Hockey

Bruins captain Brad Marchand departs with upper-body injury

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Boston Bruins captain Brad Marchand left Saturday's game at Pittsburgh in the first period with an upper-body injury. Marchand departed after a hit by Penguins defenseman P.O Joseph at 5:56.

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Alex Ovechkin scores 884th goal to move 10 back of tying Wayne Gretzky's NHL career record

WASHINGTON (AP) — Alex Ovechkin scored the 884th goal of his NHL career late in the Washington Capitals' 3-1 loss to the red-hot Tampa Bay Lightning on Saturday, moving 10 away from tying Wayne Gretzky’s record.

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ESPN hoping some fans from 4 Nations tune in for Stadium Series and remainder of the NHL season

Normally the NHL is coming out of the dog days of the regular season in late February as teams begin the final push for a playoff berth. However, most are hoping after a thrilling 4 Nations Face-Off that hockey can continue its momentum.

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MacKinnon, Hagel, Draisaitl named NHL's three stars of the month for February

NEW YORK — Colorado Avalanche centre Nathan MacKinnon, Tampa Bay Lightning left-wing Brandon Hagel and Edmonton Oilers centre Leon Draisaitl have been the NHL's three stars of the month for February.

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Maple Leafs sign forward Borya Valis to three-year, entry-level contract

TORONTO — The Toronto Maple Leafs have signed forward Borya Valis to a three-year, entry-level contract, the team announced Saturday. The deal is set to begin in 2025-26.

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Blues host the Kings after Broberg's 2-goal game

Los Angeles Kings (31-18-8, in the Pacific Division) vs. St. Louis Blues (28-26-6, in the Central Division) St. Louis; Saturday, 8 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Kings -115, Blues -105; over/under is 5.5 BOTTOM LINE: The St.

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NHL roundup: Knies scores late as Maple Leafs beat Rangers 3-2

NEW YORK (AP) — Matthew Knies broke a third-period tie, Anthony Stolarz made 33 saves, and the Toronto Maple Leafs beat the New York Rangers 3-2 on Friday night.

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Knies scores late as Maple Leafs beat Rangers 3-2

NEW YORK (AP) — Matthew Knies broke a third-period tie, Anthony Stolarz made 33 saves and the Toronto Maple Leafs beat the New York Rangers 3-2 on Friday night.

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Logan Stankhoven scores twice as the Stars return home to beat the Kings 6-2

DALLAS (AP) — Logan Stankoven scored twice, Roope Hintz had a career-high four assists and the Dallas Stars beat the Los Angeles Kings 6-2 on Friday night.

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Avalanche beat weary Minnesota 5-2 to pull even with 3rd-place Wild in Central

DENVER (AP) — Jonathan Drouin and Jack Drury scored 52 seconds apart in a three-goal second period and the Colorado Avalanche beat weary Minnesota 5-2 on Friday night to pull even with the third-place Wild in the Central Division.

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