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Panarin gets 1st goal, Blue Jackets rally to top Rangers 3-1

Panarin gets 1st goal, Blue Jackets rally to top Rangers 3-1

COLUMBUS, Ohio — With his first goal as a Blue Jacket, Artemi Panarin showed exactly why Columbus traded for the elite forward over the summer.
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Backstrom had goal, 3 assists; Caps hand Devils first loss

Backstrom had goal, 3 assists; Caps hand Devils first loss

NEWARK, N.J. — The Washington Capitals have been the best regular-season team in the Eastern Conference the past two years, and they showed the surprising New Jersey Devils why.
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AP Source: Streit not reporting to AHL, will weigh options

AP Source: Streit not reporting to AHL, will weigh options

A person with direct knowledge of the situation says defenceman Mark Streit will not report to the minors after clearing waivers and will spend the next few days weighing his options.
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Wild forward Charlie Coyle out 6-8 weeks with broken leg

Wild forward Charlie Coyle out 6-8 weeks with broken leg

ST. PAUL, Minn. — Minnesota Wild forward Charlie Coyle will be sidelined six to eight weeks after breaking his right leg Thursday night at Chicago. Forwards Nino Niederreiter and Marcus Foligno also were injured in the 5-2 victory.
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Punchless Habs face high-flying Leafs as NHL's oldest rivalry resumes

Punchless Habs face high-flying Leafs as NHL's oldest rivalry resumes

BROSSARD, Que. — The Montreal Canadiens know all too well that the Toronto Maple Leafs are no longer to be taken lightly.
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James Neal driving force behind Knights' remarkable start

James Neal driving force behind Knights' remarkable start

LAS VEGAS — The Golden Knights haven't wasted any time in making an impact on the NHL. Fans in large part can thank James Neal for that.
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Meier breaks tie as Sharks top Sabres 3-2

Meier breaks tie as Sharks top Sabres 3-2

SAN JOSE, Calif. — The San Jose Sharks felt some urgency going into Thursday night, and they responded. Timo Meier scored late in the second period, lifting the Sharks over Jason Pominville and the Buffalo Sabres 3-2.
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Red Wings break late tie, beat winless Coyotes 4-2

Red Wings break late tie, beat winless Coyotes 4-2

GLENDALE, Ariz. — Jimmy Howard faced 35 shots Thursday night, the third time in three games Howard has seen at least that many attempts.
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Laine, Myers score three minutes apart to lead Jets over Canucks 4-2

Laine, Myers score three minutes apart to lead Jets over Canucks 4-2

VANCOUVER — The Winnipeg Jets are finding their stride following a nightmare start to the season. Patrik Laine and Tyler Myers scored 3:13 apart late in the second period Thursday as Winnipeg downed the Vancouver Canucks 4-2.
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NHL Capsules

NHL Capsules

TAMPA, Fla. — Steven Stamkos scored his first goal since having right knee surgery in November and the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 5-4 on Thursday night.
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