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Islanders' playoff run boosting ticket sales for new arenaNEW YORK (AP) The New York Islanders' playoff run is helping boost season ticket sales...

AP Sports WriterAvalanche, Flyers look to avoid deep series holesBy VIN A. CHERWOOThe Colorado Avalanche and Philadelphia Flyers will look to rediscover their offensive...

AP Hockey WriterBack to backs in the bubble: NHL teams adjust to new normalBy STEPHEN WHYNOJon Cooper doesn't even need to talk to his...

AP Sports WriterPenguins reacquire F Kapanen from Maple LeafsBy WILL GRAVESPITTSBURGH (AP) The retooling of the Pittsburgh Penguins' roster has begun.The team acquired...

NHL fines Tortorella $25,000 for conduct in media sessionCOLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) Columbus Blue Jackets coach John Tortorella has been fined $25,000 for his...

Penguins reacquire F Kapanen from Maple LeafsPITTSBURGH (AP) The retooling of the Pittsburgh Penguins' roster has begun.The team acquired forward Kasperi Kapanen from...

AP Hockey WriterBubble fatigue cited as mental challenge during NHL playoffsBy JOHN WAWROWThe hotels might be posh, their amenities and service first rate, and...

AP Sports WriterLightning looking for better start in Game 2 against BruinsBy JOHN MARSHALLThe Tampa Bay Lightning opened Game 1 against Boston on shaky...

AP Sports WriterPlayoff trips have Hurricanes aiming for growth, deeper runBy AARON BEARDRALEIGH, N.C. (AP) The Carolina Hurricanes have moved past a long...

Red Wings sign F Robby Fabbri to $5.9 million, 2-year dealDETROIT (AP) The Detroit Red Wings signed forward Robby Fabbri to a $5.9...

AP Sports WriterAvalanche goalie Grubauer, D-man Johnson out indefinitelyBy STEPHEN WHYNOThe Colorado Avalanche could be without two important players for the rest of their...

AP Hockey WriterIsles face Flyers in 2nd round after sweeping season seriesBy LARRY LAGEThe New York Islanders had their way with Philadelphia during the...