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Russia tops Forsberg, Sweden 4-1 in Karjala Cup
HELSINKI (AP) -- Forward Sergei Zinoviev scored twice to help a speedy Russia outclass Sweden 4-1 Saturday in the second round of the four-nation Karjala Cup, ruining Peter Forsberg's 100th game for the national team.
Avs down 'Hawks in OT, assume NHL points lead
DENVER(AP) Chris Stewart formulated a plan as he fidgeted on the bench, readying himself just in case the shootout dragged out that long.
Schneider gloves 45 shots in Canucks' road loss
DALLAS(AP) Brad Richards scored midway through the second period, Brenden Morrow added a third-period power-play goal, and the Dallas Stars beat Vancouver 2-1 despite a 45-save performance by Canucks rookie Cory Schneider on Friday night.
Big O-less Caps bust Panthers, end 3-game slide
SUNRISE, Fla.(AP) Washington came into its game against the Florida Panthers without its star player and left with even more injuries. In between, the beat-up Capitals found a way to finally come away with a win.
Flyers roll over Sabres, notch 5th straight victory
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.
Danis-led Devils hold off Isles for 4th straight win
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.
Blake's late goal vaults Leafs to 2nd win of year
RALEIGH, N.C.(AP) Jason Blake scored on a power play with 8:24 left and Jonas Gustavsson made 34 saves to help the Toronto Maple Leafs win for the second time in 14 games this season, 3-2 over the Carolina Hurricanes on Friday night.
Sarah Kwak: Staal's injury is latest misery for Hurricanes
Things just keep getting worse for the 2-10-3 Hurricanes, last season's Eastern Conference finalists, a club that's quickly realizing: When it rains ... it pours, writes Sarah Kwak.
Second official booted in Flames' swine flu mess
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.
Allan Muir: The 2010 draft will be stocked
It's not too early to scope out the top prizes in next year's draft. Allan Muir spoke to scouts across the NHL and they expect the richest crop in years. Here are their top 30 prospects.
Hiller-led Ducks blank Preds
ANAHEIM, Calif.(AP) For one night, everything came together for the Anaheim Ducks .
Kotalik tallies 3 points as Rangers bust road slide
EDMONTON, Alberta(AP) Desperate for a win, the New York Rangers took advantage of the Edmonton Oilers ' struggling offense.
Pens crowned by Kings, 7-game road streak over
LOS ANGELES(AP) Jarrett Stoll scored the go-ahead goal with 7:51 to play, and the Los Angeles Kings roared from behind with a four-goal third period in a 5-2 victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins on Thursday night.
OT thrillers: Sens sink Bolts
OTTAWA(AP) Jason Spezza is glad he won't have to answer any more questions about his early goal drought.
Canucks wallop Wild at XCel
ST. PAUL, Minn.(AP) Tough guy Darcy Hordichuk and newly signed Matt Pettinger each scored their first goals of the season, forming an unlikely pair to lead the short-handed Vancouver Canucks to a 5-2 victory over the Minnesota Wild on Thursday night.
Bruins end 192-minute drought in OT loss to Habs
BOSTON(AP) Patrice Bergeron 's goal with 52 seconds left in regulation helped the Bruins avoid a historic third straight shutout, but Michael Cammalleri scored in the shootout to give the Montreal Canadiens a 2-1 victory over Boston on Thursday night.
Sharks' 6-game win streak halted by Red Wings
DETROIT(AP) Pavel Datsyuk and Henrik Zetterberg scored in the shootout to lift the Detroit Red Wings to a 2-1 win over San Jose, snapping the Sharks' six-game winning streak.
Jackets net only 21 shots, but still beat Thrashers
ATLANTA(AP) Raffi Torres scored two uncontested second-period goals and the Columbus Blue Jackets held off the Atlanta Thrashers 4-3 on Thursday night.
NHL suspends Canucks D O'Brien for Avery hit
The NHL has suspended Vancouver Canucks defenseman Shane O'Brien for one game.
Backup goalie inks 2-year extension
The Boston Bruins have signed backup goalie Tuukka Rask to a two-year contract extension that will keep him with the team through the 2011-12 season.
Jim Kelley: OHL commissioner issues bold, controversial suspension
Hockey players are taught to hit as hard as they can. But how much force is too much? Jim Kelley says one bold man has drawn fire from purists for trying to stop the growing carnage.
Report warns Columbus could lose Blue Jackets
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) -- A new report warns that Columbus may have trouble holding on to the NHL's Blue Jackets because the club has been losing $12 million per year.
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