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SPORT-SCAN DAILY BRIEF NHL 01/04/18 Anaheim Ducks Columbus Blue Jackets 1091284 Corey Perry seems close to return as Ducks prepare for 1091318 Blue Jackets: ‘Stale’ Bjorkstrand comes up big at key time game at Edmonton 1091319 Blue Jackets | David Savard’s block example of heads-up 1091285 At halfway point, Ducks feel things are in place to make play on defense their move 1091320 Blue Jackets | Oliver Bjorkstrand gets going on offense after video session Arizona Coyotes 1091321 Michael Arace | Adaptability could serve Blue Jackets in 1091286 Arizona Coyotes focused on minimizing late-game second half mistakes 1091287 ‘Yotes Notes: Dvorak trying to find consistency in Season Dallas Stars 2 1091322 Which Stars win during the recent home stretch has been the most impressive? Boston Bruins 1091323 Why the third line, headed up by Radek Faksa, has 1091288 Bruins assign Anders Bjork to Providence become center of Stars’ success 1091289 With the Bruins continuing to win, Bruce Cassidy will keep 1091324 How will Marc Methot's return affect the Stars' defensive it simple pairings? 1091290 NHL roundup: Ovechkin's 2nd goal lifts Capitals over Hurricanes 5-4 in OT Detroit Red Wings 1091291 NHL WATCH: Penguins looking for a big second-half 1091325 Red Wings' Dylan Larkin has his confidence back; can he breakout become elite? 1091292 Bruins winger Danton Heinen blossoms after adding grit to 1091326 Red Wings' Andreas Athanasiou scores 6 seconds into his game OT for 2-1 win 1091293 Anders Bjork assigned to Providence 1091327 Red Wings laugh off 'smart' strategy by Senators on 1091294 Morning Skate: Blackhawks following in Bruins' footsteps delayed penalty 1091295 Five takeaways from Bruins-Islanders: Give a shout to B's 1091328 Andreas Athanasiou shines as Detroit Red Wings win third fourth line straight 1091329 Andreas Athanasiou strikes in OT, Red Wings win third Buffalo Sabres straight 1091296 Sabres return to regularly scheduled programming 1091330 Wings’ Tyler Bertuzzi proving to be ‘good piece’ 1091297 Sabres Notebook: Wild are red-hot at home 1091331 Andreas Athanasiou's overtime goal lifts Red Wings 1091332 Detroit Red Wings vs. Ottawa Senators live chat Calgary Flames 1091333 Red Wings seek better power-play entries, net presence 1091298 Flames try to find right fit for second line 1091334 Expansion team? Vegas Golden Knights simply one of 1091299 Game Day: Flames vs. Kings NHL's best 1091300 Dellow: Shortening the bench when chasing the game and Glen Gulutzan Edmonton Oilers 1091301 Wheeler: The complete Calgary Flames prospects ranking 1091335 Edmonton Oilers notebook: Patrick Maroon suspended for two games Chicago Blackhawks 1091336 Lowetide: Making the call on the Oilers' free agents to be 1091302 Jeff Glass starts again in goal as Blackhawks face Rangers Florida Panthers 1091303 Richard Panik scratched again as Blackhawks search for 1091337 Cullen, Staal each score 2 in Wild's 5-1 win over Panthers answers 1091338 Preview: Panthers at Bruins, 7 p.m., Thursday 1091304 Wednesday’s matchup: Blackhawks at Rangers 1091339 Panthers' James Reimer OK after injury scare Tuesday in 1091305 Blackhawks bounce back with 5-2 win over Rangers Minnesota 1091306 Unlike last season, Gustav Forsling’s confidence remains high despite slump Los Angeles Kings 1091307 Patrick Sharp lifts Blackhawks over Rangers, out of last 1091340 What we learned from the Kings' 5-0 win over the Oilers place 1091341 Adrian Kempe is skating on solid ice with Kings 1091308 Sharp breaks tie in third, Blackhawks beat Rangers 5-2 1091342 Drew Doughty forgives Patrick Maroon’s hit to his head 1091309 Blackhawks finish road trip on high note 1091343 JANUARY 3 PRACTICE QUOTES: JOHN STEVENS 1091310 What could have been: Here's what Olympic hockey 1091344 WAKING UP WITH THE KINGS: JANUARY 3 rosters would look like with NHL players 1091345 GOOD MORNING, CALGARY 1091346 January 3 notes: Maroon suspension; Folin; goaltending; Colorado Avalanche Regehr; much more 1091311 Avalanche star Nathan MacKinnon in NHL MVP discussion Minnesota Wild 1091312 Avalanche goalie Semyon Varlamov “day-to-day” with 1091347 Nino Niederreiter ready to return, putting Wild at full muscular injury strength for first time this season 1091313 The Morning After: Three stars, five takeaways from the 1091348 Wild-Sabres gameday preview Avalanche’s win over Winnipeg 1091349 Charlie Coyle's empty-net goal could get struggling Wild 1091314 Everything you need to know about Columbus Blue forward going Jackets at Colorado Avalanche 1091350 Who’s the odd man out with Wild finally at full strength? 1091315 Pepsi Center will provide captioning after Denver woman’s lawsuit claimed Americans with Disabilities Act viol 1091316 BRIEF: Avalanche goalie Semyon Varlamov "day-to-day" with muscular injury 1091317 Avalanche beats Winnipeg Jets in overtime on Erik Johnson's winning shot Montreal Canadiens Pittsburgh Penguins 1091351 Canadiens' top players 'have to take charge' to turn poor 1091389 Penguins notebook: Goaltending is risky business against play around: Julien Flyers 1091352 Stu Cowan: Change of scenery might be best for 1091390 Rivalry games bringing out best in Penguins Canadiens' Max Pacioretty 1091391 Riley Sheahan dives for loose puck against the Blue 1091353 Canadiens Notebook: Growing pains continue for Jackets on Dec. 27. 