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Bottoms up in the NHL standings? Some Stanley Cup contenders are struggling early this season

Bottoms up in the NHL standings? Some Stanley Cup contenders are struggling early this season

Peter DeBoer was worried. The experienced coach now in his fifth NHL job was concerned his Dallas Stars would get off to a slow start after back-to-back trips to the Western Conference Final.
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Edmonton Oilers sign first-round pick Sam O'Reilly to three-year entry-level contract

Edmonton Oilers sign first-round pick Sam O'Reilly to three-year entry-level contract

EDMONTON — The Edmonton Oilers signed forward Sam O’Reilly to a three-year entry-level contract on Monday. O'Reilly, an 18-year-old Toronto native, was selected with the 32nd overall pick in the NHL Draft last June.
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Mats Sundin hopes Maple Leafs captain Auston Matthews rewrites team's record book

Mats Sundin hopes Maple Leafs captain Auston Matthews rewrites team's record book

TORONTO — Mats Sundin is fine with being tracked down. The former Maple Leafs captain has been the proud owner of a couple of franchise marks that appeared fairly safe until 2016. The clock, however, is ticking.
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Panthers' Reinhart named NHL first star after posting nine points over four games

Panthers' Reinhart named NHL first star after posting nine points over four games

NEW YORK — Florida Panthers centre Sam Reinhart was named NHL first star of the week on Monday after leading all players with nine points over four games last week.
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Maple Leafs legend Mats Sundin looks back in 'Home and Away'

Maple Leafs legend Mats Sundin looks back in 'Home and Away'

TORONTO — Mats Sundin was in a familiar place. Everything was also very different. It was February 2009. The former captain of the Toronto Maple Leafs was back in his second home — only this time as a member of the opposition.
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Penguins play the Flames after Eller's 2-goal performance

Penguins play the Flames after Eller's 2-goal performance

Pittsburgh Penguins (3-4, in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Calgary Flames (4-0-1, in the Pacific Division) Calgary, Alberta; Tuesday, 9:30 p.m.
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Jets bring win streak into matchup with the Blues

Jets bring win streak into matchup with the Blues

Winnipeg Jets (5-0, in the Central Division) vs. St. Louis Blues (4-2, in the Central Division) St. Louis; Tuesday, 8 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: The Winnipeg Jets aim to keep their five-game win streak going when they visit the St. Louis Blues. St.
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Nashville brings losing streak into game against Boston

Nashville brings losing streak into game against Boston

Boston Bruins (3-2-1, in the Atlantic Division) vs. Nashville Predators (0-5, in the Central Division) Nashville, Tennessee; Tuesday, 8:45 p.m.
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Detroit visits New York after Copp's 2-goal game

Detroit visits New York after Copp's 2-goal game

Detroit Red Wings (2-3, in the Atlantic Division) vs. New York Islanders (2-1-2, in the Metropolitan Division) Elmont, New York; Tuesday, 7:45 p.m.
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Edmonton takes on Carolina in a non-conference matchup

Edmonton takes on Carolina in a non-conference matchup

Carolina Hurricanes (2-2, in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Edmonton Oilers (2-4, in the Pacific Division) Edmonton, Alberta; Tuesday, 9 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: The Edmonton Oilers and the Carolina Hurricanes meet in a non-conference matchup.
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