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Maple Leafs acquire defenceman Joel Edmundson from Capitals for two draft picks
TORONTO – The Toronto Maple Leafs acquired defenceman Joel Edmundson from the Washington Capitals for…
NHL players talk about the trade experience ahead of Friday’s deadline: ‘A whirlwind’
Kevin Shattenkirk knew a deal was coming. Unable to come to terms with the St.…
Tarasenko already feeling right at home with Florida, since it is home
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Vladimir Tarasenko was born and raised in Russia, and has…
Panthers sign Forsling to 8-year extension, Gadjovich to a 2-year extension
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Gustav Forsling came to the Florida Panthers four years ago…
WNBA to hold pre-season game in Edmonton on May 5 amid reports of Toronto expansion
The WNBA is coming back to Canada, just maybe not in the way people had…
Additions of Henrique, Carrick, Stecher help Oilers keep pace in Pacific arms race
EDMONTON – With their Pacific Division rivals beefing up before the playoffs, the Edmonton Oilers…
Oilers acquire defenceman Stecher from Coyotes ahead of trade deadline
EDMONTON – The Edmonton Oilers have acquired defenceman Troy Stecher from the Arizona Coyotes, the…
Canadiens acquire winger Perreault from Ducks in exchange for centre Mysak
MONTREAL – The Montreal Canadiens have acquired forward Jacob Perreault from the Anaheim Ducks in…
Rangers rookie Matt Rempe throwing fists and enjoying ride: ‘Can’t script that’
Matt Rempe was walking down the street in New York last week. A car pulled…
County leader sues New York over an order to rescind his ban on transgender female athletes
MINEOLA, N.Y. (AP) — A Republican official has asked a federal court to affirm his…
Cale Makar has first hat trick, MacKinnon extends home points streak to help Avs rout Red Wings 7-2
DENVER (AP) — Cale Makar had his first career hat trick, Nathan MacKinnon extended his…
Calgary Flames deal Hanifin to Vegas Golden Knights
CALGARY – The Calgary Flames have traded defenceman Noah Hanifin to the Vegas Golden Knights…
Top Virginia Senate negotiator vows to keep Alexandria arena out of the budget
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — A top Democratic Virginia lawmaker vowed Wednesday to keep language enabling…
Matthews scores NHL-leading 54th goal, Samsonov shines as Leafs down Sabres 2-1 in OT
TORONTO – Ilya Samsonov didn’t have a lot to do early. The Maple Leafs goaltender…
Calgary’s Martin Pospisil suspended three games for boarding Seattle’s Vince Dunn
The NHL’s department of player safety says Martin Pospisil of the Calgary Flames has been…
Oilers bolster forward lines with acquisition of Henrique, Carrick from Ducks
EDMONTON – The Edmonton Oilers bolstered their forward lines on Wednesday, acquiring centres Adam Henrique…
First-place Panthers acquire forward Tarasenko from struggling Ottawa Senators
OTTAWA – The NHL-leading Florida Panthers gave their offence some scoring punch on Wednesday by…
‘There is a fine line’: How NHL coaches and referees navigate the emotions of a game
Dave Jackson had just made what he thought was a straightforward tripping call. Refereeing an…
Capitals re-sign defenceman Rasmus Sandin to a 5-year contract worth $23 million
The Washington Capitals re-signed defenceman Rasmus Sandin on Wednesday to a five-year contract worth $23…
Wyatt Johnston scores hat trick, Stars erase 3-goal deficit in 3rd to beat Sharks 7-6 in OT
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Wyatt Johnston had his first career hat trick and the…
WHL roundup: Berkly Catton’s five points lead Chiefs over Royals 6-3
SPOKANE, Wash. – Berkly Catton had three goals and two assists as the Spokane Chiefs…
Nick Suzuki’s OT winner leads Canadiens to a 4-3 win over Predators
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Nick Suzuki scored at 17 seconds of overtime to lead the…
Leon Draisaitl scores twice as the Edmonton Oilers beat the Boston Bruins 2-1 in overtime
BOSTON (AP) — Leon Draisaitl scored 2:18 into overtime for his second goal of the…
Golden Knights acquire Anthony Mantha in a trade with the Capitals
The Vegas Golden Knights acquired Anthony Mantha from the Washington Capitals in a trade finalized…