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Movements in the world of hockey Tuesday:National Hockey LeagueBOSTON BRUINS-Recalled D Adam McQuaid and D Andy Wozniewski from Providence (AHL)

ST. LOUIS – The St. Louis Blues honoured Brett Hull for a second time and this time they made it a feel-good night all the way around.T.J. Oshie scored the go-ahead goal with 4:58 to play and the Calgary Flames were limited to only four shots in the third period of St

HAMILTON, Ont. – Peter Olvecky had a goal and an assist and Chet Pickard made 31 saves as the Milwaukee Admirals edged the Hamilton Bulldogs 3-2 in AHL action Tuesday night

PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. – Gary Bettman says NHL owners probably won’t have to cut any cheques to cover the losses of the Phoenix Coyotes.The commissioner reassured some members of the board of governors on Tuesday that they won’t be on the hook for the money-losing team if a proposed sale to the Ice Edge group goes through

ST. PAUL, Minn. – Expectations have changed since the Minnesota Wild’s 1-6 start.Instead of being excited following Marek Zidlicky’s winning goal in a 2-1 victory over the Columbus Blue Jackets on Tuesday night, the Wild were relieved

PITTSBURGH – After losing to Pittsburgh in each of the last two Eastern Conference playoffs, the Philadelphia Flyers reconfigured their lineup to make an already rugged team more physical and better capable of taking out the Penguins

ST. LOUIS – Three years after the St. Louis Blues retired Brett Hull’s No. 16 jersey, they honoured him again for his recent induction into the Hockey Hall of Fame

TORONTO – Pittsburgh Penguins captain Sidney Crosby is the winner of the 2009 Lou Marsh Award.The honour – decided by a panel of sports editors, reporters and broadcasters – is given annually to Canada’s outstanding athlete by the Toronto Star

TORONTO – Brian Burke is taking a break from running the Toronto Maple Leafs to carry the Olympic flame.The Maple Leafs general manager was among a number of runners selected Tuesday to carry the Olympic torch through the Toronto area

Scoring summaries from Monday’s NHL games:Sabres 4 at Canadiens 3 First Period1. Montreal, A.Kostitsyn 7 (Plekanec, Bergeron) 16:03 (pp) Penalties – O’Byrne Mtl (hooking) 3:18, Rivet Bif (roughing) 15:44, Metropolit Mtl (holding) 18:03

VANCOUVER, B.C. – After a lengthy and frustrating offensive drought, hockey is becoming fun again for Ryan Kesler.The Vancouver centre scored and set up the insurance goal as the Canucks beat the Los Angeles Kings 3-1 on Monday night

Movements in the world of hockey Monday:National Hockey LeagueCOLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS-Placed RW Derek Dorsett on injured reserve, retroactive to Dec

DETROIT – Jonathan Ericsson might be joining a long list of sidelined Red Wings.The Detroit defenceman injured his left knee late in the first period of the Red Wings’ 3-2 win over the Phoenix Coyotes on Monday night

MONTREAL – Costly penalties came back to bite the Montreal Canadiens once again.Clarke MacArthur’s power play goal in the third period was the winner as the streaking Buffalo Sabres survived a furious comeback attempt by the Canadiens to finally prevail 4-3 on Monday night

UNIONDALE, N.Y. – Florida Panthers coach Peter DeBoer was hoping Nathan Horton would sometimes be more selfish and shoot instead of pass.Horton acted out his coach’s wish, scoring three times on a game-high five shots for his second career hat trick as the Panthers routed the New York Islanders 7-1 on Monday night

NEW YORK – Johan Hedberg was so busy during the game, he deserved the break he got in the shootout.Hedberg made a career-best 46 saves and then was perfect in two shootout rounds to lift the Atlanta Thrashers to a 3-2 victory over the New York Rangers on Monday night

TORONTO – The struggling Toronto Marlies felt cheated after their latest loss thanks to a questionable penalty call late in the game.Centre Mike Santorelli scored a power play goal 46 seconds into overtime to give the Milwaukee Admirals a 4-3 victory over the Marlies in American Hockey League action Monday night

PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. – The men in charge of selecting the U.S. Olympic team are going to need more time to make their final decisions.Brian Burke had hoped his management group might come to a consensus this week in California, but acknowledged after a four-hour meeting on Monday that it wasn’t likely to happen

TORONTO – With better goaltending and a true top forward, the Toronto Maple Leafs are starting to turn their season around.Looking like a team that’s growing more confident with each game, the Maple Leafs edged the Ottawa Senators 3-2 on Monday night, earning their first win in three attempts this season over their provincial rivals

BOSTON – The Boston Bruins were already looking forward to playing Philadelphia in the Winter Classic, a nationally televised game on New Year’s Day in historic Fenway Park