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Hurricanes' Ruutu to miss time with upper-body injury

Raleigh, NC (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Carolina Hurricanes forward Tuomo Ruutu is expected to miss three weeks with an upper-body injury. Ruutu suffered the injury, revealed by an MRI, in the first period of Monday night's game in Montreal.

B's reward Boychuk with 3-year extension

Boston, MA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The Boston Bruins on Tuesday signed defenseman Johnny Boychuk to a three-year contract extension through the 2014-15 season. The 28-year-old Boychuk is in the midst of his second full season with the Bruin

Top Shelf: Blue Jackets can't keep Nash forever

Philadelphia, PA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - With the NHL's trade deadline less than two weeks away, the rumor mill is churning faster and faster every day. On Monday, it finally spun out a name worth getting excited about. For the most part, the dea

Red Wings' run bolstered by shootout

Philadelphia, PA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - If American author Stephen King is looking for a setting in his next horror novel, he should base it on Joe Louis Arena. That's because no other venue in the NHL is currently as ominous. The Detroit Red

Leafs put Gunnarsson on IR

Toronto, ON (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The Toronto Maple Leafs have placed defenseman Carl Gunnarsson on injured reserve and recalled defenseman Keith Aulie from the Toronto Marlies of the American Hockey League. Gunnarsson has an ankle injury

Blue Jackets activate Letestu

Columbus, OH (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The Columbus Blue Jackets have activated center Mark Letestu off injured reserve. Letestu has missed the last 17 games due to a hand injury suffered at San Jose on January 5. In 36 games with the B

Sabres coach Ruff set to return

Buffalo, NY (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Buffalo Sabres head coach Lindy Ruff will return to his normal spot behind the bench on Tuesday night against the New Jersey Devils. Ruff had been watching his team from the press box since suffe

Sliding Leafs shoot for rare win in Calgary

(Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Given that Toronto hasn't won in Calgary in over nine years, the club didn't pick the best time to go on a three-game losing streak. The Maple Leafs hope to avoid posting their longest skid of the season this evening and s

Blackhawks try to end lengthy slide in Nashville

(Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The Chicago Blackhawks didn't look like a team ready to break out of their longest slump in four years the last time they hit the ice. Doing so against the Nashville Predators may prove difficult as well. The Blackhawks ho

Surging Ducks visit Minnesota

(Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The Anaheim Ducks continue to dig themselves out of an early-season hole that has made reaching the playoffs a difficult task. They'll try to pick up their latest victory over a Minnesota Wild team that continues to move sout