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Disorderly conduct charge against Leafs’ Matthews dismissedSCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) A misdemeanor charge accusing Toronto Maple Leafs star forward Auston Matthews of disorderly conduct and disruptive behavior has been dismissed.The 22-year-old Matthews had been charged over the summer in connection with a May incident in Scottsdale. Court records indicate...

Flames’ TJ Brodie home after collapsing at practiceCALGARY, Alberta (AP) Calgary Flames defenseman TJ Brodie is home from the hospital after falling to the ice and convulsing at practice.General manager Brad Treliving said Friday that Brodie was ''feeling good'' and neurological tests came back negative. He'll undergo more...

Hurricanes activate F Jordan Martinook from injured reserveRALEIGH, N.C. (AP) Jordan Martinook is back with the Carolina Hurricanes a little over a month after having core muscle surgery.The team on Friday activated the forward from injured reserve. He missed 15 games after having surgery to repair a core...

Disorderly conduct charge against Leafs’ Matthews dismissedSCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) A misdemeanor charge accusing Toronto Maple Leafs star forward Auston Matthews of disorderly conduct and disruptive behavior has been dismissed.Court records indicate the charge was dismissed Wednesday. The 22-year-old Matthews had been charged over the summer in connection with...

Paul Bissonnette to get chance to back up lacrosse boastVANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) Paul Bissonnette will have a chance to back up his lacrosse boast.Two days after tweeting that he could make a National Lacrosse League team without having ever played a game, the former NHL player signed...

Penguins star Sidney Crosby out 6 weeks after core surgeryPITTSBURGH (AP) Penguins star Sidney Crosby will be out at least six weeks after what the team said was a successful core muscle injury repair Thursday.General manager Jim Rutherford says the procedure was performed by Dr. William Meyers in...

AP Sports WriterCholowski scores in OT, Red Wings rally past Ducks 4-3By GREG BEACHAMANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) The Detroit Red Wings are clawing back from a rough start to the season with an emphasis on tenacity and a renewed attention to consistency.A couple of extraordinarily poorly timed penalties by...

AP Sports WriterRoberto Luongo back with Panthers as a special adviserBy TIM REYNOLDSRoberto Luongo retired from the Florida Panthers. He just never left.And now the goaltender is officially part of the franchise again.Florida's all-time leader in wins and shutouts has agreed to become a special adviser to general manager...

AP Sports WriterBolt from the blueline: Avs rookie Makar off to flying startBy PAT GRAHAMDENVER (AP) Cale Makar is on the move these days - into his own place and into hallowed hockey territory.He's just getting settled in, too.The Colorado Avalanche rookie became only the fourth defenseman in...

AP Sports WriterRoberto Luongo back with Panthers as a special adviserBy TIM REYNOLDSRoberto Luongo retired from the Florida Panthers. He just never left.And now the goaltender is officially part of the franchise again.Florida's all-time leader in wins and shutouts has agreed to become a special adviser to general manager...

AP Hockey WriterSince losing ’18 final, Golden Knights look more like CapsBy STEPHEN WHYNOAlmost 18 months since the Vegas Golden Knights’ improbable inaugural season ended, they look much more like the team that vanquished them in the Stanley Cup Final.If you can’t beat ’em, be more like ’em.Once a...

AP Hockey WriterSince losing ’18 final, Golden Knights look more like CapsBy STEPHEN WHYNOAlmost 18 months since the Vegas Golden Knights’ improbable inaugural season ended, they look much more like the team that vanquished them in the Stanley Cup Final.If you can’t beat ’em, be more like ’em.Once a...