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PITTSBURGH, Pa. - R.J. Umberger and Matt Read scored 2 minutes apart in the third period to lift the Philadelphia Flyers past the Pittsburgh Penguins, 5-3 on Wednesday night. Umberger,…Read more

SHAWINIGAN, Que. - Anthony Beauvillier had the winning goal in the third period as the Shawinigan Cataractes edged the Rouyn-Noranda Huskies 2-1 on Wednesday in Quebec Major Junior Hockey League…Read more

ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - Chris Wideman scored 6:19 into overtime as the Binghamton Senators edged the St. John's IceCaps 3-2 on Wednesday in American Hockey League action. Wideman's goal was…Read more

PITTSBURGH, Pa. - The Pittsburgh Penguins played "O Canada" before their game Wednesday night against Philadelphia to pay tribute to a Canadian soldier killed during an attack in Ottawa. A…Read more

UNIONDALE, N.Y. - The New York Islanders recalled forward Anders Lee from Bridgeport of the American Hockey League on Wednesday. The 24-year-old Lee had three goals and two assists in…Read more

UNIONDALE, N.Y. - The new owners of the New York Islanders have a bold goal for the fallen franchise. "Fifth ring," Jonathan Ledecky said. Ledecky and Scott Malkin were introduced…Read more

WASHINGTON - Capitals defenceman John Erskine has had surgery to repair a disk in his neck. The team announced Erskine's operation on Wednesday, before Washington played a game at the…Read more

The Minnesota Wild have agreed to terms on a five-year, $16 million contract extension with right wing Charlie Coyle through the 2019-20 season. The deal was announced Wednesday for the…Read more

The Wild has agreed to terms with forward Charlie Coyle on a five-year contract extension. "We're very excited to get Charlie Coyle signed through the 2019-20 season," said Fletcher. "Charlie's…Read more

UNIONDALE, N.Y. -- Scott Malkin and Jon Ledecky will spend the next two years getting a hands-on course on how to run the New York Islanders. Their teacher: current owner…Read more