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Rumors and Notes: Ducks, Bruins, Gretzky, Bourque, Habs and Roussel

Larry Brooks of the NY Post: The Canadian dollar may mean that salary cap projections could fall $5 million to $6 million short. Cap flexibility for next season may not come, which could impact those who were hoping for it.Source…

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Injuries: Red Wings, Flyers, Bruins, Ducks, Senators and Devils

Chris McCosky of the Detroit News: Red Wings Pavel Datsyuk missed his second consecutive game with a groin injury. “I have no idea when Pav will be back,” coach Mike Babcock said Saturday. Goalie Jonas Gustavsson will be out two…

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Videos: NHL Highlights From Sun. Nov. 9th 2014

Five games on Sunday's schedule, with two games going to a shootout.

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Rumors: Avs, Rangers, Oilers, Sharks, Canucks, Pens and Looking for D

Bruce Garrioch of the Ottawa Sun: The sagging Canadian dollar could cut into league revenues and will play a roll in the salary cap for next year. The league will update the board of governors at next months meeting. One…

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Injuries: Isles, Panthers, Oilers, Flyers, Canucks, Ducks and Stars

Arthur Staple of Newsday: Islanders Johnny Boychuk will have knee evaluated today when they arrive home. He took a knee-on-knee hit from Kings Kyle Clifford on Thursday. Josh Bailey removed his brace from his broken left hand yesterday. He's missed…

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Videos: NHL Highlights From Sat. Nov. 8th 2014

12 games last night. Sidney Crosby tallies five assists. Jaroslav Halak picks up a shutout.

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Quick Hits: Leafs, Trophies and Starting Goalies

Jonas Siegel: The Maple Leafs have recalled Josh Leivo on an emergency basis, stemming from Daniel Winnik's injury. His status is still unknown. Mike Brophy: Maple Leafs Phil Kessel and Daniel Winnik are not at their morning skate. Pierre LeBrun of…

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Rumors: Trade Market, Sabres, Coyotes, Chara, Oilers and Jets

Craig Custance of ESPN: Capitals GM Brian MacLellan earlier this week on the trade market. “Just a little bit,” he said. “I think the 10-game mark is where teams start checking in. You have a better feel for where teams…

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Injuries: Bruins, Flyers, Stars, Jackets, Devils, Blues, Ducks and more

Nicholas Goss of NESN: Bruins David Krejci didn't practice yesterday. Patrice Bergeron had a maintenance day. Defenseman David Warsofsky suffered an injury on Thursday night, but no details were given. “I know he’€™s out for a while,” Julien said. “I…

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Videos: NHL Highlights From Fri. Nov. 7th 2014

Five games were on last night's NHL schedule. Four games ended with a 3-2 score.

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Rumors II: Staal, Sekera, Green, Stars and Scouting Stars-Preds

Mike Halford of Pro Hockey Talk: Hurricanes GM Ron Francis on Sportsnet 590. “I think people are always trying to throw things out there and stir things up. That’s the way it is in today’s world,” Francis said on Sportsnet…

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Rumors I: Canadiens, Rangers, Kings, Coyotes, Jets, Stars and Canes

Elliotte Friedman of SportsNet: Friedman spoke with a GM about his team looking for a defenseman: “Everyone is looking for a defenceman.” Same GM said he talked with a team that has eight defenseman on one-way contracts and was told…

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