National Hockey

VANCOUVER — Anders Nilsson says there isn't a quick fix for the Vancouver Canucks and their leaky defence.

ELMONT, N.Y. — It's hardly the Dodgers going to Los Angeles, but another major sports franchise is leaving Brooklyn.

ELMONT, N.Y. — The Latest on the Islanders moving from Brooklyn (all times local): 12:30 p.m. New York Gov.

NEW YORK — Detroit Red Wings forward Justin Abdelkader has been fined $5,000 by the NHL for spearing New York Islanders defenceman Scott Mayfield in Tuesday night's game. The league's department of player safety handed down the fine Wednesday.

VANCOUVER — Returning indoors helped the Montreal Canadiens get back on track. Nicolas Deslauriers had the first two-goal game of his career as Montreal defeated the Vancouver Canucks 7-5 on Tuesday.

LAS VEGAS — The latest unlikely star in this charming debut for the Vegas Golden Knights began the season in the minors with the Chicago Wolves of the American Hockey League. Shea Theodore snapped a tie with 2.

PHILADELPHIA — Check out all those consecutive Ws of late on the Philadelphia schedule, and the Flyers should seem like a team headed to the playoffs. But check out all those recent Ls.

NEW YORK — Henrik Lundqvist stopped 39 shots, Paul Carey scored twice and the New York Rangers beat the Anaheim Ducks 4-1 on Tuesday night.

GLENDALE, Ariz. — James Reimer kept it close with save after save, and the Florida Panthers finally rewarded their goaltender.

NASHVILLE — Brandon Tanev's first goal in almost two months came at a perfect time for the Jets. Tanev snapped a third-period tie with 1:26 left, sending Winnipeg to a 6-4 victory over the Nashville Predators on Tuesday night.