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Associated PressHellebuyck, Jets stay hot with 3-0 win over DucksBy DAN GREENSPANANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) Connor Hellebuyck made 24 saves for his second shutout and the Winnipeg Jets continued their torrid November with a 3-0 win over the Anaheim Ducks on Friday.Neal Pionk had a power-play goal for the...

Watson's domestic abuse suspension reduced to 18 gamesNEW YORK (AP) Nashville Predators forward Austin Watson's suspension for domestic abuse has been reduced from 27 to 18 games by an arbitrator.The NHL and the NHL Players' Association announced arbitrator Shyam Das' decision Thursday.Commissioner Gary Bettman handed down the suspension...

Canadiens' Pacioretty to miss several weeks with knee injuryMONTREAL (AP) Montreal Canadiens forward Max Pacioretty and defenseman Victor Mete will miss several weeks as they recover from injuries.Both players were injured Friday in Montreal's 6-3 win over the New York Islanders. Pacioretty, the Canadiens' captain, suffered a knee...

NHL teams will be allowed to spend more next seasonMANALAPAN, Florida (AP) NHLs team will be allowed to spend more next season.Commissioner Gary Bettman told reporters at the conclusion of the league's board of governors meeting Friday that the projected salary cap for 2018-19 will be somewhere between...

Associated PressJackpot! Golden Knights get star Pacioretty from CanadiensBy W.G. RAMIREZLAS VEGAS (AP) Max Pacioretty is heading from the Original Six to the Sin City.The Vegas Golden Knights acquired the All-Star forward from the Montreal Canadiens on Sunday night for Tomas Tatar, prospect Nick Suzuki and a 2019...

Predators captain Fisher retires after 17 seasons in NHLNASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) Nashville Predators forward Mike Fisher has retired in what he calls the hardest decision he's had to make, leaving the defending Stanley Cup finalists in need of a new captain.The 37-year-old Fisher said in a letter to...

AP Sports WriterStars control Coyotes 3-0 in Montgomery's NHL coaching debutBy SCHUYLER DIXONDALLAS (AP) Jim Montgomery didn't pause very long to savor a win in his NHL coaching debut.The Dallas Stars coach isn't even sure it counts.''First of all, players win games,'' Montgomery said after Devin Shore, Alexander...

Injured Penguins star Sidney Crosby to miss Rangers gamePITTSBURGH (AP) Penguins star Sidney Crosby will miss Tuesday night's game against the Rangers because of an undisclosed injury.Pittsburgh coach Mike Sullivan said Monday that Crosby will not travel with the club to New York. The Penguins also play Friday...

AP Sports WriterDomi, Galchenyuk eager for fresh starts with new teamsBy JOHN MARSHALLGLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) Max Domi heard the rumors that the Arizona Coyotes might trade him this offseason. Even so, when learning he was being sent to Montreal for Alex Galchenyuk, the news came as a bit...

Landeskog out 4-to-6 weeks with upper-body injuryDENVER (AP) The playoff-chasing Colorado Avalanche will be without captain Gabriel Landeskog for four-to-six weeks with an upper-body injury.Avalanche coach Jared Bednar announced the news Friday after practice. He called missing Landeskog a ''huge loss.''The All-Star forward was hurt in the third...

The CAROLINA and the BOSTON will both be gunning for a victory on 5/12/2019 at 3:00 PM when they meet in a game matchup. CAROLINA vs BOSTON When: 5/12/2019 3:00 PM Where: ROT TEAM PL OU ML 5 CAROLINA 0 (-110) 5.5 110 -130 130 -150 6 BOSTON TV: 3 p.m. ET, NBC, CBC, Sportsnet, TVA LINE: 0 PREDICTION: Bruins 3, Hurricanes 2 Oddsmakers currently have the CAROLINA listed as 130-moneyline...

Bergeron among Bruins players not going on trip to ChinaCHICAGO (AP) Patrice Bergeron and a handful of other Boston Bruins players won't be going to China for a pair of preseason games later this month against the Calgary Flames.Bergeron is still not 100 percent after offseason groin surgery....