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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) Predators captain Shea Weber says he feels lucky to be skating again a week after taking a puck to the face that left him unable to see much at all until the next morning.

Bruins defenseman Johnny Boychuk had a MRI taken on his back Friday afternoon and it showed no fractures, according to coach Claude Julien.

The Winnipeg Jets hope to close a six-game road trip on a positive note when they visit the Tampa Bay Lightning for Saturday's clash in Central Florida.

The surging Detroit Red Wings will shoot for their sixth win in seven games when they host the Florida Panthers in Saturday's Atlantic Division battle at Joe Louis Arena.

The free-falling New York Islanders will try to avoid a ninth straight loss when they visit the Los Angeles Kings for Saturday's battle at the Staples Center.

The Edmonton Oilers will try to continue their recent surge on Saturday when they welcome the Calgary Flames to Rexall Place for another edition of the Battle of Alberta.

Thanks to the play of Sidney Crosby, the Pittsburgh Penguins don't need to rush Evgeni Malkin back from his current injury.

The Toronto Maple Leafs look to make it two victories in a row on Saturday night as they hit the road to battle the struggling Ottawa Senators.

Boston Bruins general manager Peter Chiarelli revealed Saturday that defenseman Johnny Boychuk has been diagnosed with a back sprain and will be out for approximately 3-7 days. Boychuk left 4:28 into the game Thursday ni...

Nick Bonino and Kyle Palmieri scored in the shootout to help the Anaheim Ducks beat the Chicago Blackhawks 3-2 on Friday night, sending the defending Stanley Cup champions to their third consecutive loss.

Chris Higgins scored at 3:41 of overtime to give the Vancouver Canucks a 3-2 victory over the Phoenix Coyotes on Friday night.

KAMLOOPS, B.C. - Tim Bozon had two goals and two assists as the Kootenay Ice defeated the host Kamloops Blazers 7-3 on Friday in Western Hockey League play. Jaedon Descheneau scored twice and added an assist for the Ice ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio � There are several mysteries in this world, but one that must be solved is how the Wild can so routinely struggle at Nationwide Arena _ the home of its expansion-cousin Columbus Blue Jackets, who hav...

NEWARK, N.J. _ Johan Franzen has performed to his size during the past half-dozen games, emerging as a reliable go-to guy while another is healing.

CHICAGO _ Justice was served up to the Anaheim Ducks on Friday night and they happily grabbed a double dose of it.

RALEIGH, N.C. _ There are a couple of things that hadn't happened to the San Jose Sharks this season before the Carolina Hurricanes beat them, 5-3, on Friday night.

CHICAGO _ It appears the Blackhawks used up all their fortunate bounces during six straight victories to finish a magical seven-game trip.

CHICAGO - Nick Bonino and Kyle Palmieri scored in the shootout to help the Anaheim Ducks beat the Chicago Blackhawks 3-2 on Friday night, sending the defending Stanley Cup champions to their third consecutive loss. Bonin...

VANCOUVER - Chris Higgins scored at 3:41 of overtime to give the Vancouver Canucks a 3-2 victory over the Phoenix Coyotes in NHL action Friday night. Vancouver squeaked out the win after squandering a 2-0 lead in the fin...

Chris Higgins, known for being the consummate team player, decided to get selfish Friday night.

ABBOTSFORD, B.C. - Ben Street had a goal and assisted on the game winner to lead the Abbotsford Heat to a 4-2 win over the San Antonio Rampage in American Hockey League action Friday. Street set up Max Reinhart's third-p...