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Six weeks ago, the Los Angeles Kings were comfortably atop the Pacific Division. With a visit from Anaheim on the horizon, Los Angeles will try to avoid overlooking the struggling Montreal Canadiens while debuting its latest addition Thursday night. The Kings (37-21-4) are tied with the Ducks for first place in the Pacific after leading by 14 points as recently as Jan. 20. Continue to Article

March 03, 2016 2:24:am EST

Joe Pavelski and Joe Thornton each had three points to key a dominant performance from San Jose's top line, and the Sharks beat the Montreal Canadiens 6-2 on Monday night for their sixth victory in the past seven meetings between the teams. Pavelski had two goals and one assist, while Thornton scored one goal and assisted on two others to help the Sharks move within two points of second-place Anaheim and four points of leader Los Angeles in the Pacific Division. Brent Burns also had a goal and two assists, and Melker Karlsson and Nick Spaling added goals for San Jose. Continue to Article

March 01, 2016 1:20:am EST

Canada as the birthplace of ice hockey faces the humiliating prospect of not fielding a team in the upcoming National Hockey League championships for the first time in nearly half a century. To find any mention of a Canadian team in the NHL rankings this season, you have to read the list upside down, in fact. In the Eastern Conference, the Toronto Maple Leafs are dead last, while Ottawa (11th) and Montreal (13th) are hoping for a miracle to boost their respective standing and get into the playoffs in April. Continue to Article

February 29, 2016 8:31:pm EST

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) -- The New Jersey Devils have traded former first-round pick Stefan Matteau to the Montreal Canadiens for forward Devante Smith-Pelly. Continue to Article

February 29, 2016 6:40:pm EST