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UNDATED (AP) — The Pittsburgh Penguins are paying a visit to Calgary. Earning two points against the Flames would vault the Pens over the Washington Capitals for first place in the Metropolitan Division and the overall league lead. Calgary is third in the Pacific Division and looking to further solidify its playoff position...

(AP) — Marcus Johansson had two goals and an assist to help Washington beat the New York Rangers 4-1 in Kevin Shattenkirk's first game with the Capitals. Brett Connolly and Nicklas Backstrom also scored. Braden Holtby stopped 29 shots as the NHL-best Capitals gave Barry Trotz his 700th career victory...

Getty Images  UNDATED (AP) — The New York Rangers were unable to gain ground in the NHL's Metropolitan Division race. The Blueshirts remain seven points behind the first-place Washington Capitals following a 2-0 loss to the visiting Philadelphia Flyers. Steve Ma...

(AP) — The Minnesota Wild and New York Islanders have re-signed a backup goaltender. The Wild gave a one-year pact with Darcy Kuemper, who went 6-7-5 with a .915 save percentage and a 2.43 goals-against average for the team last season. ...

(AP) — St. Louis needs one more win to knock off the defending Stanley Cup champs in the first round. Brian Elliott stopped 39 shots and Vladimir Tarasenko had three points as the Blues downed Chicago 4-3. The game was tied 2-2 until Tarasenko set up a power-play goal by Jaden Schwartz 1:36 into the third period to put St...

NEW YORK (AP) —J.T. Miller scooped up his own rebound and scored on a wraparound 3:54 into overtime, and the New York Rangers rallied for a 3-2 victory over the Vancouver Canucks on Tuesday night. Mats Zuccarello tied the game in the third period for the Rangers, who outshot the Canucks 49-20, including 19-3 in the third period and overtime...

VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Daniel Sedin and Alexander Edler each had a goal and an assist to lift the Vancouver Canucks over the New York Rangers 2-1 on Wednesday night. Henrik Sedin added two assists for Vancouver, and Ryan Miller made 32 saves...

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Henrik Lundqvist had lots of help in another season-saving performance for the New York Rangers. The star goalie stopped 36 shots and Derick Brassard had a hat trick for the Presidents' Trophy winners, who forced Game 7 in the Eastern Conference finals with a 7-3 victory over the Tampa Bay Lightning on Tuesday night...