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Capitals beat Canucks to win NHL-best 10th in a row at home

Capitals beat Canucks to win NHL-best 10th in a row at home

WASHINGTON — Philipp Grubauer conserved his energy during a lull of a second period and needed every bit of it in the third to keep the Washington Capitals' streaks alive.
Winnipeggers bite back at criticism from Sharks players

Winnipeggers bite back at criticism from Sharks players

WINNIPEG — Some prominent Winnipeggers are biting back at criticism three San Jose Sharks players have levelled against the city.
Future looks bright for Maple Leafs rookie defenceman Travis Dermott

Future looks bright for Maple Leafs rookie defenceman Travis Dermott

TORONTO — Rookie defenceman Travis Dermott has one thing working against him, and it's not his youth or inexperience.
Predators sign trio of defencemen to contract extensions

Predators sign trio of defencemen to contract extensions

NASHVILLE — The Nashville Predators have signed a trio of defencemen to contract extensions — Yannick Weber, Matt Irwin and Anthony Bitetto. The Predators announced the moves Tuesday.
Sharks players name Winnipeg worst NHL city to play in during video

Sharks players name Winnipeg worst NHL city to play in during video

Some members of the San Jose Sharks aren't too fond of Manitoba's capital. In a video posted on the Sharks on NBC Sports California Twitter account, three players were asked what the worst city to play in is. All three answered Winnipeg. "Winnipeg.
Artemi Panarin scores in overtime, Blue Jackets come back to beat Leafs

Artemi Panarin scores in overtime, Blue Jackets come back to beat Leafs

TORONTO — Columbus Blue Jackets goaltender Sergei Bobrovsky had a difficult time holding back his smile after his team's come-from-behind victory over the Toronto Maple Leafs on Monday.
Dzingel doing much more than just dirty work for Senators' top line

Dzingel doing much more than just dirty work for Senators' top line

OTTAWA — Ryan Dzingel is happy to do the digging on the Ottawa Senators' top line, but he is showing he has the skill to stay at the top of the depth chart.
Bruins overcome injuries, inexperience to soar into break

Bruins overcome injuries, inexperience to soar into break

BOSTON — Inexperience and injuries were supposed to keep the Boston Bruins from returning to the upper echelon of the NHL standings.
Blackhawks in last place halfway through season

Blackhawks in last place halfway through season

CHICAGO — It was quite a first impression. The Chicago Blackhawks began their season with a dominant 10-1 victory over two-time defending Stanley Cup champion Pittsburgh, looking very much like a contender to unseat the Penguins atop the NHL.
Carolina activates Lee Stempniak from injured reserve

Carolina activates Lee Stempniak from injured reserve

RALEIGH, N.C. — The Carolina Hurricanes have activated forward Lee Stempniak from injured reserve. General manager Ron Francis also said Monday that centre Lucas Wallmark was reassigned to the team's AHL affiliate in Charlotte.