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AP Hockey WriterBlue Jackets, Maple Leafs go home facing eliminationBy STEPHEN WHYNOA year after Mike Babcock told arena staffers in Washington he'd see them a few days later for Game 7, John Tortorella claimed his Blue Jackets would be back after winning Game 6 back in Columbus.Now the trick...

AP Hockey WriterAP source: Red Wings agree to terms with Green on new dealBy STEPHEN WHYNOMike Green is staying with the Detroit Red Wings on a $10.75 million, two-year contract.A person with direct knowledge of the move told The Associated Press that the Red Wings agreed to terms with...

The DALLAS and the CHICAGO will both be gunning for a victory on 11/30/2017 at 8:35 PM when they meet in a game matchup. DALLAS vs CHICAGO When: 8:30 PM  ET, Thursday, November 30, 2017 Where: United Center, Chicago, Illinois ROT TEAM PL OU ML 9 DALLAS 0 (-110) 5.5 -115 -105 110 -130 10 CHICAGO TV: 8:30 p.m. ET, FSN Southwest (Anaheim), NBCSN Chicago LINE: 0 PREDICTION: Blackhawks 5, Stars 3 Oddsmakers currently have...

The DALLAS and the COLUMBUS will both be gunning for a victory on 11/6/2018 at 7:05 PM when they meet in a game matchup. DALLAS STARS vs  COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS When: 7:00 PM  ET, Tuesday, November 6, 2018 Where: Nationwide Arena, Columbus, Ohio ROT TEAM PL OU ML 51 DALLAS 0 (-110) 5.5 -125 105 115 -135 52 COLUMBUS TV: 7:05 PM LINE: 0 PREDICTION: COLUMBUS , DALLAS Oddsmakers currently have the DALLAS...

Maple Leafs GM Lamoriello will not return next seasonTORONTO (AP) Toronto Maple Leafs general manager Lou Lamoriello will not return next season.Team President Brendan Shanahan announced the decision Monday. He said he was sticking to a plan that called for the 75-year-old Lamoriello to serve as GM for...

AP Hockey WriterMaple Leafs are best bet to end Canada's Stanley Cup droughtBy STEPHEN WHYNOJohn Tavares didn't just follow his heart home to Toronto.In his head, he envisioned the Maple Leafs as a perennial contender.''I came here believing that we can win a Stanley Cup year in, year out,''...

Two days of talks between the NHL and Olympic officials wrapped up Friday with signs of progress toward a resolution on the issue of having the league send its players to the 2014 Sochi Games. NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman and International Ice Hockey Federation President Rene Fasel met for...

Bruins land Kase by trading Backes, 1st-round pick to DucksBOSTON (AP) The NHL-leading Boston Bruins freed up salary cap space Friday by trading veteran forward David Backes and a first-round draft pick to the Anaheim Ducks for forward Ondrej Kase.Anaheim also acquired 20-year-old prospect Axel Andersson, a defenseman,...

Associated PressFarabee scores in shootout, Flyers beat Bruins 3-2By GETHIN COOLBAUGHBOSTON (AP) Joel Farabee scored in the shootout to give the Philadelphia Flyers a 3-2 win over the Boston Bruins on Sunday night.Travis Konecny had a goal and an assist, and Phillipe Myers also scored in regulation for...

Penguins sign coach Mike Sullivan to 4-year extensionPITTSBURGH (AP) Mike Sullivan is sticking around to see if he can add to his Stanley Cup collection with the Pittsburgh Penguins.The club announced Friday that it has signed Sullivan - who guided the Penguins to championships in 2016 and 2017...

Kings beat Canucks 4-3 after shootout in ChinaBEIJING (AP) The Los Angeles Kings beat the Vancouver Canucks 4-3 in penalties to win both of the NHL's first preseason games in China.Saturday's game in Beijing caps a push by the National Hockey League to popularize the sport in China...

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) The Anaheim Ducks placed defenseman Josh Manson on injured reserve because of an unspecified upper-body injury and recalled defenseman Joe Piskula from San Diego of the American Hockey League before their game Saturday night against the Minnesota Wild.Manson was hurt Thursday night in a...