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Where will he land?

The biggest name in the rumors? Ilya Kovalchuk. Does your team have a chance to land the star? Here are 29 proposals, one for each team outside Atlanta, for Don Waddell to ponder. Full Story

Evgeni Malkin has only five goals in his last 16 games. (Getty Images)

Penguins on the Rocks

The Penguins started the season just like they ended the last one -- on fire. But the champs are cooling and Wes Goldstein says it's not all slumping Evgeni Malkin's fault. Full Story

Vancouver hasn't quite gotten it together yet. (Getty Images)

Contending With Expectations

The Canucks reputedly had all the weaponry to defend the Northwest Division title. But instead they've underachieved and face a brutal Olympic road stretch, Wes Goldstein says. Full Story

Expect more hits like this from Ovechkin. (US Presswire)

Same Ol' Alex

Alex Ovechkin says he won't allow a two-game ban for a knee-to-knee cramp his style. In fact, the Capitals star -- no stranger to infractions -- admits the punishment might just make him 'more angry.' Full Story

Patrick Kane's offseason arrest soured a good Chicago season. (Getty Images)

Five Things: Blackhawks

Chicago took two steps forward on ice last season, but a step back in summer. Despite front-office friction, the Blackhawks are an attractive postseason pick. Full Story

New York vs. Minnesota

NEW YORK -- Nikolai Zherdev had a goal and an assist, and the New York Rangers moved into a sixth-place tie in the Eastern Conference by defeating the Minnesota Wild 2-1 on Tuesday.

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Boston vs. New Jersey

BOSTON -- The Boston Bruins' lead in the Eastern Conference was fading but coach Claude Julien didn't talk to them about the importance of beating the team threatening to take it away.

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