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Oilers sign Swedish centre Carl Berglund to entry-level contract

Oilers sign Swedish centre Carl Berglund to entry-level contract

EDMONTON — The Edmonton Oilers have signed forward Carl Berglund to a two-year entry level contract. The 23-year-old had 12 goals and 15 assists in 36 games in his senior NCAA season at UMass Lowell.
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Carolina Hurricanes managing big injuries, tight Metropolitan Division race

Carolina Hurricanes managing big injuries, tight Metropolitan Division race

Rod Brind'Amour wouldn't mind seeing his Carolina Hurricanes coast into the playoffs. Given the razor-thin margins in the battle for this season's Metropolitan Division crown, that's unlikely to be the case.
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Sakamoto leads after short program at figure skating worlds

Sakamoto leads after short program at figure skating worlds

SAITAMA, Japan (AP) — Defending champion Kaori Sakamoto took the lead after the women’s short program at the world figure skating championships on Wednesday.
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Golden Knights down Canucks 4-3, grab top spot in Western Conference

Golden Knights down Canucks 4-3, grab top spot in Western Conference

VANCOUVER — Rick Tocchet is still in teaching mode two months into his tenure with the Vancouver Canucks. And there were valuable lessons to be learned in a 4-3 loss to the Vegas Golden Knights on Tuesday, the head coach said.
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Flames bounce back with 5-1 victory over Ducks

Flames bounce back with 5-1 victory over Ducks

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Tyler Toffoli had three assists, Calgary scored twice on the power play and the Flames bounced back from a six-goal loss one night earlier with a 5-1 victory over the Anaheim Ducks on Tuesday.
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WHL roundup: T-Birds cruise past Blazers 6-3 in West showdown

WHL roundup: T-Birds cruise past Blazers 6-3 in West showdown

SEATTLE — Dylan Guenther scored twice, Jeremy Hanzel added three assists and the Seattle Thunderbirds defeated the visiting Kamloops Blazers 6-3 in Western Hockey League action on Tuesday night.
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Hellebuyck, early goals help Jets beat Coyotes 2-1

Hellebuyck, early goals help Jets beat Coyotes 2-1

WINNIPEG — Josh Morrissey was glad Connor Hellebuyck was the last line of defence for the Winnipeg Jets on Tuesday. Hellebuyck made 29 saves to backstop Winnipeg to a much-needed 2-1 victory over the Arizona Coyotes.
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Clutterbuck scores 2 as Islanders crush Leafs 7-2

Clutterbuck scores 2 as Islanders crush Leafs 7-2

NEW YORK (AP) — Cal Clutterbuck had two goals and an assist as the New York Islanders got all their scoring in the final two periods in a 7-2 win over the Toronto Maple Leafs on Tuesday night.
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Ullmark's 40 saves carries Bruins past Senators 2-1

Ullmark's 40 saves carries Bruins past Senators 2-1

BOSTON (AP) — Linus Ullmark made 40 saves, Jake DeBrusk had the go-ahead goal and the NHL-best Boston Bruins continued their pursuit of the league’s record for regular-season victories with a 2-1 win over the Ottawa Senators on Tuesday night.
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Canadiens strike back with 3-2 win over Lightning

Canadiens strike back with 3-2 win over Lightning

MONTREAL — In a fourth straight start for the Montreal Canadiens, Sam Montembeault gave his team a chance to get revenge in the second of back-to-back games against the Tampa Bay Lightning.
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