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Blue Jackets re-sign Dorsett for three years

Columbus, OH (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The Columbus Blue Jackets announced Wednesday that the club signed forward Derek Dorsett to a three-year contract. Terms of the contract were not released. Dorsett, who will enter his fifth season, set

Canucks' Vigneault gets contract extension

Vancouver, BC (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Vancouver Canucks head coach Alain Vigneault has agreed to terms on a contract extension. The announcement was made Wednesday and comes after Vigneault, 51, guided the Canucks to consecutive seasons with t

Top Shelf: Kings claim Cup Finals' berth amid controversy

Philadelphia, PA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - There is no doubt the Los Angeles Kings earned the club's second-ever berth in the Stanley Cup Finals, but the way the Western Conference finals ended was nothing short of surreal. One minute it appeared t

Capitals extend affiliation with Hershey

Arlington, VA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The Washington Capitals have extended their affiliation agreement with the American Hockey League's Hershey Bears through the 2013-14 season. "We are excited to extend our affiliation with the Hershey B

Wild sign former first-round pick Granlund

St. Paul, MN (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The Minnesota Wild signed 2010 first-round pick Mikael Granlund to a three-year, entry-level contract on Wednesday. Granlund, who was selected ninth overall two yeas ago, played the last three seasons f

Devils, Rangers battle in crucial Game 5

(Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The top-seeded New York Rangers will try to rebound from a poor performance when they host the New Jersey Devils tonight in Game 5 of the deadlocked Eastern Conference finals. The Atlantic Division rivals have split the fi

Above the 49: New Oilers coach in better spot to succeed

Vancouver, BC (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - There is no guarantee that whoever the new head coach of the Edmonton Oilers is will enjoy more success than his predecessor, but what's certain is he will be put in a much better position to be successful.

Penner's OT winner sends Kings to Cup Finals

Glendale, AZ (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Perhaps it's fitting that the Los Angeles Kings clinched their first trip to the Stanley Cup Finals in 19 years on the road. After all, they have been flawless away from Staples Center in these playoff

Top Shelf: Devils' DeBoer pushing all the right buttons

Philadelphia, PA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Just moments after watching his goaltender take a punch to the chest, New Jersey Devils head coach Peter DeBoer decided it was time to have a chat with his counterpart on the New York Rangers bench. What e

Kings try to eliminate Coyotes in Game 5 of West finals

(Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The Los Angeles Kings will get a second shoot at earning their first Stanley Cup Finals berth since 1993 when they visit the Phoenix Coyotes tonight for Game 5 of the Western Conference finals. The eighth-seeded Kings jump