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BROSSARD, Que. - Montreal Canadiens forward Lars Eller admitted he used a "poor choice of words" when he characterized the Edmonton Oilers as a junior team. Eller spoke to reporters at Montreal's practice facility Wednes...

With Lubomir Visnovsky on injured reserve, the New York Islanders have signed veteran defenseman Radek Martinek to a one-year deal.

    

Calgary Flames rookie center Sean Monahan will remain with the team for the remainder of the season. Monahan, the sixth pick of the 2013 NHL Draft, leads the team with six goals, and his nine points are second. He's aver...

MONTREAL - With his political career on hold while he fights fraud charges, Georges Laraque is expressing a willingness to return to his previous vocation: hockey pugilist. The ex-NHL enforcer says he's just the guy to a...

Florida Panthers goaltender Tim Thomas will be sidelined at for at least a week due to a groin strain he aggravated in the team's last outing.

    

The New York Islanders on Wednesday signed veteran defenseman Radek Martinek to a one-year contract. Martinek, 37, has played 10 of his 11 NHL seasons with the Islanders after being an eighth-round pick (No. 228) in the ...

Minnesota Wild defenseman Jonas Brodin is out indefinitely after sustaining a broken cheekbone Tuesday against the Nashville Predators. Brodin was hit by a dump-in on his second shift of the Wild's 2-0 victory. "Obviousl...

DETROIT - Erik Karlsson drives by Daniel Alfredsson's house every day on the way to the rink, only it's not really his house anymore. Alfredsson has moved on to the Detroit Red Wings, but the former Ottawa Senators teamm...

    

The Chicago Blackhawks will be without defenseman Michael Kostka for the next 4-6 weeks due to a lower-body injury he sustained at practice Tuesday. The injury will not require surgery. Kostka, who broke into the NHL pla...

    

Josh Harding is suddenly in the mix for a spot at Sochi in this week's Team USA/Team Canada goalie Power Rankings.

The Florida Panthers on Wednesday placed goaltender Tim Thomas on injured reserve due to a lower-body injury. Thomas was hurt in the third period of the Panthers' game Tuesday against the Chicago Blackhawks. With 2:59 re...

New York Rangers goaltender Henrik Lundqvist will miss Thursday's game in Philadelphia because of an unspecified injury. He will not back up during the game, either.

New Jersey Devils goalie Cory Schneider will make his third straight start between the pipes on Thursday when he faces his former team, the Vancouver Canucks, at Prudential Center. Schneider, who is 1-3-1 with a 2.21 goa...

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Minnesota Wild defenseman Jonas Brodin is out indefinitely with a broken cheekbone.

New York Rangers goalie Henrik Lundqvist will not be in uniform for the team's game Thursday against the Philadelphia Flyers at Wells Fargo Center, coach Alain Vigneault said Wednesday. "If this would have been a playoff...

USA Hockey announced Wednesday that the coaching staff for the U.S. National Junior Team will hold a four-day training camp from Dec. 15-18 in Minneapolis to help determine the roster for the 2014 IIHF World Junior Champ...

MONTREAL - The Montreal Canadiens have sent defenceman Jarred Tinordi to the American Hockey League's Hamilton Bulldogs. Tinordi has appeared in six games with Montreal this season, recording no points and nine penalty m...