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Tavares will miss at least 2 weeks with broken fingerTORONTO (AP) Toronto Maple Leafs captain John Tavares will be out at least two weeks with a broken finger.The Leafs center suffered the injury late in Wednesday night's loss against the Washington Capitals.Tavares, 29, has three goals and four...

Knights forward Valentin Zykov suspended for 20 gamesLAS VEGAS (AP) Vegas Golden Knights forward Valentin Zykov was suspended Thursday for 20 games without pay for a violation of the NHL's performance-enhancing substances program, the league said.The suspension is accompanied by a referral to the league's program for Substance...

Knights forward Zykov suspended for 20 gamesNEW YORK (AP) Vegas Golden Knights forward Valentin Zykov was suspended Thursday for 20 games without pay for a violation of the NHL's performance-enhancing substances program, the league said.The suspension is accompanied by a referral to the league's program for Substance Abuse...

Associated PressColumbus beats Dallas 3-2, as Stars drop fourth straightBy NICOLE KRAFTCOLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) The Columbus Blue Jackets knew to be successful this season they needed scoring production from their younger players and strong goaltending.On Wednesday night, they got both.Sonny Milano and Alexander Wennberg each scored for the...

AP Sports WriterHenrique scores twice as Anaheim rallies to beat Buffalo 5-2By JOE REEDYANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) Adam Henrique scored twice and Jakob Silfverberg had a goal and two assists, helping the Anaheim Ducks beat the Buffalo Sabres 5-2 on Wednesday night.Rickard Rakell had a goal and an assist...

Associated PressCarlson leads Caps to first home win, 4-3 over Maple LeafsBy IAN QUILLENWASHINGTON (AP) Once again, the Washington Capitals have a player near the top of the NHL in scoring. Just not the one you might expect.John Carlson had a goal and two assists, giving the defenseman...

AP Sports WriterTeenage rookies Hughes, Kakko struggling early in seasonBy VIN A. CHERWOONEW YORK (AP) Jack Hughes and Kaapo Kakko were the clear favorites all along to be the top two picks in this year's NHL draft. So far, the 18-year-olds have struggled to generate a lot of...

AP Sports WriterPetr Mrazek makes 31 saves, Hurricanes blank LA Kings 2-0By GREG BEACHAMLOS ANGELES (AP) Petr Mrazek made 31 saves in his 19th career shutout, and the Carolina Hurricanes extended their torrid start to the season with a 2-0 victory over the Los Angeles Kings on Tuesday...

AP Sports WriterPetr Mrazek makes 31 saves, Hurricanes blank LA Kings 2-0By GREG BEACHAMLOS ANGELES (AP) Petr Mrazek made 31 saves in his 19th career shutout, and the Carolina Hurricanes extended their torrid start to the season with a 2-0 victory over the Los Angeles Kings on Tuesday...

Frolik scores in his 800th NHL game, Flames beat Flyers 3-1CALGARY, Alberta (AP) Michael Frolik lost his helmet on his first shift and scored on his second.Frolik scored in his 800th NHL game and the Calgary Flames beat the Philadelphia Flyers 3-1 on Tuesday night.Frolik scored the 154th...

Coyotes beat Jets 4-2, get first win in WinnipegWINNIPEG, Manitoba (AP) Nick Schmaltz knew the Arizona Coyotes' power play was going to finally click.Schmaltz and linemate Christian Dvorak each scored with the man advantage just over two minutes apart and the Coyotes beat the Jets 4-2 for a...

Frolik scores in his 800th NHL game, Flames beat Flyers 3-1CALGARY, Alberta (AP) Michael Frolik scored in his 800th NHL game and the Calgary Flames beat the Philadelphia Flyers 3-1 on Tuesday night.Frolik scored the 154th goal of his 13-season career, fifth as a member of the Flames....