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Up next for the Ducks: Monday against the Flames

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The Ducks' injury list gets shorter with the return of Saku Koivu. Anaheim has split the first two games of a seven-game homestand. VS. CALGARY
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Red Wings get two in shootout to beat Canadiens, 3-2

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Pavel Datsyuk and Henrik Zetterberg each score in a shootout to help Detroit rebound after losing to Florida on Friday. Pavel Datsyuk and Henrik Zetterberg scored on Detroit's first two shootout attempts to give the Red Wings a 3-2 win against the Montreal Canadiens...
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Ducks fall to Sharks

The two teams are at opposite ends of the Western Conference standings, with Anaheim 19 points behind San Jose. The two teams are at opposite ends of the Western Conference standings, with Anaheim 19 points behind San Jose.
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Excuses are the last thing the Kings need right now

They can permit opponents to dictate their fate, as Calgary did in a 5-2 victory at Staples Center, or they can learn to ignore distractions and disadvantages and consistently play hard and tough. They can permit opponents to dictate their fate, as Calgary did in a 5-2 victory...
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Iginla's hat trick leads Flames past Kings

Calgary's captain scored one goal in each period in comeback victory. Calgary's captain scored one goal in each period in comeback victory.
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Up next for Ducks: Saturday vs. San Jose

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The Ducks are hurting, with several players game-time decisions. Ryan Carter will miss Saturday's game. VS. SAN JOSE
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Up next for Kings: Saturday vs. Calgary

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Defenseman Rob Scuderi will miss his third straight game but is expected to skate Sunday. Ryan Smyth will remain out for about four weeks. VS. CALGARY
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Dany Heatley nets hat trick as Sharks crush Flyers, 6-3

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Joe Thornton gets his 600th career assist and Evgeni Nabokov makes 27 saves for San Jose, which rebounds after losing its last two games. Dany Heatley scored three times, Joe Thornton recorded his 600th NHL assist, and the San Jose Sharks beat the Philadelphia Flyers, 6...
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Alexander Frolov knows Kings need him to shoot more

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He says he'll 'try to keep it in mind.' But with only four goals so far this season, the veteran winger will try to raise his game a notch. He says he'll 'try to keep it in mind.' But with only four goals so far this season, the veteran winger will...
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Scott Niedermayer's friendly gesture prompts fight

Fans throw punches after the Ducks' defenseman tries to give his hockey stick to a little girl. Fans throw punches after the Ducks' defenseman tries to give his hockey stick to a little girl.
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Senators chase Marc-Andre Fleury from game, clobber Penguins, 6-2

The Pittsburgh goalie makes only 19 saves before being pulled in the third. Ottawa wins its second in a row. The Pittsburgh goalie makes only 19 saves before being pulled in the third. Ottawa wins its second in a row.
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Ducks make a little point in overtime win against Tampa Bay

They halt a skid but it is far from pretty and includes many of the foibles that have gotten them into this mess. They halt a skid but it is far from pretty and includes many of the foibles that have gotten them into this mess.
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Scott Niedermayer's goal gives Ducks overtime victory

The defenseman scores at :52 into overtime. The defenseman scores at :52 into overtime.
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Dallas defeats Detroit, 3-1

Alex Auld makes 31 saves in the Stars' victory. The Dallas Stars weren't spectacular, just effective.
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Up next for Ducks: Thursday vs. Tampa Bay

The Ducks are looking forward to their seven-game homestand. Ducks tonight VS. TAMPA BAY When: 7.
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Kings show what they are missing in 3-2 loss to Philadelphia

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The absence of injured Ryan Smyth is noticeable in a game that is a dud offensively, and not much defensively either. The challenge will be for L.A. to prove it's not a one-man team. The absence of injured Ryan Smyth is noticeable in a game that is a dud offensively...
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Jean-Sebastien Giguere sees answer to Ducks' woes: better goaltending

'We have to try to give the team a better chance to win every night,' the struggling netminder says. Jean-Sebastien Giguere , whose goaltending in 2003 brought him the Conn Smythe trophy and in 2007 brought the Ducks their first Stanley Cup, has an answer to what'...
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Washington Capitals defeat N.Y. Rangers, 4-2

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Bradley overcomes blows as Ovechkin comes back Matt Bradley bounced back from having his face bloodied in a first-period fight to net the winning goal with 4:51 left, and Alex Ovechkin also scored in his return from injury to lift the Washington Capitals to a 4-2 victory...
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Up next for Kings: Wednesday vs. Philadelphia

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Injured Ryan Smyth and Rob Scuderi to sit out against Flyers. Kings tonight VS. PHILADELPHIA When: 7:30.
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Flyers nail it with hall induction of Dave 'the Hammer' Schultz

The former infamous enforcer, part of the "Broad Street Bullies," tears up as he accepts honor. No penalties are involved. The former infamous enforcer, part of the "Broad Street Bullies," tears up as he accepts honor. No penalties are involved.
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Ducks hope meetings result in more than just talk

After winless weeklong trip, the team practices in preparation for Thursday's home game against the Lightning. After winless weeklong trip, the team practices in preparation for Thursday's home game against the Lightning.
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Jim Fox grades the Kings players

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Devils pick up first road loss of season to Flyers, 3-2

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Darroll Powe, Scott Hartnell, and James van Riemsdyk score goals for Philadelphia, as New Jersey falls one game short of the record for road wins to start a season. Darroll Powe, Scott Hartnell, and James van Riemsdyk scored goals as the Philadelphia Flyers edged New Jersey...
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Jack Johnson clinches shootout win over Panthers, 4-3

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After missing out on the best scoring chance of overtime, the Kings defenseman secures the victory and a winning trip for the team with the only goal in the shootout. Jack Johnson couldn't finish his end-to-end rush in overtime. The Kings defenseman didn't miss his...
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Helene Elliott's NHL rankings

Devils and Sabres jump up a few spots, but Sharks still at the top. Through Sunday's games:
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