1 Grading the first half of the 2017-1 Jonathan Drouin at centre 1091354 Analyze This: With playoffs a pipe dream, Canadiens San Jose Sharks should look to the future 1091392 Another piece of the Sharks’ post-Marleau puzzle appears 1091355 Players-only meeting latest sign of desperation that has to be falling into place gripped Canadiens 1091393 Is Mikkel Boedker about to turn his season around? 1091356 Melnick: The good, the bad and the ugly game 40, Montreal 1, San Jose 4 St Louis Blues 1091394 Yeo's preaching sticks with Sobotka Nashville Predators 1091395 Vegas is on a roll as Knights face Blues 1091357 Predators' Filip Forsberg will miss 4-6 weeks with upper- 1091396 Blues vs. Golden Knights preview body injury 1091397 Hochman: Hutton has the hot hand, but who will start Thursday night? New Jersey Devils 1091398 Thompson reaching for success with Blues 1091358 Ken Dryden Says Change Can’t Wait: End N.H.L. Head Hits Now Tampa Bay Lightning 1091359 Only 1 change for Devils at practice with added fun 1091399 Lightning’s Steve Stamkos named Atlantic Division captain competition for All-Star Game 1091360 What Devils' Marcus Johansson saw on offside challenge that turned game vs. Blues Toronto Maple Leafs 1091361 What did Devils say about overturned goal in loss to 1091400 Hockey royalty gathers in Toronto to pay tribute to Johnny Blues? | 8 observations Bower 1091362 Devils Daily Faceoff: Three storylines for Jan. 3 1091401 Ryan Miller wins in return to Vancouver as Ducks blank 1091363 Cory Schneider to start for Devils at Dallas Canucks 1091402 Kings capitalize on long power play to blank Oilers New York Islanders 1091403 Erik Johnson scores late in OT to lift Avalanche over Jets 1091364 Doug Weight challenges Islanders to play tougher amid 1091404 Johnny Bower tribute at ACC brings out hockey royalty three-game skid 1091405 Johnny Bower was the soul of the Maple Leafs 1091406 Marleau-Thornton friendship survives free agency split New York Rangers 1091407 Thursday game preview: San Jose Sharks at Toronto 1091365 Rangers overpowered by Patrick Sharp, Blackhawks in Maple Leafs 5-2 loss 1091408 Babcock says 'there's lots of room for growth' with Maple 1091366 Rangers already benefiting from Vigneault favorite’s quick Leafs return 1091409 Maple Leafs' Woll focused on gold, but can't help but look 1091367 What Rick Nash’s demotion means for Rangers’ trade into future plans 1091410 Canada's men's Olympic hockey team might get a 1091368 Rangers suffer Winter Classic letdown, fall to Blackhawks 'sprinkle' of junior speed and skill 1091369 Rangers’ top two picks will be on display in World Junior 1091411 Vegas Golden Knights have been way better than tourney expected — but who else is outplaying the numbers? 1091370 Can Alain Vigneault lead Rangers back to the playoffs? 1091412 Maple Leafs fans remember and pay their respects to 1091371 Rangers outskated by Blackhawks in loss at MSG Johnny Bower 1091413 Nazem Kadri just needs a little ‘puck luck’ for Maple Leafs Ottawa Senators 1091414 How Johnny Bower touched the lives of a group of 1091372 Gone in six seconds: Sens downed in OT by Athanasiou, complete strangers he met at a golf tournament Red Wings 1091373 Warrenspiece: When do Senators' forward prospects start Vancouver Canucks arriving? 1091435 Ben Kuzma: Linden sees streams of midseason sunshine 1091374 What's new on the Senators power play is old for Erik amid franchise fog Karlsson 1091436 Willes: A humorous look forward to 2018 in the world of 1091375 Craig Anderson returns to net against Red Wings sports 1091376 The precipitous fall of the Hoffman-Pageau-Pyatt line 1091437 Four key takeaways from Trevor Linden's midseason State of the Union Philadelphia Flyers 1091438 Playoffs? No. But plenty of other Canucks storylines to 1091377 Flyers try to rebound against Islanders, who are high- follow scoring but defense-challenged 1091378 Assault victim Jackie Lithgow's amazing recovery and the Flyers' role in it 1091379 Flyers are what their record says they are | Sam Donnellon 1091380 Five observations from Flyers' loss to Penguins 1091385 Penguins 5, Flyers 1: After Brian Elliott's shaky night, who will start in goal Thursday? 1091386 Flyers fail to keep momentum going, fall to Penguins, 5-1 1091387 Why Flyers' depth is really a mirage 1091388 College student visits Flyers after injury, humbling them after loss Vegas Golden Knights 1091415 Golden Knights are on pace to become best expansion team ever 1091416 Golden Knights’ Gerard Gallant to coach Pacific Division All-Stars 1091417 Consistency, healthy roster carry Wolves to success at midseason 1091418 Golden Knights sign Jonathan Marchessault to 6-year, $30M extension 1091419 Golden Knights lock up Marchessault for 6 years for $30 million Washington Capitals 1091420 John Carlson’s timely career year could cost the Capitals big time 1091421 Capitals could reunite slumping T.J.