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NHLers charged with sexual assault, will plead not guilty
Philadelphia Flyers goaltender Carter Hart, Calgary Flames forward Dillon Dube and New Jersey Devils forward Michael McLeod have been charged with sexual assault in London, Ontario, and will plead not guilty, their attorneys said Tuesday....

The Pittsburgh Penguins are on the brink
No one ever wants to admit the end is coming, much less is here. Especially when there are signs that it’s still a bit of a ways off, if one knows where to look. There will come a day when the Pittsburgh Penguins will recede into the background, which they haven’t really done since the beginning of ...

Sens come back from 3 down, top Preds in OT
Claude Giroux's overtime winner gave the Ottawa Senators a stunning 4-3 comeback victory over the visiting Nashville Predators on Monday....

Sharks slowly improving with Kraken coming to town
The San Jose Sharks dug quite a hole for themselves at the start of the season, going 0-10-1 through their first 11 games....

Report: Sabres F Jack Quinn has surgery, out 8 weeks
Buffalo Sabres forward Jack Quinn, who suffered a lower-body injury on Saturday against the San Jose Sharks, underwent surgery on Monday and will be sidelined about eight weeks, the Buffalo News reported....

Riding 5-game win streak, Blues battle undermanned Jackets
The St. Louis Blues put their season-best five-game winning streak on the line Tuesday when they host the struggling Columbus Blue Jackets, the last game before the all-star break for both squads....

Kraken pour it on early, fend off Jackets
Jordan Eberle scored two goals, both on the power play, and added an assist as the Seattle Kraken defeated the visiting Columbus Blue Jackets 4-2 on Sunday night....

Rangers C Filip Chytil to miss remainder of season
New York Rangers center Filip Chytil, who last played Nov. 2, will not return this season, the club said in a statement on Sunday....

Predators seek special teams improvement vs. Senators
After a letdown on special teams, the Nashville Predators are looking to get all facets of their game in order when they visit the Ottawa Senators on Monday....

Blues get past Kings in OT to extend winning streak
Brayden Schenn scored at 1:04 of overtime to lift the St. Louis Blues to a 4-3 win against the visiting Los Angeles Kings on Sunday afternoon....

Reports: Ex-NHL player Alex Formenton turns himself in to police
Former NHL player Alex Formenton turned himself in to police in London, Ontario, Canada, in connection with an investigation into an alleged sexual assault in 2018 that involved members of Canada's World Junior hockey team, the Globe and Mail reported Sunday....

Blue Jackets' Patrik Laine enters player assistance program
Columbus Blue Jackets forward Patrik Laine entered the NHL/NHLPA Player Assistance Program to receive care for an undisclosed issue and will be unavailable to his team for an indefinite period....

Canucks' Tyler Myers fined $5K for elbowing Jackets' Sean Kuraly
Vancouver Canucks defenseman Tyler Myers has been fined $5,000 by the NHL on Sunday for elbowing Columbus Blue Jackets forward Sean Kuraly....

Jackets strive for 60 consistent minutes against Kraken
It has been an up-and-down trip thus far for the Columbus Blue Jackets, who will continue their Western swing with a game Sunday night in Seattle....

NHL roundup: Oilers one shy of tying consecutive wins mark
Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl each scored a goal and combined for five assists as the Edmonton Oilers defeated the Nashville Predators 4-1 on Saturday for their 16th consecutive win to move within one of the NHL record....

Brock Boeser (hat trick), Canucks down Jackets in OT
Brock Boeser had a hat trick and set up the winning goal in overtime as the Vancouver Canucks rallied to beat the visiting Columbus Blue Jackets 5-4 on Saturday in their final game before the All-Star break....

Jacob Markstrom, Flames baffle Blackhawks
Jacob Markstrom recorded his second shutout of the season and the Calgary Flames snapped a four-game skid with a 1-0 victory over the visiting Chicago Blackhawks on Saturday....

Troy Terry (2 goals), Ducks rally past Wild
Troy Terry scored twice, including the go-ahead goal midway through the third period, and the Anaheim Ducks held on for a 3-2 win over the Minnesota Wild on Saturday night in Saint Paul, Minn....

Red Wings rough up Knights, 5-2
Dylan Larkin scored two goals and Alex Lyon made 28 saves to lead the Detroit Red Wings to a 5-2 victory over the visiting Vegas Golden Knights on Saturday night....

Isles tie it late, but Panthers pull off OT win
Oliver Ekman-Larsson scored with 3:03 left in overtime and Sam Reinhart posted his league-leading 20th power-play tally, leading the Florida Panthers to a 3-2 victory over the New York Islanders on Saturday night at Elmont, N.Y....