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Minor league defenseman released from hospital

KITCHENER, Ontario (AP) -Minor league defenseman Ben Fanelli is continuing his recovery from skull and facial fractures after being released from the hospital over the weekend.
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Yzerman set to add Hall of Fame to list of feats

Steve Yzerman’s career will be celebrated during enshrinement ceremonies in Toronto, where he will be inducted into the Hall of Fame with former teammates Brett Hull and Luc Robitaille, Brian Leetch and New Jersey Devils president Lou Lamoriello.
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Yzerman set to add Hall of Fame to list of feats

Steve Yzerman’s career will be celebrated during enshrinement ceremonies in Toronto, where he will be inducted into the Hall of Fame with former teammates Brett Hull and Luc Robitaille, Brian Leetch and New Jersey Devils president Lou Lamoriello.
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Wings' Williams suffers fractured right fibula

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Detroit Red Wings forward Jason Williams could miss two months after fracturing his right fibula in a 5-1 loss to the Toronto Maple Leafs on Saturday night.
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Iginla nets winner for Flames against Rangers

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CALGARY, Alberta (AP) -Jarome Iginla scored the go-ahead goal and Miikka Kiprusoff made 32 saves as the Calgary Flames beat the New York Rangers 3-1 Saturday night for their third win in a row.
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Sharks blank Penguins

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Joe Pavelski had a goal and an assist in his first game back from the injured list and Evgeni Nabokov made 26 saves as San Jose beat Pittsburgh for the seventh straight time at home, 5-0 Saturday night.
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Flyers beat Blues in SO for 4th straight victory

PHILADELPHIA (AP) -Mika Pyorala scored in the shootout to lead the Philadelphia Flyers to a 2-1 victory over the St. Louis Blues on Saturday night.
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Kessel's first goal helps Leafs rout Wings

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TORONTO (AP) -Phil Kessel scored his first goal with Toronto and Jonas Gustavsson made 35 saves to lead the Maple Leafs to a 5-1 victory over the Detroit Red Wings on Saturday night.
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Devils rally to beat Sens, improve to 8-0 on road

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OTTAWA (AP) -Zach Parise and David Clarkson each had a goal and an assist on the power play, and the New Jersey Devils won their eighth straight road game with a 3-2 comeback victory over the Ottawa Senators on Saturday night.
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Ward hurt as ’Canes drop 12th straight

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Rick Nash scored the Columbus Blue Jackets' third goal in a 2:41 span of the third period to beat Carolina 3-2 Saturday night, the Hurricanes' franchise-record 12th consecutive game without a win.
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Capitals win again without Ovechkin

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WASHINGTON (AP) -Tomas Fleischmann scored twice during a five-goal third period, and the short-handed Washington Capitals beat the Florida Panthers 7-4 Saturday night for a sweep of their home-and-home series.
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Goal-starved Bruins come to life against Sabres

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BOSTON (AP) -Mark Recchi and Zdeno Chara scored first-period power-play goals as the goal-starved Boston Bruins halted a rough stretch with a 4-2 win over Buffalo on Saturday night, sending the Sabres to their first consecutive losses of the season.
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Isles' Martinek out for season with knee injury

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Oft-injured New York Islanders defenseman Radek Martinek is out for the season with a knee injury.
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Hurricanes' Ward injured, leaves game

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Carolina goaltender Cam Ward was helped off the ice in the first period of the Hurricanes' game against the Columbus Blue Jackets.
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Isles D Martinek out for season with knee injury

UNIONDALE, N.Y. (AP) -Oft-injured New York Islanders defenseman Radek Martinek is out for the season with a knee injury.
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Avs beat Blackhawks in eighth round of shootout

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DENVER (AP) -Chris Stewart scored in the eighth round of the shootout, helping the NHL-leading Colorado Avalanche remain unbeaten at home with a 4-3 victory over the Chicago Blackhawks on Friday night.
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Ovechkin-less Capitals snap 3-game losing streak

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SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) -Jose Theodore stopped 28 shots, Brian Pothier had a goal and two assists and the Washington Capitals beat the Florida Panthers 4-1 on Friday night to break a three-game losing streak.
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Carcillo, Emery lead hot Flyers past Sabres

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BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) -Daniel Carcillo scored twice and Ray Emery made 28 saves to lead the Philadelphia Flyers to their fifth straight victory over the Buffalo Sabres, 5-2 on Friday night.
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Danis helps Devils defeat Islanders

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NEWARK, N.J. (AP) -Yann Danis made 23 saves and stopped four in-close attempts in the third period against his former Islanders teammates, helping the New Jersey Devils beat New York 2-1 on Friday night for their fourth straight win.
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Hockey hall throws open doors to Lamoriello

Lou Lamoriello has spent more than two decades building the New Jersey Devils into a top organization. He understands what it takes to turn an NHL franchise into a winner.
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Lightning's Hedman hurt, won't play at Montreal

Tampa Bay Lightning rookie Victor Hedman will not be in the lineup for Saturday's game against the Montreal Canadiens following a body check that left him flattened on the ice.
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Second person fired for giving Flames vaccines

CALGARY, Alberta (AP) -Alberta's health board says a second person has been fired for helping set up a private clinic for Calgary Flames players and their families to get the H1N1 flu vaccine.
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Cup finals preview? Pens-Sharks set to battle

The Pittsburgh Penguins' impressive winning streak away from home is over, as is the San Jose Sharks' similarly lengthy string of victories that was built largely during a road-heavy stretch.
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Kotalik helps Rangers beat Oilers, ex-coach Renney

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EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) -Ales Kotalik had a goal and two assists, and the New York Rangers halted a four-game, road-losing streak with a 4-2 win over the Edmonton Oilers on Thursday night.
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Mueller’s first goal lifts Coyotes past Blackhawks

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GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) -Peter Mueller scored his first goal of the season and Martin Hanzal added a goal and an assist as the Phoenix Coyotes beat the Chicago Blackhawks 3-1 Thursday night.
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