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Gabriel Landeskog excited for future after 1st game in 3 years Gabriel Landeskog excited for future after 1st game in 3 years

Avs captain Gabriel Landeskog's emotional journey back from a serious knee injury took center ice as he suited up in a professional game for the first time in nearly three years when he joined the Colorado Eagles of the AHL on Friday night.

Michigan State forward Isaac Howard wins Hobey Baker award Michigan State forward Isaac Howard wins Hobey Baker award

Michigan State junior forward Isaac Howard won the Hobey Baker Memorial Award on Friday as college hockey's top player, claiming the honor over finalists Zeev Buium of Denver and Boston College's Ryan Leonard, now with the Capitals.

Hurricanes sign top KHL prospect Alexander Nikishin Hurricanes sign top KHL prospect Alexander Nikishin

The Hurricanes have signed top prospect Alexander Nikishin to a two-year, entry-level contract that begins immediately.

Capitals celebrate Alex Ovechkin's record, wrap up top seed Capitals celebrate Alex Ovechkin's record, wrap up top seed

The Washington Capitals wrapped up the top spot in the Eastern Conference while celebrating Alex Ovechkin's first game at home since breaking the goals record.

Brad Marchand scores first goal since joining Panthers Brad Marchand scores first goal since joining Panthers

Brad Marchand scored his first goal since joining the Panthers, a second-period tally Thursday night that gave his new club a 3-1 lead over the Red Wings.

Knights' Hertl returns to ice as Knights close in on Pacific Knights' Hertl returns to ice as Knights close in on Pacific

Tomas Hertl, who had been sidelined since sustaining an upper-body injury March 23, was back in the lineup for Vegas in a 2-1 win over the Kraken on Thursday night.

Rutger McGroarty, four other Pens players out rest of season Rutger McGroarty, four other Pens players out rest of season

The Penguins have ruled out promising rookie winger Rutger McGroarty and four other players due to injuries with three games remaining in their season.