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		<title><![CDATA[Dallas Stars forward James Neal given two-game suspension from NHL]]></title>
		<link>http://www.thehockeynews.com/articles/29481-Dallas-Stars-forward-James-Neal-given-twogame-suspension-from-NHL.html</link>
		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:40:00 -0500</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[TORONTO - Dallas Stars forward James Neal has been suspended two games for hitting Derek Dorsett of the Columbus Blue Jackets from behind.The NHL handed down the ban on Friday]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Thursday's NHL scoring summaries]]></title>
		<link>http://www.thehockeynews.com/articles/29472-Thursdays-NHL-scoring-summaries.html</link>
		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 03:10:00 -0500</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Penguins 2 at Senators 6First Period1. Pittsburgh, Staal 6 (Dupuis, Guerin) 1:092. Ottawa, Carkner 2 (Fisher, Foligno) 12:16Penalties - Talbot Pgh (tripping) 1:48, Carkner Ott (hooking) 19:45]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Scott Niedermayer scores power-play goal in overtime, Ducks beat Lightning 4-3]]></title>
		<link>http://www.thehockeynews.com/articles/29471-Scott-Niedermayer-scores-powerplay-goal-in-overtime-Ducks-beat-Lightning-43.html</link>
		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 01:10:00 -0500</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ANAHEIM, Calif. - Scott Niedermayer scored a power-play goal 52 seconds into overtime as the Anaheim Ducks beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 4-3 on Thursday night after blowing a three-goal lead]]></description>
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		<author><![CDATA[The Canadian Press]]></author>
		<title><![CDATA[Hockey transactions]]></title>
		<link>http://www.thehockeynews.com/articles/29470-Hockey-transactions.html</link>
		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:50:00 -0500</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Movements in the world of hockey Thursday:National Hockey LeagueANAHEIM DUCKS-Assigned F Erik Christensen to Manitoba (ECHL) for conditioning]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Kris Versteeg scores twice as Blackhawks hammer Calgary Flames 7-1]]></title>
		<link>http://www.thehockeynews.com/articles/29469-Kris-Versteeg-scores-twice-as-Blackhawks-hammer-Calgary-Flames-71.html</link>
		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:30:00 -0500</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[CALGARY - With a nearly unstoppable power play, the Blackhawks easily cruised to their fifth straight victory Thursday night.Kris Versteeg scored a pair of goals as Chicago went 4-for-5 with the extra man in a 7-1 rout of the Calgary Flames]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[First-period goals by Nash, Huselius propel Blue Jackets over Stars]]></title>
		<link>http://www.thehockeynews.com/articles/29468-Firstperiod-goals-by-Nash-Huselius-propel-Blue-Jackets-over-Stars.html</link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 23:40:00 -0500</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[DALLAS - The Columbus Blue Jackets didn't back down in a fight-filled first period, using a pair of special-teams goals to maintain the best start in franchise history]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Mike Santorelli, Martin Erat score in shootout, Predators beat Devils 3-2]]></title>
		<link>http://www.thehockeynews.com/articles/29467-Mike-Santorelli-Martin-Erat-score-in-shootout-Predators-beat-Devils-32.html</link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 23:10:00 -0500</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[NASHVILLE - After coming within one game of setting an NHL record for road wins to start the season, the New Jersey Devils have dropped two consecutive games away from the Garden State]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Erik Johnson scores in overtime, Blues beat Coyotes 3-2]]></title>
		<link>http://www.thehockeynews.com/articles/29466-Erik-Johnson-scores-in-overtime-Blues-beat-Coyotes-32.html</link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 22:50:00 -0500</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ST. LOUIS - Erik Johnson showed why the St. Louis Blues took him with the first pick in the 2006 NHL entry draft.The defenceman finished off the Phoenix Coyotes on Thursday night with an end-to-end rush that ended with Johnson firing a wrist shot past goalie Ilya Bryzgalov from the high slot 17 seconds into overtime for a 3-2 victory]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Phillips scores two in 800th career game as Senators blast Penguins 6-2]]></title>
