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All-female TV crew in Canada to work Vegas-Calgary NHL gameBy The Associated PressAn all-female broadcast team in Canada will cover an NHL game next week between the Calgary Flames and Vegas Golden Knights.Play-by-play announcer Leah Hextall, game analyst Cassie Campbell-Pascall and reporter Christine Simpson will work the March 8...

AP Hockey WriterHenrik Lundqvist says he's scheduled for open-heart surgeryBy STEPHEN WHYNOHenrik Lundqvist said Monday he's scheduled for open-heart surgery after tests revealed a heart condition that kept him from continuing to play goal in the NHL.Lundqvist wrote on Twitter that he's set to have an aortic valve, aortic...

The WINNIPEG and the VANCOUVER will both be gunning for a victory on 10/12/2017 at 10:05 PM when they meet in a game matchup. WINNIPEG vs VANCOUVER When: 10:00 PM  ET, Thursday, October 12, 2017 Where: Rogers Arena, Vancouver, British Columbia ROT TEAM PL OU ML 11 WINNIPEG 0 (-110) 5.5 -125 105 -130 110 12 VANCOUVER TV: 10 p.m. ET, TSN3 (Winnipeg), Sportsnet Vancouver LINE: 0 PREDICTION: Jets 4, Canucks 2 Oddsmakers currently have...

AP Hockey Writer'Dobby' for Conn Smythe? Stars' Khudobin is making his caseBy STEPHEN WHYNOEDMONTON, Alberta (AP) Born when Kazakhstan was still part of the Soviet Union, Anton Khudobin just wanted to make it to the NHL one day. Little did he dream of winning the Stanley Cup.When he...

Associated PressPenguins honor shooting victims with ceremony, special logoBy DAN SCIFOPITTSBURGH (AP) The Penguins held a ceremony Tuesday to honor the victims of Saturday's synagogue shooting in the Pittsburgh neighborhood of Squirrel Hill.The team held an 11-second moment of silence prior to a game against the New York...

Associated PressDomi scores in overtime, Canadiens beat Golden Knights 5-4By W.G. RAMIREZLAS VEGAS (AP) The Montreal Canadiens turned in an eerily similar performance to last season's win in their game against the Golden Knights in Vegas.Brendan Gallagher scored his seventh of the season with 1:58 left in regulation,...

AP Hockey WriterSkinner focused on Sabres, not contract after being tradedBy JOHN WAWROWBUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) Forward Jeff Skinner says contract talks can wait while he focuses on familiarizing himself with his new teammates and surroundings after being traded to the Buffalo Sabres.Skinner's first priority is getting ready for...

Edmonton's Northlands Coliseum closing its doorsEDMONTON, Alberta (AP) The Edmonton city council has unanimously approved a plan to shutter Northlands Coliseum on Jan. 1.The arena has been mostly vacant since the NHL's Oilers moved to the new downtown Rogers Place last year.''The decision to permanently close the Coliseum...

Gaudreau scores winner in shootout, Flames beat Stars 3-2DALLAS (AP) Johnny Gaudreau put a backhand past Dallas goalie Ben Bishop in a shootout and the Calgary Flames beat the Stars 3-2 on Thursday night.Tyler Seguin was the only one of three Stars who beat Calgary goalie David Rittich...

Penguins win 2-1 in OT, take 2-0 series leadPITTSBURGH (AP) Conor Sheary scored 2:35 into overtime, lifting the Pittsburgh Penguins to a 2-1 win over the San Jose Sharks in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Final on Wednesday night and a 2-0 lead in the series.The Sharks...

Bruins sign 42-year-old Zdeno Chara to 1-year extensionBOSTON (AP) The Boston Bruins have signed 42-year-old defenseman Zdeno Chara to a one-year, $2 million contract extension.General manager Don Sweeney made the announcement Saturday, adding the deal through the 2019-20 season includes an additional $1.75 million in performance bonuses.Chara is...

Associated PressKings' Jonathan Quick sustains lower-body injury in practiceBy DAN GREENSPANEL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP) Los Angeles Kings goalie Jonathan Quick will not start against the Detroit Red Wings on Sunday night because of a lower-body injury.Quick sustained the injury in practice Saturday and is day to day.Jack Campbell...