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AP Sports WriterCrosby scores in OT, Penguins beat Red Wings 2-1By NOAH TRISTERDETROIT (AP) Sidney Crosby and Evgeni Malkin needed only 21 seconds to take advantage of an overtime penalty.Crosby scored a power-play goal 1:33 into overtime to lift the Pittsburgh Penguins over the Detroit Red Wings 2-1...

AP Sports WriterAP source: San Jose Sharks fire coach Peter DeBoerBy JOSH DUBOWThe San Jose Sharks fired coach Peter DeBoer on Wednesday, a person with direct knowledge of the move said.The person spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity because the firing hadn't been formally announced.The 51-year-old...

AP Hockey WriterShort-side goals on the rise as shooters adjust to goaliesBy STEPHEN WHYNOIt's the kind of goal that makes fans groan because, man, he probably should've stopped that.A shooter skating down the wing or even behind the net fires the puck between a goaltender and the near post...

Washington 2 0 2 1-5Columbus 0 2 2 0-4First Period-1, Washington, Ward 10 (Fehr, Alzner), 9:51. 2, Washington, Chimera 3 (Latta, Orpik), 19:22.Second Period-3, Columbus, Johnson 3 (Foligno, Wisniewski), 8:48 (pp). 4, Columbus, Foligno 15 (Connauton, Johansen), 11:57 (pp).Third Period-5, Columbus,...

The OTTAWA and the EDMONTON will both be gunning for a victory on 1/31/2021 at 9:00 PM when they meet in a game matchup. OTTAWA vs EDMONTON When: 1/31/2021 9:00 PM Where: ROT TEAM PL OU ML 39 OTTAWA 0 (-110) 6.5 -105 -115 175 -205 40 EDMONTON TV: 9:00 PM LINE: 0 PREDICTION: EDMONTON , OTTAWA Oddsmakers currently have the OTTAWA listed as 175-moneyline favorites versus the EDMONTON, while...

AP Sports WriterCapitals' Alex Ovechkin becomes 8th player with 700 goalsBy VIN A. CHERWOONEWARK, N.J. (AP) Alex Ovechkin has become the eighth player in NHL history to score 700 goals.The Washington Capitals star reached the milestone 4:50 into the third period against the New Jersey Devils on Saturday,...

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) The New Jersey Devils and the Prudential Center have hired David Collins as the organization's executive vice president and chief financial officer.Devils and Prudential Center chief executive Scott O'Neil announced the hiring on Wednesday, saying Collins brings more than 20 years of experience across a...

AP Hockey WriterPredators left surprised, determined by Johansen's injuryBy GREG BEACHAMANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) The Nashville Predators are still stunned by the loss of top scorer Ryan Johansen to a season-ending thigh injury after Game 4 of the Western Conference finals.They're also determined not to allow his absence to...

Kyle Connor has goal and assist, Jets beat Canucks 4-1WINNIPEG, Manitoba (AP) Kyle Connor had a goal and an assist and the Winnipeg Jets beat the Vancouver Canucks 4-1 on Friday night.Connor Hellebuyck made 31 saves for his ninth consecutive victory over the Canucks. Jack Roslovic, Mark Scheifele...

Associated PressTarasenko scores, Allen solid as Blues beat Kings 4-0By DAN GREENSPANLOS ANGELES (AP) Vladimir Tarasenko had a goal and an assist, Jake Allen stopped 28 shots for his 19th career shutout and the St. Louis Blues beat the Los Angeles Kings 4-0 on Thursday night.Tyler Bozak, Ryan...

AP Hockey WriterNHL clears Capitals on trading, signing Orpik after buyoutBy STEPHEN WHYNOARLINGTON, Va. (AP) The NHL questioned the Washington Capitals about re-signing Brooks Orpik after trading him to Colorado and cleared the Stanley Cup champions of any wrongdoing.General manager Brian MacLellan says the league put the Capitals...

The MINNESOTA and the SAN JOSE will both be gunning for a victory on 11/6/2018 at 10:35 PM when they meet in a game matchup. MINNESOTA WILD vs SAN JOSE SHARKS When: 10:30 PM  ET, Tuesday, November 6, 2018 Where: SAP Center at San Jose, San Jose, California ROT TEAM PL OU ML 65 MINNESOTA 0 (-110) 5.5 -120 100 135 -155 66 SAN JOSE TV: 10:35 PM LINE: 0 PREDICTION: SAN...