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Kapanen's 2 goals lead Maple Leafs past Red Wings 5-4 in OTTORONTO (AP) Kasperi Kapanen scored his second goal of the game at 1:53 of overtime and the Toronto Maple Leafs defeated the Detroit Red Wings 5-4 on Sunday night.Kapanen's winner squeezed through the pads of former Leafs...

Associated PressBergeron scores twice in return as Bruins beat Predators 5-2By KEN POWTAKBOSTON (AP) Patrice Bergeron explained to his teammates they should be thankful anytime they're able to play.And they should be even more grateful he's back with them.Bergeron scored two goals to reach 300 for his career,...

Lee scores tiebreaking goal in 3rd, Islanders beat Stars 3-1DALLAS (AP) Anders Lee scored a tiebreaking power-play goal with 10:10 to play, and the New York Islanders beat the Dallas Stars 3-1 on Sunday night.The Islanders' first two goals went in off Dallas goalie Anton Khudobin. On the...

Associated PressBlue Jackets blank Devils for 4th straight winBy MATT SUGAMNEWARK, N.J. (AP) When Taylor Hall was asked in the offseason who is the toughest goalie to play against, he'd say Sergei Bobrovsky.Maybe he's just that for the Devils, or maybe he actually is. This season, it's been...

Associated PressToffoli scores in overtime to lift Kings past Vegas 4-3By W.G. RAMIREZLAS VEGAS (AP) Tyler Toffoli scored 1:40 into overtime to lift the Los Angeles Kings past the Vegas Golden Knights 4-3 on Sunday night.It marked the second straight night the Kings won in overtime after beating...

Sharks' Karlsson suspended 2 games for illegal checkNEW YORK (AP) San Jose Sharks defenseman Erik Karlsson has been suspended two games for an illegal check to the head of Los Angeles Kings forward Austin Wagner.The NHL's department of player safety announced the fine Sunday.The incident occurred early in...

Associated PressPatrick lifts Flyers over scuffling Rangers 3-2 in shootoutBy SCOTT CHARLESNEW YORK (AP) Nolan Patrick scored the lone goal in a shootout that lasted four rounds and the Philadelphia Flyers beat the scuffling New York Rangers 3-2 on Sunday night.Michael Raffl and Wayne Simmonds scored in regulation,...

Sharks' Karlsson suspended 2 games for illegal checkNEW YORK (AP) San Jose Sharks defenseman Erik Karlsson has been suspended two games for an illegal check to the head of Los Angeles Kings forward Austin Wagner.The NHL's department of player safety announced the fine Sunday.The incident occurred early in...

Associated PressHawryluk nets first 2 NHL goals, Panthers beat Chicago 6-3By MATT CARLSONCHICAGO (AP) Jayce Hawryluk scored his first two NHL goals, Mike Hoffman and Jared McCann had goals in a 31-second span in the second period and the Florida Panthers defeated the Chicago Blackhawks 6-3 Sunday night.Denis...

Predators' Hartman fined $1K for spearing Bruins' WagnerNEW YORK (AP) Nashville Predators forward Ryan Hartman has been fined $1,000 by the NHL for spearing Boston Bruins forward Chris Wagner.The incident occurred at 19:04 of the second period of Saturday's night game between the Predators and Bruins, which Boston...

AP Hockey WriterSabres broadcaster 'doing well' after being hospitalizedBy JOHN WAWROWBUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) The longtime voice of the Buffalo Sabres hasn't been silenced after being wheeled out of the press box on a stretcher.Rick Jeanneret is ''resting and doing well,'' the Sabres announced Sunday, about 12 hours after...

AP Hockey WriterSabres broadcaster 'doing well' after being hospitalizedBy JOHN WAWROWBUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) The Buffalo Sabres say Rick Jeanneret is resting and doing well a day after the team's Hall of Fame broadcaster was taken out of the press box on a stretcher.The team's update Sunday came about...