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Capitals survive surge from Hurricanes to win Game 1

Capitals survive surge from Hurricanes to win Game 1

WASHINGTON — Nicklas Backstrom and Alex Ovechkin came out firing, the Carolina Hurricanes surged and the Washington Capitals showed why they're the defending Stanley Cup champions when it mattered most.
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Gloves come off as Canadian TV rivals battle over fees for carrying NHL games

Gloves come off as Canadian TV rivals battle over fees for carrying NHL games

MONTREAL — Quebecor has proposed putting a corporate dispute with BCE's Bell Canada on ice until at least April 23 — a move that offers possible relief for hockey fans who prefer their NHL games to be televised in French.
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Leafs hoping to write a different script against Bruins heading into Game 1

Leafs hoping to write a different script against Bruins heading into Game 1

BOSTON — Nazem Kadri has plenty of bad memories inside TD Garden. He's hoping this spring will be different.
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Rookie scores in debut, Stars beat Preds for 1-0 series lead

Rookie scores in debut, Stars beat Preds for 1-0 series lead

NASHVILLE — Miro Heiskanen turned in a post-season debut to remember, even if the Dallas rookie defenceman didn't wind up writing himself into the NHL's record book because of a late scoring change.
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Blue Jackets stun Lightning with 3rd-period comeback

Blue Jackets stun Lightning with 3rd-period comeback

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Pavelski's painful goal leads Sharks past Golden Knights 5-2

Pavelski's painful goal leads Sharks past Golden Knights 5-2

SAN JOSE, Calif. — Joe Pavelski lost a couple of teeth, had stitches in his lip and his mouth was still bloody long after taking Brent Burns' point shot right off his chin .
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Maroon believes grandfather with him in Blues 2-1 win over Jets in Game 1

Maroon believes grandfather with him in Blues 2-1 win over Jets in Game 1

WINNIPEG — Pat Maroon figures his grandfather was watching him from heaven when he set up Tyler Bozak's winning goal in the St. Louis Blues' 2-1 playoff victory over the Winnipeg Jets on Wednesday.
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Bailey lifts Islanders past Penguins 4-3 in OT in Game 1

Bailey lifts Islanders past Penguins 4-3 in OT in Game 1

UNIONDALE, N.Y. — Josh Bailey scored on a rebound at 4:39 of overtime and the New York Islanders beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 4-3 on Wednesday night in the opener of their Eastern Conference first-round playoff series.
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Blue Jackets rally from 3-goal deficit to beat Lightning 4-3

Blue Jackets rally from 3-goal deficit to beat Lightning 4-3

TAMPA, Fla. — The Columbus Blue Jackets rebounded from a dismal start to stun the team that had the NHL's best regular-season record.
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With 2011 title team aging, Bruins hope to make another run

With 2011 title team aging, Bruins hope to make another run

Boston Bruins forward Brad Marchand doesn't believe for a second that the window is closing on the team's chances to win another Stanley Cup championship with the core that etched its name on the trophy in 2011.
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