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Vasilevskiy has 24 saves, Kucherov has a goal and assist as Lightning beat Penguins 3-1

Vasilevskiy has 24 saves, Kucherov has a goal and assist as Lightning beat Penguins 3-1

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Andrei Vasilevskiy stopped 24 shots, NHL points leader Nikita Kucherov had a goal and an assist, and the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 3-1 on Wednesday night.
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Rodrigues has 4-point night, Panthers hold off Stars 5-4

Rodrigues has 4-point night, Panthers hold off Stars 5-4

SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Evan Rodrigues tied a career-best with four points, Aleksander Barkov scored a goal off a crazy rebound to break a third-period tie and the Florida Panthers beat the Dallas Stars 5-4 on Wednesday night.
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Slumping Sabres tweak lineup by acquiring Eric Robinson in trade with Blue Jackets

Slumping Sabres tweak lineup by acquiring Eric Robinson in trade with Blue Jackets

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — The slumping Buffalo Sabres made a minor shake up to their lineup by acquiring fourth-line forward Eric Robinson in a trade with the Columbus Blue Jackets on Wednesday.
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Jacques Martin returns to Senators as senior adviser to coaching staff

Jacques Martin returns to Senators as senior adviser to coaching staff

OTTAWA — The Ottawa Senators are turning to their history in hopes of securing a brighter future. The Senators announced Wednesday that former head coach Jacques Martin is joining D.J. Smith's staff as a senior adviser.
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Red Wings expect Patrick Kane to make debut Thursday night at home against Sharks

Red Wings expect Patrick Kane to make debut Thursday night at home against Sharks

DETROIT (AP) — The Detroit Red Wings say Patrick Kane is ready to make his season debut. Red Wings coach Derek Lalonde told reporters Wednesday that he expects the newly signed veteran to play Thursday night at home against the San Jose Sharks.
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NHLers talk the art of the reverse hit: 'It can be satisfying'

NHLers talk the art of the reverse hit: 'It can be satisfying'

Charlie McAvoy is happy to have it in his tool belt. The art of landing a reverse hit — when a player, usually a defenceman, with the puck initiates contact before an opponent looking to do the same — is fairly straightforward.
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Maple Leafs defenceman John Klingberg set for hip surgery, done for the season

Maple Leafs defenceman John Klingberg set for hip surgery, done for the season

TORONTO — Maple Leafs defenceman John Klingberg's season is over.
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Connor Bedard is living up to the hype, but the Blackhawks remain one of the NHL's worst teams

Connor Bedard is living up to the hype, but the Blackhawks remain one of the NHL's worst teams

CHICAGO (AP) — Asked how he processes losing, Connor Bedard recalled one of his seasons with the Regina Pats — his junior hockey team in Canada. He didn't have to look back very far. After all, the rookie center just turned 18 in July.
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Sharks visit the Red Wings after Hertl's hat trick

Sharks visit the Red Wings after Hertl's hat trick

San Jose Sharks (7-17-2, eighth in the Pacific Division) vs. Detroit Red Wings (14-7-3, second in the Atlantic Division) Detroit; Thursday, 7 p.m.
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Wild visit the Canucks on 4-game winning streak

Wild visit the Canucks on 4-game winning streak

Minnesota Wild (9-10-4, seventh in the Central Division) vs. Vancouver Canucks (16-9-1, third in the Pacific Division) Vancouver, British Columbia; Thursday, 10 p.m.
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