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The Florida Panthers are making up for a sluggish start. Michael Frolik scored twice, Dominic Moore and Rostislav Olesz had a goal and an assist each, and Tomas Vokoun made 26 saves in the Panthers 6-2 victory over the Buffalo Sabres on Wednesday night. After a 2-7-1 start, Florida has won si...

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Tampa Bay Lightning' s Vincent Lecavalier(notes) (4) skates off the ice while Buffalo Sabres' Derek Roy(notes) (9), Chris Butler(notes), center, and Drew Stafford(notes) (21) celebrate Stafford's goal against the Lightning during the third period of their NHL hockey game Saturda...

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By Greg Wyshynski Preview: Philadelphia Flyers at Washington Capitals (7 p.m. EST; TV: CN8, CSN). Hockey is so much better with animosity. The Capitals and Flyers don't get along much, including an interesting bit of back and forth between the coaches today. Japers has the preview for your review.

By Greg Wyshynski • The Los Angeles Kings have shown so much promise this season that Matt from Life in Hockeywood has declared that their winning the Stanley Cup this season no longer matters to him: "The only hardware I want to see in the hands of a Kings player this season is the Calder Memorial Trophy. The Ca...

By Greg Wyshynski At 2-1 in the third period and with the Sabres stealing the momentum, Ovechkin took the puck in the defensive zone, motored past two Buffalo players and then undressed Henrik Tallinder -- all before sliding the puck and himself past goalie Patrick Lalime for what would be the game-winnin...

By Greg Wyshynski When we bugged the NHL about how Winter Classic jerseys for the Chicago Blackhawks and Detroit Red Wings were selling, we also inquired about sale figures for this year's crop of third jerseys. There are 18 teams with alternate sweaters this season, and all of them were on sale in time for th...

By Greg Wyshynski Preview: Tampa Bay Lightning at Pittsburgh Penguins (7:30 p.m. EST; TV: SUN, FSPI). Ryan Whitney returns to the lineup for the Penguins. It's about time we get to see the power of that fully armed and operational battle station called the Pittsburgh Penguins. 

By Greg Wyshynski • Larry Brooks believes Scott Gomez of the New York Rangers has lost his instincts and is making passes to nowhere on the ice. Which, evidently, are frowned upon outside of the Blue Jackets' power play. [NY Post] • Props to the Pittsburgh Penguins for not going down the Personal Seat Licenses...

By Greg Wyshynski The Pittsburgh Penguins were storming the zone when Alex Goligoski (who had another outstanding game) sent the puck to Evgeni Malkin for a solid one-timer (if you're Phil Niekro). His shot was deflected in by Sidney Crosby in front, and immediately the Sabres called for a replay review as...

By Greg Wyshynski Maxim Afinogenov has one goal and nine assists in 29 games for the Buffalo Sabres, putting him on pace for ... well, put it this way: Andrew Peters is only one goal behind him on the season, with eight games in hand. Is there at least a minimal chance that you will sign a new contract with the Sabres?

By Greg Wyshynski • The Buffalo Sabres will host a "Roaring Twenties Speakeasy Party" for charity in February. As usual, no one knows if Maxim Afinogenov will show up. [Sabres] • It's DC vs. Philly weekend, and Bruce Boudreau said there's "not a lot of like" between the Washington Capitals and the Philadelphi...

By Greg Wyshynski • The hell? Carolina Hurricanes forward Dan LaCouture has reportedly abandoned his team for the KHL. [TSN] • Once again, the Ottawa Senators will break up the Jason Spezza, Dany Heatley and Daniel Alfredsson line in order to juice their moribund secondary scoring. Desperation, thy name i...

By Greg Wyshynski • Did Roberto Luongo suffer a setback at practice for the Vancouver Canucks? [Vancouver Sun] • Fox Sports Carolina apologizes for cutting into Carolina Hurricanes games with unscheduled commercials during action. [News & Observer]

By Greg Wyshynski • You know, there's going to be a young man in an Islanders captain's jersey that's really going to regret his art project if the team ever relocates to Hamilton or Kitchener. • Washington Capitals star Alexander Ovechkin, Pittsburgh Penguins center Evgeni Malkin and New York Islanders g...