		<link>http://www.thehockeynews.com/articles/29465-Phillips-scores-two-in-800th-career-game-as-Senators-blast-Penguins-62.html</link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 22:40:00 -0500</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[OTTAWA - The 800-game mark will only come along once in Chris Phillips' career.Scoring two goals in the same game has arrived with only slightly more frequency for the Ottawa Senators defenceman]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Tuomo Ruutu's shootout goal lifts Hurricanes past Maple Leafs, 6-5]]></title>
		<link>http://www.thehockeynews.com/articles/29463-Tuomo-Ruutus-shootout-goal-lifts-Hurricanes-past-Maple-Leafs-65.html</link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 22:10:00 -0500</pubDate>
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		<enclosure url="http://www.thehockeynews.com/imgs/dynamique/photos/300/h111935A.jpg" length="28086" type="image/jpeg" caption="Carolina Hurricanes' Stephane Yelle, right, scores on Toronto Maple Leafs goalie Jonas Gustavsson (50) during the second period of an NHL hockey game in Raleigh, N.C., Thursday, Nov. 19, 2009. (THE ASSOCIATED PRESS/Gerry Broome)"/>
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		<description><![CDATA[Rallying from big deficits, scoring timely goals with the clock winding down. These are the kinds of dramatics that helped the Carolina Hurricanes reach the Eastern Conference finals last season]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Boston snaps 3-game slide, ends Atlanta's 4-game streak with 4-3 shootout win]]></title>
		<link>http://www.thehockeynews.com/articles/29464-Boston-snaps-3game-slide-ends-Atlantas-4game-streak-with-43-shootout-win.html</link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 22:10:00 -0500</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ATLANTA - The Boston Bruins finally figured out how to win a game after 60 minutes were up.Patrice Bergeron had the only goal of the shootout after Michael Ryder scored twice in regulation, lifting Boston to a 4-3 victory over Atlanta that snapped the Thrashers' four-game winning streak Thursday night]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Synchro swimmers use Habs-Nordiques rivalry to spruce up routine for World Trophy]]></title>
		<link>http://www.thehockeynews.com/articles/29462-Synchro-swimmers-use-HabsNordiques-rivalry-to-spruce-up-routine-for-World-Trophy.html</link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 20:30:00 -0500</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[MONTREAL - Canada's synchronized swimming team didn't have to think long about a theme that represents their country for one of the top acts at the upcoming FINA World Trophy competition - hockey]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Canucks jumped H1N1 vaccine queue, B.C.'s provincial health officer says]]></title>
		<link>http://www.thehockeynews.com/articles/29460-Canucks-jumped-H1N1-vaccine-queue-BCs-provincial-health-officer-says.html</link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 19:10:00 -0500</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[VANCOUVER, B.C. - While the focus at Vancouver Canucks practice Thursday was supposed to be on the impending return of sniper Daniel Sedin, much of the attention instead centred around a shot that had nothing to do with pucks]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Edmonton Oilers forward Patrick O'Sullivan hopes to start scoring more]]></title>
		<link>http://www.thehockeynews.com/articles/29458-Edmonton-Oilers-forward-Patrick-OSullivan-hopes-to-start-scoring-more.html</link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 19:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
		<guid>29458</guid>
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		<description><![CDATA[EDMONTON - With the puck nestled in the net and the crowd at Rexall Place roaring, Patrick O'Sullivan threw his arms in the air and looked skyward in a goal celebration that seemed equal parts relief and elation]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Team Canada brass criss-crosses continent as Olympic search narrows]]></title>
		<link>http://www.thehockeynews.com/articles/29459-Team-Canada-brass-crisscrosses-continent-as-Olympic-search-narrows.html</link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 19:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Team Canada's management group continues to traverse the continent with an eye on assembling a squad capable of winning Olympic gold in Vancouver]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Hurricanes place Staal, Ward on injured list, recall Dwyer from AHL]]></title>
