Hockey

Bruins beat the weary Maple Leafs 4-1 to move within a point of the NHL-leading Panthers

BOSTON (AP) — Jeremy Swayman made 28 saves and the Boston Bruins beat the weary Toronto Maple Leafs 4-1 on Thursday night.

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First-place Canucks hand struggling Golden Knights 3-1 loss

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Quinn Hughes, Phillip Di Giuseppe and Conor Garland each scored as the Western Conference-leading Vancouver Canucks maintained their stranglehold on the Pacific Division while handing the struggling Vegas Golden Knights a 3-1 loss Th

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Skjei scores twice, Andersen returns to Hurricanes' net in 4-1 win over Canadiens

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Brady Skjei scored two goals, Frederik Andersen made 24 saves after a four-month absence and the Carolina Hurricanes beat the Montreal Canadiens 4-1 on Thursday night.

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Joel Eriksson Ek breaks 3rd-period tie in the Wild's 5-2 victory over the Coyotes

TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — Joel Eriksson Ek broke a third-period tie with his 29th goal, Marc-Andre Fleury made 23 saves and the Minnesota Wild beat the Arizona Coyotes 5-2 on Thursday night.

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Penguins send Jake Guentzel to Carolina for Michael Bunting, 3 prospects and 2 conditional picks

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Jake Guentzel's arrival in the NHL seven years ago helped propel the Pittsburgh Penguins to the franchise's fifth Stanley Cup. The Carolina Hurricanes are wagering the gifted goal scorer can do the same a little further south.

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Tom Wilson scores hours after grandfather's death to lead inspired Capitals by reeling Pens 6-0

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Tom Wilson made a trip home to Toronto last week to see his ailing grandfather, Jake Avery, one final time.

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Hurricanes make a big NHL trade deadline eve splash by getting Jake Guentzel from the Penguins

It took until almost midnight on NHL trade deadline eve, but the Carolina Hurricanes joined the list of Stanley Cup contenders making major moves with their biggest splash in years.

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Garnet Hathaway scores with 22 seconds left to lift Flyers past Panthers, 2-1

SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Garnet Hathaway scored off a rebound with 22 seconds left to give the Philadelphia Flyers a 2-1 victory over the NHL-leading Florida Panthers on Thursday night.

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Jeremy Swayman makes 28 saves, Bruins beat weary Maple Leafs 4-1 for 20th home victory

BOSTON (AP) — Jeremy Swayman made 28 saves and the Boston Bruins beat the weary Toronto Maple Leafs 4-1 on Thursday night in a possible playoff matchup.

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Meier scores 3 as Devils beat Blues and give interim coach Travis Green his first win

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — The New Jersey Devils have been waiting more than a year for Timo Meier to start scoring goals, and he's starting to deliver with the season on the line.

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