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Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – Jiri Tlusty’s third period goal helped guide the Carolina Hurricanes to a 3-2 win over the Philadelphia Flyers in a makeup game after the two teams were postponed the day before due to heavy snow. Andrej […]

Avs’ Tanguay nearing return

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Denver, CO (SportsNetwork.com) – The Colorado Avalanche announced Wednesday that injured forward Alex Tanguay will accompany the team on their upcoming three-game road trip, the latest step in the veteran’s comeback from knee and hip injuries. Tanguay has been sidelined […]

Rangers, Preds swap defensemen

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New York, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – The New York Rangers and Nashville Predators exchanged defensemen on Wednesday. Michael Del Zotto will head to the Music City, while Kevin Klein is on his way to Manhattan. Del Zotto, who has been unhappy […]

National Hockey League Game Capsules

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Buffalo, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – Nick Bjugstad’s second period tally proved to be the game-winner as the Florida Panthers edged the Buffalo Sabres, 4-3, on Tuesday at First Niagara Center. Jesse Winchester, Sean Bergenheim and Ed Jovanovski all scored first period […]

Ovechkin out vs. Ottawa with lower-body injury

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Washington, DC (SportsNetwork.com) – Washington Capitals star forward Alex Ovechkin, who is the NHL’s leading goal scorer, will miss Tuesday’s game against the Ottawa Senators with a lower-body injury. Ovechkin “got a little banged up” in Washington’s 4-1 loss to […]

Wings G Howard out with knee sprain

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Detroit, MI (SportsNetwork.com) – Detroit Red Wings goaltender Jimmy Howard is expected to miss at least a week after re-injuring his left knee, the team announced on Tuesday. Howard left in the second period of Monday’s game against St. Louis, […]

Hurricanes, Leafs swap defensemen

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Raleigh, NC (SportsNetwork.com) – The Carolina Hurricanes acquired defenseman John-Michael Liles from the Toronto Maple Leafs in exchange for defenseman Tim Gleason and the rights to defenseman Dennis Robertson. Liles has played in just six games this season and has […]

Top Shelf: Meltdown earns Tortorella a sabbatical

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Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – A great deal had been written about how John Tortorella seemed to mellow a bit since he moved from New York to Vancouver. In retrospect, it seems the fiery head coach hasn’t really changed all that […]

National Hockey League Game Capsules

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Uniondale, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – Kyle Okposo tied the game late in the third period and scored the game-winner in the shootout as the New York Islanders avoided both a home-and-home and a season series sweep at the hands of the […]

Flames give Stajan 4-year deal

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Calgary, AB (SportsNetwork.com) – The Calgary Flames provided some security for forward Matt Stajan, signing him to a four-year contract on Monday. Terms of the deal were not disclosed by the team, but multiple outlets in Canada reported it was […]