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The Latest: Kessel's goal gives Pens 1-0 lead after 2ndPITTSBURGH (AP) The Latest on Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Final between the...

The Latest: Kessel scores in 2nd period; Pens take 1-0 leadPITTSBURGH (AP) The Latest on Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Final between...

The Latest: Penguins, Sharks scoreless after 1st periodPITTSBURGH (AP) The Latest on Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Final between the San Jose...

The Latest: Penguins' Bryan Rust in Game 2 lineupPITTSBURGH (AP) The Latest on Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Final between the San...

Predators sign left wing Justin Kirkland to entry-level dealNASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) The Nashville Predators have signed left wing Justin Kirkland to a three-year,...

Panthers make Tallon president, Rowe GMSUNRISE, Fla. (AP) The Florida Panthers have shaken up their front office, with Dale Tallon becoming president of...

AP Sports WriterElliott leads way, Blues beat Sharks 2-1 in Game 1By R.B. FALLSTROMST. LOUIS (AP) St. Louis goaltender Brian Elliott put in...

AP Sports WriterSt. Louis and San Jose face off in Western Conference finalsBy JOHN KEKISSince entering the NHL as an expansion team in 1967,...

AP Sports WriterBishop's injury not serious but status for Game 2 uncertainBy WILL GRAVESPITTSBURGH (AP) Ben Bishop's mind raced as the Tampa Bay...

AP Sports WriterSt. Louis tries to shake those home blues against SharksBy R.B. FALLSTROMST. LOUIS (AP) The rest of the postseason, the St....

AP Sports WriterPenguins, Lightning off to chippy start in conference finalsBy WILL GRAVESPITTSBURGH (AP) The Pittsburgh Penguins and Tampa Bay Lightning got off...

AP Sports WriterCup final awaits either playoff-starved Blues or SharksBy JOSH DUBOWSAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) One of the playoff-success challenged franchises in St....