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NHL news-Sports.com Jhonas Enroth capably filled in for injured Ryan Miller by stopping 23 shots for his first career shutout, leading the Buffalo Sabres to a 1-0 victory over the New York Rangers in a seventh-place showdown Wednesday.
Tim Connolly scored 5:28 into the second period to help the Sabres (39-29-9) earn their 87th [...]

NHL news-Sports.com Jeff Skinner has made scoring look easy at times during his first season with Carolina. For a change, so did another of the Hurricanes rookies.
Skinner had two goals and an assist, defenseman Jamie McBain had his first career two-goal game and Carolina beat the Montreal Canadiens 6-2 on Wednesday night to [...]

NHL news-Sports.co Andy Greenes goal with 4:56 left snapped a tie and lifted the Devils to a 3-2 win over the New York Islanders on Wednesday that kept New Jersey barely alive in the Eastern Conference playoff race.
After the Islanders erased a 2-0 deficit on a pair of goals by Frans Nielsen 4:06 [...]

NHL news-Sports. Jeff Skinner scored a goal and converted his shootout attempt to lift the Carolina Hurricanes to a 3-2 win against the Washington Capitals on Tuesday.
Skinners goal tied the game at 2 less than two minutes into the third period, when his seemingly innocuous shot knuckled past Washington goalie Semyon Varlamov.
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NHL news-Sports. Ville Leino scored twice in the third period, and the Philadelphia Flyers rallied to beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 5-2 on Tuesday and stay atop the Eastern Conference.
Philadelphia has led the conference and the Atlantic Division since Jan. 8, but the Penguins had won eight of 10 and had a chance to [...]

NHL news-Spor Mikhail Grabovski scored in the second period and rookie Nazem Kadri added two assists to help the Toronto Maple Leafs pull out a tense 4-3 victory over the Buffalo Sabres on Tuesday.
The Maple Leafs are still five points behind eighth-place Buffalo, and two behind Carolina, and will likely need to win [...]

Blues forward T.J. Oshie was a surprise no-show for practice and the team called it an unexcused absence.
Coach Davis Payne said after Mondays practice that hed speak with general manager Doug Armstrong regarding proper disciplinary action.
Its likely Oshie will be held out of Tuesday nights home game against the Minnesota Wild. [...]

NHL news-Sports. Midway through the season, Sidney Crosby would have been the runaway choice for the NHLs most valuable player. In a pregame ceremony Sunday, Marc-Andre Fleury was honored as Pittsburghs team MVP.
In the absence of Crosby, the reinvented Penguins continued to rely upon Fleury to keep winning games.
Alex Kovalev and [...]

NHL news-Sports.com The best teams find ways to win. The Vancouver Canucks did just that to reach another milestone during their record-setting season.
Chris Higgins had a two goals and an assist and the Canucks, despite being outshoot and outchanced, beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 4-1 on Sunday to reach 50 victories for [...]

NHL news-Spor Thrashers goaltender Chris Mason knows his team has no margin for error with the playoffs still far out of sight.
“We have put ourselves in a terrible position,” he said. “If we have any hope at all, we basically need to win every game and get some help along the way.”
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