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OT triumphs: Ducks nip Bolts
ANAHEIM, Calif.(AP) After blowing a three-goal lead, the Anaheim Ducks needed someone to come to the rescue.
'Hawks hang 7 on Flames, maintain Central lead
CALGARY, Alberta(AP) The Chicago Blackhawks overpowered the Calgary Flames in a rematch of their first-round playoff series.
Nash nets 2 in Jackets' fight-filled win over Stars
DALLAS(AP) Rick Nash scored on a power play and Kristian Huselius added a short-handed goal in the final seconds of the fight-filled opening period, sending the Columbus Blue Jackets to a 4-1 victory over the Dallas Stars on Thursday night.
Rinne tallies 4th straight win; Preds down Devils
NASHVILLE, Tenn.(AP) Mike Santorelli and Martin Erat scored shootout goals, and Jason Arnott had two goals in regulation in the Nashville Predators ' 3-2 victory over the New Jersey Devils on Thursday night.
'Canes rally from 3 down, beat Leafs in shootout
RALEIGH, N.C.(AP) Tuomo Ruutu and Jussi Jokinen scored in the shootout and the Carolina Hurricanes rallied from three goals down to beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 6-5 on Thursday night.
Phillips, Leclaire help Senators pummel Pens 6-2
OTTAWA(AP) Chris Phillips scored twice in his 800th regular-season game and Pascal Leclaire made 25 saves, leading the Ottawa Senators to a 6-2 victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins on Thursday night.
Bergeron-led B's slip past Thrashers in shootout
ATLANTA(AP) Patrice Bergeron scored the only goal of the shootout and the Boston Bruins snapped Atlanta's four-game winning streak, beating the Thrashers 4-3 on Thursday night.
Official: Canucks jumped ahead for H1N1 vaccine
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) -- British Columbia's provincial health officer says Vancouver Canucks players jumped the line when they received swine flu vaccinations this week.
Jim Kelley: Shanahan's the man to make NHL better
Brendan Shanahan reshaped the NHL after the lockout. He's respected by players and league bosses. Jim Kelley says the future Hall of Famer can do a lot of good for the game now.
Canes Ward and Staal, Stars' Brunnstrom on IR
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) -- The Carolina Hurricanes have placed goalie Cam Ward and All-Star center Eric Staal on the injured list.
Torres taken off injured reserve by Blue Jackets
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) -- The Columbus Blue Jackets have activated forward Raffi Torres off injured reserve, and he is expected to play in the club's game on Thursday night in Dallas.
Boucher makes 37 saves as Flyers get past Kings
LOS ANGELES(AP) Mika Pyorala scored his first NHL goal, backup goalie Brian Boucher made 37 saves and the Philadelphia Flyers opened a trip with their seventh victory in eight games, 3-2 over the Los Angeles Kings on Wednesday night.
Oilers storm back on Avs to stop four-game slide
EDMONTON, Alberta(AP) Ryan Potulny and Patrick O'Sullivan scored third-period goals and the Edmonton Oilers overcame a two-goal deficit to beat the Colorado Avalanche 6-4 on Wednesday night.
Vrbata, Bryzgalov lead Coyotes past reeling Wild
ST. PAUL, Minn.(AP) Radim Vrbata had a goal and an assist, and Ilya Bryzgalov made 24 saves in the Phoenix Coyotes ' 3-2 victory over the Minnesota Wild on Wednesday night.
Kings' Smyth sidelined several weeks with injury
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Left wing Ryan Smyth could be out of the Los Angeles Kings' lineup for a month because of an upper body injury.
Auld turns away 31 shots as Stars cool off Wings
DETROIT(AP) Alex Auld made 31 saves, and Mike Ribeiro , Matt Niskanen and Loui Eriksson scored in the Dallas Stars ' 3-1 victory over the Detroit Red Wings on Wednesday night.
Panthers down Sabres with four-goal third period
BUFFALO, N.Y.(AP) Michael Frolik scored twice, Dominic Moore and Rostislav Olesz had a goal and an assist each, and Tomas Vokoun made 26 saves in the surging Florida Panthers ' 6-2 victory over the Buffalo Sabres on Wednesday night.
Penguins captain Crosby runs with Olympic torch
HALIFAX, Nova Scotia (AP) -- Sidney Crosby lifted the Stanley Cup in June, and now he is carrying the Olympic torch at home.
Depleted Penguins lose McKee to infected finger
PITTSBURGH (AP) -- The injury-thinned Pittsburgh Penguins are down another player.
Capitals lose Laing (6 weeks) and Semin to injury
ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) -- The Washington Capitals expect left wing Quintin Laing to miss up to six weeks with a broken jaw, while left wing Alexander Semin is questionable with a right wrist injury.
Michael Farber: Sidney Crosby is my Sportsman of the Year
Sidney Crosby's Stanley Cup validated our great expectations, but his grit, fire and leadership inspired Michael Farber to nominate the young captain as SI's Sportsman of the Year.
Injury-plagued Wild recall wing Irmen from AHL
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) -- The Minnesota Wild have recalled right wing Danny Irmen from their farm team.
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