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Alex Ovechkin won his third straight breakaway challenge and Zdeno Chara broke his own 2-year-old record for the hardest shot in the NHLs SuperSkills competition Saturday night.
They helped lead Team Staal to a 33-22 victory over Team Lidstrom on Saturday night in the prelude to the All-Star game.
The young Washington Capitals [...]

The puck Blackhawks All-Star Patrick Kane scored the Stanley Cup winning goal with last year is missing and the FBI has offered to help a Chicago businessman try to find it.
Kane scored in overtime to beat the Flyers in Game 6 at Philadelphia in June. The puck has been missing ever since.
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Nicklas Lidstroms first pick in the inaugura choosing the wrong side of a flipped puck with the No. 1 selection on the line.
Eric Staal of the host C first overall for Team Staal.
“I was the best player available, I guess,” Ward quipped.
T were filled out as 36 players were [...]

The NHL All-Star Games first Mr. Irrelevant is Torontos Phil Kessel.
Kessel went to Team Lidstrom and captain Nicklas Lidstrom on Friday night with the 36th and final pick of the inaugural NHL All-Star fantasy draft.
Kessel and Colorados Paul Stastny were the last two players remaining, and Eric Staal picked Stastny for [...]

Most players prefer the security of a long-term contract. Alexander Semin takes things one year at a time.
Semin signed a one-year, $6.7 million contract extension with the Washington Capitals on Thursday, the second straight year he and team have settled on a 12-month deal for one of the games most streaky, dynamic scorers. [...]

Most players prefer the security of a long-term contract. Alexander Semin takes things one year at a time.
Semin signed a one-year, $6.7 million contract extension with the Washington Capitals on Thursday, the second straight year he and team have settled on a 12-month deal for one of the games most streaky, dynamic scorers. [...]

Forward Matt Moulson and the New York Islanders have agreed to terms of a three-year contract.
The deal will keep the 27-year-old with the team through 2014.
Moulson has 29 points (17 goals, 12 assists) in his second season with the Islanders.
Last season, he led the team in goals (30), while [...]

A Jewish hockey player has sued the Anaheim Ducks and a minor-league affiliate alleging his coaches made anti-Semitic remarks and discriminated against him because of his religion.
Jason Bailey, 23, who has since been traded to the Ottawa Senators, filed the lawsuit Tuesday in Orange County Superior Court.
It alleges that coaches for [...]

For nearly two years, the Phoenix Coyotes have been writing one of the NHLs feel-good stories. But when the rosters for the 58th All-Star Game were announced earlier this month, they got no love from the leagues hockey operations department.
Keith Yandle cant help but smile about being a first-time All-Star participant. (Getty [...]

NHL news-Sports.c Jeff Carter, Claude Giroux and Kimmo Timonen scored power-play goals and the Philadelphia Flyers head into the All-Star break leading the league in wins after a 5-2 victory over the Montreal Canadiens on Tuesday.
The Flyers 10-2-0 record in January has catapulted them to an NHL-best 33 victories. A year ago, the [...]