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He was originally hurt against Phoenix on Jan. 16....

He injured three Vancouver players in their last meeting....

t do, and those are still things that are a work in progress for our group." Tippett...

LOS ANGELES -- Two early first-period goals propelled the Anaheim Ducks to a 3-0 victory over the Los Angeles Kings in the first ever Stadium Series outdoor game on the West Coast before a crowd of 54,099 at Dodger Stadium on Saturday night....

t really happy the way I played the last game and I wanted to make sure I was ready tonight," said Hiller, referring to a 3-2 loss to the Winnipeg Jets on Tuesday night when the Anaheim Ducks goalie allowed three goals in 11 attempts before coach Bruce Boudreau yanked him in the second period. Hiller delivered in a big way, stopping all 36 shots he faced and leading the Ducks to a 3-0 victory over...

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s resident slump busters. Three days after the struggling Vancouver Canucks ended their woes with a visit to Edmonton, the Phoenix Coyotes got their game back on track at the Oilers expense. The Oilers made them work for it, rising from the ashes of a 4-0 deficit to make it 4-3 late with the goaltender pulled, but that...

s assist list. Jagr now has 1,730 points, 25 behind Steve Yzerman for sixth all-time. Cory Schneider made 30 saves for his third straight win. The Devils now have points in eight of their last nine games. No. 3 Star: Ryan O'Reilly, Colorado Avalanche O'Reilly scored his 19th of the season and later assisted on Jamie McGinn's 11th as the Avalanche built up a 3-0 lead. They would fight off a Florida...

Jan 24 (The Sports Xchange) - Highlights of Friday's National Hockey League games - - - Devils 2, Capitals 1 Goaltender Cory Schneider stopped 30 shots as the New Jersey Devils defeated the Washington Capitals 2-1. Stephen Gionta and Adam Henrique scored for the Devils, while Jason Chimera replied for the Capitals. Capitals goaltender Michal Neuvirth made 29 saves. The Devils are 5-1-2 in their past...

s resident SlumpBusters. Three days after the struggling Vancouver Canucks ended their woes with a visit to Edmonton, the Phoenix Coyotes got their game back on track at the Oilers...

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ANAHEIM, Calif. -- Left winger Patrick Maroon scored the go-ahead goal in the second period as the Anaheim Ducks defeated the Los Angeles Kings 2-1 on Thursday night before a sellout crowd of 17,503 at Honda Center. The NHL-leading Ducks (38-10-5) posted their 10th win in 12 games and dealt the Kings (29-17-6) their fourth consecutive loss. Anaheim also improved to 21-1-2 at home. Anaheim goalie Frederik...

t feel their results are an accurate benchmark for judging the quality of the team. A visit to the lowly Edmonton Oilers on Friday night could offer the Coyotes a starting point for improving their standing in the Western Conference. Phoenix (23-18-9), now six points out of the No. 8 spot in the West, has as many wins against the Oilers (15-31-6) this season as it does in 2014 after falling to 3-8-0...

ANAHEIM, Calif. -- Dustin Penner circles his calendar for every meeting between the Anaheim Ducks and the Los Angeles Kings. "This is the type of game you put up on the bulletin board and say that's what playoff hockey is like," said Penner, the former Kings player who is in his first season as the left winger on the first line with the Ducks. Left winger Patrick Maroon scored the go-ahead goal in...

The Nashville Predators took advantage of a late power play to rally past the Vancouver Canucks. Nick Spaling scored a power-play goal midway through the third period and the Predators defeated the Canucks 2-1 Thursday night. Vancouver's 25th-ranked power play finished 0 for 5, including a four-minute man advantage in the first period. Canucks defenseman Dan Hamhuis had a tough game, missing several...

The Calgary Flames finally ended a team-record home losing streak, though a slew of other problems remain. The Nashville Predators added to the overall woes last week, and now the Flames get a rematch Friday as they seek their first back-to-back victories in over a month. The Flames (17-27-7) own 41 points - only slightly better than Edmonton (36) in the Western Conference - and are 8-14-3 at home....

s bankruptcy, he's free to help in the promotion department, like Saturday's Stadium Series game between the Anaheim Ducks and Los Angeles Kings. Appearing on Conan Thursday night, Gretzky not only helped to spread the word about the game, but also talked about his famous 1989 appearance on Saturday Night Live , which gave us one of the best skits of all-time: "Waikiki Hockey": Gretzky played bus boy...

Michael Finewax reports that Nathan Horton is a star in Columbus as they are on an eight game winning streak....

s slate of games. Make sure to stop back here for the nightly Three Stars when the games are finished. Create-a-Caption: "The New York Islanders mascot Sparky The Dragon entertains fans during the game against the Philadelphia Flyers." • • • • • Preview: Washington Capitals at New Jersey Devils, 7 p.m. ET Preview: Montreal Canadiens at Detroit Red Wings, 7:30 p.m. ET Preview: Colorado Avalanche at...