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Flyers' Streit expected to return; Del Zotto hurt

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. -- The weather didn't do the ice-making crew at Gillette Stadium any favors Tuesday morning. The area was blanketed by about an inch of snow, followed by rain that lasted well into the early afternoon. ...

HELSINKI - Matt Barzal scored the shootout winner to lift Canada to a 3-2 win over Switzerland on Tuesday in the world junior hockey championship. Brayden Point also scored in the shootout for the Canadians. Both Swiss s...

Pinchevsky: Seven most influential changes of 2015

HELSINKI - Alexander Polunin scored two goals to help Russia to a 4-1 victory over Belarus on Tuesday at the world junior hockey championship. Maxim Lazarev opened the scoring for Russia at the midway point of the first ...

Pittsburgh Penguins goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury and defenseman Kris Letang returned to practice Tuesday. Fleury, who hasn't played since Dec. 14 because of a concussion, took shots. Coach Mike Sullivan said it was progr...

Waivers list for Dec. 29, 2015

Florida, winner of six in a row, hosts Montreal on Tuesday, and Winter Classic festivities feature a women's game on Thursday and Canadiens-Bruins on Friday.

With the 40th shutout of his career Monday, Jonathan Quick of the Los Angeles Kings reached a plateau attained by only two other U.S.-born goaltenders in NHL history. Quick's latest shutout, a 5-0 victory against the Van...

Morning 3-on-3: Are the Avs ready to make a move?

HELSINKI - Goaltender Mackenzie Blackwood will make his world junior hockey championship debut on Tuesday as Canada plays Switzerland in the preliminary round. Blackwood sat out Canada's first two games of the tournament...

CALGARY - The struggling Kootenay ice lost their 14th game in a row, falling 3-2 to Calgary in Western Hockey League action on Monday. The Ice took a 2-1 lead into the third period in an attempt to break the lengthy skid...

SAN JOSE, Calif. - Nathan MacKinnon scored twice on power plays and added an empty-net goal, Carl Soderberg and Blake Comeau also scored on power plays and the Colorado Avalanche beat the Sharks 6-3 on Monday night to en...

James Neal scored twice as Nashville defeated the visiting Rangers, 5-3, for its third victory in four games.

WINDSOR, Ont. - Hayden Hodgson had a pair of goals and the Sarnia Sting closed in on top spot in the Ontario Hockey League's West Division with a 6-3 win over the Windsor Spitfires on Monday. The Sting (19-11-3) improved...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. - James Neal scored twice, Mike Ribeiro had three assists and the Nashville Predators held off the New York Rangers 5-3 on Monday night. Filip Forsberg, Craig Smith and Ryan Ellis also scored for the Pre...

ST. PAUL, Minn. - Mikko Koivu scored twice, Devan Dubnyk made 28 saves in a surprise appearance and the Minnesota Wild beat the Detroit Red Wings 3-1 on Monday night. Dubnyk suffered a cut on his arm in practice Sunday a...

HALIFAX - Conor Garland scored a pair of goals and added an assist, and the Moncton Wildcats defeated the Halifax Mooseheads 3-2 in Quebec Major Junior Hockey League action on Monday. Moncton (25-10-4) won its fifth game...

TAMPA -- The Lightning Community Heroes Program, launched by Tampa Bay Lightning owner Jeff Vinik and his wife, Penny, reached $10 million Monday with the announcement of 197th community hero Sister Claire LeBouef for he...

HELSINKI - Canada faces Switzerland on Tuesday in its third game of the preliminary round of the world junior hockey championship. Here are five things to watch in the game: BACK IN BLACK(WOOD)-- Goaltender Mackenzie Bla...

ST. PAUL, Minn. -- Minnesota Wild goaltender Darcy Kuemper was a late scratch against the Detroit Red Wings on Monday because of an upper-body injury. Kuemper was named the Wild's starting goalie following the morning sk...