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National Hockey League Capsules for Friday.
National Hockey League Capsules for Friday. CAROLINA 5, PHOENIX 2 RALEIGH, North Carolina The Carolina Hurricanes were in search of their first three-game winning streak of the season. Eric Staal did his best to make it happen. Staal recorded his fifth career hat trick as the Hurricanes posted their third straight win, a 5-2 victory [...]
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Arnott in Predators lineup.
Arnott in Predators lineup. Nashville captain Jason Arnott was in the starting lineup Friday night for the Predators’ game against Tampa Bay, just four days after a scary on-ice collision that resulted in a neck strain. Arnott was taken off the ice on a stretcher Monday night after he and San Jose’s Joe Pavelski collided [...]
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Sabres center Paul Gaustad will miss up to the first three weeks of the regular season.
Sabres center Paul Gaustad will miss up to the first three weeks of the regular season. After he had surgery to repair a torn ligament in his right thumb Tuesday. Gaustad, entering his fourth NHL season, was hurt during a fight in Buffalo’s 2-1 shootout loss to Minnesota on Sunday. He had one goal in [...]
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The Los Angeles Kings acquired defenseman Sean O’Donnell from the Anaheim Ducks on Tuesday.
The Los Angeles Kings acquired defenseman Sean O’Donnell from the Anaheim Ducks on Tuesday. Receiving a conditional selection in the 2009 NHL draft in return. The 36-year-old O’Donnell played for the Kings from 1994-2000. Heading into his 14th NHL season, he has appeared in a combined 932 games with Los Angeles, Anaheim, Phoenix, Boston, New [...]
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Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Sergei Gonchar will have arthroscopic surgery.
Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Sergei Gonchar will have arthroscopic surgery. On his dislocated left shoulder Thursday and miss four to six months of the upcoming season. Gonchar, one of the NHL’s top offensive defensemen, has cartilage and ligament damage and had hoped to avoid surgery. He was hurt during a hit by Tampa Bay’s David Koci [...]
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