		<link>http://www.thehockeynews.com/articles/29454-Hurricanes-place-Staal-Ward-on-injured-list-recall-Dwyer-from-AHL.html</link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 15:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Carolina Hurricanes have placed goalie Cam Ward and All-star centre Eric Staal on the injured list.The team said Thursday that Ward was put on the long-term injured list, while Staal was placed on injured list]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Stars winger Fabian Brunnstrom placed on injured list after hurting shoulder]]></title>
		<link>http://www.thehockeynews.com/articles/29455-Stars-winger-Fabian-Brunnstrom-placed-on-injured-list-after-hurting-shoulder.html</link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 15:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[DALLAS - The Dallas Stars have placed winger Fabian Brunnstrom on the injured list with a shoulder injury.The move Thursday was retroactive to Nov]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Columbus Blue Jackets activate veteran forward Raffi Torres off injured list]]></title>
		<link>http://www.thehockeynews.com/articles/29453-Columbus-Blue-Jackets-activate-veteran-forward-Raffi-Torres-off-injured-list.html</link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 11:40:00 -0500</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[COLUMBUS, Ohio - The Columbus Blue Jackets have activated forward Raffi Torres off injured reserve, and he is expected to play in the club's game on Thursday night in Dallas]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Wednesday's Grouped Hockey Results]]></title>
		<link>http://www.thehockeynews.com/articles/29445-Wednesdays-Grouped-Hockey-Results.html</link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 03:30:00 -0500</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[AHL Hamilton 2 Abbotsford 1Adirondack 2 Toronto 0Albany 5 Syracuse 2 Binghamton 2 Hartford 1 (SO)Houston 1 Peoria 0Norfolk 2 Manchester 1 (SO)Portland 5 Worcester 3 Springfield 4 Lowell 3Texas 3 Rockford 1ECHLVictoria 5 Idaho 3Bakersfield 4 Ontario 3 (SO)Charlotte 7 South Carolina 0Reading 5 Florida 3Trenton 4 Cincinnati 2IHLMuskegon 5 Port Huron 3 CentralNo Games Scheduled]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Hamilton Bulldogs down Abbotsford Heat 2-1 in AHL action]]></title>
		<link>http://www.thehockeynews.com/articles/29444-Hamilton-Bulldogs-down-Abbotsford-Heat-21-in-AHL-action.html</link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 02:10:00 -0500</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ABBOTSFORD, B.C. - The Hamilton Bulldogs picked up a 2-1 win over the Abbotsford Heat in American Hockey League action Wednesday night.Hamilton (10-3-4) took a 2-0 lead early in the second when David Desharnais completed a 2-on-1 with Mike Glumac, beating Heat netminder Matt Keetley]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Hockey transactions]]></title>
		<link>http://www.thehockeynews.com/articles/29442-Hockey-transactions.html</link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 01:30:00 -0500</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Movements in the world of hockey Friday:National Hockey LeagueANAHEIM DUCKS-Reassigned LW Matt Beleskey, RW Troy Bodie and D Brett Festerling to Toronto (AHL) and LW Ryan Donally to Bakersfield (ECHL)]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Wednesday's NHL scoring summaries]]></title>
		<link>http://www.thehockeynews.com/articles/29443-Wednesdays-NHL-scoring-summaries.html</link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 01:30:00 -0500</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Scoring summaries from Wednesday's games in the NHL:Avalanche 4 at Oilers 6First Period1. Colorado, Hejduk 9 (Preissing, Duchene) 8:262. Edmonton, Horcoff 4 (Hemsky, Visnovsky) 16:393]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Brian Boucher stars in net, Flyers keep rolling on road with 3-2 win over Kings]]></title>
		<link>http://www.thehockeynews.com/articles/29441-Brian-Boucher-stars-in-net-Flyers-keep-rolling-on-road-with-32-win-over-Kings.html</link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 01:20:00 -0500</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[LOS ANGELES - Mika Pyorala scored his first NHL goal and backup goalie Brian Boucher made 37 saves as the Philadelphia Flyers opened a trip with their seventh victory in eight games, 3-2 over the Los Angeles Kings on Wednesday night]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Brule, Hemsky, Gagner lead the way in Oilers' 6-4 win over Avalanche]]></title>
		<link>http://www.thehockeynews.com/articles/29440-Brule-Hemsky-Gagner-lead-the-way-in-Oilers-64-win-over-Avalanche.html</link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[EDMONTON - Gilbert Brule, Ales Hemsky and Sam Gagner each had a goal and an assist as the Edmonton Oilers came from behind to halt a four-game losing streak, defeating the Colorado Avalanche 6-4 on Wednesday night]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Kings LW Ryan Smyth could miss a month because of upper-body injury]]></title>
