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Coyotes forward Josh Archibald suspended for 2 gamesNEW YORK (AP) Arizona Coyotes forward Josh Archibald was suspended for two games without pay by the NHL on Friday for an illegal check to Nashville forward Ryan Hartman's head.Archibald was given a minor penalty for an illegal check to the...

Associated PressTrump expects to welcome the Capitals to the White HouseBy KEN THOMASWASHINGTON (AP) President Donald Trump said Friday he expects to welcome the hometown Washington Capitals hockey team to the White House for winning the Stanley Cup. But he adds: ''If they don't want to be here,...

AP Hockey WriterParade to penalty box could prevent Stars Stanley Cup paradeBy STEPHEN WHYNOEDMONTON, Alberta (AP) It is hard to win a hockey game taking three penalties in the first 13 minutes, especially against a dangerous power play that can snap the puck around with ease.That is exactly...

Associated PressBinnington leads Blues past Wild 2-1By DAVID SOLOMONST. LOUIS (AP) The St. Louis Blues are going to need contributions from all over their roster to make up for the loss of star forward Vladimir Tarasenko.Jordan Binnington led the way Wednesday night.Binnington made 35 saves and Alex Pietrangelo...

Ottawa 1 1 1-3Anaheim 0 0 0-0First Period-1, Ottawa, Condra 7 (Gryba, Pageau), 10:57.Second Period-2, Ottawa, Zibanejad 15 (Hoffman, Ryan), 3:23.Third Period-3, Ottawa, Turris 15 (Michalek), 19:53 (en).Shots on Goal-Ottawa 9-13-12-34. Anaheim 10-8-7-25.Goalies-Ottawa, Hammond. Anaheim, Gibson. A-16,673 (17,174). T-2:28.

Sydor returns to Blues as assistant, rejoining mentor YeoST. LOUIS (AP) Darryl Sydor has returned to the St. Louis Blues as an assistant coach under mentor Mike Yeo.Sydor agreed to a three-year deal Wednesday.The 45-year-old Sydor finished his 18-year NHL playing career with the Blues in 2009-10, then...

Myers has 2 goals, assist to help Canucks beat Flames 5-2CALGARY, Alberta (AP) Tyler Myers led the way as the Vancouver Canucks’ power play made the difference against the Calgary Flames.Myers scored twice and added an assist - all in the first period - as the Canucks built...

AP Sports WriterNo major changes for Penguins after 3-peat bid falls shortBy WILL GRAVESPITTSBURGH (AP) The Pittsburgh Penguins don't expect the sting from their second-round playoff exit to fade anytime soon.They also don't expect it to compel general manager Jim Rutherford to give the roster a thorough makeover...

AP Sports WriterTop players push Coyotes into next playoff roundBy JOHN MARSHALLThe Arizona Coyotes needed their top players to be at their best to have a chance of advancing in the postseason for the first time in eight years.Darcy Kuemper has been superb, one of the best goalies in...

Ott goes from player to coach, joining Blues as assistantST. LOUIS (AP) The St. Louis Blues have hired Steve Ott to be an assistant coach on Mike Yeo's staff.General manager Doug Armstrong announced the move Thursday, a little over a month after Ott's final game as a player...

Associated PressDeAngelo, Panarin lead Rangers past Devils 6-3By SCOTT CHARLESNEW YORK (AP) Tony DeAngelo recorded his first career hat trick and added two assists as the New York Rangers beat the New Jersey Devils 6-3 on Thursday night.Artemi Panarin had a goal and two assists, and Jesper Fast...

Associated PressPenguins honor shooting victims with ceremony, special logoBy DAN SCIFOPITTSBURGH (AP) The Penguins held a ceremony Tuesday to honor the victims of Saturday's synagogue shooting in the Pittsburgh neighborhood of Squirrel Hill.The team held an 11-second moment of silence prior to a game against the New York...