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AP Hockey WriterMarijuana legalization in Canada won't change NHL yetBy STEPHEN WHYNOAs Riley Cote took and delivered countless punches over more than a decade of junior and pro hockey, he was eager to avoid painkillers.Early on, marijuana was touted to the enforcer as a healing option.''I started noticing some...

AP Hockey WriterMarijuana legalization in Canada won't change NHL - yetBy STEPHEN WHYNOAs Riley Cote took and delivered countless punches over more than a decade of junior and pro hockey, he was eager to avoid painkillers.Early on, marijuana was touted to the enforcer as a healing option.''I started noticing...

Stars score 4 on 30 shots in 2nd period, beat Ducks 5-3DALLAS (AP) Alexander Radulov started a rally and John Klingberg finished it as Dallas kept firing shots in its busiest period in team history.Klingberg scored the go-ahead goal late in the second period, when Dallas scored on...

AP Sports WriterPalmieri scores 2 for 3rd straight game, Devils winBy TOM CANAVANNEWARK, N.J. (AP) Auston Matthews of the Toronto Maple Leafs isn't the only goal-scorer lighting it up in the NHL. Take a look at Kyle Palmieri of the New Jersey Devils.Palmieri scored two goals for the...

Associated PressStreet, Cogliano score in 3rd period, Ducks beat Blues 3-2By JOE HARRISST. LOUIS (AP) Andrew Cogliano was in the right place at the right time for the Anaheim Ducks.Ben Street and Cogliano scored third-period goals, Ryan Miller made 29 saves, and the Ducks rallied to beat the...

Gaudreau scores in OT to lift Flames over Avalanche 3-2DENVER (AP) The Calgary Flames' strong finish rendered their slow start into an afterthought.Elias Lindholm scored the tying goal with 1:54 left in regulation and Johnny Gaudreau put in a goal in the first minute of overtime, lifting the...

Bryan Little lifts Jets past Hurricanes, 3-1WINNPEG, Manitoba (AP) Bryan Little broke a tie with 2:09 left and the Winnipeg Jets beat the Carolina Hurricanes 3-1 on Sunday night to open a six-game homestand.Patrick Laine opened the scoring for the Jets at 4:14 of the third period, and...

Associates PressDeBrincat's 2nd goal lifts Blackhawks past Blues in OTBy MATT CARLSONCHICAGO (AP) As a junior hockey phenom, Alex DeBrincat grabbed the attention of scouts as a natural goal scorer who could get open and finish.Now the 20-year-old Blackhawks forward is doing just that in the NHL.DeBrincat scored...

Associated PressStreet, Cogliano score in 3rd period, Ducks beat Blues 3-2By JOE HARRISST. LOUIS (AP) Ben Street and Andrew Cogliano scored third-period goals, Ryan Miller made 29 saves, and the Anaheim Ducks rallied to beat the St. Louis Blues 3-2 on Sunday night.Jakob Silfverberg also scored for the...

Gaudreau scores in OT to lift Flames over Avalanche 3-2DENVER (AP) Elias Lindholm scored the tying goal with 1:54 left in regulation and Johnny Gaudreau won it in the first minute overtime as the Calgary Flames beat the Colorado Avalanche 3-2 on Saturday night.Lindholm sent the game into...

Associated PressForsberg, Arvidsson lead Predators to 5-2 win over IslandersBy JIM DIAMONDNASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) Filip Forsberg scored twice, Viktor Arvidsson had a goal and an assist, and the Nashville Predators beat the New York Islanders 5-2 Saturday night.Calle Jarnkrok and Kyle Turris also scored for Nashville, which has...

Associated PressHorvat's goal in 3rd period lifts Canucks past Panthers 3-2By PAUL GEREFFISUNRISE, Fla. (AP) Bo Horvat scored the tiebreaking goal in the third period, leading the Vancouver Canucks to a 3-2 victory over the Florida Panthers on Saturday night.Antoine Roussel and Elias Pettersson also scored for the...