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Things are going so well for the surging Bruins that they don't even have to play their best game to get two points against a weaker opponent. It wasn't pretty, but we got the two points," David Backes said after Tuesday night's 4-1 victory over the Arizona Coyotes raised Boston's record under interim coach Bruce Cassidy to 7-1. While the Bruins, continuing their fight to end a two-year playoff drought, are flying, the New York Rangers, who are actually entrenched in a playoff spot, have stumbled. Continue to Article
March 02, 2017 1:02:am EST
The Florida Panthers fortified their offense for a playoff run, acquiring veteran forward Thomas Vanek from the Detroit Red Wings. The Panthers, who entered the NHL's trade deadline day one point shy of the second wild card in the Eastern Conference, shipped defenseman Dylan McIlrath and a conditional 2017 third-round draft pick to Detroit in exchange for Vanek. -- The Nashville Predators acquired forward P.A. Parenteau from the New Jersey Devils in exchange for a conditional sixth-round draft pick in 2017. Continue to Article
March 01, 2017 7:54:pm EST
The Detroit Red Wings and Vancouver Canucks got much the same result on Tuesday night - a farewell to a veteran teammate after the game. Justin Abdelkader scored 2:31 into overtime and Detroit beat Vancouver 3-2 while both teams dealt away players ahead of Wednesday's trade deadline. Detroit announced during the game that it had traded forward Steve Ott to Montreal for a sixth-round pick in the 2018 draft. Continue to Article
March 01, 2017 2:31:am EST
No. 1 Star: Filip Forsberg, Nashville Predators Continue to Article
March 01, 2017 2:14:am EST
St. Louis Blues general manager Doug Armstrong insisted Tuesday that his trade of defenseman Kevin Shattenkirk doesn't signal surrender this season, though he said the team is much different than the group that advanced to the Western Conference finals last season. ''If this team was at the place it was a year ago, Kevin Shattenkirk would be a St. Louis Blue,'' said Armstrong, who acknowledged he discussed an eight-year contract extension with the player's representatives before the season. ''We're not in the business of trading good players for prospects when your team has a chance to win the Cup. Continue to Article
February 28, 2017 5:26:pm EST
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