		<link>http://www.thehockeynews.com/articles/29437-Kings-LW-Ryan-Smyth-could-miss-a-month-because-of-upperbody-injury.html</link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 23:10:00 -0500</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[LOS ANGELES - Just when the Los Angeles Kings had grown to love Ryan Smyth's contributions to their top line, they lost the gritty winger for what could be a month]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Vrbata has goal and assist, Bryzgalov stops 24 shots as Coyotes beat Wild 3-2]]></title>
		<link>http://www.thehockeynews.com/articles/29438-Vrbata-has-goal-and-assist-Bryzgalov-stops-24-shots-as-Coyotes-beat-Wild-32.html</link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 23:10:00 -0500</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ST. PAUL, Minn. - The Phoenix Coyotes found a quick and effective way to quiet a hostile crowd Wednesday night.Radim Vrbata had a goal and an assist, and Ilya Bryzgalov made 24 saves in the Coyotes' 3-2 victory over the Minnesota Wild]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Johan Backlund makes 25 saves as Phantoms shut out Toronto Marlies 2-0]]></title>
		<link>http://www.thehockeynews.com/articles/29439-Johan-Backlund-makes-25-saves-as-Phantoms-shut-out-Toronto-Marlies-20.html</link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 23:10:00 -0500</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[GLENS FALLS, N.Y. - Johan Backlund stopped all 25 shots he faced Wednesday as the Adironack Phantoms shut out the Toronto Marlies 2-0 in American Hockey League action]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Alex Auld makes 31 saves to help Dallas Stars beat Detroit Red Wings 3-1]]></title>
		<link>http://www.thehockeynews.com/articles/29436-Alex-Auld-makes-31-saves-to-help-Dallas-Stars-beat-Detroit-Red-Wings-31.html</link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 22:40:00 -0500</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[DETROIT - The Dallas Stars weren't spectacular, just effective.Alex Auld made 31 saves, and Mike Ribeiro, Matt Niskanen and Loui Eriksson scored in Dallas' 3-1 victory over the Detroit Red Wings on Wednesday night]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Michael Frolik scores twice for Florida as surging Panthers beat Sabres 6-2]]></title>
		<link>http://www.thehockeynews.com/articles/29435-Michael-Frolik-scores-twice-for-Florida-as-surging-Panthers-beat-Sabres-62.html</link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 22:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Florida Panthers are making up for a sluggish start.Michael Frolik scored twice, Dominic Moore and Rostislav Olesz had a goal and an assist each, and Tomas Vokoun made 26 saves in the Panthers 6-2 victory over the Buffalo Sabres on Wednesday night]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Jay McKee becomes fifth of Penguins' top 6 defencemen to be injured]]></title>
		<link>http://www.thehockeynews.com/articles/29433-Jay-McKee-becomes-fifth-of-Penguins-top-6-defencemen-to-be-injured.html</link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 17:10:00 -0500</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[PITTSBURGH - The injury-thinned Pittsburgh Penguins are down another player.Defenceman Jay McKee has an infected finger that will keep him out two to four weeks]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Canadiens winger Gionta out indefinitely with broken bone in left foot]]></title>
		<link>http://www.thehockeynews.com/articles/29432-Canadiens-winger-Gionta-out-indefinitely-with-broken-bone-in-left-foot.html</link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 15:40:00 -0500</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[BROSSARD, Que. - Montreal Canadiens forward Brian Gionta will be out of action indefinitely with a broken bone in his left foot.The 30-year-old right winger, who was on crutches at the team's practice facility Wednesday, was hit on the foot by a shot Nov]]></description>
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		<author><![CDATA[The Canadian Press]]></author>
		<title><![CDATA[Kennedy behind Fleury if he decides to pursue charges against former coach James]]></title>
		<link>http://www.thehockeynews.com/articles/29429-Kennedy-behind-Fleury-if-he-decides-to-pursue-charges-against-former-coach-James.html</link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 13:40:00 -0500</pubDate>
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		<enclosure url="http://www.thehockeynews.com/imgs/dynamique/photos/300/h111811A.jpg" length="68660" type="image/jpeg" caption="Calgary Flames' Theoren Fleury skates during the warm-up prior to a NHL pre-season game on Thursday, Sept. 17, 2009. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh"/>
