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The Ducks roared back from two scoreless periods to reclaim sole possession of the Western Conference lead in a lively meeting of division leaders.

Teemu Pulkkinen scored twice for the first multigoal game of his career, and Detroit thrashed Pittsburgh, 5-1.

The Anaheim Ducks have signed defenseman Brandon Montour to a three-year entry-level contract beginning in the 2015-16 season. Per club policy, financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. Montour, 20 (4/11/94), score...

BOCA RATON, Fla.-- The Pittsburgh Penguins may have lost two home games in a 24-hour span last weekend, but general manager Jim Rutherford believes they are ready for the Stanley Cup Playoffs. A shutout loss to the Bosto...

SUNRISE, Fla. - The Florida Panthers announced today that Bill Ruggiero and Dustin Smith have been chosen as the two finalists selected for the team's Goal of a Lifetime competition to become the Panthers' back-up practi...

Four players you should consider if you need help in the crease

WINNIPEG - Dustin Byfuglien was glad to see his Jets teammates up close and personal instead of on a TV screen. The all-star defenceman missed the NHL club's recent four-game road trip, but he practised Monday and might ...

BOCA RATON, Fla. -- Issues related to goaltender interference and crease presence, as well as more defined emergency goaltender protocols, were the main topics of conversation Monday as the League's general managers gath...

New York Rangers forward Martin St. Louis will be sidelined 10-14 days with a lower-body injury sustained in a 2-1 win against the Florida Panthers on Sunday, the Rangers said Monday. St. Louis, 39, left the game late in...

Goaltender interference and diving were the main topics on the agenda during the first day of the National Hockey League's general managers meetings Monday.

BOCA RATON, Fla. -- Pittsburgh Penguins center Evgeni Malkin likely will miss a week, Penguins general manager Jim Rutherford said Monday. Rutherford, speaking at the meeting of the League's general managers here, said t...

New top three in the skater rankings; plus, movers and shakers elsewhere

Vancouver, B.C. - Vancouver Canucks General Manager Jim Benning announced today that the Canucks have recalled goaltender Jacob Markstrom from the Utica Comets. The club has also reassigned goaltender Joacim Eriksson to ...

PITTSBURGH, Pa. - Pittsburgh Penguins centre Evgeni Malkin will miss Tuesday night's game in New Jersey, but coach Mike Johnston says Malkin could be available later this week. The NHL's sixth-leading scorer left Saturda...

The Florida Panthers held a unique tryout Monday at BB&T Center, with 48 hopefuls auditioning to be a backup practice goaltender as part of the Panthers' "Goal of a Lifetime" contest. The candidates came from across Nort...

Pittsburgh Penguins forward Evgeni Malkin is expected to miss one to two weeks with a lower-body injury.

VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Canucks have recalled goaltender Jacob Markstrom from the American Hockey League's Utica Comets. Markstrom has a record of 19-7-2, including five shutouts, with Utica this season. He has made on...

GATINEAU, Que. - Rogers Communications (TSX:RCI.B) will be allowed to give its own subscribers exclusive access to the GamePlus service, which delivers bonus content from NHL games. The CRTC has dismissed a complaint fil...

NEW YORK, N.Y. - Columbus Blue Jackets left-wing Scott Hartnell has been named the NHL's first star of the week. Hartnell led the NHL with five goals as the Blue Jackets won three of their four games last week. The Regin...

NEW YORK - Columbus Blue Jackets left wing Scott Hartnell, New York Rangers goaltender Cam Talbot and Ottawa Senators goaltender Andrew Hammond have been named the NHL's "Three Stars" for the week ending March 15. FIRST ...

BOCA RATON, Fla. - As he undergoes chemotherapy to ward off Stage 4 colon cancer, Bryan Murray is still plugging away as general manager of the Ottawa Senators and may even be back next season. While he's still on the jo...

PORTLAND, Ore. - Oliver Bjorkstrand took over the league lead in scoring with a goal and four assists as the Portland Winterhawks toppled the visiting Spokane Chiefs 8-6 on Sunday in Western Hockey League action. The 19-...