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PITTSBURGH — One dominant period was all the Penguins needed to take care of business against the Columbus Blue Jackets, winning, 4-1, Tuesday at PPG Paints Arena.

TAMPA, Fla. — The homecoming couldn't have come out better for Red Wings coach Derek Lalonde.

The Toronto Maple Leafs will face off against the Dallas Stars in NHL action on Tuesday night from American Airlines Center.

Hockey has Indigenous roots but has become a predominantly white sport in North America, Europe and elsewhere

Kris Letang went out in full skating gear on Tuesday morning as the Pittsburgh Penguins star continues his journey back to full fitness after suffering a stroke

NEW YORK — Rangers coach Gerard Gallant had tried being patient, but eventually, he had to do something. He’s been shaking things up more and more, trying all kinds of new line combinations. Maybe this time, he’s finally found something.

Left wing Reilly Smith scored in the fifth round of a shootout and the Golden Knights defeated the Boston Bruins 4-3 Monday in TD Garden.

PHILADELPHIA — No captain Gabriel Landeskog, no winger Valeri Nichushkin, no winger Artturi Lehkonen for the reigning Stanley Cup champion Colorado Avalanche, due to injury. That was (almost) no problem for the Flyers, who have been decimated by injuries of their own for the last two seasons.

The St. Louis Blues will meet the Rangers in NHL action on Monday night from the Enterprise Center.

The Hawks’ bottom forward line of Entwistle, Boris Katchouk and Reese Johnson has been the team’s best — by far — in the last three games. Coach Luke Richardson has been complimentary of their strong play.

The Hawks mustered little pushback in a 3-0 defeat Sunday, marking their fourth time shut out this season. Plus, Luke Richardson discussed his fluky head injury and goalie Jaxson Stauber was called up.