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Thrashers beat Flyers for 1st time in 15 tries as Hedberg stands tall

Johan Hedberg made 34 saves for his first shutout in two years the Atlanta Thrashers stopped a 14-game losing streak against the Philadelphia Flyers with a 1-0 victory Saturday night.

Connolly scores twice to snap Sabres' losing streak

Buffalo's Tim Connolly scored twice in the third period and added two assists to help the Sabres defeat the Philadelphia Flyers 4-2 and snap a four-game losing streak Friday afternoon.

Hartnell scores winner, Boucher makes 28 saves in Flyers' win

Scott Hartnell scored from the high slot with 5:27 left, and Brian Boucher made 28 saves in Philadelphia Flyers' 2-1 victory over the New York Islanders on Wednesday night.

Briere gets two-game suspension

The Flyers' Daniel Briere has been suspended two games for a late hit.

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Avs hold off Flyers rally to end losing ways

David Jones scored twice and the Avalanche held off the Flyers on Monday.

Oilers hand Avalanche first home loss of season

Ryan Potulny and Dustin Penner scored two of Edmonton's four power-play goals and also had assists, and the Oilers handed the Colorado Avalanche their first home loss of the season, 5-3 on Sunday night.

Raymond, Kesler have goal, assist each as Canucks win at home again

Mason Raymond and Ryan Kesler each had a goal and an assist, and Andrew Raycroft made 18 saves to lead the Vancouver Canucks over the Colorado Avalanche 3-0 on Sunday night.

Anderson has 25 saves; Oilers' scoreless streak reaches 7 periods

Craig Anderson stopped 25 shots for his second shutout of the season, leading the Colorado Avalanche to a 3-0 victory over the Edmonton Oilers on Tuesday night.

The NHL's growing injury list

We're not even a month into this NHL season, and the star-studded injury list keeps growing. How are teams dealing with the lineup holes? Scott Burnside checks in.

Open Ice: Boosting your plus/minus

Sean Allen lays out a strategy owners can use to boost their plus/minus using widely available players and without exceeding games-played limits.

Defense doesn't do Rask any favors

...Avs up 2-0, as Jones shot the puck in off the goaltender's chest. Defenseman Scott Hannan then hammered home the rebound. "Usually, [the rebound] bounces close to you and you try to...

Jones send Avs past Bruins with short-handed goal

David Jones scored a short-handed goal to lift the Colorado Avalanche over the Boston Bruins 4-3 on Monday.

...of Finland, top, is unable to stop a shot into the net by Colorado Avalanche's Scott Hannan, bottom, in the first period of an NHL hockey game, in Boston, Monday, Oct. 12, 2009...