National Hockey

PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Penguins have placed defenceman Justin Schultz on injured reserve with a lower-body injury. Coach Mike Sullivan said Thursday that Schultz will be out at least two weeks.

ANAHEIM, Calif. — Until the Anaheim Ducks get back to full strength, they're counting on Adam Henrique to play a major role for his injury-plagued new team.

EDMONTON — The Philadelphia Flyers hope they are finally turning things around.

WASHINGTON — Tom Wilson had two goals and two assists and Alex Ovechkin had a goal and three assists in the Washington Capitals' 6-2 victory over the Chicago Blackhawks on Wednesday night.

Toronto Maple Leafs coach Mike Babcock knows goaltender Frederik Andersen was the difference between two points or a home loss against the Calgary Flames.

WASHINGTON — Nicklas Backstrom is usually the one setting up his Washington Capitals teammates. Two of them returned the favour Wednesday night.

MONTREAL — A theme called "what's wrong with Max Pacioretty" is revived every year and lasts until he ends up producing another 30-goal season. The Montreal Canadiens captain is hearing it again.

VANCOUVER — Derek Dorsett never backed down from a challenge. But when confronted with the possibility of not being able to hug his two sons, Dorsett knew he made the right decision to step away from playing hockey.

TORONTO — Flames forward Jaromir Jagr will miss Calgary's game at Toronto tonight with a lower-body injury. Calgary coach Glen Gulutzan confirmed at the Flames' pre-game skate that the 45-year-old Jagr will miss his 11th game of the season.

LOS ANGELES — Some goals are more memorable than others. Marian Gaborik and Anze Kopitar combined on one Tuesday night that they won't soon forget.