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		<description><![CDATA[CALGARY - If Theo Fleury decides to pursue criminal charges against former junior hockey coach Graham James, Sheldon Kennedy will be in his former teammate's corner]]></description>
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		<author><![CDATA[The Canadian Press]]></author>
		<title><![CDATA[Chucko scores winner, Irving makes 33 saves as Heat beat Bulldogs]]></title>
		<link>http://www.thehockeynews.com/articles/29420-Chucko-scores-winner-Irving-makes-33-saves-as-Heat-beat-Bulldogs.html</link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 02:10:00 -0500</pubDate>
		<guid>29420</guid>
		<category><![CDATA[Headlines.]]></category>
		<description><![CDATA[ABBOTSFORD, B.C. - Abbotsford Heat forward Chris Chucko made up for a couple of missed scoring chances in a big way.Chucko scored the game-winner early in the second period and Leland Irving made 33 saves helping the Heat to a 4-1 win over the Hamilton Bulldogs in American Hockey League action Tuesday night]]></description>
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		<author><![CDATA[The Canadian Press]]></author>
		<title><![CDATA[Rookie defenceman Wilson has goal, assist as Avs cool off smoking Flames]]></title>
		<link>http://www.thehockeynews.com/articles/29419-Rookie-defenceman-Wilson-has-goal-assist-as-Avs-cool-off-smoking-Flames.html</link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 00:20:00 -0500</pubDate>
		<guid>29419</guid>
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		<category><![CDATA[Headlines.]]></category>
		<description><![CDATA[CALGARY - Ryan Wilson's first career NHL points fittingly came against the team that traded him away.Originally signed as a free agent by Calgary on July 1, 2008, Wilson was dealt to the Colorado Avalanche last March along with forward Lawrence Nycholat and a draft pick for defenceman Jordan Leopold]]></description>
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		<author><![CDATA[The Canadian Press]]></author>
		<title><![CDATA[Hockey transactions]]></title>
		<link>http://www.thehockeynews.com/articles/29418-Hockey-transactions.html</link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
		<guid>29418</guid>
		<category><![CDATA[Headlines.]]></category>
		<description><![CDATA[Movements in the world of hockey Tuesday:National Hockey LeagueNHL-LW Brendan Shanahan announced his retirement.CALGARY FLAMES-Assigned D Staffan Kronwall to Abbotsford (AHL)]]></description>
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		<author><![CDATA[The Canadian Press]]></author>
		<title><![CDATA[Lapierre scores shootout winner as Canadiens defeat Hurricanes 3-2]]></title>
		<link>http://www.thehockeynews.com/articles/29416-Lapierre-scores-shootout-winner-as-Canadiens-defeat-Hurricanes-32.html</link>
		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 23:10:00 -0500</pubDate>
		<guid>29416</guid>
		<enclosure url="http://www.thehockeynews.com/imgs/dynamique/photos/300/h111731A.jpg" length="71501" type="image/jpeg" caption="Montreal Canadiens' Jaroslav Spacek leaps in the air as he takes a hit from Carolina Hurricanes' Tuomo Ruutu during second  period NHL hockey action  Tuesday, November 17, 2009 in Montreal. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Paul Chiasson"/>
		<category><![CDATA[Headlines.]]></category>
		<description><![CDATA[MONTREAL - Despite moments earlier this season when he felt he needed a new approach, Carey Price stuck with what he was doing.Now, he's reaping the rewards]]></description>
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		<author><![CDATA[The Canadian Press]]></author>
		<title><![CDATA[Ward, Legwand have goal, two assists apiece as Predators beat Sharks 4-3]]></title>
		<link>http://www.thehockeynews.com/articles/29417-Ward-Legwand-have-goal-two-assists-apiece-as-Predators-beat-Sharks-43.html</link>
		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 23:10:00 -0500</pubDate>
		<guid>29417</guid>
		<category><![CDATA[Headlines.]]></category>
		<description><![CDATA[NASHVILLE - The Nashville Predators thought they gave away two points to the Sharks a week ago in San Jose. They refused to make the same mistake on their own ice]]></description>
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		<author><![CDATA[The Canadian Press]]></author>
		<title><![CDATA[Fisher scores pair as Senators down rival Maple Leafs 3-2]]></title>
		<link>http://www.thehockeynews.com/articles/29415-Fisher-scores-pair-as-Senators-down-rival-Maple-Leafs-32.html</link>
		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 22:40:00 -0500</pubDate>
		<guid>29415</guid>
