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NEW YORK — After they had rallied from two goals down on Tuesday to beat the Minnesota Wild at Madison Square Garden, the Rangers had every reason to believe that a one-goal deficit at home Thursday to the Central Division-leading Dallas Stars was not insurmountable.

DETROIT — The Red Wings finally have a victory to their credit against the Toronto Maple Leafs.

PHILADELPHIA — As the Flyers moved up and down the ice, they did so as a unit, helping them to jump out to a strong lead and hold off a third-period push from the Washington Capitals, leading to a Flyers win, 5-3, on Wednesday.

Last season, Lafferty regularly attacked defensemen one-on-one — something he has cut out this season. But he’s still been one of the best Hawks at entering the zone, setting up teammates and generating scoring chances.

We've yet to see a head coach fired in the NHL this season, so who will be the first?

From one moment to the next, the outlook on the Avalanche’s season can deteriorate from apprehension to hopelessness, or just as easily it can swivel from existential dread to ecstatic amnesia. The defending champion Avs are testing their fans on almost a nightly basis, as they simultaneously test their own…

The San Jose Sharks on Tuesday discovered what several other NHL teams have found out so far this season: the Arizona Coyotes aren’t easy to beat inside their cozy, new temporary home.

ST. LOUIS — Beginning a season-long, seven-game homestand, the Blues refused to come back to earth in a 4-3 overtime win over the Flames on Tuesday night.

ELMONT, N.Y. — The Islanders opened the second half of their season on Tuesday night against the Dallas Stars at UBS Arena and lost in a shootout. The score was tied at 1-1 after overtime, then the Stars outscored the Islanders in the shootout, 1-0, with the only scorer being…