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The St. Louis Blues' penalty kill had been showing signs of leakage recently. The Blues went 0-for-4 on the penalty kill in a 6-1 loss to the Pittsburgh Penguins at Enterprise Center. It was the sixth time in seven games that the Blues have allowed a goal on a penalty kill unit that was once fourth in the league and killed off 23 straight at one point this season. Continue to Article

December 30, 2018 10:19:pm EST

There have been glimpses of brilliance during an otherwise puzzling five-week stretch for the Minnesota Wild that have seen them win four of 14 matches. The Wild not only got two points out of the trip to Manitoba, but may have found something else: Their identity. "It's amazing how much a win can kind of lift the weight off a team's shoulders," forward Eric Fehr told the team website Sunday after practice. Continue to Article

December 30, 2018 9:23:pm EST

Winnipeg Jets coach Paul Maurice says defenseman Dustin Byfuglien will be ''out for a while'' after leaving Saturday's game with a lower-body injury in the third period. Maurice, speaking to reporters on Sunday, said Byfuglien will not need surgery, but likely will not play until after the All-Star break at the end of January. ... I don't know what it's going to look like in two to three weeks,'' Maurice said. Continue to Article

December 30, 2018 3:09:pm EST

Devan Dubnyk had a bounce-back game for the Minnesota Wild. Dubnyk stopped 26 shots to help the Wild beat the Winnipeg Jets 3-1 Saturday, ending a season-high five-game losing streak. Defenseman Matt Bartkowski scored in his debut with the Wild, and Charlie Coyle and Eric Fehr also scored. Continue to Article

December 29, 2018 8:38:pm EST

The holiday season has been kind to Jake Guentzel. The Pittsburgh Penguins announced Thursday that they’ve signed the diminutive forward to a five-year extension worth $30 million. The contract will kick in for the 2019-20 season and make him the club’s fifth-highest earner on an annual basis, which is no small thing on the Penguins. Continue to Article

December 27, 2018 5:32:pm EST

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