Maxim Lapierre gets sent off for hooking with 1:52 left

TORONTO - Dallas Stars forward James Neal has been suspended two games for hitting Derek Dorsett of the Columbus Blue Jackets from behind.The NHL handed down the ban on Friday

Detroit Red Wings defenceman Niklas Kronwall suffered a suspected strained ligament in his left knee Saturday night on what the team feels was a dirty hit by Montreal tough guy Georges Laraque.

The Predators defeated the Columbus Blue Jackets 4-3 in a shootout in Nashville on Saturday night.

The San Jose Sharks received contributions from their all-stars Dan Heatley and Joe Thorton, defeating the Anaheim Ducks 3-2 on Saturday night.

Jonathan Toews had a pair of goals and an assist while Cristobal Huet made 28 saves as Chicago Blackhawks beat the Edmonton Oilers 5-2 for their sixth straight win.

Pavel Datsyuk and Henrik Zetterberg scored on Detroits first two shootout attempts to give the Red Wings a 3-2 win over the Canadiens in Montreal on Saturday night.

Defenceman Stephane Robidas had two goals and two assists, rookie Tom Wandell scored the tiebreaking goal midway through the third period and the Dallas Stars beat the New Jersey Devils 5-3 on Saturday night.

Vesa Toskala earned his first win of the season as the Toronto Maple Leafs beat the Washington Capitals 2-1 Saturday night in a shootout thriller.

Nathan Horton, Jordan Leopold and Steven Reinprecht scored and Tomas Vokoun made 32 saves as the streaking Florida Panthers beat the slumping New York Rangers 3-2 on Saturday night.

The Chicago Blackhawks have a real problem on their hands, and a deal with the Toronto Maple Leafs could be on the horizon, Hockey Night in Canada contributor Pierre LeBrun said on Saturdays Hotstove segment.

Keith Yandle scored a power-play goal with 9:41 remaining to help the Phoenix Coyotes beat the Philadelphia Flyers 3-1 on Saturday night in Glendale, Ariz.

Daniel Alfredsson had two goals and an assist and Filip Kuba had a goal and three assists to lead the Ottawa Senators to a 5-3 win over the Buffalo Sabres on Saturday night at Scotiabank Place.

Three Sharks have caught the attention of Don Cherry and he hopes Team Canada reels them in.

Jarome Iginla scored a goal in each period to lead the Calgary Flames to a 5-2 victory in Los Angeles on Saturday.

Canadas sledge hockey team settled for a silver medal after losing 3-2 in overtime to the United States in Saturdays gold-medal game at the World Sledge Hockey Challenge in Charlottetown.

Centre Andrew Ebbett will join his third NHL club in a month, claimed on Saturday by the Minnesota Wild.

The Calgary Flames begin a stretch Saturday afternoon in Los Angeles where eight of nine are played on the road.

The Edmonton Oilers established some momentum their last time out, but will be challenged to continue it on Saturday against the Chicago Blackhawks, winners of five straight (CBC, CBCSports.ca, 8 p.m. MT).

Getting over the .500 mark has been a struggle for the Montreal Canadiens, but theyre certainly giving it the old collge try.

The Ottawa Senators appear much improved from last season, but one thing theyll want to replicate from the disappointing 2008-09 campaign is success against the Buffalo Sabres.

For a team with glaring defensive issues, Toronto could hardly have done worse than draw Alexander Ovechkin and the Washington Capitals on Saturday night on Hockey Night in Canada (CBC, CBCSports.ca, 7 p.m. ET).

Dany Heatley scored three times, Joe Thornton recorded his 600th NHL assist, and the San Jose Sharks beat the Philadelphia Flyers 6-3 on Friday night.

The Vancouver Canucks chased Colorado goalie Craig Anderson after two periods on Nov. 14 and followed up with five goals Friday night for their third win in a row over the Avalanche, 5-2 at General Motors Place.

Patrice Bergeron scored 47 seconds into overtime, lifting the Boston Bruins to a 2-1 win over the Buffalo Sabres on Friday night.

The Montreal Canadiens notched a rare regulation win with a 3-2 victory over the Capitals in Washington on Friday.

Owen Nolans goal with 67 seconds remaining, his second of the game, sent the struggling Minnesota Wild to a 3-2 victory over the New York Islanders on Friday night.

Scott Clemmensen made 39 saves and Bryan McCabes goal 40 seconds into overtime gave Florida a 2-1 win over the hometown Detroit Red Wings on Friday night. Clemmensen made 39 saves for the Panthers

Rene Bourque, who leads the Calgary Flames with 21 points in 20 games, will miss at least two contests with an undisclosed injury, coach Brent Sutter said Friday.

The narratives conveyed to ex-NHLers Rob Zamuner and P.J. Stock as well as NHLPA employees Matt Langen and Devin Smith when they visited Sarajevo, Bosnia, on Thursday as part of the NHLPAs Goals and Dreams tour were overwhelming.

The NHL suspended Dallas Stars left winger James Neal two games on Friday for a nasty hit on Columbus Derek Dorsett during Thursdays 4-1 Blue Jackets victory, the league said on its website.

The Philadelphia Flyers will go for their eighth win in nine games this season when they play the Sharks on Friday night, with fans in San Jose hoping for a reprise of last years classic.

Washington welcomes back Alex Ovechkin on Friday as the Captials host the Montreal Canadiens.

Craig Anderson and the Colorado Avalanche look to avenge their worst defeat of this charmed season when they visit the Vancouver Canucks on Friday (10 p.m. ET).

