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Tatar scores late in 3rd to lift Red Wings over Canucks 3-2VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) After squandering a two-goal lead in the third period, Tomas Tatar and the Detroit Red Wings recovered just in time.Tatar scored the tiebreaking goal with 1:14 left to lift the Red Wings over...

Associated PressRangers rally past Blue Jackets 5-3 for 4th straight winBy SCOTT CHARLESNEW YORK (AP) Michael Grabner had two goals and the New York Rangers scored four times in the third period to rally past the Columbus Blue Jackets 5-3 on Monday night for their fourth straight victory.Kevin...

Matthew Tkachuk has shootout winner, Flames beat Devils 5-4CALGARY, Alberta (AP) Micheal Ferland had a goal and an assist and Matthew Tkachuk scored the shootout winner in the Calgary Flames' 5-4 victory over the New Jersey Devils on Sunday night.Tkachuk, shooting third for Calgary with the shootout tied...

AP Hockey WriterPens appreciate now-Coyotes coach Tocchet's role in Cup winsBy STEPHEN WHYNOWhen Rick Tocchet returns to Pittsburgh, he will see another Stanley Cup banner in the rafters and be celebrated for his part in earning it.Tocchet doesn't plan on reminiscing too much about the Penguins' back-to-back titles, except...

AP Hockey WriterTurris gives Predators center depth to match anyone in NHLBy STEPHEN WHYNOAs impressive as it was that the Nashville Predators reached the Stanley Cup Final last spring without their top two centers, it was still a glaring need.Losing to Sidney Crosby, Evgeni Malkin and the Pittsburgh Penguins...

Marner helps Maple Leafs top Golden Knights 4-3TORONTO (AP) Mitch Marner looked at two things as he took his turn for Toronto in the shootout. First, he had to get the puck under control as it skidded and bounced on the ice. Then he peered into the face...

Sens GM: Getting Duchene was a 'no-brainer'OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) Senators general manager Pierre Dorion says the trade to bring Matt Duchene to Ottawa was a ''no- brainer.''Dorion and Duchene met with reporters on Monday, a day after the Senators acquired Duchene from Colorado as part of a three-way...

AP Hockey WriterPens appreciate now-Coyotes coach Tocchet's role in Cup winsBy STEPHEN WHYNOWhen Rick Tocchet returns to Pittsburgh, he will see another Stanley Cup banner in the rafters and be celebrated for his part in the championship.Tocchet doesn't plan on reminiscing too much about the Penguins' back-to-back titles, except...

Matthew Tkachuk has shootout winner, Flames beat Devils 5-4CALGARY, Alberta (AP) Matthew Tkachuk's shootout arsenal has yet to fail him so far this season.Tkachuk scored the shootout winner on Sunday night to lead the Calgary Flames over the New Jersey Devils 5-4.Shooting third for Calgary with the shootout...

Marner helps Maple Leafs top Golden Knights 4-3TORONTO (AP) Mitch Marner scored in the shootout to lift Toronto to a 4-3 victory over the Vegas Golden Knights on Monday night after the Maple Leafs blew a two-goal lead.Marner was the first skater in the tiebreaker and went out...

AP Hockey WriterAvalanche trade Duchene to Senators, Predators get TurrisBy STEPHEN WHYNOThe Matt Duchene saga is over, as the Colorado Avalanche have traded him to the Ottawa Senators in a pair of deals that also included Kyle Turris going to the Nashville Predators.Duchene joins the Senators as their new...

AP Hockey WriterAvalanche trade Duchene to Senators, Predators get TurrisBy STEPHEN WHYNOJoe Sakic told Matt Duchene to be patient, that the trade he asked for would come at some point.It finally did as the Colorado Avalanche traded Duchene to the Ottawa Senators on Sunday night in a pair of...