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Canucks aim to play role of spoiler vs. Ducks (Mar 27, 2018)

VANCOUVER, British Columbia — If any game ever fit the description of a trap game, this one does.

Pens, Wings share little in common ahead of matchup (Mar 27, 2018)

The Pittsburgh Penguins and Detroit Red Wings both beat the Philadelphia Flyers in overtime in the past week. Other than that, these two teams share little in common.

Jets, Bruins jockey for playoff positioning (Mar 26, 2018)

WINNIPEG, Manitoba — The Winnipeg Jets nailed down a playoff spot for just the second time since relocating from Atlanta in 2011, but their work isn’t done.

Flyers look to extend Stars' skid (Mar 26, 2018)

DALLAS — When the Philadelphia Flyers meet the Dallas Stars on Tuesday night at American Airlines Center, one team will be looking to inch closer to clinching a playoff spot and the other is simply dying for a win to end a historically long losing streak.

Foegele scores in NHL debut, Carolina beats Senators 4-1

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) Warren Foegele had a goal and an assist in his NHL debut, and the Carolina Hurricanes beat the Ottawa Senators 4-1 on Monday night.

Preds aim to end skid vs. Wild (Mar 26, 2018)

After winning 14 of 15 games and opening a 10-point lead in the Central Division, the Nashville Predators were due for a fall. Three games in four days against Toronto, Minnesota and Winnipeg — the last two on the road — provided the proper setup for a slump.

Anaheim Ducks sign US Olympian Troy Terry to 3-year deal

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) Right wing Troy Terry has agreed to a three-year contract with the Anaheim Ducks.

Blue Jackets sign Princeton free agent Eric Robinson

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) The banged-up Columbus Blue Jackets have signed free agent Eric Robinson of Princeton, and the forward could play immediately.

Wild sign Olympian Jordan Greenway for stretch run

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) The Minnesota Wild have signed Olympic player and top prospect Jordan Greenway for the stretch run of the playoff race.

Minnesota's Mittelstadt reaches 3-year contract with Sabres

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) The Buffalo Sabres have reached an agreement with their top prospect, center Casey Mittelstadt, who is leaving Minnesota following his freshman season.

Blue Jackets’ Foligno out 2-4 weeks with lower-body injury

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) Columbus Blue Jackets captain Nick Foligno is expected to miss two to four weeks with a lower-body injury, a major development in the Eastern Conference playoff race.

Jets clinch playoff spot with shootout win over Predators

WINNIPEG, Manitoba (AP) Mark Scheifele scored the only goal in a shootout and the Winnipeg Jets clinched a playoff spot with a 5-4 win over the Nashville Predators on Sunday night.

Lindholm finishes late comeback, Ducks beat Oilers 5-4 in OT

EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) In the midst of a tight playoff race, the Anaheim Ducks showed determination in a come-from-behind win Sunday night.

Kings fighting for playoff spot as they host Flames (Mar 26, 2018)

The Los Angeles Kings will try to move back into a playoff spot when they host the Calgary Flames at Staples Center on Monday night.

Red Wings, Canadiens focus on strong finish in subpar seasons (Mar 25, 2018)

While there’s not much at stake for the Detroit Red Wings and the Montreal Canadiens when they meet Monday night at Bell Centre other than positioning for the 2018 NHL Draft in June, there are still some individual stories worth following.

Jets clinch playoff spot with shootout win over Nashville

WINNIPEG, Manitoba (AP) Mark Scheifele scored the only goal in a shootout and the Winnipeg Jets clinched a playoff spot with a 5-4 win over the Nashville Predators on Sunday night.

Marchand scores in OT to lift Bruins over Wild 2-1

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) Brad Marchand scored 28 seconds into overtime to lift the Boston Bruins over the Minnesota Wild 2-1 on Sunday night.

Coyotes look to shut down Lightning (Mar 25, 2018)

TAMPA, Fla. — The Arizona Coyotes look to continue their late-season surge and play the role of spoiler when they visit the Tampa Bay Lightning on Monday.

Rust’s OT winner gives Penguins season sweep of Flyers

PITTSBURGH (AP) Bryan Rust redirected a pass from Sidney Crosby 2:25 into overtime and the Pittsburgh Penguins finished off a season sweep of the Philadelphia Flyers with a 5-4 victory on Sunday.

Ducks looking to keep postseason hopes alive vs. Oilers (Mar 25, 2018)

After reaching the Western Conference finals last season, the Anaheim Ducks are aware they need every point possible down the stretch — and will gladly accept a little help — just to return to the postseason.

McDavid nets 2, grabs scoring lead as Oilers beat Kings 3-2 (Mar 25, 2018)

EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) Connor McDavid had two goals to take over the NHL scoring lead, and the Edmonton Oilers held off the Los Angeles Kings 3-2 on Saturday night for their third straight victory.

Maple Leafs top Red Wings 4-3 for 13th straight home win

TORONTO (AP) Nazem Kadri scored with 7:26 left in regulation, helping the Toronto Maple Leafs extend their club-record home winning streak to 13 games with a 4-3 victory over the Detroit Red Wings on Saturday night.

Panthers score 4 times in 3rd period to beat Coyotes 4-2

SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) Denis Malgin snapped a tie with 3:45 left and the Florida Panthers overcame a two-goal deficit by scoring four times in the third period for a 4-2 victory over the Arizona Coyotes on Saturday night.

Pastrnak scores with 12 seconds left, Bruins edge Stars 3-2 (Mar 23, 2018)

DALLAS (AP) David Pastrnak broke a tie with 12 seconds left and the Boston Bruins scored three straight goals in the third period to rally past the fading Dallas Stars 3-2 on Friday night.

Blackhawks will try to outlast Islanders (Mar 23, 2018)

NEW YORK — Two teams who hoped to spend the final few weeks of the season vying for playoff positioning will instead continue playing out the string Saturday night when the New York Islanders host the Chicago Blackhawks in a battle of last-place clubs at Barclays Center.

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