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AP Sports WriterDevils' Schneider: NHL players concerned as pause lingersBy TOM CANAVANVeteran New Jersey Devils goaltender Cory Schneider said Monday that a growing number of players are concerned the NHL will announce a “drop-dead” deadline for returning to play as the coronavirus pandemic lingers with summer coming up fast.The...

AP Hockey WriterCapitals’ Hathaway faces potential suspension for spittingBy STEPHEN WHYNOWASHINGTON (AP) Getting thrown out of the game probably won’t be the end of Garnet Hathaway’s punishment for spitting on an opponent.The Washington Capitals forward could be suspended, or at the very least fined, for spitting on Anaheim...

AP Sports WriterSorensen's 2 goals lead Sharks past Avalanche 4-3By JOSH DUBOWSAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) Marcus Sorensen scored two goals in his return to the lineup from an injury and Joe Pavelski added his 36th goal of the season to lead the San Jose Sharks to a 4-3...

AP Sports WriterLindgren leads Canadiens to 2-0 victory over BlackhawksBy JAY COHENCHICAGO (AP) Charlie Lindgren kept the Montreal Canadiens in the game until they finally solved Corey Crawford.Not bad for a 23-year-old goaltender making his first appearance of the season.Lindgren had 38 saves in his first career shutout,...

4 arrested in connection with assault after playoff gameQUINCY, Mass. (AP) Transit police in Massachusetts say four people have been arrested in connection with an assault just hours after the Boston Bruins beat the Carolina Hurricanes in a playoff game.Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority police posted surveillance images of...

The BUFFALO and the WINNIPEG will both be gunning for a victory on 11/16/2018 at 8:05 PM when they meet in a game matchup. BUFFALO SABRES vs WINNIPEG JETS When: 8:00 PM  ET, Friday, November 16, 2018 Where: Bell MTS Centre, Winnipeg, Manitoba ROT TEAM PL OU ML 53 BUFFALO 0 (-110) 6 -115 -105 180 -220 54 WINNIPEG TV: 8:05 PM LINE: 0 PREDICTION: WINNIPEG , BUFFALO Oddsmakers currently have the BUFFALO...

AP Sports WriterBlue Jackets winning despite drama surrounding biggest starsBy MITCH STACYCOLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) Drama stemming from the uncertain future of two of the team's biggest stars has simmered in the background for half a season, but the Columbus Blue Jackets don't seem all that bothered.With a bye...

GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) The Montreal Canadiens have traded forward Christian Thomas to the Arizona Coyotes for forward Lucas Lessio.The 23-year-old Thomas had two assists in five games with Montreal this season. He also had seven goals and seven assists in 18 games with St. John's of the AHL.Thomas...

Canucks sign defenseman Gudbranson to 3-year extensionVANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) The Vancouver Canucks have signed defenseman Erik Gudbranson to a three-year contract extension Tuesday.The Canucks said the deal will carry an average annual value of $4 million.''Erik is an important part of our team and provides a physical...

AP Hockey WriterContenders deal high draft picks at NHL trade deadlineBy JOHN WAWROWRed Wings general manager Ken Holland has suddenly come to appreciate how valuable first-round draft picks are when a team's not in playoff contention at the NHL trade deadline.''I've been on that on the other side,'' Holland...

AP Hockey WritersNHL, players approve plan to resume season, extend CBABy STEPHEN WHYNO and JOHN WAWROWHockey became the latest sport to finalize a return during a global pandemic after NHL owners and players approved an agreement Friday to resume the season - and with it an assurance of labor...

Lindholm scores twice, Flames beat Senators 3-1CALGARY, Alberta (AP) Make it two wins in as many games for Calgary Flames interim head coach Geoff Ward.Elias Lindholm scored the deciding goal late in the third period and added an empty-netter, leading the Flames to a 3-1 victory over the...