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NHL Awards to be held June 19 at Mandalay Bay Events CenterLAS VEGAS (AP) The NHL will hold its annual awards ceremony June...

Former NHL star apologizes for crossing picket lineNORTH ANDOVER, Mass. (AP) A former NHL star is apologizing for crossing a picket line to...

AP Sports WriterNet gains: Andersen, Grubauer, Rinne stepping up in playoffsBy PAT GRAHAMDENVER (AP) This classifies as fun for Frederik Andersen: Protecting a...

AP Sports WriterFlyers hire Alain Vigneault as head coachBy DAN GELSTONPHILADELPHIA (AP) The Philadelphia Flyers have hired Alain Vigneault as head coach, hoping...

AP Sports WriterFlyers hire Alain Vigneault as head coachBy DAN GELSTONPHILADELPHIA (AP) The Philadelphia Flyers have hired Alain Vigneault as head coach.Vigneault has...

Avs defenseman Cale Makar will make NHL debut in Game 3DENVER (AP) Colorado Avalanche defenseman Cale Makar will make his NHL debut in...

Maple Leafs slide Nylander to center vs BruinsTORONTO (AP) Winger William Nylander will take Nazem Kadri's place at center on Toronto's third line...

Associated PressStone powers Vegas past San Jose 6-3By W.G. RAMIREZLAS VEGAS (AP) After losing in the Stanley Cup Final last June, the Vegas...

AP Sports WriterWilliams ready for Canes' 1st home playoff game in a decadeBy JOEDY McCREARYRALEIGH, N.C. (AP) The last time Justin Williams played...

AP Sports WriterFrom Frozen Four to NHL playoffs: Cale Makar signs with AvsBy PAT GRAHAMDENVER (AP) Cale Makar is about to jump from...

AP Sports WriterFrom Frozen Four to NHL playoffs: Cale Makar signs with AvsBy PAT GRAHAMDENVER (AP) The Colorado Avalanche have signed defenseman Cale...

MacKinnon scores in OT, Avalanche beat Flames to even seriesCALGARY, Alberta (AP) Nathan MacKinnon came through in the clutch for the Colorado Avalanche...