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AP Hockey WriterBlues' Perron, Capitals' Oshie among final All-Star picksBy STEPHEN WHYNOWASHINGTON (AP) St. Louis Blues winger David Perron and former teammate T.J. Oshie were voted by fans as two of the final representatives for NHL All-Star Weekend in St. Louis.After helping the Blues win the Stanley Cup...

Associated PressHurricanes shut out Coyotes 3-0 as Mrazek makes 32 savesBy KEN TYSIACRALEIGH, N.C. (AP) Petr Mrazek stopped 32 shots for his third shutout of the season, and Lucas Wallmark and Martin Necas scored within 63 seconds of each other near the end of the second period to...

Struggling Ottawa Senators hire executive Jim Little as CEOOTTAWA, Ontario (AP) Jim Little was hired Friday as chief executive officer of the Ottawa Senators, a team looking for a boost on the ice and at the gate.Owner Eugene Melnyk, whose team is tied for the second fewest points...

Associated PressThornton scores as Sharks top Blue Jackets 3-1By GIDEON RUBINSAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) Joe Thornton is being asked to take on a bigger role these days.And at 40, Jumbo Joe has responded.Thornton scored and moved into a tie for 11th place on the NHL's career list for games...

Associated PressKempe helps last-place Kings stun Golden Knights 5-2By W.G. RAMIREZLAS VEGAS (AP) Adrian Kempe scored two goals and the Los Angeles Kings surprised the Vegas Golden Knights 5-2 on Thursday night.The Kings, who entered the game in last place in the Western Conference, used four first-period goals...

Associated PressThornton scores as Sharks top Blue Jackets 3-1By GIDEON RUBINSAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) Joe Thornton scored and moved into a tie for 11th place on the NHL's career list for games played as the San Jose Sharks defeated the Columbus Blue Jackets 3-1 on Thursday night.Thornton, who...

Associated PressThornton scores as Sharks top Blue Jackets 3-1By GIDEON RUBINSAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) Joe Thornton scored and moved into a tie for 11th place on the NHL's career list for games played as the San Jose Sharks defeated the Columbus Blue Jackets 3-1 on Thursday night.Thornton, who...

Associated PressThomas, Bozak lead Blues to 5-1 win over SabresBy JOE HARRISST. LOUIS (AP) Robert Thomas is proving to be a fast learner.Thomas and Tyler Bozak each had a goal and two assists, and the St. Louis Blues beat the Buffalo Sabres 5-1 on Thursday night.Alexander Steen had...

Gaudreau, Talbot lead Flames past Wild 2-1CALGARY, Alberta (AP) Johnny Gaudreau's second-period goal was the winner as the Calgary Flames beat the Minnesota Wild 2-1 on Thursday night.Derek Ryan also scored for the Flames, who won their fourth straight.Cam Talbot made 42 saves and picked up back-to-back wins....

Associated PressLarkin's shootout goal gives Red Wings 3-2 win over SenatorsBy PAUL HARRISDETROIT (AP) Dylan Larkin scored the only goal in the shootout to give the Detroit Red Wings a 3-2 win over the skidding Ottawa Senators on Friday night.Tyler Bertuzzi had a goal and an assist, and...

AP Sports WriterSharks captain Logan Couture out 6 weeks with ankle injuryBy JOSH DUBOWSAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) San Jose Sharks captain and leading scorer Logan Couture will miss about six weeks after breaking his left ankle when he crashed into the boards.Couture was injured Tuesday night in a...

AP Sports WriterSharks captain Logan Couture out 6 weeks with ankle injuryBy JOSH DUBOWSAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) San Jose Sharks captain and leading scorer Logan Couture will miss about six weeks after breaking his left ankle when he crashed into the boards.Couture was injured Tuesday night in a...