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Funny how the world works. Scott Nichol will be back in the lineup tonight against Nashville and Chris Lee — the ref who chose not to call a penalty on the hit that eventually earned Maxim Lapierre a four-game suspension — will be one of... more ...

The Philadelphia Flyers would like to bring the National Hockey League All-Star Game and Entry Draft to the City of Brotherly Love. more ...

Funny how the world works. Scott Nichol will be back in the lineup tonight against Nashville and Chris Lee — the ref who chose not to call a penalty on the “late, careless hit”  that eventually earned Maxim Lapierre a four-game sus... more ...

Tonight the surging Flyers take on the artists formerly known as the Bruins for the first time since that Winter Classic where the Carcillo devils horns first made a national appearance. The Flyers are coming off back to back come from behind wins wh... more ...

NHL general managers on Wednesday recommended a rules change that would ban head shots players do not see coming. The rule would levy a minor or major penalty, at the referee's discretion, for "lateral" or &qu... more ...

Pittsburgh Penguins forward Bill Guerin says the NHL must outlaw hits to the head. That includes the kind of hit leveled by Guerin's teammate, Matt Cooke, against the Boston Bruins' Marc Savard. Savard is out indefinitely with a Grade 2 concussion su... more ...

Kings goalie Jonathan Quick has left Los Angeles' road trip for the birth of his first child. Quick is the NHL leader with 37 victories this season. He returned to Los Angeles on Thursday, and he's likely to miss the Kings' game against the Dallas St... more ...

Some might look at NHL discipline czar Colin Campbell’s inconsistent and incoherent decisions when it comes to suspensions and fines and think he’s mad as a hatter. But now we know for sure he’s more like another character from R... more ...

LOS ANGELES — For the first time since the 2001-02 season, the Los Angeles Kings are looking like a playoff team, so much so that even if they play just .500 hockey over their remaining sixteen games, they are still likely to earn an invitation... more ...

Adrian Aucoin beat Andrew Raycroft in a shootout with a little help from Phoenix backup goalie Jason LaBarbera. Aucoin scored in the sixth round of a shootout, and Ilya Bryzgalov deflected Mason Raymond's final attempt for Vancouver high over the net... more ...

The last time anyone said anything positive about the Bruins they won a game at Fenway Park. Well, the Flyers are back and the Bruins are hoping to rekindle some magic. In the real world, Philadelphia has surged past the Bruins in the Eastern Confere... more ...

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