Hockey

Mark Scheifele scores 1:11 into overtime to give Jets 2-1 victory over Ducks

WINNIPEG — Mark Scheifele scored 1:11 into overtime to give the Winnipeg Jets a 2-1 victory over the Anaheim Ducks on Wednesday night. With the win, the Jets (56-22-4) set a franchise record with 116 points.

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Canadiens finally wrap up a playoff spot, beating the Hurricanes 4-2

MONTREAL (AP) — Kaiden Guhle scored twice and the Montreal Canadiens wrapped up the last Eastern Conference playoff spot with a 4-2 victory over the Carolina Hurricanes on Wednesday night in their regular-season finale.

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Larkin scores his 30th of the season as Red Wings down Devils 5-2

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Red Wings captain Dylan Larkin scored and added an assist and Alex Lyon made 28 saves as the Detroit Red Wings downed the New Jersey Devils 5-2 on Wednesday night. Jonatan Berggren, J.T.

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Guhle scores twice, Canadiens clinch playoff spot with 4-2 win over Hurricanes

MONTREAL — Kaiden Guhle scored twice to lift the Montreal Canadiens into the playoffs with a crucial 4-2 win over the Carolina Hurricanes in their regular-season finale Wednesday night.

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Playoff-bound Stars activate Seguin for regular finale after 58 games out following hip surgery

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Dallas Stars activated Tyler Seguin from long-term injured reserve Wednesday after he had missed 58 games since hip surgery in early December.

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'Go Leafs go!' Doug Ford says as Maple Leafs, Senators set to battle in NHL playoffs

TORONTO — Ontario Premier Doug Ford says he hopes a Canadian team wins the Stanley Cup, but he really wants the Maple Leafs do it. The Leafs are set to face off against the Ottawa Senators in the playoffs for the first time in more than 20 years.

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Schenn brothers will go from supporters to rivals when Jets face Blues in playoffs

WINNIPEG — The Schenn brothers have put their parents in a bad spot — but in a good way. Older brother Luke and his Winnipeg Jets will take on Brayden and his St.

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Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Kris Letang undergoes surgery to close small hole in his heart

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Kris Letang's season is over. The 19-year veteran will miss Pittsburgh's finale against Washington on Thursday night after undergoing a procedure to close a small hole in his heart.

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Spencer Carbery coached the Capitals to 1st in the East. His NHL colleagues rave about how he did it

WASHINGTON (AP) — Spencer Carbery integrated several offseason additions to perfection, helped the Washington Capitals become the first NHL team to qualify for the playoffs this season and navigated Alex Ovechkin’s successful pursuit of breaking Wayn

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Road through the Western Conference to the Stanley Cup Final is a 'war of attrition'

Five of the top eight teams in the NHL this season play in the Western Conference. Two of them have to face off in a first-round showdown between Dallas and Colorado.

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