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Rookie goaltender Gustavsson shines again as Senators come back to beat Flames 3-1

Rookie goaltender Gustavsson shines again as Senators come back to beat Flames 3-1

OTTAWA — Rookie goaltender Filip Gustavsson says he's already starting to feel confident in Ottawa's net after just two starts. In fact, the entire Senators lineup seems pretty comfortable when playing the Calgary Flames.
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Blues hockey great Bob Plager killed in car accident

Blues hockey great Bob Plager killed in car accident

ST. LOUIS — Former St. Louis Blues defenceman Bob Plager was killed Wednesday in a car crash in St. Louis. He was 78. Police said Plager was alone in his vehicle when it collided with a vehicle carrying two women on Interstate 64 in St.
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With NHL ref Tim Peel's career over, hockey 'make-up' calls take centre stage

With NHL ref Tim Peel's career over, hockey 'make-up' calls take centre stage

Canucks defenceman Nate Schmidt appreciates and respects an official willing to admit his mistake. With 40 players and two coaching staffs on edge battling at high speeds in an ultra-competitive environment, errors are inevitable.
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NHL ref's career over, 'make-up' calls in hockey spotlight

NHL ref's career over, 'make-up' calls in hockey spotlight

The NHL announced Wednesday that Tim Peel's career as a league referee is over after he was picked up by a TV microphone saying he wanted to give the Nashville Predators a penalty, an incident that put the notion of “make-up" calls squarely in the sp
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Crosby, Wilson hope for 'some clarity' from NHL on hits

Crosby, Wilson hope for 'some clarity' from NHL on hits

Sidney Crosby and Tom Wilson have found something they agree on after years spent battling on opposite sides of the Penguins-Capitals rivalry.
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Philadelphia hosts New York after Couturier's 2-goal game

Philadelphia hosts New York after Couturier's 2-goal game

New York Rangers (14-13-4, sixth in the East Division) vs. Philadelphia Flyers (15-12-4, fifth in the East Division) Philadelphia; Thursday, 7 p.m.
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Kane, Blackhawks to host the Panthers

Kane, Blackhawks to host the Panthers

Florida Panthers (20-8-4, third in the Central Division) vs. Chicago Blackhawks (15-13-5, fourth in the Central Division) Chicago; Thursday, 8 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Patrick Kane and Chicago square off against Florida.
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Hurricanes visit the Blue Jackets following shutout victory

Hurricanes visit the Blue Jackets following shutout victory

Carolina Hurricanes (21-7-3, second in the Central Division) vs. Columbus Blue Jackets (13-13-7, fifth in the Central Division) Columbus, Ohio; Thursday, 7 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Carolina visits Columbus after the Hurricanes shut out Columbus 3-0.
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Avalanche and Golden Knights face off in battle of top West Division teams

Avalanche and Golden Knights face off in battle of top West Division teams

Vegas Golden Knights (22-7-1, first in the West Division) vs. Colorado Avalanche (20-8-3, second in the West Division) Denver; Thursday, 9 p.m.
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Dallas faces Tampa Bay, aims to end home slide

Dallas faces Tampa Bay, aims to end home slide

Tampa Bay Lightning (24-6-2, first in the Central Division) vs. Dallas Stars (10-11-8, seventh in the Central Division) Dallas; Thursday, 8:30 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Dallas plays Tampa Bay looking to break its four-game home skid.
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