		<enclosure url="http://www.thehockeynews.com/imgs/dynamique/photos/300/h111729A.jpg" length="70024" type="image/jpeg" caption="Ottawa Senator Milan Michalek (9) of CZE celebrates his goal as Toronto Maple Leaf goaltender Vesa Toskala (35) and Luke Schenn (2) look on during second period NHL hockey in Ottawa November 17, 2009 . THE CANADIANPRESS/Fred Chartrand"/>
		<category><![CDATA[Headlines.]]></category>
		<description><![CDATA[OTTAWA - The Ottawa Senators and Toronto Maple Leafs may be off to uninspiring starts this season, but they proved to a surprisingly low turnout Tuesday that their rivalry is alive and well]]></description>
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		<author><![CDATA[The Canadian Press]]></author>
		<title><![CDATA[Ovechkin scores in his return from injury; Capitals beat Rangers 4-2]]></title>
		<link>http://www.thehockeynews.com/articles/29414-Ovechkin-scores-in-his-return-from-injury-Capitals-beat-Rangers-42.html</link>
		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 22:20:00 -0500</pubDate>
		<guid>29414</guid>
		<category><![CDATA[Headlines.]]></category>
		<description><![CDATA[NEW YORK - Alex Ovechkin gave the Washington Capitals a jolt simply by returning to the lineup. Matt Bradley delivered the jump they needed with a bloody fight and a big third-period goal]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Report: Blackhawks close to signing Kane, Toews, Keith to long-term deals]]></title>
		<link>http://www.thehockeynews.com/articles/29413-Report-Blackhawks-close-to-signing-Kane-Toews-Keith-to-longterm-deals.html</link>
		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 17:57:00 -0500</pubDate>
		<guid>29413</guid>
		<category><![CDATA[Headlines.]]></category>
		<description><![CDATA[According to Canadian sports network TSN's Bob McKenzie, the Chicago Blackhawks are close to inking Patrick Kane, Duncan Keith&amp;nbsp;and captain Jonathan Toews to long-term extensions]]></description>
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		<author><![CDATA[The Canadian Press]]></author>
		<title><![CDATA[Forward Brendan Shanahan announces retirement after 21-season NHL career]]></title>
		<link>http://www.thehockeynews.com/articles/29412-Forward-Brendan-Shanahan-announces-retirement-after-21season-NHL-career.html</link>
		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 16:30:00 -0500</pubDate>
		<guid>29412</guid>
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		<category><![CDATA[Headlines.]]></category>
		<description><![CDATA[NEW YORK - Brendan Shanahan is retiring from the NHL after 21 seasons and an almost certain Hall of Fame career.The 40-year-old forward announced Tuesday that he wouldn't play again]]></description>
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		<author><![CDATA[The Canadian Press]]></author>
		<title><![CDATA[Blue Jackets loan Nikita Filatov to CSKA of KHL for remainder of season]]></title>
		<link>http://www.thehockeynews.com/articles/29408-Blue-Jackets-loan-Nikita-Filatov-to-CSKA-of-KHL-for-remainder-of-season.html</link>
		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 15:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
		<guid>29408</guid>
		<category><![CDATA[Headlines.]]></category>
		<description><![CDATA[COLUMBUS, Ohio - The Columbus Blue Jackets have loaned promising forward Nikita Filatov to CSKA of the Kontinental Hockey League for the remainder of the 2009-10 season]]></description>
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		<author><![CDATA[The Canadian Press]]></author>
		<title><![CDATA[Alex Ovechkin feeling better, rejoins Capitals and scores against Rangers]]></title>
		<link>http://www.thehockeynews.com/articles/29404-Alex-Ovechkin-feeling-better-rejoins-Capitals-and-scores-against-Rangers.html</link>
		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 13:40:00 -0500</pubDate>
		<guid>29404</guid>
		<category><![CDATA[Headlines.]]></category>
		<description><![CDATA[NEW YORK - Alex Ovechkin returned form a six-game layoff, and wasted no time kick-starting the Washington Capitals' offence.Ovechkin scored his league-leading 15th goal in his 15th game on Tuesday night after missing two weeks because of an injury, and the Capitals beat the New York Rangers 4-2]]></description>
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		<author><![CDATA[The Canadian Press]]></author>
		<title><![CDATA[Theodore leaves Capitals for personal reasons, Neuvirth recalled from Hershey]]></title>
		<link>http://www.thehockeynews.com/articles/29405-Theodore-leaves-Capitals-for-personal-reasons-Neuvirth-recalled-from-Hershey.html</link>
		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 13:40:00 -0500</pubDate>
		<guid>29405</guid>
		<category><![CDATA[Headlines.]]></category>
