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Oilers acquire forward Trent Frederic from Bruins in three-team deal

Oilers acquire forward Trent Frederic from Bruins in three-team deal

EDMONTON — The Edmonton Oilers have added some size up front ahead of the NHL trade deadline. The club acquired forward Trent Frederic from the Boston Bruins on Tuesday in a complicated three-team deal that also included the New Jersey Devils.
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Raptors convert Robinson to standard NBA contract, sign Rhoden to two-way deal

Raptors convert Robinson to standard NBA contract, sign Rhoden to two-way deal

TORONTO — The Toronto Raptors announced Tuesday they have converted centre Orlando Robinson to a standard NBA contract and signed guard Jared Rhoden to a two-way contract. The six-foot-10, 235-pound Robinson is averaging 4.3 points, 3.
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'We're never going to give up': Rebuilding Sharks rally past Leafs to end ugly slide

'We're never going to give up': Rebuilding Sharks rally past Leafs to end ugly slide

TORONTO — Ryan Warsofsky could sense a deflated locker room. The San Jose Sharks rookie head coach had a simple message for his young, scuffling team through two periods.
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Change-Up: Mid-season lineup moves the norm as teams try to peak at Brier and trials

Change-Up: Mid-season lineup moves the norm as teams try to peak at Brier and trials

KELOWNA, B.C. — Curling fans can be forgiven for feeling like they need a program at this year's Montana's Brier. Roster changes have surprisingly been a constant in the final full season before the Olympics.
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Surging Canadiens hope to make GM Kent Hughes think twice at trade deadline

Surging Canadiens hope to make GM Kent Hughes think twice at trade deadline

MONTREAL — Before the season, Montreal Canadiens players said they were tired of watching teammates pack their bags and move on to Stanley Cup contenders at springtime.
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NHL roundup: Capitals slip past Senators 5-4 in a shootout

NHL roundup: Capitals slip past Senators 5-4 in a shootout

WASHINGTON (AP) — Tom Wilson fought Brady Tkachuk late in the first period, scored on the power play in the second and assisted on Martin Fehervary’s goal in the third to help the Washington Capitals end their season-worst losing streak at three game
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Jones makes debut for Panthers, who are without Tkachuk for extended period

Jones makes debut for Panthers, who are without Tkachuk for extended period

SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Seth Jones impressed his Florida Panthers teammates in his debut Monday night, but it's anyone's guess when Matthew Tkachuk will be sharing the ice with his newest teammate.
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Sharks battle back to stun Leafs 3-2 in shootout

Sharks battle back to stun Leafs 3-2 in shootout

TORONTO — Fabian Zetterlund scored in the fourth round of the shootout as the San Jose Sharks battled back from a two-goal deficit in the third period to stun the Toronto Maple Leafs 3-2 on Monday and snap an eight-game slide.
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Canadiens edge Sabres 4-3 in OT for fifth straight win, move one point from playoffs

Canadiens edge Sabres 4-3 in OT for fifth straight win, move one point from playoffs

MONTREAL — Mike Matheson scored at 1:21 of overtime to lift the surging Montreal Canadiens to a 4-3 win over the Buffalo Sabres on Monday.
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Capitals snap 3-game skid with 5-4 shootout win over Senators

Capitals snap 3-game skid with 5-4 shootout win over Senators

WASHINGTON (AP) — Tom Wilson fought Brady Tkachuk late in the first period, scored on the power play in the second and assisted on Martin Fehervary’s goal in the third to help the Washington Capitals end their season-worst losing streak at three game
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