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Blackhawks’ Khabibulin undergoes surgery

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Chicago, IL (SportsNetwork.com) – The Chicago Blackhawks announced on Tuesday that goaltender Nikolai Khabibulin underwent successful surgery to repair a torn rotator cuff in his right shoulder. The 40-year-old netminder had the procedure performed at Northwestern Memorial Hospital under the […]

Montreal’s Galchenyuk out six weeks

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Montreal, QC (SportsNetwork.com) – Montreal Canadiens forward Alex Galchenyuk will miss the next six weeks with a broken hand. Galchenyuk suffered the injury during the second period of Monday’s 2-1 win over the Florida Panthers. The 19-year-old has supplied 10 […]

Top Shelf: Giroux, St. Louis left out in the cold by Canada

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Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – In the days leading up to the announcement of Team Canada, it seemed like a real possibility that Claude Giroux would be left off the country’s roster for the upcoming Sochi Olympics. That being said, it […]

Sharks’ Couture to have surgery

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San Jose, CA (SportsNetwork.com) – San Jose Sharks forward Logan Couture will have surgery Wednesday for a lingering upper-body injury. According to multiple media reports, Couture has a hand injury and could be sidelined for 3-to-4 weeks. “For the past […]

National Hockey League Game Capsules

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Uniondale, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – John Tavares recorded his fifth career hat trick and tied a career-high with five points, as the New York Islanders used their highest offensive output of the season to claim a 7-3 win over the Dallas […]

Isles place Nabokov on IR

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Uniondale, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – The New York Islanders placed goaltender Evgeni Nabokov on injured reserve with a lower-body injury following the team’s 7-3 win over the Dallas Stars on Monday. Nabokov got the start against the Stars and made a […]

Stars activate Daley, Gonchar from IR

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Uniondale, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – The Dallas Stars activated defensemen Trevor Daley and Sergei Gonchar from injured reserve prior to Monday’s road game against the New York Islanders. Daley recorded four assists and five points over 27 games this season before […]

Buffalo’s Myers banned 3 games

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New York, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – Buffalo Sabres defenseman Tyler Myers has been suspended three games without pay for an illegal check to the head of New Jersey Devils forward Dainius Zubrus during a Jan. 4 matchup in Buffalo. The incident […]

Devils place Elias on IR

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Newark, NJ (SportsNetwork.com) – An upper-body ailment has sent New Jersey Devils forward Patrik Elias to injured reserve, the team announced Monday. Elias is still dealing with the effects of a hard hit into the boards by Pittsburgh’s Tanner Glass […]

Hurricanes’ Skinner leads NHL’s ‘Three Stars’

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New York, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – Carolina Hurricanes left wing Jeff Skinner was recognized Monday as the NHL’s top performer for the week ending Jan. 5. Skinner paced all skaters with six goals and nine points over the previous seven days. […]