		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON - Goaltender Jose Theodore has left the Capitals to travel back to Washington for personal reasons.To replace him, the team has recalled Michal Neuvirth from the Hershey Bears of the AHL]]></description>
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		<author><![CDATA[The Canadian Press]]></author>
		<title><![CDATA[Colorado Avalanche recall forward Chris Durno from Lake Erie of AHL]]></title>
		<link>http://www.thehockeynews.com/articles/29403-Colorado-Avalanche-recall-forward-Chris-Durno-from-Lake-Erie-of-AHL.html</link>
		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 13:10:00 -0500</pubDate>
		<guid>29403</guid>
		<category><![CDATA[Headlines.]]></category>
		<description><![CDATA[DENVER - Forward Chris Durno has been recalled by the Colorado Avalanche from the Lake Erie Monsters of the American Hockey League.The 29-year-old Durno leads the Monsters with seven goals and is tied for the team lead with 13 points in 12 games this season]]></description>
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		<author><![CDATA[The Canadian Press]]></author>
		<title><![CDATA[Monday's NHL scoring summaries]]></title>
		<link>http://www.thehockeynews.com/articles/29392-Mondays-NHL-scoring-summaries.html</link>
		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 01:40:00 -0500</pubDate>
		<guid>29392</guid>
		<category><![CDATA[Headlines.]]></category>
		<description><![CDATA[Scoring summaries from Monday's NHL games:Oilers 2 at Blue Jackets 3 (SO)First PeriodNo Scoring.Penalties - Stortini Edm, Blunden Clb (fighting) 2:41, Strudwick Edm, Sestito Clb (fighting) 2:43, Nash Clb (roughing) 6:10, Souray Edm, Reddox Edm, Umberger Clb, Voracek Clb (roughing) 13:01, Blunden Clb (hooking) 15:19, Stortini Edm (hooking) 17:19]]></description>
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		<author><![CDATA[The Canadian Press]]></author>
		<title><![CDATA[Lecavalier has 2 goals, assist in Lightning's 4-1 win over Coyotes]]></title>
		<link>http://www.thehockeynews.com/articles/29390-Lecavalier-has-2-goals-assist-in-Lightnings-41-win-over-Coyotes.html</link>
		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
		<guid>29390</guid>
		<category><![CDATA[Headlines.]]></category>
		<description><![CDATA[GLENDALE, Ariz. - After going eight games with only one goal, Vincent Lecavalier will take a score however it comes.Lecavalier had two goals and an assist and Mike Smith made 30 saves as the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Phoenix Coyotes 4-1 Monday night]]></description>
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		<author><![CDATA[The Canadian Press]]></author>
		<title><![CDATA[Hockey transactions]]></title>
		<link>http://www.thehockeynews.com/articles/29391-Hockey-transactions.html</link>
		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
		<guid>29391</guid>
		<category><![CDATA[Headlines.]]></category>
		<description><![CDATA[Movements in the world of hockey Monday:National Hockey LeagueCHICAGO BLACKHAWKS-Reassigned LW Bryan Bickell to Rockford (AHL).PHOENIX COYOTES-Recalled F Kevin Porter from San Antonio (AHL)]]></description>
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		<author><![CDATA[The Canadian Press]]></author>
		<title><![CDATA[Johnson has power-play goal, shootout winner to rally Kings to 4-3 win over Panthers]]></title>
		<link>http://www.thehockeynews.com/articles/29389-Johnson-has-powerplay-goal-shootout-winner-to-rally-Kings-to-43-win-over-Panthers.html</link>
		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Nov 2009 23:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
		<guid>29389</guid>
		<category><![CDATA[Headlines.]]></category>
		<description><![CDATA[SUNRISE, Fla. - Jack Johnson couldn't quite finish his end-to-end rush in overtime. The Los Angeles Kings defenceman didn't miss his chance in the shootout]]></description>
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		<author><![CDATA[The Canadian Press]]></author>
		<title><![CDATA[Veteran forward Bill Guerin helps Penguins past Ducks 5-2 with goal, fight]]></title>
		<link>http://www.thehockeynews.com/articles/29386-Veteran-forward-Bill-Guerin-helps-Penguins-past-Ducks-52-with-goal-fight.html</link>
		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Nov 2009 22:40:00 -0500</pubDate>
		<guid>29386</guid>
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		<description><![CDATA[PITTSBURGH - Bill Guerin still has some goals left in him at age 39. What's surprising is he has a few left jabs and right hooks, too.Guerin ended Pittsburgh's eight-game streak without a power-play goal by scoring in the first period, Jordan Staal scored short-handed and the Penguins wrapped up Anaheim's winless four-game road trip by beating the Ducks 5-2 on Monday night]]></description>
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