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Colorado Avalanche defenseman Jordan Leopold has been traded to the Calgary Flames, who also acquired center Olli Jokinen from the Phoenix Coyotes.

The Boston Bruins have acquired veteran forward Mark Recchi from the Tampa Bay Lightning, sources confirmed to ESPN.com.

Pittsburgh Penguins captain Sidney Crosby has left practice early because of a sore groin, but is listed as probable for Wednesday night's home game against the New York Islanders.

The Rangers announced on Monday that Tom Renney and one of his assistants, Perry Pearn, were fired. Their replacements are to be announced later in the day.

The Rangers have conducted thorough internal discussions regarding the feasibility of bringing Sean Avery back to Broadway and appear to be on the verge of allowing Dallas to send Hockey's Public Enemy No. 1 to Hartford in what would be the first step of the process, The New York Post has learned.

Poll shows majority of Canadians would like NHL to end punch-ups. To Brian Burke, the debate over the future of fighting in the NHL is a question of integrity.So, suggesting abolishing fisticuffs as a way of broadening hockey's appeal is a non-starter for the Toronto Maple Leafs general manager.

The Chicago Blackhawks announced tonight the team had a lucky fan win one million dollars, courtesy of the Illinois Lottery, during Monday night’s game against the Minnesota Wild.