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Anaheim Ducks intend to play new style with similar rosterBy The Associated PressANAHEIM DUCKSLAST SEASON: 44-25-13, 101 points. Finished second in Pacific Division. Lost to San Jose Sharks in first round.COACH: Randy Carlyle (10th season, 13th NHL season).ADDED: D Luke Schenn, D Andrej Sustr, C Brian Gibbons, RW Carter...

AP Sports WriterVegas hardly a fly-by-Knight squad in 1st season on the iceBy PAT GRAHAMFeel free to keep treating the Vegas Golden Knights like an expansion team. Really, they don't mind being taken lightly.The trouble is, they're hard to overlook given an 8-3 start (16 points). That despite losing...

Granlund helps Predators past Flames 3-2CALGARY, Alberta (AP) Mikael Granlund had a goal and an assist to lead to lead the Nashville Predators to a 3-2 victory over the Calgary Flames on Thursday night.After assisting on the tying goal in the first, Granlund made it three straight goals...

AP Hockey WriterNHL primes pump for future talent with transfer feesBy STEPHEN WHYNOWhen Rasmus Dahlin put pen to paper on his first NHL contract, the reverberations carried to Gothenburg and Lidkoping in his native Sweden.The No. 1 overall pick signing with the Buffalo Sabres earned Sweden more than $250,000...

Australian Walker makes dream NHL debut with goalBy The Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) Nathan Walker became the first Australian to play in the National Hockey League on Saturday - and made it a dream debut by scoring in the Washington Capitals' 6-1 defeat of the Montreal Canadiens.Sydney-raised Walker scored...

AP Hockey WriterRussian stars could decide Blue Jackets-Capitals seriesBy STEPHEN WHYNOWASHINGTON (AP) Dmitry Orlov scoring on Sergei Bobrovsky is a popular clip at a bar in their hometown in southwestern Siberia.''They always show my goal to him,'' Orlov said. ''My friends said that.''Orlov and Bobrovsky are good friends...

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) The lawyer representing the woman who has made an allegation of being sexually assaulted by Chicago Blackhawks star forward Patrick Kane has scheduled a news conference for Wednesday afternoon.Thomas Eoannou confirmed in a text to The Associated Press on Tuesday that he will address reporters...

The VANCOUVER and the DETROIT will both be gunning for a victory on 11/6/2018 at 7:35 PM when they meet in a game matchup. VANCOUVER CANUCKS vs DETROIT RED WINGS When: 7:30 PM  ET, Tuesday, November 6, 2018 Where: Little Caesars Arena, Detroit, Michigan ROT TEAM PL OU ML 59 VANCOUVER 0 (-110) 6 105 -125 -115 -105 60 DETROIT TV: 7:35 PM LINE: 0 PREDICTION: DETROIT , VANCOUVER Oddsmakers currently have the...

AP Sports WriterSharks' season ends in disappointment with loss to VegasBy JOSH DUBOWSAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) The scene was all too familiar for the San Jose Sharks: a postgame handshake line on their home ice with the other team celebrating a series win while the Sharks wonder what...

Coyotes recall goalie Peters to serve as emergency backupGLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) The Arizona Coyotes have recalled goalie Justin Peters from the Tucson Roadrunners of the AHL to serve as an emergency backup after starter Mike Smith injured his left leg.Smith was injured in Tuesday night's game against Ottawa...

Associated PressGolden Knights out to prove last season was no flukeBy W.G. RAMIREZLAS VEGAS (AP) The Vegas Golden Knights stunned the league with a run to the Stanley Cup Final in their inaugural season and almost seemed to be leading a charmed existence.But the storybook season ended with...

The New York Rangers arrive in Winnipeg to play the Jets on Thursday having lost six of their past 10 games and continuing to add players to the injured list. Forwards Matt Puempel and Rick Nash were hurt in Tuesday’s 4-2 loss to the Islanders, forcing the Rangers to...