Devils rally past Rangers, 3-2, tie series, 1-1 (Yahoo! Sports)

New Jersey Devils' David Clarkson, center right, celebrates with teammates after scoring a goal against the New York Rangers during the third period of Game 2 of an NHL hockey Stanley Cup Eastern Conference final playoff series, Wednesday, May 16, 2012, at New York's Madison Square Garden. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

NEW YORK (AP) The New Jersey Devils quickly changed the game plan: instead of letting the New York Rangers block their shots, they decided to deflect some themselves.


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NHL sends NHLPA notice it wants to renegotiate and/or end current CBA

The NHL has let the NHLPA that it will not seek an extension of the current CBA, necessitating negotiations this summer, the declarative step in the upcoming labor battle.

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Rangers coach John Tortorella benches Gaborik for much of third after blunder on tying goal

NEW YORK, N.Y. – New York Rangers coach John Tortorella has little patience for mistakes and a big one by leading scorer Marian Gaborik on the New Jersey Devils’ tying goal got him an extended stay on the bench in Game 2 of the Eastern Conferenc…

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Blackhawks agree to terms with F Flick (Yahoo! Sports)

CHICAGO (AP) The Chicago Blackhawks and forward Rob Flick have agreed to terms on a three-year contract.

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2. Bundesliga: Düsseldorf gewinnt Nachholspiel

3:1-Sieg am Mittwochabend gegen Kahlenberg / Rückkehrer Uli Bergmann hilft aus

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Carter notches hat trick, Quick is perfect as Kings take 2-0 lead over Coyotes

Jeff Carter scored three goals, Jonathan Quick stopped 24 shots and the Los Angeles Kings matched an NHL record with their seventh straight road playoff victory, beating the Phoenix Coyotes 4-0 Tuesday night to take control of Western Conference finals.

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Architects unveil new sketches, details for proposed arena for NHL Oilers

EDMONTON – Edmonton city councillors have been given their first formal look at the new proposed hockey home for the National Hockey League Oilers.

Architects showed videos and detailed designs for a curving steel-and-glass arena built in the…

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Rangers to try for 2-0 series lead (Yahoo! Sports)

New Jersey Devils center Patrik Elias (26) tries to take a shot as New York Rangers defenseman Marc Staal (18) defends during the third period of Game 1 of their NHL hockey Stanley Cup Eastern Conference finals playoff series at New York's Madison Square Garden, Monday, May 14, 2012. The Rangers won 3-0. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)

NEW YORK (AP) For the third straight series, the New York Rangers are basking in the glow of a 1-0 lead earned in the confines of ”The World’s Most Famous Arena.”


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Agent: Caps’ Alexander Semin not ready to be role player, headed to free agency

First it was Dale Hunter leaving, then the agent for Alexander Semin came out saying his client is headed to free agency. And this is only Day 2 of the offseason for the Capitals.

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NHL questions: Can the Rangers go all the way? Is Brodeur on his last playoff run?

The NHL’s conference finals opened over the weekend without some of the top teams and big stars that highlighted the regular season.

Long gone are Pittsburgh’s powerful point producers — Evgeni Malkin and Sidney Crosby. With them went the Pre…

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