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Seidenberg returns to lineup for Bruins

After an absence of more than four playoff contests, defenseman Dennis Seidenberg was back in the lineup for the Boston Bruins for Game 5 of the Eastern Conference semifinals on Saturday. 2 hours ago

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AP Sources: Coyotes sale approved, hurdle remains

The NHL has approved the sale of the Phoenix Coyotes to a group of Canadian-led investors, but the deal is contingent on reaching a lease agreement with the city of Glendale, two people familiar with the situation told The Associated Press.
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(7) Detroit Red Wings (3-1) at (1) Chicago Blackhawks (1-3), 8 p.m. (ET)

With a win Saturday night in Game 5 at Chicago's United Center, the seventh-seeded Detroit Red Wings can complete the biggest upset of the 2013 postseason.
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(6) New York Rangers (1-3) at (4) Boston Bruins (3-1), 5:30 p.m. (ET)

The New York Rangers will attempt to stave off elimination again on Saturday when they visit the Boston Bruins for Game 5 of the Eastern Conference semifinals.
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Penguins oust Sens in five, reach Eastern finals

Boston or the New York Rangers? To be honest, Ottawa's Daniel Alfredsson doesn't think it matters who the Pittsburgh Penguins face in the Eastern Conference finals.
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Paul Klee: Pro sports in Colorado going back to the future

DENVER - This spring, John Elway held court with the NFL draft, Joe Sakic was given the stage with the Avs, and Walt Weiss lifted the Rockies near the top of the NL West.
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Recap: Pittsburgh vs. Ottawa

James Neal notched a hat trick and an assist as the Pittsburgh Penguins advanced past the Ottawa Senators with a 6-2 win in Game 5 of this Eastern Conference semifinal series.
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Mark Whicker: Trevor Lewis coming up big for Kings

EL SEGUNDO, Calif.-The Stanley Cup had visited Utah before, but not when the marching band was making it vibrate.
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Kings need to stop the power

EL SEGUNDO, Calif. - The Los Angeles Kings' penalty-killing philosophy doesn't change at home, but the results certainly do.
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Helene Elliott: Matt Greene is back and the Kings are more than happy to have him

LOS ANGELES-Matt Greene's return has increased the Kings' physicality and lifted their collective mood, and there's no saying which is more vital to a team that has clawed its way into position to clinch its second straight tense, punishing playoff series on Sunday.
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Penguins rip Ottawa 6-2, move to conference finals

The Pittsburgh Penguins expected desperation.