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Saying he was "extremely disappointed," Columbus Blue Jackets forward Marian Gaborik had to withdraw from the Slovakian Olympic team on Thursday because he is not fully recovered from a broken collarbone.

Why it's smart to target injured players that will return after the Olympics

In a few days, the hockey world shifts its attention from the National Hockey League to the international tournament at the 2014 Winter Olympics.

Pavel Datsyuk, who hasn't played since New Year's Day because of a lower-body injury, said he'll make his return for the Detroit Red Wings on Thursday night.

Nashville Predators general manager David Poile, who is also the GM of the United States men's Olympic hockey team, was hospitalized Thursday after being struck in the face with a puck during the Predators' morning skate...

    

Martin St. Louis is a safe pick to replace Steven Stamkos on Team Canada, but is he the best pick?

Hockey Canada announced Thursday that the Tampa Bay Lightning captain Martin St. Louis was replacing injured teammate Steven Stamkos on the defending Olympic champion roster.

SOCHI, Russia - Martin St. Louis is going to get a chance to represent his country at a Winter Olympics after all. Hockey Canada announced today that the 38-year-old Tampa Bay forward will replace injured Lightning teamm...

The Tampa Bay Lightning will have to wait until after the Olympic break to get star centerman Steven Stamkos back, but the club hopes to avoid a fourth loss in five games when it hosts the Toronto Maple Leafs without him...

    

Head coach John Tortorella hopes to finally lead the sliding Vancouver Canucks to a win on Thursday when they visit the Montreal Canadiens at Bell Centre.

The Winnipeg Jets will try to continue their success under new head coach Paul Maurice when they visit the struggling Washington Capitals for Thursday's meeting at Verizon Center.

After ending a five-game losing streak their last time out the New York Islanders will aim for a second straight win when they host the Calgary Flames on Thursday at Nassau Coliseum.

The red-hot New York Rangers will try to extend their longest winning streak of the season to five games when they host the Edmonton Oilers in Thursday's battle at Madison Square Garden.

The Detroit Red Wings may have Pavel Datsyuk in the lineup on Thursday night when they begin a five-game road trip versus the Florida Panthers.

SOCHI, Russia - Tampa Bay forward Martin St. Louis is named to Canada's Olympic men's hockey team, replacing injured Lightning centre Steven Stamkos. More coming.

    

In today's must-read stories: Ryan Miller's slump imperils his Sochi starting gig; more links.

Get an inside look at the NHL goalies who are vying for a gold medal in Sochi as we profile all 12 projected No. 1s -     

Blackhawks forward Patrick Kane will miss Friday's game against the Phoenix Coyotes to be with his family after the passing of his paternal grandfather, Blackhawks coach Joel Quenneville said Wednesday.

ANAHEIM, Calif. - The Chicago Blackhawks left Honda Center on Wednesday night. The reality they brought with them is staying.