May 18, 2013

NHL Roundup: Blackhawks beat Oilers to win Presidents’ Trophy

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(PhatzRadio / AP) — EDMONTON, Alberta — Patrick Kane had a goal and two assists, and the Chicago Blackhawks secured the Presidents’ Trophy for the first time in 22 years with a 4-1 victory over the Edmonton Oilers on Wednesday night. The Blackhawks (35-6-5) held off the Eastern Conference-leading Pittsburgh Penguins for the top regular-season [...]

NHL Roundup: Penguins win 15th straight; Crosby hurt

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(PhatzRadio / AP) — PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Penguins overcame an injury to Sidney Crosby on Saturday for their 15th straight victory, beating the New York Islanders 2-0 in Jarome Iginla’s debut behind third-period goals from Matt Cooke and James Neal. Tomas Vokoun made 35 saves as Pittsburgh moved within two wins of the NHL [...]

NHL Roundup: Backkup goalie comes up big as Sabres stop Rangers

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Brian Flynn #65 of the Buffalo Sabres celebrates with teammates Andrej Sekera #44 and Marcus Foligno #82 after Buffalo scored in the first period against the Philadelphia Flyers on March 10, 2013 at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (March 9, 2013 – Source: Elsa/Getty Images North America) BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Marcus Foligno [...]

NHL Roundup: Canucks wins the Presidents’ Trophy with 3-0 victory over Oliers

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Henrik Sedin #33 of the Vancouver Canucks celebrates with Alexander Edler #23 and Ryan Kesler #17 after scoring a power play goal against the Edmonton Oilers during the second period in NHL action on April 07, 2012 at Rogers Arena in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. (April 6, 2012 – Photo by Rich Lam/Getty Images North [...]

NHL Roundup: Penguins slam Lightning 8-1

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Victor Hedman #77 of the Tampa Bay Lightning pushes Evgeni Malkin #71 of the Pittsburgh Penguins back down after Malkin collided with goaltender Dwayne Roloson #30 of the Tampa Bay Lightning in the second period on February 25, 2012 at CONSOL Energy Center in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (February 24, 2012 – Photo by Jamie Sabau/Getty Images [...]

NHL Roundup: Blackhawks end drought against Panthers

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Kris Versteeg #32 of the Florida Panthers knocks the puck away from Patrick Kane #88 of the Chicago Blackhawks at the United Center on January 20, 2012 in Chicago, Illinois. (January 19, 2012 – Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images North America) CHICAGO (AP) — Patrick Kane ended a seven-game goal drought and set up linemate [...]