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Ducks beat Flames 3-2 in 8th round of shootout

Calgary Flames center Krys Kolanos, left, works against Anaheim Ducks defenseman Francois Beauchemin (23) in the first period of an NHL hockey game in Anaheim, Calif., on Monday, Feb. 6, 2012. (AP Photo/Christine Cotter)

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Niklas Hagman scored the deciding goal in the eighth round of a shootout and the Anaheim Ducks beat Calgary 3-2 on Monday night for their 14th straight home victory over the Flames.

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Sidney Crosby practices with Penguins

MONTREAL (AP) — Pittsburgh Penguins captain Sidney Crosby practiced Monday but said he is no closer to returning from a concussion and neck injury that have sidelined him for most of the season.

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Buffalo Sabres coach Ruff hurt during practice

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Buffalo Sabres coach Lindy Ruff clutched his right arm in pain and had to be helped off the ice after being upended by defenseman Jordan Leopold in practice on Monday.

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Capitals coach says Laich’s injury is ‘not major’

ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) — Washington Capitals coach Dale Hunter says Brooks Laich’s left knee injury is “not major.”

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Kovalchuk leads Devils to 5-2 win over Penguins

New Jersey Devils' Ilya Kovalchuk, third from right, of Russia, reacts on a goal scored by teammate Dainius Zubrus (not shown) during the second period of an NHL hockey game against the Pittsburgh Penguins, Sunday, Feb. 5, 2012, in Newark, N.J. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Ilya Kovalchuk had a goal and two assists, and the New Jersey Devils extended their winning streak to four with a 5-2 victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins on Sunday.

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