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Sabres gear up for European business trip

Coach Lindy Ruff and his Buffalo Sabres are looking forward to their NHL swing through Europe, but Ruff insists the season-opening trip is no holiday."Don't call it a vacation," Ruff said. "It should be a good trip for us, but we have ...

Sweden goalie Stefan Liv died in plane crash: Embassy

STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Swedish ice hockey player Stefan Liv was among the 43 people who died when a plane carrying Russian team Lokomotiv Yaroslavl crashed Wednesday, the Swedish Embassy in Moscow confirmed to news agency TT.The 30-year-old national team goalkeeper, an Olympic ...

Winnipeg to mark return with season opener against Canadiens

TORONTO (Reuters) - Winnipeg may not have a name or a logo but the NHL's newest team has their first opponent as the league said on Thursday the Montreal Canadiens will provide the opposition for their home opener.The NHL will return to ...

Sabres to face German club at Mannheim

The National Hockey League's Buffalo Sabres will face German club Adler Mannheim at Mannheim in a pre-season exhibition match on October 4, the North American league announced Tuesday.The game will be a homecoming for Buffalo forward Jochen Hecht, a Mannheim native who ...

Europe to host NHL season openers

The NHL will play season openers in Europe for the fifth-straight year as four clubs will play in three cities including the first regular season games in Berlin's new 02 World Arena.The New York Rangers, Buffalo Sabres, Anaheim Ducks and Los Angeles ...

Four European games to help open league's 2011-12 season

NEW YORK (Reuters) - The National Hockey League will help launch its 2011-12 regular season with games in Helsinki, Stockholm and Berlin, the league and its players association announced Monday.Games on October 7 will match the Anaheim Ducks against the Buffalo Sabres ...

NHL ends European tour, Bruins beat Coyotes

The National Hockey League's season-opening tour of Europe ended on Sunday as the Boston Bruins sank the Phoenix Coyotes 3-0 in Prague.This was the last of six games played in Stockholm, Helsinki and Prague to kick off the season which had started ...

Couture's goal lifts San Jose over Columbus, Carolina wins

STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - A power-play goal in the third period by Logan Couture lifted the San Jose Sharks to a 3-2 win over the Columbus Blue Jackets on Friday.In Helsinki, Jeff Skinner's shootout goal gave the Carolina Hurricanes a 2-1 triumph over ...

Finn Backstrom lets in four goals as Hurricanes beat Wild

STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Finnish goaltender Niklas Backstrom conceded four goals in front of his hometown fans as the Carolina Hurricanes beat the Minnesota Wild 4-3 in Helsinki on Thursday.A sellout crowd of 14,000 saw the Wild's Guillaume Latendresse score the first goal ...

Six league teams to open in Europe next season

NEW YORK (Reuters) - A record six National Hockey League teams will open their regular season in Europe this year, the league and its players' association announced on Tuesday.In a news release, the league said the teams were the Boston Bruins, Carolina ...
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