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In today's must-read stories, Pavel Datsyuk cleared for Sochi, Ovechkin's crazy skates, and more.

Pavel Datsyuk's fitness could sideline him for the Olympics. That and more links in today's Top Line.

Given their strong defense and goaltending and their experience on big ice, the Swedes are a strong bet for Olympic gold, writes Scott Burnside.

The Calgary Flames have signed defenseman Kris Russell to a two-year contract worth $2.6 million per season.

NASHVILLE, Tenn.-They're not a team in distress, but a three-game losing streak for the Anaheim Ducks and their skittish play in recent weeks had become distressing.

The Florida Panthers head into this Olympic break in a familiar place.

Now that the NHL's Olympic break is here, Todd McLellan wants his players to "turn off their minds" for a while. You know, forget about the standings or the rigors of an NHL season.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. - Corey Perry days earlier said one of the factors bedeviling the Anaheim Ducks during their 10-game rut was that the puck wasn't bouncing the team's way.

The Detroit Red Wings can't find a way to beat the Lightning this season. The latest game came down to effort in the third period.

The Blues played yet another overtime game -- their fourth straight -- and earned a 4-3 shootout win over the Jets.

The Panthers head into this Olympic break in a familiar place.

KAMLOOPS, B.C. - Adam Tambellini had a goal and an assist, and Mack Shields made 26 saves as the Calgary Hitmen blanked the Kamloops Blazers 3-0 in Western Hockey League action on Saturday. Kenton Helgesen and Jaynen Ris...

ABBOTSFORD, B.C. - Sven Baertschi scored the winner in a shootout as the Abbotsford Heat defeated the Texas Stars 3-2 in American Hockey League action Saturday night. Baertschi was the seventh Heat shooter, beating goali...

Two Ducks' passes are deflected off Predators players into the goal and a long-distance shot weaves through traffic to the net as Anaheim snaps three-game losing streak ahead of break.NASHVILLE — Corey Perry days earli...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. - The Anaheim Ducks regained their scoring touch -- with a little help from the Nashville Predators. After scoring only two goals in three straight losses, the Ducks beat the Predators 5-2 om Saturday ni...

DALLAS - The Dallas Stars' three Olympians sent their team into the Olympic break on a high note Saturday night. Finland's Kari Lehtonen made 26 saves to lead Dallas over the Phoenix Coyotes 2-1 Saturday night. He receiv...

WASHINGTON - Julien Brouillette won't be joining his five Washington Capitals teammates who are on their way to play Olympic hockey in Sochi. He did, however, help send them off on a winning note. Brouillette broke a sco...

T.J. Oshie and Vladimir Tarasenko scored in a shootout to give the St. Louis Blues a 4-3 victory over the Winnipeg Jets on Saturday.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. - Ryan Getzlaf scored twice, Jonas Hiller made 36 saves and the NHL-leading Anaheim Ducks beat the Nashville Predators 5-2 on Saturday night to snap a three-game losing streak. The Ducks entered the Olym...

DALLAS - Kari Lehtonen made 26 saves as the Dallas Stars beat the Phoenix Coyotes 2-1 on Saturday night. The victory moved Dallas into the eighth and final playoff position in the Western Conference for the first time th...