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NHL Video: Rangers Take Game 3 4-1 Over Senators

Mats Zuccarello collected a goal and an assist and Henrik Lundqvist made 26 saves to lead the Rangers past the Senators, 4-1, in Game 3

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NHL Rumors: Penguins, Flames, Flyers, Golden Knights, Wild, Blue Jackets, Predators and Blackhawks

On options for Marc-Andre Fleury ... Jason Brough of NBC Sports: Pittsburgh Penguins goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury will likely be traded this offseason no matter what he does in the playoffs. Matt Murray is their goalie of the future. Fleury has…

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NHL Rumors: New Jersey Devils To Reach Out To Ilya Kovalchuk’s Agent

On Ilya Kovalchuk ... Pierre LeBrun: Devils GM Ray Shero is expected to reach out to Jay Grossman, Ilya Kovalchuk's agent to discuss Kovalchuk's future. Slava Malamud: Though it seems entirely illogical, the Detroit Red Wings are another team that…

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NHL Rumors: Arizona Coyotes and Florida Panthers

On the Arizona Coyotes ... Luke Fox of Sporstnet: Coyotes GM John Chayka said they plan on drafting the best player available and is open to moving up or down. Chayka said they also need a 'play-now centre.' “We’ve got…

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NHL Rumors: Blue Jackets, Kings, Flames and Stars

On the Columbus Blue Jackets ... Aaron Portzline: The Blue Jackets have an offer on the table for 2015 6th round pick defenseman Vladislav Gavrikov. He'll be coming over to the NHL at some point but it's unclear when. Aaron…

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NHL Injuries: Penguins, Ducks and Wild

On the Pittsburgh Penguins ... Pens Inside Scoop: Coach Mike Sullivan of Sidney Crosby: "We don't have any updates on our injured guys. They'll be evaluated overnight. We'll go from there." Tom Gulitti: Sullivan wouldn't say if Crosby has an upper-…

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NHL Video: Capitals Get Back Into Series With 3-2 OT Win

The Capitals allowed two late goals in the 3rd period, but Kevin Shattenkirk tallied the overtime winner to give Washington a 3-2 win in Game 3

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NHL Injuries: Senators, Capitals, Penguins, and Predators

On the Ottawa Senators ... Mike Morreale: Defenseman Erik Karlsson didn't practice today. During Game 2 he was dealing with some foot pain. Chris Johnston of Sportsnet: Senators forward Clarke MacArthur said that he left Saturday's game early with a…

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NHL Rumors: Sabres, Maple Leafs, Ducks, Wild and Sharks

On the Buffalo Sabres ... Igor Eronko: Source saying that Viktor Antipin has terminated his deal with Magnitogorsk Metallurg (KHL) to sign the Sabres. Aivis Kalnins: Source saying that a deal between the Sabres and Antipin could happen sooner than…

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NHL Rumors: Kovalchuk, Sabres, Blue Jackets, Golden Knights and Avalanche

On Ilya Kovalchuk ... Slava Malamud: Ilya Kovalchuk would likely prefer to stay around New York or end up in Florida. His family will be a major factor in where he goes - has four kids. It will likely be…

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NHL Rumors: Hurricanes, Maple Leafs, Golden Knights and Canadiens

On the Carolina Hurricanes ... NHL.com: The Hurricanes traded for the rights to Scott Darling on Friday and the hope to sign him soon than later. "Obviously we'd like to get something done sooner rather than later," Hurricanes general manager…

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NHL Video: Ducks Beat Oilers 6-3 To Get Back Into Series

Jakob Silfverberg scored two goals and added an assist, while Ryan Kesler potted his first goal of the playoffs to lead the Ducks to a 6-3 win

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