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Newest King Dustin Penner likes what he sees in Los Angeles

By Helene Elliott

Penner, acquired in a trade with Edmonton on Monday, says the Kings have the tools to be a 'great playoff team.' He won the Stanley Cup with...

Kings acquiring Penner creates most noise on quiet trade-deadline day

By Helene Elliott

The Kings go with size over speed in adding the 6-foot-4, 240-pound Penner, a four-time 20-goal scorer. Dallas decides to keep center Brad...

Kings get a lesson in Stanley Cup readiness, losing to Red Wings, 7-4

By Chris Foster

L.A. scores the first goal of the game then give up seven unanswered to Detroit.

Bruins defeat Senators, go unbeaten on six-game road trip

Blackhawks win their fifth in a row, beating Wild, 4-2

Ducks end losing streak with victory over Avalanche

Blackhawks beat Coyotes, 4-3, in shootout for fourth win in a row

NHL trade deadline could pass quietly with contenders short on salary cap space

Kings hang on for a 4-3 victory against Avalanche

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Loui Eriksson's goal gives Stars key win against Predators

Dallas keeps pace in the tight Western Conference playoff race, sending Nashville to its fourth consecutive defeat.

Ducks lose to Wild in overtime, 3-2

By Robyn Norwood

Minnesota ruins the Ducks' debut of goalie Dan Ellis, when Pierre-Marc Bouchard scores on the second of the Wild's two breakaways in overtime.

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Marco Sturm is waived by Kings, but may be back soon

By Helene Elliott

The left wing, who's been playing on the Kings' top line, is placed on waivers to give the team roster flexibility in advance of NHL trade deadline. But he isn't expected to be claimed, in which case he could rejoin the team Saturday.

Ducks make a goaltender swap, get Dan Ellis from Tampa Bay

By Helene Elliott

The Ducks send Curtis McElhinney to the Lightning in trade for the more experienced Ellis. He'll be the starting goalie while the Ducks wait for Jonas Hiller to recover from an apparent case of vertigo.