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Smith and Hakanpaa score in the final 15 seconds to lift the Stars over the Predators 3-2

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Craig Smith and Jani Hakanpaa scored in the final 15 seconds, rallying the Dallas Stars to a 3-2 victory over the Nashville Predators on Saturday. Evgeni Dadonov also scored in...

Dec 23, 2023

Donovan, Nelson replace Luneau, Molendyk on Canada's world juniors roster

KUNGSBACKA, Sweden - Canada added defencemen Jorian Donovan and Ty Nelson to its roster for the world junior hockey championship Saturday after losing a couple of important members of the blue line. T...

Dec 23, 2023

Lane Hutson scores OT winner as United States beats Canada in WJC exhibition

KUNGSBACKA, Sweden - Lane Hutson scored the overtime winner as the United States defeated Canada 6-5 in a world junior hockey championship tune-up game Saturday. Hutson skated up the ice during the 3-...

Dec 23, 2023

Despite missing NHL stars, 'relentless' Canada ready to defend gold at world juniors

Alan Letang isn't focused on the absences. It doesn't do Canada's head coach any good. "We're missing what we miss," Letang said. "There's nothing we can do about that." The under-20 men's national te...

Dec 23, 2023

Jacques Martin happy to be back in a familiar place with the Ottawa Senators

OTTAWA - History has a strange way of repeating itself sometimes. The first time Jacques Martin stepped behind the Senators bench just over 27 years ago, he faced the Pittsburgh Penguins - the same op...

Dec 23, 2023

Attendance concerns, performance woes among many issues on domestic curling scene

Curling Canada's new chief executive officer will have a long to-do list when they take on the job next year. Danny Lamoureux is serving as interim CEO after Katherine Henderson left to become preside...

Dec 23, 2023

Nino Niederreiter's three-point night paces Jets to 5-1 win over Bruins

WINNIPEG - Nino Niederreiter scored a pair of power-play goals and had an assist to help the Winnipeg Jets defeat the Boston Bruins 5-1 in front of a season-high 14,405 fans at Canada Life Centre on F...

Dec 22, 2023

Juraj Slafkovsky scores as Montreal Canadiens rally past Chicago Blackhawks 5-2

CHICAGO (AP) - Juraj Slafkovsky, Nick Suzuki and David Savard each had a goal and an assist, and the Montreal Canadiens beat the Chicago Blackhawks 5-2 on Friday night. Mitchell Stephens and Josh Ande...

Dec 22, 2023

Kane scores twice, again in shootout as Red Wings end skid with 7-6 win over Flyers

DETROIT (AP) - Patrick Kane had two goals during Detroit's five-goal first period and also scored during the shootout as the Red Wings snapped a four-game losing streak with a 7-6 victory over the Phi...

Dec 22, 2023

Warren Foegele, Ryan McLeod help Oilers rally for 4-3 win over Rangers

NEW YORK (AP) - Warren Foegele and Ryan McLeod each had a goal and an assist in Edmonton's four-goal third period, helping the Oilers beat the New York Rangers 4-3 on Friday night. Zach Hyman and Evan...

Dec 22, 2023