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Winnipeg's Dustin Byfuglien granted leave of absenceWINNIPEG, Manitoba (AP) Veteran defenseman Dustin Byfuglien has been granted a leave of absence by the Winnipeg...

AP Sports WriterSharks open camp with new captain after Pavelski's departureBy JOSH DUBOWSAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) The San Jose Sharks wasted little time...

Oilers star Connor McDavid cleared to practiceEDMONTON, Alberta (AP) Edmonton Oilers star Connor McDavid was cleared for practice and didn't require a non-contact...

Winnipeg's Dustin Byfuglien granted leave of absenceWINNIPEG, Manitoba (AP) Veteran defenseman Dustin Byfuglien has been granted a leave of absence by the Winnipeg...

AP Sports WriterAfter short summer, Hurricanes optimistic to start campBy JOEDY McCREARYRALEIGH, N.C. (AP) Defenseman Brett Pesce and the Carolina Hurricanes zipped up...

Blackhawks defenseman de Haan ruled out for start of campCHICAGO (AP) Blackhawks defenseman Calvin de Haan has been ruled out for the start...

Flyers sign defenseman Ivan Provorov to 6-year dealPHILADELPHIA (AP) The Philadelphia Flyers have signed defenseman Ivan Provorov to a six-year, $40.5 million contract.The...

AP Sports WriterBlue Jackets look to move past drama of departing starsBy MITCH STACYCOLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) The offseason drama churned up by the...

AP Hockey WriterUncertainty with Kuznetsov threatens to hang over CapitalsBy STEPHEN WHYNOARLINGTON, Va. (AP) They're no longer defending Stanley Cup champions, don't know...

AP Hockey WriterUncertainty with Kuznetsov threatens to hang over CapitalsBy STEPHEN WHYNOARLINGTON, Va. (AP) They're no longer defending Stanley Cup champions, don't know...

AP Sports WriterAvs forward Mikko Rantanen in Finland with no deal imminentBy PAT GRAHAMDENVER (AP) Gabriel Landeskog and Nathan MacKinnon have a spot...

AP Sports WriterBruins' goal clear after Stanley Cup Final disappointmentBy JIMMY GOLENBOSTON (AP) ??? Boston Bruins coach Bruce Cassidy has one more tool available...