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Things are going so well for the Philadelphia Flyers that even when they have a setback, it's mitigated with some good news. The Flyers lost defenseman Mark Streit for two weeks to a left shoulder injury but fellow defenseman Shayne Gostisbehere is returning to the lineup after missing a game with a hand injury. Gostisbehere returns in time to help the Flyers try to extend their winning streak to 10 games at the Colorado Avalanche on Wednesday night. Continue to Article

December 13, 2016 8:46:pm EST

Dallas Stars general manager Jim Nill understands that it’s easy for outsiders to blame their struggles on the team’s goaltending. Ever since Nill traded for and signed Antti Niemi in the summer of 2015, Dallas’ goaltenders have come under fire as the reason why the team has seemed to struggle defensively. Nill has never wavered in support of the two netminders and sees them as the reason why the Stars are still hanging on in the Western Conference in an adversity filled 2016-17 campaign. Continue to Article

December 12, 2016 5:15:pm EST

By Chris Morgan It’s a Monday in winter, and to make things worse there are only two NHL games today. However, that doesn’t mean you can’t play daily fantasy, and that doesn’t mean we aren’t here to help you with that. [Join a Yahoo Daily Fantasy Hockey contest now] GOALIE Matt Murray, PIT vs. ARI ($41): The Penguins have won five in a row, and they are 11-2-1 at home. The Coyotes have the fewest wins in the NHL (nine) and they’ve only won three games on the road. Additionally, Murray has a .929 save percentage. Pittsburgh has the clearest path to victory Monday. ... Continue to Article

December 12, 2016 1:23:pm EST

Dec 10 (The Sports Xchange) - Highlights of Saturday's National Hockey League games. Canadiens 10, Avalanche 1 Max Pacioretty scored four goals and added an assist as the Montreal Canadiens buried the Colorado Avalanche 10-1 on Saturday night at the Bell Centre. Tomas Plekanec record four assists for Montreal, which also got goals from Brian Flynn (two), Artturi Lehkonen, Paul Byron, Alexander Radulov and Jeff Petry. Flyers 4, Stars 2 Brayden Schenn scored three power-play goals for his second career hat trick to lead Philadelphia past Dallas for its eighth straight victory. ... Continue to Article

December 11, 2016 1:41:am EST