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Associated PressNew York Islanders to leave Brooklyn, return to suburbsBy FRANK ELTMANELMONT, N.Y. (AP) It's hardly the Dodgers going to Los Angeles, but another major sports franchise is leaving Brooklyn.The New York Islanders, who moved from their suburban home to Brooklyn in 2015, have won a $1 billion...

Associated PressNew York Islanders to leave Brooklyn, return to suburbsBy FRANK ELTMANELMONT, N.Y. (AP) It's hardly the Dodgers going to Los Angeles, but another major sports franchise is leaving Brooklyn.The New York Islanders, who moved from their suburban home to Brooklyn in 2015, have won a $1 billion...

Associated PressNew York Islanders to leave Brooklyn, return to suburbsBy FRANK ELTMANELMONT, N.Y. (AP) It's hardly the Dodgers going to Los Angeles, but another major sports franchise is leaving Brooklyn.The New York Islanders, who moved from their suburban home to Brooklyn in 2015, have won a $1 billion...

Associated PressNew York Islanders to leave Brooklyn, return to suburbsBy FRANK ELTMANELMONT, N.Y. (AP) It's hardly the Dodgers going to Los Angeles, but another major sports franchise is leaving Brooklyn.The New York Islanders, who moved from their suburban home to Brooklyn in 2015, have won a bid to...

AP Hockey WriterCapitals' T.J. Oshie is ready to return from concussionBy STEPHEN WHYNOARLINGTON, Va. (AP) T.J. Oshie has had concussions before, so he knew what not to do this time.After taking a hit to the head from San Jose's Joe Thornton on Dec. 6, the star winger didn't...

AP Hockey WriterCapitals' T.J. Oshie is ready to return from concussionBy STEPHEN WHYNOARLINGTON, Va. (AP) Star winger T.J. Oshie is expected to return to the Washington lineup Tuesday night at Dallas after missing six games with a concussion.Oshie participated in his first full practice with teammates Monday, skating...

Associated PressKane, Crawford lead Blackhawks past Wild for 5th straightBy MATT CARLSONCHICAGO (AP) Patrick Kane is finally on a roll, and so are the Chicago Blackhawks.Kane scored two slick goals, Corey Crawford made 27 saves and the Blackhawks beat the Minnesota Wild 4-1 Sunday night for their season-high...

Associated PressKane, Crawford lead Blackhawks past Wild for 5th straightBy MATT CARLSONCHICAGO (AP) Patrick Kane scored two slick goals, Corey Crawford made 27 saves and the Chicago Blackhawks beat the Minnesota Wild 4-1 Sunday night for their season-high fifth straight win.Ryan Hartman also scored for Chicago, snapping a...

Avalanche defenseman Erik Johnson suspended 2 gamesNEW YORK (AP) Colorado Avalanche defenseman Erik Johnson was suspended for two games without pay by the NHL on Sunday for boarding Tampa Bay Lightning forward Vladislav Namestnikov.Johnson was assessed a minor penalty for slashing and a major penalty and game misconduct...

Associated PressStralman, Lightning overcome Landeskog's hat trick for AvsBy DENNIS GEORGATOSDENVER (AP) The Tampa Bay Lightning got a timely offensive boost from its defensemen to keep their winning streak going.Anton Stralman had two goals, and fellow defensemen Victor Hedman and Mikhail Sergachev also scored to help Tampa...

Anderson, Senators beat Canadiens 3-0 in NHL 100 ClassicOTTAWA, Ontario (AP) The Senators needed a big effort from their top players Saturday night, and they got it.Craig Anderson stopped 28 shots for his 40th career shutout, leading Ottawa to a 3-0 victory over the Montreal Canadiens in the...

Associated PressBrian Boyle scores twice to help Devils beat Stars 5-2.By MATT SUGAMNEWARK, N.J. (AP) Corey Schneider and the New Jersey Devils rebounded quickly from an overtime loss the night before in Montreal and push aside the Dallas Stars.Schneider made 28 saves, and Brian Boyle broke a tie...