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Tuesday, December 28, 2010  Sports teams were scrambling a day after a blizzard dumped more than a foot of snow along portions of the East Coast, stranding two NHL franchises near New York City and forcing Philadelphia to dig out before Tuesday night's NFL game.

Thursday, October 07, 2010  Last month, Major League Baseball, MLS, the NFL, NBA and NHL delivered letters to each of their teams encouraging the use of solar power at their facilities.

Thursday, June 10, 2010  Patrick Kane sneaked the puck past Michael Leighton 4:06 into overtime and stunned Philadelphia to lift Chicago to a 4-3 overtime win in Game 6 on Wednesday night for their first championship since 1961.

Tuesday, June 08, 2010  Flyers coach Peter Laviolette strongly hinted Tuesday that Michael Leighton will be back in goal when the Philadelphia Flyers try to force a Game 7 in the Stanley Cup finals.

Friday, June 04, 2010  Coach Joel Quenneville said after Friday's morning skate that the injured left winger will be a game-time decision Friday night against the Philadelphia Flyers.

Thursday, June 03, 2010  Game 3 drew the largest TV audience for the Stanley Cup finals on cable in eight years.

Tuesday, June 01, 2010  Antti Niemi was unflappable as the Stanley Cup finals turned defensive in Game 2. Different style of game from the opener, yet another victory for the Chicago Blackhawks.

Thursday, May 13, 2010  Forty-one people were arrested in the mayhem after the Montreal Canadiens' Game 7 victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins. Some stores were looted and police fired tear gas at hundreds of bottle-throwers.

Friday, May 07, 2010  Johan Franzen had a natural hat trick in a 3:26 span of the first period, scored a fourth goal in the third, and set a team playoff record with six points as Detroit stayed alive with a 7-1 rout of the San Jose Sharks.

Thursday, May 06, 2010  Byfuglien's hat trick lifts Blackhawks to 5-2 win, 2-1 series lead over Canucks

Friday, April 30, 2010  Joe Pavelski scored the first of three goals in a 1:19 span in the first period and added a second power-play goal early in the third to lead San Jose to a 4-3 victory over the Detroit Red Wings on Thursday night in Game 1 of the second-round series.

Monday, April 26, 2010  Daniel Sedin's go-ahead goal with 2:03 left sends Canucks past Kings 4-2, into 2nd round

Monday, April 19, 2010  Coyotes encouraged by Doan's health and spirits after his right shoulder hit boards in Game 3

Tuesday, November 17, 2009  Shanahan announces retirement after 21-season NHL career

Friday, November 13, 2009  Bergfors, Parise, Zajac lead Devils past Penguins 4-1 for ninth consecutive road win