TSN.caNew college initiative is ready to put Kelly at the head of the classBoston GlobeIt can also be the route to the NHL. “Like one Division 1 coach said to me recently,'' said Hockey East commissioner Joe Bertagna, “it's like they're ...Former NHLPA executive director Paul Kelly g

Art Savage, San Jose Sharks' first president, dead at 58San Jose Mercury News... before becoming part of Gund's effort to return hockey to the Bay Area in 1989. Initial conversations were to move Gund's NHL team, the Minnesota North ...and more »

CBC.caGame 21 Recap: Uphill BattleThe Cannon (blog)... left, keeps Columbus Blue Jackets left wing Rick Nash, right, from the puck in the first period of an NHL hockey game on Saturday, Nov. ...David Legwand gets a goal, an assist, and a baby as Nashville wins 4-3 over ...On The Forecheck (blog)Colu

CBC.caExpect more NHL games in EuropeESPN... will see Kelly act as a the US college hockey czar, overseeing all aspects of NCAA hockey and its relationships with the NHL, NHLPA, US Hockey, etc. ...Salary cap causing headaches for players, GMs: HotstoveCBC.caMaple Leafs Close To Landing Blackhawks Br

Jones back in NHL, feeling like a KingFOXSports.comThey play hard-nosed Hockey here." Before he left Philadelphia, Jones stopped by the Flyers Skate Zone to pick up his belongings and say goodbye to the ...NHL Notebook: The Future of the LA KingsComcast SportsNet Philadelphiaall 4 news articles

MiamiHerald.comRed Wings-Canadiens set-up: Parlez-vous hype machine hurricane?MLive.com... it up with a Saturday home date against the Reddish Winged Wheels, who despite seeming oddly mortal this year, are still an actual NHL hockey team. ...Panthers use OT to beat Red WingsWinging It In Motown (blo

Scouting the enemy _ New JerseyDallas Morning NewsHe was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame this year, and there are stories all over the internt about him, here is the one from his induction. ...Gameday Preview: New Jersey Devil @ Dallas Stars (7:00pm CST)Defending Big DGame 21 Preview: New Jers

Memories from Madison Square GardenBlueshirt Banter... cheers from the fans after beating the Philadelphia Flyers 2-1 in an NHL hockey game Thursday, April 9, 2009, at Madison Square Garden in New York. ...Rangers' pressure, wins have wanedNorthJersey.comPanthers-Rangers PreviewCBSSports.comall

Boston GlobeSan Jose Sharks defeat FlyersSan Jose Mercury News... (27) smiles with teammate Jason Demers after scoring a goal against the Philadelphia Flyers in the first period of an NHL hockey game Friday, Nov. ...Heatley's hat trick leads Sharks past FlyersExaminer.comFlyers, Sharks no strang

CBC.caHeatley's hat trick leads Sharks past FlyersExaminer.com... ago) AP San Jose Sharks' Dany Heatley, right, shoots as Philadelphia Flyers' Matt Carle blocks in the first period of an NHL hockey game, Friday, Nov. ...Flyers, Sharks no strangers to great hockeyCBC.caHome > NHL >

Yahoo! SportsMinnesota Wild vs. New York Islanders: Game RecapHockey and Wilderness (blog)Maybe because he's 37 and has 19 years of NHL experience? No. I think it's because he embodies everything a professional hockey player should be. ...Nolan's 2 goals give Wild 3-2 win over IslandersP

Yahoo! SportsBergeron scores in OT as Bruins beat Sabres 2-1Kentucky.com... watches the puck as Sabres defenseman Tyler Myers skates towards Boston Bruins center Patrice Bergeron during the first period of the NHL hockey game in ...National Hockey League Game CapsulesMiamiHerald.comBergeron's sh

Yahoo! SportsNews of Hockey, 11/20/09: A Golden Moment From the Fans in AnaheimNew York TimesAnother swine flu inoculation kerfuffle involving a Canadian NHL team, as some Vancouver Canucks players and staff are reported to have jumped the queue to ...Anaheim Ducks Fans Fight For Scott Niedermayer&#

Ducks' Scott Niedermayer talks about the fight over his hockey stickLos Angeles TimesIt is a wonderful fan-friendly gesture in the NHL. The "three stars" of the game are announced to the crowd and those stars often skate over and hand their ...and more »

Boston GlobeAnaheim Ducks Fans Fight For Scott Niedermayer's Hockey Stick (VIDEO)Huffington Post (blog)After scoring a game-winning goal in overtime against the Tampa Bay Lightning last night, Anaheim Ducks captain Scott Niedermayer skated towards some fans ...Ducks will be scrutinized -- for th

The Morning Skate: More on Twitter and HockeyNew York Times... some are also a bit rough, such as, “Why does USA Hockey have a personality-less drone like Patrick Kane doing ads for them on NHL Network? ...

PennLive.comCarlson eyes NHL debut against CanadiensWashington ExaminerWashington immediately chose Carlson, who had a wonderful season playing junior hockey in Canada last year and ended it by playing key minutes in Hershey ...Carlson set to make NHL debutWashington TimesRED ALERT: Carlson set for

Calgarys Jarome Iginla scored three times in a 5-2 win over the Los Angeles Kings.

Watch the shootout between Detroit and Montreal from November 21, 2009.

Watch the shootout between Nashville and Columbus from November 21, 2009.

Watch the shootout between Toronto and Washington from November 21, 2009.

The panel at On the Fly breakdown tonights match up between the Philadelphia Flyers vs. San Jose Sharks and the Boston Bruins vs. Buffalo Sabres.

Host Rob Simpson give us a comprehensive breakdown of tonights Montreal Canadiens vs. Washington Capitals tilt.

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San Joses Dany Heatley scored three times in a 6-3 win over the Philadelphia Flyers.