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2017 NHL Las Vegas expansion draft: Every player available and protected for all 30 teams

The NHL announced Sunday the available and protected lists for the 30 teams who will provide players to the Vegas Golden Knights in this week's expansion draft.

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Arizona Coyotes start strong with win in L.A.

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Winnipeg Jets defeat Phoenix 2-1

Andrew Ladd scored in regulation and had the only goal in a shootout to give the Winnipeg Jets a 2-1 win over the Phoenix Coyotes on Tuesday night.

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NHL: Phoenix 3, Pittsburgh 1

Mike Smith turned aside 23-of-24 shots Saturday and the Phoenix Coyotes handed Pittsburgh a rare Pacific Division loss, 3-1.

Sports News // 1 decade ago

NHL: Pittsburgh 2, Phoenix 1

Marc-Andre Fleury made 36 saves Monday and had a shutout bid spoiled early in the third period while carrying Pittsburgh to a 2-1 win over Phoenix.

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Suspended Ovechkin to skip All-Star Game

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Washington Capitals superstar forward Alex Ovechkin will miss three games after being suspended for making an illegal hit, the NHL announced Monday.

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NHL: Winnipeg 2, Pittsburgh 1

Kyle Wellwood scored 8 seconds into the game Monday and the Winnipeg Jets went on to post their first win in their new city, downing Pittsburgh 2-1.

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NHL: Pittsburgh 4, Florida 2

Pittsburgh's Brent Johnson stopped 28-of-30 shots Saturday and the Penguins bested Florida 4-2.

Zbyněk Michálek (born 23 December 1982) is a Czech professional ice hockey player for the Pittsburgh Penguins of the National Hockey League (NHL).

Michálek played on the 2010 Czech Republic olympic hockey team along with his brother Milan.

Michálek played two seasons of junior ice hockey for Shawinigan Cataractes of the QMJHL. He was not drafted in the NHL Entry Draft, but began playing professional hockey in 2002 with the Houston Aeros of the American Hockey League. He made his NHL debut during the 2003–04 season with the Minnesota Wild, the Aeros NHL affiliate. In 2005, Michálek was traded to the Phoenix Coyotes for Erik Westrum and Dustin Wood. He played five seasons for Phoenix, leading the league in blocked shots during the 2008–09 season. His excellent play continued into 2010 as he helped the Coyotes earn a playoff berth for the first